PUBLIC LAW 101-550 —NOV. 15, 1990 104 STAT. 2721 for future delivery, or other instruments traded on or subject to the rules of a contract market, board of trade or foreign equivalent, or other financial activities, or (C) membership organization a function of which is to r^ulate the participation of its members in activities listed above.". SEC. 207. REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES INCURRED IN PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO A FOREIGN SECURITIES AUTHORITY. Section 4 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78d) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(f) REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR ASSISTING FOREIGN SECURI- TIES AUTHORITIES.— Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Commission may accept payment and reimbursement, in cash or in kind, from a foreign securities authority, or made on behalf of such authority, for necessary expenses incurred by the Commission, its members, and employees in carrying out any investigation pursuant to section 21(a)(2) of this title or in providing any other assistance to a foreign securities authority. Any payment or reimbursement accepted shall be considered a reimbursement to the appropriated funds of the Commission.". TITLE III—SHAREHOLDER COMMUNICATIONS SEC 301. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the "Shareholder Communications Improvement Act of 1990". SEC. 302. AMENDMENTS TO 1934 ACT. (a) SECTION 14(b).—Section 14(b)(l) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78n(b)(l)) is amended by— (1) striking "section 12 of this title" and inserting "section 12 of this title, or any security issued by an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940,"; and (2) striking "or authorization" and inserting "authorization, or information statement". (b) SECTION 14(C).— Section 14(c) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78n(c)) is amended by striking "title" and inserting "title, or a security issued by an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940,". SEC. 303. EFFECTIVE DATE. The amendments made by section 302 of this title shall take effect upon the expiration of 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act. Shareholder Communications Improvement Act of 1990. 15 USC 78a note. 15 USC 78n note. TITLE IV—TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 SEC. 401. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the 1990". 'Trust Indenture Reform Act of Trust Indenture Reform Act of 1990. 15 USC TTaaa note.
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