[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 63 (Monday, April 2, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14106-14107]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-06675]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Forms 12339, 12339-B, 
12339-C, and 13775

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort 
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on 
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments 
concerning Forms 12339, Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council 
Membership Application; 12339-B, Information Reporting Program Advisory 
Committee Membership Application, 12339-C, Advisory Committee on Tax 
Exempt and Government Entities--Membership Application, and Form 13775, 
Tax Check Waiver.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 1, 2018 to 
be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Laurie Brimmer, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 
20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Sara 
Covington at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 317-6038 or through the 
internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council--Membership 
Application, Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee--
Membership Application, and Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and 
Government Entities--Membership Application.
    OMB Number: 1545-1791.
    Form Numbers: 12339, 12339-B & 12339-C.
    Abstract: Form 12339 must be completed by those individuals 
interested in applying for IRSAC. Form 12339-B must be completed by 
those interested in applying for IRPAC. Form 12339-C was created to 
better solicit and maintain all of the applicant information for those 
interested in becoming members of these Advisory Councils. Each form is 
submitted in conjunction with Form 13775, Tax Check Waiver.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 500.
    Estimated Time per Response: 50 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 417.

    Title: Tax Check Waiver.
    OMB Number: 1545-1791.
    Form Number: 13775.
    Abstract: Form 13775 authorizes the Government Liaison Disclosure 
analysts to provide the tax compliance check results to the appropriate 
IRS officials.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 hr, 30 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 75.

    Current Actions: There are no changes to the forms (12339, 12339-B, 
12339-C and 13775) in this collection.

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    Type of Review: Extension of a previously approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, and businesses or other 
for-profit organizations.
    The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of 
information covered by this notice: An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of 
information unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB 
control number. Books or records relating to a collection of 
information must be retained as long as their contents may become 
material in the administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, 
tax returns and tax return information are confidential, as required by 
26 U.S.C. 6103.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All 
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited 
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether 
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) 
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, 
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.

    Approved: March 27, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018-06675 Filed 3-30-18; 8:45 am]
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