Acts and Regulations

C-13 - Companies Act

Section 34.1
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Reissuance of letters patent
34.1(1)Where letters patent have been issued to a company under section 16 or 18 in one of the official languages and that company is desirous of obtaining like letters patent in the official language other than that in which they were originally issued, the company may make application for the reissuance of the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent by providing the Director with
(a) a copy of a by-law authorizing the application, and
(b) a translation of the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent issued to the company verified in a manner satisfactory to the Director.
34.1(2)Before the Director reissues the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent the applicant shall establish to the satisfaction of the Director that
(a) the by-law authorizing the application has been duly passed by the company, and
(b) the translation of the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent correctly sets out, without substantive change, the provisions of the original letters patent and any supplementary letters patent
and for such purposes the Director shall take any requisite evidence in writing, by oath or affirmation, or by statutory declaration under the Evidence Act, and shall keep record of such evidence so taken.
34.1(3)The Director may, on being satisfied with the evidence provided in accordance with subsection (2), reissue the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent in the official language other than that in which the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent were originally issued.
34.1(4)Where the Director reissues letters patent and any supplementary letters patent under subsection (3), those
(a) letters patent shall be deemed to have been issued on the date the original letters patent were issued,
(b) supplementary letters patent shall be deemed to have been issued on the date the original supplementary letters patent were issued, and
(c) letters patent and any supplementary letters patent shall supersede the original letters patent and any supplementary letters patent.
34.1(5)The reissuance of letters patent and any supplementary letters patent by the Director under subsection (3) does not affect the rights or obligations of the company.
34.1(6)If, after the reissuance of the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent, the name of the company differs from the name given to the company under the original letters patent or any supplementary letters patent the Director shall publish notice of the new name in The Royal Gazette and the cost of the notice shall be paid by the applicant at the time the application is made.
1984, c.20, s.2; 2002, c.29, s.3
Reissuance of letters patent
34.1(1)Where letters patent have been issued to a company under section 16 or 18 in one of the official languages and that company is desirous of obtaining like letters patent in the official language other than that in which they were originally issued, the company may make application for the reissuance of the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent by providing the Director with
(a) a copy of a by-law authorizing the application, and
(b) a translation of the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent issued to the company verified in a manner satisfactory to the Director.
34.1(2)Before the Director reissues the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent the applicant shall establish to the satisfaction of the Director that
(a) the by-law authorizing the application has been duly passed by the company, and
(b) the translation of the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent correctly sets out, without substantive change, the provisions of the original letters patent and any supplementary letters patent
and for such purposes the Director shall take any requisite evidence in writing, by oath or affirmation, or by statutory declaration under the Evidence Act, and shall keep record of such evidence so taken.
34.1(3)The Director may, on being satisfied with the evidence provided in accordance with subsection (2), reissue the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent in the official language other than that in which the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent were originally issued.
34.1(4)Where the Director reissues letters patent and any supplementary letters patent under subsection (3), those
(a) letters patent shall be deemed to have been issued on the date the original letters patent were issued,
(b) supplementary letters patent shall be deemed to have been issued on the date the original supplementary letters patent were issued, and
(c) letters patent and any supplementary letters patent shall supersede the original letters patent and any supplementary letters patent.
34.1(5)The reissuance of letters patent and any supplementary letters patent by the Director under subsection (3) does not affect the rights or obligations of the company.
34.1(6)If, after the reissuance of the letters patent and any supplementary letters patent, the name of the company differs from the name given to the company under the original letters patent or any supplementary letters patent the Director shall publish notice of the new name in The Royal Gazette and the cost of the notice shall be paid by the applicant at the time the application is made.
1984, c.20, s.2; 2002, c.29, s.3