[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 106 (Friday, June 1, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 29776]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-13747]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the 
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
Supplement (DFARS) Supplement Part 223, Environment, Conservation, and 
Occupational Safety, and Related Clauses at DFARS Part 252; OMB Number 
0704-0272.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 8,873.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.66.
    Annual Responses: 14,726.
    Average Burden Per Response: 0.68 hours.
    Annual Burden Hours: 9,997.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection requires that an 
offeror/contractor provide information in response to solicitation 
provisions and contract clauses in DFARS 252.223, excluding those 
provisions and clauses relating to a drug-free workplace (which are 
approved under OMB Control Number 0704-0336). DoD contracting officers 
use this information to: (1) Verify compliance with requirements for 
labeling of hazardous material; (2) Ensure contractor compliance and 
monitor subcontractor compliance with DoD 4145.26-M, DoD Contractors' 
Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives, and minimize risk of 
mishaps; (3) Identify the place of performance of all ammunition and 
explosives work; and, (4) Ensure contractor compliance and monitor 
subcontractor compliance with DoD 5100.76-M, Physical Security of 
Sensitive Conventional Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives.
    Affected Public: Business or Other For-Profit; Not-for-Profit 
Institutions.
    Frequency: On Occasion.
    Respondents Obligation: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Mr. David M. Pritzker.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Mr. Pritzker at the Office of Management 
and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Robert Cushing.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/DIOR, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, 
Suite 1204, Arlington, VA 22202-4302.

    Dated: May 25, 2001.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 01-13747 Filed 5-31-01; 8:45 am]
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