Exhibit 99.6
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. § 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the Annual Report of Central Fund of Canada Limited (the “Company”) on Form 40-F for the year ended October 31, 2011 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, J.C. Stefan Spicer, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
Date: December 14, 2011 |
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| /s/ J.C. Stefan Spicer |
| J.C. Stefan Spicer |
| President and Chief Executive Officer |
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. § 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the Annual Report of Central Fund of Canada Limited (the “Company”) on Form 40-F for the year ended October 31, 2011 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Catherine A. Spackman, the Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
Date: December 14, 2011 |
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| /s/ Catherine A. Spackman |
| Catherine A. Spackman |
| Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |