Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
01/11/2022
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
02/28/2022
1,164
938
580
467
21
249
These forms are used to obtain information about amounts received as the result of final judgments in litigation, or a settlement of the litigation, brought against a third party who is liable for damages due to a Federal employee comprehensive work-related injury.
US Code:
5 USC 8131
Name of Law: Federal Employees' Compensation Act
US Code:
5 USC 8132
Name of Law: Federal Employees' Compensation Act
There has been an increase in the number of respondents, FY2018âFY2020, due to an increase in the number of third-party claims. Accordingly, the previously approved number of annual responses, 938 is being increased to 1,164, which represents a difference of 226. The adjustments in burden hours are due to the increase in the number of third-party claims. The currently approved number of hours is 467 and the requested number of hours is 580 , an increase of 113.
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.