[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 130 (Thursday, July 6, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 41667]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-17049]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


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

June 28, 2000.
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, 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 August 7, 
2000. 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 1-C804, 445 12th Street, SW., DC 20554 or via the 
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 the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control No.: 3060-0049.
    Title: Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
    Form No.: FCC Form 753.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Individuals or households.
    Number of Respondents: 19,000.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 20 minutes or .33 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 6,270 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $540,000.
    Needs and Uses: Applicants must possess certain qualifications in 
order to qualify for a radio operator license. The data is submitted on 
FCC Form 753 aid the Commission in determining whether the applicant 
possesses these qualifications. This form is being revised to collect a 
FCC Registration Number (FRN) which is required from anyone doing 
business with the Commission.
    The data will be used to identify the individuals to whom the 
license is issued and to confirm that the individual possesses the 
required qualifications for the license. If the data were not 
collected, it would be impossible to identify the person to whom the 
license was issued nor to determine whether the applicant were eligible 
for the license.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-17049 Filed 7-5-00; 8:45 am]
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