2. Every disclosure document shall include the following information: 1.  The business background of the franchisor, including, i.  the name and address of the franchisor, ii.  the name under which the franchisor engages in or intends to engage in business, iii.  the principal business address of the franchisor and, if the franchisor’s principal address is outside Ontario, the name and address of a person authorized to accept service in Ontario on the franchisor’s behalf, iv.  the business form of the franchisor, including whether the franchisor is a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation and, if incorporated, the jurisdiction where the franchisor is incorporated, v.  if the franchisor is a subsidiary, the name and principal address of the parent, vi.  the length of time the franchisor has engaged in the line of business associated with the franchise, vii.  the length of time the franchisor has offered franchises in the line of business associated with the franchise, and viii.  if the franchisor has offered a franchise in another line of business, a description of every franchise in each line of business, including for each franchise, A.  the length of time the franchisor has offered the franchise to prospective franchisees, and B.  the number of franchises sold in the five years immediately preceding the date of the disclosure document. 2.  The business background of the directors, the general partners and the officers of the franchisor, including, i.  the name and current position of each person, ii.  a brief description of the prior relevant business experience of each person, iii.  the length of time each person has engaged in the line of business associated with the franchise, and iv.  the principal occupation and the employers of each person during the five years immediately preceding the date of the disclosure document. 3.  A statement, including a description of details, indicating whether, during the ten years immediately preceding the date of the disclosure document, the franchisor, the franchisor’s associate or a director, general partner or officer of the franchisor has been convicted of fraud, unfair or deceptive business practices, or a violation of a law that regulates franchises or business or if there is a charge pending against the person involving such a matter. 4.  A statement, including a description of details, indicating whether the franchisor, the franchisor’s associate or a director, general partner or officer of the franchisor has been subject to an administrative order or penalty imposed under a law of any jurisdiction regulating franchises or business or if the person is the subject of any pending administrative actions to be heard under such a law. 5.  A statement, including a description of details, indicating whether the franchisor, the franchisor’s associate or a director, general partner or officer of the franchisor has been found liable in a civil action of misrepresentation, unfair or deceptive business practices or violating a law that regulates franchises or businesses, including a failure to provide proper disclosure to a franchisee, or if a civil action involving such allegations is pending against the person. 6.  Details of any bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings, voluntary or otherwise, any part of which took place during the six years immediately preceding the date of the disclosure document, against any of the following persons as debtors: i.  The franchisor or the franchisor’s associate. ii.  A corporation whose directors or officers include a current director, officer or general partner of the franchisor, or included such a person at a time when the bankruptcy or insolvency proceeding was taking place. iii.  A partnership whose general partners include a current director, officer or general partner of the franchisor, or included such a person at a time when the bankruptcy or insolvency proceeding was taking place. iv.  A director, an officer or a general partner of the franchisor in their personal capacity.  O. Reg. 581/00, s. 2; O. Reg. 69/04, s. 2.