Marion,along with Several Others,lost Substantial Funds Through an Investment Based

Marion,along with several others,lost substantial funds through an investment based on misrepresentations stated in a secondary market disclosure their broker recommended.The disgruntled group's lawyer advised that recent amendments to provincial securities legislation now provide a meaningful civil remedy and facilitate class actions.Which of the following exemplifies the type of amendment made to achieve these goals?

A) establishing reliance on the defendant's investment misrepresentations
B) removing the issue of proof of a class action group's reliance on the disclosure
C) removing proof of reliance and substituting deemed reliance by the investors
D) pursuing a statutory cause of action for negligent misrepresentations