Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form Project, 10263 [2020-03438]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 35 / Friday, February 21, 2020 / Notices Electronic Availability The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available on OFAC’s website (https://www.treasury.gov/ofac). Notice of OFAC Action(s) On February 18, 2020, OFAC determined that the property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following persons subject to U.S. jurisdiction are blocked under the relevant sanctions authorities listed below. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Entity 1. ROSNEFT TRADING S.A., Rue Place du Lac 2, 1204, Geneva, Switzerland; website www.rosneft.com; Executive Order 13662 Directive Determination—Subject to Directive 2; alt. 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CASIMIRO, Didier, Moscow, Russia; DOB 15 Nov 1966; POB Vilvoorde, Belgium; Gender Male (individual) [VENEZUELA–EO13850] (Linked To: ROSNEFT TRADING S.A.). Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(iv) of E.O. 13850, as amended by E.O. 13857, for having acted or purported to act for or on behalf of, directly or indirectly, ROSNEFT TRADING S.A., a person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13850. Dated: February 18, 2020. Andrea Gacki, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2020–03482 Filed 2–20–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:22 Feb 20, 2020 Jkt 250001 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 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 continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning tax information authorization and IRS disclosure authorization for victims of identity theft. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 21, 2020 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Dr. Philippe Thomas, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317–5751 or Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC 20224, or through the internet, at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Tax Information Authorization and IRS Disclosure Authorization for Victims of Identity Theft. OMB Number: 1545–1165. Form Number: Form 8821 and Form 8821–A. Abstract: Form 8821 is used to appoint someone to receive or inspect certain tax information. The information on the form is used to identify appointees and to ensure that confidential tax information is not divulged to unauthorized persons. Form 8821–A is an authorization signed by a taxpayer for the IRS to disclose returns and return information to local law enforcement in the event of a possible identity theft. Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the form at this time. However, the agency has updated the respondent estimates based on the most recent filing data. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-profit SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00117 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 10263 organizations, not for profit institutions, and farms. Form 8821: Estimated Number of Respondents: 672,990. Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hours, 3 minutes. Form 8821 A: Estimated Number of Respondents: 182. Estimated Time per Respondent: 9 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 708,181 hours. 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: February 14, 2020. Philippe Thomas, Supervisor Tax Analyst. [FR Doc. 2020–03438 Filed 2–20–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\21FEN1.SGM 21FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 35 (Friday, February 21, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 10263]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-03438]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 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 
continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning tax 
information authorization and IRS disclosure authorization for victims 
of identity theft.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 21, 2020 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Dr. Philippe Thomas, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 
20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317-
5751 or Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue 
NW, Washington DC 20224, or through the internet, at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Tax Information Authorization and IRS Disclosure 
Authorization for Victims of Identity Theft.
    OMB Number: 1545-1165.
    Form Number: Form 8821 and Form 8821-A.
    Abstract: Form 8821 is used to appoint someone to receive or 
inspect certain tax information. The information on the form is used to 
identify appointees and to ensure that confidential tax information is 
not divulged to unauthorized persons. Form 8821-A is an authorization 
signed by a taxpayer for the IRS to disclose returns and return 
information to local law enforcement in the event of a possible 
identity theft.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the form at 
this time. However, the agency has updated the respondent estimates 
based on the most recent filing data.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit organizations, not for profit institutions, and farms.
    Form 8821:
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 672,990.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hours, 3 minutes.
    Form 8821 A:
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 182.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 9 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 708,181 hours.
    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: February 14, 2020.
Philippe Thomas,
Supervisor Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2020-03438 Filed 2-20-20; 8:45 am]
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