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Done at Washington, DC, September 23, 

2005. 

F. Edward Scarbrough, 

U.S. Manager for Codex Alimentarius. 

[FR Doc. 05–19374 Filed 9–27–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–DM–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

DOC has submitted to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

clearance the following proposal for 

collection of information under the 

provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 

Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). 

Agency: Bureau of Industry and 

Security. 

Title: Requests For Appointment Of 

Technical Advisory Committee. 

Form Number(s): Not applicable. 

Agency Approval Number: 0694–

0100. 

Type of Request: Renewal of an 

existing collection. 

Burden: 5 hours. 

Number of Respondents: 1. 

Average Hours Per Response: 5. 

Needs and Uses: The Technical 

Advisory Committees (TAC) were 

established to advise and assist the U.S. 

Government on export control matters. 

In managing the operations of the TACs, 

the Department of Commerce is 

responsible for implementing the 

policies and procedures prescribed in 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act. 

The Bureau of Industry and Security 

provides technical and administrative 

support for these committees. The TACs 

advise the government on proposed 

revisions to export control lists, 

licensing procedures, assessments of the 

foreign availability of controlled 

products, and export control 

regulations. 

Affected Public: Individuals, 

businesses or other for-profit and notfor-profit institutions. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. 

OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker. 

Copies of the above information 

collection proposal can be obtained by 

calling or writing Diana Hynek, DOC 

Paperwork Clearance Officer, (202) 482–

0266, Department of Commerce, Room 

6625, 14th and Constitution Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20230. (or via 

Internet at DHynek@doc.gov). 

Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk 

Officer, room 10202, New Executive 

Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. 

Dated: September 22, 2005. 

Madeleine Clayton, 

Management Analyst, Office of the Chief 

Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. 05–19299 Filed 9–27–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–JT–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

The Department of Commerce (DOC) 

has submitted to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

clearance the following proposal for 

collection of information under 

provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 

Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). 

Agency: Bureau of Industry and 

Security. 

Title: National Security and Critical 

Technology Assessment of the U.S. 

Industrial Base. 

Agency Form Number: N/A. 

OMB Approval Number: 0694–0119. 

Type of Request: Extension of a 

currently approved collection of 

information. 

Burden: 24,000 hours. 

Average Time Per Response: 4 hours 

per response. 

Number of Respondents: 6,000 

respondents. 

Needs and Uses: The Department of 

Commerce/BIS, in coordination with 

other government agencies and private 

entities, conduct assessments of U.S. 

industries deemed critical to our 

national security. The information 

gathered is needed to assess the health 

and competitiveness as well as the 

needs of the targeted industry sector in 

order to maintain a strong U.S. 

industrial base. Data obtained from the 

surveys will be used to prepare an 

assessment of the current status of the 

targeted industry, addressing 

production, technological 

developments, economic performance, 

employment and academic trends, and 

international competitiveness. 

Affected Public: Individuals, 

businesses or other for-profit 

institutions. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory. 

OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker. 

Copies of the above information 

collection proposal can be obtained by 

calling or writing Diana Hynek, 

Departmental Paperwork Clearance 

Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of 

Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 

DC 20230. (or via Internet at 

DHynek@doc.gov). 

Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk 

Officer, e-mail address, 

David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov, or fax 

number, (202) 395–7285.