Approved
consistent with memo dated 5/8/01, and revised form of 5/11/01.
Additionally, it is noted that this collection was being used in
violation of the Paperwork Reduction Act. DOJ shall ensure that no
such further violations of the PRA occur. In addition, DOJ shall
address any comments received on the information collection
requirements contained in the interim final rule in the next
submission of this package to OMB.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2001
08/31/2001
1,518
0
0
8,728
0
0
1,670,000
0
0
Form EOIR-40 is filed with the
Immigration Court by aliens in deportation proceedings who seek to
have their deportation suspended by the Attorney General and who
seek to acquire lawful permanent resident status.
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.