[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 34 (Monday, February 22, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8564-8565]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-4253]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission

February 10, 1999.
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, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 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 April 23, 
1999. 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 Les Smith, Federal Communications 
Commission, 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, DC 20554 or via the 
Internet to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collections contact Les Smith at (202) 418-0217 or 
via the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0867.
    Title: Requests for Waiver of Section 20.18(c) of the Commission's 
Rules Regarding Compatibility with Enhanced 911 Emergency Calling 
Systems.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: New collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents: 400.
    Estimated Time per Response: 20 hours.
    Frequency of Response: One time waiver request; Quarterly follow-up 
submissions.
    Total Annual Burden: 32,000 hours.
    Total Annual Costs: None.
    Needs and Uses: The various coordination, certification, and 
consent requirements will ensure licensee compliance with Commission 
rules and regulations, and ensure that licensees continue to fulfill 
their statutory responsibilities in accordance with the Communications 
Act of 1934. The requirements will also help to ensure that individuals 
who use TTY devices will be able to utilize such devices to

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make emergency 911 calls on digital wireless systems.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-4253 Filed 2-19-99; 8:45 am]
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