SEC Solicits Comments Regarding the Collection of Certain Whistleblower Information (Fed. Reg.)

The SEC is soliciting public comment on the proposed collection of certain information regarding whistleblower submissions.

Generally, the SEC is seeking comment on:

• whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the SEC, including whether the information will have practical applicability;
• the accuracy of the SEC's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information;
• ways to enhance the quality, usefulness and clarity of the information to be collected; and
• ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

Comments are due by August 20, 2014.

See: 79 FR 42380.Related news: CFTC Solicits Comments Regarding the Collection of Certain Whistleblower Information (Fed. Reg.) (July 7, 2014). See also: Whistleblower Specialty Page (available to Cabinet subscribers only).