Notices. 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review:Proposed Collection; National Inmate Survey
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BILLING CODE 2210-55-M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1121-NEW] Bureau of Justice Statistics; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review:Proposed Collection; National Inmate Survey. The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Statistics, has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB)for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for “sixty days” until December 1, 2006. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. If you have comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Allen J. Beck, PhD., Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street, NW., Washington, DC 20531 (phone: 202-616-3277). Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; —Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and —Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Overview of This Information Collection
(1)*Type of Information Collection:* New data collection.
(2)*Title of the Form/Collection:* National Inmate Survey.
(3)*Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the collection:* Form numbers not available at this time. The Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice is the sponsor for the collection.
(4)*Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract:* Primary: State, Local, or Tribal Government. Other: Federal Government, Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit institutions. The work under this clearance will be used to develop surveys to produce estimates for the incidence and prevalence of sexual assault within correctional facilities as required under the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108-79).
(5)*An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond:* It is estimated that 90,100 respondents will spend approximately 30 minutes on average responding to the survey.
(6)*An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection:* There are an estimated 45,360 total burden hours associated with this collection. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530. Dated: September 27, 2006. Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, PRA, Department of Justice. [FR Doc. E6-16179 Filed 9-29-06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-18-P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Debtor Audit Standards AGENCY: Executive Office for United States Trustees, Justice. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the standards that will be utilized to determine the accuracy, veracity, and completeness of petitions, schedules, and other information that a debtor is required to provide under sections 521 and 1322 of title 11, United States Code, and, if applicable, section 111 of such title, in cases filed under chapter 7 or 13 of such title in which the debtor is an individual. ADDRESSES: Comments on the standards may be submitted electronically via e-mail to *UST.DebtorAudits.Help@usdoj.gov* , or by postal mail at Executive Office for United States Trustees, Debtor Audit Team, 20 Massachusetts Ave, 8TH Floor, Washington, DC 20530. To ensure proper handling, please reference EOUST Debtor Audit Standards on your correspondence. Comments received are public records. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark A. Redmiles, Chief, Civil Enforcement Unit, Executive Office for United States Trustees, 20 Massachusetts Ave, 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20530. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The authority for these standards is located at 28 U.S.C. 586(f)(1), and section 603(a) of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (enacted April 20, 2005), Public Law 109-8, 119 Stat. 37. Dated: September 26, 2006. Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of Justice. Debtor Audit Standards Debtor Audit Standard No. 1 The debtor audit engagement shall be performed by individuals having adequate technical training and proficiency for performing attest engagements. Debtor Audit Standard No. 2 The debtor audit engagement shall be performed by individuals having adequate knowledge of bankruptcy petitions, schedules, and statements; the Bankruptcy Code; and the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. Debtor Audit Standard No. 3 In all matters relating to the debtor audit, an independence in mental attitude shall be maintained by the individuals performing the engagement. Debtor Audit Standard No. 4 Due professional care shall be exercised in the planning and performance of the engagement. Debtor Audit Standard No. 5 The work shall be adequately planned and assistants, if any, are to be properly supervised. Debtor Audit Standard No. 6 Sufficient evidence must be obtained to provide a reasonable basis for the conclusion expressed in the report filed with the court. Debtor Audit Standard No. 7 The report shall identify that the subject matter of the debtor audit is the petition, schedules, and other information as originally filed by the debtor in the bankruptcy case and state that the debtor audit was conducted in accordance with the Debtor Audit Standards and the procedures established by the United States Trustee Program. Debtor Audit Standard No. 8 The report shall clearly and conspicuously state the conclusion as to the presence or absence of material misstatements in income, expenses, or assets, in the petition, schedules, and statements originally filed by the debtor in the bankruptcy case. Debtor Audit Standard No. 9 The report shall state that it is intended solely for the information and use of the United States Trustee and other parties in interest to the bankruptcy case and that it is not intended to be and should not be used by anyone other than these specified parties; noting however, that since the report is a matter of public record, its distribution is not limited. [FR Doc. E6-16129 Filed 9-29-06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-40-P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives [OMB Number 1140-0068] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review:Police Check Inquiry. The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB)for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for “sixty days” until December 1, 2006. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. If you have comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Niki Wiltshire, Personnel Security Branch, Suite 03J05, 131 M Street, NE., Washington, DC 20226. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; —Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and —Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Overview of This Information Collection
(1)*Type of Information Collection:* Revision of a currently approved collection.
(2)*Title of the Form/Collection:* Police Check Inquiry.
(3)*Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the collection:* Form Number: ATF F 8620.42. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
(4)*Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract:* *Primary:* Individuals or households. *Other:* None. ATF F 8620.42 has been designed as an internal use form to gather preliminary information from an individual requiring escorted access to ATF facilities. The information is necessary to permit ATF to complete and/or initiate a police check inquiry consisting of criminal record searches. In the event a contractor or other type of non-ATF personnel requires escorted access to facilities, ATF will perform a policy check inquiry.
(5)An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated that 1,000 respondents will complete a 5 minute form.
(6)An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 83 annual total burden hours associated with this collection. If additional information is required contact: Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice Management Division, Department of Justice, Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530. Dated: September 26, 2006. Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice. [FR Doc. E6-16190 Filed 9-29-06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-FY-P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, Inc. Notice is hereby given that, on September 6, 2006, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 *et seq.* (“the Act”, Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, Inc. has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, CAE, St-Laurent, Quebec, Canada; PrismTech Corporation, Burlington, MA; COMCARE, Washington, DC; Emergency Interoperability Consortium, Washington, DC; Intelligent Automation, Inc., Rockville, MD; STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mu hendislik ve Ticaret A.S.), Ankara, Turkey; and SteelCloud, Herndon, VA have been added as parties to this venture. Also, LynuxWorks, Inc., San Jose, CA; and SAP Labs, Inc., Washington, DC have withdrawn as parties to this venture. In addition, Gallium Software, Inc. has changed its name to Gallium Visual Systems, Inc., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, Inc. intends to file additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership. On November 19, 2004, Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, Inc. filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the **Federal Register** pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on February 2, 2005 (70 FR 5486). The last notification was filed with the Department on June 10, 2006. A notice was published in the **Federal Register** pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on July 20, 2006 (71 FR 41257). Patricia A. Brink, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 06-8378 Filed 9-29-06; 8:45 am]
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- 119 Stat. 37
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60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review:Proposed Collection; National Inmate Survey
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 108-79
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