Canada Business Corporations Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-44)

Marginal note:Reserving name

• 11 (1) The Director may, on request, reserve for a prescribed period a name for an intended corporation or for a corporation that intends to change its name.

• Marginal note:Designating number

  (2) If requested to do so by the incorporators or a corporation, the Director shall assign to the corporation as its name a designating number followed by the word “Canada” and a word or expression, or the corresponding abbreviation, referred to in subsection 10(1).