Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Notice 2009-72, 64850 [2012-25997]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Notice 2009–72
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 Notice
2009–72, Qualifying Advanced Energy
Project Credit.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before December 24, 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 regulations should be
directed to Allan Hopkins at Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or at (202) 622–6665, or
through the internet at
Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUMMARY:
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Qualifying Advanced Energy
Project Credit.
OMB Number: 1545–2151.
Notice Number: Notice 2009–72.
Abstract: This notice establishes the
qualifying advanced energy project
program (‘‘advanced energy program’’)
under § 48C(d) of the Internal Revenue
Code and announces an initial
allocation round of the qualifying
advanced energy project credit
(‘‘advanced energy credit’’) to qualifying
advanced energy projects under the
advanced energy program. A qualifying
advanced energy project re-equips,
expands, or establishes a manufacturing
facility for the production of certain
energy related property. A taxpayer
must submit, for each qualifying
advanced energy project: (1) An
application for recommendation by the
DOE (‘‘application for DOE
recommendation’’), and (2) an
application for certification under
§ 48C(d)(2) by the Service (‘‘application
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for § 48C certification’’). Both
applications may be submitted only
during the 2-year period beginning on
August 14, 2009. Certifications will be
issued and credits will be allocated to
projects in annual allocation rounds.
The initial allocation round will be
conducted in 2009–10, and if necessary,
additional allocation round in 2010–11.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB. This notice is being
submitted for renewal purposes only.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1000.
Estimated Average Time per
Respondent: 110 hrs.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 110,000 hrs.
The following paragraph applies to all
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: October 17, 2012.
Allan Hopkins,
Tax Analyst.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 5558
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
5558, Application for Extension of Time
To File Certain Employee Plan Returns.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before December 24, 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,
(202) 622–6665, 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: Application for Extension of
Time To File Certain Employee Plan
Returns.
OMB Number: 1545–0212.
Form Number: 5558.
Abstract: This form is used by
employers to request an extension of
time to file the employee plan annual
information return/report (Form 5500
series) or the employee plan excise tax
return (Form 5330). The data supplied
on Form 5558 is used to determine if
such extension of time is warranted.
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 not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
335,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 24
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 131,555.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Notice 2009-72
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
Notice 2009-72, Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before December 24,
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 regulations should be directed to Allan Hopkins at
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 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: Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit.
OMB Number: 1545-2151.
Notice Number: Notice 2009-72.
Abstract: This notice establishes the qualifying advanced energy
project program (``advanced energy program'') under Sec. 48C(d) of the
Internal Revenue Code and announces an initial allocation round of the
qualifying advanced energy project credit (``advanced energy credit'')
to qualifying advanced energy projects under the advanced energy
program. A qualifying advanced energy project re-equips, expands, or
establishes a manufacturing facility for the production of certain
energy related property. A taxpayer must submit, for each qualifying
advanced energy project: (1) An application for recommendation by the
DOE (``application for DOE recommendation''), and (2) an application
for certification under Sec. 48C(d)(2) by the Service (``application
for Sec. 48C certification''). Both applications may be submitted only
during the 2-year period beginning on August 14, 2009. Certifications
will be issued and credits will be allocated to projects in annual
allocation rounds. The initial allocation round will be conducted in
2009-10, and if necessary, additional allocation round in 2010-11.
Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden
previously approved by OMB. This notice is being submitted for renewal
purposes only.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1000.
Estimated Average Time per Respondent: 110 hrs.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 110,000 hrs.
The following paragraph applies to all 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: October 17, 2012.
Allan Hopkins,
Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2012-25997 Filed 10-22-12; 8:45 am]
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