FDIC Federal Register Citations

[Federal Register: April 1, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 62)]

[Notices]

[Page 15756-15757]

From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;

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 an information collection titled

``Deregistration from Registered Transfer Agents.''

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 1, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to

Tamara R. Manly, Management Analyst (Regulatory Analysis), (202) 898-

7453, Office of the Executive Secretary, Room 4058, Attention:

Comments/OES, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street

NW., Washington, DC 20429. All comments should refer to

``Deregistration from Registered Transfer Agents.'' Comments may be

hand-delivered to the guard station at the rear of the 17th Street

Building (located on F Street), on business days between 7:00 a.m. and

5:00 p.m. [FAX number (202) 898-3838; Internet address:

comments@fdic.gov].

A copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk

officer for the FDIC: Alexander Hunt, Office of Information and

Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive

Office Building, Room 3208, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tamara R. Manly, at the address

identified above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Proposal To Renew the Following Currently Approved Collection of

Information

Title: Deregistration from Registered Transfer Agents.

OMB Number: 3064-0027.

Frequency of Response: Occasional.

Affected Public: Registered transfer agents who wish to withdraw

from registration.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 29.

Estimated Time per Response: 0.42 hours.

Estimated Total Annual Burden: 12 hours.

General Description of Collection: An insured nonmember bank that

functions as a transfer agent may withdraw from registration as a

transfer agent by filing a written notice of withdrawal with the FDIC

as provided by 12 CFR 341.5.

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

this collection. All comments will become a matter of public record.

Dated at Washington, D.C., this 26th day of March, 1999.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Robert E. Feldman,

Executive Secretary.

[FR Doc. 99-7953 Filed 3-31-99; 8:45 am]

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