[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 107 (Wednesday, June 3, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34238-34239]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-11932]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1117-0024]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection, 
eComments Requested; Extension Without Change of a Previously Approved 
Collection; Report of Loss or Disappearance of Listed Chemicals and 
Regulated Transactions in Tableting/Encapsulating Machines; DEA Forms 
107, 452

AGENCY: Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY:  The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement 
Administration (DEA), will be 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:  Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
August 3, 2020.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have comments 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 Scott Brinks, Diversion Control 
Division, Drug Enforcement Administration; Mailing Address: 8701 
Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152; Telephone: (571) 362-
3261.

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 proposed 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 forms of information technology, e.g.,

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permitting electronic submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    2. Title of the Form/Collection: Report of Loss or Disappearance of 
Listed Chemicals and Regulated Transactions in Tableting/Encapsulating 
Machines.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: DEA Forms 107 and 452. The 
applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Drug 
Enforcement Administration, Office of Diversion Control.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract:
    Affected public (Primary): Business or other for-profit.
    Affected public (Other): Not-for-profit institutions; Federal, 
State, local, and tribal governments.
    Abstract: Each regulated person is required to report any unusual 
or excessive loss or disappearance of a listed chemical, and any 
regulated transaction in a tableting or encapsulating machine, to 
include any domestic regulated transaction in a tableting or 
encapsulating machine and any import or export of a tableting or 
encapsulating machine. 21 U.S.C. 830 (b)(1)(A), (C) and (D); 21 CFR 
1310.05(a)(1), (3)-(4); 21 CFR 1310.05(c).
    Regulated persons include manufacturers, distributors, importers, 
and exporters of listed chemicals, tableting machines, or encapsulating 
machines, or persons who serve as brokers or traders for international 
transactions involving a listed chemical, tableting machine, or 
encapsulating machine. 21 CFR 1300.02(b). Both reports will be 
submitted electronically.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: DEA estimates that 
2,331 persons respond as needed to this collection. Responses take 20 
minutes.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the proposed collection: DEA estimates that this collection takes 
1,276 annual burden hours.
    If additional information is required please 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, Suite 3E.405B, Washington, DC 
20530.

    Dated: May 28, 2020.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2020-11932 Filed 6-2-20; 8:45 am]
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