[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 243 (Wednesday, December 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 65181]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-27397]


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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 Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries gives notice 
of a teleconference meeting of the Advisory Committee on Actuarial 
Examinations (a portion of which will be open to the public) on January 
7-8, 2019.

DATES: Monday, January 7, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST), and 
Tuesday, January 8, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held by teleconference.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Van Osten, Designated 
Federal Officer, Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations, 202-317-
3648.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the Advisory 
Committee on Actuarial Examinations will hold a teleconference meeting 
on Monday, January 7, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST), and 
Tuesday, January 8, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST).
    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 2018 Pension (EA-2F) 
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 2019 
Basic (EA-1) Examination and the May 2019 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 2018 Pension 
(EA-2F) 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. (EST) on January 7, 2019, and will 
continue for as long as necessary to complete the discussion, but not 
beyond 3:00 p.m. (EST). Time permitting, after the close of this 
discussion by Advisory Committee members, interested persons may make 
statements germane to this subject. Persons wishing to make oral 
statements should contact the Designated Federal Officer at 
[email protected] and include the written text or 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 contact the Designated Federal Officer at [email protected] to 
obtain teleconference access information. Notifications of intent to 
make an oral statement or call in to the public session must be sent 
electronically to the Designated Federal Officer by no later than 
January 3, 2019. Any interested person also may file a written 
statement for consideration by the Joint Board and the Advisory 
Committee by sending it to: Internal Revenue Service; Joint Board for 
the Enrollment of Actuaries, Attn: Ms. Elizabeth Van Osten; SE:RPO, 
Room 3422; 1111 Constitution Avenue NW; Washington, DC 20224.

    Dated: December 12, 2018.
Thomas V. Curtin, Jr.,
Executive Director, Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries.
[FR Doc. 2018-27397 Filed 12-18-18; 8:45 am]
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