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Process Reform for Executive Branch Review of Certain FCC Applications and Petitions Involving Foreign Ownership

The Federal Communications Commission published this final rule in the Federal Register on September 11, 2024. It took effect on September 11, 2024.

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What the agency says

In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved revisions to the information collection requirements under OMB Control Number 3060-0989, as associated with additional requirements added in FCC 20-133, adopted September 30, 2020, to section 63.04(a)(4)(i) and (ii) of the Commission's rules for carrier applicants seeking domestic section 214 authorization to transfer control. Pursuant to section 63.04(a)(4)(i) and (ii), applicants must specify the pre-transaction and post-transaction direct and indirect equity and voting interests of any persons or entity owning 10 percent or more of the applicants, as well as provide an ownership diagram that illustrates the applicant's vertical ownership structure.

Key facts

Document number
2024-20535
Type
Final rule
Action
Final rule; announcement of effective date
Agency
Federal Communications Commission
Published
September 11, 2024
Takes effect
September 11, 2024
Dates
The amendments to 47 CFR 63.04(a)(4)(i) and (ii), published at 85 FR 76360 on November 27, 2020, are effective on September 11, 2024
Docket
IB Docket No. 16-155; FCC 20-133; FR ID 243431
Code of Federal Regulations
47 CFR 63
Pages
2

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