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approval is only valid for 180 days. A

copy of this ICR, with applicable

supporting documentation, may be

obtained by calling Allen Nash,

Management Analyst, CJIS Division,

Federal Bureau of Investigation, (304)

625–2750.

Comments and questions about the

emergency information collection

request should be forwarded to OMB,

Office of Information and Regulatory

Affairs, (202) 395–7316, Attention:

Department of Justice Desk Officer,

Room 10235, Office of Management and

Budget, Washington, DC 20503.

During the first 60 days of this same

period a regular review of this

information collection is also being

undertaken. Comments are encouraged

and will be accepted until September

21, 1998. Written comments and

suggestions from the public and affected

agencies concerning the proposed

colleciton 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

functions of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility;

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the

agencies 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:

New data collection.

(2) Title of the Form/Collection:

National Instant Criminal Background

Check System (NICS) Federal Firearms

Licensee Enrollment Form.

(3) Agency form number, if any, and

the applicable component of the

Department of Justice sponsoring the

collection: None. Criminal Justice

Information Service Division (CJIS),

Federal Bureau of Investigation,

Department of Justice.

(4) Affected public who will be asked

or required to respond, as well as a brief

abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit (Federally licensed firearms

dealers, manufacturers, or importers).

Secondary: None. Brief Abstract: The

Brady Handgun Violence Prevention

Act of 1994, requires the Attorney

General to establish a national instant

criminal background check system that

any Federal Firearm Licensee may

contact, by telephone or by other

electronic means, for information, to be

supplied immediately, on whether

receipt of a firearm by a prospective

purchaser would violate federal or state

law. Information pertaining to licensees

who may contact the NICS is being

collected to plan and manage the NICS.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average repsondent to

respond: 60,000 Federal Firearms

Licensees at an average of 30 minutes to

respond.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 30,000 for start-up, 3,000

annually thereafter.

If you have additional comments,

suggestions, or need a copy of the

proposed information collection

instrument with instructions, or

additional information, please contact

Allen Nash, Management Analyst,

Federal Bureau of Investigation, CJIS

Division, Module C–3, 1000 Custer

Hollow Road, Clarksburg, West Virginia

26306, (304) 625–2738. Comments may

also be submitted to the FBI via

facsimile to (304) 625–5388.

If additional information is required

contact: Mr. Robert B. 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. Comments may also be

submitted to DOJ via facsimile to (202)

514–1534.

Dated: July 17, 1998.

Robert B. Briggs,

Department Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Immigration and Naturalization Service

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: New Information Collection:

Screening Requirements of Carriers.

The Department of Justice,

Immigration and Naturalization Service

(INS) has submitted the following

information collection request to the

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) for review and clearance in

accordance with the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995. The information

collection is contained in the

supplemental portion of a Final Rule

(INS No. 1967–95) which INS published

in the Federal Register on April 30,

1998 at 63 FR 23643. The final rule

provided for a 60-day public comment

period for the information collection.

No comments were received by the INS

on this information collection.

The purpose of this notice is to allow

an additional 30 days for public

comments. Comments are encouraged

and will be accepted until August 24,

1998. This process is conducted in

accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

Written comments and/or suggestions

regarding the items 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: Dan Chenok,

Department of Justice Desk Officer,

Room 10235, Washington, DC 20530;

202–395–7316,

Written comments and 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

functions of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility;

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the

agencies 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:

New information collection.

(2) Title of the Form/Collection:

Screening Requirements of Carriers.

(3) Agency form number, if any, and

the applicable component of the

Department of Justice sponsoring the

collection: No agency form number.

Inspections Division, Immigration and

Naturalization Service.
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(4) Affected public who will be asked

or required to respond, as well as a brief

abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit. The information collection is

used by the Immigration and

Naturalization Service to determine

whether sufficient steps are taken by a

carrier demonstrating improvement in

the screening of its passengers in order

for the carrier to be eligible for

automatic fines mitigation.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond: 65 responses at 100 hours per

response.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 6,500 annual burden hours.

If you have additional comments,

suggestions, or need a copy of the

proposed information collection

instrument with instructions, or

additional information, please contact

Richard A. Sloan 202–514–3291,

Director, Policy Directives and

Instructions Branch, Immigration and

Naturalization Service, U.S. Department

of Justice, Room 5307, 425 I Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20536. Additionally,

comments and/or suggestions regarding

the item(s) contained in this notice,

especially regarding the estimated

public burden and associated response

time may also be directed to Mr.

Richard A. Sloan.

If additional information is required

contact: Mr. Robert B. 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: July 17, 1998.

Robert B. Briggs,

Department Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Immigration and Naturalization Service

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: New Information Collection:

Application for Suspension of

Deportation or Special Rule

Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to

Section 203 of Public Law 105–100).

The Department of Justice,

Immigration and Naturalization Service

(INS) has submitted the following

information collection request to the

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) for review and clearance in

accordance with the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995. The information

collection was previously published in

the Federal Register on May 8, 1998 at

63 FR 25523, allowing for a 60-day

public comment period. No comments

were received by the INS on this

proposed information collection.

The purpose of this notice is to allow

an additional 30 days for public

comments. Comments are encouraged

and will be accepted until August 24,

1998. This process is conducted in

accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

Written comments and/or suggestions

regarding the items 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: Dan Chenok,

Department of Justice Desk Officer,

Room 10235, Washington, DC 20530;

202–395–7316,

Written comments and 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

functions of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility;

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the

agencies 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:

New information collection

(2) Title of the Form/Collection:

Application for Suspension of

Deportation or Special Rule

Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to

Section 203 of Public Law 105–100).

(3) Agency form number, if any, and

the applicable component of the

Department of Justice sponsoring the

collection: Form I–881. Asylum

Division, Immigration and

Naturalization Service.

(4) Affected public who will be asked

or required to respond, as well as a brief

abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit. This form is used by

nonimmigrants to apply for suspension

of deportation or special rule

cancellation of removal. The

information collected on this form is

necessary in order to determine if the

individual applying for this benefit

meets the criteria for eligibility under

Section 203 of Public Law 105–100. The

information collected on this form is

also necessary in order for the INS to

determine if it has jurisdiction over an

individual applying for this benefit

under section 203 of Public Law 105–

100.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond: 300,000 responses at 12 hours

per response.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 3,600,000 annual burden

hours.

If you have additional comments,

suggestions, or need a copy of the

proposed information collection

instrument with instructions, or

additional information, please contact

Richard A. Sloan, 202–514–3291,

Director, Policy Directives and

Instructions Branch, Immigration and

Naturalization Service, U.S. Department

of Justice, Room 5307, 425 I Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20536. Additionally,

comments and/or suggestions regarding

the item(s) contained in this notice,

especially regarding the estimated

public burden and associated response

time may also be directed to Mr.

Richard A. Sloan.

If additional information is required

contact: Mr. Robert B. 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: July 20, 1998.

Robert B. Briggs,

Department Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice.

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