<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xsd:schema xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" targetNamespace="http://www.irs.gov/efile" elementFormDefault="qualified" attributeFormDefault="unqualified" version="1.0">

	<xsd:annotation>
		<xsd:documentation>
			<Description>IRS e-file Schema - Multiple Category 1 Filers Statement</Description>
			<TaxYear>2015</TaxYear>
			<MaturityLevel>Final Release</MaturityLevel>
			<ReleaseDate>September 8, 2015</ReleaseDate>
		</xsd:documentation>
	</xsd:annotation>

	<xsd:include schemaLocation="../../../Common/efileTypes.xsd"/>

	<!-- Form 8865's Schedule A and Schedule N definitions (IRS8865ScheduleAType and IRS8865ScheduleNType) are needed for this statement -->
	<xsd:include schemaLocation="IRS8865.xsd"/>


	<!-- ========================================================= -->
	<!-- ========== Multiple Category 1 Filers Statement ========= -->
	<!-- ========================================================= -->


	<xsd:element name="MultipleCategory1FilersStmt">
		<xsd:annotation>
			<xsd:documentation>Multiple cateogry 1 filers statement</xsd:documentation>
		</xsd:annotation>
		<xsd:complexType>
			<xsd:complexContent>
				<xsd:extension base="MultipleCategory1FilersStmtType">
					<xsd:attributeGroup ref="DocumentAttributes">
						<xsd:annotation>
							<xsd:documentation>Common return document attributes</xsd:documentation>
						</xsd:annotation>
					</xsd:attributeGroup>
					<xsd:attribute name="documentName" type="xsd:string" fixed="MultipleCategory1FilersStatement">
						<xsd:annotation>
							<xsd:documentation>IRS internal use only. To avoid error in the return, do not include the attribute name or value.</xsd:documentation>
						</xsd:annotation>
					</xsd:attribute>
				</xsd:extension>
			</xsd:complexContent>
		</xsd:complexType>
	</xsd:element>

	<xsd:complexType name="MultipleCategory1FilersStmtType">
		<xsd:annotation>
			<xsd:documentation>Content model for multiple category 1 filers statement</xsd:documentation>
		</xsd:annotation>
		<xsd:sequence>

			<!-- Category 1 Filer Not Filing the Single 8865 (it is filed by another) -->
			<xsd:element name="Cat1FilerNotFilingSingle8865" type="Cat1FilerNotFilingSingle8865Type" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
				<xsd:annotation>
					<xsd:documentation>
						<Description>Category 1 filer not filing the single Form 8865</Description>
					</xsd:documentation>
				</xsd:annotation>
			</xsd:element>

		</xsd:sequence>
	</xsd:complexType>

	<!-- Type of Repeating element - "Cat1FilerNotFilingSingle8865" above -->
	<xsd:complexType name="Cat1FilerNotFilingSingle8865Type">
		<xsd:sequence>

			<!-- Category 1 Filer's Name - Business or Person -->
			<xsd:choice minOccurs="0">

				<!-- Catetgory 1 Filer's Name -->
				<xsd:element name="Category1FilerBusinessName" type="BusinessNameType" minOccurs="0">
					<xsd:annotation>
						<xsd:documentation>
							<Description>Category 1 filer's name</Description>
						</xsd:documentation>
					</xsd:annotation>
				</xsd:element>

				<!-- Catetgory 1 Filer's Person Name -->
				<xsd:element name="Category1FilerPersonNm" type="PersonNameType" minOccurs="0">
					<xsd:annotation>
						<xsd:documentation>
							<Description>Category 1 filer's person name</Description>
						</xsd:documentation>
					</xsd:annotation>
				</xsd:element>

			</xsd:choice>

			<!-- Category 1 Filer's EIN, SSN or Missing EIN Reason -->
			<xsd:choice minOccurs="0">

				<!-- Category 1 Filer's EIN -->
				<xsd:element name="Category1FilerEIN" type="EINType">
					<xsd:annotation>
						<xsd:documentation>
							<Description>Category 1 filer's EIN</Description>
						</xsd:documentation>
					</xsd:annotation>
				</xsd:element>

				<!-- Category 1 Filer's SSN -->
				<xsd:element name="Category1FilerSSN" type="SSNType">
					<xsd:annotation>
						<xsd:documentation>
							<Description>Category 1 filer's SSN</Description>
						</xsd:documentation>
					</xsd:annotation>
				</xsd:element>

				<!-- Missing EIN Reason -->
				<xsd:element name="MissingEINReasonCd">
					<xsd:annotation>
						<xsd:documentation>
							<Description>Missing EIN reason</Description>
						</xsd:documentation>
					</xsd:annotation>
					<xsd:simpleType>
						<xsd:restriction base="StringType">
							<xsd:enumeration value="APPLD FOR"/>
							<xsd:enumeration value="FOREIGNUS"/>
						</xsd:restriction>
					</xsd:simpleType>
				</xsd:element>
			</xsd:choice>

			<!-- Category 1 Filer's Tax Year Beginning -->
			<xsd:element name="Category1FilerTaxYearBeginDt" type="DateType" minOccurs="0">
				<xsd:annotation>
					<xsd:documentation>
						<Description>Category 1 filer's tax year beginning</Description>
					</xsd:documentation>
				</xsd:annotation>
			</xsd:element>

			<!-- Category 1 Filer's Tax Year Ending -->
			<xsd:element name="Category1FilerTaxYearEndDt" type="DateType" minOccurs="0">
				<xsd:annotation>
					<xsd:documentation>
						<Description>Category 1 filer's tax year ending</Description>
					</xsd:documentation>
				</xsd:annotation>
			</xsd:element>

			<!-- Category 1 Filer's Share of Liabilities - Nonrecourse -->
			<xsd:element name="FilerShareOfLiabNonRecourseAmt" type="USAmountType" minOccurs="0">
				<xsd:annotation>
					<xsd:documentation>
						<Description>Category 1 filer's share of liabilities - Nonrecourse</Description>
					</xsd:documentation>
				</xsd:annotation>
			</xsd:element>

			<!-- Category 1 Filer's Share of Liabilities - Qualified Nonrecourse Financing -->
			<xsd:element name="QualifiedNonRcrsFinancingAmt" type="USAmountType" minOccurs="0">
				<xsd:annotation>
					<xsd:documentation>
						<Description>Category 1 filer's share of liabilities - Qualified nonrecourse financing</Description>
					</xsd:documentation>
				</xsd:annotation>
			</xsd:element>

			<!-- Category 1 Filer's Share of Liabilities - Other -->
			<xsd:element name="FilerShareOfLiabilitiesOthAmt" type="USAmountType" minOccurs="0">
				<xsd:annotation>
					<xsd:documentation>
						<Description>Category 1 filer's share of liabilities - Other</Description>
					</xsd:documentation>
				</xsd:annotation>
			</xsd:element>

			<!-- Parent Category 1 Filer's Name -->
			<xsd:element name="ParentCategory1FilerName" type="BusinessNameType" minOccurs="0">
				<xsd:annotation>
					<xsd:documentation>
						<Description>Parent category 1 filer's name</Description>
					</xsd:documentation>
				</xsd:annotation>
			</xsd:element>

			<!-- Parent Category 1 Filer's EIN -->
			<xsd:element name="ParentCategory1FilerEIN" type="EINType" minOccurs="0">
				<xsd:annotation>
					<xsd:documentation>
						<Description>Parent category 1 filer's EIN</Description>
					</xsd:documentation>
				</xsd:annotation>
			</xsd:element>

			<!-- Parent Category 1 Filer's Address: choice between U.S. or foreign address -->
			<xsd:choice minOccurs="0">
				<!-- Parent Category 1 Filer's US Address -->
				<xsd:element name="ParentCat1FilerUSAddress" type="USAddressType">
					<xsd:annotation>
						<xsd:documentation>
							<Description>Parent Category 1 Filer's US Address</Description>
						</xsd:documentation>
					</xsd:annotation>
				</xsd:element>

				<!-- Parent Category 1 Filer's Foreign Address -->
				<xsd:element name="ParentCat1FilerForeignAddress" type="ForeignAddressType">
					<xsd:annotation>
						<xsd:documentation>
							<Description>Parent category 1 filer's foreign address</Description>
						</xsd:documentation>
					</xsd:annotation>
				</xsd:element>
			</xsd:choice>

			<!-- IRS8865 Schedule A - Constructive Ownership of Partnership Interest -->
			<xsd:element name="IRS8865ScheduleA" type="IRS8865ScheduleAType" minOccurs="0"/>

			<!-- IRS8865 Schedule N - Transactions Between Controlled Foreign Partnership and Partners or Other Related Entities -->
			<xsd:element name="IRS8865ScheduleN" type="IRS8865ScheduleNType" minOccurs="0"/>

		</xsd:sequence>
	</xsd:complexType>

</xsd:schema>
