Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project, 10296-10297 [E7-3940]

Download as PDF 10296 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 44 / Wednesday, March 7, 2007 / Notices Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) OMB Number: 1591–New. Type of Review: Regular. Title: Taxpayer Delinquency Investigation (TDI) Confirmation Letter. Description: The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), Office of Audit is performing a confirmation program for delinquent return accounts to see if the taxpayer agrees that tax return(s) have not yet been filed. TIGTA will use the information collected to determine the accuracy of Internal Revenue Service records. Respondents: Individuals or Households. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 25 hours. OMB Number: 1591–New. Type of Review: Regular. Title: Taxpayer Delinquent Account (TDA) Confirmation Letter. Description: The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), Office of Audit is performing a confirmation program of balance due accounts owed the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to see if the taxpayer agrees with balance due owed. TIGTA will use the information collected to determine the accuracy of IRS records. Respondents: Individuals or Households. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 25 hours. Clearance Officer: Joseph Ananka, (202) 622–5964, Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, 1125 15th Street, NW., Suite 700A, Washington, DC 20005. OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt, (202) 395–7316, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. Michael A. Robinson, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E7–4082 Filed 3–6–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–39–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES March 1, 2007. The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:25 Mar 06, 2007 Jkt 211001 information collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room 11000, 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220. Dates: Written comments should be received on or before April 6, 2007 to be assured of consideration. Bureau of Public Debt (BPD) OMB Number: 1535–0023. Type of Review: Revision. Title: Request To Reissue United States Savings Bonds. Form: PD F 4000. Description: Form is used by owners to identify the securities involved and to establish authority to reissue them. Respondents: Individuals or Households. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 270,000 hours. OMB Number: 1535–0062. Type of Review: Revision. Title: Special Bond of Indemnity By Purchaser of United States Savings Bonds/Notes Involved in a Chain Letter Scheme. Form: PD F 2966. Description: Used by the purchaser of savings bonds in a chain letter scheme to request refund purchase price of the bonds. Respondents: Individuals or Households. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 319 hours. OMB Number: 1535–0092. Type of Review: Extension. Title: Subscription For Purchase and Issue of U.S. Treasury Securities— State and Local Government Series. Form: PD F 4144-, 4144–1, 2, 5, 6 and 7. Description: The information is necessary to establish the accounts for owners of securities of State and Local Government Series. Respondents: State, Local and Tribal Governments. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 2500 hours. OMB Number: 1535–0127. Type of Review: Extension. Title: Offering of U.S. Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Company Tax and Loss Bonds. Form: 31 CFR Part 343. Description: The Regulations governing the issue, reissue, and redemption of U.S. Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Company Tax and Loss Bonds. Respondents: Business or other forprofits. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 20 hours. PO 00000 Frm 00185 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Clearance Officer: Vicki S. Thorpe, (304) 480–8150, Bureau of the Public Debt, 200 Third Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia 26106. OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt, (202) 395–7316, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. Michael A. Robinson, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E7–4084 Filed 3–6–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–39–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service [PS–103–90] Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project 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 an existing final regulation, PS–103–90 (TD 8578), Election Out of Subchapter K for Producers of Natural Gas (§ 1.761–2). DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 7, 2007 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 regulations should be directed to Allan Hopkins at Internal Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622–6665, or through the internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Election Out of Subchapter K for Producers of Natural Gas. OMB Number: 1545–1338. Regulation Project Number: PS–103– 90. Abstract: This regulation contains certain requirements that must be met E:\FR\FM\07MRN1.SGM 07MRN1 sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 44 / Wednesday, March 7, 2007 / Notices by co-producers of natural gas subject to a joint operating agreement in order to elect out of subchapter K of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code. Under regulation section 1.761–2(d)(5)(i), gas producers subject to gas balancing agreements must file Form 3115 and certain additional information to obtain the Commissioner’s consent to a change in method of accounting to either of the two permissible accounting methods described in the regulations. Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation. Type of Review: Extension of OMB approval. Affected Public: Individuals or households, and business or other forprofit organizations. Estimated Number of Respondents: 10. Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5. 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. VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:25 Mar 06, 2007 Jkt 211001 Approved: February 27, 2007. Glenn Kirkland, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E7–3940 Filed 3–6–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8879–EO 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 8879–EO, IRS e-file Signature Authorization for an Exempt Organization. Written comments should be received on or before May 7, 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 form and instructions should be directed to Allan Hopkins at Internal Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622– 6665, or through the internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov. DATES: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: IRS e-file Signature Authorization for an Exempt Organization. OMB Number: 1545–1878. Form Number: 8879–EO. Abstract: Form 8879–EO authorizes an officer of an exempt organization and electronic return originator (ERO) to use a personal identification number (PIN) to electronically sign an organization’s electronic income tax return and, if applicable, Electronic Funds Withdrawal Consent. Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the form at this time. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. PO 00000 Frm 00186 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 10297 Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions. Estimated Number of Respondents: 800. Estimated Time Per Respondent: 4 hours, 17 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,432. 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: February 27, 2007. Glenn P. Kirkland, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E7–3942 Filed 3–6–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8328 Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. 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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 44 (Wednesday, March 7, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10296-10297]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-3940]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

[PS-103-90]


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, PS-103-90 (TD 8578), Election Out of 
Subchapter K for Producers of Natural Gas (Sec.  1.761-2).

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 7, 2007 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 regulations should be directed to Allan Hopkins at 
Internal Revenue Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622-6665, or through the internet at 
Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Election Out of Subchapter K for Producers of Natural Gas.
    OMB Number: 1545-1338.
    Regulation Project Number: PS-103-90.
    Abstract: This regulation contains certain requirements that must 
be met

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by co-producers of natural gas subject to a joint operating agreement 
in order to elect out of subchapter K of chapter 1 of the Internal 
Revenue Code. Under regulation section 1.761-2(d)(5)(i), gas producers 
subject to gas balancing agreements must file Form 3115 and certain 
additional information to obtain the Commissioner's consent to a change 
in method of accounting to either of the two permissible accounting 
methods described in the regulations.
    Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
    Type of Review: Extension of OMB approval.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, and business or other 
for-profit organizations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 10.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5.
    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: February 27, 2007.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-3940 Filed 3-6-07; 8:45 am]
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