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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 6, 1996
PHARMA PATCH PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Ireland
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-12836 Not Applicable
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
15/16 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 Ireland
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
011-353-1-668-7144
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNT
On May 6, 1996, Registrant engaged KMPG Peat Marwick as its
principal accountant to audit Registrant's financial statements.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this
report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.
PHARMA PATCH PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
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(Registrant)
Date: May 13, 1996 By: /s/Murray D. Watson
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Murray D. Watson
Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer
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