[Federal Register: April 15, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 72)] [Notices] [Page 18636-18637] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr15ap99-90] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Immigration and Naturalization Service Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request ACTION: Notice of information collection under review; Certificate of satisfactory pursuit. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service 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'' from June 14, 1999. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies [[Page 18637]] 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 techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Overview of this information collection: (1) Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Certificate of Satisfactory Pursuit. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component sponsoring the collection: Form I-699. Office of Adjudications, Immigration and Naturalization Service. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. The Service will use this form to verify that a certified course provider has supplied the required instructions to temporary resident aliens, in compliance with Public Law 99-603 and Public Law 100-204, section 902. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 100,000 responses at 10 minutes (.166 hours) per response. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 16,600 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, Policy Directives and Instructions Branch, Immigration and Naturalization Service, U.S. Department of Justice, Room 5307, 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. Robert B. Briggs, Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of Justice, Information Management and Security Staff, Justice Management Division, Suite 850, Washington Center Building, 1001 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530. Dated: April 9, 1999. Richard A. Sloan, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service. [FR Doc. 99-9347 Filed 4-14-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-10-M