Acts and Regulations

P-5 - Partnerships and Business Names Registration Act

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Powers of registrar
17(1)Upon application in writing and payment of the fee, if any, prescribed by regulation, the registrar may, upon such terms and conditions as he or she directs, and whether or not the time limited for compliance with the provisions of this Act has expired, by order
(a) Repealed: 2003, c.14, s.19
(b) permit one or more counterparts of a certificate to be registered or filed without the other or others,
(c) provide for the correcting of any omission or mis-statement in a registered certificate or declaration or a certificate filed under this Act that arises from accident, inadvertence or other sufficient cause,
(d) permit the registration of a certificate signed otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of sections 3 and 3.1, when signed on behalf of a principal who has given special written authority in this regard to the actual signer, or when a party who should have signed personally has died without signing, and,
(e) permit the registration of a certificate referred to in subsection 3(1) or 3.1(1) or (2) which does not set forth the full name, address and occupation of each partner or does not state that the persons named in the certificate are the only members of the firm.
(f) Repealed: 2022, c.2, s.1
17(2)An order made under subsection (1) or a certified copy thereof shall be annexed to the document to which the order relates and appropriate entries with respect thereto shall be made in the register.
R.S., c.168, s.17; 1979, c.41, s.93; 1980, c.39, s.18; 2003, c.14, s.19; 2022, c.2, s.1
Powers of registrar
17(1)Upon application in writing and payment of the fee, if any, prescribed by regulation, the registrar may, upon such terms and conditions as he or she directs, and whether or not the time limited for compliance with the provisions of this Act has expired, by order
(a) Repealed: 2003, c.14, s.19
(b) permit one or more counterparts of a certificate to be registered or filed without the other or others,
(c) provide for the correcting of any omission or mis-statement in a registered certificate or declaration or a certificate filed under this Act that arises from accident, inadvertence or other sufficient cause,
(d) permit the registration of a certificate signed otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of sections 3, 3.1 and 4, when signed on behalf of a principal who has given special written authority in this connection to the actual signer, or when a party who should have signed personally has died without so signing,
(e) permit the registration of a certificate referred to in subsection 3(1) or 3.1(1) or (2) which does not set forth the full name, address and occupation of each partner or does not state that the persons named in the certificate are the only members of the firm, and
(f) permit the registration of a certificate referred to in subsection 4(1) which, in the case of a change in the membership of a firm, does not set forth the full name, address and occupation of any retiring member, of each continuing member and of each incoming member.
17(2)An order made under subsection (1) or a certified copy thereof shall be annexed to the document to which the order relates and appropriate entries with respect thereto shall be made in the register.
R.S., c.168, s.17; 1979, c.41, s.93; 1980, c.39, s.18; 2003, c.14, s.19