Federal Register #2026-17799

CFTC Information Collection Notice for Exemption from DCO Registration

This opportunity involves a regulatory information collection notice from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding exemption from derivatives clearing organization (DCO) registration. - Government Buyer: - Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) - Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) - Scope: - Information Collection Request (ICR) for exemption from DCO registration under CFTC regulation 39.6 - Policies, procedures, and reporting requirements for clearing organizations seeking exemption - Procedures for obtaining, maintaining, and terminating exemption status - Requirements: - Affected entities: derivatives clearing organizations - Aggregate annual reporting burden estimated at 335 hours - No products or services are being procured; this is a request for information related to regulatory compliance - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement opportunity - Notable Details: - The notice requests public comment from affected organizations - Collection is necessary for CFTC oversight and evaluation of exempt DCOs and swaps cleared by U.S. persons

Description

This notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has been forwarded to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) for review and comment. The ICR relates to the exemption from derivatives clearing organization registration, detailing the policies and procedures for granting such exemptions. The collection includes reporting requirements necessary for the Commission to evaluate and oversee exempt derivatives clearing organizations. Comments on this information collection must be submitted by October 1, 2026.

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