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Approved: March 14, 2012.
Yvette B. Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012–6756 Filed 3–20–12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 3949–A
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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
3949–A, Information Referral.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before May 21, 2012 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Yvette B. 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 Joel Goldberger,
(202) 927–9368, or at Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
through the Internet at
Joel.P.Goldberger@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Information Referral.
OMB Number: 1545–1960.
Form Number: 3949–A.
Abstract: Form 3949–A is used by
certain taxpayer/investors to wishing to
report alleged tax violations. The form
will be designed capture the essential
information needed by IRS for an initial
evaluation of the report. Upon return,
the Service will conduct the same backend processing required under present
IRM guidelines.
Submission of the information to be
included on the form is entirely
voluntary on the part of the caller and
is not a requirement of the Tax Code.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB. This form is being
submitted for renewal purposes only.
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Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and
Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
215,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 53,750.
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: March 14, 2012.
Yvette B. Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012–6760 Filed 3–20–12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 4876–A
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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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
4876–A, Election to Be Treated as an
Interest Charge DISC.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before May 21, 2012 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Yvette B. 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 Joel Goldberger at
(202) 927–9368, Internal Revenue
Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
through the Internet at
Joel.P.Goldberger@irs.gov.
SUMMARY:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Election To Be Treated as an
Interest Charge DISC.
OMB Number: 1545–0190.
Form Number: 4876–A.
Abstract: A domestic corporation and
its shareholders must elect to be an
interest charge domestic international
sales corporation (IC–DISC). Form
4876–A is used to make the election.
The IRS uses the information to
determine if the corporation qualifies to
be an IC–DISC.
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.
Estimated Number of Responses:
1,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 6 hrs.,
22 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 6,360.
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
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 3949-A
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
Form 3949-A, Information Referral.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 21, 2012 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Yvette B. 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 Joel
Goldberger, (202) 927-9368, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the
Internet at Joel.P.Goldberger@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Information Referral.
OMB Number: 1545-1960.
Form Number: 3949-A.
Abstract: Form 3949-A is used by certain taxpayer/investors to
wishing to report alleged tax violations. The form will be designed
capture the essential information needed by IRS for an initial
evaluation of the report. Upon return, the Service will conduct the
same back-end processing required under present IRM guidelines.
Submission of the information to be included on the form is
entirely voluntary on the part of the caller and is not a requirement
of the Tax Code.
Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden
previously approved by OMB. This form is being submitted for renewal
purposes only.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 215,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 15 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 53,750.
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: March 14, 2012.
Yvette B. Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-6760 Filed 3-20-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P
