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OMB Control No:
3235-0286
ICR Reference No:
201804-3235-007
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
201505-3235-008
Agency/Subagency:
SEC
Agency Tracking No:
CF 270-110
Title:
Regulation A (Form 1-A): Small Issuer exemption from registration under the Securities Act and its attendant form.
Type of Information Collection:
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved without change
Conclusion Date:
08/31/2018
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
06/26/2018
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
08/31/2021
36 Months From Approved
08/31/2018
Responses
112
0
250
Time Burden (Hours)
63,084
0
140,813
Cost Burden (Dollars)
8,400,000
0
18,775,200
Abstract:
Regulation A provides an exemption from registration under the Securities Act of 1933 for certain limited securities offerings by issuers who do not otherwise file reports with the Commission. Form 1-A is an offering statement filed under Regulation A.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
15 USC 77c(b),77s,77z-3
Name of Law: Securities Act of 1933
US Code:
15 USC 78l, 78o, 78w(a), 78mm
Name of Law: Securities Exchange Act of 1934
US Code:
15 USC 77ddd
Name of Law: Trust Indenture Act of 1939
PL:
Pub.L. 111 - 106 401
Name of Law: Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
83 FR 16416
04/16/2018
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
83 FR 29838
06/26/2018
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Form 1-A
SEC - 486
Form 1-A - Regulation A Offering Statement
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
112
250
0
0
-138
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
63,084
140,813
0
0
-77,729
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
8,400,000
18,775,200
0
0
-10,375,200
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:
This decrease of 77,729 reporting burden hours and the decrease of ($10,375,200) in cost burden is due to an adjustment. The decrease in both the burden hours and cost burden reflect a decrease in number of in the number of respondents filing Form 1-A under Regulation A.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$100,000
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see
OMB Circular No. A-130
for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
No
Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see
5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3)
)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
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
Agency Contact:
Felicia Kung 703 551-3430
Common Form ICR:
No
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:
06/26/2018