GLOUS143 Henry Nicholas U.S Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It is not expected that the Access Fund will be required to register the Interests under Section 12(g) or any other provision of the Exchange Act. The Access Fund does not expect to have any class of equity security held of record by two thousand (2,000) or more persons and expects to meet the other exemptions available under the Exchange Act. As a result, the Access Fund would not be subject to the periodic reporting and related requirements of the Exchange Act and investors should only expect to receive the information and reports required to be delivered pursuant to the Partnership Agreement. Investment Company Act of 1940. It is anticipated that the Access Fund will be excepted from the definition of "investment company" in reliance on the exception contained in Section 3(cX7) of the Investment Company Act and, thus, exempt from the registration requirements of the Investment Company Act. Accordingly, the Access Fund expects that it will sell Interests only to "qualified purchasers" as defined in Section 2(a)(51) of the Investment Company Act. This exception is available only to an issuer which is not making and does not presently propose to make a public offering of its securities. With respect to the determination that an investor meets the definition of-qualified purchaser" in connection with the exception contained in Section 3(cX7), the Access Fund will obtain and rely on appropriate representations and undertakings from investors in order to ensure that the Access Fund meets the conditions of the relevant exception on an ongoing basis. The General Partner reserves the right to prevent the ownership of Interests by any person if the effect of such ownership would preclude the Access Fund from relying on Section 3(cX7) of the Investment Company Act or otherwise require the Access Fund to register as an "investment company" under the Investment Company Act. Commodity Exchange Ac