[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 223 (Monday, November 19, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 57949]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-28769]


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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).

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by December 
19, 2001.
    Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
Supplement (DFARS) Part 229, Taxes, and Related Clauses in DFARS 
252.22; OMB Number 0704-0390.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 22.
    Response Per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Response: 22.
    Average Burden Per Response: 4 hours.
    Annual Burden Hours: 88.
    Needs and Uses: The Department of Defense uses this information to 
determine if DoD contractors in the United Kingdom have attempted to 
obtain relief from customs duty on vehicle fuels in accordance with 
contract requirements. The clause at DFARS 252.229-7010, Relief from 
Customs Duty on Fuel (United Kingdom), is prescribed at DFARS 229.402-
70(j) for use in solicitations issued and contracts awarded in the 
United Kingdom that require the use of fuels and lubricants in taxis or 
vehicles other than passenger vehicles. The clause requires the 
contractor to provide the contracting officer with evidence that the 
contractor has initiated an attempt to obtain relief from customs duty 
on fuels and lubricants, as permitted by an agreement between the 
United States and the United Kingdom.
    Affected Public: Business or Other For-Profit.
    Frequency: On Occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits.
    OMD Desk Officer: Mr. Lewis W. Oleinick.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Mr. Oleinick at the Office of Management 
and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD (Acquisition), 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: November 8, 2001.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 01-28769 Filed 11-16-01; 8:45 am]
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