[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 240 (Friday, December 13, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 76757]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-31485]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

 October 22, 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: Experience Rating Report.
    OMB Number: 1205-0164.
    Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government.
    Type of Response: Reporting.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Number of Respondents: 53.
    Annual Responses: 53.
    Average Response Time: 15 minutes (.25 hours).
    Total Annual Burden Hours: 13.
    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: The ETA-204, Experience Rating Report, provides ETA 
with the data needed to measure variations in assigned contribution 
rates that result from different experience rating systems. The data 
are used to provide an indication of whether solvency problems exist in 
State Trust Fund accounts and for analyzing factors that give rise to 
solvency problems. Section 303(a)(6) of the Social Security Act 
authorizes ETA to collect this information.

Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-31485 Filed 12-12-02; 8:45 am]
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