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Paperback and Periodical Distributors Act
Loi sur les distributeurs de livres brochés et de périodiques

R.R.O. 1990, REGULATION 906

GENERAL

Historical version for the period January 1, 1992 to June 8, 2016.

Last amendment:  O. Reg. 688/91.

This Regulation is made in English only.

1. (1) An application for registration as a distributor shall be in a form provided by the Minister.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 906, s. 1 (1).

(2) An annual return for maintenance of registration shall be in a form provided by the Minister.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 906, s. 1 (2).

2. Every registration expires on the first day of October unless an annual return for maintenance of registration in a form provided by the Minister, together with the applicable fees prescribed by Regulation 678 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990, is filed with the Registrar on or before that date.  O. Reg. 688/91, s. 1.

3. Revoked:  O. Reg. 688/91, s. 2.

General

4. (1) Every distributor shall, within five days after the event, notify the Registrar in writing of,

(a) any change in address for service in Ontario or any business address;

(b) the opening or closing of any branch office and, in the case of the opening of any branch office, the name and address of the branch manager;

(c) any change in the membership of a partnership, association, syndicate or other organization of individuals;

(d) any change in the officers or directors of a corporation;

(e) any change in the controlling interest of a corporation or the ownership of its equity shares;

(f) any changes in partnership agreements, letters patent or other instruments governing the operation of the distributor; and

(g) any change in resident or non-resident status of any person interested in the applicant.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 906, s. 4 (1).

(2) The distributor shall provide such additional information or particulars verified by affidavit as may be requested by the Registrar.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 906, s. 4 (2).

5. A voluntary cancellation of registration under subsection 5 (7) of the Act shall be in a form provided by the Minister.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 906, s. 5.

Tribunal

6. The fees and allowances to be paid to a person summonsed to appear as a witness before the Tribunal shall be as follows:

 

1.

Attending proceedings, each day

$10

2.

Where a witness travels by private automobile, ten cents a mile for each mile necessarily travelled between the witness’s place of residence and the place where the proceedings are held but, where the proceedings are held in the city or town in which the witness resides, seventy-five cents.

 

3.

Where a witness travels by a means other than private automobile, a sum equal to the amount of the fare actually paid for the transportation from the witness’s place of residence to the place where the proceedings are held, and return.

 

4.

Where a witness is required to attend the proceedings on more than one day and returns to his or her place of residence at night, the travelling allowance mentioned in paragraph 2 or 3, as the case may be, is payable in respect of each days attendance.

 

5.

Where a witness resides elsewhere and in the opinion of the director it is desirable that the witness remain overnight at the place at which the proceedings are held, a sum actually and reasonably paid by the witness for living expenses.

 

R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 906, s. 6.

Form 1
SUMMONS TO A WITNESS BEFORE THE COMMERCIAL registration appeal tribunal

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R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 906, Form 1.

Form 2
NOTICE OF HEARING BEFORE THE COMMERCIAL REGISTRATION APPEAL TRIBUNAL

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