80_FR_12595 80 FR 12550 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Special Projects Committee

80 FR 12550 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Special Projects Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 45 (March 9, 2015)

Page Range12550-12551
FR Document2015-05364

An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Special Projects Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 45 (Monday, March 9, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 45 (Monday, March 9, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12550-12551]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-05364]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Special Projects 
Committee

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Special 
Projects Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is 
soliciting public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving 
customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.

DATES: The meeting will be held Thursday, April 2, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Vinci at 1-888-912-1227 or 916-
974-5086.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) 
that a meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Special Projects 
Committee will be held Thursday, April 2, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern 
Time via teleconference. The public is invited to make oral comments or 
submit written statements for consideration. Due to limited conference 
lines, notification of intent to participate must be made with Kim 
Vinci. For more information please contact: Kim Vinci at 1-888-912-1227 
or 916-974-5086, TAP Office, 4330 Watt Ave, Sacramento, CA 95821, or 
contact us at the Web site: http://www.improveirs.org.
    The agenda will include a discussion on various special topics with 
IRS processes.

    Dated: March 3, 2015.
Otis Simpson,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
[FR Doc. 2015-05364 Filed 3-6-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  members will participate in                               Dated: March 3, 2015.                               SUMMARY:   An open meeting of the
                                                  subcommittees that channel their                        Otis Simpson,                                         Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer
                                                  feedback to the IRS through the Panel’s                 Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.             Communications Project Committee will
                                                  parent committee.                                       [FR Doc. 2015–05360 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am]            be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy
                                                     The IRS is seeking applicants who                    BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                Panel is soliciting public comments,
                                                  have an interest in good government, a                                                                        ideas, and suggestions on improving
                                                  personal commitment to volunteer                                                                              customer service at the Internal Revenue
                                                  approximately 200 to 300 hours a year,                  DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            Service.
                                                  and a desire to help improve IRS                                                                              DATES: The meeting will be held
                                                                                                          Internal Revenue Service                              Thursday, April 2, 2015.
                                                  customer service. To the extent possible,
                                                  the TAP Director will ensure that TAP                   Open Meeting of the Taxpayer                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  membership is balanced and represents                   Advocacy Panel Joint Committee                        Janice Spinks at 1–888–912–1227 or
                                                  a cross-section of the taxpaying public                                                                       (206) 946–3006.
                                                  with at least one member from each                      AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
                                                                                                          Treasury.                                             hereby given pursuant to section
                                                  state, the District of Columbia and
                                                  Puerto Rico in addition to one member                   ACTION: Notice of meeting.                            10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
                                                  representing international taxpayers.                   SUMMARY:   An open meeting of the                     Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)
                                                  Potential candidates must be U.S.                       Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Joint                         that an open meeting of the Taxpayer
                                                  citizens and must pass an IRS tax                       Committee will be conducted. The                      Advocacy Panel Taxpayer
                                                  compliance check and a Federal Bureau                   Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting                 Communications Project Committee will
                                                  of Investigation background                             public comments, ideas, and                           be held Thursday, April 2, 2015, at 3:00
                                                  investigation. Federally-registered                     suggestions on improving customer                     p.m. Eastern Time via teleconference.
                                                  lobbyists cannot be members of the                      service at the Internal Revenue Service.              The public is invited to make oral
                                                  TAP.                                                                                                          comments or submit written statements
                                                                                                          DATES: The meeting will be held
                                                                                                                                                                for consideration. Due to limited
                                                     TAP members are a diverse group of                   Wednesday, April 29, 2015.
                                                                                                                                                                conference lines, notification of intent
                                                  citizens who represent the interests of                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa
                                                                                                                                                                to participate must be made with Janice
                                                  taxpayers from their respective                         Billups at 1–888–912–1227 or (214)                    Spinks. For more information please
                                                  geographic locations by providing                       413–6523.                                             contact: Janice Spinks at 1–888–912–
                                                  feedback from a taxpayer’s perspective                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is                  1227 or 206–946–3006, or write TAP
                                                  on ways to improve IRS customer                         hereby given pursuant to section                      Office, 915 2nd Avenue, MS W–406,
                                                  service and administration of the federal               10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory                      Seattle, WA 98174, or post comments to
                                                  tax system, and by identifying grassroots               Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)                   the Web site: http://www.improveirs.org.
                                                  taxpayer issues. Members should have                    that an open meeting of the Taxpayer                    The committee will be discussing
                                                  good communication skills and be able                   Advocacy Panel Joint Committee will be                various issues related to Taxpayer
                                                  to speak to taxpayers about the TAP and                 held Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at 1:00               Communications and public input is
                                                  TAP activities, while clearly                           p.m. Eastern Time via teleconference.                 welcome.
                                                  distinguishing between TAP positions                    The public is invited to make oral
                                                                                                                                                                  Dated: March 3, 2015.
                                                  and their personal viewpoints.                          comments or submit written statements
                                                                                                          for consideration. For more information               Otis Simpson,
                                                     Interested applicants should visit the                                                                     Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
                                                                                                          please contact Lisa Billups at 1–888–
                                                  TAP Web site at www.improveirs.org for
                                                                                                          912–1227 or 214–413–6523, or write                    [FR Doc. 2015–05363 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  more information about the TAP. To
                                                                                                          TAP Office 1114 Commerce Street,                      BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                  complete an on-line application visit
                                                                                                          Dallas, TX 75242–1021, or post
                                                  www.usajobs.gov or call the TAP toll-
                                                                                                          comments to the Web site: http://
                                                  free number, 1–888–912–1227, if they                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                                                                          www.improveirs.org.
                                                  have questions about TAP membership.                      The agenda will include various
                                                  The opening date for submitting                         committee issues for submission to the                Internal Revenue Service
                                                  applications is March 9, 2015, and the                  IRS and other TAP related topics. Public
                                                  deadline for submitting applications is                                                                       Open Meeting of the Taxpayer
                                                                                                          input is welcomed.
                                                  April 19, 2015. Interviews may be held.                                                                       Advocacy Panel Special Projects
                                                  The Department of the Treasury will                       Dated: March 3, 2015.                               Committee
                                                  review the recommended candidates                       Otis Simpson,
                                                                                                          Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
                                                                                                                                                                AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                  and make final selections. New TAP                                                                            Treasury.
                                                  members will serve a three-year term                    [FR Doc. 2015–05361 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                  starting in December 2015. (Note:                       BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                  highly-ranked applicants not selected as                                                                      SUMMARY:   An open meeting of the
                                                  members may be placed on a roster of                                                                          Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Special
                                                  alternates who will be eligible to fill                 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            Projects Committee will be conducted.
                                                  future vacancies that may occur on the                                                                        The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is
                                                                                                          Internal Revenue Service
                                                  Panel.)                                                                                                       soliciting public comments, ideas, and
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                                                     Questions regarding the selection of                 Open meeting of the Taxpayer                          suggestions on improving customer
                                                  TAP members may be directed to Lisa                     Advocacy Panel Taxpayer                               service at the Internal Revenue Service.
                                                  Billups, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel,                       Communications Project Committee                      DATES: The meeting will be held
                                                  Internal Revenue Service, 1111                                                                                Thursday, April 2, 2015.
                                                                                                          AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                  Constitution Avenue NW., TA:TAP                         Treasury.                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim
                                                  Room 1509, Washington, DC 20224, or                                                                           Vinci at 1–888–912–1227 or 916–974–
                                                                                                          ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                  214–413–6523 (not a toll-free call).                                                                          5086.


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                                                                                 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 45 / Monday, March 9, 2015 / Notices                                              12551

                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Notice is                Counsel, Department of the Treasury                   L.L.C.; a.k.a. ALKARIM FOR TRADE
                                                  hereby given pursuant to section                        (not toll free numbers).                              AND INDUSTRY; a.k.a. MOHD. WAEL
                                                  10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            ABDULKARIM & PARTNERS CO.; a.k.a.
                                                  Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)                                                                           WAEL ABDULKARIM AND
                                                  that a meeting of the Taxpayer                          Electronic and Facsimile Availability                 PARTNERS), Abu Rumaneh, Ibn Al
                                                  Advocacy Panel Special Projects                            The Specially Designated Nationals                 Haytham St., Besides Indian Embassy,
                                                  Committee will be held Thursday, April                  and Blocked Persons List and additional               Building No. 7, 1st Floor, Office No. 5,
                                                  2, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time via                  information concerning OFAC sanctions                 Damascus, Syria; Jaber Bin Hayan St.
                                                  teleconference. The public is invited to                programs are available on OFAC’s Web                  No. 162, Akkad & Sufi Bldg No. 1, 1st
                                                  make oral comments or submit written                    site (www.treas.gov/ofac). Certain                    Floor, Damascus, Syria; P.O. Box 5797,
                                                  statements for consideration. Due to                    general information pertaining to                     Damascus, Syria; P.O. Box 30693,
                                                  limited conference lines, notification of               OFAC’s sanctions programs is also                     Damascus, Syria; Adra-Tal El Kordi
                                                  intent to participate must be made with                 available via facsimile through a 24-                 Triangle PC, Damascus 30693, Syria;
                                                  Kim Vinci. For more information please                  hour fax-on-demand service, tel.: 202/                Riyad El Solh Street, Beirut 12347,
                                                  contact: Kim Vinci at 1–888–912–1227                    622–0077.                                             Lebanon; Web site
                                                  or 916–974–5086, TAP Office, 4330                                                                             abdulkarimgroup.com [SYRIA] (Linked
                                                                                                          Notice of OFAC Actions
                                                  Watt Ave, Sacramento, CA 95821, or                                                                            To: PANGATES INTERNATIONAL
                                                  contact us at the Web site: http://                       On December 17, 2014, OFAC blocked                  CORPORATION LIMITED)
                                                  www.improveirs.org.                                     the property and interests in property of                2. BLUEMARINE SA (a.k.a. BLUE
                                                     The agenda will include a discussion                 the following 11 persons pursuant to                  MARINE SHIPPING AGENCY S.A.;
                                                  on various special topics with IRS                      E.O. 13582, ‘‘Blocking Property of the                a.k.a. BLUEMARINE AG; a.k.a.
                                                  processes.                                              Government of Syria and Prohibiting                   BLUEMARINE LTD), Lindenstrasse 2,
                                                                                                          Certain Transactions with Respect to                  Baar 6340, Switzerland [SYRIA] [FSE–
                                                    Dated: March 3, 2015.                                 Syria’’:                                              SY]
                                                  Otis Simpson,
                                                                                                          Individuals                                              3. MAXIMA MIDDLE EAST
                                                  Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
                                                                                                                                                                TRADING CO., P.O. Box 122925,
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–05364 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am]                 1. ABDULKARIM, Wael (a.k.a.
                                                                                                                                                                Sharjah Airport International Free Zone,
                                                  BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                  ABDULKARIM, Mohammad Wael),
                                                                                                                                                                SAIF Lounge, Sharjah, United Arab
                                                                                                          Dubai, United Arab Emirates; DOB
                                                                                                                                                                Emirates; Suite 13, First Floor Oliaji
                                                                                                          1973; POB Damascus, Syria; nationality
                                                                                                                                                                Trade Centre, Francis Rachel Street,
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                              Syria; Managing Director, Pangates
                                                                                                                                                                Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles [SYRIA]
                                                                                                          International Corp. Ltd.; General
                                                  Office of Foreign Assets Control                                                                              (Linked To: ABDULKARIM GROUP;
                                                                                                          Manager, Pangates International Corp.
                                                                                                                                                                Linked To: PANGATES
                                                                                                          Ltd.; Director, Abdulkarim Group
                                                  Sanctions Actions Pursuant to                                                                                 INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
                                                                                                          (individual) [SYRIA] (Linked To:
                                                  Executive Orders 13382, 13572, 13573,                                                                         LIMITED)
                                                                                                          PANGATES INTERNATIONAL
                                                  13582, and 13608                                                                                                 4. RIXO INTERNATIONAL TRADING
                                                                                                          CORPORATION LIMITED; Linked To:
                                                                                                                                                                LTD., Lindenstrasse 2, Baar 6340,
                                                  AGENCY:  Office of Foreign Assets                       ABDULKARIM GROUP)
                                                                                                             2. BARQAWI, Ahmad (a.k.a. AL–                      Switzerland; Web site http://
                                                  Control, Treasury Department.                                                                                 www.rixointernational.com [SYRIA]
                                                                                                          BARQAWI, Ahmad; a.k.a. BARQAWI,
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                         Ahmad Abed Allah; a.k.a. BARQAWI,                     [FSE–SY]
                                                                                                          Ahmad Abedallah; a.k.a. BARQAWI,                         5. SKIRRON HOLDING SA (a.k.a.
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Treasury Department’s                    Ahmed; a.k.a. ‘‘BARQAWI, Hamodeh’’),                  SKIRRON HOLDING AG), Lindenstrasse
                                                  Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)                 Dubai, United Arab Emirates; DOB                      2, Baar 6340, Switzerland [SYRIA]
                                                  is publishing the names of 37 persons                   1985; POB Damascus, Syria; General                       6. STAROIL B.V. (a.k.a. STAROIL
                                                  whose property and interests in                         Manager, Pangates International Corp.                 S.A.), Wilhelminastraat 43 A, Haarlem
                                                  property are blocked pursuant to one or                 Ltd.; General Manager, Maxima Middle                  2011 VK, Netherlands; 30 A Rte de
                                                  more of the following authorities:                      East Trading Co. (individual) [SYRIA]                 Chene, Geneva 1208, Switzerland;
                                                  Executive Order (E.O.) 13382, E.O.                      (Linked To: PANGATES                                  Registration ID 819860578
                                                  13572, E.O. 13573, and E.O. 13582.                      INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION                             (Netherlands); V.A.T. Number NL
                                                  OFAC is also publishing the names of                    LIMITED; Linked To: MAXIMA                            819860578B01 (Netherlands);
                                                  six persons upon which measures have                    MIDDLE EAST TRADING CO.)                              Commercial Registry Number 34311024
                                                  also been imposed pursuant to E.O.                         3. BEKTAS, Halis; DOB 13 Feb 1966;                 (Netherlands) [SYRIA] [FSE–SY]
                                                  13608.                                                  citizen Switzerland; Passport X0906223                   Also on December 17, 2014, OFAC
                                                                                                          (Switzerland) (individual) [SYRIA]                    prohibited all transactions or dealings,
                                                  DATES: OFAC’s actions described in this
                                                                                                          [FSE–SY]                                              whether direct or indirect, involving the
                                                  notice were effective December 17,
                                                                                                             4. HOLLEBRAND, Alexander (a.k.a.                   following six persons, including any
                                                  2014, October 16, 2014, July 9, 2014,
                                                                                                          HOLLEBRAND, Sander); DOB 20 Dec                       exporting, reexporting, importing,
                                                  and May 8, 2014, as further specified
                                                                                                          1954; POB Netherlands (individual)                    selling, purchasing, transporting,
                                                  below.
                                                                                                          [SYRIA] [FSE–SY]                                      swapping, brokering, approving,
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                           5. VAN MAZIJK, Paul; DOB 24 Jan                    financing, facilitating or guaranteeing,
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                                                  Associate Director for Global Targeting,                1958; Passport NSK7K05F4                              in or related to any (i) goods, services,
                                                  tel.: 202/622–2420, Assistant Director                  (Netherlands) (individual) [SYRIA]                    or technology in or intended for the
                                                  for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation,                  [FSE–SY]                                              United States, or (ii) any goods, services,
                                                  tel.: 202/622–2490, Assistant Director                                                                        or technology provided by or to United
                                                  for Licensing, tel.: 202/622–2480, Office               Entities                                              States persons, wherever located,
                                                  of Foreign Assets Control, or Chief                       1. ABDULKARIM GROUP (a.k.a.                         pursuant to E.O. 13608, ‘‘Prohibiting
                                                  Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), tel.:                 ABD–AL–KARIM GROUP; a.k.a.                            Certain Transactions With and
                                                  202/622–2410, Office of the General                     ALKARIM FOR TRADE & INDUSTRY                          Suspending Entry Into the United States


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Document Created: 2015-12-18 12:05:47
Document Modified: 2015-12-18 12:05:47
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held Thursday, April 2, 2015.
ContactKim Vinci at 1-888-912-1227 or 916- 974-5086.
FR Citation80 FR 12550 

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