[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 61 (Tuesday, March 30, 2004)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 16510]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-6960]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG-126459-03]
RIN 1545-BC18


Changes in Computing Depreciation; Hearing Cancellation

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Cancellation of public hearing on proposed rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: This document cancels a public hearing on a notice of proposed 
rulemaking under sections 446(e) and 1016(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue 
Code relating to a change in computing depreciation or amortization as 
well as a change from a nondepreciable or nonamortizable asset to a 
depreciable or amortizable asset (or vice versa).

DATES: The public hearing originally scheduled for April 7, 2004, at 10 
a.m., is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sonya M. Cruse of the Publications and 
Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel 
(Procedures and Administration), at (202) 622-4693 (not a toll-free 
number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A notice of proposed rulemaking; Notice of 
proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations and 
notice of public hearing that appeared in the Federal Register on 
Friday, January 2, 2004, (69 FR 42), announced that a public hearing 
was scheduled for April 7, 2004, at 10 a.m., in the auditorium, 
Internal Revenue Service Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC. The subject of the public hearing is under sections 
446(e) and 1016(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.
    The public comment period for these regulations expired on March 
17, 2004. The notice of proposed rulemaking 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 Wednesday, March 24, 2004, 
no one has requested to speak. Therefore, the public hearing scheduled 
for April 7, 2004, is cancelled.

Cynthia E. Grigsby,
Acting Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing 
Division, Associate Chief Counsel (Procedures and Administration).
[FR Doc. 04-6960 Filed 3-29-04; 8:45 am]
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