96-13208. Information Collection; Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 103 (Tuesday, May 28, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 26555]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-13208]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Information Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: Federal Register Pre-Clearance Notice.

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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 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 U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign 
Assets Control is soliciting comments concerning the travel to Cuba 
declaration requirements authorized pursuant to Sec. 515.602 of the 
Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 31 CFR Part 515.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 29, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Dorene F. Erhard, Sr. 
Sanctions Advisor, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of 
the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20220, (tel.: 
202/622-2500). Internet Address: [e-mail].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Steven I. Pinter, Chief of Licensing (tel.: [phone]), for 
questions concerning licensing policy; or William B. Hoffman, Chief 
Counsel (tel.: [phone]), for legal questions; Office of Foreign 
Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

    Title: Travel to Cuba, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of 
Foreign Assets Control, Declaration.
    OMB Number: 1505-0118.
    Abstract: Declarations are to be completed by persons traveling 
from the U.S. to Cuba in order to provide the U.S. Government 
information to be used in administering and enforcing economic 
sanctions imposed against Cuba pursuant to 31 CFR Part 515.
    Current Action: Extension.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Affected Public: Individuals/businesses and other for-profit 
institutions/banking institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 26,000.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: .0833 hour to process.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 2,166 hours.
    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; and (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.

    Dated: May 14, 1996.
William B. Hoffman,
Chief Counsel, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the 
Treasury.
[FR Doc. 96-13208 Filed 5-24-96; 8:45 am]
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