[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 91 (Thursday, May 9, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 21227]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-11638]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 3975
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 3975, Tax Practitioner Annual Mailing List Application and Order
Blank.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 8, 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 information collection should be directed to Carol
Savage, (202) 622-3945, Internal Revenue Service, room 5569, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Form 3975, Tax Practitioner Annual Mailing Application and
Order Blank.
OMB Number: 1545-0351.
Form Number: Form 3975.
Abstract: Form 3975 allows a tax practitioner a systematic way to
remain on the Tax Practitioner Mailing File and to order copies of tax
materials.
Current Actions: Form 3975A was obsoleted because it was a
duplication of items that could be ordered using Form 3975.
Type of Review: Revision.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 320,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 3 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 16,000 hours.
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 3, 1996.
Garrick R. Shear,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-11638 Filed 5-8-96; 8:45 am]
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