[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 181 (Thursday, September 18, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 49011]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-24822]



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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Submitted to OMB for 
Review and Approval

September 11, 1997.

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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 information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 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 Commission's 
burden estimate; (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.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before October 20, 
1997. 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.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Judy Boley, Federal Communications 
Commission, 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 collection(s) contact Judy Boley at 202-418-0214 or 
via internet at [email protected].

OMB Approval Number: 3060-0624.
    Title: Section 24.103(f), Amendment of the Commission's Rules to 
Establish New Personal Communications Services.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Individuals or households; business or other for-
profit; not-for-profit institutions; and state, local or tribal 
government.
    Number of Respondents: 1,384.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 15.1 hours.
    Cost to Respondents: N/A.
    Total Annual Burden: 26,843 hours.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection requires all narrowband 
PCS licensees, except for paging response channel licensees, to file 
materials that show their compliance with the construction requirements 
of this service. These requirements were adopted to ensure that 
licensees quickly construct their systems and that the systems serve 
significant areas. The information is used by licensing personnel in 
the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau to ensure that the spectrum is 
being utilized effectively.

Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-24822 Filed 9-17-97; 8:45 am]
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