82_FR_61573 82 FR 61326 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Records and Supporting Data: Importation, Receipt, Storage, and Disposition by Explosives Importers, Manufacturers, Dealers, and Users

82 FR 61326 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Records and Supporting Data: Importation, Receipt, Storage, and Disposition by Explosives Importers, Manufacturers, Dealers, and Users

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 247 (December 27, 2017)

Page Range61326-61327
FR Document2017-27922

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 was previously published in the Federal Register, on October 25, 2017, allowing for a 60-day comment period.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 247 (Wednesday, December 27, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 247 (Wednesday, December 27, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61326-61327]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-27922]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

[OMB Number 1140-0030]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Records and Supporting Data: Importation, Receipt, 
Storage, and Disposition by Explosives Importers, Manufacturers, 
Dealers, and Users

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

ACTION: 30-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 was previously published in 
the Federal Register, on October 25, 2017, allowing for a 60-day 
comment period.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 
30 days until January 26, 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 
other additional information, please contact Anita Scheddel, Program 
Analyst, Explosives Industry Programs Branch, either by mail 99 New 
York Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20226, by email at [email protected], 
or by telephone at (202)-648-7158. Written comments and/or suggestions 
can also be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice 
Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or sent to 
[email protected].

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

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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: Revision of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) The Title of the Form/Collection: Records and Supporting Data: 
Importation, Receipt, Storage, and Disposition by Explosives Importers, 
Manufacturers, Dealers, and Users Licensed Under Title 18 U.S.C. 
Chapter 40 Explosives.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection:
    Form number: 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: Business or other for-profit.
    Other: None.
    Abstract: The records show daily activities in the importation, 
manufacture, receipt, storage, and disposition of all explosive 
materials covered under 18 U.S.C. Chapter 40 Explosives. The records 
are used to show where and to whom explosive materials are sent, 
thereby ensuring that any diversions will be readily apparent, and if 
lost or stolen, ATF will be immediately notified.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 
9,927 respondents will utilize this collection, and it will take each 
respondent approximately 12.6 hours to complete this information 
collection.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with 
this collection is 625,401 hours which is equal to (49,635 (total # of 
annual responses) * 12.6 (# of hours per response).
    (7) An Explanation of the Change in Estimates: The adjustments 
associated with this collection are a decrease in the number of 
respondents by 40,592, and reduction in the total responses and burden 
hours by 587,935 and 12,169 respectively, when compared to the previous 
information collection renewal.
    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: December 21, 2017.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2017-27922 Filed 12-26-17; 8:45 am]
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61326 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 247 / Wednesday, December 27, 2017 / Notices 205–1810. Persons with mobility A determination has been made as DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE impairments who will need special required by section 10(d) of the Federal assistance in gaining access to the Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms Commission should contact the that the portions of the meeting dealing and Explosives Secretary at 202–205–2000. with the discussion of questions that By order of the Commission. may appear on the Joint Board’s [OMB Number 1140–0030] Issued: December 20, 2017. examinations and the review of the November 2017 Pension (EA–2F) Agency Information Collection Lisa R. Barton, Activities; Proposed eCollection Secretary to the Commission. Examination fall within the exceptions eComments Requested; Records and [FR Doc. 2017–27847 Filed 12–26–17; 8:45 am] to the open meeting requirement set Supporting Data: Importation, Receipt, forth in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B), and that BILLING CODE 7020–02–P Storage, and Disposition by the public interest requires that such Explosives Importers, Manufacturers, portions be closed to public Dealers, and Users JOINT BOARD FOR THE participation. ENROLLMENT OF ACTUARIES The portion of the meeting dealing AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, with the discussion of the other topics Firearms and Explosives, Department of Meeting of the Advisory Committee; Justice. will commence at 1:00 p.m. on January Meeting ACTION: 30-Day notice. 11, 2018, and will continue for as long AGENCY: Joint Board for the Enrollment as necessary to complete the discussion, SUMMARY: The Department of Justice of Actuaries. but not beyond 3:00 p.m. Time (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory permitting, after the close of this Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will Committee meeting. discussion by Advisory Committee submit the following information members, interested persons may make collection request to the Office of SUMMARY: The Joint Board for the statements germane to this subject. Management and Budget (OMB) for Enrollment of Actuaries gives notice of Persons wishing to make oral statements review and approval in accordance with a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations (a portion of should contact the Designated Federal the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. which will be open to the public) in Officer at nhqjbea@irs.gov and include The proposed information collection Arlington, VA, on January 11–12, 2018. the written text or outline of comments was previously published in the Federal DATES: Thursday, January 11, 2018, from they propose to make orally. Such Register, on October 25, 2017, allowing 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, comments will be limited to 10 minutes for a 60-day comment period. January 12, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 in length. Persons who wish to attend DATES: Comments are encouraged and p.m. the public session should contact the will be accepted for an additional 30 ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Designated Federal Officer at nhqjbea@ days until January 26, 2018. the Internal Revenue Service, 2345 irs.gov to obtain teleconference access or FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If Crystal Drive, Suite 400, Arlington, VA building access instructions. you have additional comments, 22202. Notifications of intent to make an oral particularly with respect to the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: statement or to attend the meeting must estimated public burden or associated Elizabeth Van Osten, Designated Federal be sent electronically to the Designated response time, have suggestions, need a Officer, Advisory Committee on Federal Officer by no later than January copy of the proposed information Actuarial Examinations, at 703–414– 4, 2018. Any interested person also may collection instrument with instructions, 2163. file a written statement for or desire any other additional consideration by the Joint Board and the information, please contact Anita SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is Advisory Committee by sending it to: Scheddel, Program Analyst, Explosives hereby given that the Advisory Internal Revenue Service; Attn: Ms. Industry Programs Branch, either by Committee on Actuarial Examinations Elizabeth Van Osten, Joint Board for the mail 99 New York Ave. NE, will meet at the Internal Revenue Enrollment of Actuaries SE:RPO; Park 4, Washington, DC 20226, by email at Service, 2345 Crystal Drive, Suite 400, Floor 4; 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Anita.Scheddel@atf.gov, or by telephone Arlington, VA 22202, on Thursday, Washington, DC 20224. at (202)-648–7158. Written comments January 11, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 and/or suggestions can also be directed p.m., and Friday, January 12, 2018, from Dated: December 19, 2017. to the Office of Management and 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thomas V. Curtin, The purpose of the meeting is to Budget, Office of Information and discuss topics and questions that may Executive Director, Joint Board for the Regulatory Affairs, Attention be recommended for inclusion on future Enrollment of Actuaries. Department of Justice Desk Officer, Joint Board examinations in actuarial [FR Doc. 2017–27849 Filed 12–26–17; 8:45 am] Washington, DC 20503 or sent to OIRA_ mathematics and methodology referred BILLING CODE 4830–01–P submissions@omb.eop.gov. to in 29 U.S.C. 1242(a)(1)(B) and to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written review the November 2017 Pension comments and suggestions from the (EA–2F) Examination in order to make public and affected agencies concerning recommendations relative thereto, the proposed collection of information daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES including the minimum acceptable pass are encouraged. Your comments should score. Topics for inclusion on the address one or more of the following syllabus for the Joint Board’s four points: examination program for the May 2018 —Evaluate whether the proposed Basic (EA–1) Examination and the May collection of information is necessary 2018 Pension (EA–2L) Examination also for the proper performance of the will be discussed. functions of the agency, including VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:43 Dec 26, 2017 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00076 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27DEN1.SGM 27DEN1

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 247 / Wednesday, December 27, 2017 / Notices 61327 whether the information will have (total # of annual responses) * 12.6 (# the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION section practical utility; of hours per response). immediately below. —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s (7) An Explanation of the Change in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: estimate of the burden of the Estimates: The adjustments associated Laurence Rothenberg, Deputy Assistant proposed collection of information, with this collection are a decrease in the Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy, including the validity of the number of respondents by 40,592, and U.S. Department of Justice, 950 methodology and assumptions used; reduction in the total responses and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, —Evaluate whether and if so how the burden hours by 587,935 and 12,169 DC 20530; telephone (202) 532–4465. quality, utility, and clarity of the respectively, when compared to the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter information to be collected can be previous information collection 154 of title 28, United States Code, enhanced; and renewal. provides special procedures for federal —Minimize the burden of the collection If additional information is required habeas corpus review of cases brought of information on those who are to contact: Melody Braswell, Department by prisoners in State custody who are respond, including through the use of Clearance Officer, United States subject to capital sentences. These appropriate automated, electronic, Department of Justice, Justice special procedures may be available to mechanical, or other technological Management Division, Policy and a State only if the Attorney General of collection techniques or other forms Planning Staff, Two Constitution the United States has certified that the of information technology, e.g., Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, State has established a qualifying permitting electronic submission of Washington, DC 20530. mechanism for the appointment, responses. Dated: December 21, 2017. compensation, and payment of Overview of This Information Melody Braswell, reasonable litigation expenses of Collection Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. competent counsel in State (1) Type of Information Collection: Department of Justice. postconviction proceedings for indigent Revision of a currently approved [FR Doc. 2017–27922 Filed 12–26–17; 8:45 am] capital prisoners. 28 U.S.C. 2261, 2265; collection. BILLING CODE 4410–14–P 28 CFR part 26. (2) The Title of the Form/Collection: On November 16, 2017, the Records and Supporting Data: Department of Justice, Office of Legal Importation, Receipt, Storage, and DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Policy published a notice in the Federal Disposition by Explosives Importers, Register (82 FR 53530, OLP Docket No. [OLP Docket No. 167] Manufacturers, Dealers, and Users 167, Document No. 2017–24874, Licensed Under Title 18 U.S.C. Chapter Notice of Request for Certification of available at https:// 40 Explosives. Texas Capital Counsel Mechanism www.federalregister.gov/documents/ (3) The agency form number, if any, 2017/11/16/2017-24874/notice-of- AGENCY: Department of Justice. request-for-certification-of-texas-capital- and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: ACTION: Notice. counsel-mechanism), advising the Form number: None. public of Texas’s request for SUMMARY: This notice advises the public certification, dated March 11, 2013, and Component: Bureau of Alcohol, that the State of Texas has provided Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. requesting public comment regarding additional information regarding its that request. The Department also sent Department of Justice. request for certification of its capital (4) Affected public who will be asked a letter to Texas, dated November 16, counsel mechanism by the Attorney 2017, asking whether the State wished or required to respond, as well as a brief General, and that the period to submit abstract: to supplement or update that request. public comment to the Department of This notice advises the public that the Primary: Business or other for-profit. Justice regarding Texas’s request has State of Texas has submitted additional Other: None. Abstract: The records show daily been extended to 60 days from the date information in regard to its prior request activities in the importation, of publication of this notice. for certification. Public comment is manufacture, receipt, storage, and DATES: Written and electronic comments solicited regarding Texas’s request, and disposition of all explosive materials must be submitted on or before February the comment period has been extended covered under 18 U.S.C. Chapter 40 26, 2018. Comments received by mail to 60 days from the date of publication Explosives. The records are used to will be considered timely if they are of this notice. Texas’s request and show where and to whom explosive postmarked on or before that date. The supporting materials may be viewed at materials are sent, thereby ensuring that electronic Federal Docket Management https://www.justice.gov/olp/pending- any diversions will be readily apparent, System (FDMS) will accept comments requests-final-decisions. and if lost or stolen, ATF will be until Midnight Eastern Time at the end One comment received by the immediately notified. of that day. Department in response to the (5) An estimate of the total number of ADDRESSES: To ensure proper handling Department’s November 16, 2017 notice respondents and the amount of time of comments, please reference ‘‘Docket requested the comment period be estimated for an average respondent to No. OLP 167’’ on all electronic and extended from 60 days to 90 days from respond: An estimated 9,927 written correspondence. The the date of publication of Texas’s respondents will utilize this collection, Department encourages that all supplemental information. The and it will take each respondent comments be submitted electronically Department declines at this time to daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES approximately 12.6 hours to complete through http://www.regulations.gov extend the comment period to 90 days, this information collection. using the electronic comment form but, as noted, has extended the deadline (6) An estimate of the total public provided on that site. Paper comments for public comment until 60 days from burden (in hours) associated with the that duplicate the electronic submission the date of publication of this notice. collection: The estimated annual public should not be submitted. Individuals Further, the Department may choose to burden associated with this collection is who wish to submit written comments solicit additional public comment if 625,401 hours which is equal to (49,635 may send those to the contact listed in necessary during the review process. VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:43 Dec 26, 2017 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27DEN1.SGM 27DEN1


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CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Action30-Day notice.
DatesComments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 30 days until January 26, 2018.
ContactIf 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 other additional information, please contact Anita Scheddel, Program Analyst, Explosives Industry Programs Branch, either by mail 99 New York Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20226, by email at [email protected], or by telephone at (202)-648-7158. Written comments and/or suggestions can also be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or sent to [email protected]
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