Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 2006-1 and Revenue Procedure 2006-3, 18805-18806 [E6-5344]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 70 / Wednesday, April 12, 2006 / Notices Appendix B (Hazardous Materials Carriers) Requests that a carrier of hazardous materials provide: • A motor carrier’s hazardous materials registration number, the class/division of the hazardous material the carrier transports and whether it transports placardable amounts; • If applicable, the specification(s) of the cargo tanks the carrier uses to transport the hazardous material, the name of the facility it uses to inspect the cargo tanks and registration number (CT) number; • Information pertaining to hazardous materials requiring a Hazardous Material Safety Permit and the permit number; • Information about the motor carrier’s security plan, whether the plan includes a written risk assessment and the name of the person in the company responsible for security; • The name of the person(s) providing employees hazardous material training; • Whether the motor carrier’s employees have received general awareness training, security awareness training, function specific training or in-depth security training; • A list of all employees that handle hazardous materials, including, but not limited to drivers, loaders, handlers, persons that prepare shipping papers; and • The name of anyone responsible for hazardous materials safety. wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES Appendix C (Passenger Carriers) Requires passenger carriers to identify whether they operate vehicles designed to transport: (1) Eight (8) passengers or less (including driver), (2) nine (9) to 15 passengers (including the driver[ar3]), or (3) 16 or more passengers (including the driver). The passenger carrier is also asked whether it operates in interstate commerce. Appendix D (Mexico-domiciled Carriers) Requests a Mexico-domiciled carrier to provide: • Information regarding the transportation of interstate cargo during the preceding 12 months and the number of miles traveled in the United States only; • The number of vehicles the carrier operates in commerce in the United States that have a Gross Vehicle Weight or Gross Combination Weight rating under 10,000 pounds, in excess of 10,000 pounds or in excess of 26,000 pounds; • Whether the vehicles are housed in Mexico or the United States and the address of the location they are housed; • Copies of its MX authority and a MCS– 90 properly endorsed with required or adequate levels of insurance; • The number of drivers operating in the United States-Mexico border commercial zone and beyond the commercial zone; • Information regarding its process agent(s), including, but not limited to, the contact person, address of process agent, telephone, facsimile or cellular phone numbers and e-mail addresses, if applicable; • For carriers with subsidiaries based in the United States, information regarding these subsidiaries, including, but not limited to, company name, contact person, address of company, telephone, facsimile and cellular numbers; and e-mail addresses. VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:57 Apr 11, 2006 Jkt 208001 Appendix E (Non-North American Carriers) Requests a Non-North American carrier to[ar4] provide: • Information concerning the transportation of interstate cargo during the preceding 12 months and the number of miles traveled in the United States only; • The number of vehicles the carrier operates in commerce in the United States that have a Gross Vehicle Weight or Gross Combination Weight rating under 10,000 pounds, in excess of 10,000 pounds or in excess of 26,000 pounds; • Whether the vehicles are housed in Mexico or the United States and the address of the location they are housed; • Copies of all operating authorities (MX or other) and a MCS–90 properly endorsed with required or adequate levels of insurance; • Information regarding its process agent(s), including, but not limited to, the contact person, address of process agent, telephone, facsimile or cellular numbers and e-mail address in applicable; and For carriers with subsidiaries based in the United States, information regarding these subsidiaries, including, but not limited to, the contact person, address of process agent, telephone, facsimile or cellular numbers and e-mail address. Respondents: United States, Canadabased and Mexico-domiciled motor carriers and Non-North American motor carriers. Frequency: On occasion. Estimated Average Burden per Response: The burden for the Letter of Confirmation is included in the burden for the Form MCSA–5540, ‘‘Carrier Information’’. The estimated time to read the Letter of Confirmation and complete the Form MCSA–5540 is 40 minutes, and Appendices A—E: is 20 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 23,384 hours [23,384 respondents x 40 minutes/60 minutes to complete the Letter of Confirmation and Form MCSA–5540 + 23,384 respondents x 20 minutes to/60 minutes complete Appendices A-E = 23,384 hours]. Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of this information collection, including: (1) Whether the proposed collection is necessary for the FMCSA’s performance; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) ways for the FMCSA to enhance the quality, usefulness, and clarity of the collected information; and (4) ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB’s clearance of this information collection. PO 00000 Frm 00103 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 18805 Issued on: April 6, 2006. Warren E. Hoemann, Deputy Administrator. [FR Doc. E6–5434 Filed 4–11–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 2006– 1 and Revenue Procedure 2006–3 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 Revenue Procedure 2006–1, and Revenue Procedure 2006–3, 26 CFR 601.201—Rulings and Determination Letters. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 12, 2006 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal Revenue Service, room 6411, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of revenue procedures should be directed to Larnice Mack at Internal Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622–3179, or through the Internet at (Larnice.Mack@irs.gov). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: 26 CFR 601.201—Rulings and Determination Letters. OMB Number: 1545–1522. Revenue Procedure Number: Revenue Procedures 2006–1, and 2006–3. Abstract: The information requested in these revenue procedures are required to enable the Internal Revenue Service to give advice on filing letter rulings and determination letter requests and to process such requests. Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the revenue procedures at this time. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. E:\FR\FM\12APN1.SGM 12APN1 18806 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 70 / Wednesday, April 12, 2006 / Notices Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, individuals, farms, and Federal, state, local, or tribal governments. Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,800. Estimated Time Per Respondent: 80 hours, 19 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 305,230. 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: April 5, 2006. Glenn P. Kirkland, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E6–5344 Filed 4–11–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8594 Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:42 Apr 11, 2006 Jkt 208001 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 8594, Asset Acquisition Statement. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 12, 2006 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn 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 Allan Hopkins, at (202) 622–6665, or at Internal Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet, at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Asset Acquisition Statement. OMB Number: 1545–1021. Form Number: 8594. Abstract: Internal Revenue Code section 1060 requires reporting to the IRS by the buyer and seller of the total consideration paid for assets in an applicable asset acquisition. The information required to be reported includes the amount allocated to goodwill or going concern value. Form 8594 is used to report this information. Current Actions: There are no changes being made to Form 8594 at this time. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations and individuals. Estimated Number of Respondents: 13,200. Estimated Time Per Respondent: 16 hrs., 28 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 217,272 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. PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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: April 6, 2006. Allan Hopkins, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E6–5345 Filed 4–11–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Open Meeting of the Small Business/ Self Employed—Taxpayer Burden Reduction Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Small Business/Self Employed—Taxpayer Burden Reduction Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be conducted (via teleconference). The TAP will be discussing issues pertaining to increasing compliance and lessening the burden for Small Business/Self Employed individuals. DATES: The meeting will be held Tuesday, May 2, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marisa Knispel at 1–888–912–1227 or 718–488–3557. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) that an open meeting of the Small Business/Self Employed—Taxpayer Burden Reduction Committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be held Tuesday, May 2, 2006 from 3:30 p.m. ET to 4:30 p.m. ET via a telephone E:\FR\FM\12APN1.SGM 12APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 70 (Wednesday, April 12, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18805-18806]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-5344]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 2006-1 
and Revenue Procedure 2006-3

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 
Revenue Procedure 2006-1, and Revenue Procedure 2006-3, 26 CFR 
601.201--Rulings and Determination Letters.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 12, 2006 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn P. Kirkland, Internal 
Revenue Service, room 6411, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of revenue procedures should be directed to Larnice Mack at 
Internal Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622-3179, or through the Internet at 
(Larnice.Mack@irs.gov).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: 26 CFR 601.201--Rulings and Determination Letters.
    OMB Number: 1545-1522.
    Revenue Procedure Number: Revenue Procedures 2006-1, and 2006-3.
    Abstract: The information requested in these revenue procedures are 
required to enable the Internal Revenue Service to give advice on 
filing letter rulings and determination letter requests and to process 
such requests.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the revenue 
procedures at this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.

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    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, 
individuals, farms, and Federal, state, local, or tribal governments.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,800.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 80 hours, 19 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 305,230.
    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: April 5, 2006.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-5344 Filed 4-11-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P

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