We have translated 10 more CRA interpretations

We have published a further 10 translations of CRA interpretation released in June and May, 2007. Their descriptors and links appear below.

These are additions to our set of 1,662 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 14 ¼ years of releases of such items by the Directorate. These translations are subject to the usual (3 working weeks per month) paywall.

Bundle Date Translated severed letter Summaries under Summary descriptor
2007-06-15 29 May 2007 Internal T.I. 2006-0217401I7 F - 110(1)d): Moment de la conclusion de la convention Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 110 - Subsection 110(1) - Paragraph 110(1)(d) - Subparagraph 110(1)(d)(ii) - Clause 110(1)(d)(ii)(A) where options previously granted were not exercisable until an employer “Exercise Notice,” the stock option agreement was made at such notice time
Income Tax Act - Section 7 - Subsection 7(5) not giving exercise notice to employees who are not shareholders (so that they cannot exercise their options) may engage s. 7(5)
2007-06-08 30 May 2007 External T.I. 2006-0218101E5 F - Interaction entre 125.4(1) et 256(1.2)c) Income Tax Act - Section 256 - Subsection 256(1.2) - Paragraph 256(1.2)(c) s. 256(1.2)(c) does not affect the determination of de facto control
Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 1106 - Subsection 1106(2) s. 256(1.2)(c) does not inform the definition of prescribed taxable Canadian corporation
28 May 2007 External T.I. 2007-0219801E5 F - Paiement de soutien aux enfants Income Tax Act - Section 74.1 - Subsection 74.1(2) child assistance payment is transferred to a minor child is subject to s. 74.1(2) attribution
4 June 2007 Internal T.I. 2007-0229251I7 F - Montants reçus pour aide personnelle à domicile Income Tax Act - Section 3 - Paragraph 3(a) - Business Source/Reasonable Expectation of Profit no income to parental caregiver in situations similar to Pellerin
9 May 2007 External T.I. 2006-0189931E5 F - Renonciation à une fiducie par un conjoint Income Tax Act - Section 69 - Subsection 69(1) - Paragraph 69(1)(b) renunciation of interest in spousal trust not a disposition to the family beneficiaries
Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Disposition extinguishment of trust interests on their renunciation is a disposition of the renounced interest, but resulting variation of trust to accelerate distribution entitlements is not
Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 104 - Subsection 104(4) - Paragraph 104(4)(a) variation of spousal trust, following renunciation by spouse, to accelerate distribution entitlement of residuary beneficiaries would not engage s. 104(4) until distribution
Income Tax Act - Section 70 - Subsection 70(6) variation of spousal trust, following renunciation by spouse, to accelerate distribution entitlement of residuary beneficiaries would not deny s. 70(6) rollover
5 June 2007 Internal T.I. 2007-0237291I7 F - Disposition d'une police d'assurance-vie Income Tax Act - Section 148 - Subsection 148(7) s. 148(7) applicable to gift of policies by partners to a limited partnership
30 May 2007 External T.I. 2006-0200271E5 F - Bien agricole et résidence principale Income Tax Act - Section 40 - Subsection 40(4) s. 45(3) election did not extend time that farm house was a principal residence, once the occupant went to nursing home
Income Tax Act - Section 45 - Subsection 45(3) no change of use when occupant of residence moved into a nursing home
Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 110.6 - Subsection 110.6(1.3) - Paragraph 110.6(1.3)(c) principally references over 50% of use
11 May 2007 External T.I. 2006-0214351E5 F - Transfert d'un droit de propriété Income Tax Act - Section 40 - Subsection 40(2) - Paragraph 40(2)(b) where duplex co-owned by husband and wife, the one unit occupied by them can be designated as a principal residence – but this changes when daughter moves into the 2nd unit
Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Property an occupied unit in a co-owned duplex can be designated as a principal residence
2007-06-01 24 May 2007 External T.I. 2006-0209081E5 F - Withholding Source Deductions - Trustee Fees Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Office fees if trustees of REIT based partly on the number of meetings they attended were from an office
Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 100 - Subsection 100(1) - Remuneration fees received by REIT trustees including per-meeting fees were salary and wages subject to source deductions and T4 reporting
2007-05-25 22 May 2007 External T.I. 2007-0228611E5 F - Crédit pour la création d'emplois pour apprentis Income Tax Act - Section 127 - Subsection 127(9) - Eligible Apprentice year means 12 months/”contract” for apprentice can be the collective agreement