[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 143 (Monday, July 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 40107]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-19920]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel (DAPE-ZXI-RM).
ACTION: Notice.
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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions
thereof. 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 information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways
to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents,
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by
September 25, 1998.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed
information collection should not be sent to Department of the Army,
United States Military Academy, West Point, New York 10996, ATTN:
(Joseph E. Dineen). Consideration will be given to all comments
received within 60 days of the date of publication of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and
associated collection instruments, please write to the above address,
or call Department of the Army Reports clearance officer at (703) 614-
0454.
Title: Offered Candidate Procedures, USMA Forms, 534, 5-499, 5-490,
2-66, 847, 5-489, 5-519, 8-2, 6-154, 5-515, 5-26, 5-516, FL 480-1, OMB
Control Number 0702-0062.
Needs and uses: West Point candidates provide personal background
information which allows the West Point Admissions Committee to make
subjective judgment on non-academic experiences. Data are also used by
West Point's Office of Institutional Research for correlation with
success in graduation and military careers.
Affected public: Individuals or households.
Annual Burden Hours: 1,383.
Number of Respondents: 16,600.
Responses Per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden Per Response: 5 minutes..
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Admissions Office and other agencies at
the U.S. Military Academy require information on candidates who receive
an offer of admission to enable them to order supplies, clothes, eye
glasses and prepare travel arrangement for the incoming class. All
information collected on candidates is stored in locked rooms with
restricted access to authorized personnel only.
Gregory D. Showalter,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-19920 Filed 7-24-98; 8:45 am]
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