Sections 103(a) and 104 of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107Â297) (as extended by the Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005, Pub. L. 109Â144) authorize the Department of the Treasury to administer and implement the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program established by the Act. In 31 CFR part 50, subpart F (Sec. 50.50Â50.55)Treasury established requirements and procedures for insurers that file claims for payment of the Federal share of compensation for insured losses
resulting from a certified act of terrorism under the Act. Section 50.60 allows
Treasury access to records of an insurer pertinent to amounts paid as the Federal
share of compensation for insured losses in order to conduct investigations, confirmations and audits. Section 50.61 requires insurers to retain all records as
are necessary to fully disclose all material matters pertaining to insured losses. This collection of information is the recordkeeping requirement in § 50.61.
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.