[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 130 (Friday, July 8, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 39557]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-13404]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Thrift Supervision


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request--Application 
Processing Fees

AGENCY: Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. OTS is 
soliciting public comments on the proposal.

DATES: Submit written comments on or before August 8, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Send comments, referring to the collection by title of the 
proposal or by OMB approval number, to OMB and OTS at these addresses: 
Mark D. Menchik, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office 
of Management and Budget, Room 10236, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503, or e-mail to [email protected]; and 
Information Collection Comments, Chief Counsel's Office, Office of 
Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552, by fax to 
(202) 906-6518, or by e-mail to [email protected]. 
OTS will post comments and the related index on the OTS Internet Site 
at http://www.ots.treas.gov. In addition, interested persons may 
inspect comments at the Public Reading Room, 1700 G Street, NW., by 
appointment. To make an appointment, call (202) 906-5922, send an e-
mail to [email protected], or send a facsimile transmission to 
(202) 906-7755.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain a copy of the submission to 
OMB, contact Marilyn K. Burton at [email protected], (202) 
906-6467, or facsimile number (202) 906-6518, Regulations and 
Legislation Division, Chief Counsel's Office, Office of Thrift 
Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OTS may not conduct or sponsor an 
information collection, and respondents are not required to respond to 
an information collection, unless the information collection displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. As part of the approval process, we 
invite comments on the following information collection.
    Title of Proposal: Application Processing Fees.
    OMB Number: 1550-0053.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Regulation requirement: 12 CFR 502.5 and 502.70.
    Description: Pursuant to section 9 of the HOLA, 12 U.S.C. 1467, the 
Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision (``OTS'') is authorized to 
charge assessments to recover the costs of examining savings 
associations and their affiliates, to charge fees to recover the costs 
of processing applications and other filings, and to charge fees to 
cover OTS's direct and indirect expenses in regulating savings 
associations and their affiliates.
    An institution must submit a fee with certain applications, 
including Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 filings, notices, and 
requests (hereafter collectively referred to as ``applications''), 
before such applications will be accepted for processing by OTS. 12 CFR 
502.5. The institution is required to state how it calculates the 
appropriate fee, in accordance with OTS's schedule. 12 CFR 502.70.
    Type of Review: Reinstatement.
    Affected Public: Savings Associations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,102.
    Estimated Burden per Response: .036 hours.
    Estimated Frequency of Response: Event-generated.
    Estimated Total Burden: 76 hours.
    Clearance Officer: Marilyn K. Burton, (202) 906-6467, Office of 
Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552.
    OMB Reviewer: Mark D. Menchik, (202) 395-3176, Office of Management 
and Budget, Room 10236, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503.

    Dated: June 30, 2005.

    By the Office of Thrift Supervision.
Richard M. Riccobono,
Acting Director.
[FR Doc. 05-13404 Filed 7-7-05; 8:45 am]
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