Notices. Notice and request for comments

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BILLING CODE 4915-01-P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8302 AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 8302, Direct Deposit or Refund of $1 Million or More. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 23, 2005 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn Kirkland Internal Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Larnice Mack at Internal Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or at

(202)622-3179, or through the internet at ( *Larnice.Mack@irs.gov* ). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: *Title:* Direct Deposit or Refund of $1 Million or More. *OMB Number:* 1545-1763. *Form Number:* 8302. *Abstract:* This form is used to request a deposit of a tax refund of $1 million or more directly into an account at any U.S. bank or other financial institution that accepts direct deposits. *Current Actions:* There are no changes being made to Form 8302 at this time. *Type of Review:* Extension of a currently approved collection. *Affected Public:* Business or other for-profit organizations, individuals or households. *Estimated Number of Respondents:* 400. *Estimated Time per Respondent:* 2 hrs, 28 minutes. *Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 988. The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of information covered by this notice: An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as their contents may become material in the administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. *Request for Comments:* Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on:

(a)Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility;

(b)the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information;

(c)ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected;

(d)ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and

(e)estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information. Approved: March 15, 2005. Glenn Kirkland, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E5-1285 Filed 3-22-05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 720X AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 720X, Amended Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 23, 2005 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn Kirkland Internal Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Larnice Mack at Internal Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224, or at

(202)622-3179, or through the Internet at ( *Larnice.Mack@irs.gov* ). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: *Title:* Amended Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return. *OMB Number:* 1545-1759. *Form Number:* 720X. *Abstract:* Form 720X is used to make adjustments to correct errors on form 720 filed for previous quarters. It can be filed by itself or it can be attached to any subsequent Form 720. Code section 6416(d) allows taxpayers to take a credit on a subsequent return rather than filing a refund claim. The creation of Form 720X is the result of a project to provide a uniform standard for trust fund accounting. *Current Actions:* There are no changes being made to Form 720X at this time. *Type of Review:* Extension of a currently approved collection. *Affected Public:* Businesses or other for-profit organizations. *Estimated Number of Responses:* 22,000. *Estimated Time Per Response:* 4 hrs, 59 minutes. *Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 109,560. The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of information covered by this notice: An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as their contents may become material in the administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on:

(a)Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility;

(b)the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information;

(c)ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected;

(d)ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and

(e)estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information. Approved: March 15, 2005. Glenn Kirkland, IRS Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E5-1286 Filed 3-22-05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830-01-P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 8697 AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13(44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 8697, Interest Computation Under the Look-Back Method for Completed Long-Term Contracts. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 23, 2005 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Glenn Kirkland Internal Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Larnice Mack at Internal Revenue Service, room 6512, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or at

(202)622-3179, or through the internet at ( *Larnice.Mack@irs.gov* ). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: *Title:* Interest Computation Under the Look-Back Method for Completed Long-Term Contracts. *OMB Number:* 1545-1031. *Form Number:* Form 8697. *Abstract:* Taxpayers who are required to account for all or part of any long-term contract entered into after February 28, 1986, under the percentage of completion method must use Form 8697 to compute and report interest due or to be refunded under Internal Revenue Code section 460(b)93). The IRS uses Form 8697 to determine if the interest has been figured correctly. *Current Actions:* There are no changes being made to the Form 8697 at this time. *Type of Review:* Extension of a currently approved collection. *Affected Public:* Business or other for-profit organizations and individuals. *Estimated Number of Respondents:* 5,000. *Estimated Time per Respondent:* 12 hrs, 40 minutes. *Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 63,340. The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of information covered by this notice: An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as their contents may become material in the administration of any internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. *Request for Comments:* Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on:

(a)Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility;

(b)the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information;

(c)ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected;

(d)ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and

(CV)Groundfish Harvest Sideboard Limitations (Values are in metric tons) Species Apportionments and allocations by area/season/processor/gear Ratio of 1995-1997 non-exempt AFA CV catch to 1995-1997 TAC 2006 TAC 2006 non-exempt AFA catcher vessel sideboard * * * * * * * Northern rockfish W 0.0003 755 0 C 0.0336 3,995 134 Pelagic shelf rockfish W 0.0001 366 0 C 0.0000 2,973 0 E 0.0067 1,076 7 Thornyhead rockfish W 0.0308 410 13 C 0.0308 1,010 31 E 0.0308 520 16 Big skates W 0.0090 727 7 C 0.0090 2,463 22 E 0.0090 809 7 Longnose skates W 0.0090 66 1 C 0.0090 1,972 18 E 0.0090 780 7 Other skates GW 0.0090 1,327 12 Demersal shelf rockfish SEO 0.0020 410 1 * * * * * * * [FR Doc. C5-4838 Filed 3-22-05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1505-01-D 70 55 Wednesday, March 23, 2005 Notices Part II Office of Personnel Management SES Positions That Were Career Reserved During 2004; Notice OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SES Positions That Were Career Reserved During 2004 AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: As required by section 3132(b)(4) of title 5, United States Code, this gives notice of all positions in the Senior Executive Service

(SES)that were career reserved during 2004. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Quasette Crowner, Center for Leadership and Executive Resources Policy

(202)606-1579. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Below is a list of titles of SES positions that were career reserved at any time during calendar year 2004, regardless of whether those positions were career reserved on December 31, 2004. Section 313(b)(4) of title 5, United States Code, requires that the head of each agency publish such lists by March 1 of the following year. The Office of Personnel Management is publishing a consolidated list for all agencies. Office of Personnel Management. Dan G. Blair, Acting Director. BILLING CODE 6325-39-M EN23MR05.000 EN23MR05.001 EN23MR05.002 EN23MR05.003 EN23MR05.004 EN23MR05.005 EN23MR05.006 EN23MR05.007 EN23MR05.008 EN23MR05.009 EN23MR05.010 EN23MR05.011 EN23MR05.012 EN23MR05.013 EN23MR05.014 EN23MR05.015 EN23MR05.016 EN23MR05.017 EN23MR05.018 EN23MR05.019 EN23MR05.020 EN23MR05.021 EN23MR05.022 EN23MR05.023 EN23MR05.024 EN23MR05.025 EN23MR05.026 EN23MR05.027 EN23MR05.028 EN23MR05.029 EN23MR05.030 EN23MR05.031 EN23MR05.032 EN23MR05.033 EN23MR05.034 EN23MR05.035 EN23MR05.036 EN23MR05.037 EN23MR05.038 EN23MR05.039 EN23MR05.040 EN23MR05.041 EN23MR05.042 EN23MR05.043 EN23MR05.044 EN23MR05.045 EN23MR05.046 EN23MR05.047 EN23MR05.048 EN23MR05.049 EN23MR05.050 EN23MR05.051 EN23MR05.052 EN23MR05.053 EN23MR05.054 EN23MR05.055 EN23MR05.056 EN23MR05.057 EN23MR05.058 EN23MR05.059 EN23MR05.060 EN23MR05.061 EN23MR05.062 EN23MR05.063 EN23MR05.064 EN23MR05.065 EN23MR05.066 EN23MR05.067 EN23MR05.068 EN23MR05.069 EN23MR05.070 EN23MR05.071 EN23MR05.072 EN23MR05.073 EN23MR05.074 EN23MR05.075 EN23MR05.076 EN23MR05.077 EN23MR05.078 EN23MR05.079 EN23MR05.080 EN23MR05.081 EN23MR05.082 EN23MR05.083 EN23MR05.084 EN23MR05.085 EN23MR05.086 EN23MR05.087 EN23MR05.088 EN23MR05.089 EN23MR05.090 EN23MR05.091 EN23MR05.092 EN23MR05.093 EN23MR05.094 EN23MR05.095 EN23MR05.096 EN23MR05.097 EN23MR05.098 EN23MR05.099 EN23MR05.100 EN23MR05.101 EN23MR05.102 EN23MR05.103 EN23MR05.104 EN23MR05.105 EN23MR05.106 EN23MR05.107 EN23MR05.108 EN23MR05.109 EN23MR05.110 EN23MR05.111 EN23MR05.112 EN23MR05.113 EN23MR05.114 EN23MR05.115 EN23MR05.116 EN23MR05.117 EN23MR05.118 EN23MR05.119 EN23MR05.120 EN23MR05.121 EN23MR05.122 EN23MR05.123 EN23MR05.124 EN23MR05.125 EN23MR05.126 EN23MR05.127 EN23MR05.128 EN23MR05.129 EN23MR05.130 EN23MR05.131 EN23MR05.132 EN23MR05.133 EN23MR05.134 EN23MR05.135 EN23MR05.136 EN23MR05.137 EN23MR05.138 EN23MR05.139 EN23MR05.140 EN23MR05.141 EN23MR05.142 EN23MR05.143 EN23MR05.144 EN23MR05.145 EN23MR05.146 EN23MR05.147 EN23MR05.148 EN23MR05.149 EN23MR05.150 EN23MR05.151 EN23MR05.152 EN23MR05.153 EN23MR05.154 EN23MR05.155 EN23MR05.156 EN23MR05.157 EN23MR05.158 EN23MR05.159 EN23MR05.160 EN23MR05.161 EN23MR05.162 EN23MR05.163 EN23MR05.164 EN23MR05.165 [FR Doc. 05-5513 Filed 3-22-05; 8:45 am]

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