[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 136 (Monday, July 17, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40580-40581]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-11151]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

July 10, 2006.
    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 
11000, 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 16, 2006 
to be assured of consideration.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    OMB Number: 1545-2009.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Reducing Tax Burden on America's Taxpayers.
    Description: The IRS Office of Taxpayer Burden Reduction (TBR) 
needs the taxpaying public's help to identify meaningful taxpayer 
burden reduction opportunities that impact a large number of taxpayers. 
This form should be used to refer ideas for reducing taxpayer burden to 
the TBR for consideration and implementation.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, individuals and 
households, not-for-profit institutions, state, local or tribal 
governments, and farms.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 62 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-2011.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Certification of Intent to Adopt a Pre-Approved Plan.
    Form: 8905.
    Description: Form 8905 is used to treat an employer's plan as a 
pre-approved plan and therefore eligible for the six-year remedial 
amendment cycle of Part IV of Revenue Procedure 2005-66, 2005-37 IRB 
509. This form is filed with other documents.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit and not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 110,490 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-1850.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: COREG-140930-02 (Final) Testimony or Production of Records 
in a Court or Other Proceeding.
    Description: A written statement required by a party seeking 
testimony or disclosure of IRS records or information in a non-IRS 
matter.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, individuals or 
households, not-for-profit institutions, farms.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 1,400 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-0162.
    Type of Review: Revision.
    Title: Credit for Federal Tax Paid on Fuels.
    Form: Form 4136.
    Description: Internal Revenue Code section 34 allows a credit for 
Federal excise tax for certain fuel uses. This form is used to figure 
the amount of the income tax credit. The data is used to verify the 
claim for the type of nontaxable or exempt use.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, individuals and 
households.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 9,822,578 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-1998.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Alternative Motor Vehicle Tax Credit.
    Form: Form 8910.
    Description: Taxpayers will use Form 8910 to claim the credit for 
certain alternative motor vehicles placed in service after 2005.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, individuals and 
households, not-for-profit institutions, farms, Federal government, and 
state and local governments.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 98,800 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-0046.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Reduction of Tax Attributes Due to Discharge of Indebtedness 
(and Section 1082 Basis Adjustment).
    Form: Form 982.
    Description: Internal Revenue Code section 108 allows taxpayers to 
exclude from gross income amounts attributable to discharge of 
indebtedness in title 11 cases, insolvency, or a qualified farm 
indebtedness. Code section 1081(b) allows corporations to exclude from 
gross income amounts attributable to certain transfers of property. The 
data is used to verify adjustments to basis of property and reductions 
of tax attributes.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, individuals and 
households, farms, Federal, state, local, and tribal governments.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 7,171 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-0215.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Form 5712, Election to be treated as a possessions 
corporation under section 936; Form 5712-A, election and verification 
of the cost sharing or profit split method under section 936(h)(5).
    Form: Forms 5712 and 5712-A.
    Description: Domestic corporations may elect to be treated as 
possessions corporations of Form 5712. This election allows the 
corporations to take a tax credit. Possession corporations may elect on 
Form 5712-A to share their taxable income with their affiliates under 
Internal Revenue Code section 936(h)(5). These forms are used by the 
IRS to ascertain if corporations are entitled to the credit and if they 
may share their taxable income with their affiliates.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, farms, Federal, state, 
local, and tribal governments.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 7,037 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-2001.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Rev. Proc. 2006-16, Renewal Community Depreciation 
Provisions.
    Description: This revenue procedure provides the time and manner 
for states to make retroactive allocations of commercial revitalization 
expenditure amounts to certain buildings placed in service in the 
expanded area of a renewal community pursuant to 1400E(g) of the 
Internal Revenue Code.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, state, local, and tribal 
governments.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 150 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-1674.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Revenue Procedure 2005-16 (Master and Prototype and Volume 
Submitter Plans).
    Description: The master and prototype and volume submitter revenue 
procedure sets for the procedures for sponsors of master and prototype 
and volume submitter pension, profit-sharing and annuity plans to 
request an opinion letter or an advisory letter from the Internal 
Revenue Service that the form of a mater prototype plan or volume 
submitter plan meets the requirements of section 401(a) of the Internal 
Revenue Code.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit, individuals and 
households, not-for-profit institutions, farms, state, local and tribal 
governments.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 1,058,850 hours.
    OMB Number: 1545-2002.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Notice 2006-25, Qualifying Gasification Project Program.
    Description: This notice establishes the qualifying project program 
under 48B of the Internal Revenue Code. The notice provides the time 
and manner for

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a taxpayer to apply for an allocation of qualifying gasification 
project credits.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 1,700 hours.
    Glenn P. Kirkland, (202) 622-3428, Internal Revenue Service, Room 
6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
    OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt, (202) 395-7316, Office of 
Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503.

Robert Dahl,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
 [FR Doc. E6-11151 Filed 7-14-06; 8:45 am]
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