[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 86 (Thursday, May 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 19646]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-10926]



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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

    Upon Written Request, Copies Available From: Securities and 
Exchange Commission, Office of Filings and Information Services, 
Washington, DC 20549.
    Extension: Form ADV-S, SEC File No. 270-43, OMB Control No. 3235-
0046.
    Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Securities and Exchange 
Commission (``Commission'') is publishing the following summary of 
collection for public comment.
    Form ADV-S is the form for annual reports for registered investment 
advisers under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80b-1). 
There are approximately 22,500 registrants filing annually on Form ADV-
S. Approximately 22,500 hours are used to meet the requirements of Form 
ADV-S. This represents one hour per registrant per year.
    Written 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 collection of information; (c) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology. 
Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted in 
writing within 60 days of this publication.
    Direct your written comments to Michael E. Bartell, Associate 
Executive Director, Office of Information Technology, Securities and 
Exchange Commission, 450 5th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549.

    Dated: April 24, 1996.
Margaret H. McFarland,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-10926 Filed 5-1-96; 8:45 am]
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