The BLM seeks to collect information
to determine education, training, and experience related to
possible service on advisory committees established under the
authority of Section 309 of the Federal Land Policy and Management
Act (43 U.S.C. 1739) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5
U.S.C. App. 2. This information is necessary to ensure that each
advisory committee is structured to provide fair membership
balance, both geographic and interest-specific, in terms of the
functions to be performed and points of view to be represented, as
prescribed by its charter.
US Code:
5
USC App. 2 Name of Law: Federal Advisory Committee Act
US Code: 43
USC 1739 Name of Law: Federal Land Policy and Management
Act
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.