Civil and Administrative Litigation Opinions for Self-Reppers
FranchiseCOMMENT. biggish blurb here SUBJECTSAPPLICATION Of AWAFD (by date of agreement) AWAFD s.2(1-2) Application of AWAFD (by Date of Agreement) [s.2 in force 01 July 2000] Of AWAFD (by commercial relationship) AWAFD s.2(3) Application of AWAFD (by nature of commercial relationships or arrangements) [s.2 in force 01 July 2000] AWAFD General Reg s.1 Co-operative Association No-Contracting Out of Rights and Duties AWAFD s.11 AWAFD Franchisee Rights and Franchisors Duties Cannot be Waived No Contracting-Out of Ontario Law AWAFD s.10 No-Contracting Out of Ontario Law (2/2) ARTHUR WISHART ACT (FRANCHISE DISCLOSURE, 2000) (AWAFD) AWAFD Coming into force: s.1-4,8(1-2),9-16 (01/07/2000), s.5,6,7,8(3) (31/01/2001). AWAFD General Reg 581/00 ASSOCIATION (Right of Franchisses to Mutual) AWAFD s.4(1-4) Right of franchisee to associate; no contracting out AWAFD s.4(5) Damages Remedy Where Right to Association Breached (1/2) CONTROL (Corporate) AWAFD s.1(3) Deemed Corporate Control (of franchisee, franchisor or franchisor’s associate) DISCLOSURE, FRANCHISOR Franchise - Disclosure - General Franchise - Inadequate Disclosure Disclosure Document Disclosure Document Duty on Franchisor AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["disclosure document"] AWAFD s.5(1) Disclosure Document for Prospective/Paying Franchisee AWAFD General Reg s.7.1(1) Deposits Allowed Without Triggering Disclosure Preliminary Negotiation Exception AWAFD s.5(1.1-1.2) Preliminary Negotiation Agreement Exception; Further Exception (1/2) Delivery of Disclosure Document AWAFD s.5(2) Disclosure Document Delivery AWAFD General Reg s.12(1-2) Delivery of Disclosure Documents [under AWAFD s.5(2)] Contents of Disclosure DocumentGeneral AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["material fact"] (2/2) AWAFD s.5(4) Contents of Disclosure Document AWAFD General Reg s.2-4,6 Contents of Disclosure Document AWAFD General Reg s.5 Where Mediation or ADR Exempting Specified Financial Information AWAFD s.13(2-5) Regulations May Exempt Specified Financial Information from Disclosure Document AWAFD General Reg s.11(1-3) [under AWAFD s.13(2)]Format AWAFD s.5(3) Disclosure Document as Single Document AWAFD General Reg s.7 Disclosure Document Certificate Statement of Material Change Statement of Material Change AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["material change"] AWAFD s.5(5) Statement of Material Change (2/2) AWAFD s.5(1.1-1.2) Statement of Material Change Exception; Further Exception (2/2) Contents of Statement of Material Change AWAFD s.5(5.1) Contents of Statement of Material Change Format of Statement of Material Change AWAFD General Reg s.7.1(2-3) Statement of Material Change Certificate Application Franchise - Disclosure - Non-application [AWAFD s.5(7)] AWAFD s.5(7-8) Exception to Application of Disclosure Duties AWAFD General Reg s.8 Allowed Percentage Sale of Good and Services [under AWAFD 5(7)(e)] AWAFD General Reg s.9(1-3) Determination of 'Total Initial Investment' [under AWAFD s.5(7)(g)(i) and 5(7)(h)] Information Standard AWAFD s.5(6) Standard of Information for Disclosure EVIDENCE Franchise - Evidence AWAFD s.12 Burden of Proof Regarding Exemptions or Exclusions FAIR DEALING Franchise - Fair Dealing AWAFD s.3(1.3) Duty of Fair Dealing AWAFD s.3(2-3) Damage action on breach of duty of fair dealing (1/2) FRANCHISE AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["franchise"] AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["master franchise"] AWAFD s.1(2) Master franchise, subfranchise FRANCHISE AGREEMENT AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["franchise agreement"] FRANCHISE SYSTEM AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["franchise system"] FRANCHISEE AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["franchisee"] AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["prospective franchisee"] FRANCHISOR AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["franchisor"] FRANCHISOR'S AGENT AWAFD General Reg s.0.1 Franchisor's Agent FRANCHISOR'S ASSOCIATE Franchise - Franchisor's Associate AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["franchisor’s associate"] GRANT AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["grant"] INTERPRETATION Franchise - Interpretation REGULATIONS AWAFD s.14(1-2) Regulations AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["prescribed"] MISREPRESENTATION AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["material fact"] (1/2) AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["misrepresentation"] REMEDIES Damages Where Breach of Fair Dealing AWAFD s.3(2-3) Damage Action on Breach of Duty of Fair Dealing (2/2) AWAFD s.8(1) Joint and Several Liability on Breach of Duty of Fair Dealing Damages Where Breach of Right of Association AWAFD s.4(5) Damages Action Where Right to Association Breached (1/2) AWAFD s.8(2) Joint and Several Liability Where Right to Association Breached Damages Where Misrepresentation or Failure to Disclose AWAFD s.7(1-3) Damages Action Where Misrepresentation or Failure to Disclose AWAFD s.7(4-5) Defences to Misrepresentation AWAFD s.8(3) Joint and Several Liability Where Misrepresentation or Failure to Disclose AWAFD Remedies Additional to Others AWAFD s.9 No derogation of other rights RESCISSION Franchise - Rescission Rights of Rescission AWAFD s.6(1) Rescission Where Late or Inadequate Disclosure Document AWAFD s.6(2) Rescission Where No Disclosure Document Notice of Rescission and When Effective AWAFD s.6(3) Notice of Rescission (to Franchisor) AWAFD s.6(4-5) Date of Rescission AWAFD General Reg s.13(1-2) Delivery of Notice of Rescission [under AWAFD s.6(3)] Franchisor’s Obligations on Rescission AWAFD s.6(6) Franchisor’s obligations on rescission SUBFRANCHISE AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["subfranchise"] VENUE AWAFD s.10 No-Contracting Out of Ontario Venue (1/2) HOME STATUTESFor website planning purposes, all proclaimed statutes (both Ontario and Federal) are 'home-located' with a single topic, the below statutes are the 'home statutes' for the Franchise topic. Ontario Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure) (fully split) [amended to 2017, c. 20, Sched. 9, s. 1-4]Reg 581/00 General [amended to 418/20 SIMON'S POLITICS and FRANCHISE CAUTIONEverything on this next link is my personal politics, not law. Simon's Politics and Franchise
General AWAFD s.1(1) Definition ["material fact"] (2/2) AWAFD s.5(4) Contents of Disclosure Document AWAFD General Reg s.2-4,6 Contents of Disclosure Document AWAFD General Reg s.5 Where Mediation or ADR Exempting Specified Financial Information AWAFD s.13(2-5) Regulations May Exempt Specified Financial Information from Disclosure Document AWAFD General Reg s.11(1-3) [under AWAFD s.13(2)]
Reg 581/00 General [amended to 418/20
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