Banks, Jack a.k.a. Jacques Benquesus and Larry Weltmen
INTHE MATTER OF THE SECURITIESACT,
R.S.O.1990, c. S.5, as amended (the "Act")
AND
INTHE MATTER OF
JACKBANKS a.k.a. JACQUES BENQUESUS
andLARRY WELTMAN
ORDER
WHEREAS,by Notice of Hearing dated March 30, 2001, the above-styledproceedings were commenced before the Ontario Securities Commission(the "Commission");
ANDWHEREAS this matter came before the Commission on May3, 2001 and was adjourned with the consent of counsel to JackBanks a.k.a Jacques Bequesus and Larry Weltman (together, the"Respondents"), to August 13, 2001, to be spoken to;
ANDWHEREAS this matter came before the Commission on August13, 2001 and was adjourned with the consent of counsel to theRespondents to October 5, 2001, to be spoken to;
ANDWHEREAS this matter came before the Commission on October5, 2001 and was adjourned with the consent of counsel to theRespondents to January 3, 2002, to be spoken to;
ANDWHEREAS counsel to the Respondents and Staff are agreedthat a further adjournment is desirable in this matter;
ANDWHEREAS the Commission considers it to be in the publicinterest to make this order;
ANDWHEREAS by authorization order made March 9, 2001,pursuant to subsection 3.5(3) of the Act, the Commission authorizedeach of David A. Brown, Howard Wetston and Paul Moore actingalone, to exercise the powers of the Commission, subject tosubsection 3.5(4) of the Act, to grant adjournments, set datesfor hearings, and to hear and determine procedural matters;
ITIS HEREBY ORDERED that:
this matter be adjourned to a date to be fixed by the Secretaryto the Commission.
January2, 2002.
"PaulMoore"