[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 13 (Wednesday, January 21, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 2930]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-1193]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated 
Authority

January 12, 2004.
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 currently 
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: Persons wishing to comment on this information collection should 
submit comments March 22, 2004. 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 Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments to Judith 
B. Herman, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW., 
Room 1-C804, Washington, DC 20554 or via the Internet to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collections contact Judith B. Herman at 202-418-0214 
or via the internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control No.: 3060-0295.
    Title: Supplemental Information to be Furnished by Applicants for 
Facilities Under Subpart 47 CFR Section 90.607(b)(1) and (c)(1).
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for profit, not-for-profit 
institutions, and state, local, or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 2,208.
    Estimated Time Per Response: .25 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 507 hours.
    Annual Cost Burden: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: These rule sections require certain applicants that 
request 800 MHz facilities to furnish a list of any other licensed 
facilities that they hold within 40 miles of the base station for which 
they have applied. The information is used by licensing personnel to 
equitably distribute limited spectrum. The Commission is submitting 
this information collection to the Office of Management and Budget as 
an extension (no change).
    OMB Control No.: 3060-0625.
    Title: Amendment of the Commission's Rules to Establish New 
Personal Communications Services under Part 24.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit entities, not-for-profit institutions, and state, local or 
tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 1,500.1
    Estimated Time Per Response: .5-3 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and 
recordkeeping requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 1,688 hours.
    Annual Cost Burden: $675,000.
    Needs and Uses: The reporting and recordkeeping requirements will 
be used to determine whether the proposed partitionee or disaggregate 
is an entity qualified to obtain a partitioned license or disaggregated 
spectrum. Without this information, the Commission would not be able to 
carry out its statutory responsibilities.

    Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 04-1193 Filed 1-20-04; 8:45 am]
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