Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act, we have only approved a one year extension for these existing information collection requirements, listed at 29 CFR Part 29. The agency has not demonstrated why it will require more than one year to incorporate comments about its NPRM, published on August 24, 1990, and proceed with final rulemaking on 29 CFR 29 regulations.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1992
03/31/1992
04/30/1991
188,040
0
192,040
39,503
0
37,086
0
0
0
NEEDED BY EMPLOYERS, APPRENTICES, AND STATE APPRENTICESHIP AGENCIES TO SET FORTH LABOR STANDARDS TO SAFEGUARD THE WELFARE OF APPRENTICES AND EXTEND THE APPLICATION OF SUCH STANDARDS BY SUBSCRIBING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION FOR CERTAIN FEDERAL PURPOSES OF ACCEPTABLE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.