Department of the Treasury August 30, 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The United States Mint has revised the requirements to become an Authorized Purchaser of American Eagle Gold Bullion Coins. The revised qualification requirements are documented in the revised ``Procedures to Qualify for Bulk Purchase of Gold Bullion Coins.'' (This document can be accessed at https://www.usmint.gov/consumer/ index.cfm?action=AmericanEagles) These changes apply to new applications effective immediately. Significant modifications include clarifications to the ``Purpose'' section and ``Marketing Support'' section, and adjustments to the ``Experienced Market-Maker in Gold Bullion Coins'' section and ``Tangible Net Worth'' section. Changes to the accounting certification requirements and agreement terms and conditions are also incorporated. A new section has been added entitled ``Right to Temporarily Refrain from the Review of New Applications,'' during periods in which the allocation of a bullion product is required. Other minor changes have been made which provide further clarifications to various production descriptions and/or the gold bullion coin program in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 5112(a)(7-11) and (i).

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 2848, 2848(SP) Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative.

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 an existing regulation, REG-147144-06, (TD 9446) Section 1.367(a)-8, Gain Recognition Agreements With Respect to Certain Transfers of Stock or Securities by United States Persons to Foreign Corporations.

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 13094, Recommendation for Juvenile Employment with the Internal Revenue Service.

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 an existing proposed regulations, PS-19-92 (Final) Carryover Allocations and Other Rules Relating to the Low-Income Housing Credit, TD 9420 Section 42 Utility Allowance Regulations Update.

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 an existing final regulation, CO-88-90 (TD 8530), Limitation on Net Operating Loss Carryforwards and Certain Built-In Losses Following Ownership Change; Special Rule for Value of a Loss Corporation Under the Jurisdiction of a Court in a Title 11 Case (Section 1.382-9).