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Canadian Industrial Renewal Regulations (SOR/81-850)

Regulations are current to 2024-03-06

PART IVContributions (continued)

  •  (1) Where

    • (a) a person submits plans for the establishment of a new business enterprise, and

    • (b) in the opinion of the Minister, the person requires a contribution from the Minister to

      • (i) pay for the costs of the services of a consultant to prepare plans,

      • (ii) pay for the costs of the services of a consultant to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the plans referred to in subparagraph (i),

      • (iii) pay for the costs of the services of a consultant to assist the business enterprise to implement the plans referred to in subparagraph (i), and

      • (iv) pay for the costs of establishing a new business enterprise,

    the Minister may make a contribution to the person in an amount not exceeding

    • (c) 75 per cent of the costs of the services of the consultant referred to in subparagraphs (b)(i), (ii) and (iii), and

    • (d) 50 per cent of the direct costs of the acquisition, construction, installation of machinery, equipment or buildings in respect of the establishment of the new business enterprise.

  • (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), where a person establishes that the person is capable of undertaking a comprehensive analysis and of developing plans referred to in that subsection, the comprehensive analysis may be undertaken and the plans developed without the assistance of a qualified consultant.

  • SOR/82-643, s. 16
  • SOR/85-411, s. 2
  • SOR/86-718, ss. 21, 24
  •  (1) Where

    • (a) a business enterprise submits plans that were developed with the assistance of a qualified consultant and that are based on a feasibility study made with the assistance of a qualified consultant for the establishment of a person to provide purchasing, marketing, training and other services to the business enterprise and at least one other business enterprise, and

    • (b) the business enterprise requires a contribution to implement the plans referred to in paragraph (a),

    the Minister may make a contribution to the person

    • (c) in an amount not exceeding $20,000 in respect of the costs of its incorporation,

    • (d) in each of the first three years following the establishment of the person, in an amount not exceeding the lesser of

      • (i) 50 per cent, 33 1/3 per cent, and 25 per cent respectively of the general and operating expenses approved by the Minister, and

      • (ii) $150,000, and

    • (e) in an amount not exceeding 25 per cent of the direct costs of the acquisition, construction, expansion, modification, installation or conversion of machinery, equipment or buildings where such direct costs will be not less than $50,000.

  • (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), where a business enterprise establishes that it is capable of undertaking a feasibility study and of developing plans referred to in that subsection, the feasibility study may be undertaken and the plans developed without the assistance of a qualified consultant.

  • SOR/82-643, s. 17
  • SOR/86-718, ss. 22, 24

 Where the services of a qualified consultant are required by a person to undertake a comprehensive analysis of a designated community to develop satisfactory plans

  • (a) for medium to long range industrial development in the designated community, and

  • (b) for effecting improvement in the ability of business enterprises in the designated community

    • (i) to achieve efficient and sustained growth in the production and trade of Canadian goods and services, or

    • (ii) to adjust to changes in the domestic and external economic environment,

the Minister may make a contribution to that person with respect to the costs of the services of the qualified consultant in an amount not to exceed 100 per cent of such costs.

  • SOR/86-718, s. 23
  • SOR/88-168, s. 1(F)

 The Minister shall not accept any application after January 31, 1986.

  • SOR/86-190, s. 1
  • SOR/86-718, s. 24
 

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