[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 226 (Friday, November 24, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 58049]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-28702]



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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

New York Mercantile Exchange Proposed Futures Contract in Permian 
Basin Natural Gas

agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

action: Notice of availability of the terms and conditions of proposed 
commodity options contract.

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summary: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission previously published 
in the Federal Register a proposal of the New York Mercantile Exchange 
(NYMEX or Exchange) for designation as a contract market in Permian 
Basin natural gas futures (60 Fed. Reg. 53913). The Commission has 
determined, in this instance, to extend the comment period.

date: Comments must be received on or before December 18, 1995.

address: Interested persons should submit their views and comments to 
Jean A. Webb, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three 
Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581. 
Reference should be made to the NYMEX Permian Basin natural gas futures 
contract.

for further information contact: Please contact Richard Shilts of the 
Division of Economic Analysis, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 
Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581, 
telephone 202-418-5275.

supplementary information: Copies of the terms and conditions will be 
available for inspection at the Office of the Secretariat, Commodity 
Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street 
NW., Washington, DC 20581. Copies of the terms and conditions can be 
obtained through the Office of the Secretariat by mail at the above 
address or by phone at (202) 418-5097.
    Other materials submitted by the NYMEX in support of the 
application for contract market designation may be available upon 
request pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552) and 
the Commission's regulations thereunder (17 CFR Part 145 (1987)), 
except to the extent they are entitled to confidential treatment as set 
forth in 17 CFR 145.5 and 145.9. Requests for copies of such materials 
should be made to the FOI, Privacy and Sunshine Act Compliance Staff of 
the Office of the Secretariat at the Commission's headquarters in 
accordance with 17 CFR 145.7 and 145.8.
    Any person interested in submitting written data, views, or 
arguments on the proposed terms and conditions, or with respect to 
other materials submitted by the NYMEX, should send such comments to 
Jean A. Webb, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three 
Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC 20581 by the 
specified date.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on November 16, 1995.
Jean A. Webb,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 95-28702 Filed 11-22-95; 8:45 am]
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