[Federal Register: September 27, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 187)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Revision of a Currently
Approved Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review:
Application for T Nonimmigrant Status; Application for Immediate Family
Member of T-1 Recipient; and Declaration of Law Enforcement Officer for
Victim of Trafficking in Persons; Form I-914 and Supplements A and B;
OMB Control No. 1615-0099.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until November 27, 2006.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Director, Regulatory Management
Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor,
Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via
facsimile to 202-272-8352 or via e-mail at [email protected]. When
submitting comments by e-mail please make sure to add OMB Control
Number 1615-0099 in the subject box. Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies should address one or more of the
following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of
the collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of this information collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection: Revision of an existing
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for T Nonimmigrant
Status; Application for Immediate Family Member of T-1 Recipient; and
Declaration of Law Enforcement Officer for Victim of Trafficking in
Persons.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-914
and Supplements A and B. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals and households. This
application permits victims of severe forms of trafficking and their
immediate family members to demonstrate that they qualify for temporary
nonimmigrant status pursuant to the Victims of Trafficking and Violence
Protection Act of 2000 (VTVPA), and to receive temporary immigration
benefits.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: Form I-914 (500
responses at 2.25 hours per response); Supplement A (500 responses at 1
hour per response); Supplement B (200 responses at .5 hours per
response);
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 1,725 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or
additional information, please visit the USCIS Web site at: http://uscis.gov/graphics/formsfee/forms/pra/index.htm
.
If additional information is required contact: USCIS, Regulatory
Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd Floor, Washington,
DC 20529, (202) 272-8377.
Dated: September 22, 2006.
Stephen Tarragon,
Acting Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services.
[FR Doc. E6-15785 Filed 9-26-06; 8:45 am]
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| File Type | application/msword |
| File Title | [Federal Register: September 27, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 187)] |
| Author | USCIS |
| Last Modified By | USCIS |
| File Modified | 2006-09-27 |
| File Created | 2006-09-27 |