[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 202 (Thursday, October 20, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63799-63800]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-22754]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

[OMB Number 1140-0011]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection of 
eComments Requested; Revision of a Previously Approved Collection: 
Application To Make and Register a Firearm--ATF Form 1 (5320.1)

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

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), 
Department of Justice (DOJ) 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 (IC) OMB 1140-0011 
(Application to Make and Register a Firearm--ATF Form 1 (5320.1) is 
being revised to include changes due to formatting, additional 
definitions, updates to the instructions, and additional sub-questions 
required to comply with the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. Comments 
were previously requested by notice published in the Federal Register 
on August 31, 2022. The proposed IC is also being published to obtain 
comments from the public and affected agencies.

DATES: Comments were previously requested by notice published in the 
Federal Register on August 31, 2022 at 87 FR 53490. Comments are 
encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 30 days until 
November 21, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

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

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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: Revision of a Currently Approved 
Collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Application to Make and 
Register a Firearm.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection:
    Form number: ATF Form 1 (5320.1).
    Sponsor 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: Individuals or households, Business or other for-profit, 
Federal Government, State, Local, or Tribal Government.
    Other: Not for-profit and Farms.
    Abstract: The Application to Make and Register a Firearm--ATF Form 
1 (5320.1) must be completed by any person, other than a qualified 
manufacturer, who wishes to make and register a National Firearms Act 
(NFA) firearm. For any person other than a government agency, the 
making incurs a tax of $200.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 
25,716 respondents will respond to this collection once annually, and 
it will take each respondent approximately 3.99783 hours 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 102,808 hours, which is equal to 25,716 (total 
respondents) * 1 (# of response per respondent) * 3.99783 hours (239.9 
minutes or the time taken to prepare each response).
    If additional information is required contact: Robert Houser, 
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Office of the 
Chief Information Officer, Justice Management Division, United States 
Department of Justice, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, Mail 
Stop 3E.206, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: October 14, 2022.
Robert Houser,
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Office of the 
Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2022-22754 Filed 10-19-22; 8:45 am]
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