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Although non-emergency issues not public burden of this collection of DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
contained in this agenda may come information is accurate, and based on
before this group for discussion, those valid assumptions and methodology; GENERAL SERVICES
issues may not be the subject of formal ways to enhance the quality, utility, and ADMINISTRATION
action during this meeting. Action will clarity of the information to be
be restricted to those issues specifically collected; and ways in which we can NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
listed in this notice and any issues minimize the burden of the collection of SPACE ADMINISTRATION
arising after publication of this notice information on those who are to
that require emergency action under respond, through the use of appropriate [OMB Control No. 9000–0035]
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens technological collection techniques or
Act, provided the public has been Federal Acquisition Regulation;
other forms of information technology.
notified of the Council’s intent to take Submission for OMB Review; Claims
final action to address the emergency. DATES: Submit comments on or before and Appeals
April 11, 2005.
Special Accommodations AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),
This meeting is physically accessible ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding General Services Administration (GSA),
to people with disabilities. Requests for this burden estimate or any other aspect and National Aeronautics and Space
sign language interpretation or other of this collection of information, Administration (NASA).
auxiliary aids should be directed to Paul including suggestions for reducing this ACTION: Notice of request for public
J. Howard (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 burden to the General Services comments regarding an extension to an
days prior to the meeting dates. Administration, FAR Secretariat (VIR), existing OMB clearance.
1800 F Streets, NW, Room 4035,
Dated: March 7, 2005. SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB
Alan D. Risenhoover, Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
Control No. 9000–0065, Overtime, in all
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
correspondence. U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
[FR Doc. E5–1013 Filed 3–9–05; 8:45 am] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Secretariat has submitted to the Office
BILLING CODE 3510–22–S Kimberly Marshall, Contract Policy of Management and Budget (OMB) a
Division, GSA (202) 219–0986. request to review and approve an
extension of a currently approved
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE information collection requirement
A. Purpose concerning claims and appeals. A
GENERAL SERVICES request for public comments was
ADMINISTRATION Federal solicitations normally do not published at 70 FR 4096 on January 28,
specify delivery schedules that will 2005. No comments were received.
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND require overtime at the Government’s Public comments are particularly
SPACE ADMINISTRATION expense. However, when overtime is invited on: Whether this collection of
required under a contract and it exceeds information is necessary for the proper
[OMB Control No. 9000–0065]
the dollar ceiling established during performance of functions of the FAR,
Federal Acquisition Regulation; negotiations, the contractor must and whether it will have practical
Submission for OMB Review; Overtime request approval from the contracting utility; whether our estimate of the
officer for overtime. With the request, public burden of this collection of
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), the contractor must provide information information is accurate, and based on
General Services Administration (GSA), regarding the need for overtime. valid assumptions and methodology;
and National Aeronautics and Space ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
Administration (NASA). B. Annual Reporting Burden clarity of the information to be
ACTION: Notice of request for public collected; and ways in which we can
Respondents: 1,270. minimize the burden of the collection of
comments regarding an extension to an
existing OMB clearance (9000–0065). Responses Per Respondent: 1. information on those who are to
Total Responses: 1,270. respond, through the use of appropriate
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the technological collection techniques or
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 Hours Per Response: .25.
other forms of information technology.
U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Total Burden Hours: 318. DATES: Submit comments on or before
Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Obtaining Copies of Proposals: April 11, 2005.
Secretariat has submitted to the Office Requesters may obtain a copy of the ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
of Management and Budget (OMB) a information collection documents from
request to review and approve an this burden estimate or any other aspect
the General Services Administration, of this collection of information,
extension of a currently approved
FAR Secretariat (VIR), Room 4035, 1800 including suggestions for reducing this
information collection requirement
concerning overtime. A request for F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20405, burden to the General Services
public comments was published at 69 telephone (202) 501–4755. Please cite Administration, FAR Secretariat (VIR),
FR 77235 on December 27, 2004. No OMB Control No. 9000–0065, Overtime, 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035,
comments were received. in all correspondence. Washington, DC 20405. Please cite OMB
Public comments are particularly Control No. 9000–0035, Claims and
Dated: March 4, 2005
invited on: Whether this collection of Appeals, in all correspondence.
Rodney P. Lantier
information is necessary for the proper FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Director, Contract Policy Division. Kimberly Marshall, Contract Policy
performance of functions of the FAR,
[FR Doc. 05–4717 Filed 3–9–05; 8:45 am] Division, GSA (202) 219–0986.
and whether it will have practical
utility; whether our estimate of the BILLING CODE 6820–EP–S SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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11946 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 46 / Thursday, March 10, 2005 / Notices
A. Purpose context changes. Therefore, users are requests prior to submission of these
It is the Government’s policy to try to required to refer to this latest version requests to OMB. Each proposed
resolve all contractual issues by mutual (current through FAC 2001–27). The information collection, grouped by
agreement at the contracting officer’s FAR is available in HTML and PDF office, contains the following: (1) Type
level without litigation. Contractor’s formats. Users intending to print the of review requested, e.g. new, revision,
claims must be submitted in writing to FAR can refer to the downloadable, extension, existing or reinstatement; (2)
the contracting officer for a decision. print-only version in PDF. Title; (3) Summary of the collection; (4)
Claims exceeding $100,000 must be DATES: The FAR Reissue will be Description of the need for, and
accompanied by a certification that (1) available on the website, http:// proposed use of, the information; (5)
the claim is made in good faith; (2) www.acqnet.gov/far, on March 18, 2005. Respondents and frequency of
supporting data are accurate and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The collection; and (6) Reporting and/or
complete; and (3) the amount requested FAR Secretariat, Room 4035, GS Recordkeeping burden. OMB invites
accurately reflects the contract Building, Washington, DC, 20405, at public comment. The Department of
adjustment for which the contractor (202) 501–4755. Education is especially interested in
believes the Government is liable. public comment addressing the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
Contractors may appeal the contracting following issues: (1) Is this collection
addition to providing free access to the necessary to the proper functions of the
officer’s decision by submitting written FAR in HTML and PDF formats, the
appeals to the appropriate officials. Department; (2) will this information be
GSA FAR Website also provides processed and used in a timely manner;
B. Annual Reporting Burden electronic copies of the Federal (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
Acquisition Circulars, Federal Register (4) how might the Department enhance
Respondents: 4,500. documents pertaining to final, interim,
Responses Per Respondent: 3. the quality, utility, and clarity of the
Annual Responses: 13,500. and proposed rules, and public information to be collected; and (5) how
Hours Per Response: 1. comments. might the Department minimize the
Total Burden Hours: 13,500. Dated: March 7, 2005. burden of this collection on the
Obtaining Copies of Proposals: Ralph De Stefano, respondents, including through the use
Requesters may obtain a copy of the Director, Regulatory and Federal Assistance of information technology.
information collection documents from Division. Dated: March 4, 2005.
the General Services Administration, [FR Doc. 05–4697 Filed 3–9–05; 8:45 am]
FAR Secretariat (VIR), Room 4035, 1800 Jeanne Van Vlandren,
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F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20405, Director, Regulatory Information
telephone (202) 501–4755. Please cite Management Services, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
OMB Control No. 9000–0035, Claims
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Institute of Education Sciences.
and Appeals, in all correspondence.
Type of Review: Revision.
Dated: March 4, 2005 Notice of Proposed Information Title: Public Libraries Survey, 2005–
Rodney P. Lantier Collection Requests 2007.
Director, Contract Policy Division. AGENCY: Department of Education. Frequency: Annually.
[FR Doc. 05–4719 Filed 3–9–05; 8:45 am] SUMMARY: The Director, Regulatory Affected Public: State, local, or tribal
BILLING CODE 6820–EP–S Information Management Services, gov’t, SEAs or LEAs.
Office of the Chief Information Officer, Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour
invites comments on the proposed Burden:
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Responses: 56.
information collection requests as
Burden Hours: 2,520.
GENERAL SERVICES required by the Paperwork Reduction
Abstract: Mandated under Pub. L.
ADMINISTRATION Act of 1995.
107–279, this survey collects annual
DATES: Interested persons are invited to descriptive data on the universe of
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND submit comments on or before May 9, public libraries in the U.S. and the
SPACE ADMINISTRATION 2005. Outlying Areas. Information such as
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section public service hours per year,
Federal Acquisition Regulation; 2005 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of circulation of library books, etc.,
FAR Reissue Posted to FAR Website 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires number of librarians, population of legal
for Download and Use that the Office of Management and service area, expenditures for library
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DoD), Budget (OMB) provide interested collection, staff salary data, and access
General Services Administration (GSA), Federal agencies and the public an early to technology are collected.
and National Aeronautics and Space opportunity to comment on information Requests for copies of the proposed
Administration (NASA). collection requests. OMB may amend or information collection request may be
ACTION: Notice. waive the requirement for public accessed from http://edicsweb.ed.gov,
consultation to the extent that public by selecting the ‘‘Browse Pending
SUMMARY: This notice advises users that participation in the approval process Collections’’ link and by clicking on
the 2005 Federal Acquisition Regulation would defeat the purpose of the link number 2708. When you access the
(FAR) Reissue will be available for information collection, violate State or information collection, click on
downloading and use on March 18, Federal law, or substantially interfere ‘‘Download Attachments’’ to view.
2005, at http://www.acqnet.gov/far. with any agency’s ability to perform its Written requests for information should
Periodically, the FAR is reissued statutory obligations. The Director, be addressed to U.S. Department of
because of administrative necessity, i.e., Regulatory Information Management Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW.,
headers and change bars are removed. A Services, Office of the Chief Information Potomac Center, 9th Floor, Washington,
FAR reissue does not revise the FAR Officer, publishes that notice containing DC 20202–4700. Requests may also be
language; however, the flow of the proposed information collection electronically mailed to the Internet
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