Butterworths Annotated Securities Transfer Act (Ontario), 2008 Edition is the only legal source you need for in-depth guidance to the new Securities Transfer Act, 2006, which came into force on January 1, 2007. With section-by-section commentary and user-friendly features, this publication provides a conceptual framework for and an accessible treatment of an important new development in Canadian commercial law.

  

Features and Benefits

 

This unique resource allows you to gain a thorough grasp of this complex statute by providing you with:

 

·         Introduction - a detailed overview of the role of the Act in securities transactions, highlighting its key features

·         Full Text of the Statute - in force as of January 1, 2007

·         Section-by-Section Commentary - featuring cross-references to other sections within the Act, as many of the provisions cannot be understood adequately without an understanding of other provisions 

·         Comparison of the Act with Legislative Counterparts in Other Jurisdictions - references to the American Revised Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code and the Ontario Act’s Alberta counterpart, highlighting the minor differences between the Ontario and the Alberta statutes

·         Explanation of the Act’s Impact on Ontario Legislation - Insightful commentary relating to the impact of the Act on related Ontario legislation, including the Business Corporations Act, the Personal Property Security Act, the Securities Act, and more!

 

Considerable Time-Saving Features

 

·         Detailed Cross-references – to other sections within the Act, the Alberta Securities Transfer Act, the American Revised Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code, and more!

·         Subject Index – locate relevant information quickly

 

 

A Must-Have Book for:

 

Corporate/Commercial and Securities law practitioners who will be required to grapple with this complex and important new statute.