Approved under
Emergency Clearance procedures through 01/22/91. The FCC, in
consultation with OMB and with other independent regulatory
commissions, shall suggest to OMB alternative procedures for
allowing public comment on potentially sensitive information
collections, and shall report on the steps it is taking to reduce
to a minimum its requirements for emergency clearance.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1991
01/31/1991
58
0
0
2,900
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0
0
0
0
THE INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO PROVIDE A
SIMPLIFIED, CONSISTENT FILING TO REFLECT A NEW, LOWER AUTHORIZED
RATE OF RETURN (ADOPTED BY THE FCC IN SEPTEMBER 1990) AND TO
INITIATE INCENTIVE REGULATION FOR SOME LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPANIES
(ALSO ADOPTED BY THE FCC IN SEPTEMBER 1990). RESPONDENTS ARE LOCAL
TELEPHONE COMPANIES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SMALL
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.