(8) Every person that sells or distributes units of a selected non-stratified investment plan or that sells or distributes units of a series (other than an exchange-traded series) of a selected stratified investment plan must, if the investment plan makes a written request during a calendar year, provide, for each participating province, the number of units of the investment plan, in the case of a non-stratified investment plan, or the number of units of each series (other than an exchange-traded series) of the investment plan, in the case of a stratified investment plan, held by clients of the person resident in the participating provin ...[+++]ce on September 30 of that calendar year and the number of units of the investment plan, in the case of a non-stratified investment plan, or the number of units of each series (other than an exchange-traded series) of the investment plan, in the case of a stratified investment plan, held by clients of the person resident in Canada on that day, on or before the particular day that is the later of

2. Where no delegated act has been adopted in accordance with paragraph 4 or 5 of this Article, the verification of whether the third-country regime is at least equivalent shall be carried out by the group supervisor at the request of the participating undertaking or on its own initiative.

2. Where no delegated act has been adopted in accordance with paragraph 4 or 5 of this Article, the verification of whether the third-country regime is at least equivalent shall be carried out by the group supervisor at the request of the participating undertaking or on its own initiative.

the plan exposes the participating entities to actuarial risks associated with the current and former employees of other entities, with the result that there is no consistent and reliable basis for allocating the obligation, plan assets and cost to individual entities participating in the plan; or

Group administration plans pose no particular accounting problems because information is readily available to treat them in the same way as any other single employer plan and because such plans do not expose the participating entities to actuarial risks associated with the current and former employees of other entities.

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act and draft regulations provide a variety of accountability measures and mechanisms, including: an obligation to provide the Minister of Finance and the ministers of participating provinces with any by-laws made by the board of directors and to make these available at the Board’s head office for public examination; quarterly financial statements which are to be sent to the Minister of Finance and the ministers of participating provinces, as is an annual report on the operation of the Board; the tabling of the Annual Report in Parliament by the Minister of Finance; a public meeting to be held ...[+++]by the Board once every two years in each participating province, with one or more directors or officers attending; and the preparation of an annual report on the administration of the Act by the Ministers of Finance and Human Resources Development.