Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 211, 47828-47829 [2013-18846]

Download as PDF 47828 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 151 / Tuesday, August 6, 2013 / Notices (Odielo Shipping Co. Ltd.) (vessel) [CUBA]. Dated: July 30, 2013. Adam Szubin, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2013–18958 Filed 8–5–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Additional Designations, Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the names of three individuals and three entities whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (‘‘Kingpin Act’’) (21 U.S.C. 1901–1908, 8 U.S.C. 1182). DATES: The designation by the Director of OFAC of the three individuals and three entities identified in this notice pursuant to section 805(b) of the Kingpin Act is effective on July 30, 2013. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Assistant Director, Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220, Tel: (202) 622–2490. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Electronic and Facsimile Availability This document and additional information concerning OFAC are available on OFAC’s Web site at https:// www.treasury.gov/ofac or via facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on-demand service at (202) 622–0077. Background The Kingpin Act became law on December 3, 1999. The Kingpin Act establishes a program targeting the activities of significant foreign narcotics traffickers and their organizations on a worldwide basis. It provides a statutory framework for the imposition of sanctions against significant foreign narcotics traffickers and their organizations on a worldwide basis, with the objective of denying their businesses and agents access to the U.S. financial system and the benefits of trade and transactions involving U.S. companies and individuals. The Kingpin Act blocks all property and interests in property, subject to U.S. VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:47 Aug 05, 2013 Jkt 229001 jurisdiction, owned or controlled by significant foreign narcotics traffickers as identified by the President. In addition, the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Attorney General, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Homeland Security may designate and block the property and interests in property, subject to U.S. jurisdiction, of persons who are found to be: (1) Materially assisting in, or providing financial or technological support for or to, or providing goods or services in support of, the international narcotics trafficking activities of a person designated pursuant to the Kingpin Act; (2) owned, controlled, or directed by, or acting for or on behalf of, a person designated pursuant to the Kingpin Act; or (3) playing a significant role in international narcotics trafficking. On July 30, 2013, the Director of OFAC designated the following three individuals and three entities whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to section 805(b) of the Kingpin Act. Individuals: 1. NUNEZ BEDOYA, Jose Antonio, Calle Lic. Benito Juarez No. 396, Interior No. 5, Colonia Centro, Culiacan, Sinaloa 80000, Mexico; DOB 21 Dec 1941; POB Sinaloa, Mexico; nationality Mexico; citizen Mexico; R.F.C. NUBA411221867 (Mexico); C.U.R.P. NUBA411221HSLXDN05 (Mexico) (individual) [SDNTK]. 2. GARCIA RIOS, Tomasa, Cipriano Obeso 1520, Colonia Chapultepec, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico; DOB 07 Mar 1971; POB Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico; nationality Mexico; citizen Mexico; C.U.R.P. GART710307MSLRSM00 (Mexico) (individual) [SDNTK]. 3. VERDUGO GARCIA, Monica Janeth, Cipriano Obeso 1520, Colonia Chapultepec, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico; DOB 31 Jul 1992; POB Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico; nationality Mexico; citizen Mexico; C.U.R.P. VEGM920731MSLRRN06 (Mexico) (individual) [SDNTK]. Entities: 4. CENTRO COMERCIAL Y HABITACIONAL LOMAS, S.A. DE C.V., Boulevard Emiliano Zapata #3125, Colonia Lomas Del Boulevard, Culiacan, Sinaloa 80110, Mexico [SDNTK]. PO 00000 Frm 00159 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 5. PARQUE ACUATICO LOS CASCABELES, S.A. DE C.V., Carretera Interior a Costa Rica Km. 6, El Carrizal 2, Culiacan Rosales, Sinaloa 80430, Mexico; Folio Mercantil No. 75483 (Mexico) [SDNTK]. 6. RANCHO AGRICOLA GANADERO LOS MEZQUITES, S.A. DE C.V., Entrada a los Cascabeles 2.8 Carretera Internacional Sur Km. 22, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico; R.F.C. RAG000412BY5 (Mexico) [SDNTK]. Dated: July 30, 2013. Adam J. Szubin, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2013–18959 Filed 8–5–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 211 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 211, Application for Reward for Original Information. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before October 4, 2013 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 Katherine Dean, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington DC 20224, or through the Internet, at Katherine.b.dean@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Form 211, Application for Reward for Original Information. OMB Number: 1545–0409. Form Number: Form 211. Abstract: Form 211 is the official application form used by persons SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\06AUN1.SGM 06AUN1 tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 151 / Tuesday, August 6, 2013 / Notices requesting rewards for submitting information concerning alleged violations of the tax laws by other persons. Such rewards are authorized by Internal Revenue Code section 7623. The data is used to determine and pay rewards to those persons who voluntarily submit information. Current Actions: There are no changes being made to form 211 at this time. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Number of Responses: 20,000. Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5,000. 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: July 9, 2013. Yvette Lawrence, OMB Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2013–18846 Filed 8–5–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:47 Aug 05, 2013 Jkt 229001 U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION Notice of Open Meetings To Prepare 2013 Annual Report to Congress Advisory Committee: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. ACTION: Notice of open meetings to be held in Washington, DC as follows: (1) Review-Edit 2013 Annual Report to Congress—August 7, September 12–13, October 1–2, and October 21–22, 2013. Notice is hereby given of meetings of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. Name: William A. Reinsch, Chairman of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. The Commission is mandated by Congress to investigate, assess, evaluate and report to Congress annually on the U.S.-China economic and security relationship. The mandate specifically charges the Commission to prepare a report to Congress ‘‘regarding the national security implications and impact of the bilateral trade and economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China [that] shall include a full analysis, along with conclusions and recommendations for legislative and administrative actions . . .’’ Purpose of Meetings: Pursuant to this mandate, the Commission will meet in Washington, DC on August 7, September 12–13, October 1–2, and October 21–22, 2013 to consider drafts of material for its 2013 Annual Report to Congress that have been prepared for its consideration by the Commission staff, and to make modifications to those drafts that Commission members believe are needed. The report review-editing sessions are for members of the Commission to review and edit staff drafts of sections of the Commission’s 2013 Annual Report for submission to Congress. The Commission is subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) with the enactment of the Science, State, Justice, Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 that was signed into law on November 22, 2005 (Pub. L. 109–108). In accord with FACA’s requirement, meetings of the Commission to make decisions concerning the substance and recommendations of its 2013 Annual Report to Congress are open to the public. Topics To Be Discussed: The Commissioners will be considering draft report sections addressing the following topics: SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00160 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 47829 • The United States-China trade and economic relationship, including Chinese investment in the United States, government and accountability in China’s financial system, and China’s agriculture policy and U.S. access to China’s markets. • China’s impact on U.S. security interests, including a military and security year in review, cyber activities and maritime disputes. • China’s foreign and regional activities and relationships, including those pertaining to Middle East, Taiwan, Macau and Hong Kong. • China’s foreign and national security policies. Dates, Times, and Room Locations (Eastern Daylight Time): • Wednesday, August 7, 2013 (10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)—Room 231 • Thursday and Friday, September 12–13, 2013 (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)— Room 231 • Tuesday and Wednesday, October 1–2, 2013 (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)— Room 231 • Monday and Tuesday, October 21– 22, 2013 (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)—Room 231 ADDRESSES: All report review-editing sessions will be held in The Hall of the States (North Bldg., 2nd Floor), located at 444 North Capitol Street NW., Washington, DC 20001. Public seating is limited and will be available on a ‘‘first-come, first-served’’ basis. Advanced reservations are not required. All participants must register at the front desk of the lobby. Required Accessibility Statement: The entirety of these Commission editorial and drafting meetings will be open to the public. The Commission may recess the public editorial/drafting sessions to address administrative issues in closed session. The open meetings will also be adjourned in the noon vicinity for a lunch break. At the beginning of the lunch break, the Chairman will announce the reconvening time for the Annual Report review and editing session so members of the public will know when they may return if they wish to do so. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reed Eckhold, Congressional Liaison and Director of Communications, U.S.China Economic and Security Review Commission, 444 North Capitol Street NW., Suite 602, Washington, DC 20001; Phone: (202) 624–1496; Email: reckhold@uscc.gov. Authority: Congress created the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission in 2000 in the National Defense Authorization Act (Pub. L. 106–398), as E:\FR\FM\06AUN1.SGM 06AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 151 (Tuesday, August 6, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47828-47829]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-18846]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 211

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 211, Application for Reward for Original Information.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before October 4, 2013 
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 Katherine 
Dean, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue 
NW., Washington DC 20224, or through the Internet, at 
Katherine.b.dean@irs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Form 211, Application for Reward for Original Information.
    OMB Number: 1545-0409.
    Form Number: Form 211.
    Abstract: Form 211 is the official application form used by persons

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requesting rewards for submitting information concerning alleged 
violations of the tax laws by other persons. Such rewards are 
authorized by Internal Revenue Code section 7623. The data is used to 
determine and pay rewards to those persons who voluntarily submit 
information.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to form 211 at 
this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 20,000.
    Estimated Time per Response: 15 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5,000.
    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: July 9, 2013.
Yvette Lawrence,
OMB Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-18846 Filed 8-5-13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P
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