File Nos. 2-92584 and 811-4083
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933[ X ]
Pre-Effective Amendment No. _______ [ ]
Post-Effective Amendment No. 11 [ X ]
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT
OF 1940 [ X ]
Amendment No. 15 [ X ]
AQUILA CASCADIA PACIFIC EQUITY FUND
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
380 Madison Avenue, Suite 2300
New York, New York 10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(212) 697-6666
(Registrant's Telephone Number)
EDWARD M.W. HINES
Hollyer Brady Smith Troxell
Barrett Rockett Hines & Mone LLP
551 Fifth Avenue, 27th Floor
New York, New York 10176
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check
appropriate box):
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[___] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
[_X_] on (July 23, 1996) pursuant to paragraph (b)
[___] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(i)
[___] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(i)
[___] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(ii)
[___] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(ii) of Rule 485.
[_X_] This post-effective amendment designates a new effec-
tive date for a previous post-effective amendment.
Registrant hereby declares, pursuant to Section (a)(1) of
Rule 24f-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, that
Registrant has registered an indefinite number of its shares
under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to that Section.
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Designation of New Effective Date
for Previously filed Amendment
Post-Effective Amendment Number 10 under the
Securities Act of 1933 and Amendment Number 14 under the
Investment Company Act of 1940 was filed pursuant to Rule
485(a) on April 23, 1996 and pursuant to that rule was to
have become effective June 24, 1996.
The Registrant hereby designates July 23, 1996
as the date when such amendment shall become effective.
All information contained in the Registrant's
Registration Statement as previously filed through Post-
Effective Amendments No. 10 under the Securities Act of 1933
and Amendment No. 14 under the Investment Company Act of
1940 is incorporated by reference without change.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act
of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant
certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness
of this registration statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the
Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Registration
Statement or Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York
and State of New York, on the 20th day of June, 1996.
AQUILA CASCADIA PACIFIC EQUITY FUND
(Registrant)
/s/Lacy B. Herrmann
By____________________________
Lacy B. Herrmann, President
and Chairman of the Board
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act
of 1933, this Registration Statement or Amendment has been signed
below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date
indicated.
SIGNATURE TITLE DATE
/s/Lacy B. Herrmann 6/20/96
______________________ President, Chairman of __________
Lacy B. Herrmann the Board and Trustee
(Principal Executive
Officer)
/s/Vernon A. Alden 6/20/96
______________________ Trustee __________
Vernon A. Alden
/s/Warren C. Coloney 6/20/96
______________________ Trustee __________
Warren C. Coloney
/s/James A. Gardner 6/20/96
______________________ Trustee __________
James A. Gardner
______________________ Trustee __________
Diana P. Herrmann
/s/Ann R. Leven 6/20/96
_____________________ Trustee __________
Ann R. Leven
/s/Raymond H. Lung 6/20/96
_____________________ Trustee __________
Raymond H. Lung
/s/Richard C. Ross 6/20/96
_____________________ Trustee __________
Richard C. Ross
/s/Rose F. Marotta 6/20/96
_____________________ Chief Financial Officer __________
Rose F. Marotta (Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
1940 is incorporated by reference without change.