In order to amalgamate a co-operative or new generation co-operative in the Corporate Registry application you will need to know your:
Approval type
The amalgamation must either be approved by resolution of directors or a special resolution of shareholders.
Reserved Business Name (Reservation Number)
This is the name of the amalgamated corporation.
Alternatively you may opt to select one of the predecessors names.
Amalgamation Details
The amalgamating businesses (entity numbers).
Select the predecessor whose articles will be used for the amalgamated entity.
Articles
This includes entity dates (amalgamation date and fiscal year end date), nature of activities, member details (share details), authorized number of directors, restrictions, and/or articles of attachment.
This section will allow you to select your financial statement date and annual return due date.
Registered Office
Physical address (location of Registered office which must be a Saskatchewan address).
The registered office physical address Cannot be a P.O. box number.
Mailing address.
Email address.
Director/Officer Information
Includes first/middle/last names, email, physical, and mailing address of directors and/or officers.
Location of your business (this is the physical address, P.O. box numbers are not accepted).
Power of Attorney
Only required when there is not a director with a physical address in Saskatchewan on file.
Fees
Fees applicable to your incorporation will be displayed under the fees tab in the Corporate Registry application.
Under the heading ‘reserve a name or create a company' click on ‘co-operative' and select the ‘amalgamate’ option. Select which method the amalgamation has been approved. You now have 2 business name options:
Predecessor name – select the name of one of the existing non-profit corporations.
Reserved entity name – You may have reserved a new business name for your amalgamated co-operative. Here you enter in your business name reservation number. (This number can be found in your 'my activity' page). Click ‘continue’.
Complete the application and submit.
Please ensure that you have included an articles attachment as well as a statutory declaration attachment in .PDF format.
The summary screen within the application will provide an overview of your registration.