Immunotec Inc. - s. 1(11)

Order

Headnote

Section 1(11) -- order that issuer is a reporting issuer for purposes of Ontario securities law -- issuer already a reporting issuer in British Columbia, Alberta and Quebec -- issuer's securities listed for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange -- continuous disclosure requirements in British Columbia, Alberta and Quebec are substantially the same as those in Ontario.

Statutes Cited

Securities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, as am., s. 1(11).

IN THE MATTER OF

THE SECURITIES ACT, R.S.O. 1990,

CHAPTER S.5, AS AMENDED (the "Act")

AND

IN THE MATTER OF

IMMUNOTEC INC.

 

ORDER

(Section 1(11))

UPON the application of Immunotec Inc. (the "Applicant") for an order pursuant to clause 1(11)(b) of the Act that, for purposes of Ontario securities law, the Applicant is a reporting issuer in Ontario;

AND UPON considering the application and the recommendations of the staff of the Ontario Securities Commission (the "Commission");

AND UPON the Applicant representing to the Commission as follows:

1. The Applicant was incorporated on December 18, 1998 pursuant to the Canada Business Corporations Act with its registered and head office located at 300 Joseph-Carrier Street, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Québec, J7V 5V5.

2. The authorized capital of the Applicant consists of an unlimited number of common shares of which 70,026,558 common shares are issued and outstanding.

3. The Applicant has been a reporting issuer in the Provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Québec since June 16, 1999;

4. The Applicant is not currently a reporting issuer or the equivalent in any jurisdiction in Canada other than British Columbia, Alberta and Québec;

5. The Applicant is not on the list of defaulting reporting issuers maintained pursuant to the Securities Act (British Columbia) (the B.C. Act), the Securities Act (Alberta) (the Alberta Act) or the Securities Act (Québec) (the Québec Act), and, to the best of its knowledge, is not in default of any of its obligations under the B.C. Act, the Alberta Act or the Québec Act;

6. The continuous disclosure requirements of the B.C. Act, the Alberta Act and the Québec Act are substantially the same as the requirements under the Act;

7. The continuous disclosure materials filed by the Applicant under the B.C. Act, the Alberta Act and the Québec Act since June, 1999 are available on the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR);

8. The Applicant's securities are traded on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) under the symbol "IMM". The Applicant's securities are not traded on any other stock exchange or trading or quotation system;

9. The Applicant is not in default of any of the rules or regulations of the TSXV;

10. Neither the Applicant nor any of its predecessor entities nor any of their officers, directors or controlling shareholders has or have:

(a) been the subject of any penalties or sanctions imposed by a court relating to Canadian securities legislation or by a Canadian securities regulatory authority;

(b) entered into a settlement agreement with a Canadian securities regulatory authority; or

(c) been subject to any other penalties or sanctions imposed by a court or regulatory body that would be likely to be considered important to a reasonable investor making an investment decision;

11. Neither the Applicant nor any of its predecessor entities nor any of their officers, directors or controlling shareholders is, has or have been subject to:

(a) any known ongoing or concluded investigations by a Canadian securities regulatory authority, or a court or regulatory body, other than a Canadian securities regulatory authority, that would be likely to be considered important to a reasonable investor making an investment decision; or

(b) any bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings, or other proceedings, arrangements or compromises with creditors, or the appointment of a receiver, receiver-manager or trustee, within the preceding 10 years;

12. None of the Applicant or its officers, directors or any controlling shareholder, is or has been at the time of such event an officer or director of any other issuer which is or has been subject to:

(a) any cease trade or similar order, or order that denied access to any exemptions under Ontario securities law, for a period of more than 30 consecutive days, within the preceding 10 years; or

(b) any bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings, or other proceedings, arrangements or compromises with creditors, or the appointment of a receiver, receiver-manager or trustee, within the preceding 10 years;

13. The Applicant has a significant connection to Ontario as two of its shareholders owning a total of 20.22% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Applicant are residents of Ontario;

14. The Applicant will remit all participation fees due and payable by it pursuant to Commission Rule 13-502 -- Fees by no later than two business days from the date of this Order;

AND UPON the Commission being satisfied that to do so would not be prejudicial to the public interest;

IT IS ORDERED pursuant to clause 1(11)(b) of the Act that the Applicant is a reporting issuer for the purposes of Ontario securities law.

DATED March 5, 2007

"Jo-Anne Matear"
Assistant Manager,Corporate Finance