45700 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 167 / Thursday, August 28, 1997 / Notices

agency contact. Information contained

in Payment Issue Records for Regular

Recurring Benefit Payments (Treasury/

FMS .002) and Payment Records for

Other than Regular Recurring Benefit

Payments (Treasury/FMS .016) which

shall be included in these programs of

computer matches shall include name,

taxpayer identification number, mailing

address, and the amount of payment.

Dated: August 21, 1997.

Alex Rodriguez,

Deputy Assistant Secretary (Administration).

[FR Doc. 97–22938 Filed 8–27–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE: 4810–35–F

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and

Firearms

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: The Department of the

Treasury, 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)). Currently, the Bureau of

Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms within

the Department of the Treasury is

soliciting comments concerning the

Crime Gun Information Referral/Request

Form.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before October 27, 1997

to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Linda Barnes, Bureau of Alcohol,

Tobacco and Firearms, 650

Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927–8930.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the form(s) and instructions

should be directed to Dale Armstrong,

Firearms Enforcement Branch, 650

Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927–8250.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Crime Gun Information Referral/

Request Form.

OMB Number: 1512–0541.

Form Number: ATF F 3312.1.

Abstract: ATF F 3312.1 is used by

Federal, State and local law

enforcement to request that ATF trace

firearms used, or suspected to have been

used, in crimes. The form is also used

by the national law enforcement

community to refer information

regarding stolen firearms, obliterated

serial numbers, or suspect guns to the

ATF National Tracing Center. The

record retention requirement for this

information collection is 20 years.

Current Actions: There are no changes

to this information collection and it is

being submitted for extension purposes

only.

Type of Review: Extension.

Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal

Government, Federal Government.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

23,000.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 6

minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 12,166.

REQUEST FOR COMMENTS: Comments

submitted in response to this notice will

be summarized and/or included in the

request for OMB approval. All

comments will become a matter of

public record. Comments are invited on:

(a) Whether the 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 of the collection of

information; (c) ways to enhance the

quality, utility, and clarity of the

information to be collected; (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; and (e) estimates of capital

or start-up costs and costs of operation,

maintenance, and purchase of services

to provide information.

Dated: August 22, 1997.

John W. Magaw,

Director.

[FR Doc. 97–22932 Filed 8–27–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4810–31–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and

Firearms

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: The Department of the

Treasury, 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, Pub.

L. 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

Currently, the Bureau of Alcohol,

Tobacco and Firearms within the

Department of the Treasury is soliciting

comments concerning the Letter

Application to Obtain Authorization For

the Assembly of a Nonsporting Rifle or

Nonsporting Shotgun For the Purpose of

Testing and Evaluation.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before October 27, 1997,

to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Linda Barnes, Bureau of Alcohol,

Tobacco and Firearms, 650

Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927–8930.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the form(s) and instructions

should be directed to Dottie Morales,

Firearms and Explosives Operations

Branch, 650 Massachusetts Avenue,

NW., Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927–

8051.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Letter Application to Obtain

Authorization For the Assembly of A

Nonsporting Rifle or Nonsporting

Shotgun For the Purpose of Testing and

Evaluation.

OMB Number: 1512–0510.

Abstract: This information collection

is required by ATF to provide a means

to obtain authorization for the assembly

of a nonsporting rifle or nonsporting

shotgun for the purpose of testing or

evaluation.

Current Actions: There are no changes

to this information collection and it is

being submitted for extension purposes

only.

Type of Review: Extension.

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, individuals or households.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 5.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30

minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 3.

Request for Comments

Comments submitted in response to

this notice will be summarized and/or

included in the request for OMB

approval. All comments will become a

matter of public record. Comments are

invited on: (a) Whether the 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