C.C.S.M. c. C225
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| PART I
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| INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION
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| 1(1)
| Definitions
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| (2)
| Affiliated corporations
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| (3)
| Control
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| (4)
| Holding body corporate
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| (5)
| Subsidiary body corporate
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| (6)
| Deemed distribution to the public
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| (7)
| Distribution to the public
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| (8)
| Registered common-law relationship
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| 2(1)
| Application of Act
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| (2)
| Inconsistent provisions
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| (3)
| Where Part applies to class of corporation
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| 3(1)
| Exceptions
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| (2)
| Exceptions
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| (3)
| Non-application of certain provisions to insurers
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| 4(1)
| Objects of existing corporations
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| (2)
| Powers of existing corporation
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| PART II
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| INCORPORATION
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| 5(1)
| Incorporators
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| (2)
| Exception
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| 6(1)
| Articles of incorporation
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| (2)
| Additional provisions in articles
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| (3)
| Special majorities
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| (4)
| Exception
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| (5)
| Consent required
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| 7
| Filing of Articles
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| 8
| Certificate of incorporation
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| 9
| Effect of certificate
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| 10(1)
| Name of corporation
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| (2)
| Alternative name
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| (3)
| Name in any language form
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| (4)
| Publication of corporate name
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| (5)
| Other name
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| (6)
| Offence
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| 11(1)
| Reservation of name
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| (2)
| Designating number
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| (3)
| Notation of name
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| (4)
| Notice of use of name
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| (5)
| Notice to be recorded
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| (6)
| Cancellation of notice
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| 12(1)
| "Business or association" defined
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| (2)
| Prohibited names
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| (3)
| Corporation not to be given similar name
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| (4)
| Corporation not to be given similar name of business or association
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| (5)
| Reserved name
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| (6)
| Undertaking not carried out
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| (7)
| Directing change of name
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| (7.1)
| Directing change of name of professional corporation
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| (8)
| Directing change of name
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| (9)
| Revocation of name
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| 13(1)
| Certificate of amendment
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| (2)
| Effect of certificate
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| 14(1)
| Personal liability in pre-incorporation contracts
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| (2)
| Adoption of pre-incorporation contracts
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| (3)
| Application to court
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| (4)
| Exemption from personal liability
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| PART III
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| CAPACITY AND POWERS
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| 15(1)
| Capacity of a corporation
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| (2)
| Extra-territorial capacity
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| (3)
| Professional practice by corporation
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| 16(1)
| Powers of a corporation
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| (2)
| Restricted business or powers
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| (3)
| Rights preserved
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| 17
| No constructive notice
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| 18
| Authority of directors, officers and agents
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| PART IV
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| REGISTERED OFFICE AND RECORDS
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| 19(1)
| Registered office
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| (2)
| Change of location
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| (3)
| Change of address
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| (4)
| Notice of change
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| (5)
| Annexation or amalgamation of municipalities
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| (6)
| Exception
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| (7)
| Consent discretionary
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| 20(1)
| Corporate records
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| (2)
| Other records
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| (3)
| Directors' access to other records
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| (4)
| Records in Manitoba
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| (5)
| Exception
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| (6)
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| (7)
| Duplicate register of securities
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| (8)
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| (9)
| Offence
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| 21(1)
| Access to corporate records
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| (2)
| Copies of corporate record
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| (3)
| Shareholder lists
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| (4)
| Supplemental lists
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| (5)
| When supplemental lists to be furnished
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| (6)
| Holders of options
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| (7)
| Contents of affidavit
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| (8)
| Where applicant a body corporate
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| (9)
| Use of shareholder list
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| (10)
| Offence
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| 22(1)
| Form of records
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| (2)
| Precautions
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| (3)
| Offence
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| 23
| Corporate seal
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| PART V
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| CORPORATE FINANCE
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| 24(1)
| Shares
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| (2)
| Transitional
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| (3)
| Class of shares
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| (4)
| Class voting
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| (5)
| Pre-existing corporations
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| (6)
| Transitional
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| 25(1)
| Issue of shares
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| (2)
| Shares non-assessable
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| (3)
| Consideration
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| (4)
| Consideration other than money
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| (5)
| Property
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| 26(1)
| Stated capital account
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| (2)
| Entries in stated capital account
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| (3)
| Exception for non-arm's length transactions
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| (4)
| Limit on addition to a stated capital account
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| (5)
| Constraint on addition to a stated capital account
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| (6)
| Other additions to stated capital
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| (7)
| Retained earnings added to stated capital
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| (8)
| Transitional
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| (9)
| Continuance
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| (10)
| Transitional
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| (11)
| Transitional
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| (12)
| Restriction
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| (13)
| Exception for an open-end mutual fund
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| (14)
| "Open-end mutual fund" defined
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| 27(1)
| Shares in series
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| (2)
| Series participation
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| (3)
| Restrictions on series
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| (4)
| Amendment of articles when series designated
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| (5)
| Certificate of amendment
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| (6)
| Effect of certificate
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| 28(1)
| Pre-emptive right
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| (2)
| Exception
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| 29(1)
| Options and rights
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| (2)
| Transferable rights
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| (3)
| Convertible shares
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| (4)
| Convertible debt obligations
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| 30(1)
| Corporation holding its own shares
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| (2)
| Subsidiary holding shares of a corporation
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| 31(1)
| Exception
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| (2)
| Exception
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| (3)
| Exception
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| (4)
| Voting shares
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| 32(1)
| Acquisition of corporation's own shares
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| (2)
| Limitation
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| 33(1)
| Alternative acquisition of corporation's own shares
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| (2)
| Alternative acquisition of corporation's own shares
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| (3)
| Limitation
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| 34(1)
| Redemption of shares
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| (2)
| Limitation
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| 35
| Donated shares
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| 36(1)
| Other reduction of stated capital
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| (2)
| Contents of special resolution
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| (3)
| Limitation
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| (4)
| Recovery
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| (5)
| Limitation
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| (6)
| Remedy preserved
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| 37(1)
| Adjustment of stated capital account
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| (2)
| Adjustment of stated capital account
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| (3)
| Adjustment of stated capital account
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| (4)
| Adjustment of stated capital account
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| (5)
| Stated capital of interconvertible shares
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| (6)
| Cancellation or restoration of shares
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| (7)
| Exception
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| (8)
| Conversion or change of shares
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| (9)
| Effect of change of shares on number of unissued shares
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| (10)
| Repayment
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| (11)
| Acquisition and reissue of debt obligations
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| 38(1)
| Enforceability of contract
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| (2)
| Burden of proof
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| (3)
| Status of contracting party
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| 39
| Commission for sale of shares
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| 40
| Dividends
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| 41(1)
| Form of dividend
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| (2)
| Adjustment of stated capital account
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| (3)
| Dividends payable on transition
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| 42
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| 43(1)
| Shareholder immunity
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| (2)
| Lien on shares
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| (3)
| Enforcement of lien
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| (4)
| Liability continues
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| PART VI
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| SECURITY CERTIFICATES, REGISTERS AND TRANSFERS
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| 44
| Transfers of securities
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| 45(1)
| Rights of holder
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| (2)
| Fee for certificate
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| (3)
| Joint holders
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| (4)
| Signatures
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| (5)
| No manual signature required
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| (6)
| Continuation of signature
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| (7)
| Contents of share certificate
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| (8)
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| (9)
| Transfer restriction on public shares
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| (10)
| Transitional
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| (11)
| Particulars of class
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| (12)
| Duty
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| (13)
| Fractional share
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| (14)
| Scrip certificates
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| (15)
| Holder of fractional share
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| (16)
| Holder of scrip certificate
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| 46(1)
| Securities records
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| (2)
| Central and branch registers
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| (3)
| Where registers are to be kept
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| (4)
| Effect of registration
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| (5)
| Branch register
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| (6)
| Central register
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| (7)
| Destruction of certificates
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| 47(1)
| Dealings with registered holder
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| (2)
| Constructive registered holder
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| (3)
| Permissible registered holder
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| (4)
| Immunity of corporation
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| (5)
| Infants
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| (6)
| Joint holders
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| (7)
| Transmission of securities
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| (8)
| Excepted transmissions
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| (9)
| Right of corporation
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| 48(1)
| Overissue
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| (2)
| Non-application
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| (3)
| Purchase or payment under Securities Transfer Act
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| 49 to 76
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| PART VII
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| TRUST INDENTURES
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| 77(1)
| Definitions
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| (2)
| Application
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| 78(1)
| Conflict of interest
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| (2)
| Eliminating conflict of interest
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| (3)
| Validity
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| (4)
| Removal of trustee
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| 79
| Qualification of trustee
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| 80(1)
| List of security holders
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| (2)
| Duty of issuer
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| (3)
| Corporate applicant
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| (4)
| Contents of statutory declaration
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| (5)
| Use of list
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| (6)
| Offence
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| 81(1)
| Evidence of compliance
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| (2)
| Duty of issuer or guarantor
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| 82
| Contents of declarations
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| 83
| Further evidence of compliance
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| 84(1)
| Trustee may require evidence of compliance
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| (2)
| Certificate of compliance
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| 85
| Notice of default
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| 86
| Duty of care
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| 87
| Reliance on statements
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| 88
| No exculpation
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| PART VIII
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| RECEIVERS AND RECEIVER-MANAGERS
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| 89
| Functions of receiver
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| 90
| Functions of receiver-manager
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| 91
| Directors' powers cease
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| 92
| Duty to act
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| 93
| Duty under instrument
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| 94
| Duty of care
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| 95
| Directions given by court
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| 96(1)
| Duties of receiver and receiver-manager
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| (2)
| Liability of receiver for wages
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| (3)
| Receiver subrogated
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| (4)
| Rights of director who pays receiver
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| PART IX
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| DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
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| 97(1)
| Duty to manage or supervise management
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| (2)
| Number of directors
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| 98(1)
| By-laws
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| (2)
| Shareholder approval
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| (3)
| Effective date
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| (4)
| Effective date
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| (5)
| Shareholder proposal
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| 99(1)
| Organization meeting
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| (2)
| Exception
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| (3)
| Calling meeting
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| 100(1)
| Qualifications of directors
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| (2)
| Further qualifications
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| (3)
| Residency
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| (3.1)
| Residency when directors are three or fewer
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| (4)
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| 101(1)
| Term of office
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| (2)
| Election of directors
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| (3)
| Staggered terms
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| (4)
| No stated terms
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| (5)
| Incumbent directors
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| (6)
| Vacancy among candidates
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| 102
| Cumulative voting
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| 103(1)
| Ceasing to hold office
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| (2)
| Effective date of resignation
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| 104(1)
| Removal of directors
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| (2)
| Exception
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| (3)
| Vacancy
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| 105(1)
| Attendance at meetings
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| (2)
| Statement of director
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| (3)
| Circulating statement
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| (4)
| Immunity
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| 106(1)
| Filling vacancy
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| (2)
| Calling meeting
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| (3)
| Class director
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| (4)
| Shareholders filling vacancy
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| (5)
| Unexpired term
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| 107
| Number of directors
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| 108(1)
| Notice of change of directors
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| (2)
| Application to court
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| 109(1)
| Meeting of directors
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| (2)
| Quorum
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| (3)
| Residency requirements re quorum
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| (4)
| Transacting business without resident quorum
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| (5)
| Notice of meeting
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| (6)
| Waiver of notice
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| (7)
| Adjournment
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| (8)
| One director meeting
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| (9)
| Participation in meeting by electronic means
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| (10)
| Deemed presence of participant
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| 110(1)
| Delegation
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| (2)
| Resident majority
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| (3)
| Limits on authority
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| 111
| Validity of acts of directors and officers
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| 112(1)
| Resolution in lieu of meeting
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| (2)
| Filing resolution
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| 113(1)
| Liability of directors
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| (2)
| Further liability of directors
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| (3)
| Contribution
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| (4)
| Recovery
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| (5)
| Order of court
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| (6)
| No liability
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| (7)
| Limitation
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| 114(1)
| Liability of directors for wages
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| (2)
| Conditions precedent to liability
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| (3)
| Limitation
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| (4)
| Amount due after execution
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| (5)
| Subrogation of director
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| (6)
| Contribution
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| 114.1(1)
| Deemed directors
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| (2)
| Exceptions
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| 115(1)
| Disclosure of interested director contract
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| (2)
| Time of disclosure for director
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| (3)
| Time of disclosure for officer
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| (4)
| Time of disclosure for director or officer
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| (5)
| Voting
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| (6)
| Continuing disclosure
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| (7)
| Avoidance standards
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| (8)
| Application to court
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| 116
| Officers
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| 117(1)
| Duty of care of directors and officers
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| (2)
| Duty to comply
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| (3)
| No exculpation
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| (4)
| Interpretation
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| 118(1)
| Dissent
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| (2)
| Loss of right to dissent
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| (3)
| Dissent of absent director
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| (4)
| Defence of reasonable diligence
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| (5)
| Defence of good faith
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| 119(1)
| Indemnification
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| (2)
| Indemnification in derivative actions
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| (3)
| Indemnity as of right
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| (4)
| Directors' and officers' insurance
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| (5)
| Application to court
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| (6)
| Notice to director
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| (7)
| Other notice
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| 120
| Remuneration
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| PART X
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| RETURNS AND INSIDERS
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| DIVISION I
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| RETURNS
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| 121(1)
| Annual return
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| (2)
| Who shall sign
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| 122(1)
| Special return
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| (2)
| Contents of special return
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| 123
| Ownership of shares
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| 124(1)
| Offence
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| (2)
| Relief by court
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| DIVISION II
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| INSIDERS
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| 125(1)
| "Insider" defined
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| (2)
| Further interpretation
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| (3)
| Deemed insiders
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| (4)
| "Business combination" defined
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| (5)
| Civil liability
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| (6)
| Limitation
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| PART XI
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| SHAREHOLDERS
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| 126(1)
| Place of meetings
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| (2)
| Meetings outside Manitoba
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| (3)
| Meetings outside Manitoba
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| (4)
| Participation in meeting by electronic means
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| (5)
| Deemed presence of participant
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| 126.1
| Meetings held by electronic means
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| 127
| Calling meetings
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| 128(1)
| Fixing record date
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| (2)
| Notice of meeting
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| (3)
| No record date fixed
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| (4)
| Where record date fixed
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| 129(1)
| Notice of meeting
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| (2)
| Exception
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| (3)
| Adjournment
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| (4)
| Notice of adjourned meeting
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| (5)
| Business
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| (6)
| Notice of business
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| 130
| Waiver of notice
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| 131(1)
| Shareholder proposal
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| (2)
| Information circular
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| (3)
| Supporting statement
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| (4)
| Nomination for director
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| (5)
| Exemptions
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| (6)
| Immunity
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| (7)
| Notice of refusal
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| (8)
| Shareholder application to court
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| (9)
| Corporation's application to court
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| (10)
| Director entitled to notice
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| 132(1)
| Shareholder list
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| (2)
| Effect of list
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| (3)
| Effect of list
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| (4)
| Examination of list
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| 133(1)
| Quorum
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| (2)
| Opening quorum sufficient
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| (3)
| Adjournment
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