-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, CXnYJApnGE2THmVLrq2aScfblqcEcttfP3e8cIhoOzyFkB5eI05pHyxqpSDb4agp usOCoR+wtPhQdeaDtYy6JA== 0000950136-05-005385.txt : 20050825 0000950136-05-005385.hdr.sgml : 20050825 20050824183933 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950136-05-005385 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050825 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050824 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20050825 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MORGAN STANLEY TAX EXEMPT SECURITIES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000314367 IRS NUMBER: 133013833 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-02979 FILM NUMBER: 051047035 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O MORGAN STANLEY TRUST STREET 2: HARBORSIDE FINANCIAL CENTER, PLAZA TWO CITY: JERSEY CITY STATE: NJ ZIP: 07311 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 869-6397 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O MORGAN STANLEY TRUST STREET 2: HARBORSIDE FINANCIAL CENTER, PLAZA TWO CITY: JERSEY CITY STATE: NJ ZIP: 07311 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER TAX EXEMPT SECURITIES TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980622 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WITTER DEAN TAX EXEMPT SECURITIES TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WITTER DEAN TAX EXEMPT SECURITIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19870430 N-PX 1 file001.htm FORM N-PX 




                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM N-PX


               ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
                         MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY


Investment Company Act file number        811-2979
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                   Morgan Stanley Tax-Exempt Securities Trust
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               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


    1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York                10020
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     (Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip code)


                                Amy Doberman Esq


                                Managing Director


                     Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors Inc.


                           1221 Avenue of the Americas


                            New York, New York 10020
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                     (Name and address of agent for service)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  800-869-6397
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Date of fiscal year end:   12/31
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Date of reporting period:    7/1/04 - 6/30/05
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******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT *******************************

ICA File Number: 811-02979
Reporting Period: 07/01/2004 - 06/30/2005
Morgan Stanley Tax-Exempt Securities Trust









========================= TAX-EXEMPT SECURITIES TRUST ==========================

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                                   SIGNATURES


         Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


(Registrant):      Morgan Stanley Tax-Exempt Securities Trust
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By  (Signature and Title):
                                    /s/ Ronald E. Robison

                         Principal Executive Officer - Office of the Funds
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Date        August 25, 2005
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