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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

    Pooled Registered Pension Plans Regulations

    As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

    This provision defines key PRPP terms and sets several PRPP administration rules, including investment limits, related-party restrictions, default options, notice requirements, and contribution-remittance timing.

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  • Canada

    Railway Safety Act

    1985, c. 32 (4th Supp.)

    As of 26 May 2026 · 3 provisions

    This Act sets safety and approval rules for railway operations, works, certificates, engineering standards, notices, and recording instruments.

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  • Canada

    Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1

    2026, c. 3

    As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

    This provision sets several funding powers, repeal/commencement rules, and administrative duties, including a refund rule for certain Digital Services Tax payments.

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  • Canada

    Regional Development Incentives Regulations

    As of 26 May 2026 · 1 provisions

    These Regulations define key terms and set conditions for development incentives and loan guarantees, including application timing, equity, capital-cost limits, repayment triggers, and reporting fees.

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  • Canada

    Federal Courts Rules

    As of 26 May 2026 · 8 provisions

    These Rules govern proceedings in the Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court, unless another Act or regulation provides otherwise.

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  • Canada

    Access to Information Act

    A-1

    As of 26 May 2026 · 4 provisions

    This Act gives eligible people a right to request access to government records, and it sets rules for requests, response times, fees, publication, and complaints.

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  • Canada

    Canada Pension Plan

    C-8

    As of 26 May 2026 · 10 provisions

    This provision defines terms and sets out who must make CPP contributions, how the contribution rules work, and what powers the Minister and Governor in Council have.

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  • Canada

    Tax Court of Canada Rules (General Procedure)

    As of 26 May 2026 · 4 provisions

    These rules set out how Tax Court of Canada general-procedure proceedings are handled, including filing, service, motions, pleadings, document disclosure, timing, and Court powers.

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  • Canada

    Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations

    As of 26 May 2026 · 4 provisions

    This regulation imposes sanctions-related prohibitions and disclosure duties connected to Russia, listed persons, listed ships, and restricted goods, technologies, services, and financing.

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  • Canada

    European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Agreement Act

    1991, c. 12

    As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

    Canada’s Governor in Council can accept the EBRD Agreement and amend its schedule, the Minister of Finance may fund and assist the Bank, each member must subscribe to Bank shares, and the Minister must table an annual report to Parliament.

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  • Canada

    National Defence Act

    N-5

    As of 26 May 2026 · 11 provisions

    This provision sets out many definitions and core administration rules for the National Defence Act, including military roles, grievance handling, regulation-making powers, and service obligations.

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  • Canada

    Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act

    O-7

    As of 26 May 2026 · 4 provisions

    This Act regulates oil and gas operations in Canada, and generally requires operating licences and authorizations before covered work can be done; it also imposes pipeline, safety, navigation, benefits plan, and document-retention rules.

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  • Canada

    Plant Breeders’ Rights Act

    1990, c. 20

    As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

    This Act sets rules for plant breeders’ rights, including who may apply, what the application must contain, how rights are granted, and what rights the holder gets.

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  • Canada

    Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act

    1998, c. 25

    As of 26 May 2026 · 6 provisions

    This Act sets up land and water management boards, requires consultation in several places, and makes land use plans binding on listed bodies in settlement areas.

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  • Canada

    Coastal Fisheries Protection Act

    C-33

    As of 26 May 2026 · 2 provisions

    This Act sets definitions and prohibits unauthorized foreign fishing activity, certain fish handling and imports, while giving enforcement powers to protection officers and the Minister.

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