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copies of the regulation should be
directed to Gerald J. Shields, at (202)
927–4374, or at Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
through the internet at
Gerald.J.Shields@irs.gov.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Timely Mailing Treated As
Timely Filing.
OMB Number: 1545–1899.
Regulation Project Number: TD 9543.
Abstract: This information collection
contains regulations amending a
Treasury Regulation to provide
guidance as to the only ways to
establish prima facie evidence of
delivery of documents that have a filing
deadline prescribed by the internal
revenue laws, absent direct proof of
actual delivery. The regulations are
necessary to provide greater certainty on
this issue and to provide specific
guidance. The regulations affect
taxpayers who mail Federal tax
documents to the Internal Revenue
Service or the United States Tax Court.
Current Actions: There is no change to
this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, business or other for-profit
organizations, not-for-profit institutions,
farms, federal government and state,
local, or tribal government.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
10,847,647.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 6
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,084,765.
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;
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(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: May 22, 2013.
Allan M. Hopkins,
Tax Analyst.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulations Project
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
constructive transfers and transfers of
property to a third-party on behalf of a
spouse.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before August 19, 2013
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 Gerald J. Shields,
(202) 927–4374, at Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
through the Internet at
Gerald.J.Shields@irs.gov.
SUMMARY:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Constructive Transfers and
Transfers of Property to a Third-Party on
Behalf of a Spouse (§ 1.1041–2).
OMB Number: 1545–1751.
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Regulation Project Number: TD 9035.
Abstract: The regulation sets forth the
required information that will permit
spouses or former spouses to treat a
redemption by a corporation of stock of
one spouse or former spouse as a
transfer of that stock to the other spouse
or former spouse in exchange for the
redemption proceeds and a redemption
of the stock from the latter spouse or a
former spouse in exchange for the
redemption proceeds.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households, and businesses and other
for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 30
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 500.
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.
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Approved: May 29, 2013.
Allan M. Hopkins,
Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2013–14373 Filed 6–17–13; 8:45 am]
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UNITED STATES SENTENCING
COMMISSION
Sentencing Guidelines for United
States Courts
United States Sentencing
Commission.
ACTION: Notice of period during which
individuals may apply to be appointed
to certain voting memberships of the
Practitioners Advisory Group; request
for applications.
AGENCY:
Because the terms of certain
voting members of the Practitioners
Advisory Group are expiring as of
October 2013, the United States
Sentencing Commission hereby invites
any individual who is eligible to be
appointed to succeed such a voting
member to apply. The voting
memberships covered by this notice are
three circuit memberships (for the Third
Circuit, the Ninth Circuit, and the
District of Columbia Circuit).
Applications should be received by the
Commission not later than August 19,
2013. Applications may be sent to the
address listed below.
DATES: Applications for voting
membership of the Practitioners
Advisory Group should be received not
later than August 19, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Send applications to:
United States Sentencing Commission,
One Columbus Circle NE., Suite 2–500,
South Lobby, Washington, DC 20002–
8002, Attention: Public Affairs.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jeanne Doherty, Public Affairs Officer,
202–502–4502.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Practitioners Advisory Group of the
United States Sentencing Commission is
a standing advisory group of the United
States Sentencing Commission pursuant
to 28 U.S.C. 995 and Rule 5.4 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure. Under the charter for the
advisory group, the purpose of the
advisory group is (1) to assist the
Commission in carrying out its statutory
responsibilities under 28 U.S.C. 994(o);
(2) to provide to the Commission its
views on the Commission’s activities
and work, including proposed priorities
and amendments; (3) to disseminate to
defense attorneys, and to other
professionals in the defense community,
information regarding federal
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sentencing issues; and (4) to perform
other related functions as the
Commission requests. The advisory
group consists of not more than 17
voting members, each of whom may
serve not more than two consecutive
three-year terms. Of those 17 voting
members, one shall be Chair, one shall
be Vice Chair, 12 shall be circuit
members (one for each federal judicial
circuit other than the Federal Circuit),
and three shall be at-large members.
To be eligible to serve as a voting
member, an individual must be an
attorney who (1) devotes a substantial
portion of his or her professional work
to advocating the interests of privatelyrepresented individuals, or of
individuals represented by private
practitioners through appointment
under the Criminal Justice Act of 1964,
within the federal criminal justice
system; (2) has significant experience
with federal sentencing or postconviction issues related to criminal
sentences; and (3) is in good standing of
the highest court of the jurisdiction or
jurisdictions in which he or she is
admitted to practice. Additionally, to be
eligible to serve as a circuit member, the
individual’s primary place of business
or a substantial portion of his or her
practice must be in the circuit
concerned. Each voting member is
appointed by the Commission.
The Commission invites any
individual who is eligible to be
appointed to a voting membership
covered by this notice to apply by
sending a letter of interest and a resume
to the address above.
Authority: 28 U.S.C. § 994(a), (o), (p),
§ 995; USSC Rules of Practice and Procedure
5.2, 5.4.
Patti B. Saris,
Chair.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0697]
Proposed Information Collection
(Application for Approval of a
Licensing or Certification and
Organization or Entity) Activity:
Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
SUMMARY:
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opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of a currently approved
collection and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments for information
needed to approve licensing and
certification tests for payment.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before August 19, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0697’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
Fax (202) 632–8925.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–3521), Federal agencies must
obtain approval from OMB for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, VBA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VBA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
the use of other forms of information
technology.
Title: Application for Approval of a
Licensing or Certification and
Organization or Entity: 38 CFR 21.4268.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0697.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: The data collected will be
used to determine whether licensing
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[FR Doc No: 2013-14373]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulations 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
constructive transfers and transfers of property to a third-party on
behalf of a spouse.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 19, 2013
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 Gerald J.
Shields, (202) 927-4374, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet
at Gerald.J.Shields@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Constructive Transfers and Transfers of Property to a Third-
Party on Behalf of a Spouse (Sec. 1.1041-2).
OMB Number: 1545-1751.
Regulation Project Number: TD 9035.
Abstract: The regulation sets forth the required information that
will permit spouses or former spouses to treat a redemption by a
corporation of stock of one spouse or former spouse as a transfer of
that stock to the other spouse or former spouse in exchange for the
redemption proceeds and a redemption of the stock from the latter
spouse or a former spouse in exchange for the redemption proceeds.
Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden
previously approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and households, and businesses and
other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 500.
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.
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Approved: May 29, 2013.
Allan M. Hopkins,
Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2013-14373 Filed 6-17-13; 8:45 am]
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