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Bill PR12 explained in plain English

Universal Health Consulting Inc. Act, 2013

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

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Ontario Legislature
Legislature / Parliament
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Session
40th Parliament, 2nd Session
Bill number
Bill PR12
Full title
Universal Health Consulting Inc. Act, 2013
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
Jun 13, 2013

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 40th 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
Jun 13, 2013
Plain-language explanation
In plain English (our explanation)

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Short Version

The Universal Health Consulting Inc. Act, 2013, revives the dissolved corporation Universal Health Consulting Inc., restoring it to its previous legal status as if it had never been dissolved.

What It Means

This Ontario bill, the Universal Health Consulting Inc. Act, 2013, allows the corporation Universal Health Consulting Inc. to be revived. The corporation was dissolved in 1987 because it failed to comply with the Corporations Tax Act. The bill states that this default was accidental and that the company continued to operate even after being dissolved. The bill restores the corporation to its legal position as if it had never been dissolved, including its property, rights, and liabilities, unless someone acquired rights after its dissolution. The Act came into effect on the day it received Royal Assent.

What This Bill Does
  • Revives the corporation Universal Health Consulting Inc.
  • Restores Universal Health Consulting Inc. to its legal position as if it had not been dissolved, including its property, rights, privileges, franchises, liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts, subject to any rights acquired by others after its dissolution.
  • Specifies that the Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
Who Is Affected
  • Universal Health Consulting Inc.
  • Dr. Werner Daechsel (applicant and former director)
  • Any person who acquired rights related to Universal Health Consulting Inc. after its dissolution in 1987.
Rights, Duties, Or Obligations
  • Universal Health Consulting Inc. is restored to its legal position, including all its property, rights, privileges, and franchises.
  • Universal Health Consulting Inc. remains subject to all its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
  • The revival is subject to any 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 13, 2013).
  • Universal Health Consulting Inc. was dissolved on March 23, 1987.
Financial Or Tax Impacts
  • The dissolution of Universal Health Consulting Inc. was due to default in complying with the Corporations Tax Act.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The revival of Universal Health Consulting Inc. is subject to any rights that may have been acquired by any person after its dissolution in 1987. The specific nature or extent of these acquired rights is not detailed in the bill.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Business Corporations Act, 1982
amended by implication

The dissolution of Universal Health Consulting Inc. under this Act is reversed by Bill PR12.

Source: Preamble

Corporations Tax Act
affected

The default in complying with this Act led to the dissolution of Universal Health Consulting Inc., which this bill is now reversing.

Source: Preamble

Universal Health Consulting Inc. Act, 2013
commencement

This Act came into effect on the day it received Royal Assent.

Source: Section 2

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Official text

Process Snapshot

Step 1
First reading
Mar 4, 2013
Step 2
Second reading
Jun 11, 2013
Step 3
Committee review
Mar 20, 2013
Step 4
Third reading
Jun 11, 2013
Step 5
Royal assent
Jun 13, 2013

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
John O'Toole
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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