[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 238 (Wednesday, December 12, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 70620]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-6030]


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OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION


Submission for OMB Review

AGENCY: Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC).

ACTION: Request for approval.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35), agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal 
Register notifying the public that the agency has prepared an 
information collection for OMB review and approval. Comments were 
solicited in the 60-day notice, posted on October 2, 2007, and no 
comments were received.

DATES: This 30-day notice is to inform the public, that this collection 
is being submitted to OMB for approval.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the subject form may be obtained from the Agency 
submitting officer.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OPIC Agency Submitting Officer: Essie 
Bryant, Record Manager, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, 1100 
New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20527; (202) 336-8563.

Summary Form Under Review

    Type of Request: Revised form.
    Title: Application for Political Risk Insurance.
    Form Number: OPIC-52.
    Frequency of Use: Once per investor per project.
    Type of Respondents: Business or other institution (except farms); 
individuals.
    Standard Industrial Classification Codes: All.
    Description of Affected Public: U.S. companies or citizens 
investing overseas.
    Reporting Hours: 9 hours per project.
    Number of Responses: 100 per year.
    Federal Cost: $24,300.00.
    Authority for Information Collection: Sections 231, 234(a), 239(d), 
and 240A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.
    Abstract (Needs and Uses): The application is the principal 
document used by OPIC to determine the investor's and the project's 
eligibility for political risk insurance, assess the environmental 
impact and developmental effects of the project, measure the economic 
effects for the U.S. and the host country economy, and collect 
information for insurance underwriting analysis.

    Dated: December 7, 2007.
John Crowley III,
Senior Counsel, Administrative Affairs, Department of Legal Affairs.
[FR Doc. 07-6030 Filed 12-11-07; 8:45 am]
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