Form D-Notice of sales filed by issuers of securities under Regulation D.

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form SEC 1972 Form D-Notice of sales filed by issuers of securities under Regulation D. Form and Instruction	Modified
Supporting Statement for Proposed Amendments to Rule 504 (06.02.2016) (final).pdf Supporting Statement A	2016-06-02
secsorn6.pdf Supplementary Document	2016-06-02
EDGAR PIA_Redacted.pdf Supplementary Document	2016-06-01

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
34297	Form D-Notice of sales filed by issuers of securities under Regulation D. Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3235-0076	ICR Reference No: 201605-3235-019
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 201308-3235-002
Agency/Subagency: SEC	Agency Tracking No: CF-270-72
Title: Form D-Notice of sales filed by issuers of securities under Regulation D.
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Conclusion Date: 07/11/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/09/2016
Terms of Clearance: This collection should be re-submitted to OMB at the final rule stage.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2016	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2016
Responses	21,824	0	21,824
Time Burden (Hours)	21,824	0	21,824
Cost Burden (Dollars)	26,188,800	0	26,188,800

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Abstract: Form D is a notice of sales filed by issuers making an offering of securities in reliance on an exemption under Regulation D or Section 4(a)(5) of the Securities Act of 1933.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 15 USC 77z-3 Name of Law: Securities Act of 1933
   US Code: 15 USC 77c(b)(1), 77d(a)(2), 77s(a) Name of Law: Securities Act of 1933
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3235-AL80	Proposed rulemaking	80 FR 69786	11/10/2015

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

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
Form D-Notice of sales filed by issuers of securities under Regulation D.	SEC 1972	Form D - Notice of Exempt Offering of Securities

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The change in burden for Form D corresponds to an estimated 20% increase in the number of Form D filings relying on Rule 504, or approximately 200 filings, under the proposed amendment to Rule 504. This would result in an increase in burden hours of 3,676 and an increase in cost burden of $4,411,200.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $150,000

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

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: 06/09/2016

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