This rule is no longer applicable. NASD Rule 11000 Series has been superseded by FINRA [Rule 11000] Series. Please consult the appropriate FINRA Rule.
A committee designated by the Board of Governors (the "Committee") shall have the power to issue interpretations or rulings with respect to the applicability of this Code to situations in which there is no substantial disagreement as to the facts involved in order to make custom, practice, usage, and trading technique in the investment banking and securities business uniform, to simplify and facilitate day-to-day business of members and to remove causes for business disputes and misunderstandings which arise from uncertainty and lack of uniformity, including rulings in connection with "when, as and if issued" trading and "when, as and if distributed" trading, and whether a security tendered is a good delivery in settlement of such contracts.