CFTC will
continue to monitor its regulation of domestic exchange raded
commodity options to identify areas for burden hour reduction.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1987
04/30/1987
226,759
0
0
126,838
0
0
0
0
0
REPORTING AND RECORDKEEPING
REQUIREMENTS ARE BEING IMPOSED BY THIS PROPOSAL TO ASSURE THAT THE
COMMODITY OPTION EXCHANGES AND THE COMMISSION HAVE THE INFORMATION
NEEDED TO SAFEGUARD THESE MARKETS AND THAT THE INVESTING PUBLIC
RECEIVES ADEQUATE DISCLOSURE OF DATA ON OPTION
INVESTMENTS.
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.