[Federal Register: April 13, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 70)] [Notices] [Page 18022-18023] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr13ap99-78] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Notice of Public Information Collections Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval. April 5, 1999. SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commissions, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the [[Page 18023]] Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before May 13, 1999. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible. ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Les Smith, Federal Communications Commission, Room 1-A804, 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, DC 20554 or via the Internet to lesmith@fcc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies of the information collections contact Les Smith at (202) 418-0217 or via the Internet at lesmith@fcc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 3060-0862. Title: Handling Confidential Information, GC Docket No. 96-55. Form Number: N/A. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit entities; Not-for- profit institutions; Federal Government; and State, Local or Tribal Governments. Number of Respondents: 600. Estimated Time Per Response: 1 to 3 hours. Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping; On occasion reporting requirement. Total Annual Burden: 800 hours. Total Annual Costs: None. Needs and Uses: The FCC seeks approval for (a) the requirement that parties entering into a protective order keep a log of those who have access to the confidential materials and make that log available to the submitter of the confidential materials, and (b) for the showing necessary to support a request for confidentiality. Federal Communications Commission. Magalie Roman Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. 99-9074 Filed 4-12-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712-01-M