[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 51 (Thursday, March 17, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 13068]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-5254]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration


Reports, Forms and Record Keeping Requirements; Agency 
Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information 
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR 
describes the nature of the information collections and their expected 
burden. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period was 
published on December 14, 2004 [FR docket  04-27305, Vol. 9, 
No. 239, pgs. 74546-74566].

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before April 18, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Van Iderstine at the National 
Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Office of Rulemaking (NVS-121), 
202-366-4931. 400 Seventh Street, SW., 5307, Washington, DC 20590.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

    Title: 49 CFR 571.125, Warning Devices.
    OMB Number: 2127-0506.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: 49 U.S.C. 30111, 30112, and 30117 (Appendix 1) of the 
National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1996, authorizes the 
issuance of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS). The 
Secretary is authorized to issue, amend, and revoke such rules and 
regulations as she/he deems necessary.
    Using this authority, the agency issued FMVSS no. 125, ``Warning 
Devices'' (Appendix 2), which applies to devices, without self 
contained energy sources, that are designed to be carried mandatory in 
buses and trucks that have a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater 
than 10,000 pounds and voluntarily in other vehicles. These devices are 
used to warn approaching traffic of the presence of a stopped vehicle, 
except for devices designed to be permanently affixed to the vehicles.
    Affected Public: Business or other for profit organizations.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 1 Hour.

ADDRESSES: Send comments, within 30 days, to the Office of Information 
and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th 
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention NHTSA Desk Officer.
    Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the Department, including whether the information will have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Departments estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize 
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology. A Comment to OMB is most effective if OMB 
receives it within 30 days of publication.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on March 11, 2005.
H. Keith Brewer,
Director, Office of Crash Avoidance.
[FR Doc. 05-5254 Filed 3-16-05; 8:45 am]
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