Ontario. Ministry of Tourism and Recreation. Legal Services Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Tourism and Recreation. Legal Services Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Legal Services Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1990-1993

      History

      The Legal Services Branch of the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation was formed in 1990, and reported directly to the Deputy Minister. Prior to the formation of the Legal Services Branch, legal services were provided to the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation by the Ministry of Citizenship and Culture (1982-1987) and the Ministry of Culture and Communications (1987-1990).

      The branch continued to exist in 1993 when the Ministry was reorganized into the Ontario Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation, under the Corporate Services Organizational Planning Division.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Legal Services Branch provided legal services to the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation and its agencies, including interpretation of statutes and regulations, preparing proposed legislation and regulations, and negotiations in the preparation of various property and service agreements.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism and Recreation (1982-1993) (1982-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA6

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism and Recreation (1982-1993) controls Ontario. Ministry of Tourism and Recreation. Legal Services Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1990-1993

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation (1993-1995)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA7

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation controls Ontario. Ministry of Tourism and Recreation. Legal Services Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1994

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA602

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

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

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Ontario Government Telephone Directories, 1990-1993.

          KWIK Indexes to Services of the Ontario Government, 1990-1993.

          Annual Reports of the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation, 1988/89 to 1991/92.

          Maintenance notes

          Agency not found in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24.

          Archivist(s):
          Robert Anger