80_FR_44570 80 FR 44427 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Notice

80 FR 44427 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Notice

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 143 (July 27, 2015)

Page Range44427-44427
FR Document2015-18381

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)). The IRS is soliciting comments concerning information collection requirements related to energy efficient homes credit; manufactured homes.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 143 (Monday, July 27, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 143 (Monday, July 27, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 44427]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-18381]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Notice

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)). The IRS is soliciting comments concerning information 
collection requirements related to energy efficient homes credit; 
manufactured homes.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 25, 
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 notice should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20224, or through the Internet, at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Notice 2008-36: Energy Efficient Homes Credit; Manufactured 
Homes.
    OMB Number: 1545-1994.
    Notice Number: Notice 2008-36.
    Abstract: This notice supersedes Notice 2006-28 by substantially 
republishing the guidance contained in that publication. This notice 
clarifies the meaning of the terms equivalent rating network and 
eligible contractor, and permits calculation procedures other than 
those identified in Notice 2006-28 to be used to calculate energy 
consumption. Finally, this notice clarifies the process for removing 
software from the list of approved software and reflects the extension 
of the tax credit through December 31, 2008. Notice 2006-28, as 
updated, provided guidance regarding the calculation of heating and 
cooling energy consumption for purposes of determining the eligibility 
of a manufactured home for the New Energy Efficient Home Credit under 
Internal Revenue Code Sec.  45L. Notice 2006-28 also provided guidance 
relating to the public list of software programs that may be used to 
calculate energy consumption. Guidance relating to dwelling units other 
than manufactured homes is provided in Notice 2008-35.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the notice at 
this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 15.
    Estimated Average Time per Respondent: 4 hrs.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 60.
    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: July 15, 2015.
Christie Preston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-18381 Filed 7-24-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P

Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 143 / Monday, July 27, 2015 / Notices 44427 Estimated Number of Respondents: other Federal agencies to take this Estimated Average Time per 300. opportunity to comment on proposed Respondent: 4 hrs. Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 and/or continuing information Estimated Total Annual Burden hour 52 minutes. collections, as required by the Hours: 60. Estimated Total Annual Burden Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, The following paragraph applies to all Hours: 558. Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. of the collections of information covered The following paragraph applies to all 3506(c)(2)(A)). The IRS is soliciting by this notice: of the collections of information covered comments concerning information An agency may not conduct or by this notice: collection requirements related to sponsor, and a person is not required to An agency may not conduct or energy efficient homes credit; respond to, a collection of information sponsor, and a person is not required to manufactured homes. unless the collection of information respond to, a collection of information DATES: Written comments should be displays a valid OMB control number. unless the collection of information received on or before September 25, Books or records relating to a collection displays a valid OMB control number. 2015 to be assured of consideration. of information must be retained as long Books or records relating to a collection as their contents may become material ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments of information must be retained as long in the administration of any internal to Christie Preston, Internal Revenue as their contents may become material revenue law. Generally, tax returns and Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution in the administration of any internal tax return information are confidential, Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. revenue law. Generally, tax returns and as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Request for Comments: Comments tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. Requests for additional information or submitted in response to this notice will Request for Comments: Comments copies of notice should be directed to be summarized and/or included in the submitted in response to this notice will Allan Hopkins, at Internal Revenue request for OMB approval. All be summarized and/or included in the Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution comments will become a matter of request for OMB approval. All Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or public record. comments will become a matter of through the Internet, at Comments are invited on: (a) Whether public record. Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov. the collection of information is Comments are invited on: (a) Whether SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: necessary for the proper performance of the collection of information is Title: Notice 2008–36: Energy the functions of the agency, including necessary for the proper performance of Efficient Homes Credit; Manufactured whether the information shall have the functions of the agency, including Homes. practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the whether the information shall have OMB Number: 1545–1994. agency’s estimate of the burden of the practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Notice Number: Notice 2008–36. collection of information; (c) ways to agency’s estimate of the burden of the Abstract: This notice supersedes enhance the quality, utility, and clarity collection of information; (c) ways to Notice 2006–28 by substantially of the information to be collected; (d) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity republishing the guidance contained in ways to minimize the burden of the of the information to be collected; (d) that publication. This notice clarifies collection of information on ways to minimize the burden of the the meaning of the terms equivalent respondents, including through the use collection of information on rating network and eligible contractor, of automated collection techniques or respondents, including through the use and permits calculation procedures other forms of information technology; of automated collection techniques or other than those identified in Notice and (e) estimates of capital or start-up other forms of information technology; 2006–28 to be used to calculate energy costs and costs of operation, and (e) estimates of capital or start-up consumption. Finally, this notice maintenance, and purchase of services costs and costs of operation, clarifies the process for removing to provide information. maintenance, and purchase of services software from the list of approved Approved: July 15, 2015. to provide information. software and reflects the extension of the tax credit through December 31, Christie Preston, Approved: July 16, 2015. IRS Reports Clearance Officer. 2008. Notice 2006–28, as updated, Christie Preston, provided guidance regarding the [FR Doc. 2015–18381 Filed 7–24–15; 8:45 am] IRS Reports Clearance Officer. calculation of heating and cooling BILLING CODE 4830–01–P [FR Doc. 2015–18364 Filed 7–24–15; 8:45 am] energy consumption for purposes of BILLING CODE 4830–01–P determining the eligibility of a manufactured home for the New Energy DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Efficient Home Credit under Internal DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Revenue Code § 45L. 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CollectionFederal Register
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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 September 25, 2015 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of notice should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet, at [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 44427 
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