(1) For paragraph 1017F(9)(a) of the Act, this regulation modifies subsection 1017F(2) of the Act to change the person required to provide confirmation of a transaction.
(2) A transaction:
(a) that is not the issue of a financial product (other than a derivative that is not a warrant); and
(b) in which a financial services licensee deals in the financial product on behalf of the holder of the financial product; and
(c) by which the holder acquires or disposes of all or part of the financial product;
must be confirmed by the financial services licensee.
(3) A transaction:
(a) to which subregulation (2) does not apply; and
(b) by which a financial product is issued to a holder;
must be confirmed by the issuer of the financial product.
(4) A transaction:
(a) that is a sale pursuant to an offer to which section 1012C of the Act applies; and
(b) to which subregulation (2) does not apply; and
(c) by which a holder acquires a financial product;
must be confirmed by the seller of the financial product.
(5) A transaction:
(a) to which subregulation (2) does not apply; and
(b) by which the holder of the financial product disposes of all or part of the financial product to the issuer of the financial product;
must be confirmed by the issuer of the financial product.
(6) A transaction that:
(a) relates to a financial product held by a particular holder; and
(b) occurs while that holder holds the financial product; and
(c) is not the acquisition or a disposal of all or part of the financial product;
must be confirmed by the issuer of the financial product.