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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-8A
NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a) OF THE
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities
and Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the
provisions of Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and in
connection with such notification of registration submits the following
information:
Name: PAINEWEBBER SELECT FUND
Address of Principal Business Office:
1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10019
Telephone Number: (212) 713-2000
Name and address of Agent for service of process:
Dianne E. O'Donnell
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Check Appropriate Box:
Registrant is filing a Registration Statement pursuant to Section 8(b) of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing of Form N-
8A: YES / / NO / X /
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Item 1. PaineWebber Select Fund
Item 2. Registrant was organized under the laws of the State of
Delaware on August 9, 1996.
Item 3. Registrant is a business trust.
Item 4. Registrant is a management company.
Item 5. (a) Registrant is a open-end company.
(b) Registrant is a non-diversified company.
Item 6. Mitchell Hutchins Asset Management Inc.
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Item 7. Victoria Ellen Schonfeld
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Dianne Elizabeth O'Donnell
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Julian Fernand Sluyters
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Item 8. Not applicable.
Item 9. (a) No.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.
(e) Not applicable.
Item 10. Zero.
Item 11. No.
Item 12. Not applicable.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of
1940, the registrant has caused this notification of registration to be
duly signed on its behalf in the City of New York and State of New York on
the 9th day of August, 1996.
PaineWebber Select Fund
By: /s/ Victoria E. Schonfeld
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Victoria E. Schonfeld
President
Attest: /S/ Dianne E. O'Donnell
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Dianne E. O'Donnell
Secretary
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