Notices. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

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BILLING CODE 6560-50-P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested January 10, 2002. SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, 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 information collection(s), 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 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 March 19, 2002. 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 Judy Boley or Leslie Smith, Federal Communications Commission, Room 1-C804 or Room 1-A804, 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20554 or via the Internet to *jboley@fcc.gov* or *lesmith@fcc.gov.* FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies of the information collection(s), contact Judy Boley at 202-418-0214 or via the Internet at *jboley@fcc.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: *OMB Control No.:* 3060-0798. *Title:* FCC Application for Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Radio Service Authorization. *Form No.:* FCC Form 601. *Type of Review:* Revision of a currently approved collection. *Respondents:* Individuals or households, business or other for-profit, not-for-profit institutions, state, local or tribal governments. *Number of Respondents:* 241,335. *Estimated Time Per Response:* 1.25 hours. *Frequency of Response:* On occasion reporting requirement, third party disclosure requirement. *Total Annual Burden:* 211,169 hours. *Total Annual Cost:* $48,267,100. *Needs and Uses:* The FCC Form 601 is used as the general application (long form) for market-based licensing and site-by-site licensing in the Wireless Telecommunications Radio Services. The purpose of this revision is to make the necessary form changes for the Reallocation and Service Rules for the 698-746 MHz spectrum band (television channels 52-59). We are seeking Office of Management and Budget

(OMB)approval in order to have the form changes in place for the auction scheduled for June 2002. The information is used by the Commission to determine whether the applicant is legally, technically, and financially qualified to be licensed. Federal Communications Commission. Magalie Roman Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. 02-1334 Filed 1-17-02; 8:45 am]

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