[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 10 (Thursday, January 15, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 2181]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-00475]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Forms 12339, 12339-B,
12339-C, and 13775.
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, Public Law 104-13(44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning
Forms 12339, Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council Membership
Application; 12339-B, Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee
Membership Application, 12339-C, Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and
Government Entities--Membership Application, and Form 13775, Tax Check
Waiver.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before March 16, 2015
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Christie Preston, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Kerry Dennis,
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Membership Applications for Advisory Councils, IRSAC
(Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council), and IRPAC (Information
Reporting Program Advisory Committee), and Tax Check Waiver.
OMB Number: 1545-1791.
Form Numbers: 12339, 12339-B, 12339-C, & 13775.
Abstract: Form 12339-C was created to better solicit and maintain
all of the applicant information for those interested in becoming
members of these Advisory Councils. Form 12339 must be completed by
those individuals interested in applying for IRSAC. Form 12339-B must
be completed by those interested in applying for IRPAC. Each form is
submitted in conjunction with Form 13775, Tax Check Waiver, which
authorizes the Government Liaison Disclosure analysts to provide the
tax compliance check results to the appropriate IRS officials.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the forms at
this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households, and businesses or other
for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 550.
Estimated Time per Response: 50 min.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 492.
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: January 5, 2015.
Christie Preston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-00475 Filed 1-14-15; 8:45 am]
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