Notice of Public Information Collections Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Notice of Public Information Collections Submitted to OMB for

Review and Approval

August 29, 1996.

SUMMARY: The Federal Communications, 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 proposed

and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 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 Commissions

burden estimates; (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 comments should be submitted on or before October 7,

1996. 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 comments to Dorothy Conway, Federal

Communications, Room 234, 1919 M St., N.W., Washington, DC 20554 or via

internet to [email protected] and Timothy Fain, OMB Desk Officer, 10236

NEOB 725 17th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20503 or [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies

of the information collections contact Dorothy Conway at 202-418-0217

or via internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This collection of information was not

submitted to OMB as part of an NPRM since it was developed as a result

of comments received in WT 95-56 .

OMB Approval Number: New Collection.

Title: Section 95.1015 Disclosure Policies.

Form No: N/A.

Type of Review: New Collection.

Respondents: Business or other for-profit.

Number of Respondents: 3.

Estimated Time Per Response: 1 hour.

Total Annual Burden: 3 hours.

Estimated Costs Per Respondent: 0.

Needs and Uses: This collection of information is made necessary by

the amendments of the Commission's Rules regarding the Low Power Radio

and Automated Maritime Telecommunications System (AMTS) operations in

the 216-217 MHz band. The reporting requirement is necessary to ensure

that television stations that may be affected by harmful interference

from AMTS operations are notified. The information will be used by

Commission staff and affected television stations in order to be aware

of the location of potential harmful interference from AMTS operations.

Federal Communications Commission

William F. Caton,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 96-22700 Filed 9-4-96; 8:45 am]

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