[Federal Register: February 15, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 32)]
[Notices]               
[Page 8931-8932]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

 
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Information 
Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork 
and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to comment on a continuing information collection, as required 
by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor, and a respondent is not required to respond to, an information 
collection unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) control number. The OCC is soliciting comment 
concerning its information collection titled, ``OCC Communications 
Questionnaire and Usability Test Survey.''

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before April 15, 2008.

ADDRESSES: Communications Division, Office of the Comptroller of the 
Currency, Public Information Room, Mailstop 1-5, Attention: 1557-0226, 
250 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20219. In addition, comments may be 
sent by fax to (202) 874-4448, or by electronic mail to 
regs.comments@occ.treas.gov. You may personally inspect and photocopy 

the comments at the OCC's Public Information Room, 250 E Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20219. For security reasons, the OCC requires that 
visitors make an appointment to inspect comments. You may do so by 
calling (202) 874-5043. Upon arrival, visitors will be required to 
present valid government-issued photo identification and submit to 
security screening in order to inspect and photocopy comments.
    Additionally, you should send a copy of your comments to OCC Desk 
Officer, 1557-0223, by mail to U.S. Office of Management and Budget, 
725 17th Street, NW., 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or by fax 
to (202) 395-6974.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You can request additional information 
or a copy of the collection from Mary Gottlieb, (202) 874-5090, 
Legislative and Regulatory Activities Division, Office of the 
Comptroller of the Currency, 250 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20219.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OCC is proposing to extend OMB approval 
of the following information collection:
    Title: OCC Communications Questionnaire.
    OMB Control Number: 1557-0226.
    Description: The OCC is proposing to continue to collect 
information from national banks regarding the quality, timeliness, and 
effectiveness of OCC communications products, such as booklets, 
issuances, and CDs, and expand its collection to include a usability 
test of its website. Case scenarios would be presented to users to test 
their ability to find information or complete a task on the website. 
Completed questionnaires will provide the OCC with information needed 
to properly evaluate the effectiveness of its paper and electronic 
communications products. The OCC would use the information to identify 
problems and to improve its service to national banks.
    Type of Review: Regular review.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents:
    Communications Questionnaire: 2,600.
    Usability Test: 300.
    Estimated Total Annual Responses:
    Communications Questionnaire: 2,600.
    Usability Test: 300.
    Estimated Frequency of Response: 1 to 2 times annually.
    Estimated Time per Respondent:
    Communications Questionnaire: 10 minutes.
    Usability Test: 1 hour.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 1,100 hours.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a respondent is not 
required to respond to, an information collection unless the 
information collection displays a currently valid OMB control number.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become 
a matter of public record. Comments are invited on:
    (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether 
the information has practical utility;
    (b) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
collection of information;
    (c) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected;
    (d) Ways to minimize the burden of the collection on respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techiques or other 
forms of information technology; and
    (e) Estimates of capital or startup costs and costs of operation, 
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.

    Dated: February 8, 2008.
Stuart Feldstein,
Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory Activities Division, 
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
 [FR Doc. E8-2851 Filed 2-14-08; 8:45 am]

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