[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 63 (Friday, March 31, 2000)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 17211]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-7352]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 48

[PS-6-95; REG-209753-95]
RIN 1545-AT18


Diesel Fuel Excise Tax; Dye Injection Systems

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Partial withdrawal of notice of proposed rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: This document withdraws the notice of proposed rulemaking as 
it relates to diesel fuel dye injection systems which was published on 
March 14, 1996. It affects certain enterers, refiners, terminal 
operators, and throughputters.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frank Boland, (202) 622-3130 (not a 
toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    On March 14, 1996, the IRS issued proposed regulations (PS-6-95; 
REG-209753-95) relating to diesel fuel dye injection systems and the 
measurement of taxable fuel (61 FR 10490). The Treasury Department does 
not have any plans at the present time to issue final regulations 
relating to dye injection systems.

List of Subjects in 26 CFR Part 48

    Excise taxes, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Withdrawal of Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

    Accordingly, under the authority of 26 U.S.C. 7805, the notice of 
proposed rulemaking as it relates to dye injection systems that was 
published in the Federal Register on March 14, 1996 (61 FR 10490) is 
withdrawn.

Robert E. Wenzel,
Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
[FR Doc. 00-7352 Filed 3-30-00; 8:45 am]
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