(1) An issuer or offeror required to obtain a formal valuation shall provide the valuation in respect of
(a) the offeree securities, in the case of an insider bid or issuer bid,
(b) the affected securities, in the case of a business combination,
(c) any non-cash consideration being offered to, or to be received by, the holders of securities referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), and
(d) the non-cash assets involved in a related party transaction.
(2) A formal valuation of non-cash consideration or assets referred to in paragraph (1)(c) or (d) is not required if
(a) the non-cash consideration or assets are securities of a reporting issuer or are securities of a class for which there is a published market,
(b) the person that would otherwise be required to obtain the formal valuation of those securities states in the disclosure document for the transaction that the person has no knowledge of any material information concerning the issuer of the securities, or concerning the securities, that has not been generally disclosed,
(c) in the case of an insider bid, issuer bid or business combination
(i) a liquid market in the class of securities exists,
(ii) the securities constitute 25 per cent or less of the number of securities of the class that are outstanding immediately before the transaction,
(iii) the securities are freely tradeable at the time the transaction is completed, and
(iv) the valuator is of the opinion that a valuation of the securities is not required, and
(d) in the case of a related party transaction for the issuer of the securities, the conditions in subparagraphs (c)(i) and (ii) of section 5.5 are satisfied, regardless of the form of the consideration for the securities.