83_FR_4420 83 FR 4400 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 3491

83 FR 4400 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 3491

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 20 (January 30, 2018)

Page Range4400-4401
FR Document2018-01659

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 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 information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Consumer Cooperative Exemption Application.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 20 (Tuesday, January 30, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 20 (Tuesday, January 30, 2018)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-01659]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 3491

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 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 information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Consumer Cooperative 
Exemption Application.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 2, 2018 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to L. Brimmer, 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 should be directed to Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 
317-5753 or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at 
Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Consumer Cooperative Exemption Application.
    OMB Number: 1545-1941.
    Form Number: 3491.
    Abstract: A cooperative uses Form 3491 to apply for exemption from 
filing information returns (Forms 1099-PATR) on patronage distributions 
of $10 or more to any person during the calendar year.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to Form 3491 at 
this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit, Individuals or 
households, and Farms.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 200.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 44 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 148.
    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:

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(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: January 16, 2018.
L. Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018-01659 Filed 1-29-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4830-01-P

4400 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 20 / Tuesday, January 30, 2018 / Notices the average theft rate for the Jaguar XJ, necessary in order to notify law burden, invites the general public and XF, F-Type and the Land Rover Range enforcement agencies of new vehicle other Federal agencies to take this Rover Evoque vehicle lines using an lines exempted from the parts-marking opportunity to comment on information average of three model years’ data requirements of the Theft Prevention collections, as required by the (2012–2014) are 0.6791, 0.6277, 0.7402 Standard. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The and 0.5418, respectively. Jaguar Land If Jaguar Land Rover decides not to IRS is soliciting comments concerning Rover stated the low theft rates use the exemption for this line, it must Consumer Cooperative Exemption demonstrate the effectiveness of the formally notify the agency. If such a Application. immobilizer device. decision is made, the line must be fully DATES: Written comments should be Based on the supporting evidence marked according to the requirements received on or before April 2, 2018 to submitted by Jaguar Land Rover on the under 49 CFR parts 541.5 and 541.6 be assured of consideration. device, the agency has determined that (marking of major component parts and the antitheft device for the Range Rover ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments replacement parts). Velar vehicle line is likely to be as NHTSA notes that if Jaguar Land to L. Brimmer, Internal Revenue effective in reducing and deterring Rover wishes in the future to modify the Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution motor vehicle theft as compliance with device on which this exemption is Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224. the parts-marking requirements of the based, the company may have to submit FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Theft Prevention Standard (49 CFR 541). a petition to modify the exemption. Part Requests for additional information or The agency concludes that the device 543.7(d) states that a part 543 exemption copies of the form should be directed to will provide the five types of applies only to vehicles that belong to Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 317–5753 or performance listed in § 543.6(a)(3): a line exempted under this part and at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, Promoting activation; attract attention to equipped with the antitheft device on 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, the efforts of an unauthorized person to which the line’s exemption is based. Washington, DC 20224, or through the enter or move a vehicle by means other Further, part 543.9(c)(2) provides for the internet at Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov. than a key; preventing defeat or submission of petitions ‘‘to modify an SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: circumvention of the device by exemption to permit the use of an Title: Consumer Cooperative unauthorized persons; preventing antitheft device similar to but differing Exemption Application. operation of the vehicle by from the one specified in that OMB Number: 1545–1941. unauthorized entrants; and ensuring the exemption.’’ Form Number: 3491. reliability and durability of the device. The agency seeks to minimize the Abstract: A cooperative uses Form Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 33106 and 49 administrative burden that part 3491 to apply for exemption from filing CFR 543.7 (b), the agency grants a 543.9(c)(2) could place on exempted information returns (Forms 1099–PATR) petition for exemption from the parts- vehicle manufacturers and itself. The on patronage distributions of $10 or marking requirements of part 541 either agency did not intend in drafting part more to any person during the calendar in whole or in part, if it determines that, 543 to require the submission of a year. based upon substantial evidence, the modification petition for every change Current Actions: There are no changes standard equipment antitheft device is to the components or design of an being made to Form 3491 at this time. likely to be as effective in reducing and antitheft device. The significance of Type of Review: Extension of a deterring motor vehicle theft as many such changes could be de currently approved collection. compliance with the parts-marking minimis. Therefore, NHTSA suggests Affected Public: Business or other for- requirements of part 541. The agency that if the manufacturer contemplates profit, Individuals or households, and finds that Jaguar Land Rover has making any changes, the effects of Farms. provided adequate reasons for its belief which might be characterized as de Estimated Number of Respondents: that the antitheft device for the Range minimis, it should consult the agency 200. Rover Velar vehicle line is likely to be before preparing and submitting a Estimated Time per Respondent: 44 as effective in reducing and deterring petition to modify. minutes. motor vehicle theft as compliance with Estimated Total Annual Burden the parts-marking requirements of the Issued in Washington, DC, under authority Hours: 148. delegated in 49 CFR part 1.95. The following paragraph applies to all Theft Prevention Standard (49 CFR part 541). This conclusion is based on the Raymond R. Posten, of the collections of information covered information Jaguar Land Rover provided Associate Administrator for Rulemaking. by this notice: about its device. [FR Doc. 2018–01687 Filed 1–29–18; 8:45 am] An agency may not conduct or For the foregoing reasons, the agency BILLING CODE 4910–59–P sponsor, and a person is not required to hereby grants in full Jaguar Land Rover’s respond to, a collection of information petition for exemption for the Range unless the collection of information Rover Velar vehicle line from the parts- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY displays a valid OMB control number. marking requirements of 49 CFR part Books or records relating to a collection 541. The agency notes that 49 CFR part Internal Revenue Service of information must be retained as long 541, Appendix A–1, identifies those as their contents may become material lines that are exempted from the Theft Proposed Collection; Comment in the administration of any internal Prevention Standard for a given model Request for Form 3491 revenue law. 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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 20 / Tuesday, January 30, 2018 / Notices 4401 (a) Whether the collection of in a secured facility, members of the an appointment to inspect statements by information is necessary for the proper public who plan to attend the meeting telephoning (202) 622–0990. All performance of the functions of the MUST contact the OFR by email at statements, including attachments and agency, including whether the OFR_FRAC@ofr.treasury.gov by 5 p.m. other supporting materials, will be part information shall have practical utility; EST on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, to of the public record and subject to (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate inform the OFR of their desire to attend public disclosure. You should submit of the burden of the collection of the meeting and receive further only information that you wish to make information; (c) ways to enhance the instructions about building clearance. available publicly. quality, utility, and clarity of the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tentative Agenda/Topics for information to be collected; (d) ways to Melissa Avstreih, Designated Federal Discussion: The committee provides an minimize the burden of the collection of Officer, Office of Financial Research, opportunity for researchers, industry information on respondents, including Department of the Treasury, 1500 leaders, and other qualified individuals through the use of automated collection Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, to offer their advice and techniques or other forms of information DC 20220, (202) 927–8032 (this is not a recommendations to the OFR, which, technology; and (e) estimates of capital toll-free number), or OFR_FRAC@ among other things, is responsible for or start-up costs and costs of operation, ofr.treasury.gov. Persons who have collecting and standardizing data on maintenance, and purchase of services difficulty hearing or speaking may financial institutions and their activities to provide information. access this number via TTY by calling and for supporting the work of Financial Approved: January 16, 2018. the toll-free Federal Relay Service at Stability Oversight Council. L. Brimmer, (800) 877–8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of This is the 11th meeting of the Senior Tax Analyst. Financial Research Advisory [FR Doc. 2018–01659 Filed 1–29–18; 8:45 am] this meeting is provided in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Committee. Topics to be discussed BILLING CODE 4830–01–P Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, 10(a)(2), through include the committee’s views on implementing regulations at 41 CFR particular aspects of the United States 102–3.150, et seq. Department of the Treasury responses to DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Executive Order 13772 on ‘‘Core Public Comment: Members of the Open Meeting of the Financial public wishing to comment on the Principles for Regulating the United Research Advisory Committee business of the Financial Research States Financial System.’’ For more Advisory Committee are invited to information on the OFR and the AGENCY: Office of Financial Research, submit written statements by any of the committee, please visit the OFR website Department of the Treasury. following methods: at http://www.financialresearch.gov. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. • Electronic Statements. Email the Dated: January 24, 2018. Committee’s Designated Federal Officer Barbara Shycoff, SUMMARY: The Financial Research at OFR_FRAC@ofr.treasury.gov. Advisory Committee for the Treasury’s • Paper Statements. Send paper Chief of External Affairs. Office of Financial Research (OFR) is statements in triplicate to the Financial [FR Doc. 2018–01734 Filed 1–29–18; 8:45 am] convening for its 11th meeting on Research Advisory Committee, Attn: BILLING CODE P Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in the Cash Melissa Avstreih, Office of Financial Room, Main Treasury, 1500 Research, Department of the Treasury, Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 20220, beginning at 9:30 a.m. EST. The Washington, DC 20220. meeting will be open to the public and The OFR will post statements on the United States Mint limited seating will be available. committee’s website, http:// DATES: The meeting will be held on Pricing for the 2018 Breast Cancer www.financialresearch.gov, including Awareness Commemorative Coin Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, beginning at any business or personal information 9:30 a.m. EST. Program provided, such as names, addresses, ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in email addresses, or telephone numbers. AGENCY: United States Mint, Department the Cash Room, Main Treasury, 1500 The OFR will also make such statements of the Treasury. Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC available for public inspection and 20220. The meeting will be open to the copying in the Department of the ACTION: Notice. public. A limited number of seats will Treasury’s library, Annex Room 1020, be available for those interested in 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, SUMMARY: The United States Mint is attending the meeting, and those seats Washington, DC 20220 on official announcing pricing for the 2018 Breast would be on a first-come, first-served business days between the hours of 8:30 Cancer Awareness Commemorative basis. Because the meeting will be held a.m. and 5:30 p.m. EST. 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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 April 2, 2018 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of the form should be directed to Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 317-5753 or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 4400 
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