Income Tax Regulations (C.R.C., c. 945)
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Regulations are current to 2013-04-29 and last amended on 2013-02-14. Previous Versions
Interpretation
310. The following definitions apply for the purposes of this section and sections 300, 301 and 304 to 309.
“amount payable”
« montant payable »
“amount payable” has the same meaning as in subsection 138(12) of the Act.
“benefit on death”
« prestation de décès »
“benefit on death” does not include policy dividends, or any interest on a policy dividend, held on deposit by an insurer or any additional amount payable as a result of accidental death.
“cash surrender value”
« valeur de rachat »
“cash surrender value” has the same meaning as in subsection 148(9) of the Act.
“policy anniversary”
« anniversaire de la police »
“policy anniversary” includes, in the case of a life insurance policy that is in existence throughout a calendar year and that would not otherwise have a policy anniversary for the calendar year, the end of the calendar year.
“policy loan”
« avance sur police »
“policy loan” has the same meaning as in subsection 148(9) of the Act.
“proceeds of the disposition”
« produit de la disposition »
“proceeds of the disposition” has the same meaning as in subsection 148(9) of the Act.
“tax anniversary date”
« jour anniversaire d’imposition »
“tax anniversary date”, in relation to an annuity contract, means the second anniversary date of the contract to occur after October 22, 1968.
- NOTE: Application provisions are not included in the consolidated text;
- see relevant amending regulations. SOR/83-865, s. 5;
- SOR/94-686, s. 55(F);
- SOR/2011-188, s. 14.
PART IV
TAXABLE INCOME EARNED IN A PROVINCE BY A CORPORATION
Interpretation
400. (1) In applying the definition “taxable income earned in the year in a province” in subsection 124(4) of the Act for a corporation’s taxation year
(a) the prescribed rules referred to in that definition are the rules in this Part; and
(b) the amount determined under those prescribed rules means the total of all amounts each of which is the taxable income of the corporation earned in the taxation year in a particular province as determined under this Part.
(1.1) In this Part, a corporation’s taxable income for a taxation year is equal to the total of
(a) the corporation’s taxable income for the taxation year (determined without reference to this subsection) or the corporation’s taxable income earned in Canada for the taxation year, as the case may be, and
(b) the positive or negative amount determined by the formula
A – B
where
- A
- is the total of all amounts that are, because of the application of section 33.1 of the Act, not required to be added in computing the corporation’s income for the taxation year, and
- B
- is the total of all amounts that are, because of the application of section 33.1 of the Act, not allowed to be deducted in computing the corporation’s income for the taxation year.
(2) For the purposes of this Part, “permanent establishment” in respect of a corporation means a fixed place of business of the corporation, including an office, a branch, a mine, an oil well, a farm, a timberland, a factory, a workshop or a warehouse, and
(a) where the corporation does not have any fixed place of business it means the principal place in which the corporation’s business is conducted;
(b) where a corporation carries on business through an employee or agent, established in a particular place, who has general authority to contract for his employer or principal or who has a stock of merchandise owned by his employer or principal from which he regularly fills orders which he receives, the corporation shall be deemed to have a permanent establishment in that place;
(c) an insurance corporation is deemed to have a permanent establishment in each province and country in which the corporation is registered or licensed to do business;
(d) where a corporation, otherwise having a permanent establishment in Canada, owns land in a province, such land shall be deemed to be a permanent establishment;
(e) where a corporation uses substantial machinery or equipment in a particular place at any time in a taxation year it shall be deemed to have a permanent establishment in that place;
(e.1) if, but for this paragraph, a corporation would not have a permanent establishment, the corporation is deemed to have a permanent establishment at the place designated in its incorporating documents or bylaws as its head office or registered office;
(f) the fact that a corporation has business dealings through a commission agent, broker or other independent agent or maintains an office solely for the purchase of merchandise shall not of itself be held to mean that the corporation has a permanent establishment; and
(g) the fact that a corporation has a subsidiary controlled corporation in a place or a subsidiary controlled corporation engaged in trade or business in a place shall not of itself be held to mean that the corporation is operating a permanent establishment in that place.
- NOTE: Application provisions are not included in the consolidated text;
- see relevant amending Acts and regulations. SOR/78-772, s. 1;
- SOR/81-267, s. 1;
- SOR/86-390, s. 1;
- SOR/94-140, s. 1;
- SOR/94-686, ss. 4(F), 57(F), 79(F);
- 2009, c. 2, s. 91;
- SOR/2010-93, s. 8(F).
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