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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of: June, 2008
Commission File Number: 001-31316
THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
(Name of registrant)
44 King Street West, Scotia Plaza 8th floor, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 1H1
Attention: Secretary’s Department (Tel.: (416) 866-3672)
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
     
Form 20-F o   Form 40-F þ
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the SEC pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
     
Yes o   No þ
If “Yes” is marked, indicate the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A
 
 

 


 

SIGNATURES
          Pursuant to the requirements 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.
         
 
THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
 
 
 
Date: June 18, 2008  By:   /s/  Nives Gaiotto    
    Name:   Nives Gaiotto   
    Title:   Assistant Secretary   

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit   Description of Exhibit
     
 
   
99.1
  Terms of Series 20 and Series 21 Preferred Shares