This information
collection is approved through February 1993. Upon resubmission,
FDA shall provide evidence supporting its statement that "agreement
between the two agencies to rely on FDA data evaluation...h been
reached." (p. 8, Justification)
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/1993
02/28/1993
08/31/1992
54
0
75
143,810
0
200,000
0
0
0
SECTION 409(A) OF THE FD&C ACT
PROVIDES THAT A FOOD ADDITIVE WILL BE CONSIDERED UNSAFE UNLESS ITS
USE IS PERMITTED BY A REGULATION PROVIDIN SAFE CONDITIONS OF USE.
SECTION 409(B) OF THE ACT SPECIFIES THE INFORMATION WHICH MUST BE
SUBMITTED IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH THE SAFETY O THE FOOD ADDITIVE AND
TO SECURE THE ASSURANCE OF A REGULATION PERMITTING ITS
USE.
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.