This regulation promulgates the
policies and procedures of the Federal Collection Act of 1966 as
amended by the Debt Collection of 1982, the Deficit Reduction Act
of 1984, and the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, which
provides for administrative, salary, and IRS offsets by Government
agencies to collect delinquent debts.
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.