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File Number 70-8621
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Amendment No. 1
to
Form U-1
APPLICATION-DECLARATION UNDER THE PUBLIC UTILITY
HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
By
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY
CNG Tower
625 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3199
(a registered holding company and
the parent of the other party)
CNG ENERGY SERVICES CORPORATION
One Park Ridge Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15255-0746
Names and addresses of agents for service:
S. E. WILLIAMS, Senior Vice President
and General Counsel
Consolidated Natural Gas Company
CNG Tower
625 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3199
N. F. CHANDLER, General Attorney
Consolidated Natural Gas Service Company, Inc.
CNG Tower
625 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3199
<PAGE> 2 File Number 70-8621
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Amendment No. 1
to
FORM U-1
APPLICATION-DECLARATION UNDER THE PUBLIC UTILITY
HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
Consolidated Natural Gas Company et al. hereby amend their application-
declaration under the above file number as follows.
Item 1. Description of proposed Transaction
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The defining term "("Gas Related Activities")" is moved from the last
sentence in the second paragraph under the heading "CNG ENERGY SERVICES
CORPORATION" on page 3 to a position immediately following "CNG Producing
Company" at the end of the first sentence in the same paragraph.
The first paragraph under the heading "RULE 16 APPLICABLE' on page 9 is
restated to read as follows:
"The applicants regard each of the joint business entities in which
Energy Services would invest pursuant to an authorization granted in this
proceeding, and each affiliate thereof (except for companies within the
Consolidated System), to be exempt under Rule 16 from all obligations
imposed upon it by the Act, as a subsidiary company or an affiliate of a
registered holding company or of a subsidiary company thereof. The basis
for this position is as follows."
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Item 3. Appllicable Statutory Provisions
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The third paragraph in the response under this item on page 14 (referring
to Section 13(b) of the Act) is deleted.
Item 4. Regulatory Approval
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The response under this item on page 15 is restated to read as follows:
"The financing and acquisition authorizations sought herein are not
subject to the jurisdiction of any State or Federal Commission (other than
the SEC). However, notification of an acquisition may need to be filed
with the Federal Trade Commission or other appropriate federal agency
pursuant to the provisions of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvement
Act of 1976, 90 Stat. 1383."
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act
of 1935, the undersigned companies have duly caused this amendment to be signed
on their respective behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY
By L. D. Johnson
Vice Chairman of the Board
and Chief Financial Officer
CNG ENERGY SERVICES CORPORATION
By N. F. Chandler
Its Attorney
Date: June 15, 1995
