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51-101F3 - Report of Management and Directors On Oil and Gas Disclosure [F Blackline Advance Notice - Lapsed]

Published Date: 2007-10-12
Effective Date: 2007-12-28
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This is the form referred to in item 3 of section 2.1 of National Instrument 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities ("NI 51-101"). 

                                                                                               

1.         Terms to which a meaning is ascribed in NI 51-101 have the same meaning in this form.1

 

2.          The report referred to in item 3 of section 2.1 of NI 51-101shallmust in all material respects be as follows:

 

Report of Management and Directors

on Reserves Data and Other Information

 

Management of [name of reporting issuer] (the "Company") are responsible for the preparation and disclosure of information with respect to the Company’s oil and gas activities in accordance with securities regulatory requirements.  This information includes reserves data, which consist of the following:which are estimates of proved reserves and probable reserves and related future net revenue as at [last day of the reporting issuer’s most recently completed financial year], estimated using forecast prices and costs. 

 

(a)        (i)         proved and proved plus probable oil and gas reserves estimated as at [last day of the reporting issuer’s most recently completed  financial year] using forecast prices and costs; and

(ii)        the related estimated future net revenue; and

(b)       (i)         proved oil and gas reserves estimated as at [last day of the reporting issuer's most recently completed financial year] using constant prices and costs; and

(ii)        the related estimated future net revenue. 

[An] independent [qualified reserves evaluator[s] or qualified reserves auditor[s]] [has / have] [audited] [evaluated] [and reviewed] the Company’s reserves data.  The report of the independent [qualified reserves evaluator[s] or qualified reserves auditor[s] ]  [is presented below /  will be filed with securities regulatory authorities concurrently with this report].

 

The [Reserves Committee of the] board of directors of the Company has

 

(a)         reviewed the Company’s procedures for providing information to the independent [qualified reserves evaluator[s] or qualified reserves auditor[s]];

 

(b)         met with the independent [qualified reserves evaluator[s] or qualified reserves auditor[s]] to determine whether any restrictions affected the ability of the independent [qualified reserves evaluator[s] or qualified reserves auditor[s]] to report without reservation [and, becausein the event of thea proposal to change the independent [qualified reserves evaluator[s] or qualified reserves auditor[s]], to inquire whether there had been disputes between the previous independent [qualified reserves evaluator[s] or qualified reserves auditor[s] and management]; and

 

(c)         reviewed the reserves data with management and the independent [qualified reserves evaluator[s] or qualified reserves auditor[s]].

 

The [Reserves Committee of the] board of directors has reviewed the Company’s procedures for assembling and reporting other information associated with oil and gas activities and has reviewed that information with management.  The board of directors has [, on the recommendation of the Reserves Committee,] approved

 

(a)         the content and filing with securities regulatory authorities of theForm 51-101F1 containing reserves data and other oil and gas information;

 

(b)         the filing of Form 51-101F2 which is the report of the independent [qualified reserves evaluator[s] or qualified reserves auditor[s]] on the reserves data; and

 

(c)         the content and filing of this report.

 

Because the reserves data are based on judgements regarding future events, actual results will vary and the variations may be material.  However, any variations should be consistent with the fact that reserves are categorized according to the probability of their recovery.

 

                                                                       

[signature, name and title of chief executive officer]

 

 

                                                                       

[signature, name and title of a senior officer other than the chief executive officer]

 

 

                                                                       

[signature, name of a director]

 

 

                                                                       

[signature, name of a director]

 

[Date]

 

 
1For the convenience of readers, Appendix 1 to Companion Policy 51-101CPCSA Staff Notice 51-324 Glossary to NI 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas Activities sets out the meanings of terms that are printed in italics in sections 1 and 2 of this Form or in NI 51-101, Form 51-101F1, Form 51-101F2 or the Companion Policy51-101CP.