Notice of Ministerial Approval of Repeal of OSC Rule 21-501 Deferral of Information Transparency Requirements for Government Debt Securities in National Instrument 21-101 - Marketplace Operation

NOTICE OF MINISTERIAL APPROVAL OF
REPEAL OF ONTARIO SECURITIES COMMISSION RULE 21-501
DEFERRAL OF INFORMATION TRANSPARENCY REQUIREMENTS
FOR GOVERNMENT DEBT SECURITIES IN NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 21-101 – MARKETPLACE OPERATION

On May 16, 2012, the Minister of Finance approved the repeal of OSC Rule 21-501 Deferral of Information Transparency Requirements for Government Debt Securities in National Instrument 21-101 – Marketplace Operation. Notice of the repeal was published on the Ontario Securities Commission Bulletin on March 23, 2012 at (2012) 35 OSCB (Supp-1).

The rule will be repealed as it will become redundant when amendments to National Instrument 21-101 Marketplace Operation come into effect on July 1, 2012. The repeal of the rule will be effective on July 1, 2012.

June 14, 2012