[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 14 (Friday, January 23, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4304-4305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-1324]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

[EE-63-84: EE-96-85]


Notice and Request for Comments

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 
and existing temporary regulation, EE-63-84

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(TD 8073) and notice of proposed rulemaking, EE-96-85, Effective Dates 
and Other Issues Arising Under the Employee Benefit Provisions of the 
Tax Reform Act of 1984 (Sec. Sec.  1.505(c)-1T, 1.1042-1T and 1.463-
1T).

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before March 24, 2009 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn Kirkland, Internal 
Revenue Service, room 6411, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of this regulation should be directed to Allan Hopkins, (202) 
622-6665, or through the internet (<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1d5c71717c7333503355726d7674736e5d746f6e337a726b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ebaa87878a85c5a6c5a3849b80828598ab829998c58c849d">[email protected]</span></a>), Internal 
Revenue Service, room 6407, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Effective Dates and Other Issues Arising Under the Employee 
Benefit Provisions of the Tax Reform Act of 1984.
    OMB Number: 1545-0916.
    Regulation Project Number: EE-63-84 (temporary regulation) and EE-
96-85 (noticed of proposed rulemaking).
    Abstract: The regulations provide rules relating to effective dates 
and certain other issues arising under sections 91. 223 and 511-561 of 
the Tax Reform Act of 1984. The regulations affect qualified employee 
benefit plans, welfare benefit funds, and employees receiving benefits 
through such plans.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the notice at 
this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations, not-
for-profit institutions, and individuals.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 12,800.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 31 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 6,500.
    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: January 13, 2009.
R. Joseph Durbala,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
 [FR Doc. E9-1324 Filed 1-22-09; 8:45 am]
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