Business Corporations Act

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Business Corporations Act

[SBC 2002] CHAPTER 57

Schedule

(Section 431)

Business Corporations Act

Fees
	Column 1	Column 2
1	Subject to items 1.1 and 1.2, for incorporation, amalgamation or restoration of a company	$350*
1.1	For incorporation of an unlimited liability company	$1 000*
1.2	For an amalgamation that results in an unlimited liability company	$1 000*
2	For registration, amalgamation or reinstatement of an extraprovincial company	$350*
3	For conversion of a special Act corporation or member-funded society to a British Columbia company	$100*
4	For filing an annual report	$43.39*
5	For changing the name of a company or registering a change of name or assumed name of an extraprovincial company	$100*
6	For a certificate, certified record or certified copy of a record	$25*
7	For each search conducted by persons other than government personnel	$7*
8	[Repealed 2003-70-95.]
9	For each search conducted by government personnel	$10
10	For a copy of or extract from any record, for every page or part of a page	$0.50*
11	Subject to item 11.1, for continuation into British Columbia, continuation out of British Columbia or amalgamation under Division 4 of Part 9	$350*
11.1	For continuation into British Columbia as an unlimited liability company	$1 000*
12	For pre-vetting of records to be filed with the registrar, when offered	$100*
13	For the search of a maximum of 3 names, including assumed names, on application for reservation of a name. [The fee will not be refunded if a name is not accepted.]	$30*
14	Subject to item 14.1, for filing a notice of alteration	$100*
14.1	For filing a notice of alteration to become an unlimited liability company	$1 000*
15	For filing any record, other than a transition application, a post-restoration transition application or a record the filing of which is required or permitted under another enactment, for which there is no other fee, the fee for each record	$20*
16	For a priority service when offered	$100*
17	[Repealed 2003-70-95.]
18	[Repealed 2003-70-95.]
19	For a future dated filing	$100*
20	For withdrawal of a future dated filing	$20*
21	For a transition package for a company, consisting of a certified copy of the company's memorandum, a certified copy of the company's articles and a transition guide	$40*

* In addition to a fee marked by an asterisk, a further operator fee of $1.50, plus any tax imposed under Part IX [Goods and Services Tax] of the Excise Tax Act (Canada) applicable to the operator fee, may be charged for any transaction done by electronic means from a location outside a government office or at a government office by a person who is not a government employee.