Withdrawal from Registration with the Commission as a Transfer Agent. (17 CFR 240.17Ac3-1(a))

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form SEC1669 Withdrawal from Registration with the Commission as a Transfer Agent. (17 CFR 240.17Ac3-1(a)) Form	Modified
2008 Rule 17Ac3-1 83-I.doc Supporting Statement A	2008-01-28

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
34446	Withdrawal from Registration with the Commission as a Transfer Agent. (17 CFR 240.17Ac3-1(a)) Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3235-0151	ICR Reference No: 200801-3235-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200506-3235-004
Agency/Subagency: SEC	Agency Tracking No: 3235-0151
Title: Withdrawal from Registration with the Commission as a Transfer Agent. (17 CFR 240.17Ac3-1(a))
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/16/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/10/2008
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2011	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2008
Responses	50	0	50
Time Burden (Hours)	25	0	25
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Rule 17Ac3-1 requires transfer agents seeking withdrawal from registration to file Form TA-W with the Commission. The rule and the Form provide the necessary withdrawal procedures. The Commission uses the information on Form TA-W to determine whethter the application for withdrawal should be granted.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 15 USC 78b, 78q, 78q-1, 78w(a) Name of Law: Sections 2, 17, 17A, and 23(a) the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking	42 FR 44984	09/18/1977

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 6748	02/05/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 19268	04/09/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Withdrawal from Registration with the Commission as a Transfer Agent. (17 CFR 240.17Ac3-1(a))	SEC1669	TA-W

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	50	50	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	25	25	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 04/10/2008

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