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Dealings with minors

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Part 4Inscription, transmission and transfer of stock

13 Dealings with minors

(1) Subject to subregulation (2), stock may be inscribed in the name of a minor solely or in the name of a minor together with the name of one or more adults as joint owners.

(2)

A minor may not:

(a)

apply for stock; or

(b)

transfer stock,

without the consent of his or her parent or guardian.

(3) The registrar is not to inscribe stock in the name of a person who the registrar knows to be a minor, except in accordance with this regulation.

(4) Where an adult applies for stock and for the stock to be inscribed in the name of a minor, the registrar may inscribe the stock in the name of the minor.

(5) The registrar is not bound to enquire as to the age of a person seeking to become an owner of stock.

(6) Where the registrar has registered a minor as an owner of stock otherwise than in accordance with this regulation, an act done, or a registration or payment made, by the Corporation, is not for that reason alone invalidated.

(7) Where the registrar has registered a minor as an owner of stock otherwise than in accordance with this regulations and subsequently becomes aware that the owner is a minor, the Corporation may redeem the stock immediately.

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