[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 114 (Tuesday, June 15, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33888-33889]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-14418]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[PS-66-93 and PS-120-90]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, 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, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning
existing final regulations, PS-66-93 (TD 8609), Gasohol; Compressed
Natural Gas, and PS-120-90 (TD 8241), Gasoline Excise Tax (Sec. Sec.
48.4041-21, 48.4081-2(c)(2), 48.4081-3(d)(2)(iii), 48.4081-3(e)(2)(ii),
48.4081-3(f)(3)(ii), 48.4081-4(b)(2)(ii), 48.4081-4(b)(3)(i), 48-4081-
4(c), 48.4081-6(c)(1)(ii), 48.4081-7, and 48.4081-9).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 16, 2010
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Gerald Shields, Internal
Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the regulation should be directed to Allan Hopkins at
Internal Revenue Service, room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or at (202) 622-6665, or through the Internet at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: PS-66-93, Gasohol; Compressed Natural Gas; and PS-120-90,
Gasoline Excise Tax.
OMB Number: 1545-1270.
Regulation Project Number: PS-66-93 and PS-120-90.
Abstract: PS-66-93: This regulation relates to gasohol blending and
the tax on compressed natural gas (CNG). The sections relating to
gasohol blending affect certain blenders, enterers, refiners, and
throughputters. The sections relating to CMG affect persons that sell
or buy CNG for use as a fuel in a motor vehicle or motorboat. PS-120-
90: This regulation relates to the federal excise tax on gasoline. It
affects refiners, importers, and distributors of gasoline and provides
guidance relating to taxable transactions, persons liable for tax,
gasoline blendstocks, and gasohol.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to this
regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, Not-
for-profit institutions, Farms and State, Local or Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,410.
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Estimated Time per Respondent: 7 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 366.
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: June 9, 2010.
Gerald Shields,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-14418 Filed 6-14-10; 8:45 am]
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