[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 135 (Thursday, July 16, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 34635]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-16895]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 6252

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 
Form 6252, Installment State Income.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 14, 
2009 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to R. Joseph Durbala, 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 Dawn Bidne, 
at (202) 622-3933, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the 
Internet, at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0a4e6b7d64244f2448636e646f4a637879246d657c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f0b491879edeb5deb299949e95b0998283de979f86">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Installment Sale Income.
    OMB Number: 1545-0228.
    Form Number: 6252.
    Abstract: Internal Revenue Code section 453 provides that if real 
or personal property is disposed of at a gain and at least one payment 
is to be received in a tax year after the year of sale, the income is 
to be reported in installments, as payment is received. Form 6252 
provides for the computation of income to be reported in the year of 
sale and in years after the year of sale. It also provides for the 
computation of installment sales between certain related parties 
required by Code section 453(e).
    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 of other for-profit organizations, 
individuals or households, and farms.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 521,898.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 3 hrs., 4 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,597,008.
    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: July 8, 2009.
R. Joseph Durbala,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-16895 Filed 7-15-09; 8:45 am]
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