[Federal Register: July 20, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 138)]
[Notices]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the
Federal Communications Commission
July 8, 2004.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13. An agency may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently
valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for
failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control
number. Comments are requested concerning (a) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the Commission, including whether the information
shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's
burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be
submitted on or before August 19, 2004. If you anticipate that you will
be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the
period of time allowed by this notice, you should
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advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all comments regarding this Paperwork Reduction Act
submission to Judith B. Herman, Federal Communications Commission, Room
1-C804, 445 12th Street, SW., DC 20554 or via the Internet to
Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies
of the information collection(s), contact Judith B. Herman at 202-418-
0214 or via the Internet at Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control No.: 3060-0678.
Title: Part 25 of the Commission's Rules Governing the Licensing
of, and Spectrum Usage by, Satellite Network Earth Stations and Space
Stations.
Form No: FCC Form 312 and Schedule S.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
Number of Respondents: 2,396.
Estimated Time Per Response: 1-11 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion and annual reporting
requirements and third party disclosure requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 26,334 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $8,425,000.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: Not applicable.
Needs and Uses: On April 16, 2004, the Commission adopted and
released a Fourth Report and Order in IB Docket Nos. 02-34 and 00-248,
FCC 04-92. In this Order, the Commission extended mandatory electronic
filing to all space station and earth station applications, related
pleadings, and other filings governed by Part 25.
OMB Control No.: 3060-0774.
Title: Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, CC Docket
No. 96-45, (47 CFR Part 54).
Form No: N/A.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit, not-for-profit
institutions, and state, local or tribal government.
Number of Respondents: 5,554,651 respondents; 6,311,546 responses.
Estimated Time Per Response: .084-125 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion, quarterly, annual and every
five years reporting requirements, recordkeeping requirement and third
party disclosure requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 1,876,790 hours.
Total Annual Cost: N/A.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A.
Needs and Uses: The Commission has revised this information
collection because two reporting requirements have now past their due
dates and are no longer in effect. We also corrected miscalculations of
public burden. With this submission we are reporting more accurate
estimates.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 04-16458 Filed 7-19-04; 8:45 am]
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