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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
THROUGH June, 2009

(Commission File No. 1-14477)
 
 
BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
BRAZIL TELECOM HOLDING COMPANY
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 

SIA Sul, Área de Serviços Públicos, Lote D, Bloco B
Brasília, D.F., 71.215-000
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of Regristrant's principal executive offices)


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

Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F ______

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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, indicated below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):

 

BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
ITEM 4.6 OF THE RULES OF DIFFERENTIATED PRACTICES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
RELATED PARTIES TRANSACTIONS1
March 31, 20092

                 
ITEM  RELATED PARTIES CONTRACT 
SUBJECT AND CHARACTERISTICS
OF THE CONTRACT 		 RELATION WITH
BRASIL TELECOM
PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A. 		 ORIGINAL AMOUNT  MATURITY 
OR TERM 		 CONDITIONS FOR 
CANCELLATION OR 
MATURITY 		 BALANCE 
       
R$ thousand  Date  R$ thousand  Date 
                 
  Remunerated guarantee by the rate of 0.12% p.a., conceded  Controlled            
01  to Brasil Telecom S.A. on a loan in the amount of R$ 30  Company  30,000  Apr/19/2006  Apr/01/2011  ***  17,638  Dec/31/2008 
  million – FCO Loan  (Brasil Telecom S.A.)            
                 
  Remunerated guarantee by the rate of 0.12% p.a., conceded  Controlled            
02  to Brasil Telecom S.A. on a loan up to the amount of US$  Company  100,055  Jan/31/2000  Jul/31/2013  ***  22,636  Dec/31/2008 
  46.387 million – 63 Resolution  (Brasil Telecom S.A.)            
                 
  Remunerated guarantee by the rate of 0.12% p.a., conceded  Controlled            
03  to Brasil Telecom S.A. on a loan in the amount of R$ 1,268  Company  1,245,462  Ago/26/2004  Apr/15/2011  ***  565,731  Dec/31/2008 
  million – 2004 BNDES Loans  (Brasil Telecom S.A.)            
                 
  Pledge Agreement contract by the rate of 0.12% p.a.,  Controlled            
04  established between Brasil Telecom S.A. and Brasil Telecom  Company  104,0213  Mar/31/2008  Jul/24/20134  ***  12,465  Dec/31/2008 
  Participações S.A. in order to issue performance bond.  (Brasil Telecom S.A.)            
                 
  Remunerated guarantee by the rate of 0.12% p.a., conceded  Controlled
Company 
(Brasil Telecom S.A.)		            
05  to Brasil Telecom S.A. on the debentures’ issuance in the  1,080,000  Jun/01/2006  Jun/01/2013  ***  1,091,906  Dec/31/2008 
  amount of R$ 1,080 million – 4 Public Debentures’ Issuance             
                 
  Remunerated guarantee by the rate of 0.12% p.a., conceded 
to Brasil Telecom S.A. on a loan in the amount of R$ 2,104 
million – 2006 BNDES Loans 		 Controlled
Company 
(Brasil Telecom S.A.)		 800,000  Nov/21/2006  May/15/2014       
             
  395,000  Oct/29/2007  May/15/2014       
             
06  205,000  Nov/27/2007  May/15/2014  ***  1,977,842  Mar/31/2009 
             
  400,000  Nov/19/2008  May/15/2014       
             
  145,000  Mar/27/2009  May/15/2014       
                 
  Subscription of Telemar Norte Leste simple non-convertible 
subordinated debentures in a single series. 		 Indirectly Controlling             
07  Company (Telemar Norte  1,200,000,000.00  Feb/17/2009  Dec/11/2013  ***  1,220,404,000.00  Mar/31/2009 
  Leste S.A.)            
                 

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1 The Company have to inform all contracts (independently of being only one or various contracts, having the same purposes or not) that reach, in a 1-year period, R$200,000 or 1% of the Company’s Shareholders Equity, whichever is higher.
2 Audited data
3 Refers to the guaranteed value on the contract on Mar/31/2008. The Final Balance is consolidated with all current obligations (guarantee -insurance policy), regardless of the contract that it refers to.
4 Maturity of the last obligation assumed.

 
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: June 2, 2009

 
BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
By:
/S/ Alex Waldemar Zornig
 
Name:  Alex Waldemar Zornig
Title:    Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer
 

 

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