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Table of Contents
- PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
- PART I CONSTITUTION OF JOINT STOCK COMPANIES AS LEGAL PERSONS BY LETTERS PATENT
- DIVISION I INTERPRETATION
- DIVISION II APPLICATION OF PART I
- DIVISION III PRELIMINARIES
- DIVISION IV FORMATION OF NEW COMPANIES
- DIVISION V COMPANIES HAVING SHARES WITHOUT ANY NOMINAL OR PAR VALUE
- DIVISION VI EXISTING COMPANIES
- DIVISION VII CONVERSION OF COMPANY WITHOUT SHARE CAPITAL INTO JOINT STOCK COMPANY
- DIVISION VIII AMALGAMATION OF COMPANIES
- DIVISION IX CHANGE OF NAME
- DIVISION X FEES AND REGULATIONS
- DIVISION XI Repealed, 1993, c. 48, s. 250.
- DIVISION XII VOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION OF COMPANIES
- DIVISION XIII GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMPANY
- DIVISION XIV OBTAINING OF FURTHER POWERS OR RESTRICTION OF POWERS
- DIVISION XV LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS
- DIVISION XVI HOLDING STOCK OF OTHER COMPANIES
- DIVISION XVII CAPITAL STOCK
- DIVISION XVIII SHARE CERTIFICATES
- DIVISION XIX INCREASE AND REDUCTION OF CAPITAL, AND ALTERATION IN THE VALUES OF SHARES
- DIVISION XX CALLS
- DIVISION XXI TRANSFER OF SHARES
- DIVISION XXII BORROWING AND HYPOTHECATING POWERS
- DIVISION XXIII DIVIDENDS
- DIVISION XXIV DIRECTORS AND THEIR POWERS
- DIVISION XXV LIABILITY OF DIRECTORS
- DIVISION XXVI GENERAL MEETINGS
- DIVISION XXVII BOOKS OF THE COMPANY
- DIVISION XXVIII INSPECTION
- DIVISION XXIX AUDITORS
- DIVISION XXX PROCEDURE
- DIVISION XXXI PENAL PROVISIONS
- DIVISION XXXII FINAL PROVISIONS
- PART IA COMPANIES CONSTITUTED BY THE FILING OF ARTICLES
- CHAPTER I INTERPRETATION
- CHAPTER II SCOPE
- CHAPTER III REPRESENTATION OF THE COMPANY BEFORE ITS CONSTITUTION
- CHAPTER IV CONSTITUTION
- CHAPTER V ORGANIZATION MEETING
- CHAPTER VI NAME
- CHAPTER VII POWERS OF A COMPANY
- CHAPTER VIII HEAD OFFICE
- CHAPTER IX SHARE CAPITAL
- CHAPTER X RULE RESPECTING THE MAINTAINING OF THE CAPITAL
- CHAPTER XI DIRECTORS
- CHAPTER XII SHAREHOLDERS
- CHAPTER XIII SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING
- CHAPTER XIV AUDITORS
- CHAPTER XV AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES AND SHARE CAPITAL
- CHAPTER XVI BOOK OF THE COMPANY
- CHAPTER XVII AMALGAMATION
- CHAPTER XVIII CONTINUANCE
- CHAPTER XIX CORRECTION, DISSOLUTION AND CANCELLATION OF ARTICLES
- CHAPTER XX PROCEEDING BEFORE THE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL OF QUÉBEC
- CHAPTER XXI FINAL PROVISIONS
- PART II JOINT STOCK COMPANIES GENERAL CLAUSES
- DIVISION I DEFINITIONS
- DIVISION II APPLICATION OF PART II
- DIVISION III FEES AND REGULATIONS
- DIVISION IV Repealed, 1993, c. 48, s. 303.
- DIVISION V DISSOLUTION OF COMPANIES
- DIVISION VI GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMPANY
- DIVISION VII LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS
- DIVISION VIII HOLDING STOCK OF OTHER COMPANIES
- DIVISION IX CAPITAL STOCK
- DIVISION X SHARE CERTIFICATES
- DIVISION XI CHANGING THE VALUE OF THE SHARES
- DIVISION XII CALLS
- DIVISION XIII TRANSFER OF SHARES
- DIVISION XIV BORROWING AND HYPOTHECATING POWERS
- DIVISION XV DIVIDENDS
- DIVISION XVI DIRECTORS AND THEIR POWERS
- DIVISION XVII LIABILITY OF DIRECTORS
- DIVISION XVIII GENERAL MEETINGS
- DIVISION XIX BOOKS OF THE COMPANY
- DIVISION XX INSPECTION
- DIVISION XXI AUDITORS
- DIVISION XXII PROCEDURE
- DIVISION XXIII PENAL PROVISIONS
- PART III LEGAL PERSONS OR ASSOCIATIONS HAVING NO SHARE CAPITAL, CONSTITUTED OR CONTINUED BY LETTERS PATENT
- REPEAL SCHEDULES
