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O. Reg. 62/23: GENERAL
filed March 29, 2023 under Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Corporation Act, 2023, S.O. 2023, c. 2, Sched. 7
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Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Corporation Act, 2023
Made: March 29, 2023
Filed: March 29, 2023
Published on e-Laws: March 30, 2023
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: April 15, 2023
General
Purposes
1. The purposes of the Society are to,
(a) promote the welfare of animals for the benefit of the public by providing community support services across Ontario, including,
(i) spaying or neutering domestic pets and feral or stray animals,
(ii) operating an animal adoption program, and
(iii) rescuing stray, abandoned, abused or surrendered animals; and
(b) advance education by providing courses on animal welfare to the public, with an emphasis on youth education.
Board of directors
2. The Society’s activities and affairs shall be managed by a board of directors, the composition of which shall be determined in accordance with the Society’s by-laws.
Membership
3. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Society shall consist of its directors, and a person who ceases to be a director ceases to be a member of the Society.
(2) For the period beginning on January 1, 2020 and ending on April 21, 2021, the Society shall consist of class A members, being affiliated societies, class B members, being individual members, and class C members, being honorary members, with each class having such rights and obligations as are provided in the Society’s by-laws.
Dissolution
4. Upon the dissolution of the Society and after payment of all of its debts and liabilities, all of the Society’s remaining property shall be distributed to one or more registered charities under the Income Tax Act (Canada) that have purposes similar to the purposes of the Society.
Revocation
5. This Regulation is revoked.
Commencement
6. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, this Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.
(2) Sections 1 to 4 are deemed to have come into force on January 1, 2020.
(3) Section 5 comes into force on the day that section 4 of Schedule 7 to the Less Red Tape, Stronger Ontario Act, 2023 comes into force.
Made by:
Pris par :
Le solliciteur général,
Michael Kerzner
Solicitor General
Date made: March 29, 2023
Pris le : 29 mars 2023