Pre-approval contingent upon no substantive changes to this collection after adoption of the final rule. Otherwise this collection should be re-submitted to OMB for review.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2014
36 Months From Approved
07/31/2011
1,210
0
1,160
63,000
0
58,000
986,150
0
899,000
47 CFR Part 61 is designed to ensure that all tariffs filed by common carriers are formally sound, well organized, and provide the Commission and the public with sufficient information to determine the justness and reasonableness as required by the Act, of the rates, terms and conditions in those tariffs
US Code:
47 USC 201-205
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
US Code:
47 USC 151-155
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
US Code:
47 USC 208
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
US Code:
47 USC 251-271
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
US Code:
47 USC 403
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
US Code:
47 USC 502
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
US Code:
47 USC 503
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
The Commission notes the following revisions since the previous submission:
(a) The number of respondents has increased from 580 respondents to 630 respondents, an addition of 50 respondents, to accommodate proposed revised rules that would require a one-time additional reporting requirement by an estimated 50 respondents.
(b) The number of responses has increased from 1,160 responses to 1,210 responses, an increase of 50 responses, to accommodate 50 respondents who would have a one-time, additional reporting requirement pursuant to the proposed revisions to the rules.
(c) The total burden hours has increased from 58,000 hours to 63,000 hours, an increase of 5,000 hours, to accommodate the additional reporting requirement pursuant to the proposed revisions to the rules.
(d) The total annual O&M cost has increased from $899,000 to $986,150, an increase of $87,150, due to an increase in the number of responses pursuant to the proposed revisions to the rules (program change of $40,750) and an increase in the filing fee from $775 to $815 per filing (adjustment of $46,400).
$1,073,406
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Lynn Engledow 202 418-2350
No
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.
Supporting Statement OMB 3060-0298 FNPRM.doc
Part 61, Tarriffs (Other than Tariff Review Plan)