Proposed Collection: Comment Request for Regulation Project
Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 26 (Thursday, February 9, 2017)
Federal Register Volume 82, Number 26 (Thursday, February 9, 2017)
Notices
Pages 10217-10218
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2017-02697
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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 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. Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning an optional 10-Year write-off of certain tax preferences.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 10, 2017 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the for and instructions should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Optional 10-Year Write-off of Certain Tax Preferences.
OMB Number:1545-1903.
Regulation Project Number: TD 9168.
Abstract: This collection of information is required by the IRS to verify compliance with section 59(e). This information will be used to determine whether the amount of tax has been calculated correctly.
Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households, Businesses and other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 10,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 1hour.
Estimated Total Annual Hours: 10,000.
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 throughthe 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: January 30, 2017.
Tuawana Pinkston,
Supervisory Tax Analyst.
FR Doc. 2017-02697 Filed 2-8-17; 8:45 am
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