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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 6, 1995
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
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FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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KANEB PIPE LINE PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 75-2287571
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
2435 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
RICHARDSON, TEXAS 75080
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Units representing New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Preference Limited Partner Interests
(Preference Units)
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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. [ ]
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(g) of the Act:
NONE
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The securities to be registered are units representing
preference limited partner interests ("Preference Units") in
the Registrant. A description of the Preference Units is set
forth under the caption "Description of Preference Units" in
the preliminary prospectus, subject to completion, dated August
30, 1995, which constitutes a part of the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (Reg. No.
33-59373) (the "Registration Statement"), under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, which description is incorporated
herein by reference. Such description will be included in a
form of prospectus to be filed by the Registrant pursuant to
Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which
prospectus shall be deemed to be incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
4.1 Form of Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited
Partnership of the Registrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Reg. No.
33-59373)).
4.2 Certificate of Limited Partnership of the Registrant
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Reg.
No. 33-30330)).
4.3 Form of Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited
Partnership of Kaneb Pipe Line Operating Partnership,
L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Reg.
No. 33-30370)).
4.4 Certificate of Limited Partnership of Kaneb Pipe Line
Operating Partnership, L.P. (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Reg. No.
33-30370)).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
KANEB PIPE LINE PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Kaneb Pipe Line Company, as General Partner
By: /s/ Howard C. Wadsworth
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Howard C. Wadsworth
Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary
Dated: September 5, 1995
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