UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
MARCH 31, 2006
Commission File Number: 001-14534
PRECISION DRILLING TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
4200, 150 - 6TH AVENUE S.W.
CALGARY, ALBERTA
CANADA T2P 3Y7
(Address of principal executive offices)
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reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 31, 2006
PRECISION DRILLING TRUST
BY ITS ADMINISTRATOR PRECISION DRILLING
CORPORATION
By: /s/ Darren Ruhr
Name: Darren Ruhr
Title:Vice President, Corporate Services
and Corporate Secretary
Exhibit Title
1 PRESS RELEASE - PRECISION DRILLING TRUST ANNOUNCES FILING OF ANNUAL
DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS AND MAILING OF ANNUAL MEETING MATERIALS
NEWS RELEASE
PRECISION DRILLING TRUST
ANNOUNCES FILING OF ANNUAL DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS
AND MAILING OF ANNUAL MEETING MATERIALS
CALGARY, Alberta, March 31, 2006 - Precision Drilling Trust ("Precision")
announces today that it has filed its annual disclosure documents and annual
meeting materials with Canadian Securities Commissions and the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission.
Precision's annual report contains the audited consolidated financial statements
and management's discussion and analysis for the year ended December 31, 2005.
Precision's financial results for the year ended December 31, 2005 were
previously released on February 15, 2006.
Precision's annual information form has been filed on the Canadian system for
electronic document analysis and retrieval ("SEDAR") and included in the annual
report filed in Form 40-F on the U.S. electronic data gathering, analysis and
retrieval ("EDGAR") system.
Precision has mailed its annual meeting materials to holders of units of
Precision and holders of Class B Limited Partnership Units of Precision Drilling
Limited Partnership. The annual meeting will be held on May 9, 2006 in the
McMurray Room of the Calgary Petroleum Club, 319 - 5th Avenue S.W., Calgary,
Alberta, Canada at 3:00 p.m., Calgary time. The notice of meeting, management
information circular and instruments of proxy were filed on SEDAR and on EDGAR
as a Form 6-K.
Copies of the above described documents are also available on Precision's
website at www.precisiondrilling.com.
Precision Drilling Trust is Canada's largest energy services trust.
Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Precision is the leading provider of energy
services to the Canadian oil and gas industry. Precision provides customers
with access to an extensive fleet of contract drilling rigs, service rigs,
camps, snubbing units and rental equipment backed by a comprehensive mix of
technical support services and skilled, experienced personnel.
Precision is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol
"PD.UN" and in U.S. dollars "PD.U" and on the New York Stock Exchange under the
trading symbol "PDS".
For further information please contact Darren Ruhr, Vice President, Corporate
Services and Corporate Secretary of Precision Drilling Corporation,
Administrator of Precision Drilling Trust, 4200, 150 - 6th Avenue S.W., Calgary,
Alberta T2P 3Y7, Telephone (403) 716-4500, Fax (403) 264-0251; website:
www.precisiondrilling.com.