80_FR_64710 80 FR 64505 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 2011-4, Revenue Procedure 2011-5, Revenue Procedure 2011-6, and Revenue Procedure 2011-8

80 FR 64505 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 2011-4, Revenue Procedure 2011-5, Revenue Procedure 2011-6, and Revenue Procedure 2011-8

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 205 (October 23, 2015)

Page Range64505-64506
FR Document2015-26934

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 Revenue Procedure 2011-4 (Letter Rulings), Revenue Procedure 2011-5 (Technical Advice), Revenue Procedure 2011-6 (Determination Letters), and Revenue Procedure 2011-8 (User Fees).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 205 (Friday, October 23, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 205 (Friday, October 23, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64505-64506]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-26934]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Revenue Procedure 2011-
4, Revenue Procedure 2011-5, Revenue Procedure 2011-6, and Revenue 
Procedure 2011-8

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 
Revenue Procedure 2011-4 (Letter Rulings), Revenue Procedure 2011-5 
(Technical Advice), Revenue Procedure 2011-6 (Determination Letters), 
and Revenue Procedure 2011-8 (User Fees).

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before December 22, 
2015 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Elaine Christophe, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the revenue procedures 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: Revenue Procedure 2011-4 (Letter Rulings), Revenue Procedure 
2011-5 (Technical Advice), Revenue Procedure 2011-6 (Determination 
Letters), and Revenue Procedure 2011-8 (User Fees).
    OMB Number: 1545-1520.

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    Revenue Procedure Number: Revenue Procedure 2011-4, Revenue 
Procedure 2011-5, Revenue Procedure 2011-6, and Revenue Procedure 2011-
8.
    Abstract: The information requested in these revenue procedures is 
required to enable the Office of the Division Commissioner (Tax Exempt 
and Government Entities) of the Internal Revenue Service to give advice 
on filing letter ruling, determination letter, and technical advice 
requests, to process such requests, and to determine the amount of any 
user fees.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to these revenue 
procedures at this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit organizations, not-for-profit institutions, farms, and state, 
local or tribal governments.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 83,074.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 2 hours, 8 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 178,146.
    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: October 13, 2015.
Elaine Christophe,
OMB Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-26934 Filed 10-22-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  (iii) has no pending or threatened                      will be modified only after due notice                sessions, please visit the CDFI Fund’s
                                                  litigation that would materially affect its             to Allocatees.                                        Web site at https://www.cdfifund.gov.
                                                  ability to enter into and carry out the
                                                                                                          VII. Agency Contacts                                    Authority: 26 U.S.C. 45D; 31 U.S.C. 321; 26
                                                  activities specified in the Allocation
                                                  Agreement; and (iv) is not in default of                   The CDFI Fund will provide                         CFR 1.45D–1.
                                                  its articles of incorporation, bylaws or                programmatic and information                            Dated: October 20, 2015.
                                                  other organizational documents, or any                  technology support related to the                     Mary Ann Donovan,
                                                  agreements with the Federal                             allocation application between the                    Director, Community Development Financial
                                                  government.                                             hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET                   Institutions Fund.
                                                     If an Allocatee identifies Subsidiary                through December 14, 2015. The CDFI                   [FR Doc. 2015–26971 Filed 10–22–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  Allocatees, the CDFI Fund reserves the                  Fund will not respond to phone calls or
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE 4810–70–P
                                                  right to require an Allocatee to provide                emails concerning the application that
                                                  supporting documentation evidencing                     are received after 5:00 p.m. ET on
                                                  that it Controls such entities prior to                 December 14, 2015 until after the                     DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                  entering into an Allocation Agreement                   allocation application deadline of
                                                  with the Allocatee and its Subsidiary                   December 16, 2015. Applications and                   Internal Revenue Service
                                                  Allocatees. The CDFI Fund reserves the                  other information regarding the CDFI
                                                  right, in its sole discretion, to rescind its           Fund and its programs may be obtained                 Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                  allocation award if the Allocatee fails to              from the CDFI Fund’s Web site at                      Request for Revenue Procedure 2011–
                                                  return the Allocation Agreement, signed                 https://www.cdfifund.gov. The CDFI                    4, Revenue Procedure 2011–5,
                                                  by the authorized representative of the                 Fund will post on its Web site responses              Revenue Procedure 2011–6, and
                                                  Allocatee, and/or provide the CDFI                      to questions of general applicability                 Revenue Procedure 2011–8
                                                  Fund with any other requested                           regarding the NMTC Program.
                                                  documentation, including an approved                       A. Information technology support:                 AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                  legal opinion, within the deadlines set                 Technical support can be obtained by                  Treasury.
                                                  by the CDFI Fund.                                       calling (202) 653–0422 or by email at                 ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                     C. Fees: The CDFI Fund reserves the                  ithelpdesk@cdfi.treas.gov. People who                 comments.
                                                  right, in accordance with applicable                    have visual or mobility impairments
                                                  Federal law and, if authorized, to charge               that prevent them from accessing the                  SUMMARY:   The Department of the
                                                  allocation reservation and/or                           Low-Income Community maps using the                   Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
                                                  compliance monitoring fees to all                       CDFI Fund’s Web site should call (202)                to reduce paperwork and respondent
                                                  entities receiving NMTC allocations.                    653–0422 for assistance. These are not                burden, invites the general public and
                                                  Prior to imposing any such fee, the CDFI                toll free numbers.                                    other Federal agencies to take this
                                                  Fund will publish additional                               B. Programmatic support: If you have               opportunity to comment on proposed
                                                  information concerning the nature and                   any questions about the programmatic                  and/or continuing information
                                                  amount of the fee.                                      requirements of this NOAA, contact the                collections, as required by the
                                                     D. Reporting: The CDFI Fund will                     CDFI Fund’s NMTC Program Manager                      Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
                                                  collect information, on at least an                     by email at cdfihelp@cdfi.treas.gov; or               Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
                                                  annual basis from all Applicants that are               by telephone at (202) 653–0421. These                 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is
                                                  awarded NMTC allocations and/or are                     are not toll-free numbers.                            soliciting comments concerning
                                                  recipients of QLICIs, including such                       C. Administrative support: If you have             Revenue Procedure 2011–4 (Letter
                                                  audited financial statements and                        any questions regarding the                           Rulings), Revenue Procedure 2011–5
                                                  opinions of counsel as the CDFI Fund                    administrative requirements of this                   (Technical Advice), Revenue Procedure
                                                  deems necessary or desirable, in its sole               NOAA, contact the CDFI Fund’s NMTC                    2011–6 (Determination Letters), and
                                                  discretion. The CDFI Fund will require                  Program Manager by email at cdfihelp@                 Revenue Procedure 2011–8 (User Fees).
                                                  the Applicant to retain information as                  cdfi.treas.gov, or by telephone at (202)              DATES: Written comments should be
                                                  the CDFI Fund deems necessary or                        653–0421. These are not toll free                     received on or before December 22, 2015
                                                  desirable and shall provide such                        numbers.                                              to be assured of consideration.
                                                  information to the CDFI Fund when                          D. IRS support: For questions                      ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
                                                  requested to monitor each Allocatee’s                   regarding the tax aspects of the NMTC                 to Elaine Christophe, Internal Revenue
                                                  compliance with the provisions of its                   Program, contact Jian Grant and James                 Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
                                                  Allocation Agreement and to assess the                  Holmes, Office of the Associate Chief                 Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
                                                  impact of the NMTC Program in Low-                      Counsel (Passthroughs and Special
                                                  Income Communities. The CDFI Fund                                                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          Industries), IRS, by telephone at (202)
                                                  may also provide such information to                                                                          Requests for additional information or
                                                                                                          317–4137, or by facsimile at (202) 317–
                                                  the IRS in a manner consistent with IRC                                                                       copies of the revenue procedures should
                                                                                                          6731. These are not toll free numbers.
                                                  § 6103 so that the IRS may determine,                                                                         be directed to Allan Hopkins, at Internal
                                                                                                          Applicants wishing formal ruling
                                                  among other things, whether the                                                                               Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
                                                                                                          request should see IRS Internal Revenue
                                                  Allocatee has used substantially all of                                                                       Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
                                                                                                          Bulletin 2015–1, issued January 2, 2015.
                                                  the proceeds of each QEI raised through                                                                       DC 20224, or through the Internet, at
                                                  its NMTC allocation to make QLICIs.                     VIII. Information Sessions                            Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
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                                                  The Allocation Agreement shall further                    In connection with this NOAA, the                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  describe the Allocatee’s reporting                      CDFI Fund may conduct one or more                       Title: Revenue Procedure 2011–4
                                                  requirements.                                           information sessions that will be                     (Letter Rulings), Revenue Procedure
                                                     The CDFI Fund reserves the right, in                 produced in Washington, DC and                        2011–5 (Technical Advice), Revenue
                                                  its sole discretion, to modify these                    broadcast over the internet via                       Procedure 2011–6 (Determination
                                                  reporting requirements if it determines                 webcasting as well as telephone                       Letters), and Revenue Procedure
                                                  it to be appropriate and necessary;                     conference calls. For further information             2011–8 (User Fees).
                                                  however, such reporting requirements                    on these upcoming information                           OMB Number: 1545–1520.


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                                                     Revenue Procedure Number: Revenue                      Approved: October 13, 2015.                         notice required to be provided if a plan
                                                  Procedure 2011–4, Revenue Procedure                     Elaine Christophe,                                    sponsor makes an election under section
                                                  2011–5, Revenue Procedure 2011–6, and                   OMB Reports Clearance Officer.                        204. Revenue Procedure 2009–43
                                                  Revenue Procedure 2011–8.                               [FR Doc. 2015–26934 Filed 10–22–15; 8:45 am]          provides follow-up guidance to Notice
                                                     Abstract: The information requested                  BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                2009–31. This new guidance describes
                                                  in these revenue procedures is required                                                                       procedures for revoking elections under
                                                  to enable the Office of the Division                                                                          WRERA.
                                                  Commissioner (Tax Exempt and                            DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                               Current Actions: Renewal of OMB
                                                  Government Entities) of the Internal                                                                          approval. There is no change to the
                                                  Revenue Service to give advice on filing                Internal Revenue Service                              paperwork burden previously approved
                                                  letter ruling, determination letter, and                                                                      by OMB.
                                                  technical advice requests, to process                   Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                  such requests, and to determine the                     Request for Notice 2009–31 and                           Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                  amount of any user fees.                                Revenue Procedure 2009–43                             currently approved collection.
                                                     Current Actions: There are no changes                                                                         Affected Public: State, local, or tribal
                                                                                                          AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                  being made to these revenue procedures                                                                        governments.
                                                                                                          Treasury.
                                                  at this time.                                                                                                    Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                     Type of Review: Extension of a                       ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                                                                          comments.                                             1,600.
                                                  currently approved collection.
                                                     Affected Public: Individuals or                                                                               Estimated Average Time Per
                                                  households, business or other for-profit                SUMMARY:   The Department of the                      Respondent: 1 hour.
                                                  organizations, not-for-profit institutions,             Treasury, as part of its continuing effort               Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                                  farms, and state, local or tribal                       to reduce paperwork and respondent                    Hours: 1,600.
                                                  governments.                                            burden, invites the general public and
                                                                                                          other Federal agencies to take this                      The following paragraph applies to all
                                                     Estimated Number of Respondents:                                                                           of the collections of information covered
                                                  83,074.                                                 opportunity to comment on proposed
                                                                                                          and/or continuing information                         by this notice:
                                                     Estimated Time per Respondent: 2
                                                  hours, 8 minutes.                                       collections, as required by the                          An agency may not conduct or
                                                     Estimated Total Annual Burden                        Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                      sponsor, and a person is not required to
                                                  Hours: 178,146.                                         Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.                          respond to, a collection of information
                                                     The following paragraph applies to all               3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is                 unless the collection of information
                                                  of the collections of information covered               soliciting comments concerning Notice                 displays a valid OMB control number.
                                                  by this notice:                                         2009–31, Election and Notice                          Books or records relating to a collection
                                                     An agency may not conduct or                         Procedures for Multiemployer Plans                    of information must be retained as long
                                                  sponsor, and a person is not required to                under Sections 204 and 205 of WRERA                   as their contents may become material
                                                  respond to, a collection of information                 and Revenue Procedure 2009–43,                        in the administration of any internal
                                                  unless the collection of information                    Revocation of Elections by                            revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
                                                  displays a valid OMB control number.                    Multiemployer Plans to Freeze Funded                  tax return information are confidential,
                                                  Books or records relating to a collection               Status under section 204 of WRERA.                    as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
                                                  of information must be retained as long                 DATES: Written comments should be                        Request for Comments: Comments
                                                  as their contents may become material                   received on or before December 22, 2015               submitted in response to this notice will
                                                  in the administration of any internal                   to be assured of consideration.                       be summarized and/or included in the
                                                  revenue law. Generally, tax returns and                 ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments                request for OMB approval. All
                                                  tax return information are confidential,                to Elaine Christophe, Internal Revenue                comments will become a matter of
                                                  as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                          Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution                 public record. Comments are invited on:
                                                     Request for Comments: Comments                       Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.                     (a) Whether the collection of
                                                  submitted in response to this notice will                                                                     information is necessary for the proper
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  be summarized and/or included in the                                                                          performance of the functions of the
                                                  request for OMB approval. All                           Requests for additional information or
                                                                                                          copies of notice should be directed to                agency, including whether the
                                                  comments will become a matter of                                                                              information shall have practical utility;
                                                  public record. Comments are invited on:                 Allan Hopkins, at Internal Revenue
                                                                                                          Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution                 (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
                                                  (a) Whether the collection of                                                                                 of the burden of the collection of
                                                  information is necessary for the proper                 Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or
                                                                                                          through the internet, at                              information; (c) ways to enhance the
                                                  performance of the functions of the                                                                           quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                  agency, including whether the                           Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                information to be collected; (d) ways to
                                                  information shall have practical utility;               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            minimize the burden of the collection of
                                                  (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate                 Title: Election and Notice Procedures               information on respondents, including
                                                  of the burden of the collection of                      for Multiemployer Plans under Sections                through the use of automated collection
                                                  information; (c) ways to enhance the                    204 and 205 of WRERA.                                 techniques or other forms of information
                                                  quality, utility, and clarity of the                      OMB Number: 1545–2141.                              technology; and (e) estimates of capital
                                                  information to be collected; (d) ways to                  Notice Number: Notice 2009–31 and                   or start-up costs and costs of operation,
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                                                  minimize the burden of the collection of                Revenue Procedure 2009–43.                            maintenance, and purchase of services
                                                  information on respondents, including                     Abstract: Notice 2009–31 provides                   to provide information.
                                                  through the use of automated collection                 guidance for sponsors of multiemployer
                                                  techniques or other forms of information                defined benefit plans relating to the                   Approved: October 13, 2015.
                                                  technology; and (e) estimates of capital                elections described in sections 204 and               Elaine Christophe,
                                                  or start-up costs and costs of operation,               205 of the Worker, Retiree, and                       IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
                                                  maintenance, and purchase of services                   Employer Recovery Act of 2008, Public                 [FR Doc. 2015–26933 Filed 10–22–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  to provide information.                                 Law 110–458 (WRERA), and on the                       BILLING CODE 4830–01–P




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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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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 December 22, 2015 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of the revenue procedures 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 64505 

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