You may omit
printing the expiration date on this form. Also, you may continue
to use prior versions of this fornm.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/1998
08/31/1998
09/30/1995
50,000
0
0
45,000
0
43,000
0
0
0
This form will be used to secure
taxpayer signatures and declarations in conjunction with the
electronic filing of forms 5500, 5500-C/R, and 5500EZ. These forms,
together with the electronic transmission, will comprise the annual
information returns.
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.