485BXT 1 amtatfto485bxt52620.htm AQUILA MUNICIPAL TRUST - DELAYING AMENDMENT
As filed with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission on May 27, 2020
Registration Nos. 33-1857 and 811-4503


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
   
FORM N-1A
 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
[ X ]
   
Pre-Effective Amendment No.
[    ]
   
Post-Effective Amendment No. 60
[ X ]
   
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
[ X ]
   
Amendment No. 61
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AQUILA MUNICIPAL TRUST*
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
   
120 West 45th Street, Suite 3600
 
New York, New York 10036
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
   
(212) 697-6666
 
(Registrant's Telephone Number)
 
Diana P. Herrmann
 
Aquila Investment Management LLC
 
120 West 45th Street, Suite 3600
 
New York, New York 10036
 
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
 
   
Copy to:
 
Roger P. Joseph, Esq.
 
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
 
One Federal Street
 
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
 

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
 
 
immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
 
on June 5, 2020 pursuant to paragraph (b)
 
60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
 
on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
 
75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
 
on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.
If appropriate, check the following box:
 
 
This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

* This filing relates solely to Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon, a series of the Registrant.


Part A – Prospectus, Part B – Statement of Additional Information and Part C of Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon are incorporated by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 57 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 16, 2020 (Accession No. 0000784056-20-000008).  This filing is being made pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) under the Securities Act of 1933 to delay the effectiveness of the Registration Statement until June 5, 2020.
 




SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant hereby certifies that it meets all the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York and State of New York, on the 27th day of May, 2020.
 
AQUILA MUNICIPAL TRUST
 
(Registrant)
   
   
 
By: /s/ Diana P. Herrmann
 
Diana P. Herrmann, President

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities indicated below on May 27, 2020.

SIGNATURE
 
TITLE
     
     
/s/ Diana P. Herrmann*
   
Diana P. Herrmann
 
Trustee, Vice Chair of the Board and President
     
/s/ Ernest Calderón *
   
Ernest Calderón
 
Trustee
     
/s/ Thomas A. Christopher *
   
Thomas A. Christopher
 
Chair of the Board of Trustees
     
/s/ Gary C. Cornia *
   
Gary C. Cornia
 
Trustee
     
/s/ Grady Gammage, Jr.*
   
Grady Gammage, Jr.
 
Trustee
     
/s/ Glenn P. O’Flaherty *
   
Glenn P. O’Flaherty
 
Trustee
     
/s/ Laureen L. White *
   
Laureen L. White
 
Trustee
     
     
/s/ Joseph P. DiMaggio
   
Joseph P. DiMaggio
 
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
     


* By:       /s/ Diana P. Herrmann
Diana P. Herrmann
*Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to Power of Attorney