83_FR_19382 83 FR 19297 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; FFL Out of Business Records Request-ATF F 5300.3A

83 FR 19297 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; FFL Out of Business Records Request-ATF F 5300.3A

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

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 85 (May 2, 2018)

Page Range19297-19297
FR Document2018-09297

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 collection OMB 1140-0036 (FFL Out of Business Records Request--ATF F 5300.3A) is being revised due to minor changes to ATF F 5300.3A, as well as an increase in the in respondents, burden hours, and cost since the last renewal in 2016. The proposed information collection is also being published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

[OMB Number 1140-0036]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; FFL 
Out of Business Records Request--ATF F 5300.3A

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 collection OMB 1140-0036 (FFL Out of Business 
Records Request--ATF F 5300.3A) is being revised due to minor changes 
to ATF F 5300.3A, as well as an increase in the in respondents, burden 
hours, and cost since the last renewal in 2016. 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 
July 2, 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 Kris Howard, Program Manager, 
National Tracing Center Division, either by mail at 244 Needy Road, 
Martinsburg, WV 25405, by email at [email protected], or by telephone 
at 304-260-3683.

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: FFL Out of Business Records 
Request.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection:
    Form number (if applicable): ATF F 5300.3A.
    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 (if applicable): None.
    Abstract: The form is used by ATF to notify licensees that go out 
of business to send their firearms related business records to the ATF, 
if the business discontinuance is absolute, or to allow the licensee to 
notify ATF of the successor who will be maintaining control of their 
firearms related records. The questions are simple and a return address 
is supplied. The format is easy for the user to list the required 
information ATF needs to perform its functions in regard to the law.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: A combined total 
of 4,607 respondents will utilize the form and then package and ship/
deliver business records to the ATF following business discontinuance. 
It will take a combined total of five minutes for respondents to 
prepare the form, and an additional six hours to package and then ship/
deliver business records to the ATF.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The combine estimated annual public burden 
associated with this collection is 27,904.25 hours which is equal to 
3,147 (# of respondents who used the form) * 0.0833333 hours (5 minutes 
-total time taken to complete the form) + 4,607 (# or respondents) * 6 
hours (time taken to package and ship/deliver business records to the 
ATF).
    7. An Explanation of the Change in Estimates: The burden changes 
associated with this collection due to an increase in respondents, as 
well as the inclusion of the combined time taken and costs associated 
with both preparing the form and then packaging and shipping/delivering 
business records to the ATF.
    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: April 27, 2018.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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                                               request and receive written assurances                  response time, have suggestions, need a               the licensee to notify ATF of the
                                               from the entity that it is approved by the              copy of the proposed information                      successor who will be maintaining
                                               U.S. Customs and Border Protection to                   collection instrument with instructions,              control of their firearms related records.
                                               conduct the specific gauger service                     or desire any additional information,                 The questions are simple and a return
                                               requested. Alternatively, inquiries                     please contact Kris Howard, Program                   address is supplied. The format is easy
                                               regarding the specific gauger service this              Manager, National Tracing Center                      for the user to list the required
                                               entity is approved to perform may be                    Division, either by mail at 244 Needy                 information ATF needs to perform its
                                               directed to the U.S. Customs and Border                 Road, Martinsburg, WV 25405, by email                 functions in regard to the law.
                                               Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.                   at kris.howard@atf.gov, or by telephone
                                               The inquiry may also be sent to                         at 304–260–3683.                                         5. An estimate of the total number of
                                               CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please                                                                            respondents and the amount of time
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
                                               reference the website listed below for a                                                                      estimated for an average respondent to
                                                                                                       comments and suggestions from the
                                               complete listing of CBP approved                                                                              respond: A combined total of 4,607
                                                                                                       public and affected agencies concerning
                                               gaugers and accredited laboratories.                    the proposed collection of information                respondents will utilize the form and
                                               http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-                          are encouraged. Your comments should                  then package and ship/deliver business
                                               scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-                      address one or more of the following                  records to the ATF following business
                                               laboratories.                                           four points:                                          discontinuance. It will take a combined
                                                 Dated: April 25, 2018.                                                                                      total of five minutes for respondents to
                                                                                                       —Evaluate whether the proposed
                                               Dave Fluty,                                                collection of information is necessary             prepare the form, and an additional six
                                                                                                          for the proper performance of the                  hours to package and then ship/deliver
                                               Executive Director, Laboratories and
                                               Scientific Services.                                       functions of the agency, including                 business records to the ATF.
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–09288 Filed 5–1–18; 8:45 am]                 whether the information will have                     6. An estimate of the total public
                                               BILLING CODE 9111–14–P                                     practical utility;                                 burden (in hours) associated with the
                                                                                                       —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s                collection: The combine estimated
                                                                                                          estimate of the burden of the                      annual public burden associated with
                                               DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                      proposed collection of information,                this collection is 27,904.25 hours which
                                                                                                          including the validity of the                      is equal to 3,147 (# of respondents who
                                               Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms                       methodology and assumptions used;                  used the form) * 0.0833333 hours (5
                                               and Explosives                                          —Evaluate whether and if so how the                   minutes ¥total time taken to complete
                                                                                                          quality, utility, and clarity of the               the form) + 4,607 (# or respondents) *
                                               [OMB Number 1140–0036]
                                                                                                          information to be collected can be                 6 hours (time taken to package and ship/
                                               Agency Information Collection                              enhanced; and                                      deliver business records to the ATF).
                                               Activities; Proposed eCollection                        —Minimize the burden of the collection
                                                                                                          of information on those who are to                    7. An Explanation of the Change in
                                               eComments Requested; Revision of a
                                                                                                          respond, including through the use of              Estimates: The burden changes
                                               Currently Approved Collection; FFL
                                                                                                          appropriate automated, electronic,                 associated with this collection due to an
                                               Out of Business Records Request—
                                                                                                          mechanical, or other technological                 increase in respondents, as well as the
                                               ATF F 5300.3A
                                                                                                          collection techniques or other forms               inclusion of the combined time taken
                                               AGENCY:  Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,                       of information technology, e.g.,                   and costs associated with both
                                               Firearms and Explosives, Department of                     permitting electronic submission of                preparing the form and then packaging
                                               Justice.                                                   responses.                                         and shipping/delivering business
                                               ACTION: 60-Day notice.                                                                                        records to the ATF.
                                                                                                       Overview of This Information
                                               SUMMARY:   The Department of Justice                    Collection                                               If additional information is required
                                               (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,                                                                            contact: Melody Braswell, Department
                                                                                                         1. Type of Information Collection
                                               Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will                     (check justification or form 83):                     Clearance Officer, United States
                                               submit the following information                        Revision of a currently approved                      Department of Justice, Justice
                                               collection request to the Office of                     collection.                                           Management Division, Policy and
                                               Management and Budget (OMB) for                           2. The Title of the Form/Collection:                Planning Staff, Two Constitution
                                               review and approval in accordance with                  FFL Out of Business Records Request.                  Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A,
                                               the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.                      3. The agency form number, if any,                  Washington, DC 20530.
                                               The proposed collection OMB 1140–                       and the applicable component of the                     Dated: April 27, 2018.
                                               0036 (FFL Out of Business Records                       Department sponsoring the collection:
                                               Request—ATF F 5300.3A) is being                                                                               Melody Braswell,
                                                                                                         Form number (if applicable): ATF F
                                               revised due to minor changes to ATF F                                                                         Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
                                                                                                       5300.3A.
                                               5300.3A, as well as an increase in the                                                                        Department of Justice.
                                                                                                         Component: Bureau of Alcohol,
                                               in respondents, burden hours, and cost                                                                        [FR Doc. 2018–09297 Filed 5–1–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S.
                                               since the last renewal in 2016. The                     Department of Justice.                                BILLING CODE 4410–14–P
                                               proposed information collection is also                   4. Affected public who will be asked
                                               being published to obtain comments                      or required to respond, as well as a brief
                                               from the public and affected agencies.                  abstract:
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                                               DATES: Comments are encouraged and                        Primary: Business or other for-profit.
                                               will be accepted for 60 days until July                   Other (if applicable): None.
                                               2, 2018.                                                  Abstract: The form is used by ATF to
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If                     notify licensees that go out of business
                                               you have additional comments,                           to send their firearms related business
                                               particularly with respect to the                        records to the ATF, if the business
                                               estimated public burden or associated                   discontinuance is absolute, or to allow


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CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Action60-Day notice.
DatesComments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until July 2, 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 additional information, please contact Kris Howard, Program Manager, National Tracing Center Division, either by mail at 244 Needy Road, Martinsburg, WV 25405, by email at [email protected], or by telephone at 304-260-3683.
FR Citation83 FR 19297 

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