[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 189 (Wednesday, September 30, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52296-52297]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-26122]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
ACTION: Notice of Information Collection Under Review; (Reinstatement,
without change, of a previously approved collection for which approval
has expired) Claim for Death Benefits.
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The Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of
Justice Assistance, has submitted the following information collection
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. This proposed information
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collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected
agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for ``sixty
days'' until November 30, 1998.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact Ashton E. Flemmings, 202-307-
0635, Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program, Office of Justice
Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, 810 7th Street, N.W., Washington,
DC 20531. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should
address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of This Information
(1) Type of information collection: Reinstatement, with changes, of
a previously approved collection for which approval has expired.
(2) The title of the form/collection: Claim for Death Benefits.
(3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is 3650/5,
Office of Justice Programs, United States Department of Justice.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Federal, State and Local agencies.
This data collection will gather information to determine the
eligibility of Claim for Death Benefits.
Other: National public membership organizations.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is
estimated that 320 respondents will complete a 1.2 hour nomination
form.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The total hour burden to complete the nominations
is 384 the annual burden hours. If additional information is required
contact: Mr. Robert Briggs, Clearance Officer, United States Department
of Justice, Information Management and Security Staff, Justice
Management Division, Suite 850, Washington Center, 1001 G Street, N.W.,
Washington, DC 20530, or via facsimile at (202) 514-1534.
Dated: September 23, 1998.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 98-26122 Filed 9-29-98; 8:45 am]
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