Notice of Coming into Force – OSC Rule 32-506 (Commodity Futures Act) Exemptions for International Dealers, Advisers and Sub-Advisers – Amendment to OSC Rule 91-502 Trades in Recognized Options under the Securities Act

Introduction

On August 4, 2022, the Ontario Securities Commission (the Commission) delivered Ontario Securities Commission Rule 32-506 (Commodity Futures Act) Exemptions for International Dealers, Advisers and Sub-Advisers (OSC Rule 32-506) and an amendment (the 91-502 Amendment) to OSC Rule 91-502 Trades in Recognized Options (OSC Rule 91-502) collectively, the Instruments) to the Ontario Minister of Finance (the Minister) in accordance with section 68 of the Commodity Futures Act (Ontario) (the CFA) and section 143.3 of the Securities Act (Ontario) (the OSA), respectively.

The Instruments were published on August 11, 2022 in the Bulletin. See (2022), 45 OSCB 7289.

In accordance with section 69 of the CFA and section 143.4 of the OSA, the Instruments come into force on October 17, 2022.

The text of the Instruments is published in Chapter B.5 of this Bulletin.