Agency Information Collection Activities Proposed Collection; Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 207 (Wednesday, October 27, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57907-57908]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-28015]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Immigration and Naturalization Service


Agency Information Collection Activities Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

ACTION: Notice of information collection under review; Interagency 
record of individual requesting change/adjustment to or From A or G 
status or requesting A, G, or NATO dependent employment authorization.

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    The Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service 
has submitted the following information collection request for review 
and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 
The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments 
from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will 
be accepted for ``sixty days'' until December 27, 1999.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should 
address one or more of the following four points:
    (1) 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;
    (2) 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;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) 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 of currently approved 
collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Interagency Record of Individual 
Requesting Change/Adjustment to or From A or G Status or Requesting A, 
G, or NATO Dependent Employment Authorization.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component 
sponsoring the collection: Form I-566. Office of Adjudications, 
Immigration and Naturalization Service.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This form 
facilities processing of applications for benefits filed by dependents 
of diplomats, international organizations, and NATO personnel by the 
Immigration and Naturalization Service and the Department of State.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 4,400 responses 
at 15 minutes (.25 hours) per response,
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 1,100 annual burden hours.
    If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the 
proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or 
additional information, please contact Richard A. Sloan 202-514-3291, 
Director, Policy Directives and Instructions Branch, Immigration and 
Naturalization Service, U.S. Department of Justice, Room 5307, 425 I 
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20536. Additionally, comments and/or 
suggestion regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially 
regarding the estimated public burden and associated response time may 
also be directed to Mr. Richard A. Sloan.
    If additional information is required contact Mr. Robert B. Briggs, 
Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of Justice, Information Management 
and Security Staff, Justice Management Division, Suite 850, Washington 
Center Building,

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1001 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: October 21, 1999.
Richard A. Sloan,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice, Immigration and 
Naturalization Service.
[FR Doc. 99-28015 Filed 10-26-99; 8:45 am]
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