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(b) a right, licence or privilege to
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(i) store underground petroleum,
natural gas or related hydrocarbons in
that country, or
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(ii) prospect, explore, drill or mine for
minerals in a mineral resource in that
country,
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(c) an oil or gas well in that country or
real property in that country the principal
value of which depends on its petroleum
or natural gas content (but not including
depreciable property),
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(d) a rental or royalty computed by
reference to the amount or value of
production from an oil or gas well in that
country or from a natural accumulation
of petroleum or natural gas in that
country,
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(e) a rental or royalty computed by
reference to the amount or value of
production from a mineral resource in
that country,
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(f) a real property in that country the
principal value of which depends upon its
mineral resource content (but not
including depreciable property), or
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(g) a right to or interest in any property
described in any of paragraphs (a) to (f),
other than such a right or interest that the
taxpayer has by reason of being a
beneficiary of a trust;
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``net capital
loss''
« perte en
capital nette »
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``net capital loss'' has the meaning assigned
by subsection 111(8), except as otherwise
expressly provided;
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(2) The definition ``taxable Canadian
property'' in subsection 248(1) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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``taxable
Canadian
property''
« bien
canadien
imposable »
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``taxable Canadian property'' of a taxpayer at
any time in a taxation year means a property
of the taxpayer that is
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(a) real property situated in Canada,
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(b) property used or held by the taxpayer
in, eligible capital property in respect of,
or property described in an inventory of,
a business carried on in Canada, other
than
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(i) property used in carrying on an
insurance business, and
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(ii) where the taxpayer is non-resident,
ships and aircraft used principally in
international traffic and personal
property pertaining to their operation
if the country in which the taxpayer is
resident does not impose tax on gains
of persons resident in Canada from
dispositions of such property,
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(c) if the taxpayer is an insurer, its
designated insurance property for the
year,
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(d) a share of the capital stock of a
corporation resident in Canada (other
than a non-resident-owned investment
corporation if, on the first day of the year,
the corporation owns neither taxable
Canadian property nor property referred
to in any of paragraphs (m) to (o), or a
mutual fund corporation) that is not listed
on a prescribed stock exchange,
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(e) a share of the capital stock of a
non-resident corporation that is not listed
on a prescribed stock exchange if, at any
particular time during the 60-month
period that ends at that time,
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(i) the fair market value of all of the
properties of the corporation each of
which was
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(A) a taxable Canadian property,
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(B) a Canadian resource property,
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(C) a timber resource property,
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(D) an income interest in a trust
resident in Canada, or
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(E) an interest in or option in respect
of a property described in any of
clauses (B) to (D), whether or not
the property exists,
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was greater than 50% of the fair market
value of all of its properties, and
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(ii) more than 50% of the fair market
value of the share was derived directly
or indirectly from one or any
combination of
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(A) real property situated in Canada,
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(B) Canadian resource properties,
and
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(C) timber resource properties,
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(f) a share that is listed on a prescribed
stock exchange and that would be
described in paragraph (d) or (e) if those
paragraphs were read without reference
to the words ``that is not listed on a
prescribed stock exchange'', or a share of
the capital stock of a mutual fund
corporation, if at any time during the
60-month period that ends at that time the
taxpayer, persons with whom the
taxpayer did not deal at arm's length, or
the taxpayer together with all such
persons owned 25% or more of the issued
shares of any class of the capital stock of
the corporation that issued the share,
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(g) an interest in a partnership if, at any
particular time during the 60-month
period that ends at that time, the fair
market value of all of the properties of the
partnership each of which was
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(i) a taxable Canadian property,
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(ii) a Canadian resource property,
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(iii) a timber resource property,
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(iv) an income interest in a trust
resident in Canada, or
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(v) an interest in or option in respect of
a property described in any of
subparagraphs (ii) to (iv), whether or
not that property exists,
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was greater than 50% of the fair market
value of all of its properties,
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(h) a capital interest in a trust (other than
a unit trust) resident in Canada,
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(i) a unit of a unit trust (other than a
mutual fund trust) resident in Canada,
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(j) a unit of a mutual fund trust if, at any
time during the 60-month period that
ends at that time, not less than 25% of the
issued units of the trust belonged to the
taxpayer, to persons with whom the
taxpayer did not deal at arm's length, or
to the taxpayer and persons with whom
the taxpayer did not deal at arm's length,
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(k) an interest in a non-resident trust if, at
any particular time during the 60-month
period that ends at that time,
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(i) the fair market value of all of the
properties of the trust each of which
was
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(A) a taxable Canadian property,
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(B) a Canadian resource property,
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(C) a timber resource property,
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(D) an income interest in a trust
resident in Canada, or
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(E) an interest in or option in respect
of a property described in any of
clauses (B) to (D), whether or not
that property exists
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was greater than 50% of the fair market
value of all of its properties, and
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(ii) more than 50% of the fair market
value of the interest was derived
directly or indirectly from one or any
combination of
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(A) real property situated in Canada,
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(B) Canadian resource properties,
and
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(C) timber resource properties, or
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(l) an interest in or option in respect of a
property described in any of paragraphs
(a) to (k) , whether or not that property
exists,
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and, for the purposes of section 2,
subsection 107(2.001) and sections 128.1
and 150, and for the purpose of applying
paragraphs 85(1)(i) and 97(2)(c) to a
disposition by a non-resident person,
includes
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(m) a Canadian resource property,
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(n) a timber resource property,
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(o) an income interest in a trust resident
in Canada,
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(p) a right to a share of the income or loss
under an agreement referred to in
paragraph 96(1.1)(a), and
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(q) a life insurance policy in Canada;
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(3) The portion of the definition
``grandfathered share'' in subsection 248(1)
of the Act after paragraph (d) is replaced by
the following:
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except that a share that is deemed under the
definition ``short-term preferred share'',
``taxable preferred share'' or ``term
preferred share'' in this subsection or under
subsection 112(2.22) to have been issued at
any time is deemed after that time not to be
a grandfathered share for the purposes of
that provision;
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(4) The portion of paragraph (b) of the
definition ``personal trust'' in subsection
248(1) of the Act after subparagraph (ii) is
replaced by the following:
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but, after 1999, does not include a unit
trust;
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(5) Subsection 248(1) of the Act is
amended by adding the following in
alphabetical order:
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``alter ego
trust''
« fiducie en
faveur de soi-
même »
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``alter ego trust'' means a trust to which
paragraph 104(4)(a) would apply if that
paragraph were read without reference to
subparagraph 104(4)(a)(iii) and clauses
104(4)(a)(iv)(B) and (C);
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``authorized
foreign bank''
« banque
étrangère
autorisée »
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``authorized foreign bank'' has the meaning
assigned by section 2 of the Bank Act;
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``bank''
« banque »
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``bank'' means a bank within the meaning
assigned by section 2 of the Bank Act or an
authorized foreign bank;
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``Canadian
banking
business''
« entreprise
bancaire
canadienne »
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``Canadian banking business'' means the
business carried on by an authorized foreign
bank through a permanent establishment
(as defined by regulation) in Canada, other
than business conducted through a
representative office registered or required
to be registered under section 509 of the
Bank Act;
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``disposi-
tion''
« disposi-
tion »
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``disposition'' of any property, except as
expressly otherwise provided, includes
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(a) any transaction or event entitling a
taxpayer to proceeds of disposition of the
property,
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(b) any transaction or event by which,
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(i) where the property is a share, bond,
debenture, note, certificate, mortgage,
agreement of sale or similar property,
or an interest in it, the property is
redeemed in whole or in part or is
cancelled,
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(ii) where the property is a debt or any
other right to receive an amount, the
debt or other right is settled or
cancelled,
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(iii) where the property is a share, the
share is converted because of an
amalgamation or merger,
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(iv) where the property is an option to
acquire or dispose of property, the
option expires, and
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(v) a trust, that can reasonably be
considered to act as agent for all the
beneficiaries under the trust with
respect to all dealings with all of the
trust's property (unless the trust is
described in any of paragraphs (a) to
(e.1) of the definition ``trust'' in
subsection 108(1)), ceases to act as
agent for a beneficiary under the trust
with respect to any dealing with any of
the trust's property,
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(c) any transfer of the property to a trust
or, where the property is property of a
trust, any transfer of the property to any
beneficiary under the trust, except as
provided by paragraph (f), (g) or (k), and
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(d) where the property is, or is part of, a
taxpayer's capital interest in a trust,
except as provided by paragraph (h) or
(i), a payment made after 1999 to the
taxpayer from the trust that can
reasonably be considered to have been
made because of the taxpayer's capital
interest in the trust,
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(e) any transfer of the property as a
consequence of which there is no change
in the beneficial ownership of the
property, except where the transfer is
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(i) from a person or a partnership to a
trust for the benefit of the person or the
partnership,
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(ii) from a trust to a beneficiary under
the trust, or
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(iii) from one trust maintained for the
benefit of one or more beneficiaries
under the trust to another trust
maintained for the benefit of the same
beneficiaries,
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(f) any transfer of the property as a
consequence of which there is no change
in the beneficial ownership of the
property, where
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(i) the transferor and the transferee are
trusts,
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(ii) the transfer is not by a trust resident
in Canada to a non-resident trust,
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(iii) the transferee does not receive the
property in satisfaction of the
transferee's right as a beneficiary
under the transferor trust,
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(iv) the transferee held no property
immediately before the transfer (other
than property the cost of which is not
included, for the purposes of this Act,
in computing a balance of undeducted
outlays, expenses or other amounts in
respect of the transferee),
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(v) the transferee does not file a written
election with the Minister on or before
the filing-due date for its taxation year
in which the transfer is made (or on
such later date as is acceptable to the
Minister) that this paragraph not apply,
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(vi) if the transferor is an amateur
athlete trust, a cemetery care trust, an
employee trust, an inter vivos trust
deemed by subsection 143(1) to exist
in respect of a congregation that is a
constituent part of a religious
organization, a related segregated fund
trust (in this paragraph having the
meaning assigned by section 138.1), a
trust described in paragraph
149(1)(o.4) or a trust governed by an
eligible funeral arrangement, an
employees profit sharing plan, a
registered education savings plan or a
registered supplementary
unemployment benefit plan, the
transferee is the same type of trust, and
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(vii) the transfer results, or is part of a
series of transactions or events that
results, in the transferor ceasing to
exist and, immediately before the time
of the transfer or the beginning of that
series, as the case may be, the
transferee never held any property or
held only property having a nominal
value,
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(g) any transfer of the property where
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(i) the transferor is a trust governed by
a registered retirement savings plan or
a trust governed by a registered
retirement income fund,
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(ii) the transferee is a trust governed by
a registered retirement savings plan or
a trust governed by a registered
retirement income fund,
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(iii) the annuitant under the plan or
fund that governs the transferor is also
the annuitant under the plan or fund
that governs the transferee,
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(iv) the transferee held no property
immediately before the transfer (other
than property the cost of which is not
included, for the purposes of this Act,
in computing a balance of undeducted
outlays, expenses or other amounts in
respect of the transferee),
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