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Early Termination of Waiting Period of the Premerger Notification Rules

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Federal Trade Commission
Date
Type
notice
Pages
2
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BILUNG CODE 6730-01-M FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Pony Express Bancorp; Formation of Bank Holding Company Correction In FR Doc. 10264, appearing on page 20297, in the issue of Wednesday, April 4,1979, in the middle jcolumn, the third line down, correct “section 3(a)(3)” to read section 3(a)(1)*’, FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Early Termination of Waiting Period of the Premerger Notification Rules AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Granting of request for early termmtion of the 30-day waiting period of the premerger notification rules. s u m m a r y : Sweet Life Foods, Inc. is granted early termination of the 30-day waiting period provided by law and the premerger notification rules with respect to its proposed acquisition of ¡Fernandes Super Markets, Inc. The grant was made by the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division of the

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Federal Register / Vol. 44, No. 71 / Wednesday, April 11, 1979 / Notices 21709 Department of Justice in response to a request for early termination submitted by Sweet Life Foods, Inc. Neither agency intends to take any action with respect to this acquisition during the waiting period.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 4, 1979. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Malcom R. Pfunder, Assistant Director for Evaluation, Bureau of Competition, Room 394, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C. 20580, (202-523-3404). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 7 A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by sections 201 and 202 of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Commission and Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consumation of such plans: Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act and § 803.11 of the rules implementing the Act permit the agencies, in individual cases, to terminate this waiting period prior to its expiration and to publish notice of this action in the Federal Register.

By direction of the Commission. Carol M. Thomas, Secretary.

[FR Doc. 79-11238 Filed 4-10-79; 8:45 am]