Scheduled 14D-9F is used by any issuer
incorporated or organized under the laws of Canada or any Canadian
province or territory that is foreign private issuer (the "subject
company"), or by any director or officer of such issuer, where the
issuer is the subject of a cash tender or exchange offer for a
class of its securities filed on Schedule 14D-1F.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.