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Bill PR23 explained in plain English

422504 Ontario Ltd. Act, 2015

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, 1st Session
Bill number
Bill PR23
Full title
422504 Ontario Ltd. Act, 2015
Current status
Passed
Latest event
Royal Assent received
Last updated
Dec 10, 2015

Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 41st 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
Dec 10, 2015
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

The 422504 Ontario Ltd. Act, 2015, revives the dissolved corporation 422504 Ontario Ltd. to allow for the management of its former property.

What It Means

Bill PR23, also known as the 422504 Ontario Ltd. Act, 2015, revives a corporation named 422504 Ontario Ltd. that was dissolved on June 17, 1985, for failing to comply with the Business Corporations Act. The revival is to allow the estate trustee for the former sole shareholder to deal with property that was held in the corporation's name when it dissolved. The Act restores the corporation to its legal position as if it had not been dissolved, subject to any rights acquired by others after its dissolution. This Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.

What This Bill Does
  • Revives the corporation 422504 Ontario Ltd.
  • Restores the corporation to its legal position as it was at the time of its dissolution, including its property, rights, privileges, franchises, liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
  • Specifies that the revival is subject to any rights that have been 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
  • 422504 Ontario Ltd.
  • Joan Watt Giroux (estate trustee for James Edward Giroux)
  • The estate of James Edward Giroux
  • Persons who may have acquired rights after the dissolution of 422504 Ontario Ltd.
Rights, Duties, Or Obligations
  • The revived corporation has its legal position, property, rights, privileges, franchises, liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts restored.
  • The revival is subject to any rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
Important Dates
  • The Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent (December 10, 2015).
  • 422504 Ontario Ltd. was dissolved on June 17, 1985.
Uncertainties Or Limits
  • The bill text does not specify what happens if there are conflicts between the restored rights and liabilities of the corporation and rights acquired by third parties after its dissolution.
Laws Or Regulations Affected
Business Corporations Act
revival of dissolved corporation

The Act provides for the revival of 422504 Ontario Ltd., which was dissolved under this Act.

Source: Preamble

Commencement provision
commencement

The Act comes into force 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
Sep 14, 2015
Step 2
Second reading
Dec 9, 2015
Step 3
Committee review
Oct 21, 2015
Step 4
Third reading
Dec 9, 2015
Step 5
Royal assent
Dec 10, 2015

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
France Gélinas
New Democratic Party of Ontario | Nickel Belt
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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