Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
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Legal Services Branch
Other form(s) of name
Ontario. Ministry of Housing (1973-1981). Legal Branch
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Legal Services Branch of the Ministry of Housing was formed in 1973 from the solicitors in the Legal Section of the Property Management Division and the Home Ownership Division of the Ontario Housing Corporation.
The branch was amalgamated with part of the branch from Intergovernmental Affairs in 1981 to form the Legal Branch of the new Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Legal Services Branch of the Ministry of Housing provided the Minister, Deputy Minister and operational branches with advice on all legal matters that arose from its business, including the administration of the Ontario Housing Corporation.
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
Ministry of Housing Annual Reports, 1973-1981.
Maintenance notes
Agency not found in Canadiana Name Authorities.
Archivist(s):
Crockett, Coram