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Societies Act FAQs
Introduction
The new Societies Act
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Other information regarding the new Societies Act
Transition
Transition
Constitution
What is a constitution?
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Can we change the constitution?
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What do we do with the winding up and dissolution clause in our constitution?
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Do we need the approval of the CRA to move the winding up and dissolution clause out of the constitution?
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Do we need a special resolution when we move the winding up and dissolution provisions from the constitution to our bylaws?
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Do we have to move the location of our office from our constitution?
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What do we do with constitutional provisions that limit membership?
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What does unalterable mean?
Schedule B Bylaws
Are the Schedule B Bylaws compliant with the new Societies Act?
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What are the differences between Schedule 1 and Schedule B?
New Model Bylaws
What are the Model Bylaws (Schedule 1)
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What are the differences between Schedule 1 and Schedule B?
Membership
Membership
Meetings Of Members
Meetings Of Members
Proceedings At Meetings
What is a member proposal?
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Proceedings At Meetings (Societies Act FAQs)#What is an ordinary resolution?
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What is the difference between ordinary and special resolution? And when do we need a special resolution?
Directors And Officers
What are the minimum qualifications for directors?
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We want to have a director who is 16 or 17 years old. How do we do this?
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What is a senior manager?
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We are a church. Can the priest/minister/pastor be a member of the Board?
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What is the difference between a director and an officer?
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Can we remunerate our directors?
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What does remuneration mean?
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What is a conflict of interest?
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What is an ex-officio director (unofficial director)?
Proceedings Of Directors
What is a consent resolution?
Duties Of Officers
Duties Of Officers
Seal
Seal
Borrowing
What are debentures?
Auditor
Auditor
Notice To Members
Notice To Members
Record-Keeping
What are the official records of a society?
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Can we prevent our members from inspecting the official records?
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Can we prevent our members from accessing the register of members?
Member-Funded Societies
What is a member-funded society?
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What kinds of societies cannot become member-funded societies?
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How do we decide whether to transition as a member-funded society?
Miscellaneous
What does proclamation mean?
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Is there any way around the requirement of having an office that is staffed? Renting office space would put a financial burden upon us.