81 FR 91171 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 242 (December 16, 2016)

Page Range		91171-91171
FR Document		2016-30230

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections. Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 242 (Friday, December 16, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 242 (Friday, December 16, 2016)]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-0526]


Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) 
invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this 
opportunity to comment on the following information collections. 
Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; 
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the 
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the 
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer 
than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of 
information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No 
person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a 
collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a 
valid OMB control number.

DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before February 
14, 2017. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but 
find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this 
notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Nicole Ongele, FCC, via email to 
[email protected] and to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection, contact Nicole Ongele at (202) 418-2991.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0526.
    Title: Section 69.123, Density Pricing Zone Plans, Expanded 
Interconnection with Local Telephone Company Facilities.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 13 respondents; 13 responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 48 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. 
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 
U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 154(j), 201-205, 303(r), and 403.
    Total Annual Burden: 624 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $12,025.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: No information of a 
confidential nature is being sought. However, respondents may request 
materials or information submitted to the Commission be withheld from 
public inspection under 47 CFR 0.459 of the Commission's rules.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission requires Tier 1 local exchange 
carriers (LECs) to provide expanded opportunities for third party 
interconnection with their interstate special access facilities. The 
LECs are permitted to establish a number of rate zones within study 
areas in which expanded interconnection are operational. In a previous 
rulemaking, Fifth Report and Order, CC Docket No. 96-262, the 
Commission allowed price cap LECs to define the scope and number of 
zones within a study area. These LECs must file and obtain approval of 
their pricing plans which will be used by FCC staff to ensure that the 
rates are just, reasonable and nondiscriminatory.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
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docket, and made available in EPA’s ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
electronic public docket. Nicole Ongele, FCC, via email to PRA@
[Docket No. R–1535; RIN 7100 AE–49]
Dated: December 9, 2016. fcc.gov and to Nicole.Ongele@fcc.gov.
Lorie J. Schmidt, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Banking Organization Systemic Risk
Associate General Counsel. additional information about the Report (FR Y–15)
[FR Doc. 2016–30329 Filed 12–15–16; 8:45 am] information collection, contact Nicole
Ongele at (202) 418–2991. AGENCY: Board of Governors of the
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Federal Reserve System (Board).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
ACTION: Extension of filing deadline;
OMB Control Number: 3060–0526. request for comment.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Title: Section 69.123, Density Pricing
COMMISSION Zone Plans, Expanded Interconnection SUMMARY: The Board is extending the
with Local Telephone Company deadline to complete Schedule G of the
[OMB 3060–0526] Facilities. Banking Organization Systemic Risk
Form Number: N/A. Report (FR Y–15) for certain firms.
Information Collection Being Reviewed DATES: Compliance with the filing
by the Federal Communications Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection. requirements for Schedule G of the FR
Commission Under Delegated Y–15 is immediately extended until
Authority Respondents: Business or other for-
profit. December 31, 2017, for certain firms and
AGENCY: Federal Communications is immediately extended until June 30,
Number of Respondents and 2018, for certain other firms. Comments
Commission. Responses: 13 respondents; 13
ACTION: Notice and request for must be received on or before February
responses. 14, 2017.
comments. Estimated Time per Response: 48
ADDRESSES: When submitting
SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort hours.
comments, please consider submitting
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as Frequency of Response: On occasion your comments by email or fax because
required by the Paperwork Reduction reporting requirement. paper mail in the Washington, DC area
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– Obligation to Respond: Required to and at the Board may be subject to
3520), the Federal Communications obtain or retain benefits. Statutory delay. You may submit comments,
Commission (FCC or Commission) authority for this information collection identified by Docket No. R–1535; RIN
invites the general public and other is contained in 47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 7100 AE–49, by any of the following
Federal agencies to take this 154(j), 201–205, 303(r), and 403. methods:
opportunity to comment on the Total Annual Burden: 624 hours. • Agency Web site: http://
following information collections. Total Annual Cost: $12,025. www.federalreserve.gov. Follow the
Comments are requested concerning: Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No instructions for submitting comments at
Whether the proposed collection of impact(s). http://www.federalreserve.gov/apps/
information is necessary for the proper Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: foia/proposedregs.aspx.
performance of the functions of the No information of a confidential nature • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
Commission, including whether the is being sought. However, respondents www.regulations.gov. Follow the
information shall have practical utility; may request materials or information instructions for submitting comments.
the accuracy of the Commission’s submitted to the Commission be • Email: regs.comments@
burden estimate; ways to enhance the withheld from public inspection under federalreserve.gov. Include the docket
quality, utility, and clarity of the 47 CFR 0.459 of the Commission’s rules. number in the subject line of the
information collected; ways to minimize message.
Needs and Uses: The Commission • Fax: (202) 452–3819 or (202) 452–
the burden of the collection of
requires Tier 1 local exchange carriers 3102.
information on the respondents,
(LECs) to provide expanded • Mail: Robert deV. Frierson,
including the use of automated
opportunities for third party Secretary, Board of Governors of the
collection techniques or other forms of
interconnection with their interstate Federal Reserve System, 20th Street and
information technology; and ways to
special access facilities. The LECs are Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
further reduce the information
permitted to establish a number of rate DC 20551.
collection burden on small business
zones within study areas in which All public comments will be made
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
expanded interconnection are available on the Board’s Web site at
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a
operational. In a previous rulemaking, http://www.federalreserve.gov/apps/
collection of information unless it
Fifth Report and Order, CC Docket No. foia/proposedregs.aspx as submitted,
displays a currently valid OMB control
96–262, the Commission allowed price unless modified for technical reasons.
number. No person shall be subject to
cap LECs to define the scope and Accordingly, your comments will not be
any penalty for failing to comply with
number of zones within a study area. edited to remove any identifying or
a collection of information subject to the
These LECs must file and obtain contact information. Public comments
PRA that does not display a valid OMB
approval of their pricing plans which may also be viewed electronically or in
control number.
will be used by FCC staff to ensure that paper form in Room MP–500 of the
DATES: Written PRA comments should
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the rates are just, reasonable and Board’s Martin Building (20th and C
be submitted on or before February 14, nondiscriminatory.
2017. If you anticipate that you will be Streets NW., Washington, DC 20551)
submitting comments, but find it Federal Communications Commission. between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on
difficult to do so within the period of Marlene H. Dortch, weekdays.
time allowed by this notice, you should Secretary, Office of the Secretary. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
advise the contact listed below as soon [FR Doc. 2016–30230 Filed 12–15–16; 8:45 am] Anna Lee Hewko, Associate Director,
as possible. BILLING CODE 6712–01–P (202) 530–6260, Constance M. Horsley,

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice and request for comments.
Dates		Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before February 14, 2017. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.
Contact		For additional information about the information collection, contact Nicole Ongele at (202) 418-2991.
FR Citation		81 FR 91171