[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 63 (Wednesday, April 2, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 15747]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-8285]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning
the Records of Things of Value to Retailers and Occasional Letter
Reports From Industry Members Regarding Information on Sponsorships,
Advertisements, Promotions, etc., Under the Federal Alcohol
Administration Act.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 2, 1997 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco
and Firearms, Linda Barnes, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20226, (202) 927-8930.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to David W.
Brokaw, Wine, Beer and Spirits Regulations Branch, 650 Massachusetts
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927-8930.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Records of Things of Value to Retailers and Occasional
Letter Reports From Industry Members Regarding Information on
Sponsorships, Advertisements, Promotions, etc., Under the Federal
Alcohol Administration Act.
OMB Number: 1512-0392.
Recordkeeping Requirement ID Number: ATF REC 5190/1.
Abstract: These records and occasional letter reports are used to
show compliance with the provisions of the Federal Alcohol
Administration Act which prevents wholesalers, producers, or importers
from giving things of value to retail liquor dealers, and prohibits
industry members from conducting certain types of sponsorships,
advertising, promotions, etc. The record retention requirement for this
information collection is 3 years.
Current Actions: There are no changes to this information
collection and it is being submitted for extension purposes only.
Type of Review: Extension.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 12,665.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 0.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 51.
REQUEST FOR COMMENTS: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
Dated: March 27, 1997.
John W. Magaw,
Director.
[FR Doc. 97-8285 Filed 4-1-97; 8:45 am]
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