[Federal Register: October 10, 1997 (Volume 62, Number 197)] [Notices] [Page 52977-52978] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr10oc97-33] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION Public Information Collection Requirement AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. ACTION: Notice of intent to renew information collection #3038-0016: Compliance with Requirements for Designation as a Contract Market. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is planning to renew information collection 3038-0016, Compliance with Requirements for Designation as a Contract Market, which is due to expire on February 28, 1998. The information collected pursuant to this rule provides a basis for determining that the terms and conditions of a futures contract reflect current commercial practices and that the contract serves an economic purpose. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Commission solicits comments to: (1) Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used: (2) evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) minimize the burden of the collection of the 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. DATES: Comments must be received on or before December 9, 1997. ADDRESSES: Persons wishing to comment on this information collection should contact the CFTC Clearance Officer, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581, (202) 418-5160. Title: Compliance with Requirements for Designation as a Contract Market. Control Number: 3038-0016. Action: Extension. Respondents: Contract Markets. Estimated Annual Burden: 500 hours. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Estimated Est. avg. Respondents Regulation number of Annual hours. per (17 CFR) respondents responses response ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contract Markets........................................ 1.50 1 1 250 5.2 1 1 250 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 52978]] Issued in Washington, D.C. on October 3, 1997. Jean A. Webb, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 97-26895 Filed 10-9-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6351-01-M
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