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ephedrine, pseudoephredrine and

phenylpropanolamine drug products.

Persons who previously were not

required to keep records or make reports

regarding sales of these products now

must do so.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond/reply:

2,000 reporters. 2 responses per year ×

10 minutes per response=680 hrs.

100 recordkeepers. 100 hours per

recordkeeper=10,000 hrs.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 10,680 annual burden hours.

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act,

a person is not required to respond to

a collection of information unless it

displays a currently valid OMB control

number. Public reporting burden for this

collection of information is estimated to

average 10 minutes per response,

including the time for reviewing

instructions, searching existing data

sources, gathering and maintaining the

data needed, and completing and

reviewing the collection of information.

Send comments regarding this burden

estimate or any other aspect of this

collection of information, including

suggestions for reducing this burden, to

the FOI and Records Management

Section, Drug Enforcement

Administration, Washington, DC 20537;

and to the Office of Management and

Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project

No. 1117–0024, Washington, DC 20503.

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. 98–19171 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; Application for

Registration Under Domestic Chemical

Diversion Control Act of 1993 and

Renewal Application for Registration

under Domestic Chemical Control Act of

1993.

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.

Overview of This Information

(1) Type of information collection:

Extension of a currently approved

collection.

(2) The title of the form/collection:

Application for Registration Under

Domestic Chemical Diversion Control

Act of 1993 and Renewal Application

for Registration under Domestic

Chemical Diversion Control Act of 1993.

(3) The agency form number, if any,

and the applicable component of the

Department sponsoring the collection:

Form No.: DEA Form 510 and 510a.

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: Individuals or households.

Abstract: The Domestic Chemical

Diversion Control Act requires that

distributors, importers, and exporters of

listed chemicals which are being

diverted in the United States for the

production of illicit drugs must register

with DEA. Registration provides a

system to aid in the tracking of the

distribution of List I chemicals.

(5) An estimate of the total number of

respondents and the amount of time

estimated for an average respondent to

respond/reply: 1,500 respondents. 1

response per year × 30 minutes per

response = .50 hrs.

(6) An estimate of the total public

burden (in hours) associated with the

collection: 750 annual burden hours.

1,500 respondents × .50 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. 98–19172 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; Removal of

Restrictions on Employing Certain

Individuals.

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;