EXHIBIT 99.6



CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY RULE 13a-14(a) OR
RULE 15d-14(a) UNDER THE 
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT
TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002



I, Edward J. Brown, certify that:



| | 1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 40-F of Bellatrix Exploration Ltd.;
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| | 2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with
respect to the period covered by this report;
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| | 3. | Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this report, fairly present in
all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the issuer as of, and for, the periods presented
in this report;
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| | 4. | The issuer’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and
procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for the issuer and have:
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| | (a) | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our
supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the issuer, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known
to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;
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| | (b) | Evaluated the effectiveness of the issuer’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions
about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on
such evaluation; and
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| | (c) | Disclosed in this report any change in the issuer’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the
period covered by the annual report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the issuer’s
internal control over financial reporting; and
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| | 5. | The issuer’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over
financial reporting, to the issuer’s auditors and the audit committee of the issuer’s board of directors (or persons
performing the equivalent function):
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| | (a) | All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting
which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the issuer’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information;
and
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| | (b) | Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the issuer’s
internal control over financial reporting.
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|Date:  March 21, 2013 |       
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