[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 231 (Friday, November 30, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 61675]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-25988]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

[OMB Number 1140-NEW]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Forensic Firearm Training Request for Non-ATF 
Employees--ATF Form 7110.15

AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department 
of Justice.

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will submit 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 proposed information collection was previously published in 
the Federal Register, on September 21, 2018, allowing for a 60-day 
comment period. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an 
additional 30 days until December 31, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments, 
particularly with respect to the estimated public burden or associated 
response time, have suggestions, need a copy of the proposed 
information collection instrument with instructions, or desire any 
other additional information, please contact: Sheila Hopkins, National 
Laboratory Center either by mail at 6000 Ammendale Road, Ammendale, MD 
20705, by email at [email protected], or by telephone at 202-648-
6061. 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 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;
--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: New Collection.
    (2) The Title of the Form/Collection: Forensic Firearm Training 
Request for Non-ATF Employees.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection:
    Form number: ATF Form 7110.15.
    Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, 
U.S. Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract:
    Primary: Federal Government.
    Other: State, Local, or Tribal Government.
    Abstract: The Forensic Firearm Training Request for Non-ATF 
Employees (ATF F 7110.15) will be used to obtain information from 
Federal, State and local, and international law enforcement personnel 
to register, obtain course information, and/or evaluate ATF forensic 
firearms investigative techniques training. The information collected 
on the form will assist ATF to determine the applicant's eligibility to 
attend this training.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 75 
respondents will utilize the form associated with this information 
collection (IC), and it will take each respondent approximately 6 
minutes to complete the form.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with 
this collection is 7.5 hours, which is equal to 75 (# of respondents) * 
1 (# of responses per respondents) * .1 (6 minutes).

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.

    Dated: November 26, 2018.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2018-25988 Filed 11-29-18; 8:45 am]
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