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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

100 STAT. 2486

PUBLIC LAW 99-514—OCT. 22, 1986

employer and without regard to whether the employer is a taxexempt organization." (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 404(a)(2) and 818(a)(3), as amended by this Act, are each amended by striking out "and (26)" and inserting in lieu thereof "(26), and (27)". (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to years beginning after December 31, 1985. SEC. 1137. REQUIREMENT THAT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS BE BONA FIDE.

Paragraph (46) of section 7701(a) (relating to determination of whether there is a collective bargaining agreement) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "An agreement shall not be treated as a collective bargaining agreement unless it is a bona fide agreement between bona fide employee representatives and 1 or more employers." SEC. 1138. PENALTY ON UNDERPAYMENTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO OVERSTATEMENT OF PENSION LIABILITIES.

(a) GENERAL RULE.—Subchapter A of chapter 68 (relating to additions to tax) is amended by inserting after section 6659 the following new section: "SEC. 6659A. ADDITION TO TAX IN CASE OF OVERSTATEMENTS OF PENSION LIABILITIES.

"(a) ADDITION TO TAX.—In the case of an underpayment of the tax imposed by chapter 1 on any taxpayer for the taxable year which is attributable to an overstatement of pension liabilities, there shall be added to such tax an amount equal to the applicable percentage of the underpayment so attributable. "(b) APPLICABLE PERCENTAGE DEFINED.—For purposes of subsec-

tion (a), the applicable percentage shall be determined under the following table: "If the valuation claimed is the following percent of the correct ,;=':; »; '^ -, valuation— 150 percent or more but not more than 200 percent More than 200 percent but not more than 250 f)ercent More than 250 percent

The applicable percentage is: 10 20 30.

"(c) OVERSTATEMENT OF PENSION LIABILITIES.—For purposes of this section, there is an overstatement of pension liabilities if the actuarial determination of the liabilities taken into account for purposes of computing the deduction under paragraph (1) or (2) of section 404(a) exceeds the amount determined to be the correct amount of such liability. "(d) UNDERPAYMENT MUST BE AT LEAST $1,000.—This section shall not apply if the underpayment for the taxable year attributable to valuation overstatements is less than $1,000. "(e) AUTHORITY TO WAIVE.—The Secretary may waive all or any part of the addition to the tax provided by this section on a showing by the taxpayer that there was a reasonable basis for the valuation claimed on the return and that such claim was made in good faith." (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections for subchapter A of chapter 68 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 6659 the following new item: "Sec. 6659A. Addition to tax in case of overstatements of pension liabilities."