FORM 8736 IS USED BY PARTNERHIPS AND
BY CERTAIN TRUSTS TO REQUEST AN AUTOMATIC 3-MONTH EXTENSION OF TIME
TO FILE FORM 1065, FORM 1041, OR FORM 1041S. FORM 8736 CONTAINS
DATA NEEDED BY THE IRS TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT A TAXPAYER
QUALIFIES FOR SUCH AN EXTENSION.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.