Order: In the Matter of Xplore Technologies Corp.
IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT
R.S.O. 1990, c.S.5, AS AMENDED
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IN THE MATTER OF XPLORE TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
ORDER
(Section 127(1) and Section 127.1)
WHEREAS on January 23, 2006, the Ontario Securities Commission issued a Notice of Hearing pursuant to Section 127 and 127.1 of the Securities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, as amended (the Act) in respect of Xplore Technologies Corp. ("Xplore");
AND WHEREAS Xplore entered into a settlement agreement with Staff of the Commission dated January 23, 2006 in which it agreed to a proposed settlement of the proceeding commenced by the Notice of Hearing subject to the approval of the Commission;
AND UPON receiving the Settlement Agreement and the Notice of Hearing and upon hearing submissions of Staff and counsel for Xplore;
AND WHEREAS the Commission is of the opinion that it is in the public interest to make this Order;
IT IS ORDERED THAT:
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the Settlement Agreement attached to this Order as Schedule “A” is approved;
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pursuant to clause 6 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, Xplore is reprimanded for having failed to file financial statements prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; and
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pursuant to section 127.1 of the Act, Xplore shall pay the sum of $20,000 to the Ontario Securities Commission in respect of the costs of Staff’s investigation and the hearing of this matter.
DATED at Toronto, Ontario this 27th day of January, 2006
”Paul K. Bates”
Paul K. Bates |
”Robert L. Shirriff”
Robert Shirriff |
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