[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 8, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-2147]


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[Federal Register: February 8, 1994]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
17 CFR Part 11

 

Rules Relating to Investigations

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Conforming amendments.

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SUMMARY: This document contains amendments to 17 CFR Part 11 to reflect 
changes required by enactment of the Futures Trading Practices Act of 
1992.

EFFECTIVE DATE: February 8, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Barbara Webster Black, Office of General Counsel, Commodity Futures 
Trading Commission, 2033 K Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 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 11, Rules Relating to Investigations, 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 references to designations of 
statutory provisions which have been changed and typographical errors 
which are in need of clarification.

List of Subjects in 17 CFR Part 11

    Administrative practice and procedure, Commodity futures, 
investigations
    Accordinly, 17 CFR Part 11 is amended by making the following 
conforming amendments:

PART 11--RULES RELATING TO INVESTIGATIONS

    1. The authority citation for Part 11 is revised to read as 
follows:

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 4a(j), 9 and 15, 12, 12a(5), unless 
otherwise noted.


Sec. 11.1  [Amended]

    2. In Sec. 11.1, the phrase ``sections 6(b) and 8 of the Commodity 
Exchange Act, as amended, 7 U.S.C. 9 and 12'' is revised to read 
``sections 6(c) and 8 of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended, 7 
U.S.C. 9 and 15 and 12''.
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    Issued in Washington, DC. on January 25, 1994, by the 
Commission.
Jean A. Webb,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 94-2147 Filed 2-7-94; 8:45 am]
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