# Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 Amendments
> **OCC** · Final rule. · Published 2017-01-23 · Effective 2017-04-01 · 82 FR 8082
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-30502
- **Category:** banking-occ
- **Sub-agency:** OCC
- **Federal Register citation:** 82 FR 8082
- **CFR reference:** 12 CFR 5
- **Publication date:** 2017-01-23
- **Effective date:** 2017-04-01
- **Treasury docket:** Docket ID OCC-2016-0002
## Abstract

As part of its review under the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is revising certain of its rules to remove outdated or otherwise unnecessary provisions. Specifically, the OCC is: revising certain licensing rules related to chartering applications, business combinations involving Federal mutual savings associations, and notices for changes in permanent capital; clarifying national bank director oath requirements; revising certain fiduciary activity requirements for national banks and Federal savings associations; removing certain financial disclosure regulations for national banks; removing certain unnecessary regulatory reporting, accounting, and management policy regulations for Federal savings associations; updating the electronic activities regulation for Federal savings associations; integrating and updating OCC regulations for national banks and Federal savings associations relating to municipal securities dealers, Securities Exchange Act disclosure rules, and securities offering disclosure rules; updating and revising recordkeeping and confirmation requirements for national banks' and Federal savings associations' securities transactions; integrating and updating regulations relating to insider and affiliate transactions; and making other technical and clarifying changes.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/01/23/2016-30502/economic-growth-and-regulatory-paperwork-reduction-act-of-1996-amendments)
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