In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 5 CFR 1320, both forms of this collection must include in the Paperwork Reduction Act statement, "An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number."
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/1999
10/31/1999
3,070
0
0
1,560
0
0
31,000
0
0
The Materials Act of 1947, as amended, (30 U.S.C. 601 and 602) provides for disposal of mineral materials from public lands by sale of free use. Disposals are made at the discretion of the authorized officer, consistent with the 43 CFR 3600 regulations. The information collected is essential to evaluate request for these material and, if appropriate, enter into a binding contract with the application.
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.