[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 73 (Friday, April 16, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 18968]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-9504]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

April 9, 1999.
    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.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 17, 1999 to 
be assured of consideration.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    OMB Number: 1545-1483.
    Form Number: IRS Form W-7.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification 
Number.
    Description: Regulations under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) section 
6109 provide for a type of taxpayer identifying number called the ``IRS 
Individual Taxpayer Identification Number'' (ITIN). Individuals who 
currently do not have, and are not eligible to obtain, social security 
numbers can apply for this number on Form W-7. Taxpayers may use this 
number when required to furnish a taxpayer identifying number under 
regulations. An ITIN is intended for tax use only.
    Respondents: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 500,000.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent:

Learning about the law or the form 13 minutes
Preparing the form--29 minutes
Copying, assembling and sending the form to the IRS--20 minutes
    Frequency of Response: Other (Individuals file once to get an 
ITIN.)
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 525,000 hours.

    OMB Number: 1545-1645.
    Revenue Procedure Number: Revenue Procedure 99-13.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Section 403(b) Plan Corrections and Closing Agreements.
    Description: This revenue procedure modifies and amplifies Revenue 
Procedure 98-22, 1998-12 I.R.B. 11, and provides guidance to employers, 
custodians and individual taxpayers with respect to the administration 
of tax-sheltered annuity arrangements within the meaning of section 
403(b) of the Code. In so doing, a mechanism to make certain 
corrections to section 403(b) plans.
    Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeeping: 500.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper: 3 hours, 48 
minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 1,899 hours.
    Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear, 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 10202, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503.
Lois K. Holland,
Departmental Reports Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-9504 Filed 4-15-99; 8:45 am]
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