A NOTICE FILED UNDER RULE 17AD02(C),
(D) AND (H) ADOPTED JUNE 16, 1977 IS NEEDED TO INFORM THE
APPROPRIATE REGULATORY AGENCIES ("ARA'S) (SEE 3(A)(34)(B) OF THE
EXCHANGE ACT) OF THE FAILURE TO MEET THE MINIMUM PERFORMANCE
STANDARDS OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES. THE NOTICE IS USED (1) TO
ALERT THE ARA OF THE NEED TO MONITOR THE SITUATION AND (2) TO ALLOW
AN ARA TO TAKE APPROPRIATE REMEDIAL ACTION, IF NECESSARY.
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.