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(2) Section 126 of the Act is amended by
adding the following after subsection (1):
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Authorized
foreign bank
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(1.1) In applying subsections 20(12) and
(12.1) and this section in respect of an
authorized foreign bank,
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`` ``tax-exempt income'' means income of a
taxpayer from a source in a particular
country in respect of which
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(3) Clause 126(2.1)(a)(ii)(A) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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(4) The portion of subsection 126(2.2) of
the Act before paragraph (b) is replaced by
the following:
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Non-resident'
s foreign tax
deduction
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(2.2) If at any time in a taxation year a
taxpayer who is not at that time resident in
Canada disposes of a property that was
deemed by subsection 48(2), as it read in its
application before 1993, or by paragraph
128.1(4)(e), as it read in its application before
October 2, 1996, to be taxable Canadian
property of the taxpayer, the taxpayer may
deduct from the tax for the year otherwise
payable under this Part by the taxpayer an
amount equal to the lesser of
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(5) Subparagraph 126(2.2)(b)(ii) of the
Act is replaced by the following:
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(6) Section 126 of the Act is amended by
adding the following after subsection (2.2):
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Former
resident -
deduction
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(2.21) If at any particular time in a
particular taxation year a non-resident
individual disposes of a property that the
individual last acquired because of the
application, at any time (in this subsection
referred to as the ``acquisition time'') after
October 1, 1996, of paragraph 128.1(4)(c),
there may be deducted from the individual's
tax otherwise payable under this Part for the
year (in this subsection referred to as the
``emigration year'') that includes the time
immediately before the acquisition time an
amount not exceeding the lesser of
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Former
resident -
trust
beneficiary
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(2.22) If at any particular time in a
particular taxation year a non-resident
individual disposes of a property that the
individual last acquired at any time (in this
subsection referred to as the ``acquisition
time'') on a distribution after October 1, 1996
to which paragraphs 107(2)(a) to (c) do not
apply only because of subsection 107(5), the
trust may deduct from its tax otherwise
payable under this Part for the year (in this
subsection referred to as the ``distribution
year'') that includes the acquisition time an
amount not exceeding the lesser of
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Where foreign
credit
available
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(2.23) For the purposes of subsections
(2.21) and (2.22), in computing, in respect of
the disposition of a property by an individual
in a taxation year, the total amount of taxes
paid by the individual for the year to one or
more governments of countries other than
Canada, there shall be deducted any tax credit
(or other reduction in the amount of a tax) to
which the individual was entitled for the year,
under the law of any of those countries or
under a tax treaty between Canada and any of
those countries, because of taxes paid or
payable by the individual under this Act in
respect of the disposition or a previous
disposition of the property.
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(7) Paragraphs 126(2.3)(b) and (c) of the
Act are replaced by the following:
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(8) Subparagraphs 126(3)(a)(i) and (ii) of
the Act are replaced by the following:
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(9) Paragraph 126(3)(b) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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(10) Subsections 126(4) and (4.1) of the
Act are replaced by the following:
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Portion of
foreign tax
not included
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(4) For the purposes of this Act, an income
or profits tax paid by a person resident in
Canada to the government of a country other
than Canada does not include a tax, or that
portion of a tax, imposed by that government
that would not be imposed if the person were
not entitled under section 113 or this section to
a deduction in respect of the tax or that portion
of the tax.
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No economic
profit
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(4.1) If a taxpayer acquires a property, other
than a capital property, at any time after
February 23, 1998 and it is reasonable to
expect at that time that the taxpayer will not
realize an economic profit in respect of the
property for the period that begins at that time
and ends when the taxpayer next disposes of
the property, the total amount of all income or
profits taxes (referred to as the ``foreign tax''
for the purpose of subsection 20(12.1)) in
respect of the property for the period, and in
respect of related transactions, paid by the
taxpayer for any year to the government of any
country other than Canada, is not included in
computing the taxpayer's business-income
tax or non-business-income tax for any
taxation year.
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(11) Paragraph 126(4.4)(a) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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(12) Subsection 126(5) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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Foreign oil
and gas levies
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(5) A taxpayer who is resident in Canada
throughout a taxation year and carries on a
foreign oil and gas business in a taxing country
in the year is deemed for the purposes of this
section to have paid in the year as an income
or profits tax to the government of the taxing
country an amount equal to the lesser of
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(13) Subsection 126(6) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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Rules of
construction
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(6) For the purposes of this section,
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(14) The definitions ``qualifying
incomes'' and ``qualifying losses'' in
subsection 126(7) of the Act are replaced by
the following:
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``qualifying
incomes'' « revenus admissibles »
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``qualifying incomes'' of a taxpayer from
sources in a country means incomes from
sources in the country, determined in
accordance with subsection (9);
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``qualifying
losses'' « pertes admissibles »
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``qualifying losses'' of a taxpayer from
sources in a country means losses from
sources in the country, determined in
accordance with subsection (9);
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(15) The definitions ``tax for the year
otherwise payable under this Part'' and
``unused foreign tax credit'' in subsection
126(7) of the Act are replaced by the
following:
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``tax for the
year otherwise
payable under
this Part'' « impôt payable par ailleurs pour l'année en vertu de la présente partie »
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``tax for the year otherwise payable under this
Part'' by a taxpayer means
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