77 FR 250 pg. 77152 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed Rule Change Deleting NYSE MKT Rules 95(c) and (d)—Equities and Related Supplementary Material

Type: NOTICEVolume: 77Number: 250Page: 77152
Docket number: [Release No. 34-68521; File No. SR-NYSEMKT-2012-58]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2012-31239 Filed 12-28-12; 8:45 am]
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-68521; File No. SR-NYSEMKT-2012-58]

Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE MKT LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed Rule Change Deleting NYSE MKT Rules 95(c) and (d)-Equities and Related Supplementary Material

December 21, 2012.

On October 26, 2012, NYSE MKT LLC (the "Exchange") filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission"), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act")1and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2a proposed rule change to delete NYSE MKT Rules 95(c) and (d)-Equities and related Supplementary Material. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on November 15, 2012.3The Commission received no comment letters on the proposal.

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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. 68186 (November 8, 2012), 77 FR 68191.

Section 19(b)(2) of the Act4provides 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 for this filing is December 30, 2012. The Commission is extending this 45-day time period.

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4 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

The Commission finds it appropriate to designate a longer period within which to take action on the proposed rule change so that it has sufficient time to consider this proposed rule change, which would delete NYSE MKT Rules 95(c) and (d)-Equities and related Supplementary Material, and the potential issues raised by this proposal.

Accordingly, the Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,5designates February 13, 2013 as the date by which the Commission should either approve or disapprove, or institute proceedings to determine whether to disapprove, the proposed rule change (File No. SR-NYSEMKT-2012-58).

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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

For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.6

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6 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(31).

Kevin M. O'Neill,

Deputy Secretary.

[FR Doc. 2012-31239 Filed 12-28-12; 8:45 am]

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