Changes to Ontario Securities Commission Policy 51-601 Reporting Issuer Defaults

Changes to Ontario Securities Commission Policy 51-601 Reporting Issuer Defaults

Changes to OSC Policy

CHANGES TO ONTARIO SECURITIES COMMISSION POLICY 51-601 REPORTING ISSUER DEFAULTS

1. Ontario Securities Commission Policy 51-601 Reporting Issuer Defaults is changed by this Document.

2. Subsection 3.4(2) is replaced with the following:

(2) As stated in Companion Policy 13-103 System for Electronic Data Analysis and Retrieval + (SEDAR+) (NI 13-103), we consider a document filed through the System for Electronic Data Analysis and Retrieval + (SEDAR+) to be filed on the day that the transmission of the document is completed. A temporary hardship exemption is available under NI 13-103 to an issuer that encounters unanticipated technical difficulties when attempting to file through SEDAR+..

3. Subsection 3.4(3) is amended by replacing "SEDAR" with "SEDAR+".

Effective Date

4. These changes become effective on June 9, 2023.