Note, in this
package, the PWBA has requested OMB approval of the collection
requirement that the Secretary be notified of the transfer of
excess pension assets to retiree health benefit accounts. The PWBA
has not requested OMB approval of the requirement that participants
be notified of such transfers.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1994
04/30/1994
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THIS TECHNICAL RELEASE ALERTS THE
PUBLIC TO RECENT AMENDMENTS OF TITLE 1 OF ERISA WHICH, AMONG OTHER
THINGS, REQUIRE THAT ADVANCE NOTIFICATIO BE PROVIDE TO THE
SECRETARIES OF LABOR AND THE TREASURY, AS WELL AS OTHER PERSONS, OF
AN INTENDED TRANSFER OF EXCESS PENSION ASSETS FROM A DEFINED
BENEFIT PLAN TO A RETIREE HEALTH BENEFIT ACCOUNT, DESCRIBED IN
SECTION 401(H) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, WHICH IS A PART OF
SUCH
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.