Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 149, Number 34: MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES

August 22, 2015

AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED

APPLICATION TO ESTABLISH A FOREIGN BANK BRANCH

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to subsection 525(2) of the Bank Act, that Agricultural Bank of China Limited, a foreign bank with its head office in Beijing, China, intends to apply to the Minister of Finance for an order permitting it to establish a foreign bank branch in Canada to carry on the business of banking.

The branch will carry on business in Canada under the name Agricultural Bank of China Vancouver Branch in the English form and Banque agricole de Chine succursale de Vancouver in the French form, and its principal office will be located in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Any person who objects to the proposed order may submit an objection in writing to the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, 255 Albert Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H2, on or before September 28, 2015.

Note: The publication of this notice should not be construed as evidence that an order will be issued to establish the foreign bank branch. The granting of the order will be dependent upon the normal Bank Act application review process and the discretion of the Minister of Finance.

Vancouver, August 8, 2015

MCCARTHY TÉTRAULT LLP
Solicitors

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