Trust and Loan Companies Act

Marginal note:Sunset provision

• 20 (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (4), companies shall not carry on business after the fifth anniversary of the day on which the Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1 receives royal assent.

• Marginal note:Extension

  (2) The Governor in Council may, by order, extend by up to six months the time during which companies may continue to carry on business. No more than one order may be made under this subsection.

• Marginal note:Order not a regulation

  (3) The order is not a regulation for the purposes of the Statutory Instruments Act. However, it shall be published in Part II of the Canada Gazette.

• Marginal note:Exception — dissolution

  (4) If Parliament dissolves on the fifth anniversary of the day on which the Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1 receives royal assent or on any day within the six-month period before that anniversary or on any day within an extension ordered under subsection (2), companies may continue to carry on business until the end of the 180th day after the first day of the first session of the next Parliament.