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Canada Business Corporations Regulations, 2001

Version of section 25 from 2022-08-31 to 2024-10-30:


 For the purpose of subsection 12(1) of the Act, a corporate name is prohibited if the name contains any of the following elements:

  • (a) “cooperative”, “coopérative” or “co-op” when it connotes a cooperative venture;

  • (b) “Parliament Hill” or “Colline du Parlement”;

  • (c) “Royal Canadian Mounted Police”, “Gendarmerie royale du Canada”, “RCMP” or “GRC”; and

  • (d) “United Nations”, “Nations Unies”, “UN” or “ONU”, if it connotes a relationship to the United Nations.

  • SOR/2010-72, s. 1
  • SOR/2022-40, s. 9
  • SOR/2022-40, s. 20

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