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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

    Nuclear Safety and Control Act

    1997, c. 9

    As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

    This Act creates the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, defines key nuclear terms, and sets out licensing, inspection, enforcement, and regulation powers.

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  • Canada

    Status of the Artist Act

    1992, c. 33

    As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

    This Part sets rules for artist-producer relations, including certification of artists’ associations, bargaining for scale agreements, and limits on pressure tactics.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Canada

    Pilotage Act

    P-14

    As of 26 May 2026 · 3 provisions

    This part sets up pilotage authorities, licensing and conduct rules for ships in compulsory pilotage areas, and charge-setting and enforcement powers.

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  • Canada

    Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act

    C-3

    As of 26 May 2026 · 5 provisions

    This Act creates the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation, sets out its powers and governance, and requires it to insure eligible deposits with member institutions, subject to exceptions and limits.

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  • Canada

    Customs Act

    1985, c. 1 (2nd Supp.)

    As of 26 May 2026 · 8 provisions

    This provision defines key customs terms and sets rules for records, reporting imported goods, advance carrier information, customs facilities, and several Minister/Governor in Council powers.

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  • Canada

    Indian Oil and Gas Act

    I-7

    As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

    This Act governs oil and gas activities on first nation lands, including royalties, inspections, enforcement, and offences.

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  • Canada

    Canada Disability Benefit Regulations

    As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

    These regulations set the rules for Canada Disability Benefit eligibility, applications, monthly payments, suspensions, reconsiderations, penalties, recovery, and appeals.

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  • Canada

    Federal Halocarbon Regulations, 2022

    As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

    These regulations restrict release, charging, installation, use, servicing, recovery, leak handling, reporting, and recordkeeping for halocarbon equipment and containers.

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  • Canada

    Federal Courts Act

    F-7

    As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

    This Act continues the Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court, sets rules for judges and court administration, and gives both courts jurisdiction over specified matters and appeals.

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  • Canada

    Canada Lands Surveyors Regulations

    As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

    This provision defines key terms and sets rules for members, candidates, the Registrar, the Council, and discipline processes under the Canada Lands Surveyors Regulations.

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  • Canada

    Explosives Regulations, 2013

    As of 26 May 2026 · 8 provisions

    This Part sets the main rules for who can deal with explosives, when explosives must be authorized, and several safety bans and exceptions.

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  • Canada

    Wage Earner Protection Program Act

    2005, c. 47, s. 1

    As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

    This Act sets up a program to pay eligible workers some wages owed by insolvent employers, subject to eligibility rules, payment caps, application requirements, and exclusions.

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  • Canada

    Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations

    As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

    These regulations require imported goods to be reported, usually without delay, and set detailed reporting methods and deadlines for different transport modes.

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  • Canada

    Benzene in Gasoline Regulations

    As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

    These regulations set benzene limits for gasoline, require reporting and records by primary suppliers and importers, and allow some alternative compliance options.

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  • Canada

    Fort-Falls Bridge Authority Act

    1970-71-72, c. 51

    As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

    This Act creates the Fort-Falls Bridge Authority to build, operate, and manage the bridge, but it imposes conditions, financing limits, reporting duties, and some operational restrictions.

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  • Canada

    Canada Infrastructure Bank Act

    2017, c. 20, s. 403

    As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

    This Act creates the Canada Infrastructure Bank and sets out its governance, powers, reporting duties, information restrictions, and offences.

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