FORM 14D1C MAY BE USED BY A FOREIGN
PRIVATE ISSUER MAKING A TENDER OFFER FOR SECURITIES OF ANY FOREIGN
PRIVATE ISSUER INCORPORATED OR ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF A
FOREIGN COUNTRY WHERE LESS THAN 10 PERCE OF THE CLASS OF SUCH
ISSUER'S SECURITIES THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF THE TENDER OFFER IS HELD
OF RECORD BY U.S. HOLDERS.
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.