2019-09-05

Draft Amendments to Policy Statement to Regulation 41-101 respecting General Prospectus Requirements

The securities regulators amended Policy Statement to Regulation 41-101 respecting General Prospectus Requirements to clarify Business Acquisition Report requirements. The revision specifically modifies Section 5.9 by replacing a hyphen in paragraph (5) with text defining indirect acquisitions. This change establishes that an indirect acquisition is considered significant if it meets the criteria of subsection 35.1(4) of Form 41-101F1 applied to the issuer's proportionate interest.

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AMENDMENTS TO POLICY STATEMENT TO REGULATION 41-101 RESPECTING GENERAL PROSPECTUS REQUIREMENTS

1. Section 5.9 of Policy Statement to Regulation 41-101 respecting General Prospectus Requirements is amended by replacing, in paragraph (5), the first hyphen with the following: “- if the indirect acquisition would be considered a significant acquisition under subsection 35.1(4) of Form 41-101F1 if the issuer applies those provisions to its proportionate interest in the indirect acquisition of the business;”.