As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 24, 1997
Registration No. 33-506/811-4420
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 4
FORM S-6
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FOR REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT
OF 1933 OF SECURITIES OF UNIT INVESTMENT TRUSTS
REGISTERED ON FORM N-8B-2
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WRL SERIES LIFE ACCOUNT
(Exact Name of Trust)
WESTERN RESERVE LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF OHIO
(Name of Depositor)
201 Highland Avenue
Largo, Florida 33770
(Complete Address of Depositor's Principal Executive Offices)
Thomas E. Pierpan, Esq.
Vice President and Associate General Counsel
Western Reserve Life Assurance Co. of Ohio
201 Highland Avenue
Largo, Florida 33770
(Name and Complete Address of Agent for Service)
Copies to:
Stephen E. Roth, Esq.
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, L.L.P.
1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004
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It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate space):
X immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
on DATE , pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485
on DATE , pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485
Pursuant to Rule 24f-2, the Registrant has chosen to register an indefinite
amount of the securities being offered. The Rule 24f-2 notice for Registrant's
most recent fiscal year was filed on February 21, 1997.
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WRL Series Life Account
The Equity Protector
This post-effective amendment is being filed solely to satisfy the requirements
of Section 26(e)(2)(A) under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
The contents of Registrant's previously-filed registration statement,
Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to its Registration Statement on Form S-6 of the
WRL Series Life Account filed May 1, 1989 (File Nos. 33-506, 811-4420), is
incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.
The following undertaking is added to Part II, Undertaking to File Reports:
Western Reserve Life Assurance Co. of Ohio ("Western Reserve") hereby
represents that the fees and charges deducted under the Contracts, in the
aggregate, are reasonable in relation to the services rendered, the expenses
expected to be incurred, and the risks assumed by Western Reserve.
In addition, the Power of Attorney of Lyman H. Treadway is incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 10(b) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 to the Form S-6
Registration Statement filed December 29, 1994 (File No. 33-5143); and the Power
of Attorney of James R. Walker is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(c) to
Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 to the Form S-6 Registration Statement filed
December 24, 1996 (File No.
33-31140).
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant, WRL
Series Life Account, certifies that it meets all the requirements for
effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the
Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 4
to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized, and its seal to be hereunto affixed and attested, all
in the City of Largo, County of Pinellas, Florida on this 23rd day of June,
1997.
(SEAL) WRL SERIES LIFE ACCOUNT
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Registrant
WESTERN RESERVE LIFE
ASSURANCE CO. OF OHIO
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Depositor
ATTEST:
/s/ Thomas E. Pierpan By: /s/ John R. Kenney
Thomas E. Pierpan John R. Kenney
Vice President and Chairman of the Board,
Associate General Counsel Chief Executive Officer
and President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement has been signed
below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature and Title Date
/s/ John R. Kenney June 23, 1997
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John R. Kenney, Chairman of the
Board, Chief Executive Officer
and President
/s/ Allan J. Hamilton June 23, 1997
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Allan J. Hamilton, Vice President,
Treasurer and Controller
/s/ Alan M. Yaeger June 23, 1997
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Alan M. Yaeger, Executive Vice
President, Actuary and
Chief Financial Officer*
*Principal Financial Officer
/s/ Kenneth P. Beil June 23, 1997
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Kenneth P. Beil
Vice President & Principal
Accounting Officer**
/s/ Patrick S. Baird June 23, 1997
Patrick S. Baird, Director ***/
/s/ Lyman H. Treadway June 23, 1997
Lyman H. Treadway, Director ***/
/s/ Jack E. Zimmerman June 23, 1997
Jack E. Zimmerman, Director ***/
/s/ James R. Walker June 23, 1997
James R. Walker, Director ***/
**Principal Accounting Officer
***/ /s/ Thomas E. Pierpan
Signed by: Thomas E. Pierpan
as Attorney-in-fact
