On January 4, 2005 The Securities Commission (Adoption of
National Instruments) Amendment Regulations, 2004 (No. 5) come
into force. The regulations amend National Instrument 44-101
Short Form Prospectus Distributions.
The amendments to NI 44-101 are to make it consistent with
National Instrument 52-107 Acceptable Accounting Principles,
Auditing Standards and Reporting Currency which came into
force on March 30, 2004.
In summary the amendments:
- update definitions in NI 44-101;
- delete references to matters that are dealt with in NI
52-107; and
- repeal Part 7 of NI 44-101 which dealt with accounting
principles, auditing standards and the like, and replace the
Part with a reference to NI 52-107.
December 21, 2003
Contact:
Barbara Shourounis
Director, Securities Division
Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission
306-787-5842
bshourounis@sfsc.gov.sk.ca