SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
BLACKROCK UTILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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45-3417652
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(State of Incorporation
or Organization)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
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100 Bellevue Parkway
Wilmington, Delaware
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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19809
(Zip Code)
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If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of
the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to
General Instruction A.(c), please check the
following box.
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If this form relates to
the registration of a
class of securities
pursuant to Section
12(g) of the Exchange
Act and is effective
pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d),
please check the
following box.
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-176661
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class
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Name of Each Exchange on Which
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to be so Registered
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Each Class is to be Registered
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Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
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New York Stock Exchange
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.
The description of the Registrant’s securities to be registered is incorporated by reference
to the description contained under the caption “Description of Shares” in the Registrant’s
Registration Statement on Form N-2 (Nos. 333-176661 and 811-22606) as filed electronically with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on September 2, 2011 (Accession No.
0001341004-11-001702) (“Registration Statement on Form N-2”), as amended by Pre-Effective Amendment
No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form N-2, as filed with the Commission on October 11, 2011
(Accession No. 0001341004-11-001860) and Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration
Statement on Form N-2, as filed with the Commission on October 26, 2011 (Accession No.
0000950123-11-092068).
Item 2. Exhibits.
Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits, no exhibits are filed herewith or incorporated by
reference.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
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BLACKROCK UTILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST
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By:
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/s/ Brendan Kyne
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Name:
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Brendan Kyne
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Vice President
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Date: November 21, 2011
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