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provided in section 207.24 of the

Commission’s rules, and posthearing

briefs, which must conform with the

provisions of section 207.67 of the

Commission’s rules. The deadline for

filing posthearing briefs is March 12,

2001; witness testimony must be filed

no later than three days before the

hearing.

In addition, any person who has not

entered an appearance as a party to the

reviews may submit a written statement

of information pertinent to the subject of

the reviews on or before March 12,

2001. On March 29, 2001, the

Commission will make available to

parties all information on which they

have not had an opportunity to

comment. Parties may submit final

comments on this information on or

before April 2, 2001, but such final

comments must not contain new factual

information and must otherwise comply

with section 207.68 of the Commission’s

rules. All written submissions must

conform with the provisions of section

201.8 of the Commission’s rules; any

submissions that contain BPI must also

conform with the requirements of

sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the

Commission’s rules. The Commission’s

rules do not authorize filing of

submissions with the Secretary by

facsimile or electronic means.

In accordance with sections 201.16(c)

and 207.3 of the Commission’s rules,

each document filed by a party to the

reviews must be served on all other

parties to the reviews (as identified by

either the public or BPI service list), and

a certificate of service must be timely

filed. The Secretary will not accept a

document for filing without a certificate

of service.

Authority: These reviews are being

conducted under authority of title VII of the

Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published

pursuant to section 207.62 of the

Commission’s rules.

Issued: October 31, 2000.

By order of the Commission.

Donna R. Koehnke,

Secretary.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Civil Rights Division

Agency Information Collection

Activities; Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of extension of currently

approved information collection;

Nondiscrimination on the Basis of

Disability in State and Local

Government Services (Transition Plan).

The Department of Justice, Civil

Rights Division, has submitted the

following information collection request

for review and clearance in accordance

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of

1995. Office of Management and Budget

approval is being sought for the

information collection listed below.

This proposed information collection

was previously published in the Federal

Register on August 4, 2000, allowing for

a 60-day public comment period.

The purpose of this notice is to allow

an additional 30 days of public

comment until December 6, 2000. This

process is conducted in accordance with

5 CFR 1320.10.

Written comments and/or suggestions

regarding this 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 Information and 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 be submitted

to the Department of Justice (DOJ),

Justice Management Division,

Information Management and Security

Staff, Attention: Department Deputy

Clearance Officer, Suite 1220, 1331

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington,

DC 20530.

Written comments and/or suggestions

from the public and affected agencies

concerning the proposed collection of

information should address one or more

of the following four points:

(1) Evaluate whether the proposed

collection of information is necessary

for the proper performance of the

function of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility;

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the

agency’s 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

(1) Type of information collection.

Extension of Currently Approved

Collection.

(2) The title of the form/collection.

Nondiscrimination on the Basis of

Disability in State and Local

Governments Services (Transition Plan).

(3) The agency form number and

applicable component of the

Department sponsoring the collection.

No form number. Disability Rights

Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S.

Department of Justice.

(4) Affected public who will be asked

to respond, as well as a brief abstract:

Primary: State and Local or Tribal

Government. Under title II of the

Americans with Disabilities Act, State

and local governments are required to

operate each service, program, or

activity so that the service, program, or

activity, when viewed in its entirety, is

readily accessible to and usable by

individuals with disabilities (‘‘Program

accessibility’’). If structural changes to

existing facilities are necessary to

accomplish program accessibility, a

public entity that employs 50 or more

persons must develop a ‘‘transition

plan’’ setting forth the steps necessary to

complete the structural changes. A copy

of the transition plan must be made

available for public inspection.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond: 6,000 respondent at 8 hours

per transition plan.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 48,000 hours annual burden.

If additional information is required

contact: Mrs. Brenda E. Dyer, Deputy

Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice, Information

Management and Security Staff, Justice

Management Division, Suite 1220,

National Place, 1331 Pennsylvania

Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20530.

Dated: October 31, 2000.

Brenda E. Dyer,

Department Deputy Clearance Officer, United

States Department of Justice.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Civil Rights Division

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of extension of currently

approved information collection;