2019-09-12

Draft Regulation to Amend Regulation 13-101 Respecting SEDAR

The Canadian Securities Administrators issued this draft regulation to amend Regulation 13-101 respecting the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR). The proposed changes specifically delete the reference to the Annual Information Form from the Securities Offerings section of Appendix A. This amendment aims to reduce regulatory burden for investment fund issuers as part of the National Systems Renewal Program.

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REGULATION TO AMEND REGULATION 13-101 RESPECTING SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT ANALYSIS AND RETRIEVAL (SEDAR)1 Securities Act (chapter V-1.1, s. 331.1, par. (1))

  1. Appendix A of Regulation 13-101 respecting System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) (chapter V-1.1, r. 2) is amended by deleting, wherever they appear under the title “Securities Offerings”, the words “, Annual Information Form”.
  2. This Regulation comes into force on (indicate here the date of coming into force of this Regulation). 1 CSA Notice of Consultation, Draft Regulation respecting National Systems Renewal Program and Related Amendments (May 2, 2019) proposed the repeal of Regulation 13-101 respecting System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR). If these revisions come into effect before the Draft Amendments, CSA Staff will modify the Draft Amendments as required, to conform.