[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 125 (Friday, June 29, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 35714]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-12659]



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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement


Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of an 
Existing Information Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; National 
Security Entry-Exit Registration System; OMB Control No. 1653-0036.

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    The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs 
Enforcement (USICE), has submitted the following information collection 
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to 
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are 
encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until August 28, 2007.
    Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this 
notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and 
associated response time should be directed to the Department of 
Homeland Security (DHS), Ricardo Lemus, Chief, Records Management 
Branch, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 425 I Street, NW., 
Room 1122, Washington, DC 20536; (202) 514-3211.
    Written comments and 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 functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies 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 Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of currently approved 
information collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: National Security Entry-Exit 
Registration System.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: No Form 
Number, OMB Control Number 1653-0036, U.S. Immigration and Customs 
Enforcement.
    1. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individual or Households. This 
information collection requires certain nonimmigrant aliens to make 
specific reports to USICE upon arrival; approximately 30 days after 
arrival; every 12 months after arrival; upon certain events, such as 
change of address, employment or school; and at the time they leave the 
United States.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 58,000 
responses at 30 minutes (.50) per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 29,000 annual burden hours.
    Comments and/or questions; requests for a copy of the proposed 
information collection instrument, with instructions; or inquiries for 
additional information should be directed to: Ricardo Lemus, Chief, 
Records Management Branch, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 
425 I Street, NW., Room 1122, Washington, DC 20536; (202) 616-2266.

    Dated: June 26, 2007.
Ricardo Lemus,
Branch Chief, Records Management Branch, U.S. Immigration and Customs 
Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E7-12659 Filed 6-28-07; 8:45 am]
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