In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR 1320, the agency shall publish in a separate notice announcing OMB approval of the collection of information a Paperwork Reduction Act statement which includes the information specified with 5 CFR 1320.o(b)(3)(i)-(iv), the OMB number, and the valid expiration date.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/2002
10/31/2002
10/31/1999
7,800
0
1
7,800
0
8,500
0
0
850,000,000
Rule 15c1-6 states that any broker-dealer trying to sell to or buy from a customer a security in a primary or secondary distribution in which the broker-dealer is participating or is otherwise financially interested must give the customer written notification of the broker-dealer's participation or interest at or before completion of the transaction.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.