Approved. IRS
and DOL shall modify the instructions pertaining to the two
questions, which are asked in both forms 5500 and 5500 C/R (as
designated by the form 5500 C/R number in these comments), to: 1)
clarify that question 29j on whether 20 percent of plan assets were
in a single investment applies to certificates of deposit and other
traditional bank deposits, and 2) provide explicit guidance for
questions 12c and 15a concerning the correct response if these
questio do not apply to the plan. These changes have been made in
response to public comment. You may omit printing the expiration
date on the forms in this request for review. Also, you may omit
printing the expiration date on the prior versions of the
forms.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1993
12/31/1993
11/30/1991
900,000
0
900,000
1,086,970
0
1,086,970
0
0
0
SECTION 104(A)(1)(A) OF ERISA REQUIRES
PLAN ADMINISTRATORS TO FILE AN ANNUAL REPORT CONTAINING THE
INFORMATIO DESCRIBED IN SECTION 103 OF ERISA. THE FORM 5500 SERIES
PROVIDES A STANDARD FORMAT FOR FULFILLING THAT
REQUIREMENT.
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.