Section 252.6 — Canada Business Corporations Act: Statutory declarations and affidavits

A statutory declaration or an affidavit required under this Act or the regulations may be created or provided in an electronic document if the person who makes the statutory declaration or affidavit signs it with his or her secure electronic signature; the authorized person before whom the statutory declaration or affidavit is made signs it with his or her secure electronic signature; and the requirements of sections 252.3 to 252.5 are complied with. For the purposes of this section, electronic document and secure electronic signature have the same meaning as in subsection 31(1) of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act . For the purpose of complying with paragraph (1)(c), the references to an electronic document in sections 252.3 to 252.5 are to be read as references to an “electronic document” as defined in subsection 31(1) of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act .