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[FR Doc No: 94-2162]


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[Federal Register: February 7, 1994]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
17 CFR Part 166

 

Customer Protection Rules

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Conforming amendment.

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SUMMARY: This document contains an amendment to 17 CFR part 166 to 
reflect changes required by enactment of the Futures Trading Practices 
Act of 1992.

EFFECTIVE DATE: February 7, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Barbara Webster Black, Office of General Counsel, Commodity Futures 
Trading Commission, 2033 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20581. Telephone: 
(202) 254-9880.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    In light of the recent passage of the Futures Trading Practices Act 
of 1992, 102 Cong., 2d Sess., Public Law 102-546 (Oct. 28, 1992), which 
amended the Commodity Exchange Act, the Commission has determined that 
17 CFR part 166, Customer Protection Rules, should be amended to 
reflect the changes in the Commodity Exchange Act resulting from the 
Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992.

Need for Correction

    As published, the regulations contain a reference to designations 
of statutory provisions which have been changed and which are in need 
of clarification.

List of Subjects in 17 CFR Part 166

    Brokers, Commodity futures, Reporting and recordkeeping 
requirements.

    Accordingly, 17 CFR part 166 is amended by making the following 
conforming amendment:

PART 166--CUSTOMER PROTECTION RULES

    1. The authority citation for part 166 is revised to read as 
follows:

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1a, 2, 4, 6b, 6c, 6g, 6h, 6l, 6o, 12a, and 
23, unless otherwise noted.
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    Issued in Washington, DC on January 25, 1994, by the Commission.
Jean A. Webb,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 94-2162 Filed 2-4-94; 8:45 am]
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