Approved with
the revision to item #13 of the narrative justification which added
section 1.414(r)-3(b)(3) to the information collections fo which
review is requested in this docket. We have also have revised t
first paragraph of item #13 to agree with the addition of the above
collection by deleting the rest of the sentence following "(section
1.414(r)-6)" and replacing it with "and recordkeeping requirements
(section 1.414(r)-3(b)(3)." Finally, the "and" following (section
1.414(r)-4) in line 3 of item # 13 has been replaced by a
comma.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1997
03/31/1997
03/31/1994
743
0
743
2,907
0
2,907
0
0
0
THE AFFECTED PUBLIC INCLUDES EMPLOYERS
WHO MAINTAIN QUALIFIED RETIREME PLANS FOR THEIR EMPLOYEES. THE
EMPLOYER MUST FURNISH NOTICE TO IRS TH THE EMPLOYER IS TREATING
ITSELF AS OPERATING QUALIFIED SEPARATE LINES BUSINESS. WHERE
APPLICABLE, AN EMPLOYER MAY REQUEST A DETERMINATION FROM IRS THAT
SUCH LINES SATISFY ADMINISTRATIVE SCRUTINY.
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.