98-21529. Bureau of Political Military Affairs; Emergency Review of Information Collection; Maintenance of Records by Registrants

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 154 (Tuesday, August 11, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42902-42903]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21529]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 2867]


Bureau of Political Military Affairs; Emergency Review of 
Information Collection; Maintenance of Records by Registrants

SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the following 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the emergency review 
procedures of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Emergency review and 
approval of this collection has been requested from OMB by August 1, 
1998. If granted, the emergency approval is only valid for 180 days.
    The following summarizes the information collection proposal 
submitted to OMB:

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    Originating Office: Bureau of Political Military Affairs
    Title of Information Collection: Maintenance of Records by 
Registrants
    Frequency: On occasion
    Form Number: None
    Respondents: Persons or business applying for defense trade export 
licenses or services
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,000
    Average Hours Per Response: 20 hours per person or business
    Total Estimated Burden: 100,000
    Comments are being solicited on the need for the information, its 
practical utility, the accuracy of the Agency's burden estimate, and on 
ways to minimize the reporting burden, including automated collection 
techniques and uses of other forms of technology.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Comments regarding the collection listed in 
this notice or requests for copies of the proposed collection and 
supporting documents should be directed to Charles S. Cunningham, 
Directives Management, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC 20520, 
[phone]. General comments and questions should be directed to 
Ms. Victoria Wassmer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Washington, DC 20530, (202) 395-
5871.

    Dated: August 4, 1998.
Fernando Burbano,
Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-21529 Filed 8-10-98; 8:45 am]
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