What are the benefits and the costs for the provincial registration, or incorporation (Ontario and Quebec) of a club?
A. – This is a complex question, with differences in each province or territory. Generally, this provides the following advantages: – a provincially registered association or society or a corporation (Ontario and Quebec) has a separate and distinct legal status – members may come and go but the organization will endure unless steps are taken to wind it up – as a separate legal entity, the organization can enter into contracts to buy and sell property, can legally hold title to property (like repeaters, antenna structures, real property) and can enter into lease agreements for the rental of property – generally, individual members of the organization are shielded from liability arising from actions of the organization or members or directors acting on behalf of the organization – the corporate structure and organization facilitates more effective, on-going operations and decision-making – a provincially registered or incorporated entity often has more credibility when dealing with third
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