[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 164 (Thursday, August 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43385-43386]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21437]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

August 16, 1996.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Copies of 
these individual ICRs, with applicable supporting documentation, may be 
obtained by calling the Department of Labor Acting Departmental 
Clearance Officer, Theresa M. O'Malley ((202) 219-5095). Individuals 
who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TTY/TDD) may call 
(202) 219-4720 between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday 
through Friday.
    Comments should be sent to 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 10235, Washington, DC 
20503 ((202) 395-7316), within 30 days from the date of this 
publication in the Federal Register.
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
    * Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    * Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of 
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
    * Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    * Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who 
are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.
    Agency: Employment and Training Administration.
    Title: Quarterly Determinations, Allowance activities and 
Employability Services Under the Trade Act; Training Waivers Issued and 
Revoked.
    OMB Number: 1205-0016.
    Agency Number: ETA-563. ETA-9027.
    Frequency: Quarterly.
    Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government.

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                                                     Average            
                                                     time per    Total  
         Form                    Responses           response    burden 
                                                    (minutes)           
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ETA-563...............  45 (average 95 reports per         12      3,420
                         quarter).                                      
ETA-9027..............  52........................         15         52
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    Total Burden Hours: 3,472.
    Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0.

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    Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): 0.
    Description: Quarterly data on trade adjustment assistance and the 
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) activity is needed for 
timely program evaluation necessary for competent administration; and 
for providing legally mandated reports to the Congress on the Trade 
Adjustment Assistance Program. Quarterly number of waivers of training 
issued and removed by reasons are needed for proper administration and 
to provide statutorily required reports to the Congress.
Theresa M. O'Malley,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-21437 Filed 8-21-96; 8:45 am]
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