[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 53 (Monday, March 19, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 15475]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6634]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


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

March 8, 2001.
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 April 18, 
2001. 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, Washington, 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.: 3060-0939.
    Title: E911, Second Memorandum Opinion and Order.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit, not-for-profit 
institutions, state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 50.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 1 hour.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 50 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: In an effort to minimize delays in Enhanced 911 
rule implementation, the Second Memorandum Opinion and Order provides 
that, in the case of disputes between wireless carriers and public 
safety answering points regarding E911 transmission methods or other 
technology, the parties involved may petition for Commission assistance 
in resolving their dispute. Thus, in order for the Commission to 
participate in negotiations, petitioners will have to provide the 
Commission with certain data concerning the dispute.

    OMB Control No.: 3060-0959.
    Title: Compatibility Between Systems and Consumer Electronics 
Equipment.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Number of Respondents: 102 respondents; 104 responses.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 14-80 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion and semi-annual reporting 
requirements, and third party disclosure requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 1,720 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: The Report and Order imposes labeling requirements 
on digital television (DTV) receivers and other consumer electronics 
receiving devices. The requirements are designed to ensure that 
consumers understand the capability of digital television equipment to 
operate with cable television systems. The Report and Order also 
requires the cable and consumer electronics industries to report at 
intervals to the Commission on progress in implementing earlier 
agreements on technical standards for direct connection of digital 
television receivers to digital cable systems and on providing tuning 
and program scheduling information to support the navigation function 
of DTV receivers.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-6634 Filed 3-16-01; 8:45 am]
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