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Corporate GovernanceGeneralIn general, The Board of Directors of Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. (the "Corporation") is responsible for the stewardship of the Corporation, the other subsidiaries and a partnership (collectively, "Zargon"). Decision MakingThe Board of Directors has a mandate to supervise the management of our business and affairs and our other direct or indirect subsidiaries and partnership and to act with a view to our best interest. The Board of Directors' mandate includes: (i) an offering of securities by us; (ii) ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, including in relation to an offering of our securities; (iii) all matters relating to the content of any documents relating to an offering of our securities; the accuracy of the disclosure contained therein, and the certification thereof; (iv) all matters concerning the terms of, and amendment from time to time of, our material contracts; (v) all matters concerning any subscription agreement or underwriting or agency agreement providing for the sale or issue of common shares or rights to acquire common shares; (vi) all matters relating to the redemption of common shares; (vii) all matters relating to the voting rights on any of our investments; and (viii) the adoption of a shareholder rights plan and other miscellaneous matters relating to the maximization of Shareholder value. The Board of Directors holds regularly scheduled meetings at least quarterly to review the business and affairs of our subsidiaries and partnerships and make any necessary decisions relating thereto.
Additional information in respect of corporate governance matters is contained in the Information Circular which has been filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Dividends and Dividend PolicyCash dividends are made on the 15th day (or if such date is not a business day, on the next business day) following the end of each calendar month to Shareholders of record on the last business day of each such calendar month or such other date as determined from time to time by the Corporation. The Board of Directors reviews the dividend policy on a regular basis. Dividends are normally announced on a monthly basis in the context of prevailing and anticipated commodity prices. During periods of volatile commodity prices, we may vary the dividend rate monthly. Directors and OfficersThe name, municipality of residence, principal occupation for the prior five years and position, of each of the directors and officers of Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. are as follows: Directors
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Corporate Cease Trade Orders or BankruptciesExcept as otherwise disclosed herein, in the ten years preceding the 2010 Annual Information Form, none of the directors, officers or insiders of Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. are or have been a director, officer or promoter of any other issuer that, while acting in such capacity:
Penalties or SanctionsNone of the directors, officers or insiders of Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. have been subject to any penalties or sanctions under securities legislations except as disclosed herein. Personal BankruptciesNone of the directors, officers or insiders of Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. have in the ten years preceding the date of the 2010 Annual Information Form become bankrupt, made a proposal under any legislation relating to bankruptcy or insolvency, or been subject to or instituted any proceedings, arrangement or compromise with creditors or had a receiver, receiver manager or trustee appointed to hold their assets except as disclosed herein. Conflicts of InterestCircumstances may arise where members of the Board of Directors serve as directors or officers of corporations which are in competition to our interests and the interests of Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. No assurances can be given that opportunities identified by such board members will be provided to us or Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. The Business Corporations Act (Alberta) provides that in the event that a director has an interest in a contract or proposed contract or agreement, the director shall disclose his interest in such contract or agreement and shall refrain from voting on any matter in respect of such contract or agreement unless otherwise provided under such Act. To the extent that conflicts of interest arise, such conflicts will be resolved in accordance with the provisions of such Act.
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