[Federal Register: March 5, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 44)]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

February 26, 2004.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of 
each ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by 
contacting the Department of Labor (DOL). To obtain documentation, 
contact Ira Mills on 202-693-4122 (this is not a toll-free number) or 
e-mail: mills.ira@dol.gov.
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL, Office of Management and 
Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, 202-395-7316 (this is not a 
toll-free number), within 30 days from the date of this publication in 
the Federal Register.
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
     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;
     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;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     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.
    Agency: Employment and Training Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Title: ETA 29 CFR Part 29--Labor Standards for the Registration of 
Apprenticeship Programs.
    OMB Number: 1205-0223.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; individuals or 
households; not-for-profit institutions; Federal government; State, 
local, or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 290,531.
    Number of Annual Responses: 290,531.
    Estimated Time Per Response:

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                                                                              Average time per
              Section                     Frequency          Respondents         respondent         Total hours
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29.3 (Apprentice).................  One-time.............          31,956  20 minutes...........          10,546
29.6 (Apprentice).................  One-time.............         118,786  50 minutes...........           9,859
29.5 (Sponsor)....................  One-time.............           1,688  2 hours..............           3,376
29.5 (SAC)........................  One-time.............           1,414  2 hours..............           2,828
29.7 (Sponsor)....................  One-time.............              40  50 minutes...........               3
29.12.............................  One-time.............              30  2 hours..............              60
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    Total Burden Hours: 60,826.
    Description: Title 29 CFR part 29 sets forth labor standards to 
safeguard the welfare of apprentices and to extend the application of 
such standards by prescribing policies and procedures concerning 
registration of apprenticeship programs.

Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-4947 Filed 3-4-04; 8:45 am]

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