[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 202 (Monday, October 20, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 54435]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-27640]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the 
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulations Supplement Part 243, Contract Modifications, and Associated 
Clauses at 252.243; No Forms; OMB Number 0704-0397.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 575.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 575.
    Average Burden Per Response: 6.7 hours.
    Annual Burden Hours: 3,850.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection required by the clause 
at 252.243-7002, Certification of Requests for Equitable Adjustment, is 
required by 10 U.S.C. 2410(a). The information is used by DoD 
contracting officers and auditors to evaluate requests for equitable 
adjustment. The clause at DFARS 252.243-7002 requires contractors to 
certify that requests for equitable adjustment that exceed the 
simplified acquisition threshold are made in good faith and that the 
supporting data are accurate and complete, and to provide full 
disclosure of all relevant facts in support of the requested 
adjustment.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Mr. Peter Weiss.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
should be sent to Mr. Weiss at the Office of Management and Budget, 
Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Robert Cushing.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/DOIR, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, 
Suite 1204, Arlington, VA 22202-4302.

    Dated: October 14, 1997.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 97-27640 Filed 10-17-97; 8:45 am]
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