www.carters.ca
www.charitylaw.ca
•Criminal Record Checks
–Possible to search for relevant
criminal offences in Canada through local police force
–Need to create guidelines in
order to determine which offences are relevant and would disqualify an
applicant from being a director, as not all criminal offences may be
relevant
•Bankruptcy Search
–Generally must not be an
undischarged bankrupt in order to qualify as a director
–In some situations where there
is doubt, it may be necessary for a nominating committee to
do a bankruptcy search
–Can be done through the Office of the Superintendent
of Bankruptcy Canada
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