[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 36 (Monday, February 24, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8308-8309]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-4438]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

February 11, 1997.
    The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Copies of 
the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau 
Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information 
collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the 
Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room 
2110, 1425 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.
    SPECIAL REQUEST: In order to begin the survey described below in 
May

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1997, the Department of the Treasury is requesting that the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) review and approve this information 
collection by February 24, 1997. To obtain a copy of this survey, 
please contact the IRS Clearance Officer at the address listed below.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    OMB Number: 1545-1432
    Project Number: PC:V 97-003-G
    Type of Review: Revision
    Title: Examination Customer Satisfaction Survey
    Description: The purpose of this survey will be to provide the IRS 
with the following information concerning its two principal Examination 
Programs (office audit, and field audit):
     What is the present level of satisfaction among taxpayers 
with recent income tax examinations conducted by the IRS?
     What comments and suggestions do taxpayers with recent 
income tax examinations have that would enable the IRS to increase this 
level of satisfaction, and thereby improve the efficiency and 
effectiveness of the examination process?
     What recurrent operational and programmatic problems are 
evident? How can IRS correct these problems
     How do our customers' perceptions of the quality and 
efficiency of the examination process compare to our internal 
assessments of examination quality and productivity?
    This survey will enable IRS to realize its ongoing objective of 
providing improved services to taxpayers, increase the operational 
efficiency of the Examination process, and strengthen its efforts in 
this vital area of voluntary tax compliance.
    Respondents: Individuals or households
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,940
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 10 minutes
    Frequency of Response: Other
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 990 hours.
    Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear (202) 622-3869, Internal Revenue 
Service, Room 5571, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20224.
    OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt (202) 395-7860, Office of 
Management and Budget, Room 10226, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503.
Lois K. Holland,
Departmental Reports Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-4438 Filed 2-21-97; 8:45 am]
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