81 FR 66133 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 186 (September 26, 2016)

Page Range		66133-66134
FR Document		2016-23188

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 Form 706-QDT, U.S. Estate Tax Return for Qualified Domestic Trusts.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

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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 
Form 706-QDT, U.S. Estate Tax Return for Qualified Domestic Trusts.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 25, 
2016 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to LaNita Van 
Dyke, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: U.S. Estate Tax Return for Qualified Domestic Trusts.
    OMB Number: 1545-1212.
    Form Number: 706-QDT.
    Abstract: Is used by the trustee or the designated filer to compute 
and report the Federal estate tax imposed on qualified domestic trusts 
by Internal Revenue Code section 2056A. The IRS uses the information to 
enforce this tax and to verify that the tax has been properly computed.
    Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden 
previously approved by OMB.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households and business or other 
for-profit organizations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 80.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 4 hours 28 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 357.
    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: September 13, 2016.
Tuawana Pinkston,
Supervisory Tax Analyst.
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be directed to Kerry Dennis at Internal through the use of automated collection Current Actions: There are no changes
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 techniques or other forms of information being made to the regulation at this
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, technology; and (e) estimates of capital time.
DC 20224, or through the Internet at or start-up costs and costs of operation, Type of Review: Extension of a
Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov. maintenance, and purchase of services currently approved collection.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: to provide information. Affected Public: Individuals or
Title: Change in Minimum Funding Approved: September 13, 2016. households.
Method. Tuawana Pinkston, Estimated Number of Respondents:
OMB Number: 1545–1704. IRS Reports Clearance Officer. 10,000.
Revenue Procedure Number: Revenue [FR Doc. 2016–23133 Filed 9–23–16; 8:45 am] Estimated Time per Respondent: 30
Procedure 2000–41. BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
minutes.
Abstract: Revenue Procedure 2000–41 Estimated Total Annual Burden
provides a mechanism whereby a plan Hours: 5,000.
sponsor or plan administrator may DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY The following paragraph applies to all
obtain a determination from the Internal of the collections of information covered
Revenue Service that its proposed Internal Revenue Service by this notice:
change in the method of funding its An agency may not conduct or
pension plan(s) meets the standards of Proposed Collection; Comment sponsor, and a person is not required to
section 412 of the Internal Revenue Request for [REG–106542–98] T.D. respond to, a collection of information
Code. 9032 unless the collection of information
Current Actions: There are no changes AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), displays a valid OMB control number.
being made to the revenue procedure at Treasury. Books or records relating to a collection
this time. ACTION: Notice and request for of information must be retained as long
Type of Review: Extension of a comments. as their contents may become material
currently approved collection. in the administration of any internal
Affected Public: Business or other for- SUMMARY: The Department of the revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
profit organizations, not-for-profit Treasury, as part of its continuing effort tax return information are confidential,
institutions, and state, local or tribal to reduce paperwork and respondent as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
governments. burden, invites the general public and Request for Comments: Comments
Estimated Number of Respondents: other Federal agencies to take this submitted in response to this notice will
300. opportunity to comment on proposed be summarized and/or included in the
Estimated Time per Respondent: 18 and/or continuing information request for OMB approval. All
hours. collections, as required by the comments will become a matter of
Estimated Total Annual Burden Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, public record. Comments are invited on:
Hours: 5,400. Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. (a) Whether the collection of
The following paragraph applies to all 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is information is necessary for the proper
of the collections of information covered soliciting comments concerning REG– performance of the functions of the
by this notice: 106542–98, T.D. 9032, Election to Treat agency, including whether the
An agency may not conduct or Trust as Part of an Estate (§ 1.645–1). information shall have practical utility;
sponsor, and a person is not required to DATES: Written comments should be (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
respond to, a collection of information received on or before November 25, of the burden of the collection of
unless the collection of information 2016 to be assured of consideration. information; (c) ways to enhance the
displays a valid OMB control number. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments quality, utility, and clarity of the
Books or records relating to a collection to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue information to be collected; (d) ways to
of information must be retained as long Service, Room 6526, 111 Constitution minimize the burden of the collection of
as their contents may become material Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. information on respondents, including
in the administration of any internal FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: through the use of automated collection
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and Requests for additional information or techniques or other forms of information
tax return information are confidential, copies of this regulation should be technology; and (e) estimates of capital
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. directed to Sara Covington at Internal or start-up costs and costs of operation,
Request for Comments: Comments Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 maintenance, and purchase of services
submitted in response to this notice will Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, to provide information.
be summarized and/or included in the DC 20224, or through the Internet, at Approved: September 15, 2016.
request for OMB approval. All Sara.L.Covington@IRS.gov.
comments will become a matter of Tuawana Pinkston,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
public record. Comments are invited on: IRS Supervisory Tax Analyst.
Title: Election to Treat Trust as Part of
(a) Whether the collection of [FR Doc. 2016–23145 Filed 9–23–16; 8:45 am]
an Estate.
information is necessary for the proper OMB Number: 1545–1578. BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
performance of the functions of the Regulation Project Number: REG–
agency, including whether the 106542–98, T.D. 9032.
information shall have practical utility; Abstract: This regulation describes DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate the procedures and requirements for
of the burden of the collection of making an election to have certain Internal Revenue Service
information; (c) ways to enhance the revocable trusts treated and taxed as Proposed Collection; Comment
quality, utility, and clarity of the part of an estate. The Taxpayer Relief Request
information to be collected; (d) ways to Act of 1997 added section 646 to the
minimize the burden of the collection of Internal Revenue Code to permit the AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
information on respondents, including election. Treasury.

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66134 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 186 / Monday, September 26, 2016 / Notices

Notice and request for
ACTION: of information must be retained as long FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
comments. as their contents may become material Requests for additional information or
in the administration of any internal copies of the form and instructions
SUMMARY: The Department of the revenue law. Generally, tax returns and should be directed to Allan Hopkins, at
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort tax return information are confidential, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,
to reduce paperwork and respondent as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
burden, invites the general public and Request for Comments: Comments Washington, DC 20224, or through the
other Federal agencies to take this submitted in response to this notice will internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
opportunity to comment on proposed be summarized and/or included in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
and/or continuing information request for OMB approval. All Title: Carrier Summary Report.
collections, as required by the comments will become a matter of OMB Number: 1545–1733.
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, public record. Comments are invited on: Form Number: 720–CS.
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. (a) Whether the collection of Abstract: Representatives of the motor
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is information is necessary for the proper fuel industry, state governments, and
soliciting comments concerning Form performance of the functions of the the Federal government are working to
706–QDT, U.S. Estate Tax Return for agency, including whether the ensure compliance with excise taxes on
Qualified Domestic Trusts. information shall have practical utility; motor fuels. This joint effort has
DATES: Written comments should be (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate resulted in a system to track the
received on or before November 25, of the burden of the collection of
movement of all products to and from
2016 to be assured of consideration. information; (c) ways to enhance the
terminals. Form 720–CS is an
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments quality, utility, and clarity of the
information return that will be used by
to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue information to be collected; (d) ways to
carriers to report their monthly
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution minimize the burden of the collection of
deliveries and receipts of products to
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. information on respondents, including
and from terminals.
through the use of automated collection
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Current Actions: There are no changes
techniques or other forms of information
Requests for additional information or being made to this form.
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
copies of the form and instructions Type of Review: Extension of a
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke, currently approved collection.
maintenance, and purchase of services
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, Affected Public: Business or other for-
to provide information.
1111 Constitution Avenue NW., profit organizations.
Washington, DC 20224, or through the Approved: September 13, 2016. Estimated Number of Respondents:
internet at Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov. Tuawana Pinkston, 39,900.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Supervisory Tax Analyst. Estimated Time per Respondent: 5
Title: U.S. Estate Tax Return for [FR Doc. 2016–23188 Filed 9–23–16; 8:45 am] hours, 15 minutes.
Qualified Domestic Trusts. BILLING CODE 4830–01–P Estimated Total Annual Burden
OMB Number: 1545–1212. Hours: 209,418.
Form Number: 706–QDT. The following paragraph applies to all
Abstract: Is used by the trustee or the DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY of the collections of information covered
designated filer to compute and report by this notice:
the Federal estate tax imposed on Internal Revenue Service An agency may not conduct or
qualified domestic trusts by Internal sponsor, and a person is not required to
Proposed Collection; Comment
Revenue Code section 2056A. The IRS respond to, a collection of information
Request for Form 720–CS
uses the information to enforce this tax unless the collection of information
and to verify that the tax has been AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), displays a valid OMB control number.
properly computed. Treasury. Books or records relating to a collection
Current Actions: There is no change ACTION: Notice and request for of information must be retained as long
in the paperwork burden previously comments. as their contents may become material
approved by OMB. in the administration of any internal
Type of Review: Extension of a SUMMARY: The Department of the revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
currently approved collection. Treasury, as part of its continuing effort tax return information are confidential,
Affected Public: Individuals or to reduce paperwork and respondent as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
households and business or other for- burden, invites the general public and Request for Comments: Comments
profit organizations. other Federal agencies to take this submitted in response to this notice will
Estimated Number of Respondents: opportunity to comment on proposed be summarized and/or included in the
80. and/or continuing information request for OMB approval. All
Estimated Time per Respondent: 4 collections, as required by the comments will become a matter of
hours 28 minutes. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, public record. Comments are invited on:
Estimated Total Annual Burden Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. (a) Whether the collection of
Hours: 357. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is information is necessary for the proper
The following paragraph applies to all soliciting comments concerning Form performance of the functions of the
of the collections of information covered 720–CS, Carrier Summary Report. agency, including whether the
mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES

by this notice: DATES: Written comments should be information shall have practical utility;
An agency may not conduct or received on or before November 25, (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
sponsor, and a person is not required to 2016 to be assured of consideration. of the burden of the collection of
respond to, a collection of information ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments information; (c) ways to enhance the
unless the collection of information to Tuawana Pinkston, Internal Revenue quality, utility, and clarity of the
displays a valid OMB control number. Service, Room 6516, 1111 Constitution information to be collected; (d) ways to
Books or records relating to a collection Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. minimize the burden of the collection of

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Dates		Written comments should be received on or before November 25, 2016 to be assured of consideration.
Contact		Requests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to LaNita Van Dyke, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at [email protected]
FR Citation		81 FR 66133

81 FR 66133 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYInternal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 186 (September 26, 2016)

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service