Approved as
submitted. (1) This approval extends a generic clear- ance and does
not, by itself, approve any specific survey, samp- ling plan, or
questionnaire design, which requires separate sub- missions, as
detailed below. (2) FTC will submit e-mails to the OIRA desk
officer of plans to conduct individual surveys under this generic
clearance, including the specifics of population sampled from,
sample size, any remuneration, and draft survey questionnaire. (3)
July 30, 2005 and every July 30 thereafter, FTC shall provide OIRA
with a summary of the survey activities conducted under this
clearance, including the subjects of the surveys, brief
descriptions of the survey methods, number of res- pondents,
practices for any remuneration paid, and the brief res- ults of
each survey. If there were no surveys under this generic clearance
during a particular period, FTC shall so state.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2007
09/30/2007
10/31/2004
13,500
0
13,500
4,000
0
4,000
0
0
0
The FTC plans to conduct a group of
consumer surveys in order to fulfill the agency's responsibilities
under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of
2003.
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.