Federal Register: December 28, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 248)
DOCID: fr28de07-72 FR Doc E7-25170
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Army Department
USA ID: [USA-2207-0031]
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr28de07-72
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by February 26, 2008.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
SUMMARY:
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
DOCUMENT BODY:
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Summary of Information Collection
The Freight Carrier Registration Program will be a minimum burden
to the carrier industry. The information SDDC collects can now be
accessed through the DoD Web site. That will expedite the time to approve the carrier to do business with the DoD.
Dated: December 19, 2007.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. E725170 Filed 122707; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 500106P
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, Carrier Services Branch, 661 Sheppard Place, Fort Eustis, VA, 236041644, or call Department of the Army Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 4286440.
Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Freight Carrier Registration Program (FCRP); SDDC Form 410; OMB Control Number 0702 0121.
Needs And Uses: The FCRP is designed to protect the interest of the
Government and to ensure that the Department of Defense deals with
responsible carriers having the capability to provide quality and
dependable service. Information is vital in determining capability to
perform quality service transporting DOD freight. Carriers will furnish
SDDC with information to assist in determining through other public
records whether the company and its officers are responsible contractors.
Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
Annual Burden Hours: 108.
Number of Respondents: 430.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 15 minutes.
Frequency: On occasion.