Cooperative Credit Associations Act (S.C. 1991, c. 48)

Marginal note:Terms and conditions

359. The Minister may impose any terms and conditions in respect of an approval given under this Part that the Minister considers necessary to ensure compliance with any provision of this Act.

Marginal note:Certifying receipt of application

• 360. (1) Where, in the opinion of the Superintendent, an application filed with the Superintendent under subsection 358(1) contains all the required information, the Superintendent shall forthwith refer the application to the Minister and send a receipt to the applicant certifying the date on which the completed application was received by the Superintendent.

• Marginal note:Incomplete application

  (2) Where, in the opinion of the Superintendent, an application filed under subsection 358(1) is incomplete, the Superintendent shall send a notice to the applicant specifying the information required by the Superintendent to complete the application.

Marginal note:Notice of decision to applicant

• 361. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3) and section 362, the Minister shall, within a period of thirty days after the certified date referred to in subsection 360(1), send to the applicant

  • (a) a notice approving the transaction to which the application relates; or

  • (b) if the Minister is not satisfied that the transaction to which the application relates should be approved, a notice to that effect, advising the applicant of the right to make representations to the Minister in respect of the matter.

• Marginal note:Notice of decision

  (2) Subject to subsections (4) and 362(2), if an application involves the acquisition of control of an association, the Minister shall, within a period of forty-five days after the certified date referred to in subsection 360(1), send to the applicant

  • (a) a notice approving the transaction to which the application relates; or

  • (b) if the Minister is not satisfied that the transaction to which the application relates should be approved, a notice to that effect, advising the applicant of the right to make representations to the Minister in respect of the matter.

• Marginal note:Extension of period for notice

  (3) If the Minister is unable to complete the consideration of an application within the period referred to in subsection (1), the Minister shall

  • (a) within that period, send a notice to that effect to the applicant; and

  • (b) within a further period of thirty days after the date of the sending of the notice referred to in paragraph (a) or within any other further period that may be agreed on by the applicant and the Minister, send a notice referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) to the applicant.

• Marginal note:Further extensions

  (4) If the Minister considers it appropriate to do so, the Minister may extend the period referred to in subsection (2) for one or more periods of forty-five days.