Approved on the
condition that DOJ/INS delete the OMB address from the burden
disclosure statement. The next submission of this form will
indicate how the information has been used, and shall provide
respondents with a more precise reference to which instructions
they should follow if other documents are provided.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1998
09/30/1998
01/31/1996
1,000
0
0
250
0
250
0
0
0
The information will be used to
determine whether an alien who intends to be absent from the United
States for a period of 1 year or more is eligible to preserve
residence for naturalization purposes.
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.