Part 15 — Administrative Matters and Regulations Division 1 Registrar's Appointment and Delegation
352 Ministerial regulations
(a) providing for anything that by this Act is to be prescribe d,
required or provided for by the regulations;
(b) defining, enlarging or restricting the meaning of any word
or expression used but not defined in this Act;
(c) prescribing the fees or the manner of determining the fees
that may be charged in respect of the filing, verification or
copying of a document under this Act or under a regulation
made under this Act, or in respect of any service or function
performed or document provided by the Registrar, or
authorizing the Registrar to prescribe the fees;
(d) respecting the payment of any prescribed fees, or
authorizing the Registrar to set rules respecting the payment
of prescribed fees, including the time when and the manner
in which the fees are to be paid, the additional fees that may
be charged for the late payment of fees and the
circumstances in which any fees previously paid may be
refunded in whole or in part;
(e) prescribing that, for the purpose of section 228, the
standards as they exist from time to time of an accounting
body named in the regulations are to be followed;
(f) prescribing comparative fi nancial statements for the
purposes of section 228(1) and the manner of reporting on
those statements;
(g) respecting what other documents or information, or both,
incorporators of a cooperative must provide;
(h) respecting what information must be included in articles
submitted with an application for incorporation in addition
to the information required by this Act;
(i) respecting what information may be included in bylaws in
addition to the information required by this Act;
(j) providing for the time a fee, a document or information is
considered to be received under section 338(2);
(k) prescribing model clauses for one or more dispute resoluti on
processes that may be adopted by bylaw;
(l) designating one or more ag encies who may, in accordance
with the bylaws of a cooperative, provide dispute resolution
services;
(m) respecting or adopting a code of ethical conduct for
mediators and arbitrators, or providing for its adoption by
bylaw, and the means by which complaints arising with
respect to the code are to be resolved or decided;
(n) respecting rules for the co nduct of mediation or arbitration
proceedings or providing that such rules may be adopted by
bylaw;
(o) requiring that all or any o f the matters referred to in clause
(m) be included in bylaws when the cooperative is
established or continued under this Act;
(p) governing the manner in which the membership of a
member may be terminated;
(q) prescribing rules with resp ect to exemptions permitted by
this Act or authorizing the Registrar to grant exemptions;
(r) respecting names of cooperatives and extra-provincial
cooperatives;
(s) subject to section 19(a), prohibiting the use of any names or
any words or expressions in the name of a cooperative or
extra-provincial cooperative;
(t) respecting requirements for names of cooperatives for the
purposes of sections 16(4) and 371(1);
(u) prescribing the documents referred to in sections 369(2)(b )
and 378(1)(b);
(v) prescribing the punctuation marks and other marks or signs
that may form part of a name or prohibiting punctuation
marks and other marks or signs that may not form part of a
name;
(w) prescribing any forms for the purposes of this Act;
(x) prescribing any matter to b e adopted in resolutions referred
to in section 273(2)(b)(ii) and (3)(b)(ii);
(y) providing with respect to any provision of the regulations
that its contravention constitutes an offence;
(z) prescribing penalties, including imprisonment, in respect of
offences created under clause (y);
(aa) exempting a cooperative incorporated or continued under
this Act from the application of provisions of any other Act;
(bb) prescribing for the purposes of section 167(2) the period of
time a cooperative must keep information entered in the
securities register;
(cc) respecting the manner in which the signature of the
Registrar may be made in a certificate issued under this Act;
(dd) providing for undertakings to be given by an
extra-provincial cooperative for the purposes of section
374(1)(d);
(ee) respecting the establishmen t of adequate reserves for a
non-profit housing cooperative.
2001 cC-28.1 s352;2001 c23 s1(5);2022 c16 s3(91)