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abandon will automatically expire.
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available on our Web site at ‘‘https://
www.stb.dot.gov.’’
Decided: May 9, 2005.
By the Board, David M. Konschnik,
Director, Office of Proceedings.
Vernon A. Williams,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05–9597 Filed 5–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4915–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form W–4P
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13(44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
W–4P, Withholding Certificate for
Pension or Annuity Payments.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before July 12, 2005, to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instructions
should be directed to R. Joseph Durbala,
(202) 622–3634, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224,
or through the Internet at
RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Withholding Certificate for
Pension or Annuity Payments.
OMB Number: 1545–0415.
Form Number: Form W–4P.
Abstract: Form W–4P is used by the
recipient of pension or annuity
payments to designate the number of
withholding allowances he or she is
claiming, an additional amount to be
withheld, so that the payer can
withhold the proper amount.
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Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the form at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
12,000,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 1 hr.,
49 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 21,880,000.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: May 6, 2005.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E5–2386 Filed 5–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[GL–238–88]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
AGENCY:
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Notice and request for
comments.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning an
existing final regulation, GL–238–88
(TD 8549), Preparer Penalties—Manual
Signature Requirement (§ 1.6695–1(B)).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before July 12, 2005 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulation should be
directed to R. Joseph Durbala, (202)
622–3634, Internal Revenue Service,
room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through
the Internet at RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Preparer Penalties—Manual
Signature Requirement (§ 1.6695–1(B)).
OMB Number: 1545–1385.
Regulation Project Numbers: GL–238–
88.
Abstract: This regulation provides
that persons who prepare U.S. Fiduciary
income tax returns for compensation
may, under certain conditions, satisfy
the manual signature requirements by
using a facsimile signature. However,
they will be required to submit to the
IRS a list of the names and identifying
numbers of all fiduciary returns which
are being filed with a facsimile
signature.
Current Actions: There is no change to
this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
20,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1
hour, 17 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 25,825.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
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unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: May 4, 2005.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer
[FR Doc. E5–2389 Filed 5–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 990–BL; Schedule A
(Form 990–BL), Form 6069
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
990–BL, Information and Initial Excise
Tax Return for Black Lung Benefit
Trusts and Certain Related Persons, and
Form 6069, Return of Excise Tax on
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Excess Contributions to Black Lung
Benefit Trust Under Section 4953 and
Computation of Section 192 Deduction.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before July 12, 2005 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the forms and instructions
should be directed to R. Joseph Durbala,
(202) 622–3634, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
through the Internet at
RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Form 990–BL, Information and
Initial Excise Tax Return for Black Lung
Benefit Trusts and Certain Related
Persons, and Form 6069, Return of
Excise Tax on Excess Contributions to
Black Lung Benefit Trust Under Section
4953 and Computation of Section 192
Deduction.
OMB Number: 1545–0049.
Form Number: Form 990–BL;
Schedule A (Form 990–BL), and Form
6069.
Abstract: IRS uses Form 990–BL to
monitor activities of black lung benefit
trusts, and to collect excise taxes on
these trusts and certain related persons
if they engage in proscribed activities.
The tax is figured on Schedule A and
attached to Form 990–BL. Form 6069 is
used by coal mine operators to figure
the maximum deduction to a black lung
benefit trust. If excess contributions are
made, IRS uses the form to figure and
collect the tax on excess contributions.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to these forms at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, individuals, and
not-for-profit institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
22—Form 990–BL; 1—Form 6069.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 31
hours, 34 minutes—Form 990–BL; 9
Hours, 56 minutes—Form 6069.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 563.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
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as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Approved: May 5, 2005.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E5–2391 Filed 5–12–05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 4684
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
4684, Casualties and Thefts.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before July 12, 2005 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
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[FR Doc No: E5-2389]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[GL-238-88]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning an
existing final regulation, GL-238-88 (TD 8549), Preparer Penalties--
Manual Signature Requirement (Sec. 1.6695-1(B)).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 12, 2005
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal
Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulation should be directed to R. Joseph Durbala, (202)
622-3634, Internal Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet at
RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Preparer Penalties--Manual Signature Requirement (Sec.
1.6695-1(B)).
OMB Number: 1545-1385.
Regulation Project Numbers: GL-238-88.
Abstract: This regulation provides that persons who prepare U.S.
Fiduciary income tax returns for compensation may, under certain
conditions, satisfy the manual signature requirements by using a
facsimile signature. However, they will be required to submit to the
IRS a list of the names and identifying numbers of all fiduciary
returns which are being filed with a facsimile signature.
Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 20,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hour, 17 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 25,825.
The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of
information covered by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required
to respond to, a collection of information
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unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB control
number. Books or records relating to a collection of information must
be retained as long as their contents may become material in the
administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
Approved: May 4, 2005.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer
[FR Doc. E5-2389 Filed 5-12-05; 8:45 am]
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