[Federal Register: November 2, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 211)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force

 
Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of the Air Force, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Voluntary Officer Return to Active Duty Section, Air 
Force Personnel Center, announces the proposed reinstatement of a 
public information collection and seeks public comment on provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection 
of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions 
of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways 
to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by January 
3, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendation on the proposed 
information collection should be sent to the Voluntary Office Return to 
Active Duty Section (DPPAOO), Air Force Personnel Center, 550 C Street 
West, Suite 10, ATTN: Mrs. Adriana Bazan, Randolph AFB, TX 78150-4712.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposed and 
associated collection instruments, please write to above address, or 
call Mrs. Adriana Bazan at 210-565-3711.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Application for Appointment 
as Reserves of the Air Force or USAF Without Component, Air Force (AF) 
Form 24, OMB Number 0701-0096.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
for providing necessary information to determine if applicant meets 
qualifications established for appointment as a Reserve (Air National 
Guard of the United States (ANGUS) and U.S. Air Force Reserves (USAFR)) 
or in the USAF without component. Use of the Social Security Number 
(SSN) is necessary to make positive identification of an applicant and 
his or her records.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 5,899.
    Number of Respondents: 5,899.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average burden per Response: 1 hour.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    The is an information collection from person applying for 
appointment as a member of the Reserves of the Air Force or an Air 
Force member without a component and entry into active duty. The 
information contained on AF Form 24 supports the Air Force as it 
applies to direct appointment (procurement) programs for civilian and 
military applicants. It provides necessary information to determine if 
an applicant meets qualifications established for appointment to fill 
authorized ANGUS and USAFR position vacancies and active duty 
requirements. Eligibility requirements are outlined in Air Force 
Instruction 36-2005.

    Dated: October 26, 2004.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 04-24358 Filed 11-1-04; 8:45 am]

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