By 9/15/00, the agency must provide to OMB a response to public c omments on this ICR. The agency must explain, for the public dock et, why no changes were made to this ICR in response to these com ments.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2003
08/31/2003
09/30/2000
4,294
0
4,295
4,219
0
4,279
0
0
251,000
To allow the public a means to propose new or amended safety standards, or to deviate from the HMR in order to try out new methods of packaging, transportation, etc.
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.