Notice of Hearing: In the Matter of Dennis L. Meharchand et al.
IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT
R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED
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IN THE MATTER OF
DENNIS L. MEHARCHAND, KWOK YAN LEUNG
(also known as TONY LEUNG) and VALT.X HOLDINGS INC.
NOTICE OF HEARING
(Subsections 127(7) & 127(8) of the Securities Act)
WHEREAS the Ontario Securities Commission (the "Commission") issued a temporary order on September 11, 2015 (the "Temporary Order") pursuant to sections 127(1) and 127(5) of the Securities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c S.5, as amended (the "Act") ordering the following:
- pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection 127(1), trading in any securities by Dennis L. Meharchand (“Meharchand”), Kwok Yan Leung (also known as Tony Leung) (“Leung”) and Valt.X Holdings Inc. (“Valt.X”) shall cease;
- pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection 127(1), all trading in securities of Valt.X shall cease;
- pursuant to paragraph 3 of subsection 127(1), any exemptions contained in Ontario securities law do not apply to Meharchand, Leung and Valt.X;
TAKE NOTICE THAT the Commission will hold a hearing pursuant to subsections 127(7) and 127(8) of the Act at the offices of the Commission, 17th Floor, 20 Queen Street West, Toronto, commencing on September 23, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as the hearing can be held;
TO CONSIDER whether it is in the public interest for the Commission:
- to extend the Temporary Order pursuant to subsections 127(7) and 127(8) of the Act until the conclusion of the hearing or until such further time as considered necessary by the Commission; and
- to make such further orders as the Commission considers appropriate;
BY REASON OF the facts recited in the Temporary Order and of such allegations and evidence as counsel may advise and the Commission may permit;
AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that any party to the proceeding may be represented by counsel at the hearing;
AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that upon failure of any party to attend at the time and place aforesaid, the hearing may proceed in the absence of that party and such party is not entitled to further notice of the proceeding;
AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Notice of Hearing is also available in French, participation may be in either French or English and participants must notify the Secretary’s Office in writing as soon as possible, and in any event, at least thirty (30) days before a hearing if the participant is requesting a proceeding to be conducted wholly or partly in French; and
ET AVIS EST ÉGALEMENT DONNÉ PAR LA PRÉSENTE que l'avis d'audience est disponible en français, que la participation à l'audience peut se faire en français ou en anglais et que les participants doivent aviser le Bureau du secrétaire par écrit le plut tôt possible et, dans tous les cas, au moins trente (30) jours avant l'audience si le participant demande qu'une instance soit tenue entièrement ou partiellement en français.
Dated at Toronto this 15th day of September, 2015
Josée Turcotte
Secretary to the Commission