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[Federal Register: December 15, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 240)]
[Notices]
[Page 69713]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
ACTION: 30-day notice of information collection under review:
application--Alternative Inspection Services; Forms I-823 and I-823F.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and
Customs Enforcement (ICE), has submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was previously published in the
Federal Register on October 2, 2003 at 68 FR 56848. The notice allowed
for a 60-day public comment period. No public comments were received by
the ICE on the extension of this proposed information collection.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
January 14, 2004. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Department of Homeland Security Desk Officer, 725--17th
Street, NW., Room 10235, Washington, DC 20530.
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 of 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--Alternative
Inspection Services and FAST Commercial Driver Application.
(2) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Forms I-823
and 823F. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of
Homeland Security.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individual or households. The
information collected on these forms will be used by the DHS to
determine eligibility for automated inspections programs and to secure
those data elements necessary to confirm enrollment at the time of
application for admission to the United States.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 250,000 Form I-
823 responses at 70 minutes (1.166 hours) per response; and 25,000 Form
823F responses at 30 minutes (.50 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 304,000 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, 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: December 9, 2003.
Richard A. Sloan,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Homeland Security, U.S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
[FR Doc. 03-30869 Filed 12-12-03; 8:45 am]
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