Amendments to the Ontario Securities Commission Rules of Procedure and Forms and Practice Guideline as of July 23, 2019

TORONTO – On July 23, 2019, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) approved amendments to the OSC Rules of Procedure and Forms and Practice Guideline.  The amendments take effect immediately and apply to all proceedings before the Commission.

The Rules of Procedure and Forms (Amendment as of July 23, 2019) and the Practice Guideline (Amendment as of July 23, 2019) are available on the OSC’s website at the link below and will be published in an upcoming issue of the OSC Bulletin.

The amendments clarify existing rules to advance the Rules’ objective to ensure that OSC proceedings are conducted in a just, expeditious and cost-effective manner. To further facilitate this objective and improve accessibility, the OSC is also introducing new downloadable forms available on the OSC’s website.

https://www.osc.gov.on.ca/en/Proceedings_tribunal_resources.htm.

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
GRACE KNAKOWSKI
SECRETARY TO THE COMMISSION