80_FR_37489 80 FR 37364 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project

80 FR 37364 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 125 (June 30, 2015)

Page Range37364-37364
FR Document2015-16055

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, PS-105-75 (TD 8348), Limitations on Percentage Depletion in the Case of Oil and Gas Wells (Section 1.613A- 3(l)).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 125 (Tuesday, June 30, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 125 (Tuesday, June 30, 2015)]
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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, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning an 
existing final regulation, PS-105-75 (TD 8348), Limitations on 
Percentage Depletion in the Case of Oil and Gas Wells (Section 1.613A-
3(l)).

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 31, 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 regulation should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke, 
Internal Revenue Service, room 6517, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Limitations on Percentage Depletion in the Case of Oil and 
Gas Wells.
    OMB Number: 1545-0919.
    Regulation Project Number: PS-105-75 (TD 8348).
    Abstract: Section 1.613A-3(1) of the regulation requires each 
partner to separately keep records of his or her share of the adjusted 
basis of partnership oil and gas property and requires each 
partnership, trust, estate, and operator to provide to certain persons 
the information necessary to compute depletion with respect to oil or 
gas.
    Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    The burden associated with this collection of information is 
reflected on Forms 1065, 1041, and 706.
    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: June 22, 2015.
Christie Preston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-16055 Filed 6-29-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke,                  information on respondents, including                     Abstract: Section 1.613A–3(1) of the
                                                    Internal Revenue Service, Room 6517,                    through the use of automated collection                regulation requires each partner to
                                                    1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,                           techniques or other forms of information               separately keep records of his or her
                                                    Washington, DC 20224, or through the                    technology; and (e) estimates of capital               share of the adjusted basis of
                                                    Internet at LaNita.VanDyke@irs.gov.                     or start-up costs and costs of operation,              partnership oil and gas property and
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              maintenance, and purchase of services                  requires each partnership, trust, estate,
                                                       Title: Clear Reflection of Income in                 to provide information.                                and operator to provide to certain
                                                    the Case of Hedging Transactions.                         Approved: June 22, 2015,                             persons the information necessary to
                                                       OMB Number: 1545–1412.                               Christie Preston,
                                                                                                                                                                   compute depletion with respect to oil or
                                                       Regulation Project Number: FI–54–93                                                                         gas.
                                                                                                            IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
                                                    (TD 8554).                                                                                                        Current Actions: There is no change to
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2015–16057 Filed 6–29–15; 8:45 am]
                                                       Abstract: This regulation provides                                                                          this existing regulation.
                                                                                                            BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                    guidance to taxpayers regarding when                                                                              Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                    gain or loss from common business                                                                              currently approved collection.
                                                    hedging transactions is recognized for                  DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                                Affected Public: Business or other for-
                                                    tax purposes and requires that the books                                                                       profit organizations.
                                                    and records maintained by a taxpayer                    Internal Revenue Service                                  The burden associated with this
                                                    disclose the method or methods used to                                                                         collection of information is reflected on
                                                    account for different types of hedging                  Proposed Collection; Comment                           Forms 1065, 1041, and 706.
                                                    transactions.                                           Request for Regulation Project                            The following paragraph applies to all
                                                       Current Actions: There is no change to                                                                      of the collections of information covered
                                                    this existing regulation.                               AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                                                                            Treasury.                                              by this notice:
                                                       Type of Review: Extension of a                                                                                 An agency may not conduct or
                                                    currently approved collection.                          ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                                                                                                                                   sponsor, and a person is not required to
                                                       Affected Public: Business or other for-              comments.
                                                                                                                                                                   respond to, a collection of information
                                                    profit organizations.                                                                                          unless the collection of information
                                                                                                            SUMMARY:   The Department of the
                                                       Estimated Number of Respondents:                                                                            displays a valid OMB control number.
                                                                                                            Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
                                                    110,000.                                                                                                       Books or records relating to a collection
                                                       Estimated Time per Respondent: 12                    to reduce paperwork and respondent
                                                                                                            burden, invites the general public and                 of information must be retained as long
                                                    minutes.                                                                                                       as their contents may become material
                                                       Estimated Total Annual Burden                        other Federal agencies to take this
                                                                                                            opportunity to comment on proposed                     in the administration of any internal
                                                    Hours: 22,000.                                                                                                 revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
                                                                                                            and/or continuing information
                                                       The following paragraph applies to all               collections, as required by the                        tax return information are confidential,
                                                    of the collections of information covered               Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                       as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
                                                    by this notice:                                         Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.                              Request For Comments: Comments
                                                       An agency may not conduct or                         3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is                  submitted in response to this notice will
                                                    sponsor, and a person is not required to                soliciting comments concerning an                      be summarized and/or included in the
                                                    respond to, a collection of information                 existing final regulation, PS–105–75 (TD               request for OMB approval. All
                                                    unless the collection of information                    8348), Limitations on Percentage                       comments will become a matter of
                                                    displays a valid OMB control number.                    Depletion in the Case of Oil and Gas                   public record. Comments are invited on:
                                                    Books or records relating to a collection               Wells (Section 1.613A–3(l)).                           (a) Whether the collection of
                                                    of information must be retained as long                                                                        information is necessary for the proper
                                                                                                            DATES: Written comments should be
                                                    as their contents may become material                                                                          performance of the functions of the
                                                    in the administration of any internal                   received on or before August 31, 2015
                                                                                                            to be assured of consideration.                        agency, including whether the
                                                    revenue law. Generally, tax returns and                                                                        information shall have practical utility;
                                                    tax return information are confidential,                ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
                                                                                                            to Christie Preston, Internal Revenue                  (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
                                                    as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                                                                                 of the burden of the collection of
                                                       Request For Comments: Comments                       Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
                                                                                                            Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.                      information; (c) ways to enhance the
                                                    submitted in response to this notice will                                                                      quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                    be summarized and/or included in the                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                                   information to be collected; (d) ways to
                                                    request for OMB approval. All                           Requests for additional information or                 minimize the burden of the collection of
                                                    comments will become a matter of                        copies of the regulation should be                     information on respondents, including
                                                    public record. Comments are invited on:                 directed to LaNita Van Dyke, Internal                  through the use of automated collection
                                                    (a) Whether the collection of                           Revenue Service, room 6517, 1111                       techniques or other forms of information
                                                    information is necessary for the proper                 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,                   technology; and (e) estimates of capital
                                                    performance of the functions of the                     DC 20224, or through the internet, at                  or start-up costs and costs of operation,
                                                    agency, including whether the                           LaNita.VanDyke@irs.gov.                                maintenance, and purchase of services
                                                    information shall have practical utility;               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                             to provide information.
                                                    (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate                 Title: Limitations on Percentage
                                                    of the burden of the collection of                                                                               Approved: June 22, 2015.
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                                                    information; (c) ways to enhance the                    Wells.                                                 Christie Preston,
                                                    quality, utility, and clarity of the                      OMB Number: 1545–0919.                               IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
                                                    information to be collected; (d) ways to                  Regulation Project Number: PS–105–                   [FR Doc. 2015–16055 Filed 6–29–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    minimize the burden of the collection of                75 (TD 8348).                                          BILLING CODE 4830–01–P




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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesWritten comments should be received on or before August 31, 2015 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of the regulation should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke, Internal Revenue Service, room 6517, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 37364 

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