THIS INFORMATION
COLLECTION IS APPROVED THROUGH 10/1/83 ONLY. IF IT IS RESUBMITTED
FOR OMB APPROVAL UNDER THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT AT THAT TIME,
THE FOLLOWING SHOULD BE PROVIDED: (1) A MORE COMPLETE DESCRIPTION
OF THE KIND OF INFORMATION WHICH THE AGENCY HAS BEEN DIRECTED BY
CONGRESS TO COLLECT, INCLUDING CITATIONS TO SPECIFIC SECTIONS OF
THE MOTOR CARRIER ACT OF 1980 OR THE RELEVANT LEGISLATIVE HISTORY,
IF ANY, (2) AN ANALYSIS OF THE DATA WHICH THE COMMISSION HAS
PREVIOUSLY COLLECTED WITH THIS SURVEY, AND (3) A DISCUSSION OF
WHETHER CONTINUED USE OF THIS SURVEY WILL ENABLE THE ICC TO
EVALUATE THE EFFECTS OF REGULATORY CHANGES IN THE MOTOR CARRIER ACT
OF 1980 ON MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES AND, IF SO, HOW.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/1983
10/31/1983
06/30/1983
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THIS SEMI-ANNUAL SURVEY WILL BE SENT
TO ALL NEW APPLICANTS FOR OPERATI AUTHORITY, BUT WILL ONLY BE
ANSWERED BY MINORITY-OWNED FIRMS. THE PURPOSE IS TO ENABLE THE
COMMISSION TO MAINTAIN A CURRENT LIST OF MINORITY-OWNED FIRMS WITH
INTERSTATE AUTHORITY.
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.