96-17636. Proposed Collection; Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 134 (Thursday, July 11, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 36587]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-17636]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Upon Written Request, Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange 
Commission, Office of Filings and Information Services, Washington, 
DC 20549.
Extension: Schedule 13E-4, SEC File No. 270-190, OMB Control No. 
3235-0203.

    Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Securities and Exchange 
Commission (``Commission'') is publishing the following summary of a 
collection for public comment.
    Schedule 13E-4 is filed pursuant to section 13(e)(1) of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 by issuers conducting a tender offer. 
This information is needed to provide full and fair disclosure to the 
investing public. Schedule 13E-4 takes approximately 232 hours to 
prepare and is filed by an estimated 121 respondents annually for a 
total of 28,072 burden hours.
    Written comments are invited on: (a) whether the proposed 
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 proposed 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. 
Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted in 
writing within 60 days of this publication.
    Direct your written comments to Michael E. Bartell, Associate 
Executive Director, Office of Information Technology, Securities and 
Exchange Commission, 450 5th Street, NW Washington, DC 20549.

    Dated: June 25, 1996.
Jonathan G. Katz,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-17636 Filed 7-10-96; 8:45 am]
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