ENSTAR GROUP INC
SC 13D/A, 1999-03-23
INVESTORS, NEC
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D. C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE l3D

                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 3 )*

                             THE ENSTAR GROUP, INC.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    29358R107
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                                     with a copy to:
Jeffrey S. Halis                                     Robert G. Minion, Esq.
10 East 50th St.                                     Lowenstein Sandler PC
New York, New York  10022                            65 Livingston Avenue
(212) 588-9697                                       Roseland, New Jersey  07068
                                                     (973) 597-2500

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                       (Name, Address and Telephone Number
                         of Person Authorized to Receive
                           Notices and Communications)

                                 March 15, 1999
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                      (Date of Event which Requires Filing
                               of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule l3G to report
the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), (f) or (g), check the following box [ ].

Note:  Six  copies of this statement, including  all  exhibits,  should be filed
with the  Commission.  See Rule l3d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to
be sent.

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).


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                               CUSIP NO. 29358R107
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1)   Names of Reporting Persons I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons 
     (entities only):

                  Jeffrey S. Halis

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2)   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions):

                           (a)              (b)        

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3)   SEC Use Only

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4)   Source of Funds (See Instructions):PF

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5)   Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):
                                  Not Applicable

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6)   Citizenship or Place of Organization:  United States

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     Number of                         7)   Sole Voting Power:          366,360*
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     Shares Beneficially               8)   Shared Voting Power:              0
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     Owned by
     Each Reporting                    9)   Sole Dispositive Power:     366,360*
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         Person   With:               10)   Shared Dispositive Power:         0
                                            ------------------------------------

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11)  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

                366,360*

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12)  Check if the Aggregate  Amount  in  Row  (11)  Excludes Certain Shares (See
     Instructions):
                                 Not Applicable

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13)  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):

                7.0%*

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14)  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):  IN

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*This number includes  (i)91,815 shares owned  individually by Jeffrey S. Halis,
(ii) 15,000  shares  Jeffrey S. Halis has the right to acquire upon  exercise of
options  granted by The Enstar Group,  Inc. (the  "Company"),  and (iii) 259,545
shares  owned  jointly by Jeffrey S. Halis and Nancy  Lippman  Halis,  his wife.
Jeffrey S. Halis  possesses  voting and  investment  control  over the shares of
common stock of The Enstar Group,  Inc. (the "Company") owned jointly by him and
his wife.

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Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer

          Based on Mr. Halis' knowledge as a director of the Company,  there are
currently  5,265,569  shares  outstanding of the Company.  As of March 15, 1998,
Jeffrey S. Halis beneficially owns (i) 91,815 of such shares individually,  (ii)
259,545 of such shares  jointly  with his wife,  Nancy  Lippman  Halis and (iii)
15,000  shares which Mr. Halis has the right to acquire upon exercise of options
granted by the Company. Jeffrey S. Halis possesses sole power to vote and direct
the disposition of all shares of common stock of the Company owned  individually
by him and jointly by him and his wife.  Amendment 2 of this  Schedule 13D filed
on December 8, 1998 erroneously stated the beneficial  ownership of Mr. Halis to
be 336,360 shares.  As of March 15, 1999, Mr. Halis owned 366,360 shares or 7.0%
of the outstanding stock of the Company.



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                                    SIGNATURE

         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned's knowledge
and belief,  the  undersigned  hereby certify that the  information set forth in
this statement is true, complete and correct.

                                                     March 19, 1999


                                                     /s/ Jeffrey S. Halis       
                                                     Jeffrey S. Halis





            ATTENTION: INTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS OF FACT
          CONSTITUTE FEDERAL CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS (SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001).




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