[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 226 (Monday, November 24, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65995-65996]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-29242]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

November 17, 2003.
    The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13. Copies of 
the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau 
Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information 
collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the 
Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room 
11000, 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before December 24, 
2003 to be assured of consideration.

Bureau of the Public Debt (PD)

    OMB Number: 1535-0009.
    Form Number: PD F 1851.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Request for Reissue U.S. Savings Bonds to a Personal Trust.
    Description: Used to request reissue of savings bonds in the name 
of a trustee of a personal trust estate.
    Respondents: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 55,000.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden Hours: 13,750 hours.

    OMB Number: 1535-0068.
    Form Number: None.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Regulations Governing Book-Entry Treasury Bonds, Notes and 
Bills.
    Description: The information is requested to establish an 
Investor's Treasury Account; to dispose of

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securities upon the owner's request; and, to determine entitlement to 
securities.
    Respondents: Individuals or households, Business or other for-
profit, Not-for-profit institutions, State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 75,000.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 7 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden Hours: 8,775 hours.

    OMB Number: 1535-0087.
    Form Number: None.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Payment by Banks and Other Financial Institutions of U.S. 
Savings Bonds.
    Description: Qualified financial institutions are authorized to 
redeem eligible savings bonds and receive settlement through Federal 
Reserve Board check collection system.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 40,000.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 4 seconds.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden Hours: 56,356 hours.

    OMB Number: 1535-0089.
    Form Number: None.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Implementing Regulations: Government Securities Act of 1986, 
as amended.
    Description: The regulations require certain government securities 
brokers/dealers to make and keep certain records concerning government 
securities activities, to submit financial reports and make certain 
disclosures to investors-part of customer protection and financial 
responsibilities.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 4.039.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper: Varies.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion, Monthly, Quarterly, Annually.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden Hours: 363,957 
hours.

    OMB Number: 1535-0104.
    Form Number: PD F 2066.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Application by Survivors for Payment of Bond or Check Issues 
Under Armed Forces Leave Act of 1946.
    Description: Used by survivors for payment of bonds issued under 
Armed Forces Leave Act of 1946.
    Respondents: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 400.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden Hours: 200 hours.

    OMB Number: 1535-0105.
    Form Number: PD F 2481.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Application for Recognition as Natural Guardian of Minor Not 
under Legal Guardianship and Disposition of Securities.
    Description: Used by natural guardian of minor to request 
disposition of securities.
    Respondents: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 25.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden Hours: 5 hours.

Clearance Officer: Vicki S. Thorpe, Bureau of the Public Debt, 200 
Third Street, Parkersburg, West VA 26106-1328, (304) 480-6553.
OMB Reviewer: Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., Office of Management and Budget, 
Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 
395-7316.

Lois K. Holland,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-29242 Filed 11-21-03; 8:45 am]
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