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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001245364-03-000001.txt : 20030708
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001245364-03-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030707
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030708

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KRASNOFF ERIC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001245364

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04311
		FILM NUMBER:		03777941

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PALL CORP
		STREET 2:		2200 NORTHERN BLVD
		CITY:			EAST HILLS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11548-1289
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2122388649

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PALL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000075829
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT, NEC [3569]
		IRS NUMBER:				111541330
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0731

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2200 NORTHERN BLVD
		CITY:			EAST HILLS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11548
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5164845400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2200 NORTHERN BLVD
		CITY:			EAST HILLS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11548
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