[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 99 (Friday, May 21, 2004)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 29246]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-11568]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG-167217-03]
RIN 1545-BD03


Electronic Filing of Duplicate Forms 5472; Hearing Cancellation

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 regulations providing that a Form 5472 that is timely filed 
electronically is treated as satisfying the requirement timely to file 
a duplicate Form 5472 with the Internal Revenue Service Center in 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

DATES: The public hearing originally scheduled for May 27, 2004, at 10 
a.m., is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robin R. Jones of the Publications and 
Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division at (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 Monday, 
February 9, 2004 (69 FR 5940), announced that a public hearing was 
scheduled for May 27, 2004, at 10 a.m., in the auditorium. The subject 
of the public hearing is proposed regulations under section 6038A and 
6038C of the Internal Revenue Code. The public comment period for these 
regulations expired on May 10, 2004. The outlines of oral comments were 
due on May 6, 2004.
    The notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of public hearing, 
instructed those interested in testifying at the public hearing to 
submit an outline of the topics to be addressed. As of Tuesday, May 18, 
2004, no one has requested to speak. Therefore, the public hearing 
scheduled for May 27, 2004, is cancelled.

Cynthia E. Grigsby,
Acting Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing 
Division, Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration).
[FR Doc. 04-11568 Filed 5-18-04; 2:07 pm]
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