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Proposed Extension of Information
Collection Request Submitted for
Public Comment; Comment Request
Concerning Deduction for Energy
Efficient Commercial Buildings
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
The Internal Revenue Service,
as part of its continuing effort to reduce
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paperwork and respondent burden,
invites the 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
deduction for energy efficient
commercial buildings.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before June 7, 2019 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulations should be
directed to R. Joseph Durbala, at Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20224, or through the internet, at
RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Deduction for Energy Efficient
Commercial Buildings.
OMB Number: 1545–2004.
Regulation Project Number: Notice
2006–52; Notice 2008–40.
Abstract: This notice sets forth a
process that allows the owner of energy
efficient commercial building property
to certify that the property satisfies the
requirements of section 179D(c)(1) and
(d). This notice also provides a
procedure whereby the developer of
computer software may certify to the
Internal Revenue Service that the
software is acceptable for use in
calculating energy and power
consumption for purposes of section
179D of the Code.
Current Actions: There is no change to
the burden previously approved by
OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, Businesses and other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
21,767.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 10
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 3,761.
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 if their contents may become
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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.
Desired Focus of Comments: The
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is
particularly interested in comments
that:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
• Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
• Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including using
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology, e.g., by
permitting electronic submissions of
responses.
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized and/or
included in the ICR for OMB approval
of the extension of the information
collection; they will also become a
matter of public record.
Approved: April 2, 2019.
R. Joseph Durbala,
IRS Tax Analyst.
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Proposed Extension of Information
Collection Request Submitted for
Public Comment; Comment Request
Concerning Form 8594 and Third-Party
Network Transactions
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 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
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Extension of Information Collection Request Submitted
for Public Comment; Comment Request Concerning Deduction for Energy
Efficient Commercial Buildings
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 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 deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 7, 2019 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Laurie Brimmer, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20224. Requests for additional information or copies of the regulations
should be directed to R. Joseph Durbala, at Internal Revenue Service,
Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or
through the internet, at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Deduction for Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings.
OMB Number: 1545-2004.
Regulation Project Number: Notice 2006-52; Notice 2008-40.
Abstract: This notice sets forth a process that allows the owner of
energy efficient commercial building property to certify that the
property satisfies the requirements of section 179D(c)(1) and (d). This
notice also provides a procedure whereby the developer of computer
software may certify to the Internal Revenue Service that the software
is acceptable for use in calculating energy and power consumption for
purposes of section 179D of the Code.
Current Actions: There is no change to the burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households, Businesses and other
for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 21,767.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,761.
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 if 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.
Desired Focus of Comments: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is
particularly interested in comments that:
Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
Minimize the burden of the collection of information on
those who are to respond, including using appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., by permitting electronic
submissions of responses.
Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized
and/or included in the ICR for OMB approval of the extension of the
information collection; they will also become a matter of public
record.
Approved: April 2, 2019.
R. Joseph Durbala,
IRS Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2019-06903 Filed 4-5-19; 8:45 am]
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