-----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, Sj0Nj9UFM5u7j6QhG+/ocREjhbpPY/fBrMqYFM1n7THHiMHvyRu/yBTOTNvHhoU4 odvQoGTTMyc+jo04EJOgVw== 0000950137-06-007876.txt : 20060718 0000950137-06-007876.hdr.sgml : 20060718 20060718131347 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950137-06-007876 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 15-12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060718 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060718 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20060718 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BALLY TOTAL FITNESS HOLDING CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000770944 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MEMBERSHIP SPORTS & RECREATION CLUBS [7997] IRS NUMBER: 363228107 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 15-12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13997 FILM NUMBER: 06966709 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8700 WEST BRYN MAWR AVENUE STREET 2: SECOND FLOOR CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60631 BUSINESS PHONE: 773-380-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8700 WEST BRYN MAWR AVENUE STREET 2: SECOND FLOOR CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60631 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BALLYS HEALTH & TENNIS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940526 15-12B 1 c06782e15v12b.htm FORM 15 e15v12b
 

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

FORM 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

         
Commission File Number     001-13997
     

Bally Total Fitness Holding Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

8700 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60631 (773) 380-3000

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Series B Junior Participating Preferred Stock Purchase Rights (1)

(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

     Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

             
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) ý Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) o
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) o Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) o
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) o Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) o
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) o Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) o
Rule 15d-6 o
   
     Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 0

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Bally Total Fitness Holding Corporation has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

                 
Date: July 18, 2006   By: /s/ Marc D. Bassewitz

Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of which shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the registrant, by counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed under the signature.

(1)  The Series B Junior Participating Preferred Stock Purchase Rights expired on July 15, 2006.

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