[Federal Register: August 4, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 149)] [Notices] [Page 41615-41616] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr04au98-123] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, DOT. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 41616]] SUMMARY: This notice lists those forms, reports, and recordkeeping requirements imposed upon the public which were transmitted by the Department of Transportation to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its approval in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 USC Chapter 35). Section 3507 of Title 44 of the United States Code, requires that agencies prepare a notice for publication in the Federal Register, listing information collection request submitted to OMB for approval or renewal under that Act. OMB reviews and approves agency submissions in accordance with criteria set forth in that Act. In carrying out its responsibilities, OMB also considers public comments on the proposed forms and the reporting and recordkeeping requirements. OMB approval of an information collection requirement must be renewed at least once every three years. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on information collection 2120-0067 was published on March 9, 1998 [63 FR 11472-11473]. Dates: Comments on this notice must be received on or before September 3, 1998. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the DOT information collection requests submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Judith Street, Federal Aviation Administration, Corporate Information Division, ABC-100, 800 Independence Ave., SW., (202) 267-9895, Washington, DC 20591. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Title: Air Taxi and Commercial Operator Airport Activity Survey. OMB Control Number: 2120-0067 Form(s): FAA Form 1800-3. Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Air taxi/commercial operators who are subject to the passenger transportation tax. Abstract: The information collected through this survey is restricted to all air taxi/commercial operators who are subject to the passenger transportation tax. Response to the survey is voluntary. Data collected is to serve as an input to the FAA revenue emplanement data base which is used in allocating Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funds to airports. Estimated Burden: The estimated total annual burden is 260 hours. Addresses: Written comments on the DOT information collection request should be forwarded, within 30 days of publication, to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10102, Washington, DC 20503, ATTN: FAA Desk Officer. If you anticipate submitting substantive comments, but find that more than 10 days from the date of publication are needed to prepare them, please notify the OMB official of your intent immediately. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collections of information are necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Department, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the Department's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collections; ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. A comment to OMB is best assured of having its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. Issued in Washington, DC, on July 28, 1998. Phillip A. Leach, Clearance Officer, United States Department of Transportation. [FR Doc. 98-20758 Filed 8-3-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-62-P