[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 17, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 17CFR13.3]

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              TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES
 
             CHAPTER I--COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
 
PART 13_PUBLIC RULEMAKING PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  13.3  Notice of proposed rulemaking.

    Whenever the Commission proposes to issue, amend, or repeal any rule 
or regulation of general application, there shall first be published in 
the Federal Register a notice of the proposed action. The notice shall 
include:
    (a) A statement of the time, place and nature of the rulemaking 
procedures, with particular reference to the manner in which interested 
persons shall be afforded the opportunity to participate in such 
proceedings;
    (b) Reference to the authority under which the rule is proposed; and
    (c) Either the terms or substance of the proposed rule or a 
description of the subjects and issues involved.