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[FR Doc No: 94-11124]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

 

Agency Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Review by the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Background

    The Department of Labor, in carrying out its responsibilities under 
the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), considers comments 
on the reporting/recordkeeping requirements that will affect the 
public.

List of Recordkeeping/Reporting Requirements Under Review

    As necessary, the Department of Labor will publish a list of the 
Agency recordkeeping/reporting requirements under review by the Office 
of Management and Budget (OMB) since the last list was published. The 
list will have all entries grouped into new collections, revisions, 
extensions, or reinstatements. The Departmental Clearance Officer can, 
upon request, advise members of the public of the nature of the 
particular submission they are interested in.
    Each entry may contain the following information:

The Agency of the Department issuing this recordkeeping/reporting 
requirement.
The title of the recordkeeping/reporting requirement.
The OMB and/or Agency identification numbers, if applicable.
How often the recordkeeping/reporting requirement is needed.
Whether small businesses or organizations are affected.
An estimate of the total number of hours needed to comply with the 
recordkeeping/reporting requirements and the average hours per 
respondent.
The number of forms in the request for approval, if applicable.
An abstract describing the need for and uses of the information 
collection.

Comments and Questions

    Copies of the recordkeeping/reporting requirements may be obtained 
by calling the Departmental Clearance Officer, Kenneth A. Mills ((202) 
219-5095). Comments and questions about the items on this list should 
be directed to Mr. Mills, Office of Information Resources Management 
Policy, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., room N-
1301, Washington, DC 20210. Comments should also be sent to the Office 
of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for (BLS/
DM/ESA/ETA/OAW/MSHA/OSHA/PWBA/VETS), Office of Management and Budget, 
room 3001, Washington, DC 20503 ((202) 395-7316).
    Any member of the public who wants to comment on recordkeeping/
reporting requirements which have been submitted to OMB should advise 
Mr. Mills of this intent at the earliest possible date.

Extension

Departmental Management
Audit Resolution and Appeal Requirements
1225-0017
State or local governments; Businesses or other for-profit; Small 
businesses or organizations
222 respondents; 6.23 hours per response; 1,383 hours.

This information collection, 29 CFR part 96, is designed to provide a 
process for resolving the issues questioned in audits during the 
resolution process by recipients of Federal assistance and a standard 
method of appealing the grant or contracting officers final decision.

Extension

Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration
1210-0085
Recordkeeping
Businesses or other for-profit; Non-profit institutions; Small 
businesses or organizations
1 respondent; 1 hour per response; 1 total hour.

This class exemption permits the purchase and sale of foreign 
currencies between an employee benefit plan and a bank or a broker-
dealer or an affiliate thereof which is a party in interest with 
respect to such plan.

Revision

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Consumer Expenditure Diary and Interview Survey
1220-0050
Questionnaires and Cover Letters CE-300, CE-301, CE-302, CE-302 Supp., 
CE-303 (L1-L6), CE-380, CE-383, CE-375, CE-801, CE-802, CE-803, CE-880, 
CE-875, CE-305, CE-900
Daily, Diary; Quarterly, Interview. 

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                                                                                  Average time                  
                            Requirements                              Responses        per      Subtotal--burden
                                                                                   respondents        hours     
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Reporting..........................................................       45,386        1.0148          48,088  
Recordkeeping......................................................        6,060        3.5             21,210  
69,298 total hours.                                                                                             
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    The Consumer Expenditure Surveys gather detailed information on 
expenditures, income and other related subjects to periodically update 
the Consumer Price Index. The published data provide a continuing 
measurement of changes in consumer expenditure patterns for economic 
analysis.

Extension

Departmental Management
Salary Offset
1225-0038
Individuals or households 

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                                                                                                Average time per
                  Regulatory requirement                     Respondents       Frequency            response    
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20 CFR 20.80...............................................          150  On occasion.........  1.25 hours.     
20 CFR 20.81...............................................          150  On occasion.........  1.25 hours.     
375 total hours.                                                                                                
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    Information is collected from debtors to assist in developing 
whether an individual is actually indebted to the Department of Labor, 
and if so, indebted, to evaluate the individual's ability to repay the 
debt.

Reinstatement

Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Student Data Form
1218-0172; OSHA 182
Individual or households; State or local governments; Businesses or 
other for-profit; Small businesses or organizations
10,000 responses; 5 minutes per response; 830 total hours; 1 form.

    The OSHA 182 will be used to collect information from OSHA Training 
Institute students on employer groups and emergency contact 
information. The information will be used in the event of an emergency 
situation arising; employer group data will be entered into the office 
computer for historical reporting purposes and could also be used as a 
check system for tuition collection purposes.

    Signed at Washington, DC this 28th day of April, 1994.
Kenneth A. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 94-11124 Filed 5-6-94; 8:45 am]