[Federal Register: March 23, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 56)]
[Notices]               
[Page 13590]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employee Benefits Security Administration

 
Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB 
Approval

AGENCY: Employee Benefits Security Administration, DOL.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) is 
announcing that a collection of information regarding the Employee 
Benefit Plan Claims Procedure under the Employee Retirement Income 
Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) has been approved by the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 
This document announces the OMB approval number and expiration date.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gerald B. Lindrew, U.S. Department of 
Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, 200 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210. Telephone: (202) 693-8414. This is 
not a toll-free number.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Federal Register of October 6, 2003, 
the EBSA announced its intent to request renewal of its current OMB 
approval for the information collection request incorporated in the 
Employee Benefit Plan Claims Procedures under ERISA. In accordance with 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), OMB has 
renewed its approval for the information collection under OMB control 
number 1210-0053. The approval expires on February 28, 2007. Under 5 
CFR 1320.5(b), an Agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is 
not required to respond to, a collection of information unless the 
collection displays a valid control number.

    Dated: March 16, 2004.
Gerald B. Lindrew,
Deputy Director, Office of Policy and Research, Employee Benefits 
Security Administration.
[FR Doc. 04-6445 Filed 3-22-04; 8:45 am]

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