[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 229 (Wednesday, November 29, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69146-69147]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-20226]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Bureau of Investigation

[OMB Number 1110-0022]


Electronic Surveillance Technology Section; Agency Information 
Collection Activities: Current Collection; Comment Requested

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Extension 
of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Cost Recovery 
Regulations, Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act of 1994.

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    The Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation has 
submitted the following information collection request for review and 
clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 
Office of Management and Budget approval is being sought for the 
information collection listed below. The proposed information 
collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected 
agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for ``sixty 
days'' until January 29, 2007. This process is conducted in accordance 
with 5 CFR 1320.10.
    If you have comments, especially on the estimated public burden or 
associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed 
information collection instrument with instructions or additional 
information, please contact Porter Dunn, Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice, ESTS, 14800 Conference 
Center Drive, Suite 200, Chantilly, Virginia 20151.
    Written comments and/or suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should 
address one or more of the following four points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency, 
including whether the information will have the practical utility;
    (2) 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;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) 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.

Overview of This Information

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Approval, without change, of a 
currently approved collection for which approval is due to expire.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Cost Recovery Regulations, 28 CFR 
100.9 et seq.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department sponsoring the collection: None. Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, United States Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief

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abstract: Primary: Business or other for-profit. Other: None. The Cost 
Recovery Regulations have been adopted to assist the telecommunications 
industry in any submission of claims pursuant to Section 109(a) and (e) 
of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act, codified at 
47 U.S.C. 1001-1010 (1994).
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: The 
average time burden of the approximately 4 respondents to provide the 
information requested is approximately 4 hours per response and an 
estimated 5 responses (per respondent).
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The total annual hour burden to provide the 
information requested through the Cost Recovery Regulations is 
therefore approximately 80 hours (4 respondents x 5 responses x 4 hours 
per response).
    If additional information is required, contact: Lynn Bryant, 
Department Clearance Office, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Suite 1600, 601 
D Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530.

    Date: November 22, 2006.
Lynn Bryant,
Department Clearance Office, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. E6-20226 Filed 11-28-06; 8:45 am]
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