# Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
**AGENCY:**
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
**ACTION:**
Notice of information collection to be submitted to OMB for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
**SUMMARY:**
In accordance with requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 *et seq.* ), the FDIC hereby gives notice that it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for OMB review and approval of the information collection system described below.
*Type of Review:* Renewal of a currently approved collection.
*Title:* Transfer Agent Registration and Amendment Form.
*Form Number:* TA-1.
*OMB Number:* 3064-0026.
*Annual Burden:* Estimated annual number of respondents: 29 (11—initial registrations; 18—amendments); Estimated time per response 1.25 hours (initial registration), .17 hours (amendment); Total annual burden hours 17 hours.
*Expiration Date of OMB Clearance:* July 31, 2001.
*OMB Reviewer: * Alexander T. Hunt, (202) 395-7860, Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Washington, D.C. 20503.
*FDIC Contact:* Tamara R. Manly, (202) 898-7453, Office of the Executive Secretary, Room F-4058, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 20429.
*Comments:* Comments on this collection of information are welcome and should be submitted on or before July 5, 2001 to both the OMB reviewer and the FDIC contact listed above.
**ADDRESSES:**
Information about this submission, including copies of the proposed collection of information, may be obtained by calling or writing the FDIC contact listed above.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
Section 17A(c)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78q) requires a bank to register with the appropriate Federal bank regulator prior to performing any transfer agent function. Under FDIC regulation 12 CFR 341, an insured nonmember bank uses Form TA-1 to register with the FDIC.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Dated: May 30, 2001.
Robert E. Feldman,
Executive Secretary.