Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 12645-12646 [2012-4942]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 41 / Thursday, March 1, 2012 / Notices covered by the statute and should not be on either list should notify one of the Department contacts listed above immediately. If any person, including any U.S. carrier or airport, believes that a carrier or airport is covered by the statute but does not appear on the appropriate list, that person should notify one of the Department contacts noted above immediately with that information. The Enforcement Office’s review of the contingency plans will concentrate on the statutory and existing regulatory requirements for such plans. However, carriers and airports are directed to the model contingency planning document, titled ‘‘Development of Contingency Plans for Lengthy Airline On-Board Ground Delays,’’ that was developed by the National Task Force to Develop Model Contingency Plans to Deal with Lengthy Airline On-Board Ground Delays for contingency planning guidance. See Docket No. DOT–OST– 2007–0108–0124. This document can also be found at https:// airconsumer.dot.gov/publications/ TarmacTFModelContingencyPlanning Document.pdf. We also understand that the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) has developed some preliminary guidance materials in this area as well. Those materials can be found at https://onlinepubs.trb.org/ onlinepubs/acrp/docs/ACRP1010.Update.10Dec2011.pdf. Issued this 24th day of February 2012, at Washington, DC. Samuel Podberesky, Assistant General Counsel for Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, U.S. Department of Transportation. [FR Doc. 2012–4963 Filed 2–29–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Railroad Administration [Docket Number FRA–2011–0036] mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Petition for Waiver of Compliance In accordance with Part 211 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), this document provides the public notice that by a document dated April 11, 2011, the City of Chandler, AZ, has petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for a waiver of compliance from certain provisions of the Federal railroad safety regulations contained at 49 CFR part 222. FRA assigned the petition Docket Number FRA–2011–0036. The City of Chandler is seeking a waiver from the provisions of 49 CFR Section 222.9 (specifically, the VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:25 Feb 29, 2012 Jkt 226001 definition of a non-traversable curb) so that three existing public crossings (Ray Road (DOT #741579U), Pecos Road (DOT #741674P), and Germann Road (DOT #741676D)) can be deemed acceptable supplemental safety measures (SSM). The crossings, equipped with flashing lights, gates, and medians, comply with all requirements necessary to be ‘‘gates with medians or channelization devices’’ SSMs with non-traversable curbs; except that the posted highway speed limit is 45 mph instead of 40 mph as required in the definition. The City of Chandler is also seeking a waiver from the provisions of 49 CFR Section 222.35(b)(1) so that the active grade crossing warning devices at Commonwealth Avenue (DOT #741672B) and Frye Road (DOT #741673H) are not required to be equipped with constant warning time devices for the siding track at the crossings. A copy of the petition, as well as any written communications concerning the petition, is available for review online at https://www.regulations.gov and in person at the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Docket Operations Facility, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., W12–140, Washington, DC 20590. The Docket Operations Facility is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays. Interested parties are invited to participate in these proceedings by submitting written views, data, or comments. FRA does not anticipate scheduling a public hearing in connection with these proceedings since the facts do not appear to warrant a hearing. If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request. All communications concerning these proceedings should identify the appropriate docket number and may be submitted by any of the following methods: • Web site: https://www.regulations. gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. • Fax: 202–493–2251. • Mail: Docket Operations Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., W12–140, Washington, DC 20590. • Hand Delivery: 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Room W12–140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays. Communications received by April 16, 2012 will be considered by FRA PO 00000 Frm 00093 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 12645 before final action is taken. Comments received after that date will be considered as far as practicable. Anyone is able to search the electronic form of any written communications and comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78), or online at https://www.dot.gov/privacy. html. Issued in Washington, DC, on February 17, 2012. Ron Hynes, Acting Deputy Associate Administrator for Regulatory and Legislative Operations. [FR Doc. 2012–4967 Filed 2–29–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–06–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request February 27, 2012. The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13, on or after the date of publication of this notice. DATES: Comments should be received on or before April 2, 2012 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other aspect of the information collection, including suggestion for reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email at OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV and (2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 11020, Washington, DC 20220, or online at www.PRAComment.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 927–5331, email at PRA@treasury.gov, or the entire information collection request maybe found at www.reginfo.gov. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) OMB Number: 1545–NEW. E:\FR\FM\01MRN1.SGM 01MRN1 12646 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 41 / Thursday, March 1, 2012 / Notices Type of Review: Existing collection in use without an OMB control number. Title: Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee Membership Application. Form: 13768. Abstract: The Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 (RRA 98) authorized the creation of the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC). ETAAC has a primary duty of providing input to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on its strategic plan for electronic tax administration. Accordingly, ETAAC’s responsibilities involve researching, analyzing and making recommendations on a wide range of electronic tax administration issues. Affected Public: Individual or Household. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 500. Dawn D. Wolfgang, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2012–4942 Filed 2–29–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Government Securities: Call for Large Position Reports Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of the Treasury (‘‘Department’’ or ‘‘Treasury’’) called for the submission of Large Position Reports by those entities whose reportable positions in the 11⁄4% Treasury Notes of January 2019 equaled or exceeded $2 billion as of close of business February 21, 2012. DATES: Large Position Reports must be received before noon Eastern Time on March 2, 2012. ADDRESSES: The reports must be submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Government Securities Dealer Statistics Unit, 4th Floor, 33 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10045; or faxed to 212–720–5030. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori Santamorena; Kurt Eidemiller; or Kevin Hawkins; Bureau of the Public Debt, Department of the Treasury, at 202– 504–3632. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a press release issued on February 27, 2012, and in this Federal Register notice, the Treasury called for Large Position Reports from entities whose reportable positions in the 11⁄4% Treasury Notes of January 2019 equaled or exceeded $2 billion as of the close of business mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:25 Feb 29, 2012 Jkt 226001 Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Entities whose reportable positions in this note equaled or exceeded the $2 billion threshold must submit a report to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. This call for Large Position Reports is pursuant to the Department’s large position reporting rules under the Government Securities Act regulations (17 CFR part 420). Entities with positions in this note below $2 billion are not required to file reports. Large Position Reports must be received by the Government Securities Dealer Statistics Unit of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York before noon Eastern Time on Friday, March 2, 2012, and must include the required positions and administrative information. The reports may be faxed to (212) 720–5030 or delivered to the Bank at 33 Liberty Street, 4th floor. The 1–1⁄4% Treasury Notes of January 2019, Series G–2019, have a CUSIP number of 912828 SD 3, a STRIPS principal component CUSIP number of 912820 ZV 2, and a maturity date of January 31, 2019. The press release and a copy of a sample Large Position Report, which appears in Appendix B of the rules at 17 CFR Part 420, are available at the Bureau of the Public Debt’s Web site at www.treasurydirect.gov/instit/statreg/ gsareg/gsareg.htm. Questions about Treasury’s large position reporting rules should be directed to Treasury’s Government Securities Regulations Staff at Public Debt on (202) 504–3632. Questions regarding the method of submission of Large Position Reports should be directed to the Government Securities Dealer Statistics Unit of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York at (212) 720– 7993. The collection of large position information has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act under OMB Control Number 1535– 0089. Mary J. Miller, Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets. [FR Doc. 2012–5078 Filed 2–28–12; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 4810–39–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00094 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Notice and request for comments. ACTION: 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 penalty on income tax return preparers who understate taxpayer’s liability on a federal income tax return or a claim for refund. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 30, 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 this 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: Penalty on Income Tax Return Preparers Who Understate Taxpayer’s Liability on a Federal Income Tax Return or Claim for Refund. OMB Number: 1545–1231. Regulation Project Number: IA–38–90 (Final). Abstract: These regulations set forth rules under section 6694 of the Internal Revenue Code regarding the penalty for understatement of a taxpayer’s liability on a Federal income tax return or claim for refund. In certain circumstances, the preparer may avoid the penalty by disclosing on a Form 8275 or by advising the taxpayer or another preparer that disclosure is necessary. 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, and individuals or households. Estimated Number of Respondents: 100,000. Estimated Time per Respondent: 30 min. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 50,000 hours. The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of information covered by this notice: SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\01MRN1.SGM 01MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 41 (Thursday, March 1, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12645-12646]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

February 27, 2012.
    The Department of the Treasury will submit the following 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, on or after the date of 
publication of this notice.

DATES: Comments should be received on or before April 2, 2012 to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other 
aspect of the information collection, including suggestion for reducing 
the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office 
of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for Treasury, New 
Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email 
at OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV and (2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 
1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 11020, Washington, DC 20220, or on-
line at www.PRAComment.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submission(s) may be 
obtained by calling (202) 927-5331, email at PRA@treasury.gov, or the 
entire information collection request maybe found at www.reginfo.gov.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    OMB Number: 1545-NEW.

[[Page 12646]]

    Type of Review: Existing collection in use without an OMB control 
number.
    Title: Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee Membership 
Application.
    Form: 13768.
    Abstract: The Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act 
of 1998 (RRA 98) authorized the creation of the Electronic Tax 
Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC). ETAAC has a primary duty of 
providing input to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on its strategic 
plan for electronic tax administration. Accordingly, ETAAC's 
responsibilities involve researching, analyzing and making 
recommendations on a wide range of electronic tax administration 
issues.
    Affected Public: Individual or Household.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 500.

Dawn D. Wolfgang,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-4942 Filed 2-29-12; 8:45 am]
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