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needs to withhold payments from an have been moved to the front of the modifications to allow the employer to
obligor who owes child support. One of form, allowing the employer community easily report employee terminations.
the new fields on the form is for the to easily identify who the form is for The electronic IWO (e-IWO) allows
attachment of lump sum payments by and to avoid implementation of States to transmit IWOs electronically
employers. This addition allows the duplicate orders. Other changes that and employers to notify States
issuing entity to instruct the employer have enhanced the form include: A electronically regarding the status of
with respect to the attachment and simplified title, clear identification of IWOs.
remittance of lump sum payments. who is sending the form, and Respondents: States, Territories,
Fields for child’s name and date of birth Tribes, and Courts.
ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES
Number of Average
Number of Total burden
Instrument responses per burden hours
respondents hours
respondent per response

Income Withholding for Support (IWO) ........................................................... 58 206,897 .0017 20,400


ELECTRONIC Income Withholding for Support .............................................. 20 60,000 .0008 960
IWO—Submitted Manually .............................................................................. 1,800 1,321 .0840 199,735

Estimated Total Annual Burden DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND for Veterinary Medicine, Food and Drug
Hours: 221,095. HUMAN SERVICES Administration, 7519 Standish Pl.,
Additional Information: Copies of the Rockville, MD 20855. Send one self-
Food and Drug Administration addressed adhesive label to assist that
proposed collection may be obtained by
writing to the Administration for [Docket No. 2007D–0166] office in processing your request. See
the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section
Children and Families, Office of
International Cooperation on for electronic access to the draft
Administration, Office of Information
Harmonisation of Technical guidance document.
Services, 370 L’Enfant Promenade, SW., Submit written comments on the draft
Requirements for Registration of
Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF guidance to the Division of Dockets
Veterinary Medicinal Products (VICH);
Reports Clearance Officer. All requests Management (HFA–305), Food and Drug
Draft Guidance for Industry on Target
should be identified by the title of the Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm.
Animal Safety for Veterinary
information collection. E-mail address: Pharmaceutical Products, VICH GL43, 1061, Rockville, MD 20852. Submit
infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. Request for Comments; Availability electronic comments to http://
OMB Comment: OMB is required to www.fda.gov/dockets/ecomments.
make a decision concerning the AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, Comments should be identified with the
HHS. full title of the draft guidance and the
collection of information between 30
and 60 days after publication of this ACTION: Notice; request for comments. docket number found in brackets in the
document in the Federal Register. heading of this document.
SUMMARY: The Food and Drug
Therefore, a comment is best assured of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Administration (FDA) is announcing the
having its full effect if OMB receives it availability for comments of a draft Laura Hungerford, Center for Veterinary
within 30 days of publication. Written Medicine, (HFV–100), Food and Drug
guidance document for industry (#185)
comments and recommendations for the entitled ‘‘Draft Guidance for Industry on Administration, 7500 Standish Pl.,
proposed information collection should Rockville, MD 20855, 301–827–6439, e-
Target Animal Safety for Veterinary
be sent directly to the following: Pharmaceutical Products,’’VICH GL43. mail: laura.hungerford@fda.hhs.gov.
This draft guidance has been developed SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Office of Management and Budget,
Paperwork Reduction Project, Fax: 202– for veterinary use by the International I. Background
395–6974, Attn: Desk Officer for the Cooperation on Harmonisation of
Technical Requirements for Registration In recent years, many important
Administration for Children and initiatives have been undertaken by
Families. of Veterinary Medicinal Products
(VICH). This draft VICH guidance regulatory authorities and industry
Dated: May 15, 2007. document has been developed as a associations to promote the
Robert Sargis, harmonized standard to aid in international harmonization of
development of mutually acceptable regulatory requirements. FDA has
Reports Clearance Officer.
target animal safety (TAS) studies for participated in efforts to enhance
[FR Doc. 07–2479 Filed 5–17–07; 8:45 am] harmonization and has expressed its
the relevant governmental regulatory
BILLING CODE 4184–01–M
bodies. commitment to seek scientifically based
harmonized technical procedures for the
DATES: Submit written or electronic development of pharmaceutical
comments on the draft guidance by June products. One of the goals of
18, 2007, to ensure their adequate harmonization is to identify and then
consideration in preparation of the final reduce differences in technical
document. General comments on agency requirements for drug development
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guidance documents are welcome at any among regulatory agencies in different


time. countries.
ADDRESSES: Submit written requests for FDA has actively participated in the
single copies of the draft guidance to the International Conference on
Communications Staff (HFV–12), Center Harmonisation of Technical

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Requirements for Approval of registration. The guidance does not V. Electronic Access
Pharmaceuticals for Human Use for provide information for the design of Electronic comments may also be
several years to develop harmonized TAS studies in other species including submitted electronically on the Web site
technical requirements for the approval aquatic animals. For other species, TAS at http://www.fda.gov/dockets/
of human pharmaceutical and biological studies should be designed following ecomments. Once on this Internet site,
products among the European Union, local guidance. select Docket No. 2007D–0166 entitled
Japan, and the United States. VICH is a ‘‘Draft Guidance for Industry on Target
FDA and the VICH Expert Working
parallel initiative for veterinary Animal Safety for Veterinary
Group will consider comments about
medicinal products. VICH is concerned Pharmaceutical Products,’’VICH GL43
the draft guidance document.
with developing harmonized technical and follow the directions.
requirements for the approval of III. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 Copies of the draft guidance
veterinary medicinal products in the document entitled ‘‘Draft Guidance for
European Union, Japan, and the United This draft guidance refers to Industry on Target Animal Safety for
States, and includes input from both previously approved collections of Veterinary Pharmaceutical
regulatory and industry representatives. information found in FDA regulations. Products,’’VICH GL43 may be obtained
The VICH steering committee is These collections of information are on the Web site from the Center for
composed of member representatives subject to review by the Office of Veterinary Medicine home page at
from the European Commission; Management and Budget (OMB) under http://www.fda.gov/cvm.
European Medicines Evaluation Agency; the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
European Federation of Animal Health; Dated: May 10, 2007.
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3520). The collections
Committee on Veterinary Medicinal Jeffrey Shuren,
of information in section 1-5 of the draft
Products; FDA; the U.S. Department of guidance have been approved under Assistant Commissioner for Policy.
Agriculture; the Animal Health OMB Control No. 0910–0032. [FR Doc. E7–9592 Filed 5–17–07; 8:45 am]
Institute; the Japanese Veterinary BILLING CODE 4160–01–S
Pharmaceutical Association; the IV. Significance of Guidance
Japanese Association of Veterinary
This draft document, developed DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
Biologics; and the Japanese Ministry of
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries. under the VICH process, has been HUMAN SERVICES
Four observers are eligible to revised to conform to FDA’s good
participate in the VICH steering guidance practices regulation (21 CFR Health Resources and Services
committee: One representative from the 10.115). For example, the document has Administration
government of Australia/New Zealand, been designated ‘‘guidance’’ rather than
‘‘guideline.’’ In addition, guidance Agency Information Collection
one representative from the industry in
documents must not include mandatory Activities: Submission for OMB
Australia/New Zealand, one
language such as ‘‘shall,’’ ‘‘must,’’ Review; Comment Request
representative from the government of
Canada, and one representative from the ‘‘require,’’ or ‘‘requirement,’’ unless Periodically, the Health Resources
industry of Canada. The VICH FDA is using these words to describe a and Services Administration (HRSA)
Secretariat, which coordinates the statutory or regulatory requirement. publishes abstracts of information
preparation of documentation, is The draft VICH guidance (GFI #185) is collection requests under review by the
provided by the International consistent with the agency’s current Office of Management and Budget
Federation for Animal Health (IFAH). thinking on this topic. This guidance (OMB), in compliance with the
An IFAH representative also does not create or confer any rights for Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
participates in the VICH steering or on any person and will not operate U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of
committee meetings. to bind FDA or the public. An the clearance requests submitted to
II. Draft Guidance on Target Animal alternative method may be used as long OMB for review, call the HRSA Reports
Safety as it satisfies the requirements of Clearance Office on (301) 443–1129.
applicable statutes and regulations. The following request has been
The VICH steering committee held a submitted to the Office of Management
meeting in December 2006 and agreed IV. Comments and Budget for review under the
that the draft guidance document Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995:
entitled ‘‘Draft Guidance for Industry on This draft guidance document is being Proposed Project: OAT Telehealth
Target Animal Safety for Veterinary distributed for comment purposes only Outcome Measures: NEW.
Pharmaceutical Products,’’VICH GL43 and is not intended for implementation In order to help carry out its mission,
should be made available for public at this time. Interested persons may the Office for the Advancement of
comment. This draft VICH guidance submit written or electronic comments Telehealth (OAT) created a set of
document has been developed as a regarding this draft guidance document performance measures that grantees can
harmonized standard to aid in to the Division of Dockets Management use to evaluate the effectiveness of their
development of mutually acceptable (see ADDRESSES). Submit a single copy services programs and monitor their
TAS studies for the relevant of electronic comments or two paper progress through the use of performance
governmental regulatory bodies. This copies of any mailed comments, except reporting data.
draft guidance document is intended to that individuals may submit one paper As required by the Government
cover TAS studies for any copy. Comments are to be identified Performance and Review Act of 1993
Investigational Veterinary with the docket number found in (GPRA), all Federal agencies must
Pharmaceutical Product used in the brackets in the heading of this develop strategic plans describing their
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following species: Bovine, ovine, document. A copy of the draft guidance overall goal and objectives. The Office
caprine, feline, canine, porcine, equine, and received comments may be seen in for the Advancement of Telehealth
and poultry (chickens and turkeys). the Division of Dockets Management (OAT) has worked with its grantees to
Minor species and minor uses may be between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday develop performance measures to be
excluded from this guidance for local through Friday. used to evaluate and monitor the

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