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Upon arrival, visitors will be required to (c) Ways to enhance the quality, present valid government-issued photo
present valid government-issued photo utility, and clarity of the information to identification and submit to security
identification and submit to security be collected; screening in order to inspect and
screening in order to inspect and (d) Ways to minimize the burden of photocopy comments.
photocopy comments. the collection on respondents, including Additionally, you should send a copy
Additionally, you should send a copy through the use of automated collection of your comments to OCC Desk Officer,
of your comments to OCC Desk Officer, techniques or other forms of information 1557–0223, by mail to U.S. Office of
1557–0199, by mail to U.S. Office of technology; and Management and Budget, 725 17th
Management and Budget, 725 17th (e) Estimates of capital or startup costs Street, NW., #10235, Washington, DC
Street, NW., #10235, Washington, DC and costs of operation, maintenance, 20503, or by fax to (202) 395–6974.
20503, or by fax to (202) 395–6974. and purchase of services to provide FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You information. can request additional information or a
may request additional information or a Dated: October 17, 2007. copy of the collection from Mary
copy of the collection from Mary Stuart Feldstein, Gottlieb, (202) 874–5090, Legislative
Gottlieb, (202) 874–5090, Legislative Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory and Regulatory Activities Division,
and Regulatory Activities Division, Activities Division, Office of the Comptroller Office of the Comptroller of the
Office of the Comptroller of the of the Currency. Currency, 250 E Street, SW.,
Currency, 250 E Street, SW., [FR Doc. 07–5296 Filed 10–25–07; 8:45 am] Washington, DC 20219.
Washington, DC 20219. BILLING CODE 4810–33–P SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OCC
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OCC is proposing to extend OMB approval of
is proposing to extend the approval for the following information collection:
the following information collection: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Title: Assessment of Fees—12 CFR 8.
Title: Examination Questionnaire. OMB Control No.: 1557–0223.
OMB Control No.: 1557–0199. Office of the Comptroller of the Affected Public: Business or other for-
Affected Public: Businesses or other Currency profit.
for-profit. Type of Review: Regular review.
Type of Review: Regular review. Agency Information Collection Abstract: The OCC is requesting
Abstract: The OCC has revised its Activities: Proposed Information comment on its proposed extension,
Examination Questionnaire and updated Collection; Comment Request without change, of the information
the estimated burden hours to reflect the collection titled, ‘‘Assessment of Fees—
AGENCY: Office of the Comptroller of the
reduction in the number of national 12 CFR 8.’’ The National Bank Act
Currency (OCC), Treasury.
banks. Completed Examination authorizes the OCC to collect
ACTION: Notice and request for comment. assessments, fees, and other charges as
Questionnaires provide the OCC with
information needed to properly evaluate SUMMARY: The OCC, as part of its necessary or appropriate to carry out the
the effectiveness of the examination continuing effort to reduce paperwork responsibilities of the OCC. The OCC
process and agency communications. and respondent burden, invites the will require national banks to provide
The OCC will use the information to general public and other Federal the OCC with ‘‘receivables attributable’’
identify problems or trends that may agencies to comment on a continuing data from independent credit card
impair the effectiveness of the information collection, as required by banks, that is, national banks that
examination process, to identify ways to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. primarily engage in credit card
improve its service to the banking An agency may not conduct or sponsor, operations and are not affiliated with a
industry, and to analyze staff and and a respondent is not required to full service national bank. ‘‘Receivables
training needs. A questionnaire is respond to, an information collection attributable’’ are the total amount of
provided to each national bank at the unless it displays a currently valid outstanding balances due on credit card
conclusion of their supervisory cycle Office of Management and Budget accounts owned by an independent
(12 or 18-month period). A banker may (OMB) control number. The OCC is credit card bank (the receivables
now choose to complete this soliciting comment concerning its attributable to those accounts) on the
questionnaire on National BankNet, the information collection titled, last day of an assessment period, minus
OCC’s extranet site. ‘‘Assessment of Fees—12 CFR 8.’’ receivables retained on the bank’s
Estimated Number of Respondents: DATES: You should submit written
balance sheet as of that day. The OCC
1,800. comments by December 26, 2007. will use the information to verify the
Estimated Number of Responses: accuracy of each bank’s assessment
ADDRESSES: Communications Division,
1,602. computation and to adjust the
Frequency of Response: On occasion. Office of the Comptroller of the
assessment rate for independent credit
Estimated Time per Response: 0.17 Currency, Public Information Room,
card banks over time.
hours. Mail Stop 1–5, Attention: 1557–0223, Estimated Number of Respondents:
Estimated Annual Burden: 267 hours. 250 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 11.
Comments: A 60-day Federal Register 20219. In addition, comments may be Estimated Number of Responses: 22.
Notice was issued on July 26, 2007 (72 sent by fax to (202) 874–4448, or by Frequency of Response:
FR 41105). No comments were received. electronic mail to Semiannually.
Comments continue to be invited on: regs.comments@occ.treas.gov. You may Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
(a) Whether the collection of personally inspect and photocopy Estimated Total Annual Burden: 22
information is necessary for the proper comments at the OCC’s Public hours.
performance of the functions of the Information Room, 250 E Street, SW., Comments submitted in response to
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agency, including whether the Washington, DC. For security reasons, this notice will be summarized and
information has practical utility; the OCC requires that visitors make an included in the request for OMB
(b) The accuracy of the agency’s appointment to inspect comments. You approval. All comments will become a
estimate of the burden of the collection may do so by calling (202) 874–5043. matter of public record. Comments are
of information; Upon arrival, visitors will be required to invited on:

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(a) Whether the collection of (c) Ways to enhance the quality, and purchase of services to provide
information is necessary for the proper utility, and clarity of the information to information.
performance of the functions of the be collected; Dated: October 17, 2007.
agency, including whether the (d) Ways to minimize the burden of
the collection on respondents, including Stuart Feldstein,
information has practical utility;
through the use of automated collection Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory
(b) The accuracy of the agency’s techniques or other forms of information Activities Division, Office of the Comptroller
estimate of the burden of the collection technology; and of the Currency.
of information; (e) Estimates of capital or startup costs [FR Doc. E7–21069 Filed 10–25–07; 8:45 am]
and costs of operation, maintenance, BILLING CODE 4810–33–P
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