[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 80 (Thursday, April 25, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17424-17425]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-08316]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
[OMB Number 1140-0107]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection;
National Firearms Act (NFA) Responsible Person Questionnaire--ATF Form
5320.23
AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department
of Justice.
ACTION: 60-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. The proposed information collection OMB 1140-0107 (National
Firearms Act (NFA) Responsible Person Questionnaire--ATF Form 5320.23),
is being revised to include additional questions and updates to the
instructions including definition of new terminology.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until
June 24, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments,
regarding 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: James Chancey, National Firearms Act Division either by mail
at 244 Needy Road, Martinsburg, WV 25405, by email at
[email protected], or by telephone at 304-616-4594.
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 (check justification or form 83):
Revision of a currently approved collection.
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2. The Title of the Form/Collection: National Firearms Act (NFA)
Responsible Person Questionnaire.
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection:
Form number (if applicable): ATF Form 5320.23.
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: Business or other for-profit, Federal Government. State,
Local or Tribal Government.
Other (if applicable): Individuals or households. Not-for-profit
institutions and Farms.
Abstract: The ATF Form 5320.23 is required for any responsible
person (as defined in 27 CFR 479.11) who is part of a trust or legal
entity that is applying on ATF Form 1, Application to Make and Register
a Firearm, as the maker or is identified as the transferee on ATF Form
4, Application for Tax Paid Transfer and Registration of Firearm, or
ATF Form 5, Application for Tax Exempt Transfer of Firearm. Forms 1, 4
and 5 are required under the National Firearms Act (NFA).
5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated
115,829 respondents will utilize the form and it will take each
respondent approximately 30 minutes to complete their responses.
6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with
this collection is 57,914.5 or 57,915 hours, which is equal to 115,829
(# of respondents) * 1 (# of responses per respondents) * .5 (30
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: April 19, 2019.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2019-08316 Filed 4-24-19; 8:45 am]
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