81_FR_17814 81 FR 17753 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Statement of Exigent/Special Family Circumstances for Issuance of a U.S. Passport to a Minor Under Age 16

81 FR 17753 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Statement of Exigent/Special Family Circumstances for Issuance of a U.S. Passport to a Minor Under Age 16

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 61 (March 30, 2016)

Page Range17753-17754
FR Document2016-07182

The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 61 (Wednesday, March 30, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 61 (Wednesday, March 30, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17753-17754]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-07182]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9502]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Statement of 
Exigent/Special Family Circumstances for Issuance of a U.S. Passport to 
a Minor Under Age 16

ACTION: Notice of request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. 
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are 
requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals 
and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for 
public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public up to May 
31, 2016.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
     Web: Persons with access to the Internet may comment on 
this notice by going to www.Regulations.gov. You can search for the 
document by entering ``Docket Number: DOS-2016-0017'' in the Search 
field. Then click the ``Comment Now'' button and complete the comment 
form.
     Email: [email protected]
     Regular Mail: Send written comments to: U.S. Department of 
Sta., P.O. Box 1227, Sterling, Virginia 20166-1227.
    You must include the DS form number (if applicable), information 
collection title, and the OMB control number in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional 
information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including 
requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and 
supporting documents, to U.S. Department of State, PPT Forms Officer, 
44132 Mercure Cir., P.O. Box 1227, Sterling, Virginia 20166-1227, who 
may be reached on 202-485-6538 or at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
     Title of Information Collection: Statement of Exigent/
Special Family Circumstances for Issuance of a U.S. Passport to a Minor 
under Age 16.
     OMB Control Number: 1405-0216.
     Type of Request: Revision of a Currently Approved 
Collection.
     Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Passport 
Services CA/PPT.
     Form Number: DS-5525.
     Respondents: Individuals or Households.
     Estimated Number of Respondents: 43,526 respondents.
     Estimated Number of Responses: 43,526 responses.
     Average Time Per Response: 30 minutes.
     Total Estimated Burden Time: 21,763 hours.
     Frequency: On occasion.
     Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a 
Benefit.
    We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:
     Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is 
necessary for the proper functions of the Department.
     Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost 
burden for this proposed collection, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used.
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected.
     Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.
    Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are 
public record. Before including any detailed personal information, you 
should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your 
personal information, will be available for public review.
    Abstract of proposed collection: The information collected on the 
DS-5525, ``Statement of Exigent/Special Family Circumstances for 
Issuance of a U.S. Passport to a Minor under Age 16'', is used in 
conjunction with the DS-11, ``Application for a U.S. Passport''. The 
DS-5525 can serve as the statement describing exigent or special family

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circumstances, which is required if written consent of the non-applying 
parent or guardian cannot be obtained when the passport application is 
executed for a minor under age 16.
    Methodology: Passport Services collects information from U.S. 
citizens and non-citizen nationals when they complete and submit the 
DS-5525, ``Statement of Exigent/Special Family Circumstances for 
Issuance of a U.S. Passport to a Minor under Age 16''. Passport 
applicants can either download the DS-5525 from the internet or obtain 
the form from an Acceptance Facility/Passport Agency. The form must be 
completed, signed, and submitted along with the applicant's DS-11, 
``Application for a U.S. Passport''.

    Dated: March 18, 2016.
Brenda S. Sprague,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Passport Services, Bureau of Consular 
Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2016-07182 Filed 3-29-16; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 61 / Wednesday, March 30, 2016 / Notices 17753 The Exchanges now seek to extend at any time the Commission determines information regarding the collection the exemptions until August 31, 2016.6 that such action is necessary or listed in this notice, including requests The Exchanges’ request was made in appropriate in furtherance of the for copies of the proposed collection conjunction with immediately effective purposes of the Securities Exchange Act instrument and supporting documents, filings that extend the operation of the of 1934. Responsibility for compliance to U.S. Department of State, PPT Forms Programs through the same date.7 In with any applicable provisions of the Officer, 44132 Mercure Cir., P.O. Box their request to extend the exemptions, Federal securities laws must rest with 1227, Sterling, Virginia 20166–1227, the Exchanges note that the the persons relying on the exemptions who may be reached on 202–485–6538 participation in the Programs has that are the subject of this Order. or at PPTFormsOfficer@state.gov. increased more recently. Accordingly, For the Commission, by the Division of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: the Exchanges have asked for additional Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated • Title of Information Collection: time to allow themselves and the authority.9 Statement of Exigent/Special Family Commission to analyze more robust data Brent J. Fields, Circumstances for Issuance of a U.S. concerning the Programs, which the Secretary. Passport to a Minor under Age 16. Exchanges committed to provide to the • OMB Control Number: 1405–0216. [FR Doc. 2016–07098 Filed 3–29–16; 8:45 am] Commission.8 For this reason and the • Type of Request: Revision of a BILLING CODE 8011–01–P reasons stated in the Order originally Currently Approved Collection. granting the limited exemptions, the • Originating Office: Bureau of Commission finds that extending the Consular Affairs, Passport Services CA/ exemptions, pursuant to its authority DEPARTMENT OF STATE PPT. under Rule 612(c) of Regulation NMS, is [Public Notice: 9502] • Form Number: DS–5525. appropriate in the public interest and • Respondents: Individuals or consistent with the protection of 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Households. investors. Collection: Statement of Exigent/ • Estimated Number of Respondents: Therefore, it is hereby ordered that, Special Family Circumstances for 43,526 respondents. pursuant to Rule 612(c) of Regulation Issuance of a U.S. Passport to a Minor • Estimated Number of Responses: NMS, each Exchange is granted a Under Age 16 43,526 responses. limited exemption from Rule 612 of ACTION: Notice of request for public • Average Time Per Response: 30 Regulation NMS that allows it to accept and rank orders priced equal to or comment. minutes. greater than $1.00 per share in • Total Estimated Burden Time: SUMMARY: The Department of State is 21,763 hours. increments of $0.001, in connection with the operation of its Retail Liquidity seeking Office of Management and • Frequency: On occasion. Program, until August 31, 2016. Budget (OMB) approval for the • Obligation to Respond: Required to The limited and temporary information collection described below. Obtain or Retain a Benefit. exemptions extended by this Order are In accordance with the Paperwork We are soliciting public comments to subject to modification or revocation if Reduction Act of 1995, we are permit the Department to: requesting comments on this collection • Evaluate whether the proposed 2013–60), and then subsequently extended the from all interested individuals and information collection is necessary for terms again through March 31, 2015, see Securities organizations. The purpose of this the proper functions of the Department. Exchange Act Release Nos. 72629 (July 16, 2014), notice is to allow 60 days for public • Evaluate the accuracy of our 79 FR 42564 (July 22, 2014) (SR–NYSE–2014–35), and 72625 (July 16, 2014), 79 FR 42566 (July 22, comment preceding submission of the estimate of the time and cost burden for 2014) (SR–NYSEMKT–2014–60), September 30, collection to OMB. this proposed collection, including the 2015, see Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. DATES: The Department will accept validity of the methodology and 74454 (March 6, 2015), 80 FR 13054 (March 12, comments from the public up to May assumptions used. 2015) (SR–NYSE–2015–10), and 74455 (March 6, 2015), 80 FR 13047 (March 12, 2015) (SR– 31, 2016. • Enhance the quality, utility, and NYSEMKT–2015–14), and March 31, 2016 see ADDRESSES: You may submit comments clarity of the information to be Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. 75993 by any of the following methods: collected. (September 28, 2015), 80 FR 59844 (October 2, • Web: Persons with access to the • Minimize the reporting burden on 2015) (SR–NYSE–2015–41), and 75995 (September 28, 2015), 80 FR 59836 (October 2, 2015) (SR– Internet may comment on this notice by those who are to respond, including the NYSEMKT–2015–69). Each time the pilot terms of going to www.Regulations.gov. You can use of automated collection techniques the Programs were extended, the Commission search for the document by entering or other forms of information granted the Exchanges’ requests to also extend the technology. Sub-Penny exemptions through July 31, 2014, see ‘‘Docket Number: DOS–2016–0017’’ in Securities Exchange Act Release No. 70085 (July 31, the Search field. Then click the Please note that comments submitted 2013), 78 FR 47807 (August 6, 2013), March 31, ‘‘Comment Now’’ button and complete in response to this Notice are public 2015, see Securities Exchange Act Release No. the comment form. record. Before including any detailed 72732 (July 31, 2014), 79 FR 45851 (August 6, 2014), September 30, 2015, see Securities Exchange • Email: PPTFormsOfficer@state.gov personal information, you should be Act Release No. 74507 (March 13, 2015), 80 FR • Regular Mail: Send written aware that your comments as submitted, 14421 (March 19, 2015), and March 31, 2016, see comments to: U.S. Department of Sta., including your personal information, Securities Exchange Act Release No. 76020 P.O. Box 1227, Sterling, Virginia 20166– will be available for public review. (September 29, 2015), 80 FR 60201 (October 5, 1227. Abstract of proposed collection: The asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 2015). 6 See Letter from Martha Redding, Assistant You must include the DS form information collected on the DS–5525, Secretary, NYSE, to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, number (if applicable), information ‘‘Statement of Exigent/Special Family Securities and Exchange Commission, dated March collection title, and the OMB control Circumstances for Issuance of a U.S. 17, 2016. number in any correspondence. Passport to a Minor under Age 16’’, is 7 See Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. 77426 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: used in conjunction with the DS–11, (March 23, 2016), FR – (SR–NYSE–2016–25), and 77424 (March 23, 2016), FR – (SR–NYSEMKT– Direct requests for additional ‘‘Application for a U.S. Passport’’. The 2016–39). DS–5525 can serve as the statement 8 See Order, supra note 3, 77 FR at 40681. 9 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(83). describing exigent or special family VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:06 Mar 29, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00091 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\30MRN1.SGM 30MRN1

17754 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 61 / Wednesday, March 30, 2016 / Notices circumstances, which is required if FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For listed in this notice, including requests written consent of the non-applying further information, including a list of for copies of the proposed collection parent or guardian cannot be obtained the imported objects, contact the Office instrument and supporting documents, when the passport application is of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs to U.S. Department of State, PPT Forms executed for a minor under age 16. in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Officer, 44132 Mercure Cir., P.O. Box Methodology: Passport Services Department of State (telephone: 202– 1227, Sterling, Virginia 20166–1227, collects information from U.S. citizens 632–6471; email: section2459@ who may be reached on 202–485–6538 and non-citizen nationals when they state.gov). The mailing address is U.S. or at PPTFormsOfficer@state.gov. complete and submit the DS–5525, Department of State, L/PD, SA–5, Suite SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ‘‘Statement of Exigent/Special Family 5H03, Washington, DC 20522–0505. • Title of Information Collection: Circumstances for Issuance of a U.S. Dated: March 23, 2016. Statement of Consent: Issuance of a U.S. Passport to a Minor under Age 16’’. Passport to a Minor Under Age 16. Mark Taplin, Passport applicants can either download • OMB Control Number: 1405–0129. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau • Type of Request: Revision of a the DS–5525 from the internet or obtain of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the form from an Acceptance Facility/ Currently Approved Collection. Department of State. • Originating Office: Bureau of Passport Agency. The form must be [FR Doc. 2016–07180 Filed 3–29–16; 8:45 am] completed, signed, and submitted along Consular Affairs, Passport Services CA/ with the applicant’s DS–11, BILLING CODE 4710–05–P PPT. ‘‘Application for a U.S. Passport’’. • Form Number: DS–3053. • Respondents: Individuals or Dated: March 18, 2016. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Households. Brenda S. Sprague, [Public Notice: 9503] • Estimated Number of Respondents: Deputy Assistant Secretary for Passport 465,848 respondents. Services, Bureau of Consular Affairs, 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information • Estimated Number of Responses: Department of State. Collection: Statement of Consent: 465,848 responses. [FR Doc. 2016–07182 Filed 3–29–16; 8:45 am] Issuance of a U.S. Passport to a Minor • Average Time per Response: 20 BILLING CODE 4710–06–P Under Age 16 minutes. • Total Estimated Burden Time: ACTION: Notice of request for public 155,127 hours per year. DEPARTMENT OF STATE comment. • Frequency: On occasion. • Obligation to Respond: Required to [Public Notice: 9501] SUMMARY: The Department of State is Obtain or Retain a Benefit. seeking Office of Management and We are soliciting public comments to Culturally Significant Objects Imported Budget (OMB) approval for the permit the Department to: for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘High information collection described below. • Evaluate whether the proposed Society: The Portraits of Franz X. In accordance with the Paperwork information collection is necessary for Winterhalter’’ Exhibition Reduction Act of 1995, we are the proper functions of the Department. requesting comments on this collection • Evaluate the accuracy of our SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the from all interested individuals and estimate of the time and cost burden for following determinations: Pursuant to organizations. The purpose of this this proposed collection, including the the authority vested in me by the Act of notice is to allow 60 days for public validity of the methodology and October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. comment preceding submission of the assumptions used. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the • Enhance the quality, utility, and Foreign Affairs Reform and collection to OMB. clarity of the information to be Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. DATES: The Department will accept collected. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et comments from the public up to May • Minimize the reporting burden on seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of 31, 2016. those who are to respond, including the October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority ADDRESSES: You may submit comments use of automated collection techniques No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as by any of the following methods: or other forms of information appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. • Web: Persons with access to the technology. 257–1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby Internet may comment on this notice by Please note that comments submitted determine that the objects to be going to www.Regulations.gov. You can in response to this Notice are public included in the exhibition ‘‘High search for the document by entering record. Before including any detailed Society: The Portraits of Franz X. ‘‘Docket Number: DOS–2016–0015’’ in personal information, you should be Winterhalter,’’ imported from abroad for the Search field. Then click the aware that your comments as submitted, temporary exhibition within the United ‘‘Comment Now’’ button and complete including your personal information, States, are of cultural significance. The the comment form. will be available for public review. objects are imported pursuant to loan • Email: PPTFormsOfficer@state.gov. agreements with the foreign owners or • Regular Mail: Send written Abstract of Proposed Collection custodians. I also determine that the comments to: U.S. Department of State, The information collected on the DS– exhibition or display of the exhibit PPT Forms Officer, 44132 Mercure Cir., 3053 is used to facilitate the issuance of objects at The Museum of Fine Arts, P.O. Box 1227, Sterling, Virginia 20166– passports to U.S. citizens and nationals asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Houston, Houston, Texas, from on or 1227. under the age of 16. The primary about April 17, 2016, until on or about You must include the DS form purpose of soliciting the information is August 14, 2016, and at possible number (if applicable), information to ensure that both parents and/or all additional exhibitions or venues yet to collection title, and the OMB control guardians consent to the issuance of a be determined, is in the national number in any correspondence. passport to a minor under age 16, except interest. I have ordered that Public FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: where one parent has sole custody or Notice of these Determinations be Direct requests for additional there are exigent or special family published in the Federal Register. information regarding the collection circumstances. 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Document Created: 2016-03-30 09:28:54
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of request for public comment.
DatesThe Department will accept comments from the public up to May 31, 2016.
ContactDirect requests for additional information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and supporting documents, to U.S. Department of State, PPT Forms Officer, 44132 Mercure Cir., P.O. Box 1227, Sterling, Virginia 20166-1227, who may be reached on 202-485-6538 or at [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 17753 
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