[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 133 (Tuesday, July 13, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40028-40029]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-16965]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[REG-116608-97]
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 an
existing final regulation. REG-116608-97 EIC Eligibility Requirements
(Sec. 1.32-3).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 13,
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 form and instructions should be directed to Elaine
Christophe, (202) 622-3179, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the
Internet, at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: EIC Eligibility Requirements.
OMB Number: 1545-1575.
Regulation Project Number: REG-116608-97.
Abstract: Under Section 1.32-3, this regulation provides guidance
to taxpayers who have been denied the earned income credit (EIC) as a
result of the deficiency procedures and wish to claim the EIC in a
subsequent year. The regulation applies to taxpayers claiming the EIC
for taxable years beginning after December 31, 1996.
Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 1.
Estimated Total Annual Hours: 1.
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
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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: July 6, 2010.
Gerald Shields,
IRS Supervisory Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2010-16965 Filed 7-12-10; 8:45 am]
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