[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 228 (Friday, November 27, 1998)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 65566-65567]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-31667]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
26 CFR Part 1
[REG-115446-97]
RIN 1545-AV68
Termination of Puerto Rico and Possession Tax Credit; New Lines
of Business Prohibited; 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 provides notice of cancellation of a public
hearing on proposed regulations that provide guidance regarding the
addition of a substantial new line of business by a possessions
corporation that is an existing credit claimant.
DATES: The public hearing originally scheduled for Tuesday, December 1,
1998, at 10 a.m., is cancelled.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael L. Slaughter of the
Regulations Unit, Assistant Chief Counsel (Corporate), (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,
August 19, 1998 (63 FR 44416), announced that a public hearing was
scheduled for Tuesday, December 1, 1998, at 10 a.m., in room 2615,
Internal Revenue Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC. The subject of
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the public hearing is proposed regulations under section 936 of the
Internal Revenue Code. The public comment period for these proposed
regulations expired on Tuesday, November 17, 1998.
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 November 18, 1998, no one has requested to speak. Therefore, the
public hearing scheduled for Tuesday, December 1, 1998, is cancelled.
Michael L. Slaughter,
Acting Chief, Regulations Unit, Assistant Chief Counsel (Corporate).
[FR Doc. 98-31667 Filed 11-25-98; 8:45 am]
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