[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 9 (Monday, January 14, 2002)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 1672-1673]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-894]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG-142299-01 and REG-209135-88]
RINS 1545-BA36 and 1545-AW92


Certain Transfers of Property to Regulated Investment Companies 
and Real Estate Investment Trusts; Hearing

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of public hearing on proposed rulemaking by cross-
reference to temporary regulations.

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SUMMARY: This document contains a notice of public hearing on proposed 
rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations relating to 
certain transfers of property to regulated investment companies and 
real estate investment trusts.

DATES: The public hearing is being held on May 1, 2002, at 10 a.m. The 
IRS must receive outlines of the topics to be discussed at the hearing 
by April 10, 2002.

ADDRESSES: The public hearing is being held in the Auditorium, Internal 
Revenue Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. Due to 
building security procedures, visitors must enter at the Main entrance, 
located on Constitution Avenue, NW. In addition, all visitors must 
present photo identification to enter the building.
    Mail outlines to: CC:IT&A:RU (REG-142299-01), Room 5226, Internal 
Revenue Service, POB 7604, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044. 
Hand deliver outlines Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. 
and 5 p.m. to: CC:IT&A:RU (REG-142299-01), Courier's Desk, Internal 
Revenue Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. Submit 
outlines electronically via the Internet by selecting the ``Tax Regs'' 
option on the IRS Home Page, or by submitting them directly to the IRS 
Internet site at http://www.irs.gov/tax__regs/regslist.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Concerning the regulations, Lisa 
Fuller, (202) 622-7750; concerning submissions of comments, the 
hearing, and/or to be placed on the building access list to attend the 
hearing, Donna Poindexter (202) 622-7180 (not toll-free numbers).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject of the public hearing is the 
notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary 
regulations (REG-142299-01) that was published in

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the Federal Register on Wednesday, January 2, 2002 (67 FR 48).
    The rules of 26 CFR 601.601(a)(3) apply to the hearing.
    Persons who have submitted written comments and wish to present 
oral comments at the hearing, must submit an outline of the topics to 
be discussed and the amount of time to be devoted to each topic (signed 
original and eight (8) copies) by April 10, 2002.
    A period of 10 minutes is allotted to each person for presenting 
oral comments.
    After the deadline for receiving outlines has passed, the IRS will 
prepare an agenda containing the schedule of speakers. Copies of the 
agenda will be made available, free of charge, at the hearing.
    Because of access restrictions, the IRS will not admit visitors 
beyond the immediate entrance area more than 15 minutes before the 
hearing starts. For information about having your name placed on the 
building access list to attend the hearing, see the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.

LaNita VanDyke,
Acting Chief, Regulations Unit, Associate Chief Counsel (Income Tax and 
Accounting).
[FR Doc. 02-894 Filed 1-11-02; 8:45 am]
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