[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 13, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56857-56858]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-28403]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Justice Management Division; Agency Information Collection 
Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested

ACTION: 30-day notice of information collection under review: new 
collection; applicant qualification form.

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    The Department of Justice (DOJ), Justice Management Division (JMD) 
has submitted the following information collection request to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed 
information collection is published to obtain comments from the public 
and affected agencies. This proposed information collection was 
previously published in the Federal Register on September 6, 2001, 
Volume 66, Number 173, pages 46652-46653 allowing for a 60 day comment 
period.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days 
for public comment until December 13, 2001. This process is conducted 
in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. Written comments and/or suggestions 
regarding the items contained in this notice, especially the estimated 
public burden and associated response time, should be directed to The 
Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 
20503. Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to 
(202) 395-7285.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are 
encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following 
four points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of 
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those 
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.
    Overview of this information collection:
    (1) Type of Information Collection: New collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Applicant qualification form.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: None. 
Personnel Staff, Justice Management Division, U.S. Department of 
Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Applicants for employment with 
certain DOJ components who do not have access to the Internet. Other: 
None Abstract: This form would allow applicants for employment with the 
Department of Justice who do not have access to the Internet to provide 
the required

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personal and experience information and job specific criteria in a 
format that can be scanned into the electronic recruitment module that 
automatically rates and ranks applicants.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 1,000 responses 
are estimated annually with an average of thirty minutes per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 500 hours annually.
    If additionally information is required contact: Robert B. Briggs, 
Department Clearance Officer, Information Management and Security 
Staff, Justice Management Division, United States Department of 
Justice, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: November 7, 2001.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 01-28403 Filed 11-9-01; 8:45 am]
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