GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORP
8-A12B, 1998-01-21
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-A

                FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
                    PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                      GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

       Delaware                                38-0572512
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(State of incorporation                    (I.R.S. Employer
or organization)                           Identification No.)

3044 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan      48202
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(Address of principal executive offices)        (Zip Code)

If this Form relates to the  registration  of a class of debt  securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(1),  please check the
following box. [x]

If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to
become  effective   simultaneously   with  the  effectiveness  of  a  concurrent
registration  statement  under the  Securities  Act of 1933  pursuant to General
Instruction A(c)(2), please check the following box. [ ]

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class               Name of each Exchange on which
to be so registered               each class is to be registered
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5 7/8% Notes due                  New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
January 22, 2003

6 1/8% Notes due                  New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
January 22, 2008


Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

                                      None


                 INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 1.  Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.

A  description  of the  Registrant's  5 7/8% Notes due  January  22,  2003 to be
registered  hereby is contained in the  "Description of Securities" set forth in
the Prospectus dated August 13, 1997 and Prospectus Supplement dated January 15,
1998, filed as part of the Registrant's  Registration Statement Number 333-33183
under the Securities Act of 1933, and such descriptions are incorporated  herein
by this reference.

Item 2.  Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.

A  description  of the  Registrant's  6 1/8% Notes due  January  22,  2008 to be
registered  hereby is contained in the  "Description of Securities" set forth in
the Prospectus dated August 13, 1997 and Prospectus Supplement dated January 15,
1998, filed as part of the Registrant's  Registration Statement Number 333-33183
under the Securities Act of 1933, and such descriptions are incorporated  herein
by this reference.


                                    SIGNATURE

         Pursuant to the  requirements of Section 12 of the Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant  has duly caused this  registration  statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

                                           General Motors Acceptance Corporation
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                                                       (Registrant)


Date:  January 21, 1998     By:  s/P.D. Bull
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                            P.D. Bull, Vice President,
                            International Borrowings
                            and Global Banking

Listing Application to                                  370424-      -1
New York Stock Exchange, Inc.

                      General Motors Acceptance Corporation

                 $1,250,000,000 principal amount of 5 7/8% Notes
                              due January 22, 2003
                  $750,000,000 principal amount of 6 1/8% Notes
                              due January 22, 2008
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Securities Presently Issued:     NA
Securities Held in Treasury:     NA

Securities Issued Pursuant to this Application:

                 $1,250,000,000 principal amount of 5 7/8% Notes
                              due January 22, 2003
                  $750,000,000 principal amount of 6 1/8% Notes
                              due January 22, 2008


Securities Reserved for Issuance Prior to this Application:    NA

Securities Authorized for Listing giving effect to this application:

                 $1,250,000,000 principal amount of 5 7/8% Notes
                              due January 22, 2003
                  $750,000,000 principal amount of 6 1/8% Notes
                              due January 22, 2008


All requisite approval and authorizations will have been received,  and required
supporting  documents relating to this transaction will have been filed with the
New York Stock Exchange.

By:
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Officer:    P.D. Bull
Title:      Vice President

The  New  York  Stock   Exchange,   Inc.   hereby   authorizes  the  listing  of
$1,250,000,000  principal  amount of 5 7/8% Notes due  January  22,  2003;  and,
$750,000,000  6 1/8% Notes due  January 22,  2008 of General  Motors  Acceptance
Corporation.

By:
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   Janice O'Neill
   Managing Director
   Listing Operations




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