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PERCE, RONJA CARRIER, SADIE JANE,
and the MISS MILDRED 1 as follows:
Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ‘‘to
use highly-specialized foreign-flag
vessels referred to as a ‘‘wellboat’’ (or
‘‘live fish carrier’’) to treat Cooke’s
swimming inventory of farmed
Atlantic salmon in the company’s
salt-water grow-out pens off Maine’s
North Atlantic Coast. This treatment
prevents against parasitic infestation
by sea lice that is highly destructive
to the salmon’s health.’’
Geographic Region: ‘‘off Maine’s North
Atlantic Coast’’
Requested Time Period: ‘‘2019 calendar
year, from January 1, 2019 to
December 31, 2019’’
Interested parties may submit
comments providing detailed
information relating to the availability
of U.S.-flag vessels to perform the
required aquaculture support services. If
MARAD determines, in accordance with
46 U.S.C. 12102(d)(1) and MARAD’s
regulations at 46 CFR part 388, that
suitable U.S.-flag vessels are available to
perform the required services, a waiver
will not be granted. Comments should
refer to the docket number of this notice
and the vessel name in order for
MARAD to properly consider the
comments. Comments should also state
the commenter’s interest in the waiver
application, and address the waiver
criteria set forth in 46 CFR 388.4.
Privacy Act
In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
MARAD solicits comments from the
public to inform its process to
determine the availability of suitable
vessels. DOT posts these comments,
without edit, to www.regulations.gov, as
described in the system of records
notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible
through www.dot.gov/privacy. In order
to facilitate comment tracking and
response, we encourage commenters to
provide their name, or the name of their
organization; however, submission of
names is completely optional. Whether
or not commenters identify themselves,
all timely comments will be fully
considered. If you wish to provide
comments containing proprietary or
confidential information, please contact
the agency for alternate submission
instructions.
Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(w).
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Dated: December 3, 2018.
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By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
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.
Currently, the IRS is soliciting
comments concerning taxation of gain
or loss from certain nonfunctional
currency transactions.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before February 8, 2019
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 regulation should be
directed to LaNita Van Dyke, at (202)
317–6009, at Internal Revenue Service,
Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through
the internet at Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Currently,
the IRS is seeking comments concerning
the following information collection
tools, reporting, and record-keeping
requirements.
Title: Taxation of Gain or Loss from
Certain Nonfunctional Currency
Transactions (Section 988 Transactions).
OMB Number: 1545–1131.
Regulation: TD 8400.
Abstract: Internal Revenue Code
sections 988(c)(1)(D) and (E) allow
taxpayers to make elections concerning
the taxation of exchange gain or loss on
certain foreign currency denominated
transactions. In addition, Code sections
988(a)(1)(B) and 988(d) require
taxpayers to identify transactions which
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generate capital gain or loss or which
are hedges of other transactions. This
regulation provides guidance on making
the elections and complying with the
identification rules.
Current Actions: There are no changes
to the previously approved burden of
this existing collection.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households and business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
5,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 40
min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 3,333.
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: November 26, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018–26625 Filed 12–7–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project
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. Currently, the IRS is soliciting
comments concerning taxation of gain or loss from certain nonfunctional
currency transactions.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before February 8,
2019 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 regulation should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke, at
(202) 317-6009, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet
at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Currently, the IRS is seeking comments
concerning the following information collection tools, reporting, and
record-keeping requirements.
Title: Taxation of Gain or Loss from Certain Nonfunctional Currency
Transactions (Section 988 Transactions).
OMB Number: 1545-1131.
Regulation: TD 8400.
Abstract: Internal Revenue Code sections 988(c)(1)(D) and (E) allow
taxpayers to make elections concerning the taxation of exchange gain or
loss on certain foreign currency denominated transactions. In addition,
Code sections 988(a)(1)(B) and 988(d) require taxpayers to identify
transactions which generate capital gain or loss or which are hedges of
other transactions. This regulation provides guidance on making the
elections and complying with the identification rules.
Current Actions: There are no changes to the previously approved
burden of this existing collection.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households and business or other
for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 40 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,333.
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: November 26, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018-26625 Filed 12-7-18; 8:45 am]
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