Report of Theft or Loss of Explosives (OMB Number 1140–0026)

Action: 
Paperwork Reduction Act Extension of an Existing Information Collection
Purpose: 
The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 requires agencies to publish proposed information collections in the Federal Register for public comment before an agency can use the process (generally a form) to collect information from the public. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act, this notice provides 60 days for public comment on the extension of an existing collection. The proposed information collection pertains to reporting the theft or loss of explosives. According to 27 CFR 555.30 (a) Any licensee or permittee who has knowledge or theft or loss of any explosive materials from his stock shall, within 24 hours of discovery, report the theft or loss by telephoning 1-800-800-3855 (nationwide toll free number) and on ATF F 5400.5, Report of Theft or Loss of Explosives, in accordance with the instructions on the form.
Release Date: 
06/01/2016
Comment Period: 
06/01/2016 to 08/01/2016
Effective Date Status: 
TBD
Last Reviewed April 4, 2017