Commodity Futures Trading Commission July 24, 2012 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') has submitted a request for review and approval of an information collection request (``ICR'') titled ``Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Swap Regulations,'' utilizing emergency review procedures in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (``PRA''), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., and Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') regulation 5 CFR 1320.13. The Commission is requesting that this information collection be approved by August 8, 2012. The Commission is initially requesting a six-month approval for this collection. The Commission plans to follow this emergency request with a request for a 3-year approval, through OMB's normal clearance procedures of OMB regulation 5 CFR 1320.10.