[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 3, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14778-14779]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-8110]



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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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BACKGROUND: In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the FDIC may not conduct 
or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an 
information collection that has been extended, revised, or implemented 
on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays a currently valid 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. A proposed 
renewal of the following currently approved collection of information 
is hereby published for comment. At the end of the comment period, the 
comments and recommendations received will be analyzed to determine the 
extent to which the collection should be modified prior to submission 
to OMB for review and approval. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 
the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance 
of the FDIC's functions, including whether the information has 
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the

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estimate of the burden of the information collection, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarify of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 3, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to 
Steven F. Hanft, FDIC Clearance Officer, (202) 898-3907, Office of the 
Executive Secretary, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th 
Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 20429. All comments should refer to the 
OMB control number 3064-0027. Comments may be hand-delivered to Room F-
400, 1776 F Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20429, on business days 
between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. [FAX number (202) 898-3838; Internet 
address: [email protected]].
    A copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk 
officer for the agencies: Milo Sunderhauf, Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive 
Office Building, Room 3208, Washington, D.C. 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Steven F. Hanft, at the address identified above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Proposal To Renew the Following Currently Approved Collection of 
Information

    Title: Deregistration Form for Registered Transfer Agents.
    Form Number: Unnumbered form.
    OMB Number: 3064-0027.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Insured nonmember banks.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 22.
    Estimated Time per Response: 0.042 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 9 burden hours.
    General Description of Collection: An insured nonmember that 
functions as a transfer agent may withdraw from registration as a 
transfer agent by filing a written notice of withdrawal with the FDIC, 
as provided by the FDIC's regulations at 12 CFR 341.5.

Request for Comment

    Comments submitted in response to this Notice will be summarized or 
included in the FDIC's requests to OMB for renewal of this collection. 
All comments will become a matter of public record. Written comments 
should address the accuracy of the burden estimates and ways to 
minimize burden including the use of automated collection techniques or 
the use of other forms of information technology as well as other 
relevant aspects of the information collection request.

    Dated at Washington, D.C., this 28th day of March, 1996.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Jerry L. Langley,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-8110 Filed 4-2-96; 8:45 am]
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