UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 X
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT
COMPANY ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 4 X
(Check appropriate box or boxes.)
The Staar Investment Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
604 McKnight Park Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number(including Area Code)(412) 367-9076
J. Andre Weisbrod, 604 McKnight Park Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, 15237
(Name and Address of Agent for Services)
Copies to Alan Z. Lefkowitz, Esquire, Kabala & Geeseman, 200
First Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check
appropriate box)
immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
on ______________ pursuant to paragraph (b)
X 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)
on ________________ pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule
485
As soon as possible after the effective date of the Registration
under the Securities Act of 1933
Registrant hereby elects to register an indefinite number of
shares under the Securities Act of 1933 in accordance with the
provisions of Rule 24f-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940
[17 CFR 270.24f-2].
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INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
This filing follows and incorporates by reference the previous
Amendment 2 filing submitted June 1, 1999.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of (the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940 the Registrant (certifies that it meets
all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration
Statement pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the Securities Act of 1933 and
has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of Pittsburgh,
and the State of Pennsylvania on the
30th day of July, 1999.
The Staar Investment Trust
Registrant
By: J. Andre Weisbrod, Trustee
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed below by the following
persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
Ronald G. Benson
Trustee July 30, 1999
(Signature) (date)
Jeffrey A. Dewhirst
Trustee July 30, 1999
(Signature) (date)
Thomas J. Smith
Trustee July 30, 1999
(Signature) (date)
John H. Weisbrod
Trustee July 30, 1999
(Signature) (date)
J. Andre Weisbrod
Trustee July 30, 1999
(Signature) (date)