[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 8, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-2151]
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[Federal Register: February 8, 1994]
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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
17 CFR Part 31
Leverage Transactions
AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
ACTION: Conforming amendment.
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SUMMARY: This document contains an amendment to 17 CFR Part 31 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., Pub. L. 102-546 (Oct. 28, 1992), which
amended the Commodity Exchange Act, the Commission has determined that
17 CFR Part 31, Leverage Transactions, 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 31
Commodity futures, currency, fraud, gold, reporting and
recordkeeping requirements, silver.
Accordingly, 17 CFR Part 31 is amended by making the following
conforming amendment:
PART 31--LEVERAGE TRANSACTIONS
Sec. 31.5 [Amended]
1. In Sec. 31.5(d), the phrase ``sections 6 and 6(a) of the Act.''
is revised to read ``sections 6(a) and 6(b) of the Act.''.
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Issued in Washington, DC, on January 25, 1994, by the
Commission.
Jean A. Webb,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 94-2151 Filed 2-7-94; 8:45 am]
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