[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 213 (Monday, November 6, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 51453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-24046]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-81986; File No. SR-NASDAQ-2017-088]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; 
Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a 
Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 4703(a) To Allow Members To 
Designate When an Order With a RTFY or SCAN Routing Order Attribute 
Will Be Activated

October 31, 2017.
    On August 30, 2017, The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (``Nasdaq'') filed 
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission''), pursuant 
to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') 
\1\ and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,\2\ a proposed rule change to amend 
Nasdaq Rule 4703(a) to allow members to designate when an Order with a 
RTFY or SCAN routing Order Attribute will be activated. The proposed 
rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on 
September 18, 2017.\3\ The Commission has received no comment letters 
on the proposed rule change.
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4.
    \3\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 81579 (September 12, 
2017), 82 FR 43584.
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    Section 19(b)(2) of the Act \4\ provides that, within 45 days of 
the publication of notice of the filing of a proposed rule change, or 
within such longer period up to 90 days as the Commission may designate 
if it finds such longer period to be appropriate and publishes its 
reasons for so finding or as to which the self-regulatory organization 
consents, the Commission shall either approve the proposed rule change, 
disapprove the proposed rule change, or institute proceedings to 
determine whether the proposed rule change should be disapproved. The 
45th day after publication of the notice for this proposed rule change 
is November 2, 2017. The Commission is extending this 45-day time 
period.
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    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
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    The Commission finds that it is appropriate to designate a longer 
period within which to take action on the proposed rule change so that 
it has sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change. 
Accordingly, the Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the 
Act,\5\ designates December 17, 2017, as the date by which the 
Commission shall either approve or disapprove or institute proceedings 
to determine whether to disapprove the proposed rule change (File 
Number SR-NASDAQ-2017-088).
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    \5\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\6\
Eduardo A. Aleman,
Assistant Secretary.
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    \6\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(31).
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[FR Doc. 2017-24046 Filed 11-3-17; 8:45 am]
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