Notice to Members
Notice No. 16
01/14/2008
Housekeeping Amendments to Exchange Rules 8.65, Sanctions; 9.27, Expiration and Current Delivery Month Position Limits; and 9.27A, Expiration Position Accountability Levels
Effective January 14, 2008, the New York Mercantile Exchange ("NYMEX" or the "Exchange") is amending Rules 8.65, Sanctions; 9.27, Expiration and Current Delivery Month Position Limits or Position Accountability; and 9.27A, Expiration Position Accountability Levels. The amendments, effective January 14, 2008, are primarily housekeeping in nature, and include the following:

1) for Exchange Rule 8.65, remove the reference to NYMEX ACCESS®; 2) for Rule 9.27, change to the title; 3) for Rule 9.27, Section (D), the addition of the effective dates of position limits applicable to COMEX London Metals Futures contracts; 4) for Rule 9.27, Section (E), deletion of the reference to position limits for Orange Juice, a contract that was delisted as of June 11, 2007 (NYMEX Submission 07.70); and 5) for Rule 9.27A, remove "New York Harbor No. 2 Heating Oil future" from the last sentence in Paragraph (B).

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Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com