80_FR_47033 80 FR 46882 - Suspension of Benefits Under the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014; Correction

80 FR 46882 - Suspension of Benefits Under the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014; Correction

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 151 (August 6, 2015)

Page Range46882-46882
FR Document2015-19365

This document contains corrections to a notice of proposed rulemaking, notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations, and notice of public hearing (REG-102648-15) that were published in the Federal Register on Friday, June 19, 2015 (80 FR 35262). The proposed regulations relate to multiemployer pension plans that are projected to have insufficient funds, at some point in the future, to pay the full benefits to which individuals will be entitled under the plans (referred to as plans in ``critical and declining status'').

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 151 (Thursday, August 6, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 151 (Thursday, August 6, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 46882]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-19365]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG-102648-15]
RIN 1545-BM66


Suspension of Benefits Under the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act 
of 2014; Correction

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Correction to a notice of proposed rulemaking, notice of 
proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations, and 
notice of public hearing.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to a notice of proposed 
rulemaking, notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to 
temporary regulations, and notice of public hearing (REG-102648-15) 
that were published in the Federal Register on Friday, June 19, 2015 
(80 FR 35262). The proposed regulations relate to multiemployer pension 
plans that are projected to have insufficient funds, at some point in 
the future, to pay the full benefits to which individuals will be 
entitled under the plans (referred to as plans in ``critical and 
declining status'').

DATES: Written or electronic comments, and outlines of topics to be 
discussed at the public hearing scheduled for September 10, 2015 for 
the notice of proposed rulemaking at 80 FR 35262, June 19, 2015, are 
still being accepted and must be received by August 18, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Department of the Treasury MPRA 
guidance information line (202) 622-1559 (not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The notice of proposed rulemaking, notice of proposed rulemaking by 
cross-reference to temporary regulations, and notice of public hearing 
(REG-102648-15) that are the subject of this correction, are under 
section 432(e)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Need for Correction

    As published, the notice of proposed rulemaking, notice of proposed 
rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations, and notice of 
public hearing (REG-102648-15) contain errors that may prove to be 
misleading and are in need of clarification.

Correction of Publication

    Accordingly, the notice of proposed rulemaking, notice of proposed 
rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations, and notice of 
public hearing (REG-102648-15), that are subject to FR Doc. 2015-14948, 
are corrected as follows:
    1. On page 35264, in the preamble, second column, under paragraph 
heading ``Limitations on Suspensions,'' thirteenth line, the language 
``829 (1974)), as amended (ERISA) on the'' is corrected to read ``829 
(1974)), as amended (ERISA), on the''.
    2. On page 35266, in the preamble, second column, second full 
paragraph, eleventh line, the language ``in the documents under which 
the plain'' is corrected to read ``in the documents under which the 
plan''.
    3. On page 35266, in the preamble, third column, fifth line of the 
first full paragraph, the language ``beneficiaries, or alternate payee 
that'' is corrected to read ``beneficiary, or alternate payee that''.
    4. On page 35266, in the preamble, third column, fifth line from 
the bottom of second full paragraph, the language ``4022A(c)(2)(A) of 
ERISA) by the'' is corrected to read ``4022A(c)(2)(A) of ERISA) divided 
by the''.
    5. On page 35268, in the preamble, second column, first full 
paragraph, twenty-eighth line, the language ``contributions, withdrawal 
liability, or'' is corrected to read ``contributions, withdrawal 
liability payments, or''.
    6. On page 35270, in the preamble, second column, fourth full 
paragraph, fifth line, the language ``(and, if applicable, a proposed 
partition'' is corrected to read ``(and, if applicable, a proposed 
partition of the''.
    7. On page 35271, in the preamble, first column, under paragraph 
heading ``Contact Information,'' on the third line, the language 
``Department of the Treasury at (202)'' is corrected to read 
``Department of the Treasury MPRA guidance information line at (202)''.


Sec.  1.432(e)(9)-1  [Corrected]

    8. On page 35274, first column, paragraph (d)(3)(viii), Example 1., 
paragraph (ii), the sixth line, the language ``equal to the lesser of 
reduction that would'' is corrected to read ``equal to the lesser of 
the amount of reduction that would''.
    9. On page 35274, second column, paragraph (d)(3)(viii), Example 
3., paragraph (iii), the thirteenth line, the language ``(which is 
equal to the lesser of reduction that'' is corrected to read ``(which 
is equal to the lesser of the amount of reduction that''.
    10. On page 35274, second column, paragraph (d)(3)(viii), Example 
3., paragraph (iii), eighteenth line, the language ``1.1 x 639.50)).'' 
is corrected to read ``1.1 x $639.50))''.
    11. On page 35274, third column, paragraph (d)(3)(viii), Example 
4., paragraph (ii), third line from the bottom of the paragraph, the 
language ``be less than minimum benefit payable'' is corrected to read 
``be less than the minimum benefit payable''.
    12. On page 35274, third column, paragraph (d)(4)(i), second line, 
the language ``General rule [The text of the proposed'' is corrected to 
read ``General rule. [The text of the proposed''.
    13. On page 35276, second column, paragraph (d)(5)(iv)(C)(1), 
second line, the language ``of end of the most recent calendar'' is 
corrected to read ``of the end of the most recent calendar''.
    14. On page 35280, second column, paragraph (h)(3)(i)(J), fifth 
line, the language ``(and, if applicable, a proposed partition'' is 
corrected to read ``(and, if applicable, a proposed partition of the''.

Martin V. Franks,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, 
Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration).
[FR Doc. 2015-19365 Filed 8-5-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4830-01-P



                                                    46882                  Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 151 / Thursday, August 6, 2015 / Proposed Rules

                                                    in order to maintain air flow within the                the public hearing scheduled for                      is corrected to read ‘‘contributions,
                                                    required tolerance; however, no adjustments             September 10, 2015 for the notice of                  withdrawal liability payments, or’’.
                                                    to the unit under test may be made.                     proposed rulemaking at 80 FR 35262,
                                                       (7) Condenser head pressure controls.                                                                         6. On page 35270, in the preamble,
                                                                                                            June 19, 2015, are still being accepted               second column, fourth full paragraph,
                                                    Condenser head pressure controls of
                                                    commercial unitary air conditioners and                 and must be received by August 18,                    fifth line, the language ‘‘(and, if
                                                    commercial unitary heat pumps, if typically             2015.                                                 applicable, a proposed partition’’ is
                                                    shipped with units of the basic model by the            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      corrected to read ‘‘(and, if applicable, a
                                                    manufacturer or available as an option to the           Department of the Treasury MPRA                       proposed partition of the’’.
                                                    basic model, must be active during testing.
                                                       (8) Standard CFM. In the referenced
                                                                                                            guidance information line (202) 622–                     7. On page 35271, in the preamble,
                                                    sections of ANSI/AHRI 340/360–2007 for                  1559 (not a toll-free number).                        first column, under paragraph heading
                                                    commercial unitary air conditioners and                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            ‘‘Contact Information,’’ on the third
                                                    commercial unitary heat pumps, all instances                                                                  line, the language ‘‘Department of the
                                                    of CFM refer to standard CFM (SCFM).                    Background
                                                                                                                                                                  Treasury at (202)’’ is corrected to read
                                                    Likewise, all references to airflow or air                The notice of proposed rulemaking,                  ‘‘Department of the Treasury MPRA
                                                    quantity refer to standard airflow and                  notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-               guidance information line at (202)’’.
                                                    standard air quantity.                                  reference to temporary regulations, and
                                                       (9) Capacity rating at part-load. When                                                                     § 1.432(e)(9)–1   [Corrected]
                                                    testing commercial unitary air conditioners
                                                                                                            notice of public hearing (REG–102648–
                                                    and commercial unitary heat pumps to                    15) that are the subject of this                         8. On page 35274, first column,
                                                    determine EER for the part-load rating points           correction, are under section 432(e)(9) of            paragraph (d)(3)(viii), Example 1.,
                                                    (i.e. 75 percent load, 50 percent load, and 25          the Internal Revenue Code.                            paragraph (ii), the sixth line, the
                                                    percent load), if the measured capacity                                                                       language ‘‘equal to the lesser of
                                                    expressed as a percent of full load capacity
                                                                                                            Need for Correction
                                                                                                                                                                  reduction that would’’ is corrected to
                                                    for a given part-load test is within three                As published, the notice of proposed                read ‘‘equal to the lesser of the amount
                                                    percent above or below the target part-load             rulemaking, notice of proposed
                                                    percentage, the EER calculated for the test                                                                   of reduction that would’’.
                                                                                                            rulemaking by cross-reference to
                                                    may be used without any interpolation to                temporary regulations, and notice of                     9. On page 35274, second column,
                                                    determine IEER.                                                                                               paragraph (d)(3)(viii), Example 3.,
                                                                                                            public hearing (REG–102648–15)
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–19232 Filed 8–5–15; 8:45 am]              contain errors that may prove to be                   paragraph (iii), the thirteenth line, the
                                                    BILLING CODE 6450–01–P                                  misleading and are in need of                         language ‘‘(which is equal to the lesser
                                                                                                            clarification.                                        of reduction that’’ is corrected to read
                                                                                                                                                                  ‘‘(which is equal to the lesser of the
                                                                                                            Correction of Publication                             amount of reduction that’’.
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                                                                               Accordingly, the notice of proposed                   10. On page 35274, second column,
                                                    Internal Revenue Service                                rulemaking, notice of proposed                        paragraph (d)(3)(viii), Example 3.,
                                                                                                            rulemaking by cross-reference to                      paragraph (iii), eighteenth line, the
                                                    26 CFR Part 1                                           temporary regulations, and notice of                  language ‘‘1.1 × 639.50)).’’ is corrected
                                                    [REG–102648–15]                                         public hearing (REG–102648–15), that                  to read ‘‘1.1 × $639.50))’’.
                                                                                                            are subject to FR Doc. 2015–14948, are                   11. On page 35274, third column,
                                                    RIN 1545–BM66                                           corrected as follows:                                 paragraph (d)(3)(viii), Example 4.,
                                                                                                               1. On page 35264, in the preamble,                 paragraph (ii), third line from the
                                                    Suspension of Benefits Under the                        second column, under paragraph
                                                    Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of                                                                           bottom of the paragraph, the language
                                                                                                            heading ‘‘Limitations on Suspensions,’’               ‘‘be less than minimum benefit payable’’
                                                    2014; Correction                                        thirteenth line, the language ‘‘829                   is corrected to read ‘‘be less than the
                                                    AGENCY:  Internal Revenue Service (IRS),                (1974)), as amended (ERISA) on the’’ is               minimum benefit payable’’.
                                                    Treasury.                                               corrected to read ‘‘829 (1974)), as
                                                                                                            amended (ERISA), on the’’.                               12. On page 35274, third column,
                                                    ACTION: Correction to a notice of
                                                                                                               2. On page 35266, in the preamble,                 paragraph (d)(4)(i), second line, the
                                                    proposed rulemaking, notice of
                                                                                                            second column, second full paragraph,                 language ‘‘General rule [The text of the
                                                    proposed rulemaking by cross-reference
                                                                                                            eleventh line, the language ‘‘in the                  proposed’’ is corrected to read ‘‘General
                                                    to temporary regulations, and notice of
                                                                                                            documents under which the plain’’ is                  rule. [The text of the proposed’’.
                                                    public hearing.
                                                                                                            corrected to read ‘‘in the documents                     13. On page 35276, second column,
                                                    SUMMARY:   This document contains                       under which the plan’’.                               paragraph (d)(5)(iv)(C)(1), second line,
                                                    corrections to a notice of proposed                        3. On page 35266, in the preamble,                 the language ‘‘of end of the most recent
                                                    rulemaking, notice of proposed                          third column, fifth line of the first full            calendar’’ is corrected to read ‘‘of the
                                                    rulemaking by cross-reference to                        paragraph, the language ‘‘beneficiaries,              end of the most recent calendar’’.
                                                    temporary regulations, and notice of                    or alternate payee that’’ is corrected to                14. On page 35280, second column,
                                                    public hearing (REG–102648–15) that                     read ‘‘beneficiary, or alternate payee                paragraph (h)(3)(i)(J), fifth line, the
                                                    were published in the Federal Register                  that’’.                                               language ‘‘(and, if applicable, a
                                                    on Friday, June 19, 2015 (80 FR 35262).                    4. On page 35266, in the preamble,                 proposed partition’’ is corrected to read
                                                    The proposed regulations relate to                      third column, fifth line from the bottom
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS




                                                                                                                                                                  ‘‘(and, if applicable, a proposed
                                                    multiemployer pension plans that are                    of second full paragraph, the language                partition of the’’.
                                                    projected to have insufficient funds, at                ‘‘4022A(c)(2)(A) of ERISA) by the’’ is
                                                    some point in the future, to pay the full               corrected to read ‘‘4022A(c)(2)(A) of                 Martin V. Franks,
                                                    benefits to which individuals will be                   ERISA) divided by the’’.                              Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch,
                                                    entitled under the plans (referred to as                   5. On page 35268, in the preamble,                 Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief
                                                    plans in ‘‘critical and declining status’’).            second column, first full paragraph,                  Counsel (Procedure and Administration).
                                                    DATES: Written or electronic comments,                  twenty-eighth line, the language                      [FR Doc. 2015–19365 Filed 8–5–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    and outlines of topics to be discussed at               ‘‘contributions, withdrawal liability, or’’           BILLING CODE 4830–01–P




                                               VerDate Sep<11>2014   16:37 Aug 05, 2015   Jkt 235001   PO 00000   Frm 00030   Fmt 4702   Sfmt 9990   E:\FR\FM\06AUP1.SGM   06AUP1



Document Created: 2018-02-23 10:55:48
Document Modified: 2018-02-23 10:55:48
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionCorrection to a notice of proposed rulemaking, notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations, and notice of public hearing.
DatesWritten or electronic comments, and outlines of topics to be discussed at the public hearing scheduled for September 10, 2015 for the notice of proposed rulemaking at 80 FR 35262, June 19, 2015, are still being accepted and must be received by August 18, 2015.
ContactDepartment of the Treasury MPRA guidance information line (202) 622-1559 (not a toll-free number).
FR Citation80 FR 46882 
RIN Number1545-BM66

2025 Federal Register | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy
USC | CFR | eCFR