# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001259942
**File Stem:** 0001176256-23-000037
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 4184
**Document Hash:** e729fb96ff30d1f23c8c158921eea30a
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001176256-23-000037.hdr.sgml**: 20230224

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001176256-23-000037

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 6-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230224

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230224

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230224

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BELLUS Health Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001259942
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** Z4
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 6-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-39034
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23666116

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 275 ARMAND-FRAPPIER BLVD.
- **CITY:** LAVAL
- **STATE:** A8
- **ZIP:** H7V 4A7
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 450-680-4500

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 275 ARMAND-FRAPPIER BLVD.
- **CITY:** LAVAL
- **STATE:** A8
- **ZIP:** H7V 4A7

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NEUROCHEM INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20030814

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**UNITED STATES**<br> **SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**<br> **Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 6-K**

**REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER <br> Pursuant to Section 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the**<br> **Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

For the month of **February 2023**

Commission File Number: 001-39034

**BELLUS HEALTH INC.**<br> (Name of registrant)

**275 Armand-Frappier Blvd.<br> Laval, Québec<br> H7V 4A7<br>Canada**<br> (Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F [ ] Form 40-F [ X ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1). ____

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____ <br>

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**SIGNATURE**

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.

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| Dated: February 24, 2023 |  | **BELLUS Health Inc.** |
|  | By: | <u>/s/ Ramzi Benamar</u> |
|  | Name: | Ramzi Benamar |
|  | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |

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| <u>Exhibit</u> | <u>DESCRIPTION</u> |
| [99.1](exhibit99-1.htm) | [Notice of the Meeting and Record Date](exhibit99-1.htm) |

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## Exhibit 99.1

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**Exhibit 99.1** <br>

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|  | ![](exhibit99-1x1x1.jpg) |
| Date: February 24, 2023 | 1500 Robert-Bourassa Blvd., 7th Floor |
|  | Montreal QC, H3A 3S8 |
|  | www.computershare.com |

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<u>To: </u> All Canadian Securities Regulatory Authorities

**Subject: BELLUS HEALTH INC.**

Dear Sir/Madam:

We advise of the following with respect to the upcoming Meeting of Security Holders for the subject Issuer:

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| Meeting Type : | Annual General and Special Meeting |
| Record Date for Notice of Meeting : | March 21, 2023 |
| Record Date for Voting (if applicable) : | March 21, 2023 |
| Beneficial Ownership Determination Date : | March 21, 2023 |
| Meeting Date : | May 04, 2023 |
| Meeting Location (if available) : | Laval, Quebec |
| Issuer sending proxy related materials directly to NOBO: | Yes |
| Issuer paying for delivery to OBO: | Yes |
| **Notice and Access (NAA) Requirements:** |  |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NAA for Beneficial Holders | Yes |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Beneficial Holders Stratification Criteria: | Not Applicable |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NAA for Registered Holders | Yes |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registered Holders Stratification Criteria: | Not Applicable |

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| **Voting Security Details:** |  |  |
| **Description** | **CUSIP Number** | **ISIN** |
| COMMON | 07987C204 | CA07987C2040 |

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Sincerely,

**Computershare**<br> Agent for BELLUS HEALTH INC.<br>

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