Unofficial Consolidation: OSC Rule 61-801 Implementing Mi 61-101 Protection of Minority Shareholders in Special Transactions

Unofficial Consolidation: OSC Rule 61-801 Implementing Mi 61-101 Protection of Minority Shareholders in Special Transactions

Unofficial Consolidation OSC Rule
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Ontario Securities Commission

Rule 61-801

Unofficial consolidation current to 2008-02-01.

This document is not an official statement of law or policy and should be used for reference purposes only.

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OSC Rule 61-801
Implementing MI 61-101 Protection of Minority Shareholders in Special Transactions

Rule 61-501

1.1         Rule 61-501 Insider Bids, Issuer Bids, Business Combinations and Related Party Transactions is revoked.

Rule 71-802

1.2         Section 2.4 of Rule 71-802 Implementing National Instrument 71-102 Continuous Disclosure and Other Exemptions Relating to Foreign Issuers is amended by:

      1. replacing the title “Going Private Transactions and Related Party Transactions” with the title “Business Combinations and Related Party Transactions”, and
      2. replacing the words “Rule 61-501 Insider Bids, Issuer Bids, Going Private Transactions and Related Party Transactions” with “MI 61-101 Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions”.

Effective Date

1.3         This rule comes into force on February 1, 2008.