Approved
consistent with changes described in EOIR memo of 6-30-99 and
revised supporting statement attached. When the changes to the form
are made as described in section C of the memo, DOJ will submit the
revised form to OMB with an 83-C form. Also, in its next submission
of this collection, DOJ will describe the electronic document
initiatives mentioned in the revised supporting statement.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2002
08/31/2002
08/31/1999
4,125
0
11,400
23,718
0
23,402
413,000
0
11,400,000
Form EOIR-42 will be filed with the
Immigration Court by aliens in immigration proceedings who seek to
have their removal from the United States cancelled and to acquire
lawful permanent resident status.
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.