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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 22, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018–06234 Filed 3–27–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Form 990–BL and Form
6069.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Internal Revenue Service,
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. The
IRS is soliciting comments concerning
Form 990–BL, Information and Initial
Excise Tax Return for Black Lung
Benefit Trusts and Certain Related
Persons, and Form 6069, Return of
Excise Tax on Excess Contributions to
Black Lung Benefit Trust Under Section
4953 and Computation of Section 192
Deduction.
SUMMARY:
Written comments should be
received on or before May 29, 2018 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instruction
should be directed to Sandra Lowery at
Internal Revenue Services, Room 6526,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 317–
5754 or through the internet at
Sandra.J.Lowery@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Title: Information and Initial Excise
Tax Return for Black Lung Benefit
Trusts and Certain Related Persons, and
Form 6069, Return of Excise Tax on
Excess Contributions to Black Lung
Benefit Trust Under Section 4953 and
Computation of Section 192 Deduction.
OMB Number: 1545–0049.
Form Number: 990–BL and Form
6069.
Abstract: IRS uses Form 990–BL to
monitor activities of black lung benefit
trusts, and to collect excise taxes on
these trusts and certain related persons
if they engage in proscribed activities.
The tax is figured on Schedule A and
attached to Form 990–BL. Form 6069 is
used by coal mine operators to figure
the maximum deduction to a black lung
benefit trust. If excess contributions are
made, IRS uses the form to figure and
collect the tax on excess contributions.
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, individuals, and
not-for-profit institutions.
Form 990–BL
Estimated Number of Respondents:
22.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 34
hrs., 15 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 754.
Form 6069
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 9
hours, 56 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 10.
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; 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 service to
provide information.
Approved: March 22, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018–06239 Filed 3–27–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Electronic Tax Administration
Advisory Committee (ETAAC);
Nominations
Internal Revenue Service,
Department of Treasury.
ACTION: Request for nominations.
AGENCY:
The Internal Revenue Service
(IRS) is requesting applications from
individuals with experience in
cybersecurity and information security,
tax software development, tax
preparation, payroll and tax financial
product processing, systems
management and improvement,
implementation of customer service
initiatives, public administration, and
consumer advocacy to be considered for
selection as members of the Electronic
Tax Administration Advisory
Committee (ETAAC).
Nominations should describe and
document the proposed member’s
qualification for ETAAC membership,
including the applicant’s knowledge of
regulations and the applicant’s past or
current affiliations and dealings with
the particular tax segment or segments
of the community that the applicant
wishes to represent on the committee.
Applications will be accepted for
current vacancies from qualified
individuals and from professional and
public interest groups that wish to have
representation on ETAAC. Submissions
must include an application and
resume.
ETAAC provides continuing input
into the development and
implementation of the IRS
organizational strategy for electronic tax
administration. The ETAAC will
provide an organized public forum for
discussion of electronic tax
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 990-BL and Form
6069.
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, 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. The IRS is soliciting comments
concerning Form 990-BL, Information and Initial Excise Tax Return for
Black Lung Benefit Trusts and Certain Related Persons, and Form 6069,
Return of Excise Tax on Excess Contributions to Black Lung Benefit
Trust Under Section 4953 and Computation of Section 192 Deduction.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 29, 2018 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Laurie Brimmer, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instruction should be directed to Sandra Lowery
at Internal Revenue Services, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 317-5754 or through the internet at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Information and Initial Excise Tax Return for Black Lung
Benefit Trusts and Certain Related Persons, and Form 6069, Return of
Excise Tax on Excess Contributions to Black Lung Benefit Trust Under
Section 4953 and Computation of Section 192 Deduction.
OMB Number: 1545-0049.
Form Number: 990-BL and Form 6069.
Abstract: IRS uses Form 990-BL to monitor activities of black lung
benefit trusts, and to collect excise taxes on these trusts and certain
related persons if they engage in proscribed activities. The tax is
figured on Schedule A and attached to Form 990-BL. Form 6069 is used by
coal mine operators to figure the maximum deduction to a black lung
benefit trust. If excess contributions are made, IRS uses the form to
figure and collect the tax on excess contributions.
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 for-profit organizations,
individuals, and not-for-profit institutions.
Form 990-BL
Estimated Number of Respondents: 22.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 34 hrs., 15 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 754.
Form 6069
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 9 hours, 56 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 10.
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; 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 service to provide information.
Approved: March 22, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018-06239 Filed 3-27-18; 8:45 am]
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