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Identification of Criminals Act — I-1 76
Clarification — immediate application 76 For greater certainty, but subject to sections 77 and 78 , the amendments made by this Act also apply with respect to proceedings that are ongoing on the day on which this Act comes into force.
Identification of Criminals Act — I-1 78.1
Impact of remote proceedings 78.1 (1) The Minister of Justice must, no later than three years after the day on which this Act receives royal assent, initiate one or more independent reviews on the use of remote proceedings in criminal justice matters that must include an assessment of whether remote proceedings (a) enhance, preserve or adversely affect access to justice; (b) maintain fundamental principles of the administration of justice; and (c) adequately address the rights and obligations of participants in the criminal justice system, including accused persons. Report (2) The Minister of Justice must, no later than five years after the day on which a review is initiated, cause a report on the review — including any findings or recommendations resulting from it — to be laid before each House of Parliament.
Identification of Criminals Act — I-1 78.2
Review by committee 78.2 (1) At the start of the fifth year after the day on which this Act receives royal assent, the provisions enacted or amended by this Act are to be referred to a committee of the Senate and a committee of the House of Commons that may be designated or established for the purpose of reviewing the provisions. Report (2) The committees to which the provisions are referred are to review them and the use of remote proceedings in criminal justice matters and submit reports to the Houses of Parliament of which they are committees, including statements setting out any changes to the provisions that they recommend.
Insurance Companies Act — I-11.8
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
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Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Insurance Companies Act .
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son is more than 20 per cent of the outstanding shares of that class of voting shares of the body corporate; or (b) the aggregate of the shares of any class of non-voting shares of the body corporate that are beneficially owned by the person and that are beneficially owned by any entities controlled by the person is more than 30 per cent of the outstanding shares of that class of non-voting shares of the body corporate. Widely held (4) For the purposes of this Act, a body corporate is widely held if it has no major shareholder. 1991, c. 47, ss. 2, 758, c. 48, s. 495; 1992, c. 51, s. 55; 1996, c. 6, s. 66; 1997, c. 15, s. 165; 1998, c. 30, ss. 13(F), 15(E); 1999, c. 3, s. 70, c. 28, s. 118; 2000, c. 12, s. 153; 2001, c. 9, s. 345, c. 27, s. 255; 2002, c. 7, s. 187(E); 2005, c. 54, s. 214; 2007, c. 6, s. 186; 2010, c. 12, s. 2117; 2012, c. 5, s. 122; 2014, c. 39, s. 302; 2015, c. 3, s. 120 2018, c. 12, s. 342 2020, c. 1, s. 171
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actuary means a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries; ( actuaire )
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adjustable policy means an adjustable policy as defined in the regulations; ( police ajustable )
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affairs , with respect to a company, means the relationships among the company and its affiliates and the shareholders, policyholders, directors and officers of the company and its affiliates, but does not include the business of the company or any of its affiliates; ( affaires internes )
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affiliate means an entity that is affiliated with another entity within the meaning of section 6; ( groupe )
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Agency means the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada established under section 3 of the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act ; ( Agence )
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annual return means a return prepared in accordance with subsection 665(1) or (2); ( état annuel )
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annual statement , in relation to a company, means the annual financial statement of the company within the meaning of paragraph 331(1)(a) and, in relation to an insurance holding company, means the annual financial statement of the insurance holding company within the meaning of paragraph 887(1)(a); ( rapport annuel )
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assets in Canada means the assets that have been vested in trust for a foreign company under Part XIII; ( actif au Canada )
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auditor includes a firm of accountants; ( vérificateur )
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bank holding company means a body corporate that is incorporated or formed under Part XV of the Bank Act ; ( société de portefeuille bancaire )
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bearer , in relation to a security, means the person in possession of a security payable to bearer or endorsed in blank; ( porteur )
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bearer form , in respect of a security, means a security in bearer form as determined in accordance with subsection 87(2); ( titre au porteur )
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beneficial ownership includes ownership through one or more trustees, legal representatives, agents or other intermediaries; ( véritable propriétaire et propriété effective )
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body corporate means an incorporated body wherever or however incorporated; ( personne morale )
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Canadian financial institution means a financial institution that is incorporated or formed by or under an Act of Parliament or of the legislature of a province; ( institution financière canadienne )
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central securities register or securities register , in relation to a company or an insurance holding company, means the register referred to in section 271; ( registre central des valeurs mobilières ou registre des valeurs mobilières )
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class , in respect of insurance or an insurance policy, means a class determined in accordance with section 12; ( branche )
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Commissioner means the Commissioner of the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada appointed under section 4 of the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act ; ( commissaire )
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common-law partner , in relation to an individual, means a person who is cohabiting with the individual in a conjugal relationship, having so cohabited for a period of at least one year; ( conjoint de fait )
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company means a body corporate referred to in subsection 13(1); ( société )
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complainant , in relation to a company or any matter concerning a company, means (a) a registered holder or beneficial owner, and a former registered holder or beneficial owner, of a security of the company or any of its affiliates, (a.1) a policyholder entitled to vote at a meeting of policyholders or shareholders and policyholders of the company, (b) a director or an officer, or a former director or officer, of the company or any of its affiliates, or (c) any other person who, in the discretion of a court, is a proper person to make an application under section 371, 375 or 1031; ( plaignant )
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consumer provision means a provision referred to in paragraph (c) or (c.1) of the definition consumer provision in section 2 of the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Act ; ( disposition visant les consommateurs )
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converted company means a mutual company that has been converted under this Act into a company with common shares; ( société transformée )
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court means (a) in the Province of Ontario, the Superior Court of Justice, (b) in the Province of Quebec, the Superior Court of the Province, (c) in the Provinces of Nova Scotia, British Columbia and Prince Edward Island, the Supreme Court of the Province, (d) in the Provinces of New Brunswick, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, the Court of Queen’s Bench for the Province, (e) in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Trial Division of the Supreme Court of the Province, and (f) in Yukon and the Northwest Territories, the Supreme Court, and in Nunavut, the Nunavut Court of Justice; ( tribunal )
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court of appeal means the court to which an appeal lies from a decision or order of a court; ( cour d’appel )
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debt obligation means a bond, debenture, note or other evidence of indebtedness of an entity, whether secured or unsecured; ( titre de créance )
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director means a natural person occupying the position of director, by whatever name called, of a body corporate, and board of directors or directors refers to the directors of a body corporate as a body and, in the case of a society, refers to the supreme governing body of the society; ( administrateur , conseil d’administration ou conseil )
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equity , in respect of a company or an insurance holding company, means its equity as determined in accordance with the regulations; ( capitaux propres )
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entity means a body corporate, trust, partnership, fund, an unincorporated association or organization, Her Majesty in right of Canada or of a province, an agency of Her Majesty in either of such rights and the government of a foreign country or any political subdivision thereof and any agency thereof; ( entité )
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federal credit union has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Bank Act ; ( coopérative de crédit fédérale )
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federal financial institution means (a) a company or a society, (b) a bank, (c) a body corporate to which the Trust and Loan Companies Act applies, or (d) an association to which the Cooperative Credit Associations Act applies; ( institution financière fédérale )
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fiduciary means any person acting in a fiduciary capacity and includes a personal representative of a deceased person; ( représentant )
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financial institution means (a) a company or a society, (b) a bank or an authorized foreign bank within the meaning of section 2 of the Bank Act , (c) a body corporate to which the Trust and Loan Companies Act applies, (d) an association to which the Cooperative Credit Associations Act applies, (e) a trust, loan or insurance corporation incorporated by or under an Act of the legislature of a province, (f) a cooperative credit society incorporated and regulated by or under an Act of the legislature of a province, (g) an entity that is incorporated or formed by or under an Act of Parliament or of the legislature of a province and that is primarily engaged in dealing in securities, including portfolio management and investment counselling, and (h) a foreign institution; ( institution financière )
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financial year , in respect of a foreign company, means a calendar year; ( exercice )
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foreign company means an entity that is the subject of an order made under subsection 574(1); ( société étrangère )
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foreign institution means an entity that is (a) engaged in the business of banking, the trust, loan or insurance business, the business of a cooperative credit society or the business of dealing in securities or is otherwise engaged primarily in the business of providing financial services, and (b) incorporated or formed otherwise than by or under an Act of Parliament or of the legislature of a province; ( institution étrangère )
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former-Act company means a body corporate referred to in paragraph 13(1)(b); ( société antérieure )
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former-Act society means a body corporate referred to in paragraph 13(2)(b); ( société de secours antérieure )
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form of proxy means a written or printed form that, when completed and executed by or on behalf of a shareholder or a policyholder, or, in the case of a fraternal benefit society, a member, constitutes a proxy; ( formulaire de procuration )
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fraternal benefit society means a body corporate (a) that is without share capital, (b) that has a representative form of government, and (c) that was incorporated for fraternal, benevolent or religious purposes, including the provision of insurance benefits solely to its members or the spouses, common-law partners or children of its members; ( société de secours mutuel )
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going-private transaction means a going-private transaction as defined in the regulations; ( transaction de fermeture )
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guarantee includes a letter of credit; ( garantie )
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head office means (a) in relation to a company, the office required to be maintained by the company under section 260, (b) in relation to a society, the office required to be maintained by the society under section 544, and (c) in relation to an insurance holding company, the office required to be maintained by the insurance holding company under section 868; ( siège )
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holder means (a) in respect of a security certificate, the person in possession of the certificate issued or endorsed to that person or to bearer or in blank, and (b) in respect of the ownership of a share, the shareholder of the share within the meaning of section 7; ( détenteur )
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holding body corporate means a holding body corporate within the meaning of section 4; ( société mère )
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incorporated , when used with reference to a body corporate that is incorporated by or under an Act of Parliament or of the legislature of a province, also refers to a body corporate that is continued by or under any such Act; ( constitué en personne morale )
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incorporating instrument means the special Act, letters patent, instrument of continuance or other constating instrument by which a body corporate was incorporated or continued and includes any amendment to or restatement of the constating instrument; ( acte constitutif )
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incorporator , in relation to a company or an insurance holding company, means a person who applied for letters patent to incorporate the company or insurance holding company, as the case may be; ( fondateur )
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infrastructure asset means a physical asset, including a long-lived physical asset that supports the delivery of public services, prescribed by regulation; ( infrastructure )
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insurance holding company means a body corporate that is incorporated or formed under Part XVII; ( société de portefeuille d’assurances )
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issuer , in respect of a security, means the entity that issues or issued the security; ( émetteur )
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letters patent , in respect of an instrument authorized to be issued under this Act, means letters patent in a form approved by the Superintendent; ( lettres patentes )
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life company means a company or a provincial company that is permitted to insure risks falling within the class of life insurance, other than a company or a provincial company that is also permitted to insure risks falling within any other class of insurance other than accident and sickness insurance, credit protection insurance and other approved products insurance; ( société d’assurance-vie )
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marine company means a company that is incorporated for the sole purpose of insuring risks within the class of marine insurance; ( société d’assurance maritime )
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Minister means the Minister of Finance; ( ministre )
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minor has the same meaning as in the applicable provincial law and in the absence of any such law has the same meaning as the word “child” in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child adopted in the United Nations General Assembly on November 20, 1989; ( mineur )
Insurance Companies Act — I-11.8 (a)
mutual company means (a) a company that is incorporated or continued as a mutual company under this Act, (b) a former-Act company that, on the coming into force of this paragraph, has no issued and outstanding shares, or (c) a company that is converted into a mutual company under sections 226 to 236, and that is not converted into a company with common shares under this Act; ( société mutuelle )
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non-WTO Member foreign institution means a foreign institution that is not controlled by a WTO Member resident; ( institution étrangère d’un non-membre de l’OMC )
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officer means (a) in relation to a body corporate, a chief executive officer, president, vice-president, secretary, controller, treasurer and any other natural person designated as an officer of the body corporate by by-law or by resolution of the directors of the body corporate, and (b) in relation to any other entity, any natural person designated as an officer of the entity by by-law, by resolution of the members thereof or otherwise; ( dirigeant )
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order form , in respect of a security, means a security in order form as determined in accordance with subsection 87(3); ( titre à ordre )
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ordinary resolution means a resolution passed by a majority of the votes cast by or on behalf of the shareholders or policyholders who voted in respect of that resolution; ( résolution ordinaire )
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participating policy means a policy issued by a company that entitles its holder to participate in the profits of the company; ( police à participation )
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participating policyholder means the holder of a participating policy; ( souscripteur avec participation )
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permitted infrastructure entity means an entity that, in accordance with prescribed conditions, only makes investments in infrastructure assets or engages in any other activity prescribed by regulation; ( entité d’infrastructure admissible )
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person means a natural person, an entity or a personal representative; ( personne )
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personal representative means a person who stands in place of and represents another person and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, includes, as the circumstances require, a trustee, an executor, an administrator, a committee, a guardian, a tutor, a curator, an assignee, a receiver, an agent or an attorney of any person; ( représentant personnel )
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policy means any written contract of insurance or reinsurance whether contained in one or more documents and, in the case of insurance in a fraternal benefit society, any contract of insurance whether evidenced by a written document or not and any certificate of membership relating in any way to insurance, and includes any annuity contract and any endowment insurance contract; ( police )
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policy in Canada [Repealed, 2007, c. 6, s. 186]
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policyholder in Canada [Repealed, 2007, c. 6, s. 186]
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prescribed means prescribed by regulation; ( Version anglaise seulement )
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property and casualty company means a company or a provincial company that is not a life company or a marine company; ( société d’assurances multirisques )
Insurance Companies Act — I-11.8 (a)
provincial company means, subject to subsection (1.1), (a) [Repealed, 2001, c. 9, s. 345] (b) Antigonish Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company, (c) Clare Mutual Insurance Company, (d) The Halifax Insurance Company, or (e) Pictou County Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company, or, if the name of such company is changed, includes the successor company by its new name; ( société provinciale )
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proxy means a completed and executed form of proxy by means of which a shareholder or policyholder or, in the case of a society, a member, appoints a proxyholder to attend and act on behalf of the shareholder, policyholder or member at a meeting of shareholders, policyholders or members; ( procuration )
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proxyholder means the person appointed by proxy to attend and act on behalf of a shareholder or a policyholder or, in the case of a society, a member at a meeting of shareholders, policyholders or members; ( fondé de pouvoir )
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real property includes a leasehold interest in real property; ( biens immeubles )
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recorded address means (a) in relation to a person who is a shareholder of a company or an insurance holding company, the latest postal address of the person according to the central securities register of the company or the insurance holding company, as the case may be, and (b) in relation to a person in any other respect, the latest postal address of the person according to the records of the company or insurance holding company; ( adresse enregistrée )
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registered form , in respect of a security, means a security in registered form as determined in accordance with subsection 87(4); ( titre nominatif )
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regulated foreign entity means an entity that is (a) incorporated or formed otherwise in a country or territory, other than Canada, in which a trade agreement listed in Schedule IV of the Bank Act is applicable; and (b) subject to financial services regulation in that country or territory; ( entité étrangère réglementée )
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regulatory capital , in respect of a company, a society, a provincial company or an insurance holding company, has the meaning given that expression by the regulations; ( capital réglementaire )
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resident Canadian means a natural person who is (a) a Canadian citizen ordinarily resident in Canada, (b) a Canadian citizen not ordinarily resident in Canada who is a member of a prescribed class of persons, or (c) a permanent resident within the meaning of subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and ordinarily resident in Canada, except a permanent resident who has been ordinarily resident in Canada for more than one year after the time at which the individual first became eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship; ( résident canadien )
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residential property means real property consisting of buildings that are used, or are to be used, to the extent of at least one half of the floor space thereof, as one or more private dwellings; ( immeuble résidentiel )
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securities underwriter means a person who, as principal, agrees to purchase securities with a view to the distribution of the securities or who, as agent for a body corporate or other person, offers for sale or sells securities in connection with a distribution of the securities, and includes a person who participates, directly or indirectly, in a distribution of securities, other than a person whose interest in the distribution of securities is limited to receiving a distributor’s or seller’s commission payable by a securities underwriter; ( souscripteur à forfait )
Insurance Companies Act — I-11.8 (a)
security means (a) in relation to a body corporate, a share of any class of shares of the body corporate or a debt obligation of the body corporate, and includes a warrant of the body corporate, but does not include a deposit with a financial institution or any instrument evidencing such a deposit, and (b) in relation to any other entity, any ownership interest in or debt obligation of the entity, but does not include a policy; ( titre ou valeur mobilière )