File No. 70-8277
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C 20549
Amendment No. 6
to
FORM U-1
APPLICATION OR DECLARATION
under
The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
64 Perimeter Center East
Atlanta, Georgia 30346
(Name of company or companies filing this statement
and addresses of principal executive offices)
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
(Name of top registered holding company parent
of each applicant or declarant)
Tommy Chisholm, Secretary
The Southern Company
64 Perimeter Center East
Atlanta, Georgia 30346
(Names and addresses of agents for service)
The Commission is requested to mail signed copies of all
orders, notices and communications to:
W. L. Westbrook John F. Young
Financial Vice President Vice President
The Southern Company Southern Company Services, Inc.
64 Perimeter Center East One Wall Street, 42nd Floor
Atlanta, Georgia 30346 New York, New York 10005
John D. McLanahan
Troutman Sanders
600 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Suite 5200
Atlanta, Georgia 30308-2216
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INFORMATION REQUIRED
The Application or Declaration, as previously amended and
restated in its entirety by Amendment No. 3, is further amended,
as follows:
1. By deleting the third paragraph under section 1.2
and replacing it with the following:
"Southern will comply with the requirements of Rule 50,
as modified by the Commission's HCA Release No. 35-22623, in
connection with the sales of the Shares pursuant to any
competitively bid public offerings of such Shares or pursuant to
the methods outlined in (1) and (2) above, and either will so
comply or by amendment herein will request an exception from such
requirements in connection with sales pursuant to (3) above
should circumstances develop which, in the opinion of Southern's
management, make such exception in the best interests of Southern
and its investors and consumers."
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935, the undersigned company has duly
caused this amendment to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: January 25, 1994 THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
By: /s/ Tommy Chisholm
Tommy Chisholm, Secretary
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