[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 122 (Wednesday, June 25, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37865-37866]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-15996]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comments Requested

ACTION: 60-day emergency notice of information collection under review: 
new collection; eForm 6 access request.

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    The Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and 
Explosives, has submitted the following information collection request 
to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance 
in accordance with emergency review procedures of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. OMB approval has been requested by July 3, 2003. 
The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments 
from the public and affected agencies. If granted, the emergency 
approval is only paid for 180

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days. Comments should be directed to OMB, Office of Information and 
Regulation Affairs, Attention: Department of Justice Desk Officer (202) 
395-6466, Washington, DC 20503.
    During the first 60 days of this same review period, a regular 
review of this information collection is also being undertaken. All 
comments and suggestions, or questions regarding additional 
information, to include obtaining a copy of the proposed information 
collection instrument with instructions, should be directed to Tom 
Stewart, Chief, Firearms and Explosives Imports Branch, 650 
Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20226.
    Request written comments and suggestions from the public and 
affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information. 
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:
    (1) Type of information collection: New.
    (2) The title of the form/collection: eForm 6 Access Request.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the department sponsoring the collection: Form Number: ATF F 5013.3. 
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department of 
Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for-profit. Other: 
None. Respondents must complete the eForm 6 Access Request form in 
order to receive a user ID and password to obtain access to ATF's eForm 
6 system. The information is used by the Government to verify the 
identity of the end users prior to issuing passwords.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is 
estimated that 500 respondents will complete the form in approximately 
18 minutes.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated total public burden associated with 
this application is 150 hours.
    If additional information is required contact Brenda E. Dyer, 
Department Deputy Clearance Officer, Information Management and 
Security Staff, Justice Management Division, United States Department 
of Justice, 601 D Street NW., Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, NW., 
Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: June 19, 2003.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Department Deputy Clearance Officer, United States Department of 
Justice.
[FR Doc. 03-15996 Filed 6-24-03; 8:45 am]
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