[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 249 (Tuesday, December 30, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78565-78566]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-30466]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

December 23, 2014.
    The Department of the Treasury will submit the following 
information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. 104-13, on or after the date of 
publication of this notice.

DATES: Comments should be received on or before January 29, 2015 to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other 
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for 
reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for 
Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503, or email at [email protected] and (2) Treasury PRA 
Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 8140, Washington, 
DC 20220, or email at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submission(s) may be 
obtained by calling (202) 927-5331, email at [email protected], or the 
entire information collection request may be found at www.reginfo.gov.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    OMB Number: 1545-0928.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Title: TD 9099--Disclosure of Relative Values of Optional Forms of 
Benefit.
    Abstract: This document contains final regulations that consolidate 
the content requirements applicable to explanations of qualified joint 
and survivor annuities and qualified preretirement survivor annuities 
payable under certain retirement plans, and specify requirements for 
disclosing the relative value of optional forms of benefit that are 
payable from certain retirement plans in lieu of a qualified

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joint and survivor annuity. These regulations affect plan sponsors and 
administrators, and participants in and beneficiaries of, certain 
retirement plans.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 385,000.

    OMB Number: 1545-1920.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Repayment of a Federal Government Buyout and Possible 
Suspension of Severance Pay.
    Form: 12311.
    Abstract: Form 12311 outlines the regulations requiring those 
employees being rehired by the government and received a buyout from 
their previous job to make repayment of the buyout before they will be 
hired again.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 530.

    OMB Number: 1545-1772.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title: User Fee for Employee Plan Determination Letter Request.
    Form: 8717.
    Abstract: The Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1990 requires payment 
of a ``user fee'' with each application for a determination letter. 
Because of this requirement, the Form 8717 was created to provide 
filers the means to make payment and indicate the type of request.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 445,770.

    OMB Number: 1545-0014.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Application for Registration for Certain Excise Tax 
Activities.
    Form: 637.
    Abstract: Form 637 is used to apply for excise tax registration. 
The registration applies to a person required to be registered under 
IRC section 4101 for purposes of the federal excise tax on taxable fuel 
imposed by IRC 4041 and 4081; and to certain manufacturers or sellers 
and purchasers that must register under IRC 4222 to be exempt from the 
excise tax on taxable articles. The data is used to determine if the 
applicant qualifies for exemption. Taxable fuel producers are required 
by IRC 4101 to register with the Service before incurring any tax 
liability.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses and other for-profits.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 27,020.

    OMB Number: 1545-1939.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Title: Notice 2005-32--Notification Requirement for Transfer of 
Partnership Interest in Electing Investment Partnership (EIP).
    Abstract: The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, Pub. L. 108-357, 
118 Stat. 1418 (the Act), was enacted on October 22, 2004. The Treasury 
Department and the Internal Revenue Service intend to issue regulations 
implementing sections 833 and 834 of the Act, which amended sections 
704, 734, 743, and 6031 of the Internal Revenue Code. This notice 
provides interim procedures for partnerships and their partners to 
comply with the mandatory basis provisions of sections 734 and 743, as 
amended by the Act. This notice also provides interim procedures for 
electing investment partnerships (EIPs) and their partners to comply 
with sections 743(e) and 6031(f), as provided in section 833(b) of the 
Act.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses and other for-profits.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 552,100.
    OMB Number: 1545-0967.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Declaration and Signature for Electronic and Magnetic Media 
Filing.
    Form: 8879-F.
    Abstract: The Form 8879-F is used to secure taxpayer signatures and 
declarations in conjunction with electronic and magnetic media filing 
of trust and fiduciary income tax returns and, if applicable, consent 
to electronic funds withdrawal. The form together with the electronic 
and magnetic media transmission will comprise the taxpayer's income tax 
return.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 2,164,379.
    OMB Number: 1545-1150.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Title: Form 990-EZ--Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From 
Income Tax.
    Form: 990-EZ and schedules.
    Abstract: Form 990-EZ and schedules are needed to determine that 
IRS section 501(a) tax- exempt organizations fulfill the operating 
conditions within the limitations of their tax exemption. IRS uses the 
information from this form to determine if the filers are operating 
within the rules of their exemption.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Not-for-profit institutions.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 52,028,163.

Dawn D. Wolfgang,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-30466 Filed 12-29-14; 8:45 am]
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