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Bill PR42 explained in plain English

Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. Act, 2021

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

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Bill number
Bill PR42
Full title
Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. Act, 2021
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
Jun 3, 2021

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 42nd Parliament, 1st 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
Jun 3, 2021
Plain-language explanation
In plain English (our explanation)

Our plain-language take, written for civic education.

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Short Version

The Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. Act, 2021 revives the dissolved Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. corporation to deal with its property, subject to rights acquired after its dissolution.

What It Means

This private bill, the Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. Act, 2021, revives a dissolved corporation named Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. The revival is intended to allow for the management of property that was in the corporation's name when it was dissolved. The corporation is restored to its legal position as if it had never been dissolved, but this is subject to any rights that others may have acquired since the dissolution. The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.

What This Bill Does
  • Revives Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd.
  • Restores Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. to its legal position as it was before its dissolution, including its property, rights, privileges, and franchises, and subject to its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
  • Makes the revival subject to any rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
  • States that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
Who Is Affected
  • Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd.
  • Gordon Hawke (applicant)
  • Any person who acquired rights after the dissolution of Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd.
Rights, Duties, Or Obligations
  • Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. is restored to its legal position, including its property, rights, privileges, and franchises.
  • Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. remains subject to its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
  • The revival is subject to rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
Important Dates
  • The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent (June 3, 2021).
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The revival of Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. is subject to any rights that have been acquired by any person since the company was dissolved. The bill does not specify what these rights might be or how they will be handled.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd.
revival

The corporation is brought back into legal existence.

Source: Section 1

Hawke-Lea Holdings Ltd. Act, 2021
commencement

The Act becomes law on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Source: Section 2

Generated using AI from official bill text. Not legal advice. It is written by PoliticalData.ca for civic education, automatically checked and spot-reviewed before publishing.

Official text

Process Snapshot

Step 1
First reading
Jun 2, 2021
Step 2
Second reading
Jun 2, 2021
Step 3
Committee review
May 12, 2021
Step 4
Third reading
Jun 2, 2021
Step 5
Royal assent
Jun 3, 2021

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
Christine Hogarth
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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