Genetronics Biomedical Corporation
 

As filed with the Securities And Exchange Commission on April 1, 2002

Registration No. 333-76738



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


POST-EFFECTIVE
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO FORM S-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

GENETRONICS BIOMEDICAL CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


     
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)
  33-0969592
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

11199 Sorrento Valley Road
San Diego, CA 92121-1334
(858) 597-6006

(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including
Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)


Avtar Dhillon
President, Chief Executive Officer
11199 Sorrento Valley Road
San Diego, CA 92121-1334
(858) 597-6006

(Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including
Area Code, of Agent for Service)


Copies to:

Douglas J. Rein, Esq.
Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich LLP
4365 Executive Drive, Suite 1100
San Diego, CA 92121-2133
Telephone: (858) 677-1400
Facsimile: (858) 677-1477


Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:
From time to time after the Effective Date of this Registration Statement.

 


 

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         The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.



 


 

PURPOSE

     The purpose of filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3 is to correct a typographical error contained in Exhibit 23.2 of Form S-3.


 

SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements of filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized in the City of San Diego, State of California, on April 1, 2002.

         
    Genetronics Biomedical Corporation
    By:   /s/ Avtar Dhillon
       
        Avtar Dhillon
President, Chief Executive Officer

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

         
Signature   Title   Date

 
 
/s/ Avtar Dhillon
Avtar Dhillon
  President, Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer), Director   April 1, 2002
 
Markus Hofmann*
Markus Hofmann
  Acting Chief Financial Officer(Principal Accounting Officer)   April 1, 2002
 
James L. Heppell*
James L. Heppell
  Director   April 1, 2002
 
Felix Theeuwes*
Felix Theeuwes
  Director   April 1, 2002
 
Tazdin Esmail*
Tazdin Esmail
  Director   April 1, 2002
 
* /s/ Avtar Dhillon
By: Avtar Dhillon, Attorney-In-Fact
       

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

     
Exhibit    
Number   Description of Document

 
5.1   Opinion and Consent of Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich LLP (previously filed)
21.1   Subsidiaries (previously filed)
23.1   Consent of Ernst & Young LLP (Canada) (previously filed)
23.2   Consent of Ernst & Young LLP (United States)
24.1   Power of Attorney (previously filed)
99.1   Employment Agreement with Avtar Dhillon, dated October 10, 2001 (previously filed)

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