[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 172 (Wednesday, September 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 46666]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-22468]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of Existing
Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Nonimmigrant
Checkout Letter.
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Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval is being sought for
the information collection listed below. This proposed information
collection was previously published in the Federal Register on May 29,
1996, at 61 FR 26932-26933, allowing for a 60-day public comment
period. No comments were received by the Immigration and Naturalization
Service.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments from the date listed at the top of this page in the
Federal Register. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
Part 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory Affairs, Attention:
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC, 20530.
Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to 202-
395-7285. Comments may also be submitted to the Department of Justice
(DOJ), Justice Management Division, Information Management and Security
Staff, Attention: Department Clearance Officer, Suite 850, 1001 G
Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20530. Additionally, comments may be
submitted to DOJ via facsimile to 202-514-1534.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies should address one or more of the following points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency/
component, including whether the information will have practical
utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies/components 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. The proposed collection is listed below:
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently
approved collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection. Nonimmigrant Checkout Letter.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form G-146. Detention
and Deportation, Immigration and Naturalization Service.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. This
collection of information is used in making inquiries of persons in the
United States or abroad concerning the whereabouts of aliens, and also
requests departure information by the Immigration and Naturalization
Service, when initial investigation to locate the alien or verify his
or her departure is unsuccessful.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 20,000
respondents at 10 minutes (.166) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 3,320 annual burden hours.
Public comment on this proposed information collection is strongly
encouraged.
Dated: August 28, 1996.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 96-22468 Filed 9-3-96; 8:45 am]
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