A. | Name of issuer or person filing (Filer): COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY OF CANADA | |
B. | This is [check one]: |
þ an original filing for the Filer. | |||
o an amended filing for the Filer. |
C. | Identify the filing in conjunction with which this form is being filed: |
Name of registrant:
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Bell Canada and BCE Inc. | |
Form type:
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Registration Statement on Form F-9 | |
File number (if known):
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333-176092 | |
Filed by:
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Bell Canada and BCE Inc. | |
Date filed (if filed concurrently, so indicate): |
August 5, 2011 (filed concurrently) |
D. | The Filer is incorporated or organized under the laws of | |
Canada | ||
and has its principal place of business at
1500 University Street, Suite 700 Montreal, Quebec H3A 3S8 Canada Telephone: (514) 982-7538 |
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E. | The Filer designates and appoints Computershare Trust Company, NA (the Agent), located at: 350 Indiana Street, Suite 750 Golden, Colorado 80401 Telephone: (303) 262-0707 |
(a) | any investigation or administrative proceeding conducted by the Commission; and | ||
(b) | any civil suit or action brought against the Filer or to which the Filer has been joined as defendant or respondent, in any appropriate court in any place subject to the jurisdiction of any state or of the United States, or of any of its territories or possessions, or of the District of Columbia, where the investigation, proceeding or cause of action arises out of or relates to or concerns any offering made or purported to be made in connection with the securities in relation to which the Filer acts as trustee pursuant to Rule 10a-5 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939. The Filer stipulates and agrees that any such civil suit or action or administrative proceeding may be commenced by the service of process upon, and that service of an administrative subpoena shall be effected by service upon such agent for service of process, and that the service as aforesaid shall be taken and held in all courts and administrative tribunals to be valid and binding as if personal service thereof had been made. |
F. | The Filer stipulates and agrees to appoint a successor agent for service of process and file an amended Form F-X if the Filer discharges the Agent or the Agent is unwilling or unable to accept service on behalf of the Filer at any time during which any of the securities subject to the indenture remain outstanding; | |
The Filer further undertakes to advise the Commission promptly of any change to the Agents name or address during the applicable period by amendment of this Form, referencing the file number of the relevant form in |
conjunction with which the amendment is being filed. |
Computershare Trust Company of Canada |
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By: | /s/ Nathalie Gagnon | |||
Name: | Nathalie Gagnon | |||
Title: | Corporate Trust Officer | |||
By: | /s/ Pierre Lavoie | |||
Name: | Pierre Lavoie | |||
Title: | Assistant Trust Officer |
Computershare Trust Company, NA as Agent for Service of Process for Computershare Trust Company of Canada |
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By: | /s/ John M. Wahl | |||
Name: | John M. Wahl | |||
Title: | Corporate Trust Officer Date: | |||
Date: | August 5, 2011 | |||