NT 20-F 1 d56155-nt20f.txt LATE NOTIFICATION OF FORM 20F -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 ------------------------- SEC FILE NUMBER - 0-17729 ------------------------- CUSIP NUMBER - 89234P303 ------------------------- NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One): |_|Form 10-K |X|Form 20-F |_|Form 11-K |_|Form 10-Q |_|Form N-SAR For Period Ended: December 31, 2002 |_| Transition Report on Form 10-K |_| Transition Report on Form 20-F |_| Transition Report on Form 11-K |_| Transition Report on Form 10-Q |_| Transition Report on Form N-SAR For the Transition Period Ended: ___________________ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herin. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PART I -- REGISTRANT INFORMATION TRACER PETROLEUM CORPORATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Full Name of Registrant N/A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Former Name if Applicable Suite 2600, 255 - Fifth Avenue SW Address of Principal Executive -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office (Street and Number) Calgary, Alberta, T2P 3G6 Canada -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- City, State and Zip Code PART II -- RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c) If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate) (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense; (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition |X| report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F,11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report of transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth. (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable. PART III -- NARRATIVE State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR, or the transition report portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period. The Corporation has undergone a major acquisition which required its full attention and the Corporation now requires time to more adequately disclose the events that have taken place. PART IV-- OTHER INFORMATION (1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification Riaz Sumar (403) 290-1676 (Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number) (2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceeding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s). |X|Yes |_|No -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? |_|Yes |X|No If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRACER PETROLEUM CORPORATION (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: June 25, 2003 By: "Riaz Sumar"