[Federal Register: August 10, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 155)]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
July 27, 2001.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public
information collection requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of
this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by
calling the Department of Labor. To obtain documentation contact Darrin
King at (202) 693-4129 or E-Mail King-Darrin@dol.gov.
Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for ETA, Office of Management and
Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 ((202) 395-7316), on or before
September 10, 2001.
The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
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;
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; 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.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Agency: Employment and Training Administration (ETA).
Title: Procedures for Classifying Labor Surplus Areas.
OMB Number: 1205-0207.
Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government and Federal
Government.
Frequency: On occasion.
Number of Respondents: 1.
Number of Annual Responses: 1.
Estimated Time Per Response: 3 hours.
Total Burden Hours: 3.
Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services): $0.
Description: Under Executive Orders 12073 and 10582, the Secretary
of Labor is required to classify labor surplus areas (LSAs) for the use
of Federal agencies in directing procurement activities and in locating
new plants or facilities in areas of high unemployment. The LSA list is
updated annually based upon petitions submitted to the Department of
Labor by States requesting additional areas for LSA classification in
accordance with 20 CFR 654.5.
Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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