[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 8, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-2148]


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[Federal Register: February 8, 1994]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
17 CFR Part 19

 

Reports By Persons Holding Bona Fide Hedge Positions Pursuant To 
Sec. 1.3(z) Of This Chapter And By Merchants And Dealers In Cotton

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Conforming amendment.

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SUMMARY: This document contains a amendment to 17 CFR Part 19 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, 
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 19, Reports By Persons Holding Bona Fide Hedge Positions 
Pursuant to Sec. 1.3(z) Of This Chapter And By Merchants And Dealers In 
Cotton, 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 a designation 
of a statutory provision which has been changed and which is in need of 
clarification.

List of Subjects in 17 CFR Part 19

    Commodity futures, cotton, grains, reporting and recordkeeping 
requirements.
    Accordingly, 17 CFR Part 19 is amended by making the following 
conforming amendment:

PART 19--REPORTS BY PERSONS HOLDING BONA FIDE HEDGE POSITIONS 
PURSAUNT TO Sec. 1.3 (Z) OF THIS CHAPTER AND BY MERCHANTS AND 
DEALERS IN COTTON

    1. The authority citation for Part 19 is revised to read as 
follows:

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 6g(a), 6i, and 12a(5), 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. 94-2148 Filed 2-7-94; 8:45 am]
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