[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 170 (Friday, September 1, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52172-52173]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-14515]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of information collection and 
solicitation of public comment.

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SUMMARY: The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following 
proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby 
informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or 
sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection 
of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
    1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Extension.
    2. The title of the information collection: NRC Form 398: 
``Personal Qualification Statement--Licensee''.
    3. The form number if applicable: NRC Form 398.
    4. How often the collection is required: On occasion and every six 
years (at renewal).
    5. Who will be required or asked to report: Individuals requiring a 
license to operate the controls at a nuclear reactor.
    6. An estimate of the number of annual responses: 1,350 (one each 
per respondent).
    7. The estimated number of annual respondents: 1,350 annually.
    8. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to 
complete the requirement or request: 3,250 (2.4 hours per response).
    9. An indication of whether Section 3507(d), Pub. L. 104-13 
applies: Not applicable.
    10. Abstract: NRC Form 398 requests detailed information that 
should be submitted by a licensing applicant and facility licensee when 
applying for a new or renewal license to operate the controls at a 
nuclear reactor facility. This information, once collected, would be 
used for licensing actions and for generating reports on the Operator 
Licensing Program.
    A copy of the final supporting statement may be viewed free of 
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, One White Flint North, 11555 
Rockville Pike, Room O-1 F21, Rockville, MD 20852. OMB clearance 
requests are available at the NRC worldwide Web site: http://
www.nrc.gov/public-involve/

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doc-comment/omb/index.html. The document will be available on the NRC 
home page site for 60 days after the signature date of this notice.
    Comments and questions should be directed to the OMB reviewer 
listed below by October 2, 2006. Comments received after this date will 
be considered if it is practical to do so, but assurance of 
consideration cannot be given to comments received after this date. 
John A. Asalone, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (3150-
0090), NEOB-10202, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 
20503.
    Comments can also be e-mailed to [email protected] or 
submitted by telephone at (202) 395-4650.
    The NRC Clearance Officer is Brenda Jo. Shelton, 301-415-7233.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 25th day of August, 2006.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Beth C. St. Mary,
Acting NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services.
 [FR Doc. E6-14515 Filed 8-31-06; 8:45 am]
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