C-25 - Code of Civil Procedure

Section 828 Disposition versions

1999-10-22

828. The Attorney General and any interested person may take action to ask the court to impose the sanctions prescribed by law, in the following cases:

(1)  when the legal person has not been constituted according to law;

(2)  when juridical personality has been obtained by fraud or granted in ignorance of some material fact;

(3)  when the legal person, its founders or their successors, its directors or senior officers, act repeatedly in contravention of the laws governing their profession, capacity or status, or exercise powers that are not within the competence of a legal person;

(4)  when the legal person performs or omits to perform an act the performance or omission of which amounts to a surrender of its rights.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 828; 1992, c. 57, s. 385; 1999, c. 40, s. 56.

1994-01-01

828. The Attorney General and any interested person may take action to ask the court to impose the sanctions prescribed by law, in the following cases:

(1)  when the legal person has not been constituted according to law;

(2)  when juridical personality has been obtained by fraud or granted in ignorance of some material fact;

(3)  when the legal person, its founders or their assigns, its directors or senior officers, act repeatedly in contravention of the laws governing their profession, capacity or status, or exercise powers that are not within the competence of a legal person;

(4)  when the legal person performs or omits to perform an act the performance or omission of which amounts to a surrender of its rights.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 828; 1992, c. 57, s. 385.

1977-12-31

828. The Attorney General may take action, according to the ordinary rules, to ask that the sanctions provided by law be imposed:

(1)  when a person, association or group of persons are acting as a corporation without having been legally incorporated or recognized as such;

(2)  when a corporation, public body, or board violates any provision of the laws by which it is governed, or becomes liable to a forfeiture of its rights, or does or omits to do an act, the doing or omission of which amounts to a surrender of its rights, privileges or franchises, or exercises any power, privilege or franchise which does not belong to it.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 828.