70 FR 177 pg. 54324 - Attained Age of the Insured Under Section 7702; Hearing Cancellation

Type: PRORULEVolume: 70Number: 177Page: 54324
Docket number: [REG-168892-03]
FR document: [FR Doc. 05-18262 Filed 9-9-05; 2:42 pm]
Agency: Treasury Department
Sub Agency: Internal Revenue Service
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Parts 1 and 301

[REG-168892-03]

RIN 1545-BD00

Attained Age of the Insured Under Section 7702; Hearing Cancellation

AGENCY:

Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION:

Cancellation of notice of public hearing on proposed rulemaking.

SUMMARY:

This document cancels a public hearing on proposed regulations explaining how to determine the attained age of an insured for purposes of testing whether a contract qualifies as a life insurance contract for Federal Income Tax purposes.

DATES:

The public hearing originally scheduled for September 14, 2005 at 10 a.m., is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

LaNita Van Dyke of the Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration), at (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 Tuesday, May 24, 2005, (70 FR 29671), announced that a public hearing was scheduled for September 14, 2005, at 10 a.m., in the IRS Auditorium, Internal Revenue Service Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The subject of the public hearing is under section 7702 of the Internal Revenue Code.

The public comment period for these regulations expired on August 24, 2005. 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 Friday, September 09, 2005, no one has requested to speak. Therefore, the public hearing scheduled for September 14, 2005, is cancelled.

Guy R. Traynor,

Acting Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel, (Procedure and Administration).

[FR Doc. 05-18262 Filed 9-9-05; 2:42 pm]

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