Electronic filing preferred

1  (1)  Subject to section 2 of this regulation, an annual report must be filed under section 333 or 335 of the Company Act

(a) in an electronic format that is compatible with technical requirements,

(b) to a website address, and

(c) using a password

that the registrar specifies.

(2)  An annual report that is filed in the manner set out in subsection (1) may be filed without a signature.

 Filing in paper format

2  (1)  An annual report under section 333 or 335 of the Company Act must be filed in paper format if the registrar advises that the registry is unable to accept it in electronic format.

(2)  Unless the registrar advises that the registry is unable to accept an annual report in electronic format, the annual report may be filed under section 333 or 335 of the Company Act in paper format only with the prior approval of the registrar.

 Filing a correction to an annual report

3  Sections 1 and 2 of this regulation apply to the filing of a correction of an error or omission to an annual report under section under section 333 or 335 of the Company Act.