[Federal Register: May 11, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 90)] [Notices] [Page 25397-25398] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr11my99-129] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Proposed Collection; Comment Request ACTION: Notice and request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning the Report of Theft or Loss of Explosives. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 12, 1999 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Linda Barnes, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927-8930. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Joe Bradley, Public Safety Branch, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20226, (202) 927-8053. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Report of Theft or Loss of Explosives. OMB Number: 1512-0185. Form Number: ATF F 5400.5. Abstract: Losses or theft of explosives must, by statute, be reported within 24 hours of the discovery of the loss of theft. This form contains the minimum information necessary for ATF to initiate criminal investigations. Current Actions: The only change to this information collection is an update of the Address Listing of ATF Offices. [[Page 25398]] Type of Review: Extension. Affected Public: Business or other for-profit. Estimated Number of Respondents: 250. Estimated Time Per Respondent: 1 hour and 48 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 450. REQUEST FOR COMMENTS: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information. Dated: May 4, 1999. William T. Earle, Assistant Director (Management) CFO. [FR Doc. 99-11804 Filed 5-10-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810-31-P