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.