[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 227 (Monday, November 26, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60501-60502]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-25620]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Executive Office for Immigration Review
[OMB Number 1125-0009]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested; Reinstatement, Without Change, of a Currently
Approved Collection
AGENCY: Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration
Review, is 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.
DATES: The Department of Justice encourages public comment and will
accept input until December 26, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional 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
Lauren Alder Reid, Chief, Immigration Law Division, Office of Policy,
Executive Office for Immigration Review, 5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite
2500, Falls Church, VA 22041, telephone: (703) 305-0289. Written
comments and/or suggestions can also be directed to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or
sent to [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 Executive Office for
Immigration Review, 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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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.
Overview of This Information Collection
1. Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement, without change,
of a currently approved collection.
2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Suspension of
Deportation.
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: Form EOIR-40. The applicable
component within the Department of Justice is the Executive Office for
Immigration Review.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individual aliens determined to be
deportable from the United States. Other: None. Abstract: This
information collection is necessary to determine the statutory
eligibility of individual aliens, who have been determined to be
deportable from the United States, for suspension of their deportation
pursuant to former section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act
and 8 CFR 1240.55 (2011), as well as provide information relevant to a
favorable exercise of discretion.
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 133 respondents will complete the form annually; each response
will be completed in approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes.
6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 765 hours.
If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.
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Dated: November 20, 2018.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2018-25620 Filed 11-23-18; 8:45 am]
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