C-25: Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act — LegisWatch — LegisWatch

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Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act

An Act relating to pooled registered pension plans and making related amendments to other Acts

Hon. Jim FlahertyFormer MP — no longer in the chamber

Latest completed stage: Royal Assent

Introduced 5446 days ago

41st Parliament, 1st Session

Summary

This enactment provides a legal framework for the establishment and administration of pooled registered pension plans that will be accessible to employees and self-employed persons and that will pool the funds in members’ accounts to achieve lower costs in relation to investment management and plan administration.

Event Timeline

House First Reading
Nov 17, 2011House
House Second Reading
Feb 1, 2012House
Senate First Reading
Jun 12, 2012Senate
House Third Reading
Jun 12, 2012House
Senate Second Reading
Jun 14, 2012Senate
Senate Third Reading
Jun 26, 2012Senate
Royal Assent
Jun 28, 2012RoyalAssent

Statutes Touched by This Bill

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C-25 touches 17 statutes

Coming into Force


Unknown	Entire Act · 95 sections	Order in council	—	95

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Regulatory Activity

Trust and Loan Companies Act · 6 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Feb 15, 2025	I	Proposed	Diversity Information Disclosure (Trust and Loan Companies) Regulations	Finance, Dept. of
Oct 25, 2024	II	Regulation

Statutory Instruments Act · 1 entry

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Jun 20, 2025	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Statutory Instruments Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2025-146

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Sustaining Canada’s Economic Recovery Act · 1 entry

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Jul 13, 2016	II	In force	Order Fixing the Day on which this Order is made as the Day on which Subsection 179(1) of the Act Comes into Force	SI/2016-41

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act · 6 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Apr 7, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Administrative Monetary Penalties (OSFI) Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2020-68
Feb 25, 2019	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Assessment of Pension Plans Regulations	SOR/2019-53
Nov 18, 2016	II	Regulation	Assessment of Financial Institutions Regulations, 2017	SOR/2016-297
Oct 21, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Assessment of Pension Plans Regulations	SOR/2016-275
Jun 25, 2016	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Assessment of Pension Plans Regulations	Finance, Dept. of
May 28, 2016	I	Proposed	Assessment of Financial Institutions Regulations, 2017	Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Office of the

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Canadian Human Rights Act · 3 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Jun 21, 2022	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending and Repealing Certain Regulations Made Under the Canadian Human Rights Act (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2022-150
Jun 11, 2021	II	Regulation	Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Rules of Procedure, 2021	SOR/2021-137
Aug 29, 2020	I	Proposed	Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Rules of Procedure, 2020	Canadian Human Rights Tribunal

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 · 12 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Mar 30, 2026	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 (Persons who Cannot be Located)	SOR/2026-62
Apr 4, 2026	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Pensions	Finance, Dept. of
Nov 2, 2024	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 (Publication of Information Relating to the Investments of Plans)	Finance, Dept. of
Sep 14, 2024	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 (Solvency Reserve Accounts and Multi-Employer Pension Plans)	Finance, Dept. of
May 27, 2024	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 (Negotiated Contribution Plans)	SOR/2024-95
Jun 24, 2023	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 (Negotiated Contribution Plans)	Finance, Dept. of
Jun 24, 2023	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 (Persons who Cannot be Located)	Finance, Dept. of
Apr 7, 2022	II	Regulation	Canada Post Corporation Pension Plan Funding Regulations	SOR/2022-79
Dec 11, 2021	I	Proposed	Canada Post Corporation Pension Plan Funding Regulations	Finance, Dept. of
May 27, 2020	II	Regulation	Solvency Special Payments Relief Regulations, 2020	SOR/2020-113
Jun 23, 2017	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 and the Pooled Registered Pension Plans Regulations	SOR/2017-145
Apr 29, 2017	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 and the Pooled Registered Pension Plans Regulations	Finance, Dept. of

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Income Tax Act · 33 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Sep 19, 2025	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (2023–2024 Livestock Deferral)	SOR/2025-194
Sep 19, 2025	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (Motor Vehicle Expenses and Benefits 2024–2025)	SOR/2025-193
Mar 12, 2025	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (Northern Residents Deductions)	SOR/2025-97
Mar 6, 2025	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (Prescribed Arrangement — Air Canada)	SOR/2025-75
Nov 22, 2024	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (Technical Amendments)	SOR/2024-231
Feb 2, 2024	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (2018 to 2022 Livestock Deferral)	SOR/2024-10
Feb 2, 2024	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (Battery Assembly and Manufacturing Production Support)	SOR/2024-9
Nov 24, 2023	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (Motor Vehicle Expenses and Benefits 2018–2023)	SOR/2023-246
Mar 28, 2022	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — Twenty-sixth Qualifying Period)	SOR/2022-68
Mar 4, 2022	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (Enhanced CPP Contributions)	SOR/2022-42
Feb 1, 2022	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — Twenty-Fourth and Twenty-Fifth Qualifying Periods)	SOR/2022-11
Dec 10, 2021	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — Twenty-Second Qualifying Period)	SOR/2021-240
Aug 12, 2021	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — Prior Reference Periods for Wage Subsidy, Rent Subsidy and Hiring Program and Subsidies Extension)	SOR/2021-206
Jun 10, 2021	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 – Relief for Deferred Salary Leave Plans and Pension Plans)	SOR/2021-127
Apr 19, 2021	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (Non-application of Presumption – Declaration of Female Parent)	SOR/2021-82
Apr 19, 2021	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (Non-application of Presumption – Declaration of Female Parent)	SOR/2021-82
Mar 29, 2021	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — Wage and Rent Subsidies Periods 14 to 16)	SOR/2021-56
Dec 18, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — Wage and Rent Subsidies)	SOR/2020-284
Nov 9, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations, No. 3 (COVID-19 — Wage Subsidy for Furloughed Employees)	SOR/2020-243
Oct 14, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations, No. 2 (COVID-19 — Wage Subsidy for Furloughed Employees)	SOR/2020-227
Sep 23, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — Wage Subsidy for Furloughed Employees)	SOR/2020-207
Jun 30, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — June 7 to July 4, 2020 Qualifying Period)	SOR/2020-160
May 14, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — Deemed Remittance)	SOR/2020-106
May 14, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Income Tax Regulations (COVID-19 — Eligible Entities)	SOR/2020-107
Jun 25, 2019	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Income Tax Regulations (2017 Livestock Deferral)	SOR/2019-247
Jul 16, 2018	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Income Tax Regulations (Federal Crown Corporations)	SOR/2018-160
Mar 27, 2018	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Income Tax Regulations (Motor Vehicle Expenses and Benefits 2017)	SOR/2018-56
Feb 2, 2018	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Income Tax Regulations (2014, 2015 and 2016 Livestock Deferrals)	SOR/2018-12
Mar 22, 2017	II	In force	Order Fixing the Day after the Day on which this Order is made as the Day on which Part 1 of An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act and the Income Tax Act Comes into Force	SI/2017-19
Nov 18, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Income Tax Regulations (Motor Vehicle Expenses and Benefits 2016)	SOR/2016-296
Oct 21, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Income Tax Regulations (Canadian Oil and Gas Exploration Expense)	SOR/2016-276
Sep 30, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Income Tax Regulations (Film and Video Productions, 2016)	SOR/2016-262
Feb 26, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Income Tax Regulations (Withholding of Income Tax on Payments from Registered Disability Savings Plans)	SOR/2016-30

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Winding-up and Restructuring Act · 1 entry

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Jun 14, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Industry Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2016-144

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Cooperative Credit Associations Act · 3 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Oct 25, 2024	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Principal Protected Notes Regulations and the Deposit Type Instruments Regulations	SOR/2024-212
Aug 4, 2021	II	Regulation	Financial Consumer Protection Framework Regulations	SOR/2021-181
Jun 14, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2016-142

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act · 3 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Oct 3, 2026	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Regulations	Industry, Dept. of
Nov 29, 2025	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Bankruptcy and Insolvency General Rules and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Regulations	Industry, Dept. of
Jun 14, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Industry Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2016-144

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Insurance Companies Act · 8 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Feb 15, 2025	I	Proposed	Diversity Information Disclosure (Insurance Companies and Insurance Holding Companies) Regulations	Finance, Dept. of
Sep 26, 2023	II	Regulation	Investments in Permitted Infrastructure Entities Regulations	SOR/2023-197
Feb 11, 2023	I	Proposed	Regulations for Permitted Infrastructure Investments (New commenting feature)	Finance, Dept. of
Dec 15, 2022	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Regulations made under the Insurance Companies Act	SOR/2022-276
Jun 18, 2022	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Insurance Companies Act	Finance, Dept. of
Aug 4, 2021	II	Regulation	Financial Consumer Protection Framework Regulations	SOR/2021-181
Mar 16, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2020-47
Jun 14, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2016-142

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act · 2 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Nov 29, 2025	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Bankruptcy and Insolvency General Rules and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Regulations	Industry, Dept. of
Jun 14, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Industry Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2016-144

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Bank Act · 15 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Jun 27, 2026	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Financial Consumer Protection Framework Regulations	Finance, Dept. of
Mar 12, 2025	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Financial Consumer Protection Framework Regulations	SOR/2025-96
Feb 15, 2025	I	Proposed	Diversity Information Disclosure (Banks and Bank Holding Companies) Regulations	Finance, Dept. of
Nov 16, 2024	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Financial Consumer Protection Framework Regulations	Finance, Dept. of
Jun 21, 2024	II	Regulation	Form of Proxy (Banks and Bank Holding Companies) Regulations, 2023	SOR/2024-150
May 6, 2023	I	Proposed	Form of Proxy (Banks and Bank Holding Companies) Regulations, 2023	Finance, Dept. of
Aug 4, 2021	II	Regulation	Financial Consumer Protection Framework Regulations	SOR/2021-181
Jun 17, 2021	II	Regulation	Order Amending Schedule IV to the Bank Act (CPTPP and CUKTCA)	SOR/2021-146
Jun 10, 2021	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Disclosure on Account Opening by Telephone Request	SOR/2021-126
Mar 16, 2020	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2020-47
Mar 27, 2018	II	Regulation	Bank Recapitalization (Bail-in) Issuance Regulations	SOR/2018-58
Jul 26, 2017	II	Order	Order Designating Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs, to be the Minister for the purposes of the Act	SI/2017-40
Jun 17, 2017	I	Proposed	Bank Recapitalization (Bail-in) Issuance Regulations	Finance, Dept. of
Jun 17, 2017	I	Proposed	Bank Recapitalization (Bail-in) Conversion Regulations	Finance, Dept. of
Jun 14, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Finance Regulations (Miscellaneous Program)	SOR/2016-142

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Canada Business Corporations Act · 10 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Dec 20, 2023	II	In force	Order Fixing January 22, 2024 as the Day on Which Certain Provisions of An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts Come into Force	SI/2023-79
May 4, 2023	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending the Canada Business Corporations Regulations, 2001	SOR/2023-88
Oct 29, 2022	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Canada Business Corporations Regulations, 2001 (New commenting feature)	Industry, Dept. of
Mar 4, 2022	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Administered by the Department of Industry	SOR/2022-40
Mar 27, 2021	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Administered by the Department of Industry	Industry, Dept. of
Jun 25, 2019	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Canada Business Corporations Regulations, 2001	SOR/2019-258
Jun 17, 2019	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Canada Business Corporations Regulations, 2001	SOR/2019-225
May 6, 2019	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Industry Regulations	SOR/2019-117
Mar 16, 2019	I	Proposed	Regulations Amending the Canada Business Corporations Regulations, 2001	Industry, Dept. of
May 13, 2016	II	Regulation	Regulations Amending Certain Department of Industry Regulations	SOR/2016-98

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.

Federal Courts Act · 9 entries

Date	Part	Type	Title	Instrument / Sponsor
Nov 21, 2025	II	Regulation	Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules and the Federal Courts Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection Rules	SOR/2025-232
May 1, 2023	II	Regulation	Associate Judges (Federal Court) Regulations	SOR/2023-83
Dec 13, 2021	II	Regulation	Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules	SOR/2021-244
Dec 13, 2021	II	Regulation	Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules (Enforcement)	SOR/2021-245
Dec 13, 2021	II	Regulation	Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules (Limited-Scope Representation)	SOR/2021-246
Jun 17, 2021	II	Regulation	Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules	SOR/2021-150
Jun 17, 2021	II	Regulation	Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules	SOR/2021-151
Jun 3, 2017	I	Proposed	Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules	Courts Administration Service
Nov 5, 2016	I	Proposed	Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules	Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court

Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.