[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 158 (Monday, August 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 43917]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21951]


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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: Signature and Tally Record; 
DD Form 1907; OMB Number 0702-0027.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement.
    Number of Respondents: 200.
    Responses Per Respondent: 500.
    Annual Responses: 100,000.
    Average Burden Per Response: 3 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 5,000.
    Needs and Uses: The Signature and Tally Record (STR) is an integral 
part of the Defense Transportation System and is used for commercial 
movements of all sensitive and classified material. The STR provides 
continuous responsibility for the custody of shipments in transit and 
requires each person responsible for the proper handling of the cargo 
to sign their name at the time they assume responsibility for the 
shipment, from point of origin and at specified stages until delivery 
at destination. When two drivers are used, both drivers will sign the 
form when the pair assume responsibility for the shipment. A copy of 
the STR, along with other transportation documentation, is forwarded by 
the carrier to the appropriate finance center for payment. The DD Form 
1907 verifies the protected service requested in the Government Bill of 
Lading was provided.
    Affected Public: Business or Other For-Profit.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Mr. Edward C. Springer.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Mr. Springer 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/DIOR, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, 
Suite 1204, Arlington, VA 22202-4302.

    Dated: August 11, 1998.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 98-21951 Filed 8-14-98; 8:45 am]
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