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81-101F2 - Contents of Annual Information Form [F Amendment Advance Notice - Lapsed]

Published Date: 2007-12-21
Effective Date: 2008-03-17
Document(s):

Concurrently Published:

1.             This Instrument amends Form 81-101F2 Contents of Annual Information Form.

 

2.             The following subsections 12(9) and 12(10) are added after subsection 12(8):

 

“(9)          Describe the policies and procedures of the mutual fund relating to the monitoring, detection and deterrence of short-term trades of mutual fund securities by investors.  If the mutual fund has no such policies and procedures, provide a statement to that effect.

 

(10)         Describe any arrangements, whether formal or informal, with any person or company, to permit short-term trades in securities of the mutual fund, including

 

(a)           the name of such person or company, and

 

(b)           the terms of such arrangements, including

 

(i)            any restrictions imposed on the short-term trades; and

 

(ii)           any compensation or other consideration received by the manager, the mutual fund or any other party pursuant to such arrangements.”.

 

3.             Paragraph 16(1)(a) is repealed and the following is substituted:

 

“(a)          the articles of incorporation, continuation or amalgamation, the declaration of trust or trust agreement of the mutual fund, the limited partnership agreement or any other constating or establishing documents of the mutual fund;”.

 

4.             Subsection 19(1) is repealed and the following is substituted:

 

“(1)          Include a certificate of the mutual fund that states:

 

(a)           for a simplified prospectus and annual information form,

 

“This annual information form, together with the simplified prospectus required to be sent or delivered to a purchaser during the currency of this annual information form and the documents incorporated by reference into the simplified prospectus, constitute full, true and plain disclosure of all material facts relating to the securities offered by the simplified prospectus, as required by the securities legislation of [insert the jurisdictions in which qualified] and do not contain any misrepresentations.”,

 

(b)           for an amendment to a simplified prospectus or annual information form that does not restate the simplified prospectus or annual information form,

 

“This amendment no. [specify amendment number and date], together with the [amended and restated] annual information form dated [specify], [amending and restating the annual information form dated [specify],] [as amended by (specify prior amendments and dates)] and the [amended and restated] simplified prospectus dated [specify], [amending and restating the simplified prospectus dated [specify],] [as amended by (specify prior amendments and dates)] required to be sent or delivered to a purchaser during the currency of the [amended and restated] annual information form [,as amended,] and the documents incorporated by reference into the [amended and restated] simplified prospectus, [as amended,] constitute full, true and plain disclosure of all material facts relating to the securities offered by the [amended and restated] simplified prospectus, [as amended,] as required by the securities legislation of [insert the jurisdictions in which qualified] and do not contain any misrepresentations.”, and

 

(c)           for an amendment that amends and restates a simplified prospectus or annual information form,

 

“This amended and restated annual information form dated [specify], amending and restating the annual information form dated [specify] [,as amended by (specify prior amendments and dates)], together with the [amended and restated] simplified prospectus dated [specify] [, amending and restating the simplified prospectus dated [specify]] [,as amended by (specify prior amendments and dates)] required to be sent or delivered to a purchaser during the currency of this amended and restated annual information form and the documents incorporated by reference into the [amended and restated] simplified prospectus, [as amended,] constitute full, true and plain disclosure of all material facts relating to the securities offered by the [amended and restated] simplified prospectus, [as amended,] as required by the securities legislation of [insert the jurisdictions in which qualified] and do not contain any misrepresentations.””.

 

5.             The following subsection 19(1.1) is added after subsection 19(1):

 

“(1.1)      For a non-offering prospectus, change “securities offered by the simplified prospectus” to “securities previously issued by the mutual fund” wherever it appears in the statement in Item 19(1)(a).”.

 

6.             This Instrument comes into force on March 17, 2008.