[Federal Register: December 27, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 248)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of the Secretary
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
December 18, 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 on (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 MSHA, Office of Management and
Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 ((202) 395-7316), within 30
days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register.
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: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).
Title: Notification of Legal Identity - 30 CFR Section 41.10,
41.11, 41.12, and 41.20.
OMB Number: 1219-0008.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Frequency: On occasion.
Type of Response: Recordkeeping and Reporting.
Number of Respondents: 6,625.
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Average
Annual time per Estimated
Reporting requirement responses response burden
(hours) hours
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Form 2000-7 (paper/new).......... 830 .5 415
Form 2000-7 (electronic/new)..... 45 .33 15
Form 2000-7 (paper/revision)..... 4,150 .25 1,038
Form 2000-7 (electronic/revision) 1,600 .17 267
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Total........................ 6,625 ........... 1,735
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Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $0.
Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing
services: $1,693.
Description: Section 109(d) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health
Act of 1977 (Pub. L. 91-173 as amended by Pub. L. 95-164), requires
each operator of a coal or other mine to file with the Secretary of
Labor, the name and address of such mine, the name and address of the
person who controls or operates the mine, and any revisions in such
names and addresses. Title 30 CFR part 41 implements this requirement
and provides for the mandatory use of MSHA Form 2000-7, Legal Identify
Report, for notifying MSHA of the legal identity of the mine operator.
Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-31815 Filed 12-26-01; 8:45 am]
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