[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 58 (Monday, March 27, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 15256]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-2937]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Fiscal Service


Financial Management Service; Proposed Collection of Information: 
Trace Request for Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Payment; and Trace 
Request Direct Deposit

AGENCY: Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Treasury.

ACTION:  Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Financial Management Service, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on a continuing information collection. By this notice, the Financial 
Management Service solicits comments concerning forms FMS-150.1 ``Trace 
Request for Electronic Funds Transfer Payment'' and FMS-150.2 ``Trace 
Request Direct Deposit.''

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 26, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Financial Management Service, 
3700 East West Highway, Records and Information Management Branch, Room 
135, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Gavin 
Jackson, Director, Project Management Division, Room 335, 401-14th 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20227, (202) 874-8815.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995, (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), the Financial Management Service 
solicits comments on the collection of information described below:
    Title: Trace Request for EFT Payment; and Trace Request Direct 
Deposit.
    OMB Number: 1510-0045.
    Form Number: FMS 150.1, FMS 150.2.
    Abstract: These forms are used to notify the financial organization 
that a customer (beneficiary) has claimed non-receipt of credit for a 
payment. The forms are designed to help the financial organization 
locate any problems and to keep the customer (beneficary) informed of 
any action taken.
    Current Actions: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Type of Review: Regular.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 134,783.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 8 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 17,971.
    Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be 
summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and 
Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. 
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of 
information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology; and (e) estimate of capital or start-up costs and costs of 
operation, maintenance and purchase of services to provide information.

    Dated: March 17, 2006.
Gavin E. Jackson,
Director, Project Management Division, Regional Operations.
[FR Doc. 06-2937 Filed 3-24-06; 8:45 am]
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