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 December, 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____
Registration as Corporate Taxpayer (CNPJ): 76.483.817/0001-20
LISTED COMPANY
Brazilian SEC Registration: 1431-1
US SEC Registration (ordinary shares): 20441B308
US SEC Registration (preferred, class B): 20441B407
Spanish SEC Registration (Latibex, preferred, class B): 29922
The present Call Notice replaces the former one, which was filed, on November 10, 2017, on the proper websites both ofComissão de Valores Mobiliários - CVM andB3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão, and published, in accordance with article 289 of Brazilian Corporation Law (no. 6,404/1976), on the Official Gazette of the State of Paraná (DIOE-PR) and on the newspaperFolha de Londrina - PR on November 13, 14 and 16, 2017, as a result from deliberation of 173rd Ordinary Meeting of the Company’s Board of Directors, based on official letter no. 243/2017/CVM/SEP/GEA-3, of December 12, 2017, which decided for the postponing of 196th Extraordinary General Meeting to December 21, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., at the Company’s head office.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
CALL NOTICE
The Shareholders of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel are invited to attend the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held onDecember 21, 2017, at10:00 a.m.at the Company’s head office located at Rua Coronel Dulcídio nº 800, Curitiba, to decide on the following agenda:
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
1. Fulfillment of vacancy in the Company’s Board of Directors;
2. Election of members for the Nomination and Evaluation Committee.
Notes: a) Documents referring to the matters to be discussed at the Extraordinary General Meeting, in addition to the Manual for Attendance in Meetings, are available for shareholders’ consultation at the Company’s headquarters as well as on its website (ri.copel.com);b) The Company’s shareholders shall take part in the Extraordinary General Meeting by attending it and casting his/her vote on the meeting’s agenda items or by appointing a proxy with powers to represent him/her; andc) Powers-of-attorney for the Extraordinary General Meeting shall be filed at the Company’s head office, at the Chief Financial and Investor Relations Office, at the Shareholders and Custody Department of the Chief Financial and Investors’ Relations Office, at Rua Coronel Dulcídio nº 800 - 3º andar, Curitiba, at leastforty-eight hours prior to the meeting.
Curitiba, December 13, 2017
Mauricio Schulman
Chairman of the Board of Directors
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/ Antonio Sergio de Souza Guetter
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| Antonio Sergio de Souza Guetter Chief Executive Officer | |
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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