Jun 12`12 - Shireen Akhtar and Minfare Travel Inc. -Charged
Toronto– Shireen Akhtar and Minfare Travel Inc. have been charged with one count each of failing to maintain trust accounts contrary to section 27 of Regulation 26/05 made under the Ontario Travel Industry Act, 2002. Minfare Travel Inc.‘s registration under the Travel Industry Act, 2002 was revoked on May 25, 2011. Ms. Akhtar is the president of Minfare Travel Inc.
The first court appearance is scheduled for August 7, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. at the Ontario Court of Justice, 5 Ray Lawson Blvd., Brampton, Ontario.
Formed in 1997, TICO is a not-for-profit corporation wholly financed by Ontario-registered travel agents and wholesalers. It administers the Travel Industry Act, 2002 and the Ontario Travel Industry Compensation Fund. TICO may be contacted at (905) 624-6241 or 1-888-451-TICO. Visit TICO’s website at www.tico.ca or email TICO at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
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Reference: Michael Pepper, C.E.O. TICO (905) 624-6241
