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—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 agencies 

estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; 

—Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; 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: 

Extension of currently approved 

collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: ShortForm Registration Statement (Foreign 

Agents). 

(3) Agency form number, if any, and 

the applicable component of the 

Department of Justice sponsoring the 

collection: Form Number: NSD–6. 

National Security Division, U.S. 

Department of Justice. Pursuant to 

Section 212 of Public Law 110–81, the 

Honest Leadership and Open 

Government Act of 2007 (HLOGA), the 

FARA registration forms recently 

submitted to OMB for 3 year renewal 

approvals, contain fillable-fileable, and 

E-signature capabilities, and the E– 

Filing system under development and 

near completion will permit registrants 

to file their registration forms 

electronically to the FARA Registration 

Unit, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 

FARA E–Filing will be accessed via the 

FARA public Web site located at 

http://www.fara.gov/ and will provide 

instruction to assist registrants in 

completing, signing and submitting the 

forms, as well as instruction on how to 

electronically pay the required 

registration filing fees via online credit 

or debit card payments. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit, Not-for-profit institutions, and 

individuals or households. Abstract: 

The form is used to register foreign 

agents as required under the provisions 

of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 

1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. 611, et seq. 

Rule 202 of the Act requires that a 

partner, officer, director, associate, 

employee and agent of a registrant who 

engages directly in activity in 

furtherance of the interests of the 

foreign principal, in other than a 

clerical, secretarial, or in a related or 

similar capacity, file a short-form 

registration statement. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average response: The 

estimated total number of respondents 

is 523 who will complete a response 

within .429 hours (25 minutes). 

(6) An estimate of the total burden (in 

hours) associated with the collection: 

The estimated total public burden 

associated with this information 

collection is 224 hours annually. 

If additional information is required 

contact: Lynn Murray, Department 

Clearance Officer, United States 

Department of Justice, Policy and 

Planning Staff, Justice Management 

Division, Suite 2E–502, Two 

Constitution Square, 145 N Street, NE., 

Washington, DC 20530. 

Dated: September 29, 2010. 

Lynn Murray, 

Department Clearance Officer, PRA, United 

States Department of Justice. 

[FR Doc. 2010–24872 Filed 10–4–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–PF–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

[OMB Number 1124–0001] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Proposed Collection; 

Comments Requested 

ACTION: 30-day notice of information 

collection under review: Registration 

Statement (Foreign Agents). 

The Department of Justice (DOJ), 

National Security Division (NSD), will 

be submitting 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 is 

published to obtain comments from the 

public and affected agencies. This 

proposed information collection was 

previously published in the Federal 

Register Volume 75, Number 147, page 

45153 on August 2, 2010, allowing for 

a 60-day comment period. 

The purpose of this notice is to allow 

for an additional 30 days for public 

comment until November 4, 2010. This 

process is conducted in accordance with 

5 CFR 1320.10. 

Written comments and/or suggestions 

regarding the items contained in this 

notice, especially the estimated public 

burden and associated response time, 

should be directed to The Office of 

Management and Budget, Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Attention: Department of Justice Desk 

Officer, Washington, DC 20503. 

Additionally, comments may be 

submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 

395–5806. 

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; 

—Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; 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: 

Extension of currently approved 

collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: 

Registration Statement (Foreign Agents). 

(3) The agency form number and the 

applicable component of the 

Department of Justice sponsoring the 

collection: Form Number: NSD–1. 

National Security Division, U.S. 

Department of Justice. Pursuant to 

Section 212 of P.L. 110–81, the Honest 

Leadership and Open Government Act 

of 2007 (HLOGA), the FARA registration 

forms recently submitted to OMB for 3- 

year renewal approvals, contain fillablefileable, and E-signature capabilities, 

and the E-Filing system under 

development and near completion will 

permit registrants to file their 

registration forms electronically to the 

FARA Registration Unit, 24 hours a day, 

seven days a week. FARA E-Filing will 

be accessed via the FARA public Web 

site located at http://www.fara.gov/ and 

will provide instruction to assist 

registrants in completing, signing and 

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submitting the forms, as well as 

instruction on how to electronically pay 

the required registration filing fees via 

online credit or debit card payments. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit, Not-for-profit institutions, and 

individuals or households. The form 

contains registration statement and 

information used for registering foreign 

agents under the provisions of the 

Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, 

as amended, 22 U.S.C. 611, et seq. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average response: The 

estimated total number of respondents 

is 67 respondents at 1.375 hours (1 hour 

and 22 minutes) per response. 

(6) An estimate of the total public 

burden (in hours) associated with the 

collection: The estimated total public 

burden associated with this information 

collection is 92 hours annually. 

If additional information is required 

contact: Lynn Murray, Department 

Clearance Officer, United States 

Department of Justice, Policy and 

Planning Staff, Justice Management 

Division, Suite 2E–502, Two 

Constitution Square, 145 N Street, NE., 

Washington, DC 20530. 

Dated: September 29, 2010. 

Lynn Murray, 

Department Clearance Officer, PRA, United 

States Department of Justice. 

[FR Doc. 2010–24873 Filed 10–4–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–PF–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

[OMB Number 1124–0006] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Proposed Collection; 

Comments Requested 

ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information 

Collection Under Review: Exhibit A to 

Registration Statement (Foreign Agents). 

The Department of Justice (DOJ), 

National Security Division (NSD), will 

be submitting 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 is 

published to obtain comments from the 

public and affected agencies. This 

proposed information collection was 

previously published in the Federal 

Register Volume 75, Number 147, pages 

45151–45152 on August 2, 2010, 

allowing for a 60 day comment period. 

The purpose of this notice is to allow for 

an additional 30 days for public 

comment until November 4, 2010. This 

process is conducted in accordance with 

5 CFR 1320.10. 

Written comments and/or suggestions 

regarding the items contained in this 

notice, especially the estimated public 

burden and associated response time, 

should be directed to The Office of 

Management and Budget, Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Attention Department of Justice Desk 

Officer, Washington, DC 20503. 

Additionally, comments may be 

submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 

395–5806. 

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 agencies 

estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; 

—Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; 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: 

Extension of currently approved 

collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: 

Exhibit A to Registration Statement 

(Foreign Agents). 

(3) Agency form number, if any, and 

the applicable component of the 

Department of Justice sponsoring the 

collection: Form Number: NSD–3. 

National Security Division, U.S. 

Department of Justice. Pursuant to 

Section 212 of Public Law 110–81, the 

Honest Leadership and Open 

Government Act of 2007 (HLOGA), the 

FARA registration forms recently 

submitted to OMB for 3 year renewal 

approvals, contain fillable-fileable, and 

E-signature capabilities, and the E– 

Filing system under development and 

near completion will permit registrants 

to file their registration forms 

electronically to the FARA Registration 

Unit, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 

FARA E–Filing will be accessed via the 

FARA public Web site located at 

http://www.fara.gov/ and will provide 

instruction to assist registrants in 

completing, signing and submitting the 

forms, as well as instruction on how to 

electronically pay the required 

registration filing fees via online credit 

or debit card payments. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit, Not-for-profit institutions, and 

individuals or households. The form is 

used to register foreign agents as 

required under the provisions of the 

Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, 

as amended, 22 U.S.C. 611, et seq., must 

set forth the information required to be 

disclosed concerning each foreign 

principal, and must be utilized within 

10 days of date contract is made or 

when initial activity occurs, whichever 

is first. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average response: The 

estimated total number of respondents 

is 164 who will complete a response 

within .49 hours (29 minutes). 

(6) An estimate of the total public 

burden (in hours) associated with the 

collection: The estimated total public 

burden associated with this information 

collection is 80 hours annually. 

If additional information is required 

contact: Lynn Murray, Department 

Clearance Officer, United States 

Department of Justice, Policy and 

Planning Staff, Justice Management 

Division, Suite 2E–502, Two 

Constitution Square, 145 N Street, NE., 

Washington, DC 20530. 

Dated: September 29, 2010. 

Lynn Murray, 

Department Clearance Officer, PRA, United 

States Department of Justice. 

[FR Doc. 2010–24874 Filed 10–4–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–PF–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

[OMB Number 1124–0004] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Proposed Collection; 

Comments Requested 

ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information 

Collection Under Review: Exhibit B to 

Registration Statement (Foreign Agents). 

The Department of Justice (DOJ), 

National Security Division (NSD) will 

be submitting the following information 

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