[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 169 (Wednesday, August 31, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54255-54256]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-22181]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

[OMB Number 1140-0022]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comments Requested: Federal Explosives License/Permit (FEL) Renewal 
Application

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

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    The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms

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and Explosives (ATF), 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. This notice requests comments from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed information collection. Comments are 
encouraged and will be accepted for ``sixty days'' until October 31, 
2011. 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 Christopher R. Reeves, 
[email protected] Chief, Federal Explosives Licensing Center, 
244 Needy Road, Martinsburg, WV 25405.
    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 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.

Summary of Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Federal Explosives License/Permit 
(FEL) Renewal Application.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: ATF F 
5400.14/5400.15, Part III. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and 
Explosives.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for-profit. Other: 
Federal Government, State, Local, or Tribal Government.

Need for Collection

    The form is used for the renewal of an explosive license or permit. 
The renewal application is used by ATF to determine that the applicant 
remains eligible to retain the license or permit.
    (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 2,500 respondents will complete a 25 minute form.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: There is an estimated 825 annual total burden 
hours associated with this collection.
    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice 
Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two 
Constitution Square, Room 2E-502, 145 N Street, NE., Washington, DC 
20530.

Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2011-22181 Filed 8-30-11; 8:45 am]
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