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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 51 / Wednesday, March 18, 2009 / Notices would also adversely affect over 1,500 employees that are involved in such services. 7. None of the Applicants have previously received an order under section 9(c) of the Act. Applicants’ Condition Applicants agree that any order granting the requested relief will be subject to the following condition: Any temporary exemption granted pursuant to the application shall be without prejudice to, and shall not limit the Commission’s rights in any manner with respect to, any Commission investigation of, or administrative proceedings involving or against, Covered Persons, including without limitation, the consideration by the Commission of a permanent exemption from section 9(a) of the Act requested pursuant to the application or the revocation or removal of any temporary exemptions granted under the Act in connection with the application. Temporary Order The Commission has considered the matter and finds that the Applicants have made the necessary showing to justify granting a temporary exemption. Accordingly, It is hereby ordered, pursuant to section 9(c) of the Act, that Applicants and any other Covered Persons are granted a temporary exemption from the provisions of section 9(a), solely with respect to the Injunction, subject to the condition in the application, from March 11, 2009, until the Commission takes final action on their application for a permanent order. By the Commission. Elizabeth M. Murphy, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–5785 Filed 3–17–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION tjames on PRODPC61 with NOTICES Sunshine Act Meeting Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94–409, that the Securities and Exchange Commission will hold a Closed Meeting on Thursday, March 19, 2009 at 2 p.m. Commissioners, Counsel to the Commissioners, the Secretary to the Commission, and recording secretaries will attend the Closed Meeting. Certain staff members who have an interest in the matters also may be present. The General Counsel of the Commission, or his designee, has VerDate Nov<24>2008 14:48 Mar 17, 2009 Jkt 217001 certified that, in his opinion, one or more of the exemptions set forth in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(5), (7), 9(B) and (10) and 17 CFR 200.402(a)(5), (7), 9(ii) and (10), permit consideration of the scheduled matters at the Closed Meeting. Commissioner Walter, as duty officer, voted to consider the items listed for the Closed Meeting in closed session. The subject matter of the Closed Meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 19, 2009 will be: Institution and settlement of injunctive actions; Institution and settlement of administrative proceedings of an enforcement nature; Other matters relating to enforcement proceedings. At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in the scheduling of meeting items. For further information and to ascertain what, if any, matters have been added, deleted or postponed, please contact: The Office of the Secretary at (202) 551–5400. March 12, 2009. Elizabeth M. Murphy, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–5791 Filed 3–17–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meeting Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94–409, that the Securities and Exchange Commission will hold an Open Meeting on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 10 a.m., in the Auditorium, Room L–002. The subject matter of the Open Meeting will be: The Commission will consider whether to propose short sale price test rules. At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in the scheduling of meeting items. For further information and to ascertain what, if any, matters have been added, deleted or postponed, please contact: The Office of the Secretary at (202) 551–5400. Dated: March 13, 2009. Florence E. Harmon, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–5932 Filed 3–16–09; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00102 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 11621 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–59552; File No. SR–CTA/ CQ–2008–05] Consolidated Tape Association; Order Approving the Thirteenth Substantive Amendment to the Second Restatement of the Consolidated Tape Association Plan and the Ninth Substantive Amendment to the Restated Consolidated Quotation Plan March 10, 2009. I. Introduction On December 15, 2008, the Consolidated Tape Association (‘‘CTA’’) Plan and Consolidated Quotation (‘‘CQ’’) Plan participants (‘‘Participants’’) 1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’) pursuant to Rule 608 2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (‘‘Act’’) 3 a proposal to amend the CTA and CQ Plans (collectively, the ‘‘Plans’’) 4 to provide that the Participants will pay the Network A Administrator a fixed annual fee (‘‘Annual Fixed Payment’’) in exchange for its performance of Network A administrator functions under the Plans. The proposed Amendments were published for comment in the Federal Register on January 21, 2008.5 No comment letters were received in response to the Notice. This order approves the Amendments. 1 Each Participant executed the proposed amendment. The Participants are the American Stock Exchange LLC (n/k/a NYSE Alternext U.S. LLC); Boston Stock Exchange, Inc. (n/k/a NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.); Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., International Securities Exchange, LLC; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (‘‘Nasdaq’’); National Stock Exchange, Inc.; New York Stock Exchange LLC (‘‘NYSE’’); NYSE Arca, Inc.; and Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. (n/k/a NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc.). 2 17 CFR 240.608. 3 15 U.S.C. 78k–1. 4 See Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. 10787 (May 10, 1974), 39 FR 17799 (order approving CTA Plan); 15009 (July 28, 1978), 43 FR 34851 (August 7, 1978) (order temporarily approving CQ Plan); and 16518 (January 22, 1980), 45 FR 6521 (order permanently approving CQ Plan). The most recent restatement of both Plans was in 1995. The CTA Plan, pursuant to which markets collect and disseminate last sale price information for nonNASDAQ listed securities, is a ‘‘transaction reporting plan’’ under Rule 601 under the Act, 17 CFR 242.601, and a ‘‘national market system plan’’ under Rule 608 under the Act, 17 CFR 242.608. The CQ Plan, pursuant to which markets collect and disseminate bid/ask quotation information for listed securities, is a ‘‘national market system plan’’ under Rule 608 under the Act, 17 CFR 242.608. 5 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 59230 (January 12, 2008), 74 FR 3659 (‘‘Notice’’). E:\FR\FM\18MRN1.SGM 18MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 51 (Wednesday, March 18, 2009)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E9-5932]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meeting

    Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94-409, that the Securities 
and Exchange Commission will hold an Open Meeting on Wednesday, April 
8, 2009 at 10 a.m., in the Auditorium, Room L-002.
    The subject matter of the Open Meeting will be:
    The Commission will consider whether to propose short sale price 
test rules.
    At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in 
the scheduling of meeting items.
    For further information and to ascertain what, if any, matters have 
been added, deleted or postponed, please contact:
    The Office of the Secretary at (202) 551-5400.

    Dated: March 13, 2009.
Florence E. Harmon,
Deputy Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E9-5932 Filed 3-16-09; 11:15 am]
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