[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 91 (Thursday, May 9, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21180-21181]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-11527]



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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by FCC 
For Extension Under Delegated Authority 5 CFR 1320 authority, Comments 
Requested

May 2, 1996.

SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following proposed and/or continuing information collections, as 
required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An 
agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it 
displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject 
to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information 
subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a 
valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the 
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
Commissions burden estimates; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information collected and (d) ways to minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology. The FCC is reviewing the following information 
collection requirements for possible 3-year extension under delegated 
authority 5 CFR 1320, authority delegated to the Commission by the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB).


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DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before July 8, 1996. 
If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it 
difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, 
you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESS: Direct all comments to Dorothy Conway, Federal Communications, 
Room 234, 1919 M St., NW., Washington, DC 20554 or via internet to 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collections contact Dorothy Conway at 202-418-0217 
or via internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

OMB Approval Number: 3060-0053.
    Title: Application for Consent to Transfer of Control of 
Corporation Holding Station License.
    Form No.: FCC 703.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other For-Profit;Not-for-Profit 
Institutions.
    Number of Respondents: 907.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 36 minutes.
    Total Annual Burden: 544 hours.
    Needs and Uses: This collection of information is used to determine 
eligibility for licenses. Without this information, violations of 
ownership regulations could occur. FCC Rules require that applicants in 
the Private Land Mobile, General Mobile, Private Operational Fixed 
Microwave, Marine, Aviation and Experimental Radio Services submit FCC 
703 whenever it is proposed to change, as by transfer of stock 
ownership, the control of a station.
    The form is required by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended; 
International Radio Regulations, General Secretariat of International 
Telecommunications Union and FCC Rules - 47 CFR Parts 1.922, 1.924, 
5.55, 80.19, 87.21, 87.31, 90.119, 94.27 and 95.111.
    A space for the applicant to provide an Internet address is being 
added to the form. This will provide an additional option of reaching 
the applicant should the FCC have any questions concerning the 
application.

Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-11527 Filed 5-8-96; 8:45 am]
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