Federal Register #3038-0076

CFTC Seeks Comment on Renewal of DCO Information Collection Requirements

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking public comment on the renewal of information collection requirements for derivatives clearing organizations (DCOs): - Government Buyer: - Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is a regulatory information collection activity - Products/Services Requested: - Information collection from DCOs, including reporting and recordkeeping obligations - Estimated 109 respondents, each averaging 907 hours annually (total estimated annual burden: 98,886 hours) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations - Collection applies to both registered DCOs and applicants for full DCO registration - No capital or operating/maintenance costs associated - Public comments are requested on necessity, accuracy, and burden reduction - Required under the Paperwork Reduction Act - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities of goods are involved, as this is not a procurement of physical items or IT solutions

Description

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking public comment on the proposed renewal of information collection requirements for derivatives clearing organizations (DCOs) under its regulations. This collection includes reporting and recordkeeping obligations necessary for the Commission to assess compliance of DCOs with the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission regulations. The notice invites comments on the necessity, accuracy, and ways to enhance and minimize the burden of the information collection. The estimated respondent burden includes 109 respondents with an average of 907 hours per respondent annually.

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