[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 119 (Thursday, June 20, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 42068]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-15558]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

June 7, 2002.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy of 
this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by 
calling the Department of Labor. To obtain documentation contact Darrin 
King on 202-693-4129 or E-Mail: [email protected].
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for ETA, Office of Management and 
Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202-395-7316), within 30 days 
from the date of this publication in the Federal Register.
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
     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;
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     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.
    Agency: Employment and Training Administration (ETA).
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Contribution Operations.
    OMB Number: 1205-0178.
    Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government.
    Type of Response: Reporting.
    Frequency: Quarterly.
    Number of Respondents: 53.
    Annual Responses: 212.
    Average Response Time: 8.5 hours.
    Estimated Burden Hours: 1,802.
    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: The form ETA 581 reports quarterly data on State 
agencies' volume and performance in wage processing, promptness of 
liable registration, timeliness of filing contribution and wage 
reports, extent of tax delinquency, and results of field audit 
programs. This collection of information is authorized under Title III, 
Section 302(a) of the Social Security Act.

Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-15558 Filed 6-19-02; 8:45 am]
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