[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 39 (Monday, March 1, 2010)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 9142]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-4122]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 301

[REG-111833-99]
RIN 1545-AX46


Regulations Under I.R.C. Section 7430 Relating to Awards of 
Administrative Costs and Attorneys Fees; 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 cancels a public hearing on proposed regulation 
relating to awards of administrative costs and attorneys fees under 
section 7430 to conform to amendments made in the Taxpayer Relief Act 
of 1997 and the IRS Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998.

DATES: The public hearing, originally scheduled for March 10, 2010 at 
10 a.m. is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Regina Johnson of the Publications and 
Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel 
(Procedure and Administration) 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 Wednesday, 
November 25, 2009 (74 FR 61589) announced that a public hearing was 
scheduled for March 10, 2010 at 10 a.m. in the IRS Auditorium, Internal 
Revenue Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The 
subject of the public hearing is under section 7430 of the Internal 
Revenue Code.
    The public comment period for these regulations expired on February 
8, 2010. Outlines of topics to be discussed at the hearing were due on 
February 10, 2010. The notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of 
public hearing 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 Tuesday, February 23, 2010, no one has requested to 
speak. Therefore, the public hearing scheduled for March 10, 2010, is 
cancelled.

LaNita Van Dyke,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, 
Associate Chief Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2010-4122 Filed 2-26-10; 8:45 am]
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