Proposed Rules of Procedure and Forms and Practice Guidelines have been published for comment by the Ontario Securities Commission which will replace the current rules and guidelines and apply to all proceedings before the OSC where the OSC is required to hold a hearing pursuant to the Securities Act (Ontario) or the Commodity Futures Act (Ontario). The rules and guidelines are being published for a 60-day comment period ending on June 19, 2017, following which they will be implemented.
For further information, please see "OSC Publishes Updated Rules of Procedure and Practice Guideline for Comment" (April 20, 2017) and Notice and Request for Comments Regarding the Rules of Procedure and Forms and Practice Guideline of the Ontario Securities Commission (April 20, 2017).
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