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transmission to (202) 906–6518; or send 

an e-mail to 

infocollection.comments@ots.treas.gov. 

OTS will post comments and the related 

index on the OTS Internet Site at 

http://www.ots.treas.gov. In addition, 

interested persons may inspect 

comments at the Public Reading Room, 

1700 G Street, NW., by appointment. To 

make an appointment, call (202) 906– 

5922, send an e-mail to 

public.info@ots.treas.gov, or send a 

facsimile transmission to (202) 906– 

7755. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You 

can request additional information 

about this proposed information 

collection from Gary Jeffers (202) 906– 

6457, Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 

G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

OTS may not conduct or sponsor an 

information collection, and respondents 

are not required to respond to an 

information collection, unless the 

information collection displays a 

currently valid OMB control number. As 

part of the approval process, we invite 

comments on the following information 

collection. 

Comments should address one or 

more of the following points: 

a. Whether the proposed collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

performance of the functions of OTS; 

b. The accuracy of OTS’s estimate of 

the burden of the proposed information 

collection; 

c. Ways to enhance the quality, 

utility, and clarity of the information to 

be collected; 

d. Ways to minimize the burden of the 

information collection on respondents, 

including through the use of 

information technology. 

We will summarize the comments 

that we receive and include them in the 

OTS request for OMB approval. All 

comments will become a matter of 

public record. In this notice, OTS is 

soliciting comments concerning the 

following information collection. 

Title of Proposal: ’34 Disclosures. 

OMB Number: 1550–0019. 

Form Numbers: Forms 8A, 8K, 10, 

10K, 12b–25, 25, 10–Q, 4, 3, 5, 15, 

Schedules 14A, 14C, TO, 13D, 13G, 

13E–3, G–FIN, G–FINW, G–FIN–4, G– 

FIN–5, and Annual Report. 

Regulation requirement: 12 CFR 563d. 

Description: OTS collects certain 

periodic information on forms adopted 

by the U.S. Securities and Exchange 

Commission (SEC), pursuant to the 

Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the 

Exchange Act). The information is 

collected annually, quarterly, and at 

other times as required by certain 

events. The forms are required to be 

filed with OTS by certain publicly held 

savings associations and related 

persons, pursuant to section 12(i) of the 

Exchange Act. OTS administers the 

reporting requirements and forms of the 

SEC for such persons. This provision 

applies to approximately 6 Federal stock 

institutions registered with OTS. 

In addition, 12 CFR 552.10 requires 

that Federal stock associations not 

wholly owned by a holding company 

mail, within 90 days after the end of its 

fiscal year, an Annual Report to each of 

its stockholders entitled to vote at its 

annual meeting. The Annual Report 

shall contain financial statements 

identical to those required by the 

Exchange Act and Rule 14a–3 (17 CFR 

240.14a–3 thereunder). This provision 

applies to approximately 26 Federal 

stock institutions chartered by OTS. 

Each affected association must send 

OTS a copy of its Annual Report, 

properly certified. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Affected Public: Businesses or other 

for-profit; Individuals or households; 

Not-for-profit institutions; Farms; 

Federal Government; State, Local or 

Tribal Government. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

95. 

Estimated Burden Hours per 

Responses: The response time for forms 

and schedules could range from 12 

minutes to 141 hours and the Annual 

Report is estimated at 1,576 hours. 

Estimated Frequency of Response: On 

occasion; Quarterly; Annual. 

Estimated Total Burden: 26,183 

hours. 

Dated: March 3, 2010. 

Ira L. Mills, 

Paperwork Clearance Officer, Office of Chief 

Counsel, Office of Thrift Supervision. 

[FR Doc. 2010–4977 Filed 3–8–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6720–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Office of Thrift Supervision 

Savings Association Holding Company 

Report H–(b)11 

AGENCY: Office of Thrift Supervision 

(OTS), Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice and request for comment. 

SUMMARY: The Department of the 

Treasury, as part of its continuing effort 

to reduce paperwork and respondent 

burden, invites the general public and 

other Federal agencies to comment on 

proposed and continuing information 

collections, as required by the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 

U.S.C. 3507. The Office of Thrift 

Supervision within the Department of 

the Treasury will submit the proposed 

information collection requirement 

described below to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review, as required by the Paperwork 

Reduction Act. Today, OTS is soliciting 

public comments on its proposal to 

extend this information collection. 

DATES: Submit written comments on or 

before May 10, 2010. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments, referring to 

the collection by title of the proposal or 

by OMB approval number, to 

Information Collection Comments, Chief 

Counsel’s Office, Office of Thrift 

Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20552; send a facsimile 

transmission to (202) 906–6518; or send 

an e-mail to 

infocollection.comments@ots.treas.gov. 

OTS will post comments and the related 

index on the OTS Internet Site at 

http://www.ots.treas.gov. In addition, 

interested persons may inspect 

comments at the Public Reading Room, 

1700 G Street, NW., by appointment. To 

make an appointment, call (202) 906– 

5922, send an e-mail to 

public.info@ots.treas.gov, or send a 

facsimile transmission to (202) 906– 

7755. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You 

can request additional information 

about this proposed information 

collection from Donna M. Deale (202) 

906–7488, Office of Thrift Supervision, 

1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 

20552. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

OTS may not conduct or sponsor an 

information collection, and respondents 

are not required to respond to an 

information collection, unless the 

information collection displays a 

currently valid OMB control number. As 

part of the approval process, we invite 

comments on the following information 

collection. 

Comments should address one or 

more of the following points: 

a. Whether the proposed collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

performance of the functions of OTS; 

b. The accuracy of OTS’s estimate of 

the burden of the proposed information 

collection; 

c. Ways to enhance the quality, 

utility, and clarity of the information to 

be collected; 

d. Ways to minimize the burden of the 

information collection on respondents, 

including through the use of 

information technology. 

We will summarize the comments 

that we receive and include them in the 


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OTS request for OMB approval. All 

comments will become a matter of 

public record. In this notice, OTS is 

soliciting comments concerning the 

following information collection. 

Title of Proposal: Savings Association 

Holding Company Report H–(b)11. 

OMB Number: 1550–0060. 

Form Numbers: OTS Form H–(b)11. 

Regulation requirement: 12 CFR part 

584.1. 

Description: Section 10(b) of the 

Home Owners’ Loan Act and 12 CFR 

584.1(a)(2) provide that each savings 

and loan holding company is required 

to file an annual report H–(b)11 within 

90 days of the end of its fiscal year. 

Quarterly filings are also required 

within 45 days of the end of the first 

three fiscal quarters, and should 

describe any material changes from the 

most recently filed H–(b)11. If material 

changes have occurred during the fourth 

quarter, an H–(b)11 filing must be filed 

within 45 days of the end of the holding 

company’s fiscal fourth quarter as well. 

The information gathered is essential for 

OTS to monitor whether savings and 

loan holding companies are in 

compliance with applicable statutes, 

regulations, and conditions of approval 

to acquire an insured savings 

association. 

Type of Review: Revision of a 

currently approved collection. 

Affected Public: Businesses or other 

for-profit. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

951. 

Estimated Burden Hours per 

Responses: 2 hours. 

Estimated Frequency of Response: On 

occasion; Quarterly; Other. 

Estimated Total Burden: 7,608 hours. 

Dated: March 3, 2010. 

Ira L. Mills, 

Paperwork Clearance Officer, Office of Chief 

Counsel, Office of Thrift Supervision. 

[FR Doc. 2010–4978 Filed 3–8–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6720–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

Open Meeting of the Taxpayer 

Advocacy Panel Volunteer Income Tax 

Assistance Issue Committee 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice of Meeting. 

SUMMARY: An open meeting of the 

Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Volunteer 

Income Tax Issue Committee will be 

conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy 

Panel is soliciting public comment, 

ideas, and suggestions on improving 

customer service at the Internal Revenue 

Service. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

Tuesday, April 13, 2010. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Donna Powers at 1–888–912–1227 or 

954–423–7977. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given pursuant to Section 

10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) 

that a meeting of the Taxpayer 

Advocacy Panel Volunteer Income Tax 

Issue Committee will be held Tuesday, 

April 13, 2010, at 2 p.m. Eastern Time 

via telephone conference. The public is 

invited to make oral comments or 

submit written statements for 

consideration. Due to limited 

conference lines, notification of intent 

to participate must be made with Donna 

Powers. For more information, please 

contact Ms. Powers at 1–888–912–1227 

or 954–423–7977, or write TAP Office, 

1000 South Pine Island Road, Suite 340, 

Plantation, FL 33324, or contact us at 

the Web site: http://www.improveirs.org. 

The agenda will include various IRS 

issues. 

Dated: March 3, 2010. 

Shawn F. Collins, 

Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel. 

[FR Doc. 2010–4893 Filed 3–8–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

Open Meeting of the Area 5 Taxpayer 

Advocacy Panel (Including the States 

of Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, 

Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas) 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice of Meeting. 

SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Area 

5 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be 

conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy 

Panel is soliciting public comments, 

ideas, and suggestions on improving 

customer service at the Internal Revenue 

Service. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

Tuesday, April 13, 2010. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Patricia Robb at 1–888–912–1227 or 

414–231–2360. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given pursuant to Section 

10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) 

that a meeting of the Area 5 Taxpayer 

Advocacy Panel will be held Tuesday, 

April 13, 2010, at 11 a.m. Central Time 

via telephone conference. The public is 

invited to make oral comments or 

submit written statements for 

consideration. Due to limited 

conference lines, notification of intent 

to participate must be made with 

Patricia Robb. For more information 

please contact Ms. Robb at 1–888–912– 

1227 or 414–231–2360, or write TAP 

Office Stop 1006MIL, 211 West 

Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 

53203–2221, or post comments to the 

Web site: http://www.improveirs.org. 

The agenda will include various IRS 

issues. 

Dated: March 3, 2010. 

Shawn F. Collins, 

Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel. 

[FR Doc. 2010–4896 Filed 3–8–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

Open meeting of Taxpayer Advocacy 

Panel Notice Improvement Project 

Committee 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: An open meeting of the 

Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Notice 

Improvement Project Committee will be 

conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy 

Panel is soliciting public comments, 

ideas and suggestions on improving 

customer service at the Internal Revenue 

Service. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

Wednesday, April 14, 2010. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Audrey Y. Jenkins at 1–888–912–1227 

or 718–488–2085. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given pursuant to section 10 (a) 

(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee 

Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) that an open 

meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy 

Panel Notice Improvement Project 

Committee will be held Wednesday, 

April 14, 2010, at 2 p.m. Eastern Time 

via telephone conference. The public is 

invited to make oral comments or 

submit written statements for 

consideration. Due to limited 

conference lines, notification of intent 

to participate must be made with 

Audrey Y. Jenkins. For more 

information, please contact Ms. Jenkins 

at 1–888–912–1227 or 718–488–2085, or 

write TAP Office, 10 MetroTech Center, 

625 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, 

or post comments to the Web site: 

http://www.improveirs.org. 


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