[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 167 (Monday, August 30, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 47221]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-22433]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, (FAA), DOT).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information 
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of currently 
approved collections. The ICR describes the nature of the information 
collection and its expected burden. The Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection 
of information was published on June 1, 1999, [FR 64, page 29404-
29405].

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 29, 1999. A 
comment to OMB is most effective if OMB receives it within 30 days of 
publication.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judy Street on (202) 267-9895.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    Title: Explosives Detection System Certification Testing.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    OMB Control Number: 2120-0577.
    Form(s): N/A.
    Affected Public: Manufacturers of explosive detection systems.
    Abstract: Pub. L. 101-604 requires the Administrator of the Federal 
Aviation Administration to certify explosives detection systems, 
pursuant to protocols developed outside the agency, prior to mandating 
their use. The information required is necessary for the FAA to perform 
the certification testing on systems submitted by manufacturers.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 775 hours annually.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20503, Attention: FAA Desk Officer.

Comments Are Invited On

    Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the Department, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of 
the Department's estimate of the burden of the proposed information 
collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 23, 1999.
Steve Hopkins,
Manager, Standards and Information Division, APF-100.
[FR Doc. 99-22433 Filed 8-27-99; 8:45 am]
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