[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 135 (Friday, July 13, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 36757]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-17508]


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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, Form, and OMB Number: Personnel Security Investigation 
Projection for Industry Survey; DSS Form 232; OMB Number 0704-0417.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement.
    Number of Respondents: 11,000.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 11,000.
    Average Burden per Response: 75 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 13,750.
    Needs and Uses: Under the National Industrial Security Program 
(NISP), the Defense Security Service (DSS) is responsible for 
conducting personnel security investigations (PSIs) of employees of 
those cleared contractor entities under its security cognizance. The 
execution of the DSS Form 232 is an essential factor in projecting the 
needs of cleared contractor entities for PSIs. This collection of 
information requests the voluntary assistance of the Facility Security 
Officer to provide projections of the numbers and types of PSIs. The 
data will be incorporated into DSS budget submissions.
    Affected Public: Business or Other For-Profit; Not-For-Profit 
Institutions.
    Frequency: On Occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: Mr. Edward C. Springer.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Mr. Springer 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: July 6, 2001.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 01-17508 Filed 7-12-01; 8:45 am]
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