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[Federal Register: November 28, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 229)]
[Notices]
[Page 66843-66844]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
ACTION: 60-day notice of information collection under review;
application to
[[Page 66844]]
file declaration of intention; form N-300.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services (CIS) 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
January 27, 2003.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should
address one ore 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 agencies 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 a currently
approved collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application to File Declaration
of Intention.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form N-300.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. This form
will be used by permanent residents to file a declaration of intention
to become a citizen of the United States. This collection is also used
to satisfy documentary requirements for those seeking to work in
certain occupations or professions, or to obtain various licenses.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 433 responses
at 45 minutes per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 325 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, Regulations and Forms Services Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security, Room 4304, 425 I
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20536. Additionally, comments and/or
suggestions 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. Steve Cooper,
PRA Clearance Officer, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the
Chief Information Officer, Regional Office Building 3, 7th and D
Streets, SW., Suite 4636-26, Washington, DC 20202.
Dated: November 21, 2003.
Richard A. Sloan,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Homeland Security, U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services.
[FR Doc. 03-29705 Filed 11-26-03; 8:45 am]
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