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CHAPTER T-9.1

TRUST AND

LOAN CORPORATIONS ACT

Amended:

2012 c39 s1

CHAPTER T-9.1

AN ACT RESPECTING TRUST AND

LOAN CORPORATIONS

(Assented to June 14, 2007

Analysis

Short title

Definitions

Licensure

Offence

Consequential Amdt.

Repeal

Commencement

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

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Definitions

In this Act

(a)

"bank" means a bank listed in

Schedule I or II of the Bank Act

( Canada

(b)

"bank mortgage subsidiary" means a wholly-owned subsidiary of a bank that receives deposits that are guaranteed by the bank whose investments in mortgages equal at least 85% of its deposits;

(c)

"corporation" means a trust corporation or a loan corporation incorporated under the laws of a province

of Canada

or the Parliament of Canada and carrying on business in the province;

(d)

"loan corporation" means a corporation, association or society incorporated or operated for the purpose of borrowing money from the public by receiving deposits and lending or investing that money, but does not include a bank, a bank mortgage subsidiary, an insurance corporation, or a credit union incorporated or continued under the Credit Union Act;

and

(e)

"trust corporation" means a corporation incorporated or operated for the purpose of offering its services to the public to act as a trustee, bailee, agent, executor, administrator, receiver, liquidator, assignee, guardian of a minor's estate, or committee of mentally disabled person's estate, and, in addition to one or more of the preceding purposes, for the purpose of receiving deposits from the public and of lending or investing those deposits.

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Licensure

A corporation shall not carry on business in the province unless it

(

a) holds a valid and existing licence under the Trust and Loan Companies Act

( Canada

) or the Cooperative Credit Associations Act

( Canada

(

b) hold valid insurance of its deposits through the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation; and

(

c) is registered in the registry of companies under

section 383 of the Corporations Act

or the registry of co-operatives under

section 18 of the Co-operatives Act

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Offence

(1)A corporation carrying on business within the province contrary to this Act is guilty of an offence and liable on

summary conviction to a fine of $2000.

(2) The conviction of a corporation under this

section does not operate as a bar to further prosecution for the continued neglect or failure on its part to comply with this Act.

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Consequential Amdt.

(1)Paragraph 3(1)(

f) of the Collections Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "or the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "or which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(2) Section 98 of the Corporations Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(3) Section 148 of the Corporations Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(4) Section 383 of the Corporations Act

is amended by renumbering it as subsection 383(1) and by adding immediately after that subsection the following:

(2) In addition to the requirements of subsection (1), the registrar shall maintain in the registry of companies the name of every trust and loan corporation which is registered under the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

( Canada

) and which is carrying on business in the province.

(5) Subsection 466(1) of the Corporations Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(6) Paragraphs 496(

a) and (

b) of the Corporations Act

are amended by deleting the phrase "as defined in the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(7) Paragraph 2(dd) of the Financial Corporations Capital Tax Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(8) Subparagraph 15(c)(

i) of the Pension Benefits Act, 1997

is repealed and the following substituted:

(

i) a trust corporation as defined in the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(9) Paragraph 2(

f) of the Prepaid Funeral Services Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Corporations Licensing Act"

and substituting the phrase "as defined in the Trust and Loan Corporations Act"

(10) Subsection 12(3) of the Regional Service Boards Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(11) Subparagraph 2(1)(p)(ii) of the Securities Act

is repealed and the following substituted:

(ii)

a loan company or trust company which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act,

(12) Subparagraph 2(1)(ii)(ii) of the Securities Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(13) Subparagraph 2(1)(qq)(

v) of the Securities Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(14) Paragraph 35(

a) of the Securities Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(15) Subparagraph 36(1)(c)(ii) of the Securities Act

is amended by deleting the phrase "licensed under the Trust and Loan Companies Licensing Act

" and substituting the phrase "which meets the requirements of

section 3 of the Trust and Loan Corporations Act

(16) Paragraph 10(2)(

b) of the Venture Capital Act

is repealed and the following substituted:

(

b) a trust or loan corporation as defined in the Trust and Loan Corporations Act;

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Repeal

(1) The Trust and Loan Corporations Licensing Act

is repealed.

(2) The Trust and Loan Corporations Regulations

, Consolidated Newfoundland

and Labrador

Regulation 792/96, are repealed.

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Commencement

This Act shall come into force on July 1, 2007

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