SS · Business Corporations Act
Part 1 — Interpretation and Application
4 Execution in counterpart
signed or executed in separate counterparts and the signing or
execution of a counterpart shall have the same effect as the signing
or execution of the original.
1981 cB-15 s4
December 2023
borrowing, generally, 103
business combination, 129
bylaws
business or affairs of corporation,
102
powers, 17
Canada corporations, defined, 1(j)
capacity, 16
central securities register,
shareholder lists, inspection,
137(4)
certificates [See certificates]
companies as [See companies,
continuance as business
corporation]
contracts, pre-incorporation
Act, application of, 15(1)
adoption, effects, 15(3)
benefits, restoration, applications,
15(4)
deemed provisions, 15(1-2)
liability, 15(6)
liability, apportionment,
applications, 15(5)(b)
obligations, assignment,
applications, 15(5)(a)
corporation, defined, 1(l), 126(a)
debt obligations
defined, 1(n)
discharge and repayment, effects,
40(1)
holders, lists, access, 84
issuance, court orders, 192(3)
issuance and acquisition, effects,
40(2)
lists of holders, access, use, 84
debts, liens on shares, enforcement,
46
definitions
business combination, 129
business corporations, 230
directors [See directors]
dissolution [See dissolution;
liquidation and dissolution]
documents
authentication, 25(4)
constructive notice, 18
regulations, 266(b-c), 266(k)
regulations for extra-provincial
corporations, 293.3-293.4,
299
seals, use, validity, 25(2)
employees
directors as, 106(9)(b)
financial assistance, authorization,
45(4)(e)
remuneration, 125
wages, directors' liability, 119
extra-provincial powers, 16
financial assistance [See financial
assistance]
financial statements [See financial
statements]
holding bodies corporate
deemed, 2(3)
financial assistance, 45(4)(c)
shares held by, restrictions, 32
incorporation
existence, coming into, time, 9(1)
procedure, 5-7
incorporator
defined, 1(s)
number, 5
insolvency, dissolution or
liquidation, stay of
proceedings, 207
insurance, directors or officers,
indemnification, 124(4)
investigations
circumstances, 231
costs, payment, 232(1)(k), 232(3)
generally, 232(1)
hearings, evidence, 234-238
procedure, 231
reports, copies, delivery, 232(2)
land transfers
approval requirements, 190
validity, 17(3)
liabilities [See liability]
liquidation [See liquidation and
dissolution]
location, 20(1-2), 20(4)
management, proxies, mandatory
solicitation, 149
minutes
directors, dissents, entries, 123(1)