Approved through
January 1993 to provide time for IRS to respond to public comments
having implications for the collection of information.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1993
01/31/1993
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THE PROPOSED REGULATIONS ALLOW THE
PARTIES TO A REINSURANCE CONTRACT TO MAKE AN ELECTION TO CAPITALIZE
ANY AMOUNTS RECEIVED UNDER THE CONTRACT UP TO THE APPROPRIATE
PERCENTAGE. THE ELECTION APPLIES TO INSURANCE COMPANIES WHICH
PARTICIPATE IN REINSURANCE TRANSACTIONS. THE ELECTION IS NECESSARY
TO ENABLE THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO MONITOR THE CONSISTENCY
IN THE REPORTING OF THESE TRANSACTIONS.
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.