[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 183 (Thursday, September 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48514-48515]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-23441]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent

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burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take 
this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information 
collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public 
Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Bureau of Alcohol, 
Tobacco and Firearms within the Department of the Treasury is 
soliciting comments concerning the Personnel Security Request.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 19, 
2001 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco 
and Firearms, Linda Barnes, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC 20226, (202) 927-8930.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Terry L. 
Cates, Office of Inspection, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC 20226, (202) 927-7800.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Personnel Security Request.
    OMB Number: 1512-0565.
    Form Number: ATF F 8620.5.
    Abstract: ATF F 8620.5 is an internal use form to gather 
preliminary information from an individual desiring access to ATF 
facilities, information, or data. The information requested is 
necessary to permit ATF to begin the preliminary criminal records 
search on the applicant.
    Current Actions: There are no changes to this information 
collection and it is being submitted for extension purposes only.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,000.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 83.

Request for Comments

    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will 
become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 
the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance 
of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) 
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) estimates 
of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and 
purchase of services to provide information.

    Dated: September 10, 2001.
William T. Earle,
Assistant Director (Management) CFO.
[FR Doc. 01-23441 Filed 9-19-01; 8:45 am]
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