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

Act current to 2024-11-26 and last amended on 2024-07-20. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Information available to public

  •  (1) The Director shall make available to the public the following information sent to the Director under section 21.21 for each individual with significant control:

    • (a) their name;

    • (b) their address for service, if it has been provided to the corporation;

    • (c) their residential address, if their address for service has not been provided to the corporation;

    • (d) the information referred to in paragraphs 21.1(1)(c) and (d); and

    • (e) any other prescribed information.

  • Marginal note:Exception

    (2) Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of an individual who is less than 18 years of age or an individual to whom prescribed circumstances apply.

  • Marginal note:Exemption on application

    (3) If an individual with significant control or the corporation over which they have significant control applies to the Director to have any information referred to in subsection (1) in relation to the individual not made available to the public, the Director may choose to not make it available to the public, subject to any terms that the Director thinks fit,

    • (a) if the Director reasonably believes that making it available presents or would present a serious threat to the safety of the individual; or

    • (b) if the Director is satisfied that

      • (i) the individual is incapable,

      • (ii) the information is to be kept confidential under subsection 27(8) of the Conflict of Interest Act or a similar provision of an Act of the legislature of a province, or

      • (iii) prescribed circumstances apply to the individual.


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