[Federal Register: March 15, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 49)]
[Notices]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the
Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated
Authority
March 7, 2005.
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 of 1995, Pub. L. 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: Persons wishing to comment on this information collection should
submit comments by May 16, 2005. 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 Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments to Judith
B. Herman, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, SW.,
Room 1-C804, Washington, DC 20554 or via the Internet to
Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies
of the information collections contact Judith B. Herman at (202) 418-
0214 or via the Internet at Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control No.: 3060-0995.
Title: Section 1.2105(c)(6), Bidding Applications and Certification
Procedures; Prohibition of Collusion.
Form No.: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Individuals or households; business or other for
profit; not-for-profit institutions; and state, local or tribal
government.
Number of Respondents: 10.
Estimated Time per Response: 5 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 50 hours.
Annual Cost Burden: $6,000.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: N/A.
Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement will enable
the Commission to ensure that no bidder gains unfair advantage over
other bidders in its spectrum auction and thus enhance the
competitiveness and fairness of its auctions. Applicants for auction(s)
must provide specific information and certifications with the
Commission. The information collected will be reviewed and, if
warranted, referred to the Commission's Enforcement Bureau for possible
investigation and administrative action. The Commission may also refer
allegations of anticompetitive auction conduct to the Department of
Justice for investigation.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05-5060 Filed 3-14-05; 8:45 am]
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