MODULE 01 EXERCISE #1 Your task: Identify and briefly explain three current Ontario provincial statutes (Acts) that are relevant and/or applicable to the conduct of business in Ontario.
Business Corporations Act (Ontario) is the governing legislation for corporations that do business in Ontario. The statute covers incorporation of the corporation, its capacity, management, shareholders, and various corporate transactions. Business Names Act is the governing legislation stating that no corporation shall carry on business or identify itself to the public under a name other than its corporate name unless the name is registered by that corporation.
Business Records Protection Act states that no person shall take outside Ontario any business records, any account, balance sheet, profit and loss statement or inventory, unless the company or organization head office or parent company is carrying business outside Ontario.
MODULE 01 EXERCISE #2 Your task: Identify and briefly explain the role of two Ontario administrative agencies or tribunals that are relevant and/or applicable to the conduct of business in Ontario.
Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario is an administrative tribunal that hears and determines matters dealings with discrimination and harassment.
The Landlord and Tenant Board is an adjudicative tribunal operating in the province of Ontario that provides dispute resolution of landlord and tenant matters under the Residential Tenancies
Act.
