Part 22 contains the technical and
legal requirements for radio stations operating in the Public
Mobile Services. The information collected is used to determine on
a case-by-case basis, whether or not to grant licenses authorizing
construction and operation of wireless telecommunications
facilities to common carriers. Further, this information is used to
develop statistics about the demand for various wireless licenses
and/or the licensing process itself, and occassionally for rule
enforcement purposes.
US Code:
47
USC 151(i) Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as
amended
US Code: 47
USC 154(j) Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as
amended
US Code: 47
USC 303 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
US Code: 47
USC 308 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
US Code: 47
USC 309 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
US Code: 47
USC 310 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
The Commission has the
following adjustments/decreases to the annual burden hours of 180
hours and adjustments/increases to the annual costs of $19,297,700.
The decrease to the annual burden hours is due to the Commission
thoroughly reevaluating the burden hours for this collection. The
increase in the annual costs is due to the hourly rate for the
contracting attorney or engineer increasing from $200/hour to
$275/hour and also the Commission thoroughly reevaluating the costs
for this collection.
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.