- 28 - with regard to the amendment. [Rev. Proc. 99-23, 1999-1 C.B. at 920-923.] Rev. Proc. 99-23, supra, was subsequently modified by Rev. Proc. 2000-27, 2000-1 C.B. 1272. Rev. Proc. 2000-27, supra, provides, in pertinent part, as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE .01 * * * This [revenue] procedure * * * extends until the last day of the first plan year beginning on or after January 1, 2001, the remedial amendment period under sec. 401(b) of the Code for amending plans for GUST * * * .02 The term “GUST” refers to the following: 1 the Uruguay Round Agreements Act, Pub. L. 103-465 (“GATT”); 2 the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, Pub. L. 103-353 (“USERRA”); 3 SBJPA; 4 the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, Pub. L. 105-34 (“TRA ‘97"); and 5 the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, Pub. L. 105-206 (“RRA ‘98"). SECTION 2. BACKGROUND * * * * * * * .03 Under sec. 401(b), plan sponsors have a remedial amendment period in which to adopt GUST plan amendments. Rev. Proc. 99-23, 1999-16 I.R.B. 5, provides that the GUST remedial amendment period for nongovernmental plans ends on the last day of the first plan year beginning on or after January 1, 2000. * * * The end of the GUST remedial amendment period is the deadline for making all GUST plan amendments, including plan amendments reflecting the repeal of sec. 415(e)Page: Previous 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Next
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