Words and Phrases - "acquire"
GST New Memorandum 8.1, ITCs—General Eligibility Rules, May 2005
Meaning of “acquire”
9. The word “acquire” is not defined in the Act. The ordinary dictionary definition of the term “acquire” is to...
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acquireRegan M. Williams, Appellant v. Her Majesty the Queen, Respondent, 97 DTC 887, [1997] 2 CTC 2151 (TCC)
did not "acquire" (obtain for himself) the shares
When the taxpayer exercised stock option rights, he did so as nominee for others. Accordingly, he had not "acquired" (i.e., obtained for himself)...
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acquireCanada v. Morin, 2006 DTC 6057, 2006 FCA 25
incidents of title to securities not acquired
The taxpayer entered into an arrangement with a consultant ("Bobsan") under which Bobsan would recommend to him firms within the high-tech area to...
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acquireKowdrysh v. The Queen, 2001 DTC 5221, 2001 FCA 34
Summary Under
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 127 - Subsection 127(1) - Qualified Small Business Propertyacquired on agreement date
Létourneau J.A. found that in the context of the temporary program for qualified small-business property, the proper interpretation of the word...
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acquireFortin & Moreau Inc. v. The Queen, 90 DTC 1450, [1990] 1 CTC 2583 (TCC)
Summary Under
Tax Topics - General Concepts - OwnershipThe Quebec taxpayer was found to have "acquired" trucks pursuant to leases given that it had possession and use of the trucks, it had assumed all...
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