If it decides to proceed with a final rule, the Department must reestimate the burden hours of this information collection and address the public comments that raise questions regarding its burden and practical utility.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1992
01/31/1992
11/30/1993
6,337,833
0
6,337,833
11,468,071
0
11,468,071
0
0
0
THE BANK SECRECY ACT, P.L. 90-508 (COFIFIED AT 12 USC 1829B, 12 USC 19 ET SEQ. AND 31 USC 5311-5326) AUTHORIZES THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO REQUIRE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO KEEP RECORDS AND FILE REPORTS THAT THE SECRETARY DETERMINES HAVE A HIGH DEGREE OF USEFULNESS IN CRIMINAL, TAX, AND REGULATORY MATTERS.
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.