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This 2013 Edition of the Commodity Exchange Act: Regulations & Forms provides a convenient way for you to keep up-to-date and understand the impact and application of the numerous changes made by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. With this comprehensive resource, you can be assured that you and/or your clients are fully compliant with all the new requirements. Prepared in consultation with Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) staff attorneys, this is a comprehensive yet portable desk references for lawyers, compliance officers, regulators and others in the commodity futures and derivatives markets. It contains the full text of the Commodity Exchange Act and all amendments through April 23, 2013, and reproduces the rules, regulations and forms of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, as well as guidance on compliance with various Dodd-Frank Act provisions, Source material is compiled from the Commodity Futures Law Reporter. The 2013 Edition includes new rulemaking on swaps pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Act, Title VII, including provisions relating to: Final exemptive order regarding compliance with certain swap regulations Clearing Requirement Determination Under Section 2(h) of the CEA Adaptation of Regulations To Incorporate Swaps--Records of Transactions