[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 233 (Tuesday, December 4, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71828-71829]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-29270]


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JOINT BOARD FOR THE ENROLLMENT OF ACTUARIES


 Meeting of the Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Executive Director of the Joint Board for the Enrollment 
of Actuaries gives notice of a meeting of the Advisory Committee on 
Actuarial Examinations (portions of which will be open to the public) 
in Washington, DC, on January 10-11, 2013.

DATES: Thursday, January 10, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and 
Friday, January 11, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Internal Revenue Service, 
1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick W. McDonough, Executive

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Director of the Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries, 202-622-
8225.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the Advisory 
Committee on Actuarial Examinations will meet at the Internal Revenue 
Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC, on Thursday, 
January 10, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, January 11, 
2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    The purpose of the meeting is to discuss topics and questions that 
may be recommended for inclusion on future Joint Board examinations in 
actuarial mathematics and methodology referred to in 29 U.S.C. 
1242(a)(1)(B) and to review the November 2012 Pension (EA-2A) Joint 
Board Examination in order to make recommendations relative thereto, 
including the minimum acceptable pass score. Topics for inclusion on 
the syllabus for the Joint Board's examination program for the May 2013 
Basic (EA-1) Examination and the May 2013 Pension (EA-2L) Examination 
will be discussed.
    A determination has been made as required by section 10(d) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., that the portions of the 
meeting dealing with the discussion of questions that may appear on the 
Joint Board's examinations and the review of the November 2012 Pension 
(EA-2A) Joint Board Examination fall within the exceptions to the open 
meeting requirement set forth in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B), and that the 
public interest requires that such portions be closed to public 
participation.
    The portion of the meeting dealing with the discussion of the other 
topics will commence at 1:00 p.m. on January 11, 2013, and will 
continue for as long as necessary to complete the discussion, but not 
beyond 3:00 p.m. Time permitting, after the close of this discussion by 
Committee members, interested persons may make statements germane to 
this subject. Persons wishing to make oral statements should notify the 
Executive Director in writing prior to the meeting in order to aid in 
scheduling the time available and should submit the written text, or at 
a minimum, an outline of comments they propose to make orally. Such 
comments will be limited to 10 minutes in length. All persons planning 
to attend the public session should notify the Executive Director in 
writing to obtain building entry. Notifications of intent to make an 
oral statement or to attend must be faxed, no later than January 4, 
2013, to 202-622-8300, Attn: Executive Director. Any interested person 
also may file a written statement for consideration by the Joint Board 
and the Committee by sending it to: Internal Revenue Service; Attn: 
Patrick W. McDonough, Executive Director; Joint Board for the 
Enrollment of Actuaries SE:RPO; Room 7550; 1111 Constitution Avenue 
NW.; Washington, DC 20224-0002.

    Dated: November 29, 2012.
Patrick W. McDonough,
Executive Director, Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries.
[FR Doc. 2012-29270 Filed 12-3-12; 8:45 am]
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