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Bill PR17 explained in plain English

Triple “D” Holdings Ltd. 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 PR17
Full title
Triple “D” Holdings Ltd. Act, 2013
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
Jun 13, 2013
Sponsor

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
Sponsor
Plain-language explanation
In plain English (our explanation)

Our plain-language take, written for civic education.

Source: By PoliticalData.ca

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Short Version

Bill PR17 revives the Ontario corporation Triple "D" Holdings Ltd., restoring its legal status and property as of its dissolution in 1991.

What It Means

This Ontario Act revives a company named Triple "D" Holdings Ltd. The company was dissolved in 1991 because it did not comply with the Corporations Tax Act. The Act restores the company to its legal status as if it had not been dissolved, meaning it regains its property, rights, privileges, liabilities, contracts, and debts. This revival allows for dealing with property that was held in the company's name when it was dissolved. The Act came into effect on the day it received Royal Assent.

What This Bill Does
  • Revives the corporation known as Triple “D” Holdings Ltd.
  • Restores the corporation to its legal position as of its dissolution date.
  • Grants the corporation all its former property, rights, privileges, and franchises.
  • Subjects the corporation to all its former liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
  • Specifies that the revival is 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
  • Triple “D” Holdings Ltd.
  • Cynthia Samu (also known as Cynthia Silverman), a former director and applicant for the revival
  • Persons who acquired rights after the dissolution of Triple “D” Holdings Ltd.
Rights, Duties, Or Obligations
  • Triple “D” Holdings Ltd. is restored to its legal position, including all its property, rights, privileges, and franchises.
  • Triple “D” Holdings Ltd. remains subject to all its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts from the time of its dissolution.
  • The revival is subject to rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
Important Dates
  • July 1, 1991: Date of dissolution of Triple “D” Holdings Ltd.
  • June 13, 2013: Date of Royal Assent, which is when the Act came into force.
Financial Or Tax Impacts
  • The corporation remains subject to its previous liabilities, which would include any outstanding tax obligations or debts related to the Corporations Tax Act.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The revival is made subject to any rights that may have been acquired by any person after the corporation was dissolved. The Act does not specify how such rights will be determined or what the process would be if conflicts arise.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Business Corporations Act
revival of a corporation previously dissolved under this Act

The revival of Triple “D” Holdings Ltd. effectively reverses its dissolution, which occurred under the Business Corporations Act.

Source: Section 1

Corporations Tax Act
liability for past non-compliance

The revival means the corporation remains subject to its previous liabilities, including those related to failure to comply with the Corporations Tax Act.

Source: Preamble, Section 1

Triple “D” Holdings Ltd. Act, 2013
establishment of a private bill

This Act creates specific legislation for the revival of Triple “D” Holdings Ltd.

Source: Title, Section 3

Commencement provision of the Act
sets the date of commencement

The Act legally came into force on the date it received 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
May 16, 2013
Step 2
Second reading
Jun 11, 2013
Step 3
Committee review
Jun 5, 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
Mike Colle
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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