As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 21, 1999
Registration Nos. 333-9745
No. 811-07753
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM N-4
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 o
Pre-Effective Amendment No.
Post-Effective Amendment No. 6
and
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940o
Amendment No. 7x
SEPARATE ACCOUNT VA-6
(Exact Name of Registrant)
TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY
(Name of Depositor)
Transamerica Square, 401 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
(Address of Depositor's Principal Executive Offices)
Depositor's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (704) 330-5600
Name and Address of Agent for Service: Copy to:
JAMES W. DEDERER, Esq. FREDERICK R. BELLAMY, Esq.
General Counsel and Secretary Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP
Transamerica Life Insurance 1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
and Annuity Company Washington, D.C. 20004-2415
1150 South Olive Street
Los Angeles, California 90015-2211
Title of securities being registered:
Flexible premium deferred variable annuity contracts.
It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
___immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
x on May 1, 1999 pursuant to paragraph (b)
___60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
___ on ___ pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
If appropriate, check the following box:
x this Post-Effective Amendment designates a new
effective date for a previously filed Post-Effective Amendment.
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Incorporating by reference Post-Effective Amendment No. 5 File No. 333-9745
(Filed February 5, 1999) to this Registration Statement on Form N-4, the Cross
Reference Page, Prospectus, Statement of Additional Information, and Part C.
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SIGNATURES
As required by the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of
1940, Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Company certifies that this
Amendment meets the requirements of Securities Act Rule 485(b) for effectiveness
of this Registration Statement and has caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned in the City of Los Angeles, State of
California on the 21st day of April, 1999.
SEPARATE ACCOUNT VA-6 OF
TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE
AND ANNUITY COMPANY
(REGISTRANT)
TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE
AND ANNUITY COMPANY
(DEPOSITOR)
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David M. Goldstein
Vice President
As required by the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been
signed below on April 21, 1999 by the following persons or by their duly
appointed attorney-in-fact in the capacities specified:
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Signatures Titles Date
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______________________* Director and President April 21, 1999
Nooruddin S. Veerjee
______________________* Director and Chairman April 21, 1999
Thomas J. Cusack
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
James W. Dederer
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
Richard H. Finn
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
George A. Foegele
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
David E. Gooding
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
Edgar H. Grubb
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
Frank C. Herringer
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
Richard N. Latzer
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
Karen MacDonald
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
Gary U. Rolle'
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
Paul E. Rutledge III
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
T. Desmond Sugrue
______________________* Director April 21, 1999
Robert A. Watson
___________________________ On April 21, 1999 as Attorney-in-Fact pursuant to
*By: David M. Goldstein powers of attorney filed herewith.
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