Bill PR50 explained in plain English
The Oakville Players Act, 2024
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
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Bill PR50 revives The Oakville Players corporation in Ontario, which was dissolved in 1994, and restores it to its legal position with all its former property, rights, and liabilities.
Bill PR50 is a private bill that revives The Oakville Players, a corporation that was dissolved under the Corporations Act on November 26, 1994, because it failed to comply with the Corporations Information Act. According to the bill, the organization has continued operating under the name "The Oakville Players" despite the dissolution, and the president, Alex Ragozzino, has requested special legislation to formally revive the corporation. The bill restores The Oakville Players to its legal status as it existed on the date of dissolution, meaning it regains all its property, rights, privileges, and franchises, but also becomes responsible again for all its liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts. The bill comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent, which has already occurred.
- Revives The Oakville Players corporation, which was dissolved on November 26, 1994 for failure to comply with the Corporations Information Act
- Restores The Oakville Players to its legal position, including all property, rights, privileges, and franchises that it held at the time of dissolution
- Restores all liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts of the corporation as they existed at the time of dissolution
- Clarifies that any rights acquired by other persons after the dissolution are not affected by the revival
- The Oakville Players organization and its president, Alex Ragozzino
- Any persons who acquired rights related to The Oakville Players' property or assets after the 1994 dissolution
- Creditors or parties with claims against The Oakville Players' liabilities and debts
- The Oakville Players regains the right to hold property, rights, privileges, and franchises it held before dissolution
- The Oakville Players becomes responsible for all liabilities, contracts, disabilities, and debts that existed at the time of dissolution
- November 26, 1994: The date on which The Oakville Players was originally dissolved under the Corporations Act
- The bill comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent (Royal Assent has been granted as of the information provided)
- The bill does not specify what the current status or value of The Oakville Players' former property, rights, or liabilities is
- The bill does not detail what rights may have been acquired by third parties after the 1994 dissolution that would not be restored
- The bill does not specify what actions The Oakville Players must take after revival to comply with ongoing corporate regulatory requirements
- The bill does not clarify whether The Oakville Players must update its compliance status with the Corporations Information Act going forward
The bill references the Corporations Act under which The Oakville Players was dissolved in 1994; this revival occurs under the authority of the Legislative Assembly.
Source: Preamble
The bill references the Corporations Information Act, which The Oakville Players failed to comply with, leading to its dissolution in 1994.
Source: Preamble
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