How Long Does Property Stay in the Register?
Under the Regulation respecting the application of the Unclaimed Property Act, the information in the register regarding a succession, financial asset or other property is kept:
- in the case of a succession, for 30 years from the date of death;
- in the case of a financial asset or other property,
- for 10 years from the date the amount was remitted to the Minister of Finance, if the amount is less than $500;
- indefinitely, if the amount is $500 or more.