[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 11, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 6271]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3391]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension of Existing 
Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of information collection under review; report of 
complaint.

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    Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval is being sought for 
the information collection listed below. This proposed information 
collection was previously published in the Federal Register on November 
14, 1996 at 61 FR 58425, allowing for a 60-day public comment period. 
No comments were received by the Immigration and Naturalization 
Service. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days 
for public comments from the date listed at the top of this page in the 
Federal Register. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 
Part 1320.10.
    Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained 
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and 
associated response time, should be directed to the Office of 
Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory Affairs, Attention: 
Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20530. Additionally, 
comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to 202-395-7285. 
Comments may also be submitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ), 
Justice Management Division, Information Management and Security Staff, 
Attention: Department Clearance Officer, Suite 850, 1001 G Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20530. Additionally, comments may be submitted to DOJ 
via facsimile to 202-514-1534.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies should address one or more of the following points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency/
component, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies/components estimate of 
the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) 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; Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) The title of the form/collection: Report of Complaint.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: Form I-847. Border Patrol 
Division, Immigration and Naturalization Service.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. This 
information collection is used by the Immigration and Naturalization 
Service (INS) to establish a record of complaint and to initiate an 
investigation of misconduct by an officer of the INS.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 250 responses 
at 15 minutes per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 62.5 annual burden hours.
    If additional information is required contact: Mr. Robert Briggs, 
Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Information 
Management and Security Staff, Justice Management Division, Suite 850, 
Washington Center, 1001 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated February 6, 1997.
Robert B. Briggs,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 97-3391 Filed 1-10-97; 8:45 am]
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