[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 45 (Friday, March 7, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13048-13049]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-04984]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Proposed Agency Information Collection

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on a 
proposed collection of information that DOE is developing for 
submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pursuant to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 
the proposed collection of information is necessary

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for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) 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; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be 
received on or before May 6, 2014. If you anticipate difficulty in 
submitting comments within that period, contact the person listed in 
ADDRESSES as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to LaReina Parker, Office of 
Nonproliferation and International Security, NA-24, National Nuclear 
Security Administration, Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue 
SW., Washington, DC 20585, telephone, (202) 586-6493, or by fax at 
(202) 586-2164, or by email at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should 
be directed to LaReina Parker, Office of Nonproliferation and 
International Security, NA-24, National Nuclear Security 
Administration, Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., 
Washington, DC 20585, telephone, (202) 586-6493; 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request 
contains: (1) OMB No. 1901-0263; (2) Information Collection Request 
Title: Assistance to Foreign Atomic Energy Activities; (3) Type of 
Request: Reinstatement; (4) Purpose: Information will be collected from 
persons who directly or indirectly engage or participate in the 
development or production of special nuclear material outside the 
United States. Information will be used to inform commercial nuclear 
licensing and policy decisions; (5) Annual Estimated Number of 
Respondents: 145; (6) Annual Estimated Number of Total Responses: 322; 
(7) Annual Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 966; (8) Annual Estimated 
Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $999.50.

     Authority: Section 57 b.(2) of the Atomic Energy Act (AEA) of 
1954, as amended by section 302 of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Act 
of 1978 (NNPA) enacted by Public Law 95-242.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 27, 2014.
Richard Goorevich,
Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Nonproliferation and International 
Security.
[FR Doc. 2014-04984 Filed 3-6-14; 8:45 am]
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