Extended through
12/96 to provide time for the Department to ensure that all
requirements of the PRA 1995 are met. The Department should
particularly ensure that the lenght of time records are to be
maintained is explained in the BATF rule, in other information
collections as appropriate, and in the narrative justification (the
need to maintain evidence of proper bonds seems to be implied in 27
CFR 25.91(d))).
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1997
01/31/1997
12/31/1997
280
0
0
280
0
115
0
0
0
The Brewer's Bond, ATF form 5130.22,
is executed by a brewer and surety company to ensure payment of
excise tax on beer removed from the brewery. The Continuation
Certificate, ATF form 5130.23, is executed by a brewer and surety
company to continue in effect the coverage of a Brewer's Bond by
the surety company.
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.