(i) the misrepresentation is also contained in a report, statement or opinion made by the expert, (ii) the person making the public oral statement includes, summarizes or quotes from the report, statement or opinion of the expert, and (iii) if the public oral statement was made by a person other than the expert, the expert consented in writing to the use of the report, statement or opinion in the public oral statement.

(a) the responsible issuer, if a director or officer of the responsible issuer, or where the responsible issuer is an investment fund, the investment fund manager, authorized, permitted or acquiesced in the release of the document or the making of the public oral statement; (b) the person who made the public oral statement; (c) each director and officer of the responsible issuer who authorized, permitted or acquiesced in the release of the document or the making of the public oral statement; (d) the influential person; (e) each director and officer of the influential person who authorized, permitted or acquiesced in the release of th ...[+++]e document or the making of the public oral statement; and (f) each expert where

(a) the nature of the responsible issuer; (b) the knowledge, experience and function of the person or company; (c) the office held, if the person was an officer; (d) the presence or absence of another relationship with the responsible issuer, if the person was a director; (e) the existence, if any, and the nature of any system designed to ensure that the responsible issuer meets its continuous disclosure obligations; (f) the reasonableness of reliance by the person or company on the responsible issuer's disclosure compliance system and on the responsible issuer's officers, employees and others whose duties would in the ordinary course have given them knowledge of the relevant facts; (g) the period within which disclosure was required ...[+++]to be made under the applicable law; (h) in respect of a report, statement or opinion of an expert, any professional standards applicable to the expert; (i) the extent to which the person or company knew, or should reasonably have known, the content and medium of dissemination of the document or public oral statement; (j) in the case of a misrepresentation, the role and responsibility of the person or company in the preparation and release of the document or the making of the public oral statement containing the misrepresentation or the ascertaining of the facts contained in that document or public oral statement; and

the competent authorities may record the applicant’s oral statements, provided he or she has previously been informed thereof.

(f) the competent authorities may record the applicant’s oral statements, provided he/she has previously been informed thereof.

This provision shall apply both to written documents and to oral statements.