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Bill PR42 explained in plain English

Bahram & Hamid Inc. Act, 2011

Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
39th Parliament, 2nd Session
Bill number
Bill PR42
Full title
Bahram & Hamid Inc. Act, 2011
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
May 4, 2011

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 39th Parliament, 2nd Session. Representative vote breakdowns appear when the Assembly publishes an Ayes and Nays page for the bill.

Chamber
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Current Stage
Royal Assent received
Latest Activity
May 4, 2011
Plain-language explanation
In plain English (our explanation)

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Short Version

This Act revives the corporation Bahram & Hamid Inc., restoring its legal position and allowing it to continue previous legal proceedings.

What It Means

This private bill, the Bahram & Hamid Inc. Act, 2011, allows for the revival of a dissolved corporation named Bahram & Hamid Inc. The company was voluntarily dissolved on March 12, 2010, under the Business Corporations Act. The revival aims to allow the corporation to continue legal proceedings that were started before it was dissolved. The bill restores the corporation to its legal standing as if it had not been dissolved, subject to any rights that others may have acquired since its dissolution. It also restores the corporation's property, rights, privileges, franchises, liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.

What This Bill Does
  • Revives Bahram & Hamid Inc.
  • Restores Bahram & Hamid Inc. to its legal position as if it had not been dissolved, including its property, rights, privileges, franchises, liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
  • Allows Bahram & Hamid Inc. to continue legal proceedings that were commenced before its dissolution.
  • States that the revival is subject to any rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
Who Is Affected
  • Bahram & Hamid Inc.
  • Bahram Eshghi Moghaddam
  • Hamid Vahabi Eshghi Ali
  • Persons who acquired rights after the dissolution of Bahram & Hamid Inc.
Rights, Duties, Or Obligations
  • Bahram & Hamid Inc. is restored to its legal position, including all its property, rights, privileges and franchises.
  • Bahram & Hamid Inc. is subject to all its liabilities, contracts, disabilities and debts.
  • The revival is subject to any rights acquired by any person after its dissolution.
Important Dates
  • The Act came into force on May 4, 2011, the day it received Royal Assent.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The extent to which rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution will be upheld is not specified.
  • The specific nature of the legal proceedings to be continued is not detailed.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Business Corporations Act
amended

This bill provides a specific exception to the dissolution process under the Business Corporations Act for Bahram & Hamid Inc., allowing it to be revived despite its prior dissolution.

Source: Preamble, Section 1

Bahram & Hamid Inc. Act, 2011
commencement

The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.

Source: Section 2

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Official text

Process Snapshot

Step 1
First reading
Dec 6, 2010
Step 2
Second reading
Apr 13, 2011
Step 3
Committee review
Mar 23, 2011
Step 4
Third reading
Apr 13, 2011
Step 5
Royal assent
May 4, 2011

Vote Summary

No published recorded division

This bill does not have a published recorded division in the current official sources, so representative-by-representative vote counts are not shown.

Sponsor
David Zimmer
Sponsor party or district not listed
Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature

No published representative vote breakdown

The current official sources do not publish a recorded division breakdown for this bill, so there is no representative-by-representative table to show.

Official sources

Status, sponsor, votes, and timeline on this page are drawn from these official legislative sources and public records. Each summary above is attributed to its own source.

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