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Updates for the week ending August 26, 2005

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Policies & Instruments

BC Notice 2005/43 - Notice of Multilateral Instrument 11-101 Principal Regulator System Form 11-101F1 Notice of Principal Regulator and Companion Policy 11-101CP Principal Regulator System and Consequential Amendments to National Policy 12-201 Mutual Reliance Review System for Exemptive Relief Applications, National Policy 43-201 Mutual Reliance Review System for Prospectuses, National Instrument 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities and Multilateral Instrument 81-104 Commodity Pools

This notice announces the adoption of principal regulator system (MI 11-101, its related form and companion policy) effective September 19, 2005. The principal regulator system will give a market participant access to the capital markets in multiple jurisdictions by dealing with the regulator and the law of its principal jurisdiction. The notice also announces the concurrent adoption of related amendments to NI 51-101Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities, MI 81-104 Commodity Pools, NP 43-201 Mutual Reliance Review System for Prospectuses andNP 12-201 and Mutual Reliance Review System for Exemptive Relief Applications. The notice includes a summary of comments and responses.

BC Notice 2005/44 -Notice of Multilateral Instrument 52-109 Certification of Disclosure in Issuersand#8217; Annual and Interim FilingsRevocation and replacement of BC Instrument 51-801 Implementing National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligationsand National Instrument 52-107 Acceptable Accounting Principles, Auditing Standards and Reporting CurrencyBC Instrument 52-510 Transitional Variation of and Exemption from Multilateral Instrument 52-109 Certification of Disclosure in Issuersand#8217; Annual and Interim FilingsBC Instrument 44-502 Variation of BC Instrument 44-801 Implementing National Instrument 44-101 Short Form Prospectus Distributions, BC Instrument 44-802 Implementing National Instrument 44-102 Shelf Prospectus and BC Instrument 44-803 Implementing National Instrument 44-103 Post-Receipt Pricing

This notice announces the adoption of a number of instruments to allow British Columbia to participate in the principal regulator system (see BC Notice 2005/43). They are MI 52-109 Certification of Disclosure in Issuers' Annual and Interim Filings, its companion policy and related forms, BCI 52-510 (which varies MI 52-109's transition provisions and provides some exemptions), new BCI 51-801 (which partially removes some exemptions from NI 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations) and BCI 44-502 (which varies the implementation rules for NI 44-101 Short Form Prospectus Distributions, NI 44-102 Shelf prospectus and NI 44-103 Post-Receipt Pricing).

BC Notice 2005/45 - Amended Recognition Order of TSX Venture Exchange Inc.

The Commission issued an amended recognition order of TSX Venture Exchange Inc. on August 12, 2005, to revise the definition of independent director.

CSA Notice 12-309 - Impact of the MI 11-101 Principal Regulator System on the Mutual Reliance Review System for Exemptive Relief Applications

This notice explains the impact of MI 11-101 Principal Regulator System on the Mutual Reliance Review System for Exemptive Relief Applications (MRRS system). It provides examples for filers of who their principal regulator will be under each system, where a filer might require relief, and provides new templates of decision documents for filers to use when filing an application under the principal regulator system.

CSA Staff Notice 41-304 - Income trusts: prospectus disclosure of distributable cash

This notice provides guidance on staffand#8217;s expectations about the nature and extent of disclosure necessary when an income trust issuer presents information about estimated distributable cash in a prospectus.

News & Events

Decisions, Settlements, Hearings, and Temporary Orders

Cease Trade Orders & Revocations

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Exemptions and MRRS Orders

Some discretionary and MRRS orders are located in the Temporary Orders section of Decisions & Orders