[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 59 (Thursday, March 26, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 17141]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-06302]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-88440; File No. SR-CboeBZX-2020-011]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of 
Designation of Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed Rule 
Change To Amend Certain Rules Within Rules 4.5 Through 4.16, Which 
Contains the Exchange's Compliance Rule (``Compliance Rule'') Regarding 
the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail 
(the ``CAT NMS Plan'' or ``Plan''), To Be Consistent With Certain 
Proposed Amendments to and Exemptions From the CAT NMS Plan as Well as 
To Facilitate the Retirement of Certain Existing Regulatory Systems

March 20, 2020.
    On January 22, 2020, Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. (``BZX'' or 
``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission 
(``Commission''), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities 
Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act''),\1\ and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,\2\ a 
proposed rule change to amend the Exchange's compliance rule regarding 
the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail. 
The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal 
Register on February 5, 2020.\3\ The Commission has received no comment 
letters on the proposed rule change.
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4.
    \3\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 88101 (January 30, 
2020), 85 FR 6589.
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    Section 19(b)(2) of the Act \4\ provides that within 45 days of the 
publication of notice of the filing of a proposed rule change, or 
within such longer period up to 90 days as the Commission may designate 
if it finds such longer period to be appropriate and publishes its 
reasons for so finding or as to which the self-regulatory organization 
consents, the Commission shall either approve the proposed rule change, 
disapprove the proposed rule change, or institute proceedings to 
determine whether the proposed rule change should be disapproved. The 
45th day for this filing is March 21, 2020.
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    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
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    The Commission is extending the 45-day time period for Commission 
action on the proposed rule change. The Commission finds that it is 
appropriate to designate a longer period within which to take action on 
the proposed rule change so that it has sufficient time to consider the 
proposed rule change.
    Accordingly, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2)(A)(ii)(I) of the Act \5\ 
and for the reasons stated above, the Commission designates May 5, 
2020, as the date by which the Commission shall either approve, 
disapprove, or institute proceedings to determine whether to 
disapprove, the proposed rule change (File No. SR-CboeBZX-2020-011).
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    \5\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(A)(ii)(I).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\6\
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    \6\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(31).
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J. Matthew DeLesDernier,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-06302 Filed 3-25-20; 8:45 am]
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