Due to the fact
that FERC will likely receive comment on the proposed rule, OMB
will review and act on the ICR at the final rule stage.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2002
12/31/2003
01/31/2002
153
0
153
20,622
0
0
1,089,000
0
0
RM99-10-000 (Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking) (1) revises FERC's Form 6 schedules and instructions to
better meet current and future regulatory requirements and industry
needs; (2) updates the Uniform System of Accounts (USofA) and (3)
amends the regulations to provide for electronic filing of the Form
6. The Form 6 collects financial and operational information on an
annual basis from oil pipeline companies subject to the
Commission's jurisdiction. FERC is implementing the provisions of
Section 20 of the Interstate Commerce Act (49 USC Sec 20).
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.