SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of January, 2017
Commission File Number 1-14668
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Energy Company of Paraná
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
Rua Coronel Dulcídio, 800
80420-170 Curitiba, Paraná
Federative Republic of Brazil
(5541) 3222-2027
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes _______ No ___X____
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA - COPEL
Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ): 76.483.817/0001-20
PUBLICLY HELD COMPANY
CVM Registration no. 1431 - 1
SUMMARY OF THE MINUTES OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SECOND
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1. PLACE:Rua Coronel Dulcídio nº 800, Curitiba - PR.2. DATE AND TIME:January 19, 2017 -2:00 p.m.3. PRESIDING BOARD:FERNANDO XAVIER FERREIRA - Chairman; and DENISE TEIXEIRA GOMES - Secretary.4. MATTERS DISCUSSED AND RESOLUTIONS TAKEN:
I. | Approval of the process for the Annual Performance Review of the Company’s Executive Board – 2016; |
II. | Presentation of the planning of the External Audit; |
III. | Presentation of information on the internal controls used in the preparation of financial statements; |
IV. | Presentation of a report prepared by the Board of Directors’ Governance and Sustainability working group; |
V. | Presentation of a report prepared by the Audit Committee for the Board of Directors; |
VI. | Presentation of information on the Company’s legal situation - 2015/2016; and |
VII. | Presentation of information on meetings held with investors. |
5. ATTENDANCE:FERNANDO XAVIER FERREIRA - Chairman; CARLOS HOMERO GIACOMINI; HÉLIO MARQUES DA SILVA; JOSÉ RICHA FILHO; MARLOS GAIO; MAURO RICARDO MACHADO COSTA; SANDRA MARIA GUERRA DE AZEVEDO; and SÉRGIO EDUARDO WEGUELIN VIEIRA.
The full text of the minutes of the 162ndOrdinary Board of Directors’ Meeting was drawn up in the Company’s book no. 8.
DENISE TEIXEIRA GOMES
Secretary
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL |
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By: | /S/ Luiz Fernando Leone Vianna
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| Luiz Fernando Leone Vianna Chief Executive Officer | |
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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