The agency will add the record retention requirement to the instructions the next time the form is amended.
table that charts list comparision
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2000
12/31/2000
12/31/1997
6,000,000
0
6,000,000
1,026,000
0
1,026,000
0
0
0
This form is used to determine the eligibility of a person to receive a firearm from a Federal firearm licensee. It is also used to establish the identity of the buyer. The form is also used in law enforcement in investigations/inspections to trace firearms to confirm criminal activity. Implementing regulations are prescribed in 27 CFR 178.124.
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.