24530 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 95 / Wednesday, May 15, 1996 / Notices

properly reported as required by

Internal Revenue Code section 6042,

that liquidation distributions are

correctly reported as required by Code

section 6043, and to determine whether

payees are correctly reporting their

income.

Current Actions: There are no changes

being made to the form at this time.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

140,560.

Estimated Time per Respondent: 165

hr. 45 min.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 23,297,824.

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; and

(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.

Approved: May 1, 1996.

Garrick R. Shear,

IRS Reports Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 96–12202 Filed 5–14–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4830–01–U

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request for Form CT–1

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),

Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

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 Form

CT–1, Employer’s Annual Railroad

Retirement Tax Return.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before July 15, 1996, to

be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Garrick R. Shear, Internal Revenue

Service, room 5571, 1111 Constitution

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the form(s) and instructions

should be directed to Martha R. Brinson,

(202) 622–3869, Internal Revenue

Service, room 5571, 1111 Constitution

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Employer’s Annual Railroad

Retirement Tax Return.

OMB Number: 1545–0001.

Form Number: Form CT–1.

Abstract: Railroad employers are

required to file an annual return to

report employer and employee Railroad

Retirement Tax Act (RRTA) taxes. Form

CT–1 is used for this purpose. IRS uses

the information to insure that the

employer has paid the correct tax.

Current Actions: There are no changes

being made to the form at this time.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, not-for-profit

institutions, and State, local or tribal

governments.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

2,387.

Estimated Time per Respondent: 20hr.

23 min.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 48,646.

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; and

(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.

Approved: May 8, 1996.

Garrick R. Shear,

IRS Reports Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 96–12203 Filed 5–14–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4830–01–U

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request for Form 941c and 941cPR

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),

Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

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 Form

941c, Supporting Statement To Correct

Information and Form 941cPR, Planilla

Para La Correccion De Informacion.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before July 15, 1996, to

be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Garrick R. Shear, Internal Revenue

Service, room 5571, 1111 Constitution

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the form(s) and instructions

should be directed to Martha R. Brinson,

(202) 622–3869, Internal Revenue

Service, room 5571, 1111 Constitution

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Form 941c, Supporting

Statement To Correct Information and

Form 941cPR, Planilla Para La

Correccion De Information.

OMB Number: 1545–0256.

Form Number: Forms 941c and

941cPR.

Abstract: Form 941c (or Form 941cPR

for use in Puerto Rico to correct FICA

tax only) is used by employers to correct

previously reported FICA or income tax

data. The forms may be used to support

a credit or adjustment claimed on a

current return for an error in a prior

return period. The information is used

to reconcile wages and taxes previously

reported or used to support a claim for

refund credit or adjustment of FICA or

income tax.

Current Actions: There are no changes

being made to the forms at this time.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, not-for-profit

institutions, and State, local or tribal

governments.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

958,050.