1258 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 4 / Thursday, January 6, 2005 / Notices 

Overview of this information 

collection: 

(1) Type of Information Collection:

Extension of currently approved 

collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection:

Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or 

Speical Immigrant. 

(3) Agency form number, if any, and 

the applicable component of the 

Department of Homeland Security 

sponsoring the collection: Form I–360. 

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 

Services. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: Primary: Individuals or 

households. This form is used to 

determine eligibility or to classify an 

alien as an Amerisian, widow or 

widower, battered or abused spouse or 

child and special immigrant, including 

religious worker, juvenile court 

dependent and armed forces member. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average respondent to 

respond: 8,397 responses at (2) hours 

per response. 

(6) An estimate of the total public 

burden (in hours) associated with the 

collection: 16,794 annual burden hours. 

If you have comments, suggestions, or 

need a copy of the information 

collection instrument, please contact 

Richard A. Sloan, Director, Regulatory 

Management Division, U.S. Citizenship 

and Immigration Services, 111 

Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20529; (202) 272–8377.

Dated: December 30, 2004. 

Richard A. Sloan, 

Director, Regulatory Management Division, 

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

[FR Doc. 05–222 Filed 1–5–05; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 

Services 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Extension of a Currently 

Approved Information Collection; 

Comment Request

ACTION: 30-day notice of information 

collection under review: Request for fee 

waiver denial letter, Form G–1054. 

The Department of Homeland 

Security, U.S. Citizenship and 

Immigration Services (USCIS) has 

submitted the following information 

collection to the Office of Management 

and Budget (OMB) for review and 

clearance in accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The 

information collection was previously 

published in the Federal Register on 

August 30, 2004 at 69 FR 52909, 

allowed a 60-day public comment 

period. The USCIS did not receive any 

comments on this information 

collection during that period. 

The purpose of this notice is to allow 

an additional 30 days for public 

comments. Comments are encouraged 

and will be accepted until February 7, 

2005. This process is conducted in 

accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. 

Written comments and suggestions 

from the public and affected agencies 

concerning the collection of information 

should address one or more of the 

following four points: 

(1) Evaluate whether the collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

performance of the functions of the 

agency, including whether the 

information will have practical utility; 

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the 

agencies estimate of the burden of the 

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. 

Overview of this information 

collection: 

(1) Type of Information Collection:

Extension of a currently approved 

information collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection:

Request for Fee Waiver Denial Letter. 

(3) Agency form number, if any, and 

the applicable component sponsoring 

the collection: Form G–1054. U.S. 

Citizenship and Immigration Services. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: Primary: Individuals or 

Households. Title 8 CFR 103.7(c), which 

authorizes the agency to waive fees, 

reads (in pertinent part) as follows: 

‘‘The officer of the Service having 

jurisdiction to render a decision on the 

application, petition, appeal, motion or 

request may, in his discretion, grant the 

waiver of fee.’’ In order to maintain 

consistency in the adjudication of fee 

waiver requests, to collect accurate data 

on amounts of fee waivers, and to 

facilitate the public-use process, it is 

necessary to implement this Fee Waiver 

Denial Letter, Form G–1054. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average respondent to 

respond: 16,000 responses at 1.25 hours 

(75 minutes) per response. 

(6) An estimate of the total public 

burden (in hours) associated with the 

collection: 20,000 annual burden hours. 

If you have comments, suggestions, or 

need a copy of the information 

collection, please contact Richard A. 

Sloan, Director, Regulatory Management 

Division, U.S. Citizenship and 

Immigration Services, 111 

Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20529; (202) 272–8377.

Dated: December 30, 2004. 

Richard A. Sloan, 

Director, Regulatory Management Division, 

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

[FR Doc. 05–223 Filed 1–5–05; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 

Services 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Comment Request

ACTION: 30-day notice of information 

collection under review: Petition for 

alien fiance(e), Form I–129–F. 

The Department of Homeland 

Security, U.S. Citizenship and 

Immigration Services (USCIS) has 

submitted the following information 

collection request to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and clearance in accordance 

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995. The information collection was 

previously published in the Federal 

Register on October 8, 2004 at 69 FR 

60412. The notice allowed for a 60-day 

public review and comment period. The 

USCIS did not receive any comments 

from the public. 

The purpose of this notice is to allow 

an additional 30 days for public 

comments. Comments are encouraged 

and will be accepted until February 7, 

2005. This process is conducted in 

accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. 

Written comments and suggestions 

from the public and affected agencies 

concerning the proposed collection of 

information 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, including