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OMB Control No: 3235-0223	ICR Reference No: 201802-3235-019
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201410-3235-033
Agency/Subagency: SEC	Agency Tracking No: IM-270-233
Title: Rule 17f-2 (17 CFR 270.17f-2) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, Custody of Investments by Registered Management Investment Company.
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 02/05/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/09/2018
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2022	36 Months From Approved	02/28/2019
Responses	200,644	0	183,112
Time Burden (Hours)	51,912	0	47,376
Cost Burden (Dollars)	7,940,888	0	7,000,000

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	200,644	183,112	17,532
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	51,912	47,376	4,536
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	7,940,888	7,000,000	940,888

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The estimated total annual hour burden for rule 17f-2 has increased from 47,376 hours to 51,912 hours. The estimated total annual cost has increased from approximately $7 million to approximately $7.9 million. The increase in total hours and cost is mainly attributable to an increase in the number of funds relying on rule 17f 2. The increase in cost is also partly attributable to an increase in estimated salaries.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

Agency Contact: John Foley 202 551-6724

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