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Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 69,142.
Comments: Comments submitted in
response to this notice will be
summarized and/or included in the
request for Office of Management and
Budget 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.
Dated: December 21, 2006.
Wanda Rogers,
Assistant Commissioner, Regional
Operations.
[FR Doc. 06–9858 Filed 12–26–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[REG–120200–97]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
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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 an
existing final regulation, REG–120200–
97 (TD 8775), Election Not to Apply
Look-Back Method in De Minimis Cases
(§ 1.460–6).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before February 26, 2007
to be assured of consideration.
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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: Election Not to Apply LookBack Method in De Minimis Cases.
OMB Number: 1545–1572.
Regulation Project Number: Reg–
120200–97.
Abstract: Under Internal Revenue
Code section 460(b)(6), a taxpayer may
elect not to apply the look-back method
to long-term contracts in de minimis
cases. The taxpayer is required under
the regulation to notify the IRS of its
election.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made 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: 12
min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 4,000.
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
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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: December 6, 2006.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6–22168 Filed 12–26–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Thrift Supervision
Proposed Agency Information
Collection Activities; Comment
Request—Savings Association
Holding Company Report H–(b)11
Office of Thrift Supervision
(OTS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
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 comment on
proposed and continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44
U.S.C. 3507. The Office of Thrift
Supervision within the Department of
the Treasury will submit the proposed
information collection requirement
described below to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act. Today, OTS is soliciting
public comments on its proposal to
extend this information collection.
DATES: Submit written comments on or
before February 26, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Send comments, referring to
the collection by title of the proposal or
by OMB approval number, to
Information Collection Comments, Chief
Counsel’s Office, Office of Thrift
Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20552; send a facsimile
transmission to (202) 906–6518; or send
an e-mail to
infocollection.comments@ots.treas.gov.
OTS will post comments and the related
index on the OTS Internet Site at https://
www.ots.treas.gov. In addition,
interested persons may inspect
comments at the Public Reading Room,
1700 G Street, NW., by appointment. To
make an appointment, call (202) 906–
5922, send an e-mail to
public.info@ots.treas.gov, or send a
facsimile transmission to (202) 906–
7755.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[REG-120200-97]
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, REG-120200-97 (TD 8775), Election Not to
Apply Look-Back Method in De Minimis Cases (Sec. 1.460-6).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before February 26,
2007 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: Election Not to Apply Look-Back Method in De Minimis Cases.
OMB Number: 1545-1572.
Regulation Project Number: Reg-120200-97.
Abstract: Under Internal Revenue Code section 460(b)(6), a taxpayer
may elect not to apply the look-back method to long-term contracts in
de minimis cases. The taxpayer is required under the regulation to
notify the IRS of its election.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made 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: 12 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,000.
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: December 6, 2006.
Glenn P. Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-22168 Filed 12-26-06; 8:45 am]
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