[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 8499]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-3943]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

Upon Written Request; Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange 
Commission, Office of Filings and Information Services, Washington, DC 
20549.
Extension:
    Industry Guides, OMB Control No. 3235-0069, SEC File No. 270-069.
    Notice of Exempt Roll-Up Preliminary Communication, OMB Control No. 
3235-0452, SEC File No. 270-396.

    Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) the Securities and Exchange 
Commission (``Commission'') has submitted to the Office of Management 
and Budget requests for extension of the previously approved 
collections of information discussed below.
    Industries Guides (OMB 3235-0069; SEC File No. 270-069) are used by 
registrants in certain specified industries as disclosure guidelines to 
be followed in disclosing information to investors in Securities Act 
and Exchange Act registration statements and certain other Exchange Act 
filings. The information filed with the Commission using the Industry 
Guides permits verification of compliance with securities law 
requirements and assures the public availability and dissemination of 
such information. The information required by the Industry Guides is 
filed on occasion and is mandatory. All information is provided to the 
public. The Commission estimates for administrative purposes only that 
the total annual burden with respect to the Industry Guides is one 
hour. The Industry Guides do not directly impose any disclosure burden.
    A Notice of Exempt Preliminary Roll-Up Communication (``Notice'') 
provides information regarding ownership interests and any potential 
conflicts of interest to be included in statements submitted by or on 
behalf of a person pursuant to Sec. Sec.  240.14a-2(b)(4) and 240.14a-
6(n). The Notice is filed on occasion and the information required is 
mandatory. All information is provided to the public upon request. The 
Notice takes approximately .25 hours per response and his filed by 4 
respondents for a total 1 annual burden hour.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid control number.
    Written comments regarding the above information should be directed 
to the following persons: (i) Desk Officer for the Securities and 
Exchange Commission, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Office of Management and Budget, Room 10102, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503; and (ii) R. Corey Booth, Director/Chief 
Information Officer, Office of Information Technology, Securities and 
Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW., Washington, DC 20549. 
Comments must be submitted to OMB within 30 days of this notice.

    Dated: February 13, 2004.
Margaret H. McFarland,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 04-3943 Filed 2-23-04; 8:45 am]
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