[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 169 (Friday, August 30, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45738-45739]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-18824]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

[Docket Number DARS-2019-0021; OMB Control Number 0704-0549]


Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement (DFARS); Submission for OMB Review; Defense 
Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United 
States; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to 
OMB for clearance, the following proposed extension of collection of 
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by 
September 30, 2019.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
Supplement (DFARS) Defense Contractors Performing Private Security 
Functions Outside the United States; OMB Control Number 0704-0549.
    Needs and Uses: Geographic combatant commanders are required by 
statute to establish procedures and assign responsibilities for 
ensuring that contractors and contractor personnel report certain 
security incidents when performing private security functions in 
covered operational areas. The clause at DFARS 252.225-7039, Defense 
Contractors Performing Private Security Functions Outside the United 
States, requires contractors and subcontractors performing private 
security functions in designated operational areas outside the United 
States to comply with 32 CFR 159 and any orders, directives, and 
instructions contained in the contract. Geographic combatant commanders 
use the information reported by private security contractors on 
security incidents in order to properly account for and track 
contractor personnel and assets in theater and to respond to security 
incidents as deemed necessary.
    Affected Public: Business entities.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Type of Request: Renewal of a currently approved collection.
    Number of Respondents: 12.
    Responses per Respondent: 4.

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    Annual Responses: 48.
    Average Burden per Response: .5 hour.
    Annual Burden Hours: 24.
    Reporting Frequency: On Occasion
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet Seehra.
    Comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection 
should be sent to Ms. Jasmeet Seehra, DoD Desk Officer, at 
[email protected]. Please identify the proposed information 
collection by DoD Desk Officer and the Docket ID number and title of 
the information collection
    You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by the following method:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    DoD Clearance Officer: Ms. Angela James.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Ms. James at [email protected].

Jennifer Lee Hawes,
Regulatory Control Officer, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2019-18824 Filed 8-29-19; 8:45 am]
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