Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 201 / Tuesday, October 17, 2000 / Notices 61377

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

Records of Acquisition and Disposition,

Collectors of Firearms.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before December 18,

2000.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and

Firearms, Linda Barnes, 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 Gary Thomas,

Chief, Firearms Program Division, 650

Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927–7770.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Records of Acquisition and

Disposition, Collectors of Firearms

Title: Records of Acquisition and

Disposition, Collectors of Firearms.

OMB Number: 1512–0387.

Recordkeeping Requirement ID

Number: ATF REC 7570/2 and ATF REC

7570/3.

Abstract: These records are used by

ATF in criminal investigations and

compliance inspections in fulfilling the

Bureau’s mission to enforce the gun

control laws. 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: Business or other forprofit

Estimated Number of Respondents:

172,250

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 3

hours

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 559,791

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: October 10, 2000.

William T. Earle,

Assistant Director (Management) CFO.

[FR Doc. 00–26629 Filed 10–16–00; 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,

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

Application for License Under 18 U.S.C.

Chapter 44, Firearms.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before December 18,

2000.

ADDRESS: Direct all written comments to

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and

Firearms, Linda Barnes, 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 Gary Thomas,

Chief, Firearms Programs Division, 650

Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927–7770.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title:

Application for License Under 18 U.S.C.

Chapter 44, Firearms

OMB Number: 1512–0042.

Form Number: ATF F 7 (5310.12).

Abstract: This form is used by the

public when applying for a Federal

firearms license as a dealer, importer, or

manufacturer. The information

requested on the form establishes

eligibility for the license. There is no

record retention requirement associated

with this form due to the fact that there

is no regulatory requirement to maintain

records.

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:

10,000.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 1

hour and 15 minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 12,500.

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: October 10, 2000.

William T. Earle,

Assistant Director (Management) CFO.

[FR Doc. 00–26630 Filed 10–16–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4810–31–P