[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 92 (Tuesday, May 13, 2014)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 27230]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-10858]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Parts 1

[REG-140974-11]
RIN 1545-BK66


Definitions and Reporting Requirements for Shareholders of 
Passive Foreign Investment Companies; Correction

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Correction to a notice of proposed rulemaking by cross 
reference to temporary regulations.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to a notice of proposed 
rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations (REG-140974-11) 
that was published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, December 31, 
2013 (78 FR 79650). The proposed regulations provide guidance on 
determining the ownership of a passive foreign investment company 
(PFIC), the annual filing requirements for shareholders of PFICs, and 
an exclusion from certain filing requirements for shareholders that 
constructively own interests in certain foreign corporations.

DATES: The comment period for written or electronic comments and 
requests for a public hearing for the notice of proposed rulemaking by 
cross-reference to temporary regulations published at 78 FR 79650, 
December 31, 2013, ended on March 31, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan E. Massey at (202) 317-6934 (not 
a toll free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary 
regulations (REG-140974-11) that is the subject of this document is 
under sections 1297, 1298, 6038, and 6046 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Need for Correction

    As published, the notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-reference 
to temporary regulations (REG-140974-11) contains errors that may prove 
to be misleading and are in need of clarification.

Correction of Publication

    Accordingly, the notice of proposed rulemaking (REG-140974-11), 
that was the subject of FR Doc. 2013-30845, is corrected as follows:

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1. The authority citation for part 1 is amended by correcting the 
sectional authority for Sec.  1.1298-1 to read in part as follows:

    Authority:  26 U.S.C. 7805 * * *
    Section 1.1298-1 also issued under 26 U.S.C. 1298(f) and (g) * * 
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Sec.  1.1298-1  [Corrected]

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2. On Page 79652, column 1, the seventh line from the top of the page, 
the language ``as the text of Sec.  1.1298-1T(h) published'' is 
corrected to read ``as the text of Sec.  1.1298-1T published''.

Martin V. Franks,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, 
Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration).
[FR Doc. 2014-10858 Filed 5-12-14; 8:45 am]
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