Part 2 — Provincial Companies Subpart 1 Status and Powers of Provincial Companies
227 Certificate of company as evidence
stating any fact that is set out in the bylaws, in the minutes of the
meetings of the directors, a committee of directors or the
shareholders, or in a contract to which the company is a party, may
be signed by a director, an officer or a transfer agent of the
company.
(2) When introduced as evidence in any civil, criminal or
administrative action or proceeding,
(a) a fact stated in a certificat e referred to in subsection (1),
(b) a certified extract from a securities register of a provincial
company, or
(c) a certified copy of minutes or of an extract from minutes of
a meeting of directors, a committee of directors or the
shareholders of a provincial company,
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is proof, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, of the facts so
certified without proof of the signature or official character of the
person appearing to have signed the certificate.
(3) An entry in a securities register of, or a security certificate
issued by, a provincial company is proof, in the absence of
evidence to the contrary, that the person in whose name the security
is registered is the owner of the securities described in the register
or in the certificate.
1999 cI-5.1 s227