68422 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 223 / Tuesday, November 18, 2008 / Notices 

ESTIMATED ANNUAL REPORTING BURDEN

Report 

Estimated 

number of 

respondents 

Reports 

annually by 

each 

Total annual 

responses 

Estimated average number 

of hours per 

response 

Annual 

reporting 

burden 

Designation and Compliance ............................................... 13 NA NA 300 3900 

Burden means the total time, effort, or 

financial resources expended by persons 

to generate, maintain, retain, disclose or 

provide information to or for a federal 

agency. This includes the time needed 

to review instructions; develop, acquire, 

install, and utilize technology and 

systems for the purposes of collecting, 

validating, and verifying information, 

processing and maintaining information 

and disclosing and providing 

information; adjust the existing ways to 

comply with any previously applicable 

instructions and requirements; train 

personnel to be able to respond to a 

collection of information; and transmit 

or otherwise disclose the information. 

Send comments regarding the burden 

estimated or any other aspect of the 

information collection, including 

suggestions for reducing the burden, to 

the addresses listed below. Please refer 

to OMB Control No. 3038–0052 in any 

correspondence. 

Riva Spear Adriance, Division Of 

Market Oversight, U.S. Commodity 

Futures Trading Commission, 1155 21st 

Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581, 

(202) 418–5494; Fax: (202) 418–5527; email: radriance@cftc.gov, and Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Office of Management and Budget, 

Attention: Desk Officer for CFTC, 725 

17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 

20503. 

Dated: November 13, 2008. 

David A. Stawick, 

Secretary of the Commission. 

[FR Doc. E8–27345 Filed 11–17–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6351–01–P 

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING 

COMMISSION 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew 

Collection 3038–0051, Part 39 

Derivatives Clearing Organizations 

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice of intent to renew. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

3501 et seq.), this notice announces that 

the Information Collection Request (ICR) 

abstracted below has been forwarded to 

the Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) for review and comment. The 

ICR describes the nature of the 

information collection and its expected 

costs and burden; it includes the actual 

data collection instruments [if any]. 

DATES: Comments must be submitted on 

or before December 18, 2008. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT OR A

COPY CONTACT: Lois Gregory, 

Commodity Futures Trading 

Commission, Division of Clearing and 

Intermediary Oversight, (202) 418–5569; 

Fax: (202) 418–5536; e-mail: 

lgregory@cftc.gov, and refer to OMB 

Control No. 3038–0051. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Part 39 Derivatives Clearing 

Organizations (OMB Control No. 3038– 

0051). This is a request for extension of 

a currently approved information 

collection. 

Abstract: The information collected 

pursuant to this rule is used to evaluate 

compliance with criteria pursuant to 

which entities apply for and obtain 

registration as a derivatives clearing 

organization. 

An agency may not conduct or 

sponsor, and a person is not required to 

respond to, a collection of information 

unless it displays a currently valid OMB 

control number. The OMB control 

numbers for the CFTC’s regulations 

were published on December 30, 1981. 

See 46 FR 63035 (Dec. 30,1981). The 

Federal Register notice with a 60-day 

comment period soliciting comments on 

this collection of information was 

published on September 9, 2008 (73 FR 

52330). 

Burden Statement: The respondent 

burden for this collection is estimated to 

average 200 hours per response. These 

estimates include the time needed to 

review instructions; develop, acquire, 

install, and utilize technology and 

systems for the purposes of collecting, 

validating, and verifying information, 

processing and maintaining information 

and disclosing and providing 

information; adjust the existing ways to 

comply with any previously applicable 

instructions and requirements; train 

personnel to be able to respond to a 

collection of information; and transmit 

or otherwise disclose the information. 

Respondents/Affected Entities: 10. 

Estimated Number of Responses: 10. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden on 

Respondents: 2,000. 

Frequency of Collection: On Occasion. 

Send comments regarding the burden 

estimated or any other aspect of the 

information collection, including 

suggestions for reducing the burden, to 

the addresses listed below. Please refer 

to OMB Control No. 3038–0051 in any 

correspondence. 

Lois J. Gregory, Special Counsel, 

Division of Clearing and Intermediary 

Oversight, U.S. Commodity Futures 

Trading Commission, 1155 21st Street, 

NW., Washington, DC 20581; and Office 

of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Office of Management and Budget, 

Attention: Desk Officer for CFTC, 725 

17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 

20503. 

Dated: November 13, 2008. 

David A. Stawick, 

Secretary of the Commission. 

[FR Doc. E8–27346 Filed 11–17–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6351–01–P 

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING 

COMMISSION 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities Under OMB Review 

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice of intent to renew. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

3501 et seq.), this notice announces that 

the Information Collection Request (ICR) 

abstracted below has been forwarded to 

the Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) for review and comment. The 

ICR describes the nature of the 

information collection and its expected 

costs and burden; it includes the actual 

data collection instruments [if any]. 

DATES: Comments must be submitted on 

or before December 18, 2008. 

For Further Information or a Copy 

Contact: Gary Martinaitis, Division of 

Market Oversight, U.S. Commodity 

Futures Trading Commission, 1155 21st 

Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581, 

(202) 418–5209; Fax: (202) 418–5527; email: gmartinaitis@cftc.gov and refer to 

OMB Control No. 3038–0015. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 


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