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provide evidence of intent to continue 

study or training at a recognized 

educational institution. The certificate 

is required for the school semester or 

other period in which the school year is 

divided. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Annual Burden Hours: 7,200 hours. 

Number of Respondents: 3,600. 

Responses per Respondent: 2. 

Annual Responses: 7,200. 

Average Burden per Response: 1 hour. 

Frequency: Once each semester of full 

time school, ages 18 to 22. 

The Child Annuitant’s School 

Certification form is submitted to the 

child for completion and returned to 

this agency. The child will certify as to 

his or her intent for future enrollment 

and a school official must certify on the 

past or present school enrollment of the 

child. By not obtaining school 

certification, overpayment of annuities 

to children would exist. This 

information may be collected from some 

schools which are non-profit 

institutions such as religious 

institutions. If information is not 

received after the end of each school 

enrollment, over disbursements of an 

annuity would be made to a child who 

elected not to continue further training 

or study. 

Dated: February 10, 2016. 

Aaron Siegel, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 2016–03074 Filed 2–16–16; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

[Docket ID: DoD–2013–OS–0129] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: Defense Finance and 

Accounting Service, DoD. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 

Defense Finance and Accounting 

Service announces a proposed public 

information collection and seeks public 

comment on the provisions thereof. 

Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 

the proposed collection of information 

is necessary for the proper performance 

of the functions of the agency, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed information collection; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the information collection on 

respondents, including through the use 

of automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

DATES: Consideration will be given to all 

comments received by April 18, 2016. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by docket number and title, 

by any of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Mail: Department of Defense, Office 

of the Deputy Chief Management 

Officer, Directorate of Oversight and 

Compliance, Regulatory and Audit 

Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, 

Washington, DC 20301–9010. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the agency name, docket 

number and title for this Federal 

Register document. The general policy 

for comments and other submissions 

from members of the public is to make 

these submissions available for public 

viewing on the Internet at http://

www.regulations.gov as they are 

received without change, including any 

personal identifiers or contact 

information. Any associated form(s) for 

this collection may be located within 

this same electronic docket and 

downloaded for review/testing. Follow 

the instructions at http://

www.regulations.gov for submitting 

comments. Please submit comments on 

any given form identified by docket 

number, form number, and title. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To 

request more information on this 

proposed information collection or to 

obtain a copy of the proposal and 

associated collection instruments, 

please write to the Defense Finance and 

Accounting Services—Indianapolis, 

DFAS–ZPR, 8899 E. 56th St., 

Indianapolis, IN 46249, ATTN: Ms. La 

Zaleus D. Leach, LaZaleus.Leach@

DFAS.mil, 317–212–6032. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title; Associated Form; and OMB 

Number: Waiver/Remission of 

Indebtedness Application, DD Form 

2789; OMB Number 0730–0009. 

Needs and Uses: The information 

collection requirement is used by 

current or former DoD Civilian 

employees or military members to 

request waiver or remission of an 

indebtedness owed to the Department of 

Defense. Under 5 U.S.C. 5584, 10 U.S.C. 

2774, and 32 U.S.C. 716, certain debts 

arising out of erroneous payments may 

be waived. Under 10 U.S.C. 4837, 10 

U.S.C. 6161, and 10 U.S.C. 9837, certain 

debts may be remitted. Information 

obtained through this form is used for 

adjudicating the request for waiver or 

remission. 

Affected Public: Individuals. 

Annual Burden Hours: 13,950. 

Number of Respondents: 6,200. 

Responses per Respondent: 1. 

Annual Responses: 6,200. 

Average Burden per Response: 2.25 

hours. 

Frequency: On Occasion. 

The referenced United States Code 

sections on waivers provide for an 

avenue of relief for individuals who owe 

debts to the United States, which 

resulted from erroneous payments. 

Criteria for waiver of a debt includes a 

determination that there is no indication 

of fraud, misrepresentation, fault, or 

lack of good faith on the part of the 

individual owing the debt or any other 

person interested in obtaining a waiver. 

Information obtained through the 

proposed collection is needed in order 

to adjudicate the waiver request under 

the law. 

Dated: February 10, 2016. 

Aaron Siegel, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 2016–03085 Filed 2–16–16; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

[Docket ID DoD–2015–OS–0097] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary of 

Defense of Personnel and Readiness, 

DoD. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 

Office of the Secretary of Defense of 

Personnel and Readiness announces a 

proposed public information collection 

and seeks public comment on the 

provisions thereof. Comments are 

invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed information collection; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the information collection on 

respondents, including through the use 

of automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 


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