Marginal note:Transitional rebate for builder
256.6 (1) If
(a) under an agreement, evidenced in writing, entered into between a particular person and a builder of a residential complex, other than a single unit residential complex or a residential condominium unit, or an addition to it the particular person is the recipient of
(i) an exempt supply by way of lease of the land forming part of the complex or a supply of such a lease by way of assignment, and
(ii) an exempt supply by way of sale of the building or part of it in which a residential unit forming part of the complex or the addition is situated,
(b) the builder is deemed under subsection 191(3) or (4) to have made and received on or after July 1, 2006, a supply of the complex or the addition as a consequence of giving possession
(i) of the residential unit to the particular person under the agreement, or
(ii) of a residential unit forming part of the complex or the addition to another person under an agreement described in paragraph (a) entered into between the other person and the builder,
(c) the builder and
(i) the particular person entered into the agreement on or before May 2, 2006, or
(ii) a person, other than the particular person, on or before May 2, 2006, entered into an agreement described in paragraph (a) in respect of a residential unit situated in the residential complex or in the addition that the builder is deemed to have supplied (as described in paragraph (b)) and that agreement was not terminated before July 1, 2006,
(d) the builder is deemed to have paid tax under subsection 165(1) in respect of the supply referred to in paragraph (b) calculated at the rate of 7%, and
(e) the builder is not entitled to claim an input tax credit or a rebate, other than a rebate under this subsection or under subsection 256.2(4), in respect of the tax referred to in paragraph (d),
the Minister shall, subject to subsection (2), pay a rebate to the builder equal to the amount determined by the formula
A × [0.01 - ((B/A)/7)]
where
- A
- is the amount determined by the formula
C - [D × (100/E)]
where
- C
- is the fair market value of the complex or, if the builder is deemed to have made a supply of an addition, of the addition, at the time the builder is deemed to have made the supply referred to in paragraph (b),
- D
- is
(i) if the builder is deemed to have made a supply of a complex, the total of all amounts, each of which is the consideration payable by a person to the builder for the supply by way of sale to the person of the building or part of it forming part of the complex or of any other structure that forms part of the complex, or
(ii) if the builder is deemed to have made a supply of an addition, the total of all amounts, each of which is the consideration payable by a person to the builder for the supply by way of sale to the person of the building or part of it forming part of the addition or of any other structure that forms part of the addition, and
- E
- is
(i) if the complex is situated in a participating province, 115, and
(ii) in any other case, 107, and
- B
- is the rebate, if any, under subsection 256.2(4) that the builder is entitled to claim in respect of the complex or, if the builder is deemed to have made a supply of an addition, the addition.
Marginal note:Application for rebate
(2) A rebate under this section in respect of a residential complex or an addition to it shall not be paid to a builder, unless the builder files an application for the rebate within two years after the end of the month in which tax referred to in subsection (1) is deemed to have been paid by the builder.
- [NOTE: Application provisions are not included in the consolidated text
- see relevant amending Acts and regulations.]
- 2006, c. 4, s. 29
- 2007, c. 35, s. 193
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