UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of October, 2012

Commission File Number 001-35463
 
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
 
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

14 Hakitor Street, Haifa Bay 26110, Israel
(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F   x     Form 40-F   ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _____

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _____

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  Yes   ¨     No   x

 
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_____.
 
 

 
 



 
 
 
 
      
On October 24, 2012, registrant announced a record date of October 29, 2012 and a shareholder meeting date of December 6, 2012 for its upcoming extraordinary general and class meetings of its shareholders, as set forth in the notice included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.



Exhibit Index

99.1           Notice of an Extraordinary Meeting dated October 24, 2012

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
    
SIGNATURE

 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
Date:  October 24, 2012
         
TARO PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.  
       
       
By: /s/ James Kedrowski  
  Name: James Kedrowski  
  Title: Interim Chief Executive Officer and Director