Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 13997, 77325-77326 [2011-31698]
Download as PDF
Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 238 / Monday, December 12, 2011 / Notices
worksheet and instructions that will
enable the institution to submit the data
to the FDIC in a specific format via
FDICConnect. For an institution that
chooses to submit this prior period
information, the FDIC will adjust the
institution’s scorecard or financial ratios
and corresponding assessments for the
affected periods as applicable.
Request for Comment
Public comment is requested on all
aspects of this joint notice. Comments
are invited on:
(a) Whether the proposed revisions to
the collections of information that are
the subject of this notice are necessary
for the proper performance of the
agencies’ functions, including whether
the information has practical utility;
(b) The accuracy of the agencies’
estimates of the burden of the
information collections as they are
proposed to be revised, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected;
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of
information collections 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.
Comments submitted in response to
this joint notice will be shared among
the agencies. All comments will become
a matter of public record.
Dated: December 5, 2011.
Michele Meyer,
Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory
Activities Division, Office of the Comptroller
of the Currency.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, December 6, 2011.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Secretary of the Board.
Dated at Washington, DC, this 6th day of
December, 2011.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Robert E. Feldman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011–31888 Filed 12–9–11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4810–33–P; 6210–01–P; 6714–01–P
jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
VerDate Mar<15>2010
15:55 Dec 09, 2011
Jkt 226001
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
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
miscellaneous sections affected by the
Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2 and the
Personal Responsibility and Work
Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before February 10, 2012
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Yvette Lawrence, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulation should be
directed to Allan Hopkins (202) 622–
6665, Internal Revenue Service, Room
6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224 or through the
Internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Miscellaneous Sections Affected
by the Taxpayer Bill of Rights 2 and the
Personal Responsibility and Work
Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996.
OMB Number: 1545–1356.
Regulation Project Number: REG–
248770–96.
Abstract: Under Internal Revenue
Code section 7430 a prevailing party
may recover the reasonable
administrative or litigation costs
incurred in an administrative or civil
proceeding that relates to the
determination, collection, or refund of
any tax, interest, or penalty. Section
301.7430–2(c) of the regulation provides
that the IRS will not award
administrative costs under section 7430
unless the taxpayer files a written
request in accordance with the
requirements of the regulation.
Current Actions: There is no change to
this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, and business or other forprofit organizations, not-for-profit
institutions, farms, and the Federal
government.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
38.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 2
hours, 16 minutes.
PO 00000
Frm 00123
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
77325
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 86.
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: December 2, 2011.
Yvette Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011–31704 Filed 12–9–11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 13997
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
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,
E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM
12DEN1
77326
Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 238 / Monday, December 12, 2011 / Notices
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
13997, Validating Your TIN and
Reasonable Cause.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before February 10, 2012
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Yvette Lawrence, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6129, 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 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
through the Internet, at
Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Validating Your TIN and
Reasonable Cause.
OMB Number: 1545–2144
Form Number: Form 13997
Abstract: Under the provisions of
Internal Revenue Code Section (IRC § )
6039E, Information Concerning Resident
Status, individuals are required to
provide certain information (see IRC
§ 6039E(b)) with their application for a
U.S. passport or with their application
for permanent U.S. residence. This form
will be an attachment to Letter 4318 to
inform the individual about the IRC
provisions, the penalty, and to request
them to complete this form and return
it to the IRS.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the form at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
previously approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1
hour.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 2,000 hours.
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
VerDate Mar<15>2010
15:55 Dec 09, 2011
Jkt 226001
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 2, 2011.
Yvette Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011–31698 Filed 12–9–11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 56
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
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
56, Notice Concerning Fiduciary
Relationship.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before February 10, 2012
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Yvette Lawrence, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 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 6129, 1111 Constitution
PO 00000
Frm 00124
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
through the Internet, at
Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Notice Concerning Fiduciary
Relationship.
OMB Number: 1545–0013.
Form Number: 56.
Abstract: Form 56 is used to inform
the IRS that a person is acting for
another person in a fiduciary capacity
so that the IRS may mail tax notices to
the fiduciary concerning the person for
whom he/she is acting. The data is used
to ensure that the fiduciary relationship
is established or terminated and to mail
or discontinue mailing designated tax
notices to the fiduciary.
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: Business or other forprofit organizations, and individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
25,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hr.
41 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 292,800.
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,
E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM
12DEN1
Agencies
[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 238 (Monday, December 12, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 77325-77326]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-31698]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 13997
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
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,
[[Page 77326]]
Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form 13997, Validating Your TIN and
Reasonable Cause.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before February 10,
2012 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Yvette Lawrence, Internal
Revenue Service, room 6129, 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 6129,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the
Internet, at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Validating Your TIN and Reasonable Cause.
OMB Number: 1545-2144
Form Number: Form 13997
Abstract: Under the provisions of Internal Revenue Code Section
(IRC Sec. ) 6039E, Information Concerning Resident Status, individuals
are required to provide certain information (see IRC Sec. 6039E(b))
with their application for a U.S. passport or with their application
for permanent U.S. residence. This form will be an attachment to Letter
4318 to inform the individual about the IRC provisions, the penalty,
and to request them to complete this form and return it to the IRS.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the form at
this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a previously approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hour.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,000 hours.
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: December 2, 2011.
Yvette Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-31698 Filed 12-9-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P