[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 137 (Tuesday, July 17, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37268-37269]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-17761]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

July 5, 2001.
    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.

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DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 16, 2001 
to be assured of consideration.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    OMB Number: 1545-0458.
    Form Number: IRS Form 4852.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Substitute for Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, or Form 
1099-R, Distributions From Pensions, Annuities, Retirement or Profit-
Sharing Plans, IRAs, Insurance Contracts, Etc.
    Description: In the absence of Form W-2 or 1099R from the employer 
or payer, Form 4852 is used by the taxpayer to estimate gross wages, 
pensions, annuities, retirement or IRA payments received as well as 
income or FICA tax withheld during the year. It is attached to the 
return for processing.
    Respondents: Individuals or households, Business or other for-
profit, Farms, Federal Government, State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 1,500,000.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper: 18 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 450,000 hours.

    OMB Number: 1545-0982.
    Regulation Project Number: LR-77-86 Temporary (TD 8124).
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Certain Elections Under the Tax Reform Act of 1986.
    Description: These regulations establish various elections with 
respect to which immediate interim guidance on the time and manner of 
marking the election is necessary. These regulations enable taxpayers 
to take advantage of the benefits of various Code provisions.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Individuals or 
households, Not-for-profit institutions, Farms, State, Local or Tribal 
Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 114,710.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 28,678 hours.

    OMB Number: 1545-1287.
    Regulation Project Number: FI-3-91 Final.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Capitalization of Certain Policy Acquisition Expenses.
    Description: Insurance companies that enter into reinsurance 
agreements must determine the amounts to be capitalized under those 
agreements consistently. The regulations provide elections to permit 
companies to shift the burden of capitalization for their mutual 
benefit.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,070.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent: 1 hour.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 2,070 hours.
    Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear, Internal Revenue Service, Room 
5244, 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. 01-17761 Filed 7-16-01; 8:45 am]
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