[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 162 (Monday, August 21, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50704-50705]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-21136]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted to OMB 
for Review and Approval

August 14, 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 estimates; (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

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collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before September 20, 
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 St., SW., Washington, DC 20554 or via 
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 internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0246.
    Title: Section 74.452 Equipment Changes.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit entities, not-for-
profit institutions, and state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 25.
    Estimated Time Per Response: .5 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 13 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: Section 74.452 requires that licensees of remote 
pickup stations notify the Commission of any equipment changes that are 
deemed desirable or necessary (without departing from its station 
authorization) upon completion of such changes. The data is used by FCC 
staff to assure that the changes made comply with the rules and 
regulations.

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0254.
    Title: Section 74.433 Temporary Authorizations.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit entities, not-for-
profit institutions, and state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 12.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 1.25 hours (0.25 hours per respondent, 
1 hour per attorney).
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 3 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $4,000.
    Needs and Uses: Section 74.433 requires that a licensee of a remote 
pickup station make an informal written request to the FCC when 
requesting temporary authorization for operations of a temporary nature 
that cannot be conducted in accordance with Section 74.24. The data is 
used by FCC staff to insure that the temporary operation of a remote 
pickup station will not cause interference to existing stations.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-21136 Filed 8-18-00; 8:45 am]
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