[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 42 (Tuesday, March 4, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10272-10273]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-5026]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of information collection and 
solicitation of public comment.

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SUMMARY: The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following 
proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). The NRC hereby 
informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or 
sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection 
of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
    1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Revision.

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    2. The title of the information collection: Billing Instructions 
for NRC Cost Type Contracts.
    3. The form number if applicable: N/A.
    4. How often the collection is required: Monthly and on occasion.
    5. Who will be required or asked to report: NRC contractors.
    6. An estimate of the number of annual responses: 2,140.
    7. The estimated number of annual respondents: 55.
    8. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to 
complete the requirement or request: 1,070 (754 hours billing burden + 
316 hours license fee recovery cost burden).
    9. An indication of whether section 3507(d), Pub. L. 104-13 
applies: N/A.
    10. Abstract: The NRC Division of Contracts in administering its 
contracts provides Billing Instructions for its contractors to follow 
in preparation of invoices. These instructions stipulate the level of 
detail in which supporting data must be submitted for NRC review. The 
review of this information ensures that all payments made by NRC for 
valid and reasonable costs are in accordance with the contract terms 
and conditions.
    A copy of the final supporting statement may be viewed free of 
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, One White Flint North, 11555 
Rockville Pike, Room O-1 F21, Rockville, MD 20852. OMB clearance 
requests are available at the NRC worldwide Web site: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/doc-comment/omb/index.html. The document 
will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after the 
signature date of this notice.
    Comments and questions should be directed to the OMB reviewer 
listed below by April 3, 2003. Comments received after this date will 
be considered if it is practical to do so, but assurance of 
consideration cannot be given to comments received after this date. 
Bryon Allen, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (3150-0109), 
NEOB-10202, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503.
    Comments can also be submitted by telephone at (202) 395-3087.
    The NRC Clearance Officer is Brenda Jo Shelton, 301-415-7233.

    Dated in Rockville, Maryland, this 25th day of February, 2003.
    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Brenda Jo Shelton,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-5026 Filed 3-3-03; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7590-01-P