Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Special Committee Charged with the Revision of the Companies Act

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Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Special Committee Charged with the Revision of the Companies Act

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    • Special Committee Charged with the Revision of the Companies Act

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      Dates of existence

      1952

      History

      Select Committees are ad-hoc committees of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario with specific terms of reference to investigate and report on a specific issue. The government, in the Throne Speech of 1952, promised a complete revision of the Companies Act which had not been amended in more than forty years. This committee was appointed on March 14, 1952 with Archibald Roberts as its chair. Its report was dated December 15, 1952.

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      The Special Committee Charged with the Revision of the Companies Act examined the Companies Act and made recommendations on changes required to bring it up to date.

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      Ontario. Legislative Assembly (1867-)

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      AA23

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      hierarchical

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      Ontario. Legislative Assembly controls Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Special Committee Charged with the Revision of the Companies Act

      Dates of relationship

      1952

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      CA299

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      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

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      Approved

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      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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          Sources

          Sage, Richard; Weir, Aileen. Select Committees of the Assemblies of the Provinces of Upper Canada, Canada and Ontario, 1792-1991: A Checklist of Reports. Toronto: Ontario Legislative Library, 1992.

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Wayne Crockett