Bill PR50 explained in plain English
Simple Stopwatch Inc. Act, 2016
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
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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.
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Bill PR50 revives the corporation Simple Stopwatch Inc. to its legal position as if it had not been dissolved.
This Act revives Simple Stopwatch Inc., a corporation that was voluntarily dissolved on April 18, 2016. The revival restores the corporation to its legal status 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. The revival is intended to allow an applicant, who was the president at the time of dissolution, to continue business under the corporation's name. The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
- Revives Simple Stopwatch Inc.
- Restores Simple Stopwatch Inc. to its legal position as it was before its dissolution.
- Ensures the corporation's property, rights, privileges, franchises, liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts are reinstated.
- Makes the revival subject to any rights acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
- Simple Stopwatch Inc.
- Laura Berthiaume (applicant and former president)
- Any persons who acquired rights related to Simple Stopwatch Inc. after its dissolution.
- Simple Stopwatch Inc. is restored to all its property, rights, privileges, and franchises.
- Simple Stopwatch Inc. remains subject to all its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts.
- The revival is subject to any rights that may have been acquired by any person after the corporation's dissolution.
- The corporation was dissolved on April 18, 2016.
- The Act received Royal Assent on December 5, 2016, and came into force on that date.
- The Act does not specify what happens if there are conflicting rights acquired by third parties after the dissolution of Simple Stopwatch Inc. and before its revival.
- The Preamble notes that the revival is subject to 'any rights acquired by any person after its dissolution', but the specific nature or extent of these rights is not detailed within the Act.
The corporation is revived and restored to its legal status, as if it had not been dissolved, with all associated property, rights, privileges, franchises, liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts. This is subject to any rights acquired by others after its dissolution.
Source: Section 1
The Act came into effect on the date it received Royal Assent.
Source: Section 2
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