[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 15, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 15CFR806.4]



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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE

 

    CHAPTER VIII--BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

PART 806_DIRECT INVESTMENT SURVEYS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 806.4  Response required.



    Reports, as specified below, are required from all persons coming 

within the reporting requirements, whether or not they are contacted by 

BEA. In addition, any person BEA contacts, either by sending them report 

forms or buy written inquiry concerning the person's being subject to 

the reporting requirements of a survey conducted pursuant to this part 

must respond in writing. The reponse must be made by filing the properly 

completed report form, or by submitting in writing, or within 30 days of 

being contacted, a valid exemption claim (including the situation where 

the statistical data requested on the form are not applicable) or by 

certifying in writing to the fact that the person has no direct 

investments within the purview of the Act or the regulations contained 

herein. This requirement is necessary to ensure compliance with 

reporting requirements and efficient administration of the Act.