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Month: July 2016

Clarity from BC Corporate Registries on Community Gaming Funding

July 28, 2016August 12, 2016 Steve

Limited clarity on how the transition process under the Societies Act will affect those organizations with community gaming grant funding has been provided by the BC Corporate Registry in an FAQ posted to its website.

News, TransitionGaming funding, Transition

BC Registries release information on “transition package”: consolidated bylaw packages available August 29, 2016

July 28, 2016August 12, 2016 Steve

The BC Corporate Registry has posted information on its transition package service, a $40 service which includes certified copies of a society’s original constitution, bylaws, and any filed special resolution amending the constitution and bylaws.

News, TransitionTransition

Disputes: Resolution and Remedies under the new Act

July 27, 2016July 27, 2016 Steve

Ne’er do well member? Lackluster director? Subject to an improper action by the societies registry? The new Society Act (BC) (the “New Act”) provides many avenues for dispute resolution, both for internal and external disputes.

News, The ActDispute Resolution

Can I protect my occupational title after the Societies Act?

July 27, 2016May 5, 2017 Steve

If your society has an occupational title as one of its assets, watch out: a misstep under the new Society Act (BC) (the “New Act”) could remove your title protection.

Special Societies, The Act, TransitionOccupational Title, Transition

Transition: A simple plan, defined

July 23, 2016 Steve

If you are transitioning a society on your own, the process is quite simple. This post details the barebones process for transition of a non-member-funded society.

TransitionTransition

Am I a director, senior manager, deemed director or just confused?

July 1, 2016July 7, 2016 Steve

When the new Societies Act comes into force, many volunteers, members, directors, and staff of BC societies may be asking what their role is and what their obligations are. Here is a handy decision tree to assist you in determining where you fit in.

News, Senior Managers, The ActDirectors, Senior managers

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