[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 205 (Thursday, October 23, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 60729]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-26707]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

Upon Written Request, Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange 
Commission, Office of Filings and Information Services, 450 5th Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20549.

Extension:
    Rule 26, SEC File No.270-78, OMB Control No. 3235-0183.

    Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Securities and Exchange 
Commission (``Commission'') has submitted to the Office of Management 
and Budget (``OMB'') a request for extension of the matters relating to 
the previously approved collections of information discussed below.
    Rule 26, part 250.26 [17 CFR 250.26] under the Public Utility 
Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended (``Act''), 15 U.S.C. 79, et 
seq., establishes financial statement and recordkeeping requirements 
for public utility holding companies registered under the Act and all 
their subsidiary companies.
    The Commission estimates that the total annual reporting burden of 
Rule 26 is approximately one (1) hour.
    The estimate of average burden hours is made for purposes of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act and is not derived from a comprehensive or 
representative survey or study of the costs of complying with the 
requirements of Commission rules and forms.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid control number.
    Please direct general comments regarding the above information to 
the following persons: (i) Desk Officer for the Securities and Exchange 
Commission, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 
Management and Budget, room 10102, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503; and (ii) Kenneth A. Fogash, Acting Associate 
Executive Director/CIO, Office of Information Technology, Securities 
and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, Washington, DC 20549. 
Comments must be submitted to OMB within 30 days of this notice.

    Dated: October 13, 2003.
Margaret H. McFarland,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-26707 Filed 10-22-03; 8:45 am]
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