[Federal Register: September 22, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 183)]
[Notices]
[Page 50608]

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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request for Review of an
Information Collection: Information and Instructions on Your
Reconsideration Rights, RI 38-47

AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public
Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of
Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget a request for review of an information collection.
Information and Instructions on Your Reconsideration Rights, RI 38-47,
outlines the procedures required to request reconsideration of an
initial OPM decision about Civil Service or Federal Employees
retirement, Retired Federal or Federal Employee Health Benefits
requests to enroll or change enrollment, or Federal Employees' Group
Life Insurance coverage. The forms list the procedures and time periods
required for requesting reconsideration.
    Approximately 3,100 annuitants and survivors request
reconsideration annually. We estimate it takes approximately 45 minutes
to apply. The annual burden is 2325 hours.
    For copies of this proposal, contact Mary Beth Smith-Toomey on
(202) 606-8358, or E-mail to mbtoomey@opm.gov.

DATES: Comments on this proposal should be received on or before
October 22, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Send or deliver comments to--

Lorraine E. Dettman, Chief, Operations Support Division, Retirement and
Insurance Service, U.S. Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E Street,
NW, Room 3349, Washington, DC 20415-0001

      and
Joseph Lackey, OPM Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office
Building, NW, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR INFORMATION REGARDING ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION--CONTACT:
Donna
G. Lease, Budget and Administrative Services Division, (202) 606-0623.

    Office of Personnel Management.
Janice R. Lachance,
Director.
[FR Doc. 98-25255 Filed 9-21-98; 8:45 am]
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