Esheria Regulatory Atlas

Business registration in Canada

Registration, licensing, names, permits, and formal establishment requirements. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

606 matching statutes

• Canada

  Canada Evidence Act

  C-5

  As of 26 May 2026 · 3 provisions

  This provision sets out who may testify, how evidence can be given, and several court rules for using witness statements and documents.

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• Canada

  College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants Regulations

  As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

  These Regulations set rules for the College’s compensation fund, complaints and discipline processes, register content, notice duties, and information disclosure.

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• Canada

  Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992

  1992, c. 34

  As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

  This Act sets rules for transporting dangerous goods, including required safety and security compliance, emergency plans, records, inspections, and reporting.

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• Canada

  Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations

  As of 26 May 2026 · 13 provisions

  The provision sets definitions and rules for immigration applications, visas, permits, biometrics, electronic filing, and related ministerial procedures.

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• Canada

  Emergency Protection Orders Regulations

  As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

  These Regulations set out how applications for emergency protection orders are made, heard, served, and kept confidential.

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• Canada

  Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act

  2019, c. 1

  As of 26 May 2026 · 4 provisions

  This Act regulates wrecks, abandoned or hazardous vessels, and salvage operations, and gives ministers powers to report on, mark, remove, and control dangerous vessels and wrecks.

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• Canada

  Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Rules of Practice and Procedure

  As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

  These Rules set procedure for Board proceedings, including filing, service, evidence, motions, hearings, and the Board’s procedural powers.

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• Canada

  Controlled Substances Regulations

  As of 26 May 2026 · 4 provisions

  This provision defines key terms and sets rules for dealer’s licences, including who may apply, who must be named in charge, when Minister approval is needed, and when the Minister must be notified.

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• Canada

  Canada Pension Plan Regulations

  As of 26 May 2026 · 3 provisions

  This part defines key terms and sets rules for calculating, deducting, remitting, and reporting CPP contributions.

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• Canada

  Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Regulations

  As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

  These regulations set tire safety standards, marking rules, recordkeeping duties, and defect/non-compliance notice requirements for companies.

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• Canada

  Radiation Emitting Devices Act

  R-1

  As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

  This Act restricts selling, leasing, importing, labelling, packaging, advertising, and handling of radiation emitting devices, and gives the Minister and inspectors enforcement powers.

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• Canada

  Safe Food for Canadians Regulations

  As of 26 May 2026 · 7 provisions

  This part defines key food terms and sets rules for importing, exporting, and moving food, including licensing, import information, sanitary handling, and special exceptions.

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  Indian Act

  I-5

  As of 26 May 2026 · 3 provisions

  This provision defines key terms, sets up Indian registration and band lists, and gives rules for reserve land, membership control, and surrender or designation of reserve lands.

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• Canada

  Expansion Gates and Expandable Enclosures Regulations

  As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

  This regulation sets safety, testing, labelling, warning, and packaging rules for expansion gates and expandable enclosures.

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• Canada

  Tobacco and Vaping Products Act

  1997, c. 13

  As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

  This Act regulates tobacco and vaping products, including standards, labels, information disclosures, and many restrictions on sales, packaging, promotion, and access by young persons.

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• Canada

  Transportation Information Regulations

  As of 26 May 2026 · 3 provisions

  These regulations require different kinds of carriers and operators to give detailed information to the Minister of Transport, often electronically and on set reporting schedules.

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• Canada

  Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985

  As of 26 May 2026 · 4 provisions

  This regulation sets pension plan administration, investment, funding, and letter-of-credit rules, including member election procedures and payment timing.

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• Canada

  Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act

  2002, c. 10

  As of 26 May 2026 · 3 provisions

  This provision sets out key definitions, bans most unlicensed water use and waste disposal in Nunavut, creates the Nunavut Water Board, and gives the Board licensing, hearing, and compensation rules.

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• Canada

  Boards of Trade Act

  B-6

  As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

  This Act sets rules for forming, governing, and reporting by boards of trade, including name restrictions, officer duties, meetings, arbitration, and fines for certain breaches.

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• Canada

  Code of Professional Conduct for College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants Licensees

  As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

  This Code sets conduct rules for licensees of the College, including honesty, civility, loyalty, confidentiality, conflict-of-interest limits, written client agreements, fee controls, reporting duties, and marketing restrictions.

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