UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):December 6, 2016
INTERNATIONAL BARRIER TECHNOLOGY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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British Columbia, Canada | 000-20412 | N/A |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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510 4th Street North, Watkins, Minnesota, USA 55389 | | 55389 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(800) 638-4570
Issuer’s telephone number
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the annual general meeting of the holders of common shares of International Barrier Technology Inc. held on December 6, 2016, the shareholders voted on the following matters:
1. Fixing the Number of Directors at Three. The shareholders approved the number of directors to be fixed at three.
For:
33,944,385
Against:
136,360
Non-votes:
0
2. Election of Directors. The following nominees were elected as directors to serve until the next annual general meeting of the shareholders:
Michael D. Huddy:
For:
20,564,769
Withheld:
346,480
Non-votes:
13,169,496
David J. Corcoran:
For:
20,564,769
Withheld:
346,480
Non-votes:
13,169,496
Victor A. Yates:
For:
20,564,999
Withheld:
346,250
Non-votes:
13,169,496
3. Appointment of Auditors. The shareholders approved the appointment of BDO Canada LLP, Chartered Accountants as independent auditors of the Company for the year ending June 30, 2016.
For:
34,038,875
Withheld:
41,870
Non-votes:
0
4. Approval of Stock Option Plan. The shareholders approved the Company’s 2005 stock option plan.
For:
18,566,579
Against:
2,344,670
Non-votes:
13,169,496
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | International Barrier Technology Inc. |
Date | December 8, 2016 | | (Registrant) |
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/s/ Melissa McElwee |
| | | Melissa McElwee, CFO |
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