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[Section of the Regulations] Part 5 — Meeting of Shareholders [Description] 
Record Dates – The prescribed period for directors to fix the record date for entitlement: to receive payment of dividend; to participate in a liquidation distribution; or for any other purpose is not more than 60 days before the particular action to be taken. The prescribed period for the directors to fix a record date for entitlement to receive notice of a meeting of shareholders and to vote at a meeting is not less than 21 days and not more than 60 days. Notice of Meetings – The specific periods for fixing the record date to establish the shareholders of record, as well as for providing notice of a shareholders' meeting, have been moved from the statute to the regulations. The prescribed period is not less than 21 days and not more than 60 days before the meeting. Communications Facilities – See description section in Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement for electronic meetings.
Archived — Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement — Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA) - Corporations Canada
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