83_FR_2831 83 FR 2818 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Investigator Integrity Questionnaire-ATF F 8620.7

83 FR 2818 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Investigator Integrity Questionnaire-ATF F 8620.7

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

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 13 (January 19, 2018)

Page Range2818-2819
FR Document2018-00882

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 November 15, 2017, allowing for a 60-day comment period.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 13 (Friday, January 19, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 13 (Friday, January 19, 2018)]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-00882]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

[OMB Number 1140-0058]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Investigator Integrity Questionnaire--ATF F 8620.7

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 November 15, 2017, allowing for a 60-day 
comment period.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 
30 days until February 20, 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 Niki Wiltshire, Personnel 
Security Division either by mail at Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Washington, DC 20226, or by telephone at 
202-648-9260, or by email at [email protected]. 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 
whether the information will have practical utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the

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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: Extension, without change, of a 
currently approved collection.
    (2) The Title of the Form/Collection: Investigator Integrity 
Questionnaire.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection:
    Form number: ATF F 8620.7.
    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: None.
    Abstract: ATF utilizes the services of contract investigators to 
conduct security/suitability investigations on prospective or current 
employees, as well as those contractors and consultants doing business 
with ATF. Persons interviewed by contract investigators will be 
randomly selected to voluntarily complete a questionnaire regarding the 
investigator's degree of professionalism.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 
2,500 respondents will utilize the form, and it will take each 
respondent approximately 5 minutes to complete the form.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with 
this collection is 208 hours which is equal to 2,500 (# of respondents) 
* .083(5 minutes).
    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: January 16, 2018.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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                                               DATES:  The Department of Justice                       Department sponsoring the collection:                  DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                               encourages public comment and will                      ATF F 9 (5320.9). The applicable
                                               accept input until February 20, 2018.                   component within the Department of                     Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If                     Justice is the Bureau of Alcohol,                      and Explosives
                                               you have additional comments                            Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.                      [OMB Number 1140–0058]
                                               especially on the estimated public                         4. Affected public who will be asked
                                               burden or associated response time,                     or required to respond, as well as a brief             Agency Information Collection
                                               suggestions, or need a copy of the                      abstract:                                              Activities; Proposed eCollection
                                               proposed information collection                                                                                eComments Requested; Investigator
                                               instrument with instructions or                            Primary: Business or other for-profit.              Integrity Questionnaire—ATF F 8620.7
                                               additional information, please contact                     Other (if applicable): Individuals or
                                                                                                                                                              AGENCY:  Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
                                               Kenneth Mason, Firearms and                             Households.
                                                                                                                                                              Firearms and Explosives, Department of
                                               Explosives Services Specialist, either by                  Abstract: ATF Form 9 (5320.9) is                    Justice.
                                               mail at National Firearms Act Branch,                   typically used by a Federal firearms
                                               244 Needy Road, Martinsburg, WV                                                                                ACTION: 30-day notice.
                                                                                                       licensee who has paid the special
                                               25405, by email at nfaombcomments@                                                                             SUMMARY:    The Department of Justice
                                                                                                       (occupational) tax to deal, manufacture
                                               atf.gov, or by telephone 304–616–4500.                                                                         (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
                                               Written comments and/or suggestions                     or import NFA firearms. The form must
                                                                                                       be filed (in quadruplicate) for approval               Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will
                                               can also be sent to the Office of                                                                              submit the following information
                                               Management and Budget, Office of                        to permanently export NFA firearms
                                                                                                       registered in the National Firearms                    collection request to the Office of
                                               Information and Regulatory Affairs,                                                                            Management and Budget (OMB) for
                                               Attention Department of Justice Desk                    Registration and Transfer Record. Once
                                                                                                       authorization has been granted, one                    review and approval in accordance with
                                               Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or sent                                                                          the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
                                               to OIRA_submissions@omb.eop.gov.                        copy is retained by ATF and the
                                                                                                                                                              The proposed information collection
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written                      remaining copies returned to the
                                                                                                                                                              was previously published in the Federal
                                               comments and suggestions from the                       exporter to establish that the exportation
                                                                                                                                                              Register, on November 15, 2017,
                                               public and affected agencies concerning                 took place and claim relief from liability
                                                                                                                                                              allowing for a 60-day comment period.
                                               the proposed collection of information                  for the transfer tax.
                                                                                                                                                              DATES: Comments are encouraged and
                                               are encouraged. Your comments should                       5. An estimate of the total number of               will be accepted for an additional 30
                                               address one or more of the following                    respondents and the amount of time                     days until February 20, 2018.
                                               four points:                                            estimated for an average respondent to                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
                                               —Evaluate whether the proposed                          respond: An estimated 1,783                            you have additional comments,
                                                 collection of information is necessary                respondents will utilize the form, and it              particularly with respect to the
                                                 for the proper performance of the                     will take each respondent                              estimated public burden or associated
                                                 functions of the Bureau of Alcohol,                   approximately 18 minutes to complete                   response time, have suggestions, need a
                                                 Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives,                     the form.                                              copy of the proposed information
                                                 including whether the information                                                                            collection instrument with instructions,
                                                 will have practical utility;                             6. An estimate of the total public
                                                                                                       burden (in hours) associated with the                  or desire any other additional
                                               —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s                                                                         information, please contact Niki
                                                 estimate of the burden of the                         collection: The increase in respondents
                                                                                                       by 444, and burden hours by 134                        Wiltshire, Personnel Security Division
                                                 proposed collection of information,                                                                          either by mail at Bureau of Alcohol,
                                                 including the validity of the                         respectively, are due to a general
                                                                                                       increase in the volume of industry                     Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
                                                 methodology and assumptions used;                                                                            (ATF), Washington, DC 20226, or by
                                               —Evaluate whether and if so how the                     submissions for this information
                                                                                                       collection.                                            telephone at 202–648–9260, or by email
                                                 quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                                                                                                                              at Niki.Wiltshire@atf.gov. Written
                                                 information to be collected can be                       If additional information is required               comments and/or suggestions can also
                                                 enhanced; and                                         contact: Melody Braswell, Department                   be directed to the Office of Management
                                               —Minimize the burden of the collection                  Clearance Officer, United States                       and Budget, Office of Information and
                                                 of information on those who are to                    Department of Justice, Justice                         Regulatory Affairs, Attention
                                                 respond, including through the use of                 Management Division, Policy and                        Department of Justice Desk Officer,
                                                 appropriate automated, electronic,
                                                                                                       Planning Staff, Two Constitution                       Washington, DC 20503 or sent to OIRA_
                                                 mechanical, or other technological
                                                                                                       Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A,                      submissions@omb.eop.gov.
                                                 collection techniques or other forms
                                                                                                       Washington, DC 20530.                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
                                                 of information technology, e.g.,
                                                 permitting electronic submission of                     Dated: January 12, 2018.                             comments and suggestions from the
                                                 responses.                                            Jake Bishop-Green,
                                                                                                                                                              public and affected agencies concerning
                                                                                                                                                              the proposed collection of information
                                               Overview of This Information                            Acting Department Clearance Officer for PRA,           are encouraged. Your comments should
                                               Collection                                              U.S. Department of Justice.
                                                                                                                                                              address one or more of the following
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2018–00835 Filed 1–18–18; 8:45 am]
                                                 1. Type of Information Collection:                                                                           four points:
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                                               Revision of a currently approved                                                                               —Evaluate whether the proposed
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                                               collection.                                                                                                       collection of information is necessary
                                                 2. The Title of the Form/Collection:                                                                            for the proper performance of the
                                               Application and Permit for Permanent                                                                              functions of the agency, including
                                               Exportation of Firearms (National                                                                                 whether the information will have
                                               Firearms Act).                                                                                                    practical utility;
                                                 3. The agency form number, if any,                                                                           —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s
                                               and the applicable component of the                                                                               estimate of the burden of the


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                                                proposed collection of information,                      Dated: January 16, 2018.                             —Minimize the burden of the collection
                                                including the validity of the                          Melody Braswell,                                        of information on those who are to
                                                methodology and assumptions used;                      Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.              respond, including through the use of
                                               —Evaluate whether and if so how the                     Department of Justice.                                  appropriate automated, electronic,
                                                quality, utility, and clarity of the                   [FR Doc. 2018–00882 Filed 1–18–18; 8:45 am]             mechanical, or other technological
                                                information to be collected can be                     BILLING CODE 4410–14–P                                  collection techniques or other forms
                                                enhanced; and                                                                                                  of information technology, e.g.,
                                               —Minimize the burden of the collection                                                                          permitting electronic submission of
                                                of information on those who are to                     DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                   responses.
                                                respond, including through the use of                                                                         Overview of This Information
                                                appropriate automated, electronic,                     [OMB Number 1110–0045]                                 Collection
                                                mechanical, or other technological
                                                collection techniques or other forms                   Agency Information Collection                            1. Type of Information Collection:
                                                of information technology, e.g.,                       Activities; Proposed eCollection                       Extension of a currently approved
                                                permitting electronic submission of                    eComments Requested; Extension                         collection.
                                                responses.                                             With Change, of a Previously                             2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
                                                                                                       Approved Collection Customer                           Customer Satisfaction Assessment.
                                                 Overview of this information                                                                                   3. The agency form number, if any,
                                                                                                       Satisfaction Assessment Survey
                                               collection:                                                                                                    and the applicable component of the
                                                 (1) Type of Information Collection:                   AGENCY:  Federal Bureau of Investigation               Department sponsoring the collection:
                                               Extension, without change, of a                         Laboratory, Department of Justice.                     The form number is FD–1000. The
                                               currently approved collection.                          ACTION: 60-day notice.                                 applicable component within the
                                                 (2) The Title of the Form/Collection:                                                                        Department of Justice is the Federal
                                               Investigator Integrity Questionnaire.                   SUMMARY:   The Department of Justice                   Bureau of Investigation Laboratory.
                                                 (3) The agency form number, if any,                   (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation,                  4. Affected public who will be asked
                                               and the applicable component of the                     Laboratory Division (LD), will be                      or required to respond, as well as a brief
                                               Department sponsoring the collection:                   submitting the following information                   abstract: Respondents primarily include
                                                 Form number: ATF F 8620.7.                            collection request to the Office of                    federal, state, and local law
                                                 Component: Bureau of Alcohol,                         Management and Budget (OMB) for                        enforcement. Respondents also include
                                               Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S.                  review and approval in accordance with                 the intelligence community, Department
                                               Department of Justice.                                  the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.                   of Defense, and international police
                                                 (4) Affected public who will be asked                 DATES: Comments are encouraged and                     agencies personnel and/or crime
                                               or required to respond, as well as a brief              will be accepted for 60 days until March               laboratory personnel. This collection is
                                               abstract:                                               20, 2018.                                              a brief questionnaire regarding
                                                 Primary: Individuals or households.                                                                          contributors’ satisfaction with the
                                                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
                                                 Other: None.                                                                                                 services provided by the Federal Bureau
                                                 Abstract: ATF utilizes the services of                you have additional comments
                                                                                                       especially on the estimated public                     of Investigation Laboratory. This
                                               contract investigators to conduct                                                                              collection is needed to evaluate the
                                               security/suitability investigations on                  burden or associated response time,
                                                                                                       suggestions, or need a copy of the                     quality of services provided by the
                                               prospective or current employees, as                                                                           Federal Bureau of Investigation
                                               well as those contractors and                           proposed information collection
                                                                                                       instrument with instructions or                        Laboratory. The Federal Bureau of
                                               consultants doing business with ATF.                                                                           Investigation Laboratory is accredited by
                                               Persons interviewed by contract                         additional information, please contact
                                                                                                       Robin Ruth, Quality Manager, Federal                   the American Society of Crime
                                               investigators will be randomly selected                                                                        Laboratory Directors/Laboratory
                                               to voluntarily complete a questionnaire                 Bureau of Investigation Laboratory, 2501
                                                                                                       Investigation Parkway, Quantico,                       Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB)
                                               regarding the investigator’s degree of                                                                         which recently merged with the ANSI–
                                               professionalism.                                        Virginia 22135.).
                                                                                                                                                              ASQ National Accreditation Board
                                                 (5) An estimate of the total number of                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written                     (ANAB). A requirement for maintaining
                                               respondents and the amount of time                      comments and suggestions from the                      accreditation is to evaluate the level of
                                               estimated for an average respondent to                  public and affected agencies concerning                service provided by the Federal Bureau
                                               respond: An estimated 2,500                             the proposed collection of information                 of Investigation Laboratory to our
                                               respondents will utilize the form, and it               are encouraged. Your comments should                   customers. To meet this requirement the
                                               will take each respondent                               address one or more of the following                   Federal Bureau of Investigation
                                               approximately 5 minutes to complete                     four points:                                           Laboratory is requesting its customers to
                                               the form.                                               —Evaluate whether the proposed                         complete and return the Customer
                                                 (6) An estimate of the total public                     collection of information is necessary               Satisfaction Assessment.
                                               burden (in hours) associated with the                     for the proper performance of the                      5. An estimate of the total number of
                                               collection: The estimated annual public                   functions of the Bureau of Justice                   respondents and the amount of time
                                               burden associated with this collection is                 Statistics, including whether the                    estimated for an average respondent to
                                               208 hours which is equal to 2,500 (# of                   information will have practical utility;             respond: An estimated 1,000
                                               respondents) * .083(5 minutes).                         —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s                 respondents will complete the Customer
                                                 If additional information is required                   estimate of the burden of the                        Satisfaction Assessment survey in 2018.
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                                               contact: Melody Braswell, Department                      proposed collection of information,                  This estimate is based on the number of
                                               Clearance Officer, United States                          including the validity of the                        respondents in prior years of this
                                               Department of Justice, Justice                            methodology and assumptions used;                    collection. It is estimated that
                                               Management Division, Policy and                         —Evaluate whether and if so how the                    respondents will need 5 minutes to
                                               Planning Staff, Two Constitution                          quality, utility, and clarity of the                 complete a questionnaire.
                                               Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A,                         information to be collected can be                     6. An estimate of the total public
                                               Washington, DC 20530.                                     enhanced; and                                        burden (in hours) associated with the


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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
Action30-day notice.
DatesComments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 30 days until February 20, 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 Niki Wiltshire, Personnel Security Division either by mail at Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Washington, DC 20226, or by telephone at 202-648-9260, or by email at [email protected] 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]
FR Citation83 FR 2818 

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