o OMB files this
comment in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.11(c). This OMB action is not
an approval to conduct or sponsor an information collection under
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This action has no effect on
any current approvals. If OMB has assigned this ICR a new OMB
Control Number, the OMB Control Number will not appear in the
active inventory. For future submissions of this information
collection, reference the OMB Control Number provided. Pursuant to
5 CFR 1320.11(c), OMB files this comment on this information
collection request (ICR). The agency shall examine public comment
in response to the NPRM and will describe in the supporting
statement of its next collection any public comments received
regarding the collection as well as why (or why it did not)
incorporate the commenter’s recommendation. The next submission to
OMB must include the draft final rule.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2019
36 Months From Approved
01/31/2020
166
0
166
73,250
0
73,250
4,668,396
0
4,668,396
Form N-2 is filed by closed-end
investment companies in connection with an initial registration of
securities under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the
Securities Act of 1933.
US Code:
15
USC 77f Name of Law: Securities Act of 1933
US Code: 15
USC 80a-8 Name of Law: Investment Company Act of 1940
The total annual hour burden of
74,103 hours represents an increase of 853 hours over the previous
burden hour estimate of 73,250 hours. In addition, the annual
external cost burden of $4,668,396 has not changed. The changes in
burden hours are due to the staff’s estimates of the time costs
that would result from our amendments to Form N 2 in connection
with the adoption of rule 30e-3.
No
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
John Lee 202 551-5689
No
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.