Bureau of Political Military Affairs; 30 Day Notice of Information Collection; Maintenance of Records by Registrants

摘要

The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments should be submitted to OMB within 30 days of the publication of this notice. The following summarizes the information collection proposal submitted to OMB: Originating Office: Bureau of Political Military Affairs. Title of Information Collection: Maintenance of Records by Registrants. Frequency: On occasion. Form Number: None. Respondents: Persons or business applying for defense trade export licenses or services. Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,000. Average Hours Per Response: 20 hours per person or business. Total Estimated Burden: 100,000. Public comments are being solicited to permit the agency to-- Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for the proper performance of the agency functions. Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, including through the use of automat