Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 226 / Monday, November 24, 1997 / Notices 62659

Estimated Number of Respondents:

4,500.

Average Hours Per Response: 10

minutes.

Total Estimated Burden: 150 hours.

Public comments are being solicited

to permit the agency to—

• Evaluate whether the proposed

information collection is necessary for

the proper performance of the agency

functions.

• Evaluate the accuracy of the

agency’s estimate of the burden of the

proposed collection.

• Enhance the quality, utility, and

clarity of the information to be

collected.

• Minimize the reporting burden on

those who are to respond, including

through the use of automated collection

techniques or other forms of technology.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Comments

regarding the collection listed in this

notice or requests for copies of the

proposed collection and supporting

documents should be directed to

Charles S. Cunningham, Directives

Management Branch, U.S. Department

of State, Washington, DC 20520, (202)

647–0596.

Dated: November 4, 1997.

Eliza McClenaghan,

Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–30733 Filed 11–21–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4710–25–M

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 2646]

The Office of the Coordinator for

Business Affairs; 60-Day Notice of

Proposed Information Collection:

Business Survey

SUMMARY: The Department of State is

seeking Office of Management and

Budget (OMB) approval for the

information collection described below.

The purpose of this notice is to allow 60

days for public comment in the Federal

Register preceding submission to OMB.

This process is conducted in accordance

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of

1995.

The following summarizes the

information collection proposal

submitted to OMB:

Type of Request: New Collection.

Originating Office: The Office of the

Coordinator for Business Affairs.

Title of Information collection:

Business Survey.

Frequency: Annually.

Form Number: None.

Respondents: American business

community.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

1,500.

Average Hours Per Response: 10

minutes.

Total Estimated Burden: 250 hours.

Public comments are being solicited

to permit the agency to—

• Evaluate whether the proposed

information collection is necessary for

the proper performance of the agency

functions.

• Evaluate the accuracy of the

agency’s estimate of the burden of the

proposed collection.

• Enhance the quality, utility, and

clarity of the information to be

collected.

• Minimize the reporting burden on

those who are to respond, including

through the use of automated collection

techniques or other forms of technology.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Comments

regarding the collection listed in this

notice or requests for copies of the

proposed collection and supporting

documents should be directed to

Charles S. Cunningham, Directives

Management Branch, U.S. Department

of State, Washington, DC 20520, (202)

647–0596.

Dated: November 4, 1997.

Eliza McClenaghan,

Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–30734 Filed 11–21–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4710–07–M

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 2647]

Bureau of Consular Affairs

(CA/VO/F/P); 60-Day Notice of

Proposed Information Collection; OF–

230 I & II, Application for Immigrant

Visa and Alien Registration

SUMMARY: The Department of State is

seeking Office of Management and

Budget (OMB) approval for the

information collection described below.

The purpose of this notice is to allow 60

days for public comment in the Federal

Register preceding submission to OMB.

This process is conducted in accordance

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of

1995.

The following summarizes the

information collection proposal

submitted to OMB:

Type of Request: Reinstatement, with

change, of a previously approved

collection for which approval has

expired.

Originating Office: Bureau of Consular

Affairs (CA/VO/F/P).

Title of Information Collection:

Application for Immigrant Visa and

Alien Registration.

Frequency: On occasion.

Form Number: OF–230.

Respondents: Aliens.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

750,000.

Average Hours Per Response: 1 hour.

Total Estimated Burden: 750,000.

Public comments are being solicited

to permit the agency to—

• Evaluate whether the proposed

information collection is necessary for

the proper performance of the agency

functions.

• Evaluate the accuracy of the

agency’s estimate of the burden of the

proposed collection.

• Enhance the quality, utility, and

clarity of the information to be

collected.

• Minimize the reporting burden on

those who are to respond, including

through the use of automated collection

techniques or other forms of technology.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Comments

regarding the collection listed in this

notice or requests for copies of the

proposed collection and supporting

documents should be directed to

Charles S. Cunningham, Directives

Management Branch, U.S. Department

of State, Washington, DC 20520, (202)

647–0596.

Dated: October 31, 1997.

Eliza McClenaghan,

Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–30735 Filed 11–21–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4710–06–M

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 2648]

Office of Foreign Missions (OFM); 60-

Day Notice of Proposed Information

Collection; DSP–99 (Application for

Diplomatic Exemption From Taxes on

Utilities), and DSP–99A (Application for

Diplomatic Exemption From Taxes on

Gasoline)

SUMMARY: The Department of State is

seeking Office of Management and

Budget (OMB) approval for the

information collection described below.

The purposes of this notice is to allow

60 days for public comment in the

Federal Register preceding submission

to OMB. This process is conducted in

accordance with the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995.

The following summarizes the

information collection proposal

submitted to OMB:

Type of Request: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Originating Office: The Office of

Foreign Missions (OFM).

Title of Information Collections: DSP–

99 (Application for Diplomatic

Exemption from Taxes on Utilities), and