71 FR 190 pgs. 57888-57889 - Stock Transfer Rules: Carryover of Earnings and Taxes; Correction

Type: RULEVolume: 71Number: 190Pages: 57888 - 57889
Docket number: [TD 9273]
FR document: [FR Doc. E6-16116 Filed 9-29-06; 8:45 am]
Agency: Treasury Department
Sub Agency: Internal Revenue Service
Official PDF Version:  PDF Version

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[TD 9273]

RIN 1545-AX65

Stock Transfer Rules: Carryover of Earnings and Taxes; Correction

AGENCY:

Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION:

Correcting amendment.

SUMMARY:

This document contains correction to final regulations (TD 9273) that were published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, August 8, 2006(71 FR 44887) addressing the carryover of certain tax attributes, such as earnings and profits and foreign income tax accounts, when two corporations combine in a corporate reorganization or liquidation that is described in both section 367(b) and section 381 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code).

DATES:

The correction is effective August 8, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jeffrey L. Parry, (202) 622-3850 (not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

The correction notice that is the subject of this document is under sections 367(b) and 381 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Need for Correction

As published, final regulations (TD 9273) contain an error that may prove to be misleading and are in need of clarification.

Correction of Publication

List of Subjects in 26 CFR Part 1

Income taxes, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Correction of Publication

Accordingly, 26 CFR part 1 is corrected by making the following correcting amendments:

PART 1-INCOME TAXES

Paragraph 1. The authority citation for part 1 continues to read, in part, as follows:

Authority:

26 U.S.C. 7805 * * *

§ 1.367(b)-7 [Corrected]

Section 1.367(b)-7(e)(2) Example 4. (iii)(C) in the following table under the heading "Foreign taxes" the third column heading "Taxes avaialable" is corrected to read "Foreign taxes available".

Guy R. Traynor,

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

[FR Doc. E6-16116 Filed 9-29-06; 8:45 am]

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