Survey of United States Ownership of Foreign Long-Term Securities as of December 31, 1997

摘要

By this Notice, the Department of the Treasury is informing the public that it is conducting a mandatory survey of the ownership of foreign long-term securities by United States residents as of December 31, 1997. This Notice constitutes legal notification to all United States persons (defined below) who meet the reporting requirements set forth in this Notice that they must respond to, and comply with, this survey. United States persons who meet the reporting requirements but who do not receive a set of the survey forms and instructions should contact the Department of the Treasury at (202) 622-2240 to obtain a copy. Definition: A U.S. person is any individual, branch, partnership, associated group, association, estate, trust, corporation, or other organization (whether or not organized under the laws of any State), and any government (including a foreign government, the United States Government, a state, provincial, or local government, and any agency, corporation, financial institution, or other entity or instrumentality thereof, including a government-sponsored agency), who resides in the United States or is subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. Who Must Report: The