[Federal Register: July 13, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 133)]
[Notices]
[Page 42067]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested
ACTION: 30-day notice of information collection under review:
application to register as an importer of U.S. Munitions Import List
articles.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain
comments from the public and affected agencies. This proposed
information collection was previously published in the Federal
Register, volume 69, number 24, on page 5578 on February 5, 2004,
allowing for a 60-day comment period.
The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days
for public comment until August 12, 2004. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained
in this notice, especially the estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the Office of Management and
Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally,
comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 395-5806.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are
encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following
four points:
Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
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 Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement, without change,
of a previously approved collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application to Register as an
Importer of U.S. Munitions Import List Articles.
(3) Agency Form Number, if Any, and the Applicable Component of the
Department of Justice Sponsoring the Collection: Form Number: ATF F
4587 (5330.4). Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
(4) Affected Public Who Will be Asked or Required to Respond, as
Well as a Brief Abstract: Primary: Business or other for-profit. Other:
None. The purpose of this information collection is to allow ATF to
determine if the registrant qualifies to engage in the business of
importing a firearm or firearms, ammunition, and the implements of war,
and to facilitate the collection of registration fees.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: There will be
an estimated 300 respondents, who will complete the form within
approximately 30 minutes.
(6) An estimate of the total burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: There are an estimated 150 total burden hours associated
with this collection.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda E. Dyer, Clearance Officer,
United States Department of Justice, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice
Management Division, Suite 1600, Patrick Henry Building, 601 D Street,
NW., Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: July 8, 2004.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 04-15834 Filed 7-12-04; 8:45 am]