Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 188 / Thursday, September 29, 2005 / Proposed Rules 56877 

registrant, be filed as an amendment to 

the report not later than 30 days after 

the applicable due date of the report. 

* * * * * 

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND 

EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, DC 20549 

Form 10–K 

* * * * * 

Indicate by check mark whether the 

registrant is a large accelerated filer, an 

accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated 

filer. See definition of ‘‘accelerated filer 

and large accelerated filer’’ in Rule 12b–

2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one): 

Large accelerated filer . . . . 

Accelerated filer . . . . 

Non-accelerated filer . . . . 

* * * * * 

Part I 

* * * * * 

Item 1. * * * 

Item 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments. 

If the registrant is an accelerated filer 

or a large accelerated filer, as defined in 

Rule 12b–2 of the Exchange Act 

(§ 240.12b–2 of this chapter), or is a 

well-known seasoned issuer as defined 

in Rule 405 of the Securities Act 

(§ 230.405 of this chapter) and has 

received written comments from the 

Commission staff regarding its periodic 

or current reports under the Act not less 

than 180 days before the end of its fiscal 

year to which the annual report relates, 

and such comments remain unresolved, 

disclose the substance of any such 

unresolved comments that the registrant 

believes are material. Such disclosure 

may provide other information 

including the position of the registrant 

with respect to any such comment. 

* * * * * 

16. Form 20–F (referenced in 

§ 249.220f) is amended by: 

a. Adding a check box to the cover 

page before the paragraph that starts 

‘‘Indicate by check mark which 

financial statement item the registrant 

has elected to follow * * *’’ and 

b. Revising Item 4A. to Part I. 

The addition and revision read as 

follows: 

Note: The text of Form 20–F does not, and 

this amendment will not, appear in the Code 

of Federal Regulations. 

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND 

EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, DC 20549 

Form 20–F 

* * * * * 

Indicate by check mark whether the 

registrant is a large accelerated filer, an 

accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated 

filer. See definition of ‘‘accelerated filer 

and large accelerated filer’’ in Rule 12b–

2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one): 

Large accelerated filer . . . . 

Accelerated filer . . . . 

Non-accelerated filer . . . . 

* * * * * 

Part 1 

* * * * * 

Item 4. * * * 

Item 4A. Unresolved Staff Comments 

If the registrant is an accelerated filer 

or a large accelerated filer, as defined in 

Rule 12b–2 of the Exchange Act 

(§ 240.12b–2 of this chapter), or is a 

well-known seasoned issuer as defined 

in Rule 405 of the Securities Act 

(§ 230.405 of this chapter) and has 

received written comments from the 

Commission staff regarding its periodic 

reports under the Exchange Act not less 

than 180 days before the end of its fiscal 

year to which the annual report relates, 

and such comments remain unresolved, 

disclose the substance of any such 

unresolved comments that the registrant 

believes are material. Such disclosure 

may provide other information 

including the position of the registrant 

with respect to any such comment. 

* * * * * 

Dated: September 22, 2005. 

By the Commission. 

Jonathan G. Katz, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 05–19427 Filed 9–28–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8010–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

26 CFR Part 1 

[REG–105346–03] 

RIN 1545–BB92 

Partnership Equity for Services; 

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 

relating to the tax treatment of certain 

transfers of partnership equity in 

connection with the performance of 

services. 

DATES: The public hearing originally 

scheduled for October 5, 2005, at 10 

a.m., is cancelled. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Robin R. Jones of the Publications and 

Regulations Branch, Legal Processing 

Division, Associate Chief Counsel 

(Procedure and Administration) at (202) 

622–7109 (not a toll-free number). 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A notice 

of proposed rulemaking and notice of 

public hearing that appeared in the 

Federal Register on May 24, 2005 (70 

FR 29675) announced that a public 

hearing was scheduled for October 5, 

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 83 of the Internal Revenue 

Code. The public comment period for 

these regulations expired on September 

14, 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 Thursday, September 

22, 2005, no one has requested to speak. 

Therefore, the public hearing scheduled 

for October 5, 2005, is cancelled. 

Cynthia E. Grigsby, 

Acting Chief, Publications and Regulations 

Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate 

Chief Counsel, (Procedure and 

Administration). 

[FR Doc. 05–19389 Filed 9–28–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

26 CFR Part 601 

[REG–133578–05] 

RIN 1545–BE74 

Dividends Paid Deduction for Stock 

Held in Employee Stock Ownership 

Plan; Hearing 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice of public hearing on 

proposed rulemaking. 

SUMMARY: This document contains a 

notice of public hearing on proposed 

regulations relating to employee stock 

ownership plans. 

DATES: The public hearing is being held 

on January 18, 2006, at 10 a.m. The IRS 

must receive outlines of the topics to be 

discussed at the hearing by November 

23, 2005. 

ADDRESSES: The public hearing is being 

held at 10 a.m. in the IRS Auditorium, 

Internal Revenue Service Building, 1111