47328 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 161 / Tuesday, August 24, 2021 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms 

and Explosives 

[OMB Number 1140–NEW] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Proposed eCollection of 

eComments Requested; New 

Information Collection; Request for 

Interim Security Clearance—ATF Form 

8620.70 

AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 

Firearms and Explosives, Department of 

Justice. 

ACTION: 30-Day notice. 

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Alcohol, 

Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 

(ATF), Department of Justice (DOJ) will 

submit the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and approval in accordance with 

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 

DATES: Comments are encouraged and 

will be accepted for an additional 30 

days until September 23, 2021. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ 

PRAMain. Find this particular 

information collection by selecting 

‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open 

for Public Comments’’ or by using the 

search function. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written 

comments and suggestions from the 

public and affected agencies concerning 

the proposed collection of information 

are encouraged. Your comments should 

address one or more of the following 

four points: 

—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; 

—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; 

—Evaluate whether and if so how the 

quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected can be 

enhanced; and 

—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 collection. 

(2) The Title of the Form/Collection: 

Request for Interim Security Clearance. 

(3) The agency form number, if any, 

and the applicable component of the 

Department sponsoring the collection: 

Form number: ATF Form 8620.70. 

Component: Bureau of Alcohol, 

Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. 

Department of Justice. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: 

Primary: Individuals or households. 

Other (if applicable): None. 

Abstract: The Request for Interim 

Security Clearance—ATF Form 8620.70 

will be used to determine if a candidate 

for Federal or contractor employment at 

the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 

Firearms and Explosives can be granted 

an interim security clearance prior to 

the completion and adjudication of their 

full background investigation. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average respondent to 

respond: An estimated 2,000 

respondents will use the form annually, 

and it will take each respondent 5 

minutes to complete their responses. 

(6) An estimate of the total public 

burden (in hours) associated with the 

collection: The estimated annual public 

burden associated with this collection is 

167 hours, which is equal to 2,000 (# of 

respondents) * .0833333 (5 minutes). 

If additional information is required 

contact: Melody Braswell, Department 

Clearance Officer, United States 

Department of Justice, Justice 

Management Division, Policy and 

Planning Staff, Two Constitution 

Square, 145 N Street NE, Mail Stop 

3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530. 

Dated: August 18, 2021. 

Melody Braswell, 

Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. 

Department of Justice. 

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BILLING CODE 4410–14–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms 

and Explosives 

[OMB 1140–0070] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Proposed eCollection of 

eComments Requested; Extension 

Without Change of a Currently 

Approved Collection; Application for 

Federal Explosives License or Permit 

(FEL/P)—ATF Form 5400.13/5400.16 

AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 

Firearms and Explosives, Department of 

Justice. 

ACTION: 60-Day notice. 

SUMMARY: The Bureau of Alcohol, 

Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 

(ATF), Department of Justice (DOJ), will 

submit the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and approval in accordance with 

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 

The proposed information collection 

(IC) is also being published to obtain 

comments from the public and affected 

agencies. 

DATES: Comments are encouraged and 

will be accepted for 60 days until 

October 25, 2021. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If 

you have additional comments 

regarding the estimated public burden 

or associated response time, 

suggestions, or need a copy of the 

proposed information collection 

instrument with instructions, or 

additional information, please contact: 

Shawn Stevens, ATF National Services 

Center, Federal Explosives Licensing 

Center, either by mail at 244 Needy 

Road, Martinsburg, WV 25405, by email 

at Shawn.Stevens@atf.gov, or by 

telephone at 304–616–4400. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written 

comments and suggestions from the 

public and affected agencies concerning 

the proposed collection of information 

are encouraged. Comments should 

address one or more of the following 

four points: 

—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; 

—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; 

—Evaluate whether and if so, how the 

quality, utility, and clarity of the 


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