[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 36 (Thursday, February 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6866-6867]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-3940]



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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Documents Containing Reporting or Recordkeeping Requirements: 
Notice of Pending Submittal to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for Review

AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information 
collection request to OMB and solicitation of public comment.

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SUMMARY: The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review or 
continued approval of information collections under the provisions of 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted:
    1. The title of the information collection: 10 CFR Part 9: Public 
Records.
    2. Current OMB approval number: 3150-00043.
    3. How often the collection is required: On occasion.
    4. Who is required or asked to report: Individuals requesting 
access to records under the Freedom of Information or Privacy Acts, or 
to records that are already publicly available in the NRC Public 
Document Room.
    5. The number of annual respondents: 13,764.
    6. The number of hours needed to complete the requirement or 
request: 3519.
    7. Abstract: 10 CFR Part 9 establishes information collection 
requirements for individuals making requests for records under the 
Freedom of Information or Privacy Acts. It also contains requests to 
waive or reduce fees for searching for and reproducing records in 
response to FOIA requests. The information required from the public is 
necessary to identify the records they are requesting or to justify 
requests for waivers or reductions in searching or copying fees.
    Submit, by April 22, 1996, comments that address the following 
questions:
    1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC 
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical 
utility?
    2. Is the burden estimate accurate?
    3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected?
    4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology?
    A copy of the draft supporting statement may be viewed free of 
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, 2120 L Street NW. (lower 
level), Washington, DC. Members of the public who are in the 
Washington, DC, area can access this document via modem on the Public 
Document Room Bulletin Board (NRC's Advanced Copy Document Library), 
NRC subsystem at FedWorld, 703-321-3339. Members of the public who are 
located outside of the Washington, DC, area can dial FedWorld, 1-800-
303-9672, or use the FedWorld Internet address: fedworld.gov (Telnet). 
The document will be available on the bulletin board for 30 days after 
the signature date of this notice. If assistance is needed in accessing 
the document, please contact the FedWorld help desk at 703-487-4608.
    Comments and questions may be directed to the NRC Clearance 
Officer, Brenda Jo Shelton, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, T-6 
F33, Washington, DC, 20555-0001, or by telephone at (301) 415-7233, or 
by Internet electronic mail at [email protected].

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 14th day of February 1996.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Gerald F. Cranford,
Designated Senior Official for Information Resources Management.
[FR Doc. 96-3940 Filed 2-21-96; 8:45 am]
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