[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 200 (Tuesday, October 17, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61071-61072]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-17230]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

October 11, 2006.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of 
this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained 
from RegInfo.gov at http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or by 
contacting Darrin King on 202-693-4129 (this is not a toll-free 
number)/e-mail: [email protected].
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Bureau of Labor Statistics 
(BLS), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503, telephone: 202-395-7316/fax: 202-395-6974 (these are not a toll-
free numbers), within 30 days from the date of this publication in the 
Federal Register.
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     Minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate 
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses.
    Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.

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    Title: Telephone Point of Purchase Survey.
    OMB Number: 1220-0044.
    Type of Response: Reporting.
    Frequency: Quarterly.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 19,374.
    Annual Responses: 51,340.
    Total Annual Burden Hours: 10,268.
    Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: The purpose of this collection is to develop and 
maintain a timely list of retail, wholesale, and service establishments 
at which people shop for specific consumer items. The information 
collected is used to select establishments for pricing market based 
items as needed for the Consumer Price Index.

Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-17230 Filed 10-16-06; 8:45 am]
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