Notices. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

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BILLING CODE 3125-01-M FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested August 14, 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 October 21, 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 Judith Boley Herman 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 Judith Boley Herman at 202-418-0214 or via the Internet at *jboley@fcc.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: *OMB Control No.:* 3060-0962. *Title:* Redesignation of the 18 GHz Frequency Band, Blanket Licensing of Satellite Earth Stations in the Ka-band, and the Allocation of Additional Spectrum for Broadcast Satellite-Service Use. *Form No.:* N/A. *Type of Review:* Revision of a currently approved collection. *Respondents:* Business or other for-profit. *Number of Respondents:* 500 respondents; 538 responses. *Estimated Time Per Response:* 1-4 hours. *Frequency of Response:* Recordkeeping requirement, third party disclosure requirement, on occasion reporting requirement. *Total Annual Burden:* 553 hours. *Total Annual Cost:* N/A. *Needs and Uses:* The Commission has adopted rules that redesignate portions of the 17.7-20.2 GHz band, among the various currently allocated services in order to make more efficient use of the spectrum and to better accommodate the operational needs of licensees. The Commission proposed licensing of Fixed-Satellite Service

(FSS)systems that require an amendment to the reporting requirements to include milestone certifications. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. 02-21036 Filed 8-19-02; 8:45 am]

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