Consequential Amendments

Consequential Amendments

Amendments to National Instrument

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO NATIONAL INSTRUMENT
13-101 SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT ANALYSIS AND RETRIEVAL
(SEDAR) AND
NATIONAL INSTRUMENT
62-101 CONTROL BLOCK DISTRIBUTION ISSUES

As a result of the coming into force of Multilateral Instrument 45-102 Resale of Securities, Form 45-102F1, and the related companion policy, Companion Policy 45-102CP to Multilateral Instrument 45-102 Resale of Securities, the following consequential amendments to national instruments came into force on March 30, 2004.

PART 1 AMENDMENTS TO NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 13-101

1.1 Amendments - Appendix A to National Instrument 13-101 System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) is amended by

(a) under Other Issuers - Continuous Disclosure,

(i) deleting item 15 Annual Information Form (SHAIF System),

(ii) deleting item 16 Amended Annual Information Form (SHAIF System),

(iii) deleting item 17 Notice (SHAIF System),

(iv) substituting the following item:

15. Form 1 (Resale Rule)

PART 2 AMENDMENTS TO NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 62-101

2.1 Amendments - National Instrument 62-101 Control Block Distribution Issues is amended by

(a) amending section 1.1 by deleting the definition of information circular requirement;

(b) amending section 2.1 by deleting the words "and in Quebec only, the information circular requirement," in subsection (1);

(c) deleting section 2.2 Pledgees;

(d) amending Appendix A to strike the reference to Quebec and Policy Statement Q-12 Secondary Distribution through Solicitations under the Securities Act (Quebec);

(e) deleting Appendix B; and

(f) deleting Appendix C.

PART 3 EFFECTIVE DATE

3.1 Effective Date -- These Amendments are effective March 30, 2004.