Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for Review

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Public Information Collection Requirements Submitted to OMB for

Review

January 12, 1994.

The Department of the Treasury has submitted the following public

information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance

under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, Public Law 96-511. Copies of

the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau

Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information

collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the

Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, room

3171 Treasury Annex, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC

20220.

SPECIAL REQUEST: This form was developed as a direct result of the

enactment of the ``Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act,'' Title I of

Public Law 103-159, which provides, in part, for a national waiting

period of 5 days before a licensed importer, manufacturer, or dealer

may lawfully transfer a handgun to a nonlicensed individual. The Act

provides that the waiting period provisions of the law become effective

90 days after the date of enactment, i.e., February 28, 1994;

therefore, the Department of the Treasury, on behalf of the Bureau of

Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, is requesting Office of Management and

Budget (OMB) review and approval by January 14, 1994. We are submitting

this form for public comment by close of business February 1, 1994.

Although this will not allow time for comment on this draft of the

form, your comments are welcome and should be submitted for

consideration for possible future revisions of the form.

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

OMB Number: New.

Form Number: ATF F 5300.35.

Type of Review: New Collection.

Title: Statement of Intent to Obtain a Handgun(s).

Description: This form is used to establish the eligibility of the

buyer and to determine if a handgun sale is legal, prior to actual

delivery of the handgun. It becomes part of the dealer's records and is

used by Law Enforcement in investigations/inspections to trace firearms

or to confirm criminal activity of persons who have violated the Gun

Control Act.

Respondents: Individuals or households, Businesses or other for-

profit, Federal agencies or employees.

Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 8,000,000.

Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeping: 6 minutes.

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 1,316,750 hours.

Clearance Officer: Robert N. Hogarth, (202) 927-8930 , Bureau of

Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, room 3200, 650 Massachusetts Avenue,

NW., Washington, DC 20226.

OMB Reviewer: Milo Sunderhauf, (202) 395-6880, Office of Management

and Budget, room 3001, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC

20503.

Dale A. Morgan,

Departmental Reports Management Officer.

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