[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 179 (Friday, September 13, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48524-48525]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-23463]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Submission to OMB for Review; Comment Request
August 29, 1996.
The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Copies of
the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau
Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information
collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the
Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room
2110, 1425 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
OMB Number: 1545-0003.
Form Number: IRS Forms SS-4 and SS-4PR.
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Application for Employer Identification Number (SS-4);
Solicitud de Numero de Identificacion Patronal (EIN) (SS-4PR).
Description: Taxpayers required to have an identification number
for use
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on any return, statement, or other document must prepare and file Form
SS-4 or Form SS-4PR (Puerto Rico only) to obtain a number. The
information is used by the IRS and the Social Security Administration
(SSA) in tax administration and by the Bureau of the Census for
business Statistics.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Individuals or
households, Not-for-profit institutions, Farms, Federal Government,
State, Local or Tribal Government.
Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 3,217,362.
Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
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Form Form
SS-4 SS-4PR
(Min.) (Min.)
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Recordkeeping......................................... 7 7
Learning about the law or the form.................... 19 22
Preparing the form.................................... 45 46
Copying, assembling, and sending the form to the IRS.. 20 20
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Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 4,858,689 hours.
OMB Number: 1545-0127.
Form Number: IRS Form 1120-H.
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: U.S. Income Tax Return for Homeowners Associations.
Description: Homeowners associations file Form 1120-H to report
income, deductions, and credits. The form is also used to report the
income tax liability of the homeowners association. The IRS uses Form
1120-H to determine if the income, deductions, and credits have been
correctly computed. The form is also used for statistical purposes.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 60,000.
Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
Recordkeeping--11 hr., 15 min.
Learning about the law or the form--5 hr., 50 min.
Preparing the form--13 hr., 43 min.
Copying, assembling, and sending the form to the IRS--2 hr., 9 min.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 1,975,800 hours.
OMB Number: 1545-1411.
Form Number: IRS Form 8843.
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: Statement for Exempt Individuals and Individuals With a
Medical Condition.
Description: Form 8843 is used by an alien individual to explain
the basis of the individual's claim that he or she is able to exclude
days of presence in the U.S. because the individual is a teacher/
trainee or student; professional athlete; or has a medical condition or
problem.
Respondents: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 150,000.
Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper:
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Form 8843 Form 8843 Form 8843
Form 8843 Pts. I&III Pts. I&IV Pts. I&V
Pts. I&II (min) (min) (min)
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Recordkeeping............................................... 13 13 13 13
Learning about the law or the form.......................... 7 5 4 5
Preparing the form.......................................... 29 34 24 34
Copying, assembling, and sending the form to the IRS........ 17 17 17 17
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Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 172,845 hours.
Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear (202) 622-3869, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 5571, 1111 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC
20224.
OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt (202) 395-7340, Office of
Management and Budget, Room 10226, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, DC 20503.
Lois K. Holland,
Departmental Reports Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-23463 Filed 9-12-96; 8:45 am]
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