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UNITED STATES
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 year ended April 30, 2004
Commission File Number 000-30686
LEITCH TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Registrant's name)
150 Ferrand Drive, Suite 700
Toronto, Ontario M3C 3E5
(416) 445-9640
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
EXHIBIT LIST
Exhibit
| | Description
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99.1 | | Annual Report for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2004 |
SIGNATURES
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.
Date: September 13, 2004
| | LEITCH TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION (Registrant) |
| | By: | /s/ DAVID TOEWS Name: David Toews Title: Chief Financial Officer
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