[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 27 (Wednesday, February 9, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7518-7519]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-02668]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-94142; File No. SR-CboeBZX-2021-083]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of 
Designation of Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed Rule 
Change To Amend Rule 25.3, Which Governs the Exchange's Minor Rule 
Violation Plan, in Connection With Certain Minor Rule Violations and 
Applicable Fines

February 3, 2022.
    On December 6, 2021, Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. (``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 Rule 
25.3, which governs the Exchange's Minor Rule Violation Plan, in 
connection with certain minor rule violations and applicable fines. The 
proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register 
on December 23, 2021.\3\
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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. 93834 (December 20, 
2021), 86 FR 73072. Comment received on the proposed rule change is 
available at: https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-cboebzx-2021-083/srcboebzx2021083.htm.
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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

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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 February 6, 
2022.
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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) of the Act,\5\ the 
Commission designates March 23, 2022, as the date by which the 
Commission shall either approve or disapprove, or institute proceedings 
to determine whether to disapprove, the proposed rule change (File No. 
SR-CboeBZX-2021-083).
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    \5\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

    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. 2022-02668 Filed 2-8-22; 8:45 am]
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