Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 21 / Friday, January 31, 1997 / Notices 4731

made to the Futurecom live cattle

futures and option contract.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

With respect to the terms and

conditions of the proposed futures and

option contracts, please contact Fred

Linse of the Division of Economic

Analysis, Commodity Futures Trading

Commission, Three Lafayette Centre,

21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581,

telephone 202–418–5273. Facsimile

number: (202) 418–5527. Electronic

mail: flinse@cftc.gov With respect to

questions about the trading rules and

rules of government, please contact Lois

Gregory, Division of Trading and

Markets, at the same address, telephone

202 418–5483. Electronic mail:

lgregory@cftc.gov

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of

the terms and conditions of the

proposed contract as well as the

proposed trading rules and rules of

government submitted by Futurecom

will be available for inspection at the

Office of the Secretariat, Commodity

Futures Trading Commission, Three

Lafayette Centre, 21st Street NW,

Washington, D.C. 20581. Copies of the

terms and conditions can be obtained

through the Office of the Secretariat by

mail at the above address or by phone

at (202) 418–5100.

Other materials submitted by

Futurecom in support of the

applications for contract market

designation may be available upon

request pursuant to the Freedom of

Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552), except to

the extent they are entitled to

confidential treatment as set forth in (17

CFR Part 145.5 and 145.9. Requests for

copies of such materials should be made

to the FOI, Privacy and Sunshine Act

Compliance Staff of the Office of the

Secretariat at the Commission’s

headquarters in accordance with 17 CFR

145.7 and 145.8.

Any person interested in submitting

written data, views, or arguments on the

proposal to designate Futurecom as

contract market or with respect to terms

and conditions of the proposed futures

contract, the trading rules, the rules of

government, or other materials

submitted in support of the

applications, should send such

comments to Jean A. Webb, Secretary,

Commodity Futures Trading

Commission, Three Lafayette Centre,

21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581

by the specified date.

Issued in Washington, DC, on January 27,

1997.

Blake Imel,

Acting Director.

[FR Doc. 97–2406 Filed 1–30–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6351–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request

AGENCY: Defense Finance and

Accounting Service, Finance Deputate.

ACTION: Notice.

In compliance with Section

3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense

Finance and Accounting Service

announces the proposed public

information collection and seeks public

comment on the provisions concerning

the proposed Direct Deposit

Authorization form. 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

estimate of the burden of the proposed

information collection; (c) ways to

enhance the quality, utility, and clarity

of the information to be collected; and

(d) ways to minimize the burden of

information collection on respondents,

including through the use of automated

collection techniques or other forms of

information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all

comments received on or before April 1,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

information collection should be sent to

the Defense Finance and Accounting

Service, Finance Deputate, ATTN: Ms.

Patricia Cristiano, 1931 Jefferson Davis

Highway, Arlington, VA 22240–5291.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

To request more information on this

proposed information collection or to

obtain a copy of the proposal and

associated collection instruments,

please write to the above address, or call

Ms. Patricia J. Cristiano, at (703) 607–

5039.

Title, Associated Form, and OMB

Number: Direct Deposit Authorization

form.

Needs and Uses: The information

collection requirement is necessary to

meet the Department of Defense (DoD)

and the Department of the Treasury’s

requirements to process civilian and

military personnel requests to authorize

direct deposits of net payments, travel

payments, and savings allotments to

financial institutions to which payment

is to be directed. The information

collection requirement is required by

the Treasury Financial Manual, Bulletin

No. 95–07, dated December 16, 1994

and DoD Financial Management

Regulation, Volume 5.

Affected Public: Individuals or

households.

Annual Burden Hours: 879,716.

Number of Respondents: 1,759,432.

Responses per Respondent: 1.

Average Burden Per Response: 30

minutes.

Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

The Direct Deposit Authorization

form is used to process net pay, travel

payments, and allotments for all

Department of Defense personnel

including civilians, active duty and

retired military, and annuitants. The

form will be completed and signed by

the payee and forwarded to their paying

office. The information can be obtained

from the payee’s banking documents.

The paying office will enter the Direct

Deposit enrollment information into the

payroll system, and at the same time

assure proper identification of the

payee. This data will later be forwarded

to the payee’s financial institution by

the servicing Federal Reserve Bank.

Dated: January 28, 1997.

Patricia L. Toppings,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 97–2376 Filed 1–30–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 5000–04–M

Privacy Act of 1974; System of

Records

AGENCY: Defense Contract Audit

Agency, DOD.

ACTION: Notice to add a system of

records.

SUMMARY: The Defense Contract Audit

Agency proposes to add one record

system to its inventory of system of

records notices subject to the Privacy

Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.

DATES: This action will be effective

without further notice on March 3,

1997, unless comments are received that

would result in a contrary

determination.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the

Information and Privacy Advisor,

Defense Contract Audit Agency, 8725

John J. Kingman Road, Suite 2135, Fort

Belvoir, VA 22060–6219.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.

Dave Henshall at (703) 767–1013.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Defense Contract Audit Agency notices

for systems of records subject to the

Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as

amended, have been published in the
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Federal Register and are available from

the address above.

The proposed system report, as

required by 5 U.S.C. 522a(r) of the

Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, was

submitted on January 21, 1997, to the

Committee on Government Reform and

Oversight of the House of

Representatives, the Committee on

Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and

the Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) pursuant to paragraph 4c of

Appendix I to OMB Circular No. A–130,

‘Federal Agency Responsibilities for

Maintaining Records About

Individuals,’ dated February 8, 1996

(February 20, 1996, 61 FR 6427).

Dated: January 27, 1997.

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

Officer, Department of Defense.

RDCAA 215.1

SYSTEM NAME:

Voluntary Leave Transfer Program.

SYSTEM LOCATION:

Records are maintained by the Human

Resources Management Offices of the

Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA).

Official mailing addresses are published

as an appendix to DCAA’s compilation

of systems of records notices.

CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE

SYSTEM:

Individuals who have volunteered to

participate in the leave transfer program

as either a donor or a recipient.

CATEGORIES OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:

Leave recipient records contain the

individual’s name, organization, office

telephone number, Social Security

Number, position title, grade, pay level,

leave balances, number of hours

requested, brief description of the

medical or personal hardship which

qualified the individual for inclusion in

the program, the status of that hardship,

and a statement that selected data

elements may be used in soliciting

donations.

The file may also contain medical/

physician certifications and agency

approvals or denials.

Donor records include the

individual’s name, organization, office

telephone number, Social Security

Number, position title, grade, and pay

level, leave balances, number of hours

donated and the name of the designated

recipient.

AUTHORITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM:

5 U.S.C. 6331 et seq. (Leave); 10

U.S.C. 136 (Assistant Secretaries of

Defense); E.O. 9397 (SSN); and 5 CFR

part 630.

PURPOSE(S):

The file is used in managing the

DCAA Voluntary Leave Transfer

program. The recipient’s name, position

data, organization, and a brief hardship

description are published internally for

passive solicitation purposes. The

Social Security Number is sought to

effectuate the transfer of leave from the

donor’s account to the recipient’s

account.

ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE

SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND

THE PURPOSES OF SUCH USES:

In addition to those disclosures

generally permitted under 5 U.S.C.

552a(b) of the Privacy Act, these records

or information contained therein may

specifically be disclosed outside the

DoD as a routine use pursuant to 5

U.S.C. 552(b)(3) as follows:

To the Department of Labor in

connection with a claim filed by an

employee for compensation due to a jobconnected injury or illness.

Where leave donor and leave

recipient are employeed by different

Federal agencies, to the personnel and

pay offices of any Federal agency

involved to effectuate the leave transfer

The ‘Blanket Routine Uses’ set forth at

the beginning of DCAA’s compilation of

systems or records notices apply to this

record system.

POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING,

RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, AND

DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:

STORAGE:

Records are stored in paper and

computerized form.

RETRIEVABILITY:

Records are retrieved by name or

Social Security Number.

SAFEGUARDS:

Records are accessed by custodian of

the records or by persons responsible for

servicing the record system in

performance of their official duties.

Records are stored in locked cabinets or

rooms and are controlled by personnel

screening and computer software.

RETENTION AND DISPOSAL:

Records are destroyed one year after

the end of the year in which the file is

closed.

SYSTEM MANAGER(S) AND ADDRESS:

Voluntary Leave Transfer Program

Coordinator, Human Resources

Management Offices of the Defense

Contract Audit Agency. Official mailing

addresses are published as an appendix

to DCAA’s compilation of systems of

records notices.

NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES:

Individuals seeking to determine

whether this system of records contains

information about themselves should

address written inquiries to the Privacy

Act Officer of the particular DCAA

activity involved. Official mailing

addresses are published as an appendix

to DCAA’s compilation of systems of

records notices.

Individual should provide full name

and Social Security Number.

RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:

Individuals seeking access to records

about themselves contained in this

system of records should address

written inquiries to the Privacy act

Officer of the particular DCAA activity

involved. Official mailing addresses are

published as an appendix to DCAA’s

compilation of systems of records

notices.

Individuals should provide full name

and Social Security Number.

CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES:

The DCAA rules for accessing records

and for contesting contents and

appealing initial agency determinations

are published in DCAA Regulation

5410.10; 32 CFR part 317; or may be

obtained from the Privacy Act Officer.

RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:

Information is provided primarily by

the record subject; however, some data

may be obtained from personnel and

leave records.

EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM:

None.

[FR Doc. 97–2375 Filed 1–30–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 5000–04–F

Department of the Air Force

Intent To Grant an Exclusive Patent

License

Pursuant to the provisions of Part 404

of Title 37, Code of Federal Regulations,

which implements Public Law 96–517,

the Department of the Air Force

announces its intention to grant

Sherwood Medical Center, a Delaware

Corporation, an exclusive license under

United States Patent No. 5,213,099 filed

in the name of Lloyd D. Tripp, Jr. for an

‘‘Ear Canal Pulse/Oxygen Saturation

Measuring Device’’.

The license described above will be

granted unless an objection thereto,

together with a request for an

opportunity to be heard, if desired, is

received in writing by the addressee set

forth below within sixty (60) days from

the date of publication of this Notice.

Copies of the patent may be obtained,

on request, from the same addressee.