[Federal Register: June 29, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 125)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of an
Existing Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; National
Security Entry-Exit Registration System; OMB Control No. 1653-0036.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (USICE), has submitted the following information collection
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until August 28, 2007.
Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this
notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and
associated response time should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), Ricardo Lemus, Chief, Records Management
Branch, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 425 I Street, NW.,
Room 1122, Washington, DC 20536; (202) 514-3211.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should
address one or more of the following four points:
(1) 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;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) 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.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: National Security Entry-Exit
Registration System.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: No Form
Number, OMB Control Number 1653-0036, U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement.
1. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individual or Households. This
information collection requires certain nonimmigrant aliens to make
specific reports to USICE upon arrival; approximately 30 days after
arrival; every 12 months after arrival; upon certain events, such as
change of address, employment or school; and at the time they leave the
United States.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 58,000
responses at 30 minutes (.50) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 29,000 annual burden hours.
Comments and/or questions; requests for a copy of the proposed
information collection instrument, with instructions; or inquiries for
additional information should be directed to: Ricardo Lemus, Chief,
Records Management Branch, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
425 I Street, NW., Room 1122, Washington, DC 20536; (202) 616-2266.
Dated: June 26, 2007.
Ricardo Lemus,
Branch Chief, Records Management Branch, U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E7-12659 Filed 6-28-07; 8:45 am]
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