83 FR 23339 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 97 (May 18, 2018)

Page Range		23339-23339
FR Document		2018-10622

The Internal Revenue Service, 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 continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning inspection of applications for tax exemption and applications for determination letters for pension and other plans.

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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 Internal Revenue Service, 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 
continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning 
inspection of applications for tax exemption and applications for 
determination letters for pension and other plans.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 17, 2018 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Laurie Brimmer, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 
20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317-
5751 or Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue 
NW, Washington DC 20224, or through the internet, at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Inspection of Applications for Tax Exemption and 
Applications for Determination Letters for Pension and Other Plans.
    OMB Number: 1545-0817.
    Regulation Project Number: T.D. 7845.
    Abstract: Internal Revenue Code section 6104 requires applications 
for tax exempt status, annual reports of private foundations, and 
certain portions of returns to be open for public inspection. Some 
information may be withheld from disclosure. The Internal Revenue 
Service needs the required information to comply with requests for 
public inspection.
    Current Actions: There are no changes to the paperwork burden 
previously approved by OMB.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit organizations, not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government, 
and state, local or tribal government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 42,370.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 12 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 8,538.
    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: May 9, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
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Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) program and DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Estimated Time per Respondent: 12
provides instructions on how to apply minutes.
for a LITC grant award. The IRS will Internal Revenue Service Estimated Total Annual Burden
review the information provided by Hours: 8,538.
applicants to determine whether to Proposed Collection; Comment
The following paragraph applies to all
award grants for the Low-Income Request for Regulation Project
of the collections of information covered
Taxpayer Clinics. AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), by this notice.
Current Actions: There are no changes Treasury. An agency may not conduct or
being made to the burden associated ACTION: Notice and request for sponsor, and a person is not required to
with the collection tools at this time. comments. respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
Type of Review: Extension of a SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, displays a valid OMB control number.
currently approved collection. as part of its continuing effort to reduce Books or records relating to a collection
Affected Public: Not for-profit paperwork and respondent burden, of information must be retained as long
institutions. invites the general public and other as their contents may become material
Estimated Number of Respondents: Federal agencies to take this in the administration of any internal
310. opportunity to comment on continuing revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
information collections, as required by tax return information are confidential,
Estimated Time per Respondent: 29 the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
hours, 2 minutes. The IRS is soliciting comments Request for Comments: Comments
Estimated Total Annual Burden concerning inspection of applications submitted in response to this notice will
Hours: 9,000. for tax exemption and applications for be summarized and/or included in the
The following paragraph applies to all determination letters for pension and request for OMB approval. All
of the collections of information covered other plans. comments will become a matter of
by this notice. DATES: Written comments should be public record. Comments are invited on:
received on or before July 17, 2018 to be (a) Whether the collection of
An agency may not conduct or
assured of consideration. information is necessary for the proper
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments performance of the functions of the
unless the collection of information to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue agency, including whether the
displays a valid OMB control number. Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution information shall have practical utility;
Books or records relating to a collection Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224. (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: of the burden of the collection of
of information must be retained as long
Requests for additional information or information; (c) ways to enhance the
as their contents may become material
copies of the form should be directed to quality, utility, and clarity of the
in the administration of any internal
Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317–5751 or information to be collected; (d) ways to
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, minimize the burden of the collection of
tax return information are confidential,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW, information on respondents, including
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Washington DC 20224, or through the through the use of automated collection
Request for Comments: Comments internet, at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov. techniques or other forms of information
submitted in response to this notice will technology; and (e) estimates of capital
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
be summarized and/or included in the Title: Inspection of Applications for or start-up costs and costs of operation,
request for OMB approval. All Tax Exemption and Applications for maintenance, and purchase of services
comments will become a matter of Determination Letters for Pension and to provide information.
public record. Comments are invited on: Other Plans. Approved: May 9, 2018.
(a) Whether the collection of OMB Number: 1545–0817. Laurie Brimmer,
information is necessary for the proper Regulation Project Number: T.D. 7845.
performance of the functions of the Senior Tax Analyst.
Abstract: Internal Revenue Code
agency, including whether the [FR Doc. 2018–10622 Filed 5–17–18; 8:45 am]
section 6104 requires applications for
information shall have practical utility; tax exempt status, annual reports of BILLING CODE 4830–01–P
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate private foundations, and certain
of the burden of the collection of portions of returns to be open for public
information; (c) ways to enhance the DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
inspection. Some information may be
quality, utility, and clarity of the withheld from disclosure. The Internal Internal Revenue Service
information to be collected; (d) ways to Revenue Service needs the required
minimize the burden of the collection of information to comply with requests for Proposed Information Collection;
information on respondents, including public inspection. Comment Request
through the use of automated collection Current Actions: There are no changes
techniques or other forms of information to the paperwork burden previously AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
technology; and (e) estimates of capital approved by OMB. Treasury.
or start-up costs and costs of operation, Type of Review: Extension of a ACTION: Notice and request for
maintenance, and purchase of services currently approved collection. comments.
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to provide information. Affected Public: Individuals or
Approved: May 14, 2018. households, business or other for-profit SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service,
organizations, not-for-profit institutions, as part of its continuing effort to reduce
Laurie Brimmer,
Federal Government, and state, local or paperwork and respondent burden,
Senior Tax Analyst. tribal government. invites the general public and other
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Dates		Written comments should be received on or before July 17, 2018 to be assured of consideration.
Contact		Requests for additional information or copies of the form should be directed to Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317- 5751 or Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC 20224, or through the internet, at [email protected]
FR Citation		83 FR 23339

83 FR 23339 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYInternal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 97 (May 18, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service