[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 206 (Tuesday, October 25, 2011)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 66011-66012]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-27573]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG-109006-11]
RIN 1545-BK13


Modifications of Certain Derivative Contracts; Hearing 
Cancellation

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Cancellation of notice of public hearing on notice of proposed 
rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations.

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SUMMARY: This document cancels a public hearing on notice of proposed 
rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations relating to 
whether an exchange for purposes of Sec.  1.1001-1(a) occurs for the 
nonassigning counterparty when there is an assignment of certain 
derivative contracts.

DATES: The public hearing, originally scheduled for October 27, 2011 at 
10 a.m., is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard A. Hurst of the Publications 
and

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Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel 
(Procedure and Administration), at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-
reference to temporary regulations and a notice of public hearing that 
appeared in the Federal Register on Friday, July 22, 2011 (76 FR 
43957), announced that a public hearing was scheduled for October 27, 
2011, beginning at 10 a.m. in the auditorium of the Internal Revenue 
Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The subject of 
the public hearing is under section 1001 of the Internal Revenue Code.
    The public comment period for a notice of proposed rulemaking by 
cross-reference to temporary regulations expired on October 20, 2011. 
Outlines of topics to be discussed at the hearing were due on October 
20, 2011. A notice of propose rulemaking by cross-reference to 
temporary regulations 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 Friday, October 21, 2011, no one has 
requested to speak. Therefore, the public hearing scheduled for October 
27, 2011 is cancelled.

LaNita Van Dyke,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, 
Associate Chief Counsel, Procedure and Administration.
[FR Doc. 2011-27573 Filed 10-24-11; 8:45 am]
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