Relx PLC — Foreign Filer Report 2013

Jan 30, 2013

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

30 January 2013

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Reed Elsevier PLC ———————————————————————————————————
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
1-3 Strand London WC2N 5JR
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| Reed Elsevier NV ——————————————————————————————————— |
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| Radarweg 29
1043 NX Amsterdam
PO Box 470
1000 AL Amsterdam |
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: [ x ] Form 20-F [ ] 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 [ x ] No

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): n/a

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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.

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By:	Reed Elsevier PLC — A McCulloch
Name:	A McCulloch
Title:	Head of Company Secretariat

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By:	Reed Elsevier NV — A McCulloch
Name:	A McCulloch
Title:	Authorised Signatory

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Exhibit No.	Description
99	Transactions in own shares

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