Rule: OSC Rule - 24-501 - Designation as a Market Participant

ONTARIO SECURITIES COMMISSION

RULE 24-501

DESIGNATION AS MARKET PARTICIPANT

PART 1 DEFINITIONS

1.1 Definitions -- In this Rule,

"matching service utility" has the same meaning as in NI 24-101;

"NI 24-101" means National Instrument 24-101 Institutional Trade Matching and Settlement.

PART 2 DESIGNATION AS MARKET PARTICIPANT

2.1 Matching Service Utility -- A matching service utility that delivers Form 24-101F3 under NI 24-101 to the Commission is designated as a market participant for the purposes of the Act.

PART 3 EFFECTIVE DATE

3.1 Effective Date -- This Rule comes into force on October 1, 2007.