The regulations disallow certain losses recognized on sales of subsidiary stock by members of a consolidated group and apply to corporations filing consolidated returns, both during and after the period of affiliation, and also affect purchasers of the stock of members of a consolidated group. The information is necessary to allow the taxpayer to make certain elections to determine the amount of allowable loss under sec. 1.337(d)-2 and under sec. 1.1502-32(b)(4), to amend its waiver so that it may use its acquired subsidiary's losses.
US Code:
26 USC 337
Name of Law: Nonrecognition for property distributed to parent in complete liquidation of subsidiary
US Code:
26 USC 1502
Name of Law: Regulations
US Code:
26 USC 6103
Name of Law: Confidentiality and disclosure of returns and return information
Previous information collections requirements prescribed under §1.1502-20 were removed and reserved by TD 9424 on September 17, 2008 (73 FR 53934). The burden associated with this section has been removed. The reduction of 29,020 is attributed to a program change.
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.