Sections 103(a) and 104 of the
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107297) (as extended
by the Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005, Pub. L.
109144) 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. 50.5050.55)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.