[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 50 (Friday, March 14, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12199-12200]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-6512]


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FEDERAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS EXAMINATION COUNCIL


Appraisal Subcommittee; Agency Information Collection Activities: 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Appraisal Subcommittee, Federal Financial Institutions 
Examination Council.

ACTION: Notice of information collection submitted to OMB for review 
and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-
13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

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SUMMARY: The ASC has submitted a collection of information, 12 CFR part 
1102, subpart D, entitled, ``Description of Office, Procedures, Public 
Information.'' to OMB for review and approval as an extension of an 
existing collection of information, with no revisions. As required by 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the ASC requests public comment 
on: (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for 
the proper performance of the ASC's functions, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the ASC's 
burden estimates; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity 
of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of 
collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, OMB will review 
this request and respond after 30 days, but before 60 days, with an OMB 
notice of action to the ASC that either approves or disapproves the 
information collection.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on this proposal must be 
received on or before April 14, 1997 to receive maximum consideration.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the OMB desk officer for the ASC: Alexander 
Hunt, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 3208, 
Washington, D.C. 20503. Please send a copy of your comment to Marc L. 
Weinberg, General Counsel, Appraisal Subcommittee, 2100 Pennsylvania 
Avenue, N.W., Suite 200; Washington, D.C. 20037, or via Internet e-mail 
to [email protected]. All written comments will become a matter of public 
record.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Marc L. Weinberg, General Counsel, via mail to the Appraisal 
Subcommittee, 2100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 200; Washington, 
D.C. 20037; Internet e-mail at [email protected]; or telephone at (202) 
634-6520, from whom copies of the information collection and supporting 
documents are available.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Request for OMB approval to extend, with no 
revisions, the following currently approved collection of information:
    Title: ``Description of Office, Procedures, Public Information,'' 
12 CFR part 1102, subpart D.
    Type of Review: Extension of existing collection of information.
    Form Number: None.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    OMB Number: 3139-0006.
    Affected Public: All members of the public.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 11.
    Estimated Time per Response: 20 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 3.67 hours.
    Needs and uses: The information collection enables the ASC to 
comply with the Freedom of Information Act, as amended, (``FOIA'') 5 
U.S.c. 552. It will be used by the ASC and its staff in determining 
whether requests for access to ASC records should be provided and 
whether appeals from adverse agency decisions regarding access should 
be granted under FOIA.
    On December 10, 1996, the ASC requested comment on 12 CFR part 
1102, subpart D, and specifically requested comment on: (a) whether the 
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the ASC's functions, including whether the information 
shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the ASC's burden 
estimates; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the 
information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of 
collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology. No comments were 
received.

    By the Appraisal Subcommittee of the Federal Financial 
Institutions Examination Council.


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    Dated: March 11, 1997.
Ben Henson,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 97-6512 Filed 3-13-97; 8:45 am]
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