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Federal Register #OMB Control No. 3235-0619

SEC Requests Public Comment on Extension of Information Collection Under Rule 163

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Securities and Exchange Commission

Posted

August 24, 2026

Identifier

OMB Control No. 3235-0619

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public comment on a proposed extension of information collection under Rule 163. - Government Buyer: - Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - Purpose: - Extension of information collection related to Rule 163 - Rule 163 provides exemption for certain communications by well-known seasoned issuers prior to filing a registration statement - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are requested - Notable Requirements: - Public comment is invited on the estimated annual reporting burden and cost for respondents - Notice published under OMB Control No. 3235-0619 - No procurement or award process involved

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This notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announces a proposed extension of the collection of information under Rule 163. Rule 163 provides an exemption for certain communications by well-known seasoned issuers before a registration statement is filed, facilitating capital formation. The SEC invites public comment on the extension of this information collection. The estimated annual burden is 1 hour with a total cost of $870 for approximately 12 respondents.

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