om 8453-P

Department ot the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

U.S. Partnership Declaration and Signature for
Electronic/Magnetic Media Filing

For calendar year 1991, or fiscal year beginning

OMB No. 1545-0970

7991

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Name of partnership

Employer identification number

Partnership Return Information

1 Gross receipts or sales less returns and allowances (Form 1065, line 1c) hoe to 1
2 Gross profit (Form 1065, line 3) 2
3 Ordinary income (loss) from trade or business activities (Form 1065, line 22). . foe 3
4 Net income (loss) from rental real estate activities (Form 1065, Schedule K, line 2)... . 4
5 _Net income (loss) from other rental activities (Form 1065, Schedule K, line 3c)... 5
Under penalties of perjury, | declare that the above amounts {or the amounts on the attached listing) agree with The amounts shown on the corresponding
lines of the 1991 U.S. Partnership Return(s) of Income. | have also examined a copy of the return(s) being filed via electronic/magnetic media with the
Interna) Revenue Service, and all accompanying schedules and statements. To the best of my knowledge and belief. they are true, correct. and complete.
Please Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge. If | am not the transmitter, | have consented
Sign that the return(s), including this declaration and accompanying schedules and statements, be sent to the Internal Revenue Service by the return transmitter.
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Paperwork Reduction Act Notice.—We ask for the
information on this form to carry out the Internal Revenue
laws of the United States. You are required to give us the
information. We need it to ensure that you are complying
with these laws and to allow us to figure and collect the
right amount of tax.

The time needed to complete and file this form will vary
depending on individual circumstances. The estimated
average time is:

Recordkeeping... cone . 7 min.
Learning about the law or yr the form . coe . 3 min.
Preparing the form. . 14 min,
Copying, assembling, and sending

the form to the IRS. : 17 min.

If you nave comments concerning the accuracy of these
time estimates or suggestions for making this form more
simple, we would be happy to hear from you. You can write
to both the Internal Revenue Service, Washington, DC
20224, Attention: IRS Reports Clearance Officer, T:-FP; and
the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork
Reduction Project (1545-0970), Washington, DC 20503. DO
NOT send the form to either of these offices. Instead, see
Where To File, below.

Purpose of Form.—Use Form 8453-P to (1) authenticate
the electronic/magnetic media Form 1065, U.S. Partnership
Return of Income; (2) serve as a transmittal for any
accompanying paper schedules, statements, and magnetic
media; and (3) authorize the electronic/magnetic media filer
to transmit via a third-party transmitter.

Note: A tax return is not considered filed unless it is signed.
Form 8453-P ts the signature document that completes the
filing of the Form(s) 1065 filed on electronic/magnetic
media.

Who Must File.—Every partnership filing a 1991 Form 1065
via electronic/magnetic media must file a signed Form
8453-P.

Signature For Multiple-Return Filing.—A single signature
may be used for a multiple-return filing if the person signing
for the partnerships is authorized to sign each return. If you
are filing more than one return for which only one signature
1s provided, you must attach a multiple-return information
listing according to the instructions given in Pub. 1524,
Procedures for Electronic/Magnetic Media Filing (Magnetic
Tape or Floppy Diskette) of Form 1065, U.S. Partnership
Return of Income, for Tax Year 1991. The information listing
must include the name control of each partnership, its
employer identification number (EIN), and the information
shown on lines 1 through 5 above for each return.

Where To File.—Send Form 8453-P to: Internal Revenue
Service, Andover Service Center, P.O. Box 4050, Woburn,
MA 01888-4050, Attention: Electronic Filing Unit. Stop 983.
When To File.—A partnership must file its return of income
by the 15th day of the 4th month following the close of the
partnership’s tax year. This filing date also applies to returns
filed electronically or on magnetic media. For returns filed
electronically, the transmitter must send the signed Form
8453-P the same day the transmission is made. For returns
filed on magnetic tape or diskette. the transmitter must
send the signed Form 8453-P in the same package with
the cortesponding tape or diskette.

Cat. No. 13880C

Form 8453-P (1991)