[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 36 (Wednesday, February 23, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 10066]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-3953]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

[OMB Number 1140-NEW]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comments Requested

ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Letter 
Requesting Supporting Documents Identifying a Legal Entity.

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    The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) 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. The proposed information collection is published 
to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. This proposed 
information collection was previously published in the Federal Register 
Volume 75, Number 240, page 78268 on December 15, 2010, allowing for a 
60 day comment period.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days 
for public comment until March 25, 2011. This process is conducted in 
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. To ensure that comments on the 
information collection are received, OMB recommends that written 
comments be faxed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
OMB, Attn: DOJ Desk Officer, Fax 202-395-7285, or e-mailed to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d7b8bea5b688a4a2b5babea4a4beb8b997b8bab5f9b2b8a7f9b0b8a1"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d9b6b0abb886aaacbbb4b0aaaab0b6b799b6b4bbf7bcb6a9f7beb6af">[email protected]</span></a>. All comments should be identified with the OMB 
control number [1140-xxxx]. Also include the DOJ docket number found in 
brackets in the heading of this document. If you have questions 
concerning the collection, please contact Gary Schaible, 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b5f2d4c7cc9be6d6dddcd4d7d9d0f5d4c1d39bd2dac3"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d097b1a2a9fe83b3b8b9b1b2bcb590b1a4b6feb7bfa6">[email protected]</span></a> or the DOJ Desk Officer at 202-395-3176.
    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;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; 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.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Letter Requesting Supporting 
Documents Identifying a Legal Entity.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: None. 
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for-profit. Other: 
none. Abstract: The collection of information will be used to determine 
the lawful existence and validity of a legal entity before ATF approves 
the transfer of an NFA firearm to that entity.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated 
that 5000 respondents will spend approximately 30 minutes to compile 
documentation requested by the letter.
    (6) An estimate of the total burden (in hours) associated with the 
collection: There are an estimated 5,000 total burden hours associated 
with this collection.

    If additional information is required contact: Lynn Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Policy and Planning Staff, Justice Management Division, Room 2E-502, 
Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street, NE., Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: February 16, 2011.
Lynn Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2011-3953 Filed 2-22-11; 8:45 am]
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