[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 235 (Wednesday, December 6, 2000)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 76194]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-31083]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG-116495-99]
RIN 1545-AX68


Loans From a Qualified Employer Plan to Plan Participants or 
Beneficiaries; Hearing

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of public hearing on proposed rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: This document contains a notice of public hearing on proposed 
regulations relating to loans made from a qualified employer plan to 
plan participants or beneficiaries.

DATES: The public hearing is being held on January 17, 2001 at 10 a.m. 
The IRS must receive outlines of the topics to be discussed at the 
hearing by December 27, 2000.

ADDRESSES: The public hearing is being held in room 6718, Internal 
Revenue Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. Due to 
building security procedures, visitors must enter at the 10th Street 
entrance, located between Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues, NW. In 
addition, all visitors must present photo identification to enter the 
building.
    Mail outlines to: Regulations Unit CC (REG-116495-99), room 5226, 
Internal Revenue Service, POB 7604, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, 
DC 20044. Hand deliver outlines Monday through Friday between the hours 
of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to: Regulations Unit CC (REG-116495-99), Courier's 
Desk, Internal Revenue Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC. Submit outlines electronically to the IRS Internet site 
at http://www.irs.gov/tax_regs/regslist.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Concerning submissions of comments, 
the hearing, and/or to be placed on the building access list to attend 
the hearing, contact Sonya M. Cruse at (202) 622-7805 (not a toll-free 
number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject of the public hearing is the 
notice of proposed regulations (REG-116495-99) that was published in 
the Federal Register on July 31, 2000 (65 FR 46677).
    The rules of 26 CFR 601.601(a)(3) apply to the hearing.
    Persons who have submitted written comments and wish to present 
oral comments at the hearing, must submit an outline of the topics to 
be discussed and the amount of time to be devoted to each topic by 
December 27, 2000.
    A period of 10 minutes is allotted to each person for presenting 
oral comments.
    After the deadline for receiving outlines has passed, the IRS will 
prepare an agenda containing the schedule of speakers. Copies of the 
agenda will be made available, free of charge, at the hearing.
    Because of access restrictions, the IRS will not admit visitors 
beyond the immediate entrance area more than 15 minutes before the 
hearing starts. For information about having your name placed on the 
building access list to attend the hearing, see the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.

Cynthia Grigsby,
Chief, Regulations Unit, Office of Special Counsel (Modernization and 
Strategic Planning).
[FR Doc. 00-31083 Filed 12-5-00; 8:45 am]
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