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:
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Name: Gilat DBS, Inc.
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
c/o Gilat Communications, Inc.
1651 Old Meadow Road
McLean, Virginia 22102
Telephone Number (including area code): (703) 749-1600
Name and address of agent for service of process:
Gilat Communications, Inc.
1651 Old Meadow Road
McLean, Virginia 22102
copies to:
Gene Kleinhendler, Adv. Leonard B. Mackey, Jr., Esq.
Kleinhendler & Halevy, Law Offices Richard Horowitz, Esq.
30 Kalisher Street, 6th Floor Clifford Chance Rogers & Wells LLP
Tel Aviv, Israel 65257 200 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10166
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:
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940,
as amended, 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
5th day of May, 2000.
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GILAT DBS, INC.
Attest: By:/s/ Shlomo Tirosh
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Shlomo Tirosh, President
/s/ Heather A. Stone
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Heather A. Stone,
Secretary
