[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 148 (Tuesday, August 2, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46324-46325]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-19442]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1105-0052]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comments Requested: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; 
Claims Under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review.

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    The Department of Justice (DOJ), Civil Division, will be submitting 
the following information collection request to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 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 October 3, 2011. This process is conducted in accordance 
with 5 CFR 1320.10.
    Written comments concerning this information collection should be 
sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 
Management and Budget, Attn: DOJ Desk Officer. The best way to ensure 
your comments are received is to e-mail them to [email protected] or fax them to 202-395-7285. All comments should 
reference the 8 digit OMB number for the collection or the title of the 
collection. If you have questions concerning the collection, please 
contact the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program, ATTN: Dianne 
Spellberg, U.S. Department of Justice, P.O. Box 146, Ben Franklin 
Station, Washington, DC 20044--0146 or the DOJ Desk Officer at 202-395-
3176.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are 
encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following 
four points:
    --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 agencies 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

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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 a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Claims Under the Radiation 
Exposure Compensation Act.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: N/A. DOJ 
Component: Civil Division
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief
    abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. Abstract: Information 
is collected to determine whether an individual is entitled to 
compensation under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated 
that there will be 2,000 respondents annually, and each respondent will 
require 2.5 hours to complete the information collection.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: There are an estimated 5,000 total annual burden 
hours associated with this collection.
    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street, NE., Room 2E-508,Washington, DC 
20530.

Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2011-19442 Filed 8-1-11; 8:45 am]
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