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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 21, 1999
TC PipeLines, LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-26091 52-2135448
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
Four Greenspoint Plaza 77060
16945 Northchase Drive (Zip Code)
Houston, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices)
(281) 873-7774
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such report(s), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days.
Yes [X] No [ ]
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
TC PipeLines GP, Inc., the general partner of TC PipeLines, LP has recently
undergone some management changes. The management changes are largely the result
of the management restructuring recently implemented at TransCanada PipeLines
Limited, the parent company of TC PipeLines GP, Inc.
Bruce W. Simpson, a Director of the general partner, George W. Watson, Chairman
of the general partner and Bruce W. Westell, Vice-President and Treasurer of the
general partner have resigned to pursue other interests.
John W. Carruthers, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of the
general partner has resigned from those positions and the Board of Directors of
the general partner has appointed him as a Vice-President of the general
partner.
The Board of Directors of the general partner has appointed Garry P. Mihaichuk
to succeed Mr. Carruthers as President and Chief Executive Officer of the
general partner and Donald R. Marchand has been appointed by the Board of
Directors to succeed Mr. Westell as Vice-President and Treasurer of the general
partner.
The Board of Directors of the general partner has appointed Walentin Mirosh and
Garry P. Mihaichuck to succeed Mssrs. Simpson and Carruthers as Directors of the
general partner.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
TC PipeLines, LP
By TC PipeLines GP, Inc.,
its general partner
(Registrant)
October 21, 1999 By: /s/ Theresa Jang
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Theresa Jang
Controller
