Application for Registration of Firearms Acquired by Certain Governmental Entities

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form ATF 10 Application for Registration of Firearms Acquired by Certain Governmental Entities	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Justification F10 1140-0016 2015.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2016-01-20	Available
27 CFR 479.104.htm	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-06-11	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
12730	Application for Registration of Firearms Acquired by Certain Governmental Entities	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1140-0016	ICR Reference No: 201601-1140-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201411-1140-001
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/ATF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application for Registration of Firearms Acquired by Certain Governmental Entities
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/07/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/28/2016
Terms of Clearance: OMB grants approval of this collection for 1 year as the previous terms of clearance have not been met. OMB requests that upon re-submission that ATF incorporate an option for electronic signature into this form.

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2017	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2016
Responses	1,909	0	2,133
Time Burden (Hours)	955	0	1,067
Cost Burden (Dollars)	935	0	1,045

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Abstract: Under 26 USC 5841. ATF requires State and local government entities wishing to register an abandoned or seized and previously unregistered National Firearms Act weapon to complete ATF F 10 The form is required whenever application for such a registration is made. The information properly identifies the registrant and the firearms to be registered.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 5841 Name of Law: Registration of Firearms
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 69699	11/10/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	81 FR 2239	01/15/2016
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application for Registration of Firearms Acquired by Certain Governmental Entities	ATF 10	Application for Registration of Firearms Acquired by Certain Governmental Entities

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	1,909	2,133	0	-224	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	955	1,067	0	-112	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	935	1,045	0	-110	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The previously noted burden statistics were not reached. Based on actual applications received in 2015 numbers were adjusted, therefore the changes are reflected in reduction of responses, burden and cost.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,575

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 01/28/2016

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