[Federal Register: November 1, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 211)]
[Notices]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for
Review to the Office of Management and Budget
October 24, 2006.
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(s), as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104-13.
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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 Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be
submitted on or before January 2, 2007. If you anticipate that you will
be submitting PRA comments, but find it difficult to do so within the
period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the FCC
contact listed below as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Allison E. Zaleski, Office of
Management and Budget, Room 10236 NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, (202)
395-6466, or via fax at 202-395-5167 or via internet at
Allison_E._Zaleski@eop.omb.gov and to Judith-B. Herman@fcc.gov, Federal
Communications Commission, Room 1-B441, 445 12th Street, SW., DC 20554
or an e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov. If you would like to obtain or view a copy
of this information collection after the 60 day comment period, you may
do so by visiting the FCC PRA Web page at: http://www.fcc.gov/omd/pra.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies
of the information collection(s), contact Judith B. Herman at 202-418-
0214 or via the Internet at Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 3060-0798.
Title: FCC Application for Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Radio
Service Authorization.
Form No.: FCC Form 601.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Individuals or households; not-for-profit
institutions; business or other for-profit; and State, local or tribal
governments.
Number of Respondents: 215,920.
Estimated Time per Response: 1.25 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion and other (every ten year)
reporting requirements, third party disclosure requirements and
recordkeeping requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 219,505 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $50,144,000.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: Yes.
Needs and Uses: The Commission will submit this information
collection to OMB as an extension (no change in reporting,
recordkeeping or third party requirements) after this 60 day comment
period to obtain the full three-year clearance from them. There is no
change to the estimated average burden or the number of respondents.
FCC Form 601 is a consolidated, multi-part application or ``long
form'' application for market-based licensing and site-by-site
licensing in the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau's (WTB's) Radio
Services' Universal Licensing System (ULS). The information is used by
the Commission to determine whether the applicant is legally,
technically and financially qualified to be licensed.
Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-18301 Filed 10-31-06; 8:45 am]
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