If it decides to proceed with a final rule, the Department must reesti mate the burden hours of this information collection and address the public comments that raise questions regarding its burden and practica utility.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1995
09/30/1995
6,337,833
0
0
11,468,071
0
0
0
0
0
THE BANK SECRECY ACT, P.L. 90-508 (CODIFIED AT 12 U.S.C. 18296, 12 U.S.C. 1951 ET SEQ., AND 31 U.S.C. 5311-5326), AUTHORIZES THE SECRETAR OF THE TREASURY TO REQUIRE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO KEEP RECORDS AND FILE REPORTS THAT THE SECRETARY DETERMINES HAVE A HIG DEGREE OF USEFULNESS IN CRIMINAL, TAX, OR 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.