[Federal Register: May 11, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 91)]
[Notices]
[Page 26834-26835]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Drug Enforcement Administration
[OMB Number 1117-0031]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested
ACTION: 60 day emergency notice of information collection under review.
Application for registration under Domestic Chemical Diversion Control
Act of 1993 and renewal application for registration under Domestic
Chemical Diversion Control Act of 1993 DEA forms 510 & 510A.
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The Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA),
will be submitting the following information collection request to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in
accordance with emergency review procedures of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain
comments from the public and affected agencies. If granted, the
emergency approval is only valid for 180 days. Comments should be
directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information
and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Department of Justice Desk Officer,
Washington, DC 20503. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for
10 days until May 21, 2007.
If you have comments, especially on the estimated public burden or
associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed
information collection instrument with instructions or additional
information, please contact Mark W. Caverly, Chief, Liaison and Policy
Section, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration,
Washington, DC 20537.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are
encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following
four points:
--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have practical utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and
--Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a Currently
Approved Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Registration
under Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act of 1993 and Renewal
Application for Registration under Domestic Chemical Diversion Control
Act of 1993 DEA Forms 510 & 510A.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
Form number: DEA Forms 510 and 510a.
Component: Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement
Administration, U.S. Department of Justice.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract:
Primary: Business or other for-profit. Other: none.
Abstract: The Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act requires that
manufacturers, distributors, importers, and exporters of List I
chemicals which may be diverted in the United States for the production
of illicit drugs must register with DEA. Registration provides a system
to aid in the tracking of the distribution of List I chemicals.
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(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: Respondents
respond annually. The below table presents information regarding the
number of respondents, responses, and associated burden hours.
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Total hour
Respondents Burden (minutes) burden (hours)
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DEA-510 (paper).............................. 286 0.5 hours (30 minutes).......... 143
DEA-510 (electronic)......................... 278 0.25 hours (15 minutes)......... 69.5
DEA-510a (paper)............................. 644 0.5 hours (30 minutes).......... 322
DEA-510a (electronic)........................ 1368 0.25 hours (15 minutes)......... 342
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Total.................................... 2576 ................................ 876.5
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Total percentage electronic: 64%.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 877 annual burden hours.
If additional information is required contact: Lynn Bryant,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Patrick Henry
Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: May 7, 2007.
Lynn Bryant,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. E7-9140 Filed 5-10-07; 8:45 am]
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