1998/99 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 36th Parliament
FIRST READING


The following electronic version is for informational purposes only.
The printed version remains the official version.


BILL 85 -- 1999

COMPANY ACT

... continued ...

 
Part 12 -- Administration

Division 1 -- Office of Registrar

Appointment of registrar and staff

396 A Registrar of Companies, and the officers and employees necessary to enable the registrar to perform the registrar's duties, must be appointed in accordance with the Public Service Act.

Seal of office

397 The registrar may have a seal of office for use in the performance of the registrar's duties.

Registrar may suspend services and functions

398 (1) Despite this Act or any other enactment, if the registrar is of the opinion that it is impracticable to provide or perform one or more of the services or functions that are required by this Act or any other enactment to be provided or performed by the registrar or that are otherwise normally provided or performed by the registrar, the registrar may, for so long as the registrar remains of that opinion, suspend any or all of the services provided or functions performed by the registrar, including,

(a) filing any records,

(b) allowing searches or examinations of any records filed with the registrar, and

(c) providing copies of any records filed with the registrar.

(2) Despite this Act or any other enactment, if the registrar is satisfied that but for a suspension under subsection (1) of one or more of the services provided or functions performed by the registrar, a record provided to the registrar for filing would have been delivered to the registrar on, or filed with the registrar on, the date on which the services or functions were suspended,

(a) the registrar may accept the record as if it were delivered on, or may date the filing of the record as of, the date on which the services or functions were suspended, and

(b) the date referred to in paragraph (a) of this subsection is deemed for all purposes to be the date on which the record was delivered to or filed with the registrar, as the case may be.

Service on registrar

399 A record may be served on the registrar by leaving it at the office of the registrar or by mailing it by registered mail addressed to the registrar's office.

Examination of registrar

400 (1) Despite any subpoena, order or summons issued from a court in British Columbia and whether or not that subpoena, order or summons is directed to the registrar personally or in the registrar's official capacity, the registrar is not bound, in the registrar's official capacity,

(a) to attend as a witness for examination, or

(b) to produce any record kept or filed with the registrar under this Act or any other enactment.

(2) Despite subsection (1), the registrar may be examined and required to produce records, under a commission or otherwise, at the registrar's office.

Immunities

401 (1) A legal proceeding for damages may not be brought against the registrar, any agent of the registrar or any employee employed in the office of the registrar because of anything done or omitted to be done in good faith

(a) in the performance or intended performance of any duty under this Act or any other enactment, or

(b) in the exercise or intended exercise of any power under this Act or any other enactment.

(2) Subsection (1) does not absolve the government from vicarious liability because of an act or omission of the registrar, an agent or an employee referred to in subsection (1).

Appeal to Appeals Commission

402 (1) A person may appeal to the Appeals Commission a direction, decision, order or ruling by which the person is aggrieved that was given or made by the registrar under this Act, including a refusal of the registrar to receive or file any record.

(2) On an appeal under subsection (1), the Appeals Commission may confirm, vary or reverse the direction, decision, order or ruling and may give the directions it considers appropriate.

(3) Despite subsections (1) and (2), no appeal lies under this section in respect of a order of the registrar under section 29 (5).

 
Division 2 -- Records Filed with or Issued by the Registrar

Means of filing

403 A record required or permitted, by this Act, to be filed with the registrar

(a) must be submitted for filing in the prescribed manner,

(b) must, in the opinion of the registrar, be legible and suitable for microfilming or electronic imaging or storage, and

(c) must be in the English language or accompanied by an English translation verified in a manner satisfactory to the registrar.

Registrar may refuse to accept records for filing

404 Despite any other provision of this Act, the registrar may refuse to file a record submitted for filing and may request that a record submitted for filing be appropriately altered or completed and resubmitted, or that a new record be submitted in its place, if, in the opinion of the registrar, the record

(a) has not been duly completed by reason of any omission or misdescription,

(b) does not comply with the requirements of this Act or the regulations, or

(c) contains any error, alteration or erasure.

Filing of records

405 (1) Subject to section 398 (2) (a), a record is filed with the registrar when the registrar accepts the record and approves the information contained in the record for inclusion in the corporate register.

(2) If a record is filed with the registrar in advance of the date and time on which it is to take effect, the registrar may make a notation in the corporate register as to one or more of the following:

(a) the filing of the record;

(b) the date and time the record will take effect;

(c) the effect that the record will have on that date and time.

Companies and extraprovincial companies in default of filing

406 (1) If, under this Act, a record is required to be filed with the registrar by or on behalf of a company or an extraprovincial company, the registrar may, until the required filing is made,

(a) refuse to accept any other filing by or on behalf of the company or extraprovincial company, and

(b) refuse to issue any certificate or other record to, or to the order of, the company or extraprovincial company.

(2) A company or an extraprovincial company that is in default of filing one or more annual reports under the Companies Act, 1973 must remedy that default before filing any other annual report under this Act.

Reproduction of records filed with the registrar

407 (1) The registrar may have any record that is or has been filed with the registrar under this Act or any other enactment, or that is otherwise maintained by the registrar, photographed, stored in electronic or digital form or reproduced in any other prescribed manner.

(2) If the information contained in a record filed with the registrar in paper form under this or any other enactment is converted into another form under subsection (1),

(a) the registrar may destroy the paper form record, and

(b) the photograph, stored record or reproduction is, for all purposes of the corporate register and the office of the registrar, deemed to be the record photographed, stored or reproduced.

(3) If records are maintained by the registrar otherwise than in paper form,

(a) the registrar must send, mail or otherwise provide, in intelligible form, any copy of those records that the registrar is permitted or required to send, mail or otherwise provide, and

(b) any report reproduced from those records, if it is certified by the registrar or by a person designated by the registrar as a signing officer, is admissible in evidence to the same extent as the original records would have been.

Correction of corporate register

408 (1) The registrar may correct an error or omission in the corporate register if

(a) the registrar is satisfied that an error or omission exists, and

(b) the registrar is satisfied as to the true facts that ought to have been incorporated into the corporate register.

(2) Subsection (1) applies whether or not

(a) the error or omission was made in a record filed with the registrar and that error or omission was incorporated into the corporate register, or

(b) the error or omission was made in inputting, into the computer data base of the corporate register, information contained in a record filed with the registrar in paper form.

(3) Any correction made by the registrar under this section

(a) must be shown on the corporate register as a correction, with the date and time of the correction noted by the registrar, and

(b) if the correction is made to a record filed with the registrar in paper form, must be initialed by the registrar, with the date and time of the correction noted.

Validity of corporate register

409 The legal effect of information in the corporate register is not affected merely because the registrar has received information indicating that there is an error or omission in the corporate register.

Examination and copies of records

410 (1) On payment of the prescribed fee, any person may, in the manner and to the extent permitted by the regulations,

(a) conduct a search of the corporate register according to

(i) the name or registration number of a company or extraprovincial company, or

(ii) any other prescribed criteria,

(b) examine a record filed with the registrar,

(c) obtain a copy of all or any part of a record filed with the registrar, and

(d) require that a copy of all or any part of a record filed with or issued by the registrar be certified as a true copy by the registrar or by a person designated by the registrar as a signing officer.

(2) In response to a search request under subsection (1) (a), the registrar must provide a search result in accordance with the regulations.

Lost or destroyed records

411 If, under an enactment, the registrar is required to provide a record on request and if, after such request, the registrar is unable to provide the record as a result of its having been lost, mislaid or destroyed, the registrar

(a) must sign, and give to the person making the request, a document to that effect, and

(b) may produce, instead of the lost, mislaid or destroyed record, whatever evidence relating to the record is available to the registrar.

Registrar may issue records

412 (1) The following records may be issued by the registrar or by any prescribed person or class of persons:

(a) a certificate;

(b) a declaration;

(c) a search result in accordance with the regulations;

(d) a certified copy of a record filed with the registrar;

(e) any other record the registrar considers appropriate.

(2) The registrar or a person designated as a signing officer by the registrar may sign a record referred to in this section, and that signature may be produced by any means, whether graphic, electronic, digital, mechanical or otherwise.

(3) If, under this Act, a decision, notice or response of the registrar is required to be in writing, the decision, notice or response may be recorded or otherwise provided by the registrar

(a) on paper,

(b) by being transmitted, by way of computer terminal, directly into the computer data base of the recipient, or

(c) by any other prescribed method.

Effect of records issued by registrar

413 (1) A record issued under section 412 (1) is evidence of any of the matters stated in the record that relate to the corporate register.

(2) A record issued under section 412 (1) (a), (b) or (d) is conclusive evidence that the information contained in the record is recorded in the corporate register at the date on which the record is issued.

(3) If a record is filed with the registrar under this Act, a copy of that record, issued and certified under section 412 (1) (d) to be a true copy, is admissible in evidence in place of and to the same extent as the original record.

(4) A record purporting to be issued under section 412 may be received in evidence and, unless the contrary is shown, is deemed to have been issued by the registrar without the necessity of proving the signature or official position of the registrar or person designated as signing officer by the registrar.

(5) A copy of a record provided under section 407 (3) (a) has the same legal effect, for all purposes, as the original record.

Correction of certificates

414 (1) If a certificate containing an error is issued by the registrar, the person to whom the certificate is issued must, on the written request of the registrar, return the certificate containing the error to the registrar.

(2) Whether or not the certificate referred to in subsection (1) is returned to the registrar, the registrar may issue a corrected certificate, and a certificate corrected under this section must bear the date of issue of the certificate it replaces.

No constructive notice

415 No person is affected by or is deemed to have notice or knowledge of the contents of a record concerning a corporation merely because the record has been filed with the registrar or is available for examination at an office of the corporation.

 
Division 3 -- Offences and Penalties

Dissolutions and cancellations of registration

416 (1) The registrar may dissolve a company or cancel the registration of a foreign corporation or a limited liability company as an extraprovincial company if the company or extraprovincial company

(a) fails, in each of 2 consecutive years, to file with the registrar an annual report in accordance with section 49 or 379, as the case may be,

(b) has, for a period of at least 2 years, failed to file with the registrar a record required by this Act to be filed by it, other than an annual report, and that record remains unfiled,

(c) fails to comply with an order of the registrar, including an order made under Division 2 of Part 2 or section 381 (2) to change its name,

(d) was dissolved or had its registration cancelled and was restored or had its registration restored without filing with the registrar any consent that it was required by section 364 (4) (d) to file,

(e) fails, without reasonable excuse, to return a certificate to the registrar within 21 days after the date of a request provided by the registrar under section 414 (1),

(f) tenders a cheque in payment of a fee required under section 424, which cheque fails to clear the savings institution on which it is drawn,

(g) in the case of a company, the company is a pre-existing company and fails to comply with section 367 or 442, or

(h) in the case of an extraprovincial company, the extraprovincial company fails to comply with section 390 or breaches an undertaking given under section 26.

(2) If the registrar has reasonable cause for believing that one or more of the paragraphs of subsection (1) apply to a company or an extraprovincial company, the registrar may send by registered mail to the company at the mailing address of its registered office or to the extraprovincial company at the mailing address of any of its attorneys or, if under the charter of the extraprovincial company its head office is in British Columbia and if the extraprovincial company does not have an attorney, to the mailing address of its head office, a letter notifying the company or the extraprovincial company of its default and of the powers of the registrar under this section.

(3) The registrar may publish in the Gazette a notice that complies with subsection (4) unless, within 30 days after the date of the letter referred to in subsection (2), the registrar receives a response to the letter

(a) that indicates the default identified in the letter has been or is being remedied, or

(b) that is otherwise satisfactory to the registrar.

(4) A notice published by the registrar under subsection (3) must

(a) refer to the company or extraprovincial company to which the letter referred to in subsection (2) was sent, and

(b) state that the company will be dissolved or that the registration of the foreign corporation or the limited liability company as an extraprovincial company will be cancelled unless, within 30 days after the date of the publication of the notice,

(i) cause to the contrary is shown,

(ii) the company or extraprovincial company satisfies the registrar that it has taken reasonable steps to ensure that none of the provisions of subsection (1) apply, or

(iii) a copy of an entered court order to the contrary is filed with the registrar.

(5) At any time after 30 days after the date of publication of the notice under subsection (3), the registrar may, unless satisfied that the company or extraprovincial company has taken reasonable steps to ensure that none of the provisions of subsection (1) apply to it or unless cause to the contrary is shown or a copy of an entered court order to the contrary is filed with the registrar,

(a) dissolve the company, or

(b) cancel the registration of the foreign corporation or limited liability company as an extraprovincial company.

(6) Without limiting subsections (1) to (5), the Lieutenant Governor in Council may, by order, cancel the incorporation of a company and declare it to be dissolved.

(7) If a company is dissolved under this section, the registrar must publish in the Gazette notice of the dissolution and the date on which the dissolution took place.

Offence Act

417 Sections 4 and 5 of the Offence Act do not apply to this Act or the regulations.

Offences

418 (1) A person commits an offence who

(a) contravenes section 34 (1), 42, 147 (1), 150, 215, 218 (1), 234 (2) or (4), 235, 280, 313 (8), 320 (4) or 336 (2),

(b) fails, contrary to section 212, to give written notice to shareholders of material financial assistance,

(c) contravenes section 343,

(d) contravenes section 374 (1),

(e) examines a securities register under section 45, or uses a list obtained under section 47, for purposes other than corporate purposes,

(f) uses a list obtained under section 92 for purposes other than the purposes referred to in section 92 (4),

(g) issues, publishes or circulates financial statements required under this Act that do not comply with section 217 and the regulations,

(h) issues, publishes or circulates a comparative financial statement, or an interim financial statement, required under this Act, or under any part or division in the company's articles entitled "Statutory Reporting Company Provisions", that does not comply with this Act and the regulations or with that part or division in the company's articles,

(i) fails to comply with section 270 in any way, including by

(i) destroying, altering or refusing to produce any accounting record or other record required under that section,

(ii) refusing to fully answer any question asked or failing to give any information required under that section, or

(iii) in giving the information required by that section, making a statement that the person knows or ought reasonably to know is false in a material particular, or recklessly making a statement that is false in a material particular, or

(j) is a registrant in respect of a share of a company and votes, or fails to vote, shares, or appoints a proxy holder to vote shares, contrary to any provision in this Act or in any part or division in the company's articles entitled "Statutory Reporting Company Provisions", that is applicable to registrants.

(2) It is an offence for a person who maintains the records office for the company to refuse, without reasonable excuse, to permit a person to examine or take a copy of any record that the person is entitled to examine or obtain a copy of, as the case may be, and for which the appropriate fee, if any, has been tendered.

(3) It is an offence for a person who maintains the central securities register for a company or for a trustee under a trust indenture to refuse, without reasonable excuse, to provide to a person who has provided the appropriate records and fee, if any, under section 47 or 92, as the case may be, the list or lists requested by that person.

(4) It is an offence for a person who is required, under section 358 (2), to retain and produce the records of a company to

(a) contravene that section without reasonable excuse, or

(b) refuse, without reasonable excuse, to permit a person to examine or take a copy of any record that the person is entitled to examine or obtain a copy of, as the case may be, and for which the appropriate fee, if any, has been tendered.

(5) A person commits an offence who fails to comply with those provisions in this Act, or in any part or division in the company's articles entitled "Statutory Reporting Company Provisions", that relate to

(a) the mandatory solicitation of proxies, or

(b) the information to be included in an information circular.

(6) In any prosecution under subsection (1) (d), the onus is on the accused to prove that a foreign corporation or a limited liability company

(a) is registered as an extraprovincial company,

(b) is not required to be registered as an extraprovincial company, or

(c) has otherwise complied with this Act.

Misleading statements an offence

419 (1) Subject to subsection (4), a person who, in a record, makes or assists in making a statement required or permitted to be made by or for the purposes of this Act or the regulations commits an offence if the statement

(a) is, at the time and in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, false or misleading in respect of any material fact, or

(b) omits any material fact, the omission of which makes the statement false or misleading.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a completing party is deemed, in respect of a notice of articles that is filed with the registrar to incorporate a company, to make, as one of the statements made by the completing party in that record, a statement that

(a) the completing party examined the articles of the company, and

(b) those articles appeared to have been originally signed by each person designated as an incorporator on the notice of articles.

(3) If a corporation commits an offence under subsection (1), any director or officer of the corporation who knowingly authorized, permitted or acquiesced in the commission of the offence is a party to and guilty of the offence, and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than $5 000 or to imprisonment for a term of not more than 6 months or to both, whether or not the corporation has been prosecuted or convicted.

(4) No person is guilty of an offence under this section if that person

(a) did not know that the statement was false or misleading, and

(b) with the exercise of reasonable diligence, could not have known that the statement was false or misleading.

Penalties

420 (1) A person who commits an offence under section 418 (1) (a), (g), (h), (i) or (j), (2), (3), (4) or (5) or 419 (1) is liable

(a) in the case of a company, to a fine of not more than $5 000, or

(b) in the case of an individual, to a fine of not more than $2 000.

(2) A person who commits an offence under section 418 (1) (b), (c), (e) or (f) is liable

(a) in the case of a company,

(i) on a first conviction, to a fine of not more than $10 000, and

(ii) on each subsequent conviction to a fine of not more than $25 000, or

(b) in the case of an individual,

(i) on a first conviction, to a fine of not more than $5 000, and

(ii) on each subsequent conviction, to a fine of not more than $10 000.

(3) A foreign corporation or a limited liability company that commits an offence under section 418 (1) (d) is liable to a fine in a prescribed amount for each day that the offence continues.

Remedies preserved

421 (1) A legal proceeding, conviction or penalty for an offence under this Act does not relieve a person from any other liability.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), if a person is convicted of an offence under this Act, the court may, in addition to any penalty or punishment the court may impose for the offence, order the person to comply with the provisions of this Act.

Limitation period

422 (1) A legal proceeding for an offence under this Act may not be commenced more than 3 years after the commission of the offence.

(2) An information may not be laid in respect of an offence if

(a) the offence is committed by the failure to file, or to file within a required period, a record with the registrar, and

(b) before the laying of the information, the appropriate filing is made.

 
Division 4 -- Forms, Fees and Regulations

Forms

423 (1) The prescribed forms must be used in all matters to which those forms refer.

(2) If permitted by the regulations, a person who is required under this Act to file 2 or more forms with the registrar may, in accordance with the regulations, combine those forms in one or more records.

Fees

424 There must be paid to the registrar, in respect of each matter set out in Column 1 of Table B of the Schedule, the fee set out opposite that matter in Column 2 of that table and payment of the applicable fee is a condition precedent to the registrar filing any record and taking any other action under this Act.

Power to make regulations

425 (1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations as referred to in section 41 of the Interpretation Act.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations as follows:

(a) respecting the services or functions to be provided by the registrar;

(b) respecting the location and business hours for the office of the registrar;

(c) respecting the form of the corporate register and the manner in which it is kept;

(d) respecting the manner and form in which records or information may be provided to the registrar;

(e) respecting the manner in which records may be mailed, sent or provided, and the requirements that a person must meet to send or receive information or records in an electronic or other format for the purposes of this Act;

(f) respecting the manner and form in which and the time period within which records that are permitted or required to be prepared or kept under this Act must be prepared or kept;

(g) respecting the form and content of the information to be included in any address required or permitted under this Act;

(h) respecting what must be included in a notice of articles, including amending, adding to or removing any of the requirements established under this Act;

(i) prescribing the manner in which the articles and notice of articles of a company must set out any translation of the company's name that the company proposes to use outside of Canada;

(j) prescribing a form of payment as money for the purposes of section 63;

(k) prescribing a fair market value amount for the purposes of section 205 (2) (b) (ii);

(l) prescribing an exchange or a quotation and trade reporting system for the purposes of section 209 (1);

(m) prescribing a company for the purposes of section 216;

(n) respecting auditors and audit committees;

(o) prescribing the amounts of claims and liabilities for the purposes of sections 296 (3) (a) and (4) and 327 (2) (b) (ii);

(p) prescribing the date in reference to which an extraprovincial company is required to file its annual report;

(q) respecting

(i) the completion and signing of proxies, and

(ii) the information that is to be contained in proxies;

(r) creating offences and prescribing penalties for the breach of any regulations made under this section;

(s) respecting fees payable under this Act;

(t) respecting the amount of any fines payable under this Act;

(u) respecting rates of interest payable under this Act;

(v) prescribing a set of provisions, and designating those provisions as the "Prescribed Statutory Reporting Company Provisions", for the purposes of section 427 (2);

(w) amending Table A;

(x) respecting any rules, orders, forms and directions that may be desirable for carrying out the provisions of this Act or for regulating procedure or establishing practice under this Act;

(y) respecting any matter the registrar considers necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act, including matters in respect of which no express or only partial or imperfect provision has been made;

(z) defining any word or expression used but not defined in this Act.

(3) Regulations that may be made under subsection (2) (a) include the following:

(a) requiring or permitting the registrar to provide notices to confirm

(i) the receipt of records or information submitted to the registrar, or

(ii) the filing of records or information;

(b) respecting the retention, disposition and destruction of records filed with or maintained by the registrar;

(c) respecting searches of the corporate register, including

(i) search requests, and

(ii) search results;

(d) prescribing the information respecting the addresses of directors and officers or, in the case of a limited liability company, of managers, that may be provided in response to search requests, and prescribing the persons or classes of persons to whom the residential address of a director, officer or manager may be disclosed in a search of the corporate register;

(e) respecting access to records or information filed with the registrar or maintained by the registrar in an electronic or other format;

(f) respecting the methods by which a decision, notice or response of the registrar may be recorded or provided;

(g) respecting the verification of information or records filed with the registrar under this Act, and the persons who may issue records under section 412;

(h) respecting corporate names and prescribing the requirements corporate names must meet before being available for reservation or use;

(i) respecting the reservation of corporate names.

(4) Regulations that may be made under subsection (2) (c) include the following:

(a) respecting the computerization of the corporate registry;

(b) respecting the manner in which the registrar may record, photograph, store, maintain or reproduce a record filed with or provided to the registrar;

(c) authorizing the establishment of databases in an electronic or other format for records or information required or permitted to be filed with or maintained by the registrar under this Act;

(d) providing for the maintenance of, access to and use of the databases established under this Act;

(e) providing to the registrar the authority to enter into agreements for access to the computer database of the corporate register;

(f) respecting the authority provided to the registrar under paragraph (e) of this subsection.

(5) Regulations that may be made under subsection (2) (d) include the following:

(a) respecting the manner in which records may be submitted for filing with the registrar under this Act, including requiring or permitting records that are required or permitted to be filed with the registrar under this Act

(i) to be filed with the registrar in an electronic or other format or in a combination of formats, or

(ii) to be transmitted, either electronically or by another method, to an electronic or other database;

(b) requiring or permitting a record that is required or permitted to be filed with the registrar under this Act as a signed record

(i) to be signed by an electronic signature or to be identified by a prescribed method, or

(ii) to be filed with the registrar without signatures;

(c) providing that a record referred to in paragraph (b) (ii) of this subsection has the same effect for all purposes as if it had the signatures that would otherwise have been required, and providing that the electronic signature or other method of identification referred to in paragraph (b) (i) has the same effect for all purposes as a signature.

(6) A regulation under subsection (2) (d) may prescribe different forms for use by different classes of companies or extraprovincial companies, and may include an extraprovincial company in a class based on one or more of the following:

(a) the jurisdiction in which the corporation was incorporated;

(b) if it has, since incorporation, been continued or transferred by a similar process, the jurisdiction into which it was continued or transferred;

(c) if it resulted from an amalgamation or a similar process, the jurisdiction in which the most recent of those events occurred.

(7) Regulations that may be made under subsection (2) (f) include the following:

(a) respecting the form and manner in which financial statements required under this Act must be prepared;

(b) respecting data processing or information retrieval systems in which may be entered or recorded any record that any person is required by this Act to prepare or keep;

(c) respecting the form, content and use of any record or class of records, or any information or class of information, that is required or permitted to be prepared, filed or given under this Act;

(d) prescribing the times during which records may be examined under section 45 (7);

(e) prescribing the information respecting the addresses of directors and officers or, in the case of a limited liability company, of managers, that must be recorded or otherwise kept by any person under this Act, and prescribing the persons or classes of persons to whom the residential address of a director, officer or manager may be disclosed in a search of that information.

(8) Regulations that may be made under subsection (2) (n) include the following:

(a) respecting information that must be provided by the directors of a company to the company's auditor;

(b) prescribing the form and manner in which auditors' reports must be prepared;

(c) assigning responsibilities to audit committees.

(9) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may, under subsection (2) (c) and (f), make different regulations for computerized and non-computerized information and records.

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