The Instructions
for FCC Report 43-01 (issued in 1990) contain a number of items
that have changed. The FCC should revise the instructions to
correct these process-related inaccuracies or issue a FCC Notice
superceding these instructions. The reference to OMB's address
should be removed from the Burden Statement.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/1998
08/31/1998
08/31/1995
600
0
0
132,000
0
132,000
0
0
0
The Quarterly Report is needed to
administer our accounting, jurisdictional separations, and access
to charge rules and to analyze revenue requirements and rates of
return and to collect financial and operating data from all Tier 1
local exchange carriers.
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.