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Version of document from 2006-03-22 to 2006-11-27:

Prospectus (Banks and Bank Holding Companies) Regulations

SOR/2001-412

BANK ACT

Registration 2001-10-04

Prospectus (Banks and Bank Holding Companies) Regulations

P.C. 2001-1783 2001-10-04

Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance, pursuant to paragraphs 275(1)(a) to (d) and section 835Footnote a of the Bank ActFootnote b, hereby makes the annexed Prospectus (Banks and Bank Holding Companies) Regulations.

Form and Content

Marginal note:Requirements to be met

 A preliminary prospectus or prospectus relating to the distribution of securities of a bank or a bank holding company must be prepared in compliance with the laws of the province in which the preliminary prospectus or prospectus is to be distributed

  • (a) respecting the form and content of the preliminary prospectus or prospectus;

  • (b) specifying the financial statements, reports or other documents that are to be included with the preliminary prospectus or prospectus; and

  • (c) respecting the disclosure of the material facts in relation to the securities to be distributed.

Distribution

Marginal note:Requirements to be met

 Every person who distributes a preliminary prospectus or prospectus must comply with the laws of the province in which the preliminary prospectus or prospectus is to be distributed respecting the distribution of the preliminary prospectus or prospectus to prospective purchasers.

Repeal

Marginal note:Repeal

 The Prospectus (Banks) RegulationsFootnote 1 are repealed.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Coming into force

Footnote * These Regulations come into force on the day on which section 835 of the Bank Act, as enacted by section 183 of the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act, chapter 9 of the Statutes of Canada, 2001, comes into force.


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