Section 262 — Canada Business Corporations Act: Definition of statement

In this section, statement means a statement of intent to dissolve and a statement of revocation of intent to dissolve referred to in section 211. If this Act requires that articles or a statement relating to a corporation be sent to the Director, on receiving the articles or statement in the form that the Director fixes, any other required documents and the required fees, the Director shall record the date of receipt; issue the appropriate certificate; send the certificate, or a copy, image or photographic, electronic or other reproduction of the certificate, to the corporation or its agent or mandatary; and publish a notice of the issuance of the certificate in a publication generally available to the public. A certificate referred to in subsection (2) issued by the Director may be dated as of the day the Director receives the articles, statement or court order pursuant to which the certificate is issued or as of any later day specified by the court or person who signed the articles or statement. [Repealed, 1994, c. 24, s. 28] Notwithstanding subsection (3), a certificate of discontinuance may be dated as of the day on which the corporation amalgamates pursuant to another Act or is continued.