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Bill PR48 explained in plain English

Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd. Act, 2016

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

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
41st Parliament, 2nd Session
Bill number
Bill PR48
Full title
Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd. Act, 2016
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
Dec 5, 2016

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 41st 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
Dec 5, 2016
Plain-language explanation
In plain English (our explanation)

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Short Version

This private bill revives Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd. to allow it to recover an unaware federal tax credit, restoring its legal position as if it had not been dissolved.

What It Means

This private bill, the Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd. Act, 2016, allows Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd. to be revived. The company was dissolved on February 7, 2011. The bill states that the company is revived and restored to its legal position as if it had not been dissolved, except for any rights acquired by others after its dissolution. The purpose for reviving the company is to allow it to recover a federal goods and services tax credit that was in its name at the time of dissolution and that the company was unaware of. The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.

What This Bill Does
  • Revives Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd.
  • Restores the company to its legal position as if it had not been dissolved, subject to rights acquired by others after its dissolution.
  • States that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
Who Is Affected
  • Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd.
  • The sole shareholder of Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd. at the time of its dissolution.
  • Individuals or entities who acquired rights after the dissolution of Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd.
Rights, Duties, Or Obligations
  • Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd. is restored to its legal position, including all its property, rights, privileges, and franchises.
  • Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd. remains subject to all its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
Important Dates
  • The Act comes into force on December 5, 2016, the day it received Royal Assent.
Financial Or Tax Impacts
  • The revival of the corporation is intended to allow it to recover a federal goods and services tax credit.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The revival of the corporation is subject to any rights that may have been acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Business Corporations Act
implicitly affected

This private bill overrides the dissolution process under the Business Corporations Act for Liberty Tire Recycling Canada I Ltd. The company was dissolved under this Act on February 7, 2011. The private Act now revives the company.

Source: Preamble

Commencement provision
established

The Act comes into force on the date it receives Royal Assent.

Source: Section 2

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Official text

Process Snapshot

Step 1
First reading
Sep 14, 2016
Step 2
Second reading
Dec 1, 2016
Step 3
Committee review
Nov 2, 2016
Step 4
Third reading
Dec 1, 2016
Step 5
Royal assent
Dec 5, 2016

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
Ernie Hardeman
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario | Oxford
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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