Business Corporations Act s. 277

(1) For the purposes of this Part, an extra-provincial
corporation carries on business in Alberta if
(a) its name, or any name under which it carries on business, is
listed in a telephone directory for any part of Alberta,
(b) its name, or any name under which it carries on business,
appears or is announced in any advertisement in which an
address in Alberta is given for the extra-provincial
corporation,
(c) it has a resident agent or representative or a warehouse,
office or place of business in Alberta,
(d) it solicits bus iness in Alberta,
(e) it is the owner of any esta te or interest in land in Alberta,
(f) it is licensed or registere d or required to be licensed or
registered under any Act of Alberta entitling it to do
business,
RSA 2000

(g) it is, in respect of a comme rcial vehicle as defined in the
Traffic Safety Act, the holder of a certificate of registration
under the Traffic Safety Act, unless it neither picks up nor
delivers goods or passengers in Alberta,
(h) it is the holder of a certif icate as defined in section 130 of
the Traffic Safety Act, unless it neither picks up nor delivers
goods or passengers in Alberta, or
(i) it otherwise carries on business in Alberta.
(2) The Registrar may reduce some or all of the fees payable by an
extra-provincial corporation under this Part if the Registrar is
satisfied that it does not carry on business for the purpose of gain.
RSA 2000 cB-9 s277;RSA 2000 cT-6 s193;2021 c18 s66

MHHS Minimum Housing and Health Standards

277 Carrying on business in Alberta