[Federal Register: December 23, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 246)]
[Notices]
[Page 76260-76261]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the
Army (OAA-RPA), DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public
information collection and seeks public comment on the 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 through the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by February
21, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed
information collection should be sent to Department of the Army,
Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, 661 Sheppard
Place, Ft. Eustis, VA 23604, ATTN: (Kim
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Morrison). Consideration will be given to all comments received within
60 days of the date of publication of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and
associated collection instruments, please write to the above address,
or call Department of the Army Reports clearance officer at (703) 428-
6440.
Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Signature and Tally Record;
DD Form 1907; OMB Control Number 0702-0027.
Needs and Uses: Signature and Tally Record (STR) is an integral
part of the Defense Transportation System and is used for commercial
movements of all sensitive and classified material. The STR provides
continuous responsibility for the custody of shipments in transit and
requires each person responsible for the proper handling of the cargo
to sign their name at the time they assume responsibility for the
shipment, from point of origin, and at specified stages until delivery
at destination. A copy of the STR, along with other transportation
documentation is forwarded by the carrier to the appropriate finance
center for payment.
Affected Public: Business or Other For-Profit.
Annual Burden Hours: 3,750.
Number of Respondents: 130.
Responses Per Respondent: 577.
Average Burden Per Response: 3 minutes.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The destination transportation officer uses
the DD Form 1907 to assure that the carriers utilize the STR and
provide the transportation service as requested by origin shipper. A
copy of the STR, along with other transportation documentation, is
forwarded by the carrier to the appropriate finance center for payment.
The DD Form 1907 verifies the protected services requested in Bill of
Lading that was provided.
Dated: December 14, 2005.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 05-24392 Filed 12-22-05; 8:45 am]
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