[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 216 (Thursday, November 9, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 52072]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-24384]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

[OMB Number 1140-0068]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; 
Police Check Inquiry--ATF F 8620.42

AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department 
of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will submit 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 being revised to eliminate 
the Pre-Screening Qualifications Certification--ATF Form 8620.62, which 
is no longer needed. The proposed information collection is also being 
published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
January 8, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments, 
particularly with respect to the estimated public burden or associated 
response time, have suggestions, need a copy of the proposed 
information collection instrument with instructions, or desire any 
additional information, please contact John Dugan, Physical Security 
Programs Branch, either by mail at 99 New York Avenue NE., Washington, 
DC 20226 or by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8ec4e1e6e0a0daa0cafbe9efe0ceeffae8a0e9e1f8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d09abfb8befe84fe94a5b7b1be90b1a4b6feb7bfa6">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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 (check justification or form 83): 
Revision of a currently approved collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Police Check Inquiry.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection:
    Form number (if applicable): ATF F 8620.42.
    Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, 
U.S. Department of Justice.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract:
    Primary: Individuals or households.
    Other (if applicable): Business or other for-profit.
    Abstract: The information requested is necessary to determine if 
individuals (potential contractors, task force officers, and 
volunteers) interested in providing services to ATF meet DOJ and ATF 
basic qualification requirements to be considered for access to ATF 
information, information technology systems, and/or facilities.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 1,000 
respondents will utilize the form, and it will take each respondent 
approximately 5 minutes to complete the form.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with 
this collection is 83 hours, which is equal to 1,000 (# of respondents) 
* (.0833 (5 mins)).
    7. An Explanation of the Change in Estimates: The reduction of 
respondents by 1,500, and burden hours by 175 respectively, is due to 
the elimination of Pre-Screening Qualifications Certification--ATF Form 
8620.62 from this information collection.
    If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: November 6, 2017.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2017-24384 Filed 11-8-17; 8:45 am]
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