Notice2021-21066
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection Comments Requested; Application for Suspension of Deportation (EOIR-40)
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Published
September 28, 2021
Issuing agencies
Justice Department
Abstract
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 185 (Tuesday, September 28, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 53677]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-21066]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1125-0009]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection
Comments Requested; Application for Suspension of Deportation (EOIR-40)
AGENCY: Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for
Immigration Review (EOIR), will be submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until
November 29, 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact
Lauren Alder Reid, Assistant Director, Office of Policy, Executive
Office for Immigration Review, 5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 2500, Falls
Church, VA 22041, telephone: (703) 305-0289.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of
the following four points:
--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the functions of the Executive Office for
Immigration Review, including whether the information will have
practical utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection
1. Type of Information Collection: Renewal, with change, of a
currently approved collection.
2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Suspension of
Deportation.
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is EOIR-40;
the sponsoring component is Executive Office for Immigration Review,
United States Department of Justice.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individual aliens determined to be
deportable from the United States. Other: None. Abstract: This
information collection is necessary to determine the statutory
eligibility of individual aliens, who have been determined to be
deportable from the United States, for suspension of their deportation
pursuant to former section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act
and 8 CFR 1240.55 (2011), as well as to provide information relevant to
a favorable exercise of discretion.
5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated
that 133 respondents will complete the form annually with an average of
5 hour and 45 minutes per response.
6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The estimated public burden associated with this
collection is 765.75 hours. It is estimated that respondents will take
1 hour to complete the form.
If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405B, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: September 23, 2021.
Melody D. Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2021-21066 Filed 9-27-21; 8:45 am]
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