PUBLIC NOTICE
     FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
     1919 M STREET N.W.
     WASHINGTON, D.C.  20554
     
     News media information 202/418-0500.
            


 Public Information Collection Requirement Being Reviewed By
The Feder      al Communications Commission For Extension
Under Del             egated Authority 5CFR 1320.9.
    

The Federal Communications Commission is  reviewing  the
following information collection
requirement for possible 3-year extension under delegated
authority 5 CFR 1320.9, authority delegated
to the Commission by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on
October 6, 1994.  This
collection was previously approved by OMB and is unchanged. 
Public comments are invited on  this
collection for a period ending [thirty days from the date of
publication in the Federal Register.] Persons
wishing to comment on this information collection should contact
Dorothy Conway,  Federal
Communications Commission, 1919 M Street N.W. Room 242-B,
Washington,  DC  20554.  You may
also send comments via Internet to DConway@fcc.gov.   Upon
approval FCC will forward supporting
material and copies of this collection to OMB.

Copies of the submission may be purchased from the Commission's
copy contractor, International
Transcription Service, Inc., 2100 M Street, N.W., Suite 140,
Washington, DC  20037, (202) 857-3800. 
For further information on this submission contact Dorothy
Conway, Federal Communications
Commission, (202) 418-0217.  

OMB Number:                    3060-0430
Title:                               Section 1.1206
non-restricted proceedings, ex parte presentations
                                     generally permissible but
subject to disclosure
Action:       Extension of a currently approved collection
Respondents:          Individuals or households; Business or
other for-profit; Not-for-profit
                      institutions; Federal Government; State,
Local or Tribal Government
Frequency of Response:On occasion
Estimated Annual Burden:       300 responses; 30 minutes burden
per response; 400 hours total annual
                               burden
Needs and Uses:                In accordance with the
Commission's current ex parte rules, certain
                               presentations made to
decision-making personnel in non-restricted
                               proceedings must be made available
for viewing by all the parties to the
                               proceeding.  The parties in
non-restricted proceedings use information
                               regarding ex parte presentations
to prepare responses to the matters
                               raised in the documents.  The
availability of ex parte materials ensures
                               that the Commission's decisional
processes are fair, impartial and
                               comport with the concept of due
process in that all parties can know of
                               and respond to the arguments made
to decision-making officials.




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