Notice of Commission Approval: NI - 71-102 - Continuous Disclosure and Other Exemptions Relating to Foreign Issuers

NOTICE OF COMMISSION APPROVAL OF

NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 71-102 CONTINUOUS DISCLOSURE
AND OTHER EXEMPTIONS RELATING TO FOREIGN

ISSUERS AND COMPANION POLICY 71-102CP AND
NOTICE OF COMMISSION APPROVAL OF

RULE 71-802 IMPLEMENTING NATIONAL INSTRUMENT
71-102 CONTINUOUS DISCLOSURE AND OTHER EXEMPTIONS

RELATING TO FOREIGN ISSUERS AND

NOTICE OF RESCISSION OF COMMISSION POLICY 7.1

On December 9, 2003 the Commission made National Instrument 71-102 Continuous Disclosure and Other Exemptions Relating to Foreign Issuers and Rule 71-802 Implementing National Instrument 71-102 Continuous Disclosure and Other Exemptions Relating to Foreign Issuers (the "Rules") as rules under the Act and adopted Companion Policy 71-102CP (the "Companion Policy") as a policy under the Act. The Rules and Companion Policy were most recently published for comment on June 20, 2003 at (2003) 26 OSCB 4742.

Concurrently with making the Rules, the Commission has rescinded, effective March 30, 2004, Commission Policy 7.1 Application of Requirements of the Securities Act to Certain Reporting Issuers.

The Rules were delivered to the Minister of Finance on December 19, 2003 and are being published as a supplement to this Bulletin.