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As Filed With the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 31, 2000
Registration No. 333-32908
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1
FORM S-6
FOR REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 OF
SECURITIES OF UNIT INVESTMENT TRUST REGISTERED ON FORM N-8B-2
GE Capital Life Separate Account III
(Exact Name of Registrant)
GE Capital Life Assurance Company of New York
(Name of Depositor)
125 Park Avenue, 6th floor New York, NY 10017-5529
(Complete address of depositor's principal executive offices)
Name and complete address of agent for service
Cheryl Whaley
President
GE Capital Life Assurance Company of New York
125 Park Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10017-5529
Copy to:
Stephen E. Roth, Esquire
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan
1275 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, D.C. 20004-2415
Approximate date of proposed public offering: As soon as practicable after the
effective date of this Regisration Statment
Securities Being offered: Flexible Premium Variable Life Insurance Policies
The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such dates as may
be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a
further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement
shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the
Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become
effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a),
may determine.
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