TAX EXEMPT BLACK LUNG BENEFIT TRUSTS
NORMALLY HAVING MORE THAN $10,000 IN GROSS RECEIPTS ANNUALLY ARE
REQUIRED BY IRC SECTION 6033 TO FILE AN INFORMATION RETURN GIVING
INFORMATION RELATING TO THEIR INCOME, EXPENSES, OFFICERS AND
CONTRIBUTORS, AND GENERAL OPERATIONS. THE SERVICE USES THIS
INFORMATION TO MONITOR THESE TRUSTS AND MAKE SURE THEY ARE
OPERATING WITHIN THE LAW. CERTAIN PARTS OF THIS RETURN MAY BE OPEN
FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION.
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.