UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM F-X
APPOINTMENT OF AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS
AND UNDERTAKING
| A. | Name of issuer or person filing
(“Filer”): RBC Investor Services Trust on Behalf of Sprott Physical Platinum
and Palladium Trust |
| B. | (1) This is [check one] |
☒ an
original filing for the Filer
☐ an
amended filing for the Filer
(2) Check
the following box if you are filing the Form F-X in paper in accordance with Regulation S-T Rule 201 or 202 ☐
| C. | Identify the filing in conjunction with which this Form is
being filed: |
Name of registrant: |
Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust |
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Form type: |
Form F-10 |
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File Number (if known): |
333-[to be filled in by QualityEdgar] |
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Filed by: |
Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust |
Date Filed (if filed concurrently, so indicate): |
September 6, 2024 (concurrently with the Form F-10) |
| D. | The Filer is incorporated or organized under the laws of Canada
and has its principal place of business at |
155 Wellington Street West
10th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M5V 3L3
(416) 955-8571
| E. | The Filer designates and appoints Puglisi & Associates
(“Agent”), located at: |
Puglisi & Associates
850 Library Avenue, Suite 204
Newark, Delaware 19711
Telephone: (302) 738-6680
as the agent of the Filer upon whom may be served any process, pleadings,
subpoenas, or other papers in
| (a) | any investigation or administrative proceeding conducted by the
Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”); and |
| (b) | any civil suit or action brought against the Filer or to which
the Filer has been joined as defendant or respondent, in any appropriate court in any place subject to the jurisdiction of any state
or of the United States or of any of its territories or possessions or of the District of Columbia, where the investigation, proceeding
or cause of action arises out of or relates to or concerns (i) any offering made or purported to be made in connection with the
securities registered or qualified by the Filer on Form F-10 on September 6, 2024 or any purchases or sales of any security in connection
therewith; (ii) the securities in relation to which the obligation to file an annual report on Form 40-F arises, or any purchases
or sales of such securities; (iii) any tender offer for the securities of a Canadian issuer with respect to which filings are made
by the Filer with the Commission on Schedule 13E-4F, 14D-1F or 14D-9F; or (iv) the securities in relation to which the Filer acts
as trustee pursuant to an exemption under Rule 10a-5 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939. The Filer stipulates and agrees that
any such civil suit or action or administrative proceeding may be commenced by the service of process upon, and that service of an administrative
subpoena shall be effected by service upon such agent for service of process, and that service as aforesaid shall be taken and held in
all courts and administrative tribunals to be valid and binding as if personal service thereof had been made. |
F. The Filer stipulates and agrees to appoint a successor agent for service of process and file an amended Form F-X if the Filer discharges
the Agent or the Agent is unwilling or unable to accept service on behalf of the Filer at any time during which any of the securities
subject to the indenture remain outstanding. The Filer further undertakes to advise the Commission promptly of any change to the
Agent’s name or address during the applicable period by amendment of this Form, referencing the file number of the relevant form
in conjunction with which the amendment is being filed.
G. Not applicable because the Form F-X is being filed by a trustee under General Instruction I.(e).
The Filer certifies that it has duly caused this power of attorney,
consent, stipulation and agreement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Toronto, Province
of Ontario, Country of Canada, on this 6th day of September, 2024.
Filer: |
RBC Investor Services Trust, solely in its capacity as trustee of Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust |
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By: |
/s/ Bibi Khan |
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Name: |
Bibi Khan |
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Title: |
Associate Director, Client Management, Client Operations |
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RBC Investor Services Trust |
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This statement has been signed by the following person in the capacity
and on the date indicated.
Puglisi & Associates
As Agent for Service of Process for
Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust
By: |
/s/ Donald J. Puglisi |
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Name: |
Donald J. Puglisi |
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Title: |
Managing Director |
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Date: |
September 6, 2024 |
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