Introduction›HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS ISSUE—Continued
SECTION 12. REVISION OF
Internal Revenue Bulletin 1996-4 · 2026-10-03 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · United States
COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS BY THE SERVICE
.01 If the Specifications Guide is revised, the Service, if necessary, will advise all current Electronic Filers to submit test files prior to filing under the new specifications. Failure to submit a test file may later result in a Processing Interruption or an Error Rate exceeding 5 percent on returns filed electronically for which a Electronic Filer may receive a notice of suspension. See section 14 of this revenue procedure concerning the reasons for suspension of electronic filing privileges.
.02 If an Electronic Filer is unable to comply with the changes in specifications, the Electronic Filer must contact the ELF Help Desk for further instructions. See section 21 of this revenue procedure.
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