# Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/documents/fr%3A98-34239

## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** December 28, 1998
- **Citation:** 63 FR 71467

## Text

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Submitted to OMB for
Review and Approval

December 19, 1998.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public
and other

[[Page 71468]]

Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following
information collection, 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: Written comments should be submitted on or before January 27,
1999. 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 Les Smith, Federal Communications
Commissions, Room 234, 1919 M St., NW, Washington, DC 20554 or via the
Internet to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies
of the information collections contact Les Smith at 202-418-0217 or via
the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 3060-0065.
Title: Application for New or Modified Radio Stations Authorization
Under Part 5 of the FCC Rules--Experimental Radio Service (Other than
Broadcast).
Form Number: FCC Form 442.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; Not-for-profit
institutions; State, Local or Tribal governments.
Number of Respondents: 700.
Estimated Time per Response: 4 hours.
Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping; on occasion reporting
requirements.
Total Annual Burden: 2,800 hours.
Total Annual Costs: None.
Needs and Uses: FCC Form 442 is required to be filed by Sections
5.55(a), (b), and (c) of the FCC Rules and Regulations by applicants
requiring an FCC license to operate a new or modified experimental
radio station. The data supplied by this form are used by
communications clerks, legal instruments examiners and engineers of the
FCC to determine: (1) if the applicant is eligible for an experimental
license; (2) the purpose of the experiment; (3) compliance with the
requirements of Part 5 of the FCC Rules; and (4) if the proposed
operation will cause interference to existing operations. The FCC could
not grant an experimental license without the information contained on
this form. Revision of the form is not required.

Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-34239 Filed 12-24-98; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6712-01-P

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