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[Federal Register: January 27, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 18)]
[Notices]               
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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Renewal (0121); Comment Request

AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The FDIC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork 
and respondent burden, invites the general public and other federal 
agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or 
continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Currently, the FDIC is 
soliciting comments concerning the following continuing collection of 
information titled: Certification of Compliance with Mandatory Bars to 
Employment (3064-0121).

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before March 28, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments by 
any of the following methods. All comments should refer to the name and 
number of the collection:
     http://www.FDIC.gov/regulations/laws/federal/notices.html..     
E-mail: comments@fdic.gov. Include the name and number of 

the collection in the subject line of the message.
     Mail: Gary A. Kuiper (202.942.3824), Counsel, Federal 
Deposit Insurance Corporation, PA 1730-3000, 550 17th Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20429.
     Hand Delivery: Comments may be hand-delivered to the guard 
station at the rear of the 550 17th Street Building (located on F 
Street), on business days between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.
    A copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk 
officer for the FDIC: Mark Menchik, Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive 
Office Building, Room 3208, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary A. Kuiper, at the address 
identified above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposal to renew the following currently 
approved collection of information:
    Title: Certification of Compliance with Mandatory Bars to 
Employment.
    OMB Number: 3064-0121.
    Form Number: FDIC 2120/16.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Applicants for employment with the FDIC.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 200.
    Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes.
    Total Annual Burden: 33.3. hours.
    General Description of Collection: Prior to an offer of employment, 
job applicants to the FDIC must sign a certification that they have not 
been convicted of a felony or been in other circumstances that prohibit 
persons from becoming employed by or providing services to the FDIC.

Request for Comment

    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of the FDIC's functions, 
including whether the information has practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the estimates of the burden of the information collection, 
including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information 
collection on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
    At the end of the comment period, the comments and recommendations 
received will be analyzed to determine the extent to which the 
collection should be modified prior to submission to OMB for review and 
approval. Comments submitted in response to this notice also will be 
summarized or included in the FDIC's requests to OMB for renewal of 
these collections. All comments will become a matter of public record.

    Dated at Washington, DC, this 23rd day of January, 2006.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Robert E. Feldman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 06-767 Filed 1-26-06; 8:45 am]

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