18Application of sections 15, 16, 17, 17A and 17B to related agreements

18 Application of sections 15, 16, 17, 17A and 17B to related agreements

(1) Where: (a) a franchise agreement is one of 2 or more related agreements; and (b) that franchise agreement is avoided under section 15, terminated under section 16 or not renewed in accordance with sections 17, 17A and 17B; the related agreement or agreements shall be deemed to be avoided, terminated or not renewed, as the case may be. (2) Where: (a) the franchisee in relation to a franchise agreement, and the franchisor in relation to that agreement or a related corporation, are, by virtue of subsection 6(5), deemed to be the franchisee and the franchisor, respectively, in relation to another agreement; and (b) the first‑mentioned agreement is avoided under section 15, terminated under section 16 or not renewed in accordance with sections 17, 17A and 17B; that other agreement shall be deemed to be avoided, terminated, or not renewed, as the case may be. (3) Where: (a) the term of a franchise agreement is extended for a period by or under subsection 17(5) or 17A(6); and (b) the agreement is one of 2 or more related agreements; the term or terms of the related agreement or agreements shall be deemed to be extended until the expiration of that period.