Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection of eComments Requested; New Information Collection; Authorization for Release of Information-ATF Form 8620.56

Published date25 May 2021
Citation86 FR 28147
Record Number2021-10993
SectionNotices
CourtAlcohol, Tobacco, Firearms And Explosives Bureau,Justice Department
Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 99 (Tuesday, May 25, 2021)
[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 99 (Tuesday, May 25, 2021)]
                [Notices]
                [Pages 28147-28148]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2021-10993]
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                DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
                [OMB Number 1140-NEW]
                Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection of
                eComments Requested; New Information Collection; Authorization for
                Release of Information--ATF Form 8620.56
                AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department
                of Justice.
                ACTION: 60-Day notice.
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                SUMMARY: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF),
                Department of Justice (DOJ), will submit 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 (IC) is also being published
                to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.
                DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until
                July 26, 2021.
                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments,
                regarding 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: Lakisha Gregory, Chief, Personnel Security Division either by
                mail at 99 New York Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20226, by email at
                [email protected], or by telephone at 202-648-9260.
                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 agency's estimate of the burden of the
                proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
                methodology and assumptions used;
                --Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of
                the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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 (check justification or form 83):
                New collection.
                 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Authorization for Release of
                Information.
                 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
                the Department sponsoring the collection:
                [[Page 28148]]
                 Form number (if applicable): ATF Form 8620.56.
                 Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives,
                U.S. Department of Justice.
                 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
                well as a brief abstract:
                 Primary: Individuals or households.
                 Other (if applicable): None.
                 Abstract: The Authorization for Release of Information--ATF Form
                8620.56 will be used to determine if a candidate complies with
                personnel security requirements and is suitable for Federal or
                contractor employment at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and
                Explosives (ATF).
                 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of
                time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 2,000
                respondents will use the form annually, and it will take each
                respondent approximately 5 minutes to complete their responses.
                 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
                with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with
                this collection is 167 hours, which is equal to 2,000 (# of
                respondents) * .0833333 (5 minutes).
                 If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell,
                Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
                Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
                Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.
                 Dated: May 20, 2021.
                Melody Braswell,
                Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
                [FR Doc. 2021-10993 Filed 5-24-21; 8:45 am]
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