[Federal Register: June 10, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 111)]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission

June 3, 1999.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, 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 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 August 9, 
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 
Commissions, 445 12th Street, S.W., Room 1-A804, 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: 3060-0718.
    Title: Part 101 governing the Terrestrial Microwave Fixed Radio 
Services.
    Form Number: Not applicable.
    Type of Review: Extension of existing collection.
    Respondents: Businesses; not-for-profit institutions; state, local 
or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 1,025 respondents and 19,000 recordkeepers.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 1.77 hours per response and 120 hours 
per recordkeepers. This reflects an annual estimate of 1,025 
respondents making various filings and an estimated 19,000 licensees 
maintaining records.
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping Reporting, on occasion.
    Total Annual Burden: 1489 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $90,624.
    Needs and Uses: The information requirements are used to determine 
technical, legal, and other qualifications of applicants to operate a 
station in the public and private operational fixed services. The 
information is also used to ensure the applicants and licensees comply 
with the ownership and transfer restrictions imposed by Section 310 of 
the Act, 47 U.S.C. Section 310. Without this information, the 
Commission would not be able to carry out its statutory 
responsibilities.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-14720 Filed 6-9-99; 8:45 am]
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