81 FR 1220 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Appeals of Background Checks

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 6 (January 11, 2016)

Page Range		1220-1220
FR Document		2016-00225

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 published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1140-0081]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Appeals of Background Checks

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 published to obtain 
comments from the public and affected agencies.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
March 11, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments 
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, 
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection 
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact 
Shawn Stevens, Federal Explosives Licensing Center, 244 Needy Road, 
Martinsburg, WV 25405, at email or telephone number: 
[email protected] or 1-877-283-3352.

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): 
Extension of a currently approved collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Appeals of Background Checks.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection:
    Form number (if applicable): None.
    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): Businesses or other non-profit.
    Abstract: This collection allows responsible person or employee to 
challenge an adverse background check determination by submitting 
appropriate documentation to the ATF.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 500 
respondents will take 2 hours to complete the survey.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with 
this collection is 1,000 hours.
    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3E-405B, Washington, DC 
20530.

    Dated: January 5, 2016.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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— Evaluate whether and if so how the Planning Staff, Two Constitution including the validity of the
quality, utility, and clarity of the Square, 145 N Street NE., Suite 3E.405B, methodology and assumptions used;
information proposed to be collected Washington, DC 20530. • Evaluate whether and if so how the
can be enhanced; and Dated: January 5, 2016. quality, utility, and clarity of the
— Minimize the burden of the information to be collected can be
Jerri Murray,
collection of information on those enhanced; and
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
who are to respond, including
Department of Justice. • Minimize the burden of the
through the use of appropriate collection of information on those who
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automated, electronic, mechanical, or are to respond, including through the
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other forms of information use of appropriate automated,
technology, e.g., permitting electronic electronic, mechanical, or other
submission of responses. technological collection techniques or
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Overview of This Information other forms of information technology,
[OMB Number 1140–0081] e.g., permitting electronic submission of
Collection
responses.
1. Type of Information Collection: Agency Information Collection
Extension of a currently approved Activities; Proposed eCollection Overview of This Information
collection. eComments Requested; Appeals of Collection
2. Title of the Form/Collection: Background Checks 1. Type of Information Collection
Application for Individual (check justification or form 83):
AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
Manufacturing Quota for a Basic Class Extension of a currently approved
Firearms and Explosives, Department of
of Controlled Substance and for collection.
Justice.
Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, and 2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
Phenylpropanolamine (DEA Form 189). Appeals of Background Checks.
3. The agency form number, if any, SUMMARY: The Department of Justice 3. The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection: Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will Department sponsoring the collection:
Form Number: DEA Form 189. The submit the following information
applicable component within the Form number (if applicable): None.
collection request to the Office of Component: Bureau of Alcohol,
Department of Justice is the Drug Management and Budget (OMB) for
Enforcement Administration, Office of Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S.
review and approval in accordance with Department of Justice.
Diversion Control. the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
4. Affected public who will be asked 4. Affected public who will be asked
The proposed information collection is or required to respond, as well as a brief
or required to respond, as well as a brief published to obtain comments from the
abstract: abstract:
public and affected agencies. Primary: Individuals or households.
Affected public (Primary): Business or
DATES: Comments are encouraged and Other (if applicable): Businesses or
other for-profit.
Affected public (Other): None. will be accepted for 60 days until March other non-profit.
Abstract: The Controlled Substance 11, 2016. Abstract: This collection allows
Act (CSA) require that any person who FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If responsible person or employee to
is registered to manufacture any basic you have additional comments challenge an adverse background check
class of controlled substances listed in especially on the estimated public determination by submitting
Schedule I or II and who desires to burden or associated response time, appropriate documentation to the ATF.
manufacture a quantity of such class; or suggestions, or need a copy of the 5. An estimate of the total number of
who desires to manufacture using the proposed information collection respondents and the amount of time
List I chemicals ephedrine, instrument with instructions or estimated for an average respondent to
pseudoephedrine, or additional information, please contact respond: An estimated 500 respondents
phenylpropanolamine, must complete Shawn Stevens, Federal Explosives will take 2 hours to complete the
the DEA Form 189 online, for a Licensing Center, 244 Needy Road, survey.
manufacturing quota for such quantity Martinsburg, WV 25405, at email or 6. An estimate of the total public
of such class or List I chemical. telephone number: burden (in hours) associated with the
5. An estimate of the total number of Shawn.C.Stevens@usdoj.gov or 1–877– collection: The estimated annual public
respondents and the amount of time 283–3352. burden associated with this collection is
estimated for an average respondent to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written 1,000 hours.
respond: The DEA estimates that each comments and suggestions from the If additional information is required
form takes 0.5 hours to complete. In public and affected agencies concerning contact: Jerri Murray, Department
total, 34 respondents submit 660 the proposed collection of information Clearance Officer, United States
responses, with each response taking 0.5 are encouraged. Your comments should Department of Justice, Justice
hours to complete. address one or more of the following Management Division, Policy and
6. An estimate of the total public four points: Planning Staff, Two Constitution
burden (in hours) associated with the • Evaluate whether the proposed Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3E–
proposed collection: The DEA estimates collection of information is necessary
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405B, Washington, DC 20530.
that this collection takes 330 annual for the proper performance of the
burden hours. functions of the agency, including Dated: January 5, 2016.
If additional information is required whether the information will have Jerri Murray,
please contact: Jerri Murray, Department practical utility; Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Clearance Officer, United States • Evaluate the accuracy of the Department of Justice.
Department of Justice, Justice agency’s estimate of the burden of the [FR Doc. 2016–00225 Filed 1–8–16; 8:45 am]
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		60-Day notice.
Dates		Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until March 11, 2016.
Contact		If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Shawn Stevens, Federal Explosives Licensing Center, 244 Needy Road, Martinsburg, WV 25405, at email or telephone number: [email protected] or 1-877-283-3352.
FR Citation		81 FR 1220