[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 100 (Wednesday, May 23, 2001)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 28407-28408]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-13064]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG-106791-00]
RIN 1545-AY55


Liabilities Assumed in Certain Corporate Transactions

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Cancellation of notice of public hearing on proposed 
rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: This document provides notice of cancellation of a public 
hearing on proposed regulations relating to liabilities assumed in 
certain corporate transactions.

DATES: The public hearing originally scheduled for Thursday, May 31, 
2001, at 10 a.m., is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Guy R. Traynor of the Regulations 
Unit, Office of Special Counsel, (202) 622-7180 (not a toll-free 
number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A notice of proposed rulemaking and notice 
of public hearing that appeared in the Federal Register on January 4, 
2001 (66 FR 748), announced that a public hearing was scheduled for May 
31, 2001 at 10 a.m., in room 4718, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC. The subject of the public hearing is proposed 
regulations under section 301 of the Internal Revenue Code. The public 
comment period for these regulations expired on May 10, 2001.
    The notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of public hearing, 
instructed those interested in testifying at the public hearing to 
submit a request to speak and an outline of the topics to be addressed. 
As of May 15, 2001, no one

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has requested to speak. Therefore, the public hearing scheduled for May 
31, 2001, is cancelled.

Cynthia E. Grigsby,
Chief, Regulations Unit, Office of Special Counsel (Modernization & 
Strategic Planning).
[FR Doc. 01-13064 Filed 5-22-01; 8:45 am]
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