INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO ISSUE
DEFINITIVE TREASURY SECURITIES AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN
ACCOUNTS OF REGISTERED SECURITIES. SPECIFIC DATA COLLECTED IS USED
TO RECORD TREASURY'S LIABILITY TO OWNER(S) OF DEFINITIVE TREASURY
SECURITIES, ISSUE AND DELIVER DEFINITIVE SECURITIES IN BEARER OR
REGISTERED FORM, MAINTAIN SYSTEM OF REGISTERED SECURITIES ACCOUNTS,
PAY INTEREST, AND REPORT SUCH PAYMENTS TO IRS.
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.