[Federal Register: January 24, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 16)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Thrift Supervision
Notice of Hiring or Indemnifying Senior Executive Officers or
Directors
AGENCY: Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection request (ICR) described
below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for review and approval, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. OTS is soliciting public comments on the proposal.
DATES: Submit written comments on or before February 25, 2008. A copy
of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, can be obtained
from RegInfo.gov at http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
ADDRESSES: Send comments, referring to the collection by title of the
proposal or by OMB approval number, to OMB and OTS at these addresses:
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Desk Officer
for OTS, U.S. Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th Street, NW.,
Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or by fax to (202) 395-6974; and
Information Collection Comments, Chief Counsel's Office, Office of
Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552, by fax to
(202) 906-6518, or by e-mail to infocollection.comments@ots.treas.gov.
OTS will post comments and the related index on the OTS Internet Site
at http://www.ots.treas.gov. In addition, interested persons may
inspect comments at the Public Reading Room, 1700 G Street, NW., by
appointment. To make an appointment, call (202) 906-5922, send an e-
mail to public.info@ots.treas.gov, or send a facsimile transmission to
(202) 906-7755.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information or to obtain a
copy of the submission to OMB, please contact Ira L. Mills at,
ira.mills@ots.treas.gov (202) 906-6531, or facsimile number (202) 906-
6518, Regulations and Litigation Division, Chief Counsel's Office,
Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OTS may not conduct or sponsor an
information collection, and respondents are not required to respond to
an information collection, unless the information collection displays a
currently valid OMB control number. As part of the approval process, we
invite comments on the following information collection.
Title of Proposal: Notice of Hiring or Indemnifying Senior
Executive Officers or Directors.
OMB Number: 1550-0047.
Form Number: OTS Form 1606.
Description: Pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 1817(j), persons who proposed to
acquire control of a savings association or savings and loan holding
company must provide prior written notice to the Office of Thrift
Supervision (OTS). That notice will now be made on the ``Interagency
Notice of Change in Director or Senior Executive Officer'' and
supplemented, as necessary, by information on the ``Interagency
Biographical and Financial Report.'' Required notices must include at a
minimum the information described in 12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(6)(A).
OTS is required to make a determination as to the hiring or
appointment of senior executive officers or directors at savings
institutions or thrift holding companies. The OTS's determination must
be based upon an evaluation of the individual's competence, experience,
character, and integrity. The information required by the collection is
necessary to make this determination. Without this information, the OTS
cannot accomplish the statutory requirement designed to protect the
interests of the Savings Association Insurance Fund.
Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved
collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 100.
Estimated Burden Hours per Response: 100 hours.
Estimated Frequency of Response: Other; As required per
transaction.
Estimated Total Burden: 233 hours.
Clearance Officer: Ira L. Mills, (202) 906-6531, Office of Thrift
Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552.
Dated: January 18, 2008.
Deborah Dakin,
Senior Deputy Chief Counsel, Regulations and Legislation Division.
[FR Doc. E8-1207 Filed 1-23-08; 8:45 am]
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