[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 73 (Wednesday, April 16, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18641-18642]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-9308]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission

April 8, 2003.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a current valid 
control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing 
to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. 
Comments are requested concerning (a) Whether the proposed collection 
of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions 
of the Commission, including whether the information shall have 
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden 
estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on the respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before June 16, 2003. 
If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it 
difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, 
you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Les Smith, Federal Communications 
Commission, Room 1-A804, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554, or 
via the Internet to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collection(s) contact Les Smith at (202) 418-0217 or 
via the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-1015.
    Title: Ultra Wideband Transmission Systems Operating under Part 15 
(ET Doc. 98-153).
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for profit entities; Not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Number of Respondents: 500.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirements.
    Total Annual Burden: 500 hours.
    Total Annual Costs: $625.
    Needs and Uses: The information will be used to coordinate the 
operation of the Ultra Wideband (UWB) transmission systems in order to 
avoid interference with sensitive U.S. government radio systems. 
Initial operation in a particular area may not commence until the 
information has been sent to the Commission. The UWB operators will be 
required to provide the name, address and other pertinent contact 
information of the user, the desired geographical area of operation, 
and the FCC ID number, and other nomenclature of the UWB device. This 
information will be collected by the Commission and forwarded to the 
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA under 
the U.S. Department of Commerce. This information collection is 
essential to controlling potential interference to Federal radio 
communications.


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Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-9308 Filed 4-15-03; 8:45 am]
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