Section 5c(c) of the Commodity
Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 7a-2(c), establishes procedures for
registered entities (designated contract markets, registered
derivatives transaction execution facilities and registered
derivatives clearing organizations) to implement new rules and rule
amendments by either seeking prior approval or (for most rules)
certifying to the Commission that such rules or rule amendments do
not violate the Act or Commission regulations.
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.