Notices. Notice of request for an extension to an existing OMB clearance
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BILLING CODE 3510-16-P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [OMB Control No. 9000-0056] Federal Acquisition Regulation; Submission for OMB Review; Report of Shipment AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Notice of request for an extension to an existing OMB clearance. SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation
(FAR)Secretariat has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB)a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approved information collection requirement concerning report of shipment. A request for public comments was published in the **Federal Register** at 67 FR 6233, on February 11, 2002. No comments were received. Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the FAR, and whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Submit comments on or before May 6, 2002. ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to: FAR Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10102, NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVP), 1800 F Streets, NW., Room 4035, Washington, DC 20405. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Klein, Acquisition Policy Division, GSA
(202)501-3775. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A. Purpose Military (and, as required, civilian agency) storage and distribution points, depots, and other receiving activities require advance notice of large shipments enroute from contractors' plants. Timely receipt of notices by the consignee transportation office precludes the incurring of demurrage and vehicle detention charges. The information is used to alert the receiving activity of the arrival of a large shipment. B. Annual Reporting Burden *Respondents:* 250. *Responses Per Respondent:* 4. *Annual Responses:* 1,000. *Hours Per Response:* .167. *Total Burden Hours:* 167. *Obtaining Copies of Proposals:* Requesters may obtain a copy of the information collection documents from the General Services Administration, FAR Secretariat (MVP), Room 4035, 1800 F Street, NW., Washington, DC 20405, telephone
(202)501-4755. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000-0056, Report of Shipment, in all correspondence. Dated: March 28, 2002. Al Matera, Director, Acquisition Policy Division. [FR Doc. 02-8159 Filed 4-3-02; 8:45 am]