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Bill C-544

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C-544
Second Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament,
56-57 Elizabeth II, 2007-2008
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-544
An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (children’s diapers and products for newborns)

first reading, May 14, 2008

Ms. St-Hilaire

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SUMMARY
This enactment amends the Excise Tax Act to exempt cloth diapers and disposable diapers for children, and products designed for newborn children, from the goods and services tax.

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2nd Session, 39th Parliament,
56-57 Elizabeth II, 2007-2008
house of commons of canada
BILL C-544
An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (children’s diapers and products for newborns)
R.S., c. E-15
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
1. The title of Part IV of Schedule V to the Excise Tax Act is replaced by the following:
CHILD AND PERSONAL CARE SERVICES AND RELATED SUPPLIES
2. Part IV of Schedule V to the Act is amended by adding the following after section 3:
4. A supply of cloth or disposable diapers designed to be worn by children.
5. A supply of products designed for newborn children.
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