[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 170 (Thursday, September 2, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 53739]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-20033]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release Nos. 33-8479; 34-50282; 35-27887; IA-2285; IC-26584, File No. 
S7-49-02]
RIN 3235-AI73


Strengthening the Commission's Requirements Regarding Auditor 
Independence

AGENCY: Securities and Exchange Commission.

ACTION: Notice of OMB Approval of Collections of Information.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert E. Burns, Chief Counsel, Office 
of the Chief Accountant, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth 
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20549-0506, at (202) 942-4400.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office of Management and Budget has 
approved the collection of information requirements contained in 
Strengthening the Commission's Requirements Regarding Auditor 
Independence,\1\ titled:
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

    \1\ Securities Exchange Act Release No. 47265 (Jan. 28, 2003), 
68 FR 6006 (Feb. 5, 2003).
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

    (1) ``Proxy Statements--Regulation 14A (Commission Rules 14a-1 
through 14a-15 and Schedule 14A)'' (OMB Control No. 3235-0059);
    (2) ``Information Statements--Regulation 14C (Commission Rules 14c-
1 through 14c-7 and Schedule 14C)'' (OMB Control No. 3235-0057);
    (3) ``Form 10-K'' (OMB Control No. 3235-0063);
    (4) ``Form 10-KSB'' (OMB Control No. 3235-0420);
    (5) ``Form 20-F'' (OMB Control No. 3235-0288);
    (6) ``Form 40-F'' (OMB Control No. 3235-0381); and
    (7) ``Form N-CSR'' (OMB Control No. 3235-0570).

    Dated: August 27, 2004.
Margaret H. McFarland,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 04-20033 Filed 9-1-04; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8010-01-P