FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

KIRK RANDAL J
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. [ AQB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                    __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O THIRD SECURITY, LLC, 1881 GROVE AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/11/2020
(Street)

RADFORD, VA 24141
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 8/11/2020  P  4000000 A$2.50 9175000 I by TS Biotechnology (1)
Common Stock         0 (3)I by Mascara Kaboom (1)
Common Stock         246403 (3)I by R.J. Kirk DOT (1)
Common Stock         3147 (3)I by JPK 2008 (1)
Common Stock         3162 (3)I by MGK 2008 (1)
Common Stock         2693 (3)I by ZSK 2008 (1)
Common Stock         18582 (3)I by JPK 2009 (1)
Common Stock         21755 (3)I by MGK 2009 (1)
Common Stock         1953 (3)I by ZSK 2009 (1)
Common Stock         17606 (3)I by MGK 2011 (1)
Common Stock         15818 (3)I by JPK 2012 (1)
Common Stock         2514 (3)I by Kellie L. Banks LTT (1)
Common Stock         23589 (3)I by Senior Staff 2008 (1)
Common Stock         23589 (3)I by Staff 2010 (1)
Common Stock         11795 (3)I by Incentive 2010 (1)
Common Stock         8239199 I by TS AquaCulture (2)
Common Stock         5775 I by Third Security (2)
Common Stock         4659 I by Staff 2001 (2)
Common Stock         20 I by Lotus (2)
Common Stock         1770 I by Senior Staff 2006 (2)
Common Stock         885 I by Staff 2006 (2)
Common Stock         295 I by Incentive 2006 (2)
Common Stock         99537 I by Kapital Joe (2)
Common Stock         880 I by Senior Staff (2)
Common Stock         3199 I by ADC 2010 (2)
Common Stock         199682 I by NRM VI Holdings (2)
Common Stock         3637 I by NRM VII Holdings (2)
Common Stock         124609 I by TSCP V (2)
Common Stock         2159 I by Spouse 

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Randal J. Kirk controls each of TS Biotechnology Holdings, LLC ("TS Biotechnology"), Mascara Kaboom, LLC ("Mascara Kaboom"), R.J. Kirk Declaration of Trust ("R.J. Kirk DOT"), JPK 2008, LLC ("JPK 2008"), MGK 2008, LLC ("MGK 2008"), ZSK 2008, LLC ("ZSK 2008"), JPK 2009, LLC ("JPK 2009"), MGK 2009, LLC ("MGK 2009"), ZSK 2009, LLC ("ZSK 2009"), MGK 2011, LLC ("MGK 2011"), JPK 2012, LLC, Kellie L. Banks (2009) Long Term Trust ("Kellie L. Banks LTT"), Third Security Senior Staff 2008 LLC ("Senior Staff 2008"), Third Security Staff 2010 LLC ("Staff 2010"), and Third Security Incentive 2010 LLC ("Incentive 2010"). Shares held by these entities may be deemed to be beneficially owned (as defined under Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) by Mr. Kirk. Mr. Kirk disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
(2) Randal J. Kirk controls each of TS AquaCulture LLC ("TS AquaCulture"), Third Security, LLC ("Third Security"), Third Security Staff 2001 LLC ("Staff 2001"), Lotus Capital (2000) Company Inc. ("Lotus"), Third Security Senior Staff 2006 LLC ("Senior Staff 2006"), Third Security Staff 2006 LLC ("Staff 2006"), Third Security Incentive 2006 LLC ("Incentive 2006"), Kapital Joe, LLC ("Kapital Joe"), Third Security Senior Staff LLC ("Senior Staff"), ADC 2010 LLC ("ADC 2010"), NRM VI Holdings I, LLC ("NRM VI Holdings"), NRM VII Holdings I, LLC ("NRM VII Holdings"), and Third Security Capital Partners V, LLC ("TSCP V"). Shares held by these entities may be deemed to be beneficially owned (as defined under Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) by Mr. Kirk. Mr. Kirk disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
(3) On May 1, 2020, the manager of Mascara Kaboom elected to dissolve and terminate the company, and distribute the assets of the company to its members, all of which are controlled by Mr. Kirk, in accordance with the company's Operating Agreement, dated October 25, 2012. In connection with this dissolution, Mascara Kaboom distributed 82,083 shares of issuer common stock to each of its members: R.J. Kirk DOT (45,884), JPK 2008 (1,067), MGK 2008 (1,067), ZSK 2008 (985), JPK 2009 (7,798), MGK 2009 (9,029), ZSK 2009 (821), JPK 2012 (3,201), Kellie L. Banks LTT (493), MGK 2011 (3,530), Senior Staff 2008 (3,283), Staff 2010 (3,283), and Incentive 2010 (1,642).

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
KIRK RANDAL J
C/O THIRD SECURITY, LLC
1881 GROVE AVENUE
RADFORD, VA 24141

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Signatures
/s/ Randal J. Kirk8/13/2020
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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