THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY FHLBB FORM
NO. 1240 IS EVALUATED BY THE FHLBB TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE TRUST DEPARTMENT COMPLIES WITH THE APPLICABLE
STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS, BOARD REGULATIONS AND POLICY AND WILL NOT
HAVE AN ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE OPERATIONS OF THE APPLICANT
INSTITUTIONS.
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.