[Federal Register: November 25, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 228)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID USA-2008-0078]

 
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 extension 
of a 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 January 
26, 2009.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this

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proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to Military Surface 
Deployment and Distribution Command, 709 Ward Drive, Bldg. 1990, Scott 
Air Force Base, IL 62225-1604, Attn: SDDC-IMP-T, Station 1E164-44 
(Carlos Alvarado), or call Department of the Army Reports clearance 
officer at (703) 428-6440.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Transportation Discrepancy 
Report; DD Form 361; OMB Control Number 0702-0124.
    Needs and Uses: DD Form 361 is essential for documenting any loss, 
damage, or other discrepancy, which may result from the movement of 
Government freight by commercial transportation companies (carries). 
The form is ordinarily completed by the Federal agencies for which the 
transportation service is provided. However, in a small minority of 
cases (Approximately 9%), contractor personnel acting for the 
government may be required to complete this form.
    Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
    Annual Burden Hours: 1,434.
    Number of Respondents: 1,434.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden per Response: 1 hour.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    DD Form 361 is essential for documenting any loss, damage, or other 
discrepancy, which may result from the movement of Government freight 
by commercial transportation companies (carries). As insurers of goods 
transported under the bill of lading contract carriers are responsible 
to the extent provided by law, for the delivery of goods as tendered by 
or for the Government.

    Dated: November 18, 2008
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E8-27960 Filed 11-24-08; 8:45 am]

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