Notice2025-01960
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension Without Change of a Previously Approved Collection; Federal Coal Lease Request
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Published
January 30, 2025
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Justice Department
Abstract
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Antitrust Division (ATR), 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 90, Number 19 (Thursday, January 30, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 8536]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-01960]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1105-0025]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Extension Without Change of a Previously Approved
Collection; Federal Coal Lease Request
AGENCY: Antitrust Division, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Antitrust Division (ATR),
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
March 31, 2025.
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
Sarah Oldfield, Deputy Chief Legal Advisor, Antitrust Division, United
States Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Street NW, Room 3304,
Washington, DC 20530 (phone: 202-476-046).
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 agency, 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: Extension of a currently
approved collection.
2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Federal Coal Lease Form.
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form numbers are ATR-139
and ATR-140. The applicable component within the Department of Justice
is the Antitrust Division.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for profit. Other:
None. The Department of Justice evaluates the competitive impact of
issuances, transfers and exchanges of Federal coal leases. These forms
seek information regarding a prospective coal lessee's existing coal
reserves. The Department uses this information to determine whether the
issuance, transfer or exchange of the Federal coal lease is consistent
with the antitrust laws.
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 10 respondents will complete each form, with each response taking
approximately two hours.
6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: There are an estimated 20 annual burden hours
associated with this collection, in total.
If additional information is required contact: Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: January 27, 2025.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2025-01960 Filed 1-29-25; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-12-P
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