Commodity Futures Trading Commission July 9, 2008 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') is confirming that designated members of the Taiwan Futures Exchange (``TAIFEX'') may engage in limited marketing conduct with respect to foreign futures or options contracts within the U.S. through their employees or representatives consistent with prior Commission orders. This order is issued pursuant to Commission Regulation 30.10, which permits persons to file a petition with the Commission for exemption from the application of certain of the Regulations set forth in Part 30 and authorizes the Commission to grant such an exemption if such action would not be otherwise contrary to the public interest or to the purposes of the provision from which exemption is sought.