Practice Guideline – Electronic Copies of Written Submissions

TORONTO – The Ontario Securities Commission (the “Commission”) has approved a practice guideline yesterday regarding the filing of electronic copies of written submissions (the “Practice Guideline”).

The Practice Guideline establishes a uniform approach to the filing of written submissions in electronic format in OSC proceedings.

The Practice Guideline was developed in accordance with the Commission’s Rules of Procedure (2014), 37 O.S.C.B. 4168 and the Statutory Powers Procedure Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.22.

The Practice Guideline will be effective July 1, 2015, and will apply to all proceedings before the Commission, including those commenced by a Notice of Hearing issued prior to that date. A copy of the Practice Guideline is available at www.osc.ca.

 

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
JOSÉE TURCOTTE
SECRETARY