We have approved
this package of information collection instruments, including the
revised OWCP-5 forms. Approval is granted acknowledging OWCP's
agreement to include burden disclosure statements on the new
forms.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1996
09/30/1996
10/31/1994
486,950
0
466,950
175,198
0
175,697
0
0
0
INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE
OF FECA MEDICAL FORMS IS NECESSAR TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT A
FEDERAL EMPLOYEE WHO HAS FILED A CLAIM UNDER THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES'
COMPENSATION ACT (FECA), 5 U.S.C. 8101 ET SEQ. IS ENTITLED TO
COMPENSATION.
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.