SECTION 58(H) OF THE 1954 INTERNAL
REVENUE CODE PROVIDES THAT THE SECRETARY SHALL PROVIDE FOR
ADJUSTING TAX PREFERENCE ITEMS WHERE SUCH ITEMS PROVIDE NO TAX
BENEFIT FOR ANY TAXABLE YEAR. THIS NOTICE PROVID GUIDANCE FOR
SITUATIONS WHERE TAX PREFERENCE ITEMS PROVIDED NO TAX BENEFIT
BECAUSE OF AVAILABLE CREDITS AND DESCRIBES HOW TO CLAIM A CRED OR
REFUND OF MINIMUM TAX PAID ON SUCH PREFERENCES.
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.