text: *Management’s Responsibility for the Consolidated Financial*
  *Statements*
  Management is responsible for the preparation and fair presentation of 
  these consolidated financial statements in accordance with International 
  Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting 
  Standards Board, and for such internal control as management 
  determines is necessary to enable the preparation of consolidated 
  financial statements that are free from material misstatement, whether 
  due to fraud or error. 