[Federal Register: May 21, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 98)]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of information collection and 
solicitation of public comment.

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SUMMARY: The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following 
proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby 
informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or 
sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection 
of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
    1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: New.
    2. The title of the information collection: ``Request for Approval 
of Foreign Travel''.
    3. The form number if applicable: NRC Form 445.
    4. How often the collection is required: On occasion.
    5. Who will be required or asked to report: Contractors and 
consultants who travel to foreign countries in the course of conducting 
business for the NRC.
    6. An estimate of the number of responses: 30.
    7. The estimated number of annual respondents: 30.
    8. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to 
complete the requirement or request: 30.
    9. An indication of whether Section 3507(d), Pub. L. 104-13 
applies: Not applicable.
    10. Abstract: Information forwarded on NRC Form 445, Request for 
Approval of Foreign Travel, is supplied by consultants and contractors 
who travel to foreign countries in the course of conducting business 
for the NRC. In accordance with 48 CFR part 20, ``NRC Acquisition 
Regulation,'' contractors traveling to foreign countries are required 
to complete this form. The information requested includes the name of 
the Office Director/Regional Administrator recommending travel, 
approval by the Office Director, Regional Administrator or Chairman, as 
appropriate, the traveler's identifying information, purpose of travel, 
a listing of the trip coordinators, other NRC travelers and contractors 
attending the same meeting, and a proposed itinerary.
    A copy of the final supporting statement may be viewed free of 
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, 2120 L Street, NW (lower 
level), Washington, DC. OMB clearance requests are available at the NRC 
worldwide web site (http://www.nrc.gov/NRC/PUBLIC/OMB/index.html). The 
document will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after 
the signature date of this notice.
    Comments and questions should be directed to the OMB reviewer 
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below by June 21, 1999. Comments received after this date will be 
considered if it is practical to do so, but assurance of consideration 
cannot be given to comments received after this date.

Erik Godwin, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (3150-    ), 
NEOB-10202, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503

    Comments can also be submitted by telephone at (202) 395-3087.
    The NRC Clearance Officer is Brenda Jo. Shelton, 301-415-7233.

    Dated at Rockville, MD, this 17th day of May 1999.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Brenda Jo. Shelton,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-12903 Filed 5-20-99; 8:45 am]
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