We have translated 6 more CRA interpretations

We have published a further 6 translations of CRA interpretations released in January of 2004. Their descriptors and links appear below.

These are additions to our set of 2,299 full-text translations of French-language Technical Interpretation and Roundtable items (plus some ruling letters) of the Income Tax Rulings Directorate, which covers all of the last 18 ¾ years of releases of such items by the Directorate. These translations are subject to our paywall (applicable after the 5th of each month).

Bundle Date Translated severed letter Summaries under Summary descriptor
2004-01-09 16 December 2003 Internal T.I. 2003-0046167 F - Section 50- Shares of Insolvent Corporation50(1)
Also released under document number 2003-00461670.

Income Tax Act - Section 50 - Subsection 50(1) - Paragraph 50(1)(b) - Subparagraph 50(1)(b)(iii) corporation not insolvent if affiliates intend to pay its creditors, and its shares have value if it has non-capital losses
Income Tax Act - Section 69 - Subsection 69(1) - Paragraph 69(1)(b) sale of Lossco with no assets but non-capital losses for nil consideration to another subsidiary generated a gain under s. 69(1)(b)
General Concepts - Fair Market Value - Shares shares of corporation that had ceased business and had no assets but had non-capital losses had a significant value
8 December 2003 Internal T.I. 2003-0042537 F - CIEE & SRAS
Also released under document number 2003-00425370.

Income Tax Act - Section 122.3 - Subsection 122.3(1) lay-off due to SARS did not qualify as an absence
2004-01-02 22 December 2003 External T.I. 2003-0000125 F - TITRE DE CREANCE INDEXE
Also released under document number 2003-00001250.

Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 7001 - Subsection 7001(1) detailed illustration
Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Indexed Debt Obligation stripped indexed coupons were indexed debt obligations but would not give rise to excluded payments
Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 7001 - Subsection 7001(7) - Excluded Payment stripped indexed coupons did not give rise to excluded payments because no single fixed rate
Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 201 - Subsection 201(4.1) reporting of inflation adjustments on indexed bonds
Income Tax Act - Section 20 - Subsection 20(14) application of s. 20(14) to indexed debt obligation
11 December 2003 External T.I. 2003-0015975 F - calcul du gain/perte sur disposition
Also released under document number 2003-00159750.

Income Tax Act - Section 40 - Subsection 40(1) - Paragraph 40(1)(a) - Subparagraph 40(1)(a)(i) portion of share sales proceeds required under a Bankruptcy Act proposal to be paid to the unsecured creditors, not a disposition expense
16 December 2003 External T.I. 2003-0027245 F - MCIA-ACQUIS. D'UNE PERSONNE LIEE
Also released under document number 2003-00272450.

Income Tax Act - Section 14 - Subsection 14(5) - Cumulative Eligible Capital - Element A - Element A.1 subsequent arm’s length acquisition does not vitiate application of A.1
22 December 2003 External T.I. 2003-0053005 F - transfert d'un reer a un ferr
Also released under document number 2003-00530050.

Income Tax Act - Section 146 - Subsection 146(16) - Paragraph 146(16)(b) shares may not be transferred from maturing RRSP to RRIF if they will not provide the annuity to make the minimum payments