As Filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission
on May 14, 2004
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
FORM U-6B-2
Certificate of Notification
Filed by a registered holding company or subsidiary thereof pursuant
to Rule U-20-(d) [Reg. Section 250.20, P. 36,652] or U-47 [Reg. Section 250.47,
P. 36,620] adopted under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
Certificate is filed by: Scottish Power plc, PacifiCorp and subsidiaries
This certificate is notice that the above named company has issued,
renewed or guaranteed the security or securities described herein which issue,
renewal or guaranty was exempted from the provisions of Section 6(a) of the Act
and was neither the subject of a declaration or application on Form U-1 nor
included within the exemption provided by Rule U-48 [Reg. Section 250.48, P.
36,621].
1. Type of security or securities ("commercial paper" and
"promissory notes"): See Schedules I & II filed on Form SE.
2. Issue, renewal or guaranty: (New Issues) Short-Term Promissory Notes
represent cash advances directly from the Intercompany Loan Agreement
and Umbrella Loan Agreement. In addition, PacifiCorp issued Commercial
Paper.
3. Principal amount of each security: See Schedules I & II filed on Form
SE.
4. Rate of interest per annum of each security: See Schedules I & II
filed on Form SE.
5. Date of issue, renewal or guaranty of each security: See Schedules I &
II filed on Form SE.
6. If renewal of security, give date of original issue: Not applicable.
7. Date of maturity of each security: See Schedule I filed on Form SE.
8. Name of the person to whom each security was issued, renewed or
guaranteed: Short-term promissory notes are issued by PacifiCorp,
PacifiCorp Group Holdings Company and affiliates. Commercial paper
issued to customers of various dealers. See Schedule I filed on Form
SE.
9. Collateral given with each security, if any: None.
10. Consideration received for each security: For debt, consideration is
proceeds amount.
11. Application of proceeds of each security: General corporate funds for
use in ordinary course of business.
12. Indicate by a check after the applicable statement below whether the
issue, renewal or guaranty of each security was exempt from the
provisions of Section 6(a) because of:
a) the provisions contained in the first sentence of Section
6(b):
b) the provisions contained in the fourth sentence of Section
6(b):
c) the provisions contained in any rule of the commission other
than Rule U-48: /x/
13. If the security or securities were exempt from the provisions of
Section 6(a) by virtue of the first sentence of Section 6(b), give the
figures which indicate that the security or securities aggregate
(together with all other than outstanding notes and drafts of a
maturity of nine months or less, exclusive of days of grace, as to
which such company is primarily or secondarily liable) are not more
than 5 percentum of the principal amount and par value of the other
securities of such company then outstanding. (Demand notes, regardless
of how long they may have been outstanding, shall be considered as
maturing in not more than nine months for purposes of the exemption
from Section 6(a) or the Act granted by the first sentence of Section
6(b). Not applicable
14. If the security or securities are exempt from the provisions of Section
6(a) because of the fourth sentence of Section 6(b), name the security
outstanding on January 1, 1935, pursuant to the terms of which the
security or securities herein described have been issued. Not
applicable.
15. If the security or securities are exempt from the provisions of
Section 6(a) because of any rule of the Commission other than Rule
U-48 [Reg. ss. 250.48, P. 36,621] designate the rule under which
exemption is claimed. Rule 52.
Scottish Power plc
By: /x/ David Nish
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David Nish
Finance Director
Date: May 14, 2004
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