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###### Department of Commerce

###### Bureau of Industry and Security

# ACTION:

Extension of a currently approved collection: Request for Comments.

# SUMMARY:

The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

# DATES:

Written comments must be submitted on or before November 21, 2006.

# ADDRESSES:

                        Direct all written comments to Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230, (or via the Internet at                         *DHynek@doc.gov.*).                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions should be directed to Larry Hall, BIS ICB Liaison, Department of Commerce, Room 6622, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230.

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

## I. Abstract

The information is collected as supporting documentation for license applications to export petroleum (crude oil) and used by licensing officers to determine the exporter's compliance with the 5 statutes governing this collection.

## II. Method of Collection

Submitted on paper or electronically.

## III. Data

*OMB Number:*                     0694-0027.                

*Form Number:*                     BIS-748P.                

*Type of Review:*                     Extension of a currently approved collection.                

*Affected Public:*                     Individuals, businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit institutions.                

*Estimated Number of Respondents:*                     15.                

*Estimated Time per Response:*                     4-12 hours per response.                

*Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:*                     114 hours.                

*Estimated Total Annual Cost:*                     No start-up capital expenditures.                

## IV. Request for Comments

Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden (including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. In addition, the public is encouraged to provide suggestions on how to reduce and/or consolidate the current frequency of reporting.  Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection; they will also become a matter of public record.

Dated: September 18, 2006.

Madeleine Clayton,

Management Analyst,  Office of the Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 06-7991 Filed 9-21-06; 8:45 am]

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