[Federal Register: December 21, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 245)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket No. DoD-2007-OS-0092]

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the 
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by January 
22, 2008.
    Title, Form, and OMB Number: Personnel Security Clearance Change 
Notification; DISCO Form 562; OMB Control Number 0704-0418.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 11,290.
    Responses Per Respondent: 20.
    Annual Responses: 225,800.
    Average Burden Per Response: 12 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 45,160.
    Needs and Uses: The DISCO Form 562 is used by contractors 
participating in the National Industrial Security Program to report 
various changes in employee personnel clearance status or 
identification information, e.g. reinstatements, conversions, 
terminations, changes in name or other previously submitted 
information. The execution of the DISCO Form 562 is a factor in making 
a determination as to whether a contractor employee is eligible to have 
a security clearance. These requirements are necessary in order to 
preserve and maintain the security of the United States through 
establishing standards to prevent the improper disclosure of classified 
information.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Sharon Mar.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Ms. Mar at the Office of Management and 
Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by the following method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 

Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket

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number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy 
for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to 
make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at 
http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, 

including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    DoD Clearance Officer: Ms. Patricia Toppings. Written requests for 
copies of the information collection proposal should be sent to Ms. 
Toppings at WHS/ESD/Information Management Division, 1777 North Kent 
Street, RPN, Suite 11000, Arlington, VA 22209-2133.

    Dated: December 14, 2007.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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