80 FR 193 pg. 60356 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Type: NOTICEVolume: 80Number: 193Page: 60356
Page: 60356FR document: [FR Doc. 2015-25338 Filed 10-5-15; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Title: National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) Information Collection System.
OMB Control Number: 0693-0003.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Regular submission.
Number of Respondents: 800.
Average Hours per Response: 3 hours.
Burden Hours: 2,400.
Needs and Uses: This information is collected from all testing and calibration laboratories that apply for National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) accreditation. It is used by NVLAP to assess laboratory conformance with applicable criteria as defined in 15 CFR part 285, Section 285.14. The information provides a service to customers in business and industry, including regulatory agencies and purchasing authorities that are seeking competent laboratories to perform testing and calibration services. An accredited laboratory's contact information and scope of accreditation are provided on NVLAP's Web site ( http://www.nist.gov/nvlap ).
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, not-for-profit institutions, and Federal, State or Local government.
Frequency: Annually.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov . Follow the instructions to view Department of Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395-5806.
Dated: September 30, 2015.
Glenna Mickelson,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-25338 Filed 10-5-15; 8:45 am]
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