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controlled substances in Schedules I

and II to obtain a permit from DEA.

Information is used to issue export

permits and exercise control over

exportation of controlled substances and

compile data for submission to UN for

treaty requirements.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond/reply: 67 respondents. 13

responses per year × 15 minutes per

response=3.25 hrs.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 218 annual burden hours. 67

respondents × 3.25 hrs. per respondent

per year.

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 13, 1998.

Robert B. Briggs,

Department Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice.

[FR Doc. 98–19165 Filed 7–17–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4410–09–M

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of Information Collection

Under Review; Extension of a currently

approved collection; Registrants

Inventory of Drugs Surrendered—DEA

Form 41.

This proposed information collection

is published to obtain comments from

the public and affected agencies.

Comments are encouraged and will be

accepted until September 18, 1998.

Request written comments and

suggestion from the public and affected

agencies concerning the proposed

collection of information.

Your comments 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/component,

including whether the information will

have practical utiltiy;

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 appropraite automated,

electronic, mechanical, or other

technological collection techniques or

other forms of information technology,

e.g., permitting electronic submission of

responses.

If you have comments, suggestions, or

need a copy of the proposed information

collection instrument with instructions,

if applicable, or additional information,

please contact Patricia Good, 202–307–

7297, Chief, Policy and Liaison Section,

Office of Diversion Control, Drug

Enforcement Administration,

Washington, DC 20537.

Overview of This Information

(1) Type of information collection:

Extension of a currently approved

collection.

(2) The title of the form/collection:

Registrants Inventory of Drugs

Surrendered—DEA Form 41.

(3) The agency form number, if any,

and the applicable component of the

Department sponsoring the collection:

Form No.: DEA Form 41.

Applicable component of the

Department sponsoring the collection:

Office of Diversion Control, Drug

Enforcement Administration, U.S.

Department of Justice.

(4) Affected public who will be asked

or required to respond, as well as a brief

abstract:

Primary: Business or other for-profit.

Other: None.

Abstract: Title 21, CFR, 1307.21

requires that any registrant desiring to

voluntarily dispose of controlled

substances shall list these controlled

substances on DEA Form 41 and submit

to the nearest DEA office. The DEA 41

is used to account for surrendered

destroyed controlled substance, and its

use is mandatory.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond/reply: 20,000 respondents. 1

responses per year × 30 minutes per

response=.5 hrs (1⁄2 hr).

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 10,000 annual burden hours.

20,000 respondents × .5 hrs. per

respondent per year.

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 13, 1998.

Robert B. Briggs,

Department Clearance Officer, United States

Department of Justice.

[FR Doc. 98–19166 Filed 7–17–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4410–09–M

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of Information Collection

Under Review; Extension of a currently

approved collection; U.S. Official Order

Forms for Schedules I and II Controlled

Substances (Accountable Forms), Order

From Requisition.

This proposed information collection

is published to obtain comments from

the public and affected agencies.

Comments are encouraged and will be

accepted until September 18, 1998.

Request written comments and

suggestions from the public and affected

agencies concerning the proposed

collection of information.

Your comments 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/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.

If you have comments, suggestions, or

need a copy of the proposed information

collection instrument with instructions,

if applicable, or additional information,

please contact Patricia Good, 202–307–

7297, Chief, Policy and Liaison Section,

Office of Diversion Control, Drug

Enforcement Administration,

Washington, DC 20537.