Regulation 5901

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Regulation 5901 - Order of Surplus Distributions
Subsection 5901(1)
Administrative Policy(2)
Subsection 5901(1.1)
Administrative Policy(1)
Subsection 5901(2)
Paragraph 5901(2)(a)
Administrative Policy(3)
Articles(1)
Paragraph 5901(2)(b)
Administrative Policy(4)
Articles(6)
Subsection 5901(2.2)
Administrative Policy(1)

Subsection 5901(1)

Administrative Policy

27 September 1991 T.I. (Tax Window, No. 11, p. 13, ¶1513)

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2 July 1991 T.I. (Tax Window, No. 5, p. 15, ¶1326)

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Subsection 5901(1.1)

Administrative Policy

30 October 2014 External T.I. 2013-0488881E5 - Upstream Loan

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(28) no double inclusion following FA creditor wind-up 54
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 40 - Subsection 40(3) notional s. 40(3) gain does not generate surplus 59
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 90 - Subsection 90(6) no double inclusion following FA creditor wind-up or for 2nd loan in series 105
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 90 - Subsection 90(9) notional election and double taxation issues 1108
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5901 - Subsection 5901(2) - Paragraph 5901(2)(a) 90-day rule unavailable 22
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5901 - Subsection 5901(2) - Paragraph 5901(2)(b) notional Reg. 5901(2)(b) election 25
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5907 - Subsection 5907(1) - Underlying Foreign Tax notional UFT disproportionate election 31

Subsection 5901(2)

Paragraph 5901(2)(a)

Administrative Policy

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(28) no double inclusion following FA creditor wind-up 54
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 40 - Subsection 40(3) notional s. 40(3) gain does not generate surplus 59
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 90 - Subsection 90(6) no double inclusion following FA creditor wind-up or for 2nd loan in series 105
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 90 - Subsection 90(9) notional election and double taxation issues 1108
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5901 - Subsection 5901(1.1) notional Reg. 5901(1.1) election 24
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5901 - Subsection 5901(2) - Paragraph 5901(2)(b) notional Reg. 5901(2)(b) election 25
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5907 - Subsection 5907(1) - Underlying Foreign Tax notional UFT disproportionate election 31

1 April 2011 External T.I. 2008-0297541E5 - Ss. 5901(2) and the Timing of Dividends

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15 January 1992 T.I. 9115295

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Articles

Susan McKilligan, "The 90-Day Rule and Mergers or Liquidations of Foreign Affiliates", International Tax (Wolters Kluwer CCH), October 2017, No. 96, p. 10

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Paragraph 5901(2)(b)

Administrative Policy

11 October 2019 APFF Roundtable, Q.8

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 230 - Subsection 230(1) taxpayer must prepare adequate records to support surplus computations 184

2016 Ruling 2016-0630761R3 - Transfer of Shares

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 93 - Subsection 93(1.11) transfer of an FA with exempt earnings by FA Holdco to Can Subco required to occur at less than the shares’ FMV 488
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 15 - Subsection 15(1) no conferral of benefit where CRA required sideways transfer to occur at less than FMV 211

21 April 2015 Internal T.I. 2014-0560811I7 - FACL carryback – Surplus & PAS election

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 220 - Subsection 220(3.2) no relief for late-filed Reg. 5901(2)(b) election 50
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5903.1 - Subsection 5903.1(1) FACL carryback from transitional year 140
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5907 - Subsection 5907(1) - Net Earnings surplus pools are not to be retroactively adjusted for a FACL carryback 153
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 600 no relief for late-filed Reg. 5901(2)(b) election 50

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(28) no double inclusion following FA creditor wind-up 54
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 40 - Subsection 40(3) notional s. 40(3) gain does not generate surplus 59
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 90 - Subsection 90(6) no double inclusion following FA creditor wind-up or for 2nd loan in series 105
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 90 - Subsection 90(9) notional election and double taxation issues 1108
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5901 - Subsection 5901(1.1) notional Reg. 5901(1.1) election 24
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5901 - Subsection 5901(2) - Paragraph 5901(2)(a) 90-day rule unavailable 22
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5907 - Subsection 5907(1) - Underlying Foreign Tax notional UFT disproportionate election 31

Articles

Tina Korovilas, Drew Morier, "Non-Corporate Vehicles in the Foreign Affiliate Context", 2018 Conference Report (Canadian Tax Foundation), 20:1 – 114

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 96 122
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 104 - Subsection 104(1) 111
Tax Topics - General Concepts - Ownership 245
Tax Topics - Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 5907 - Subsection 5907(11.2) - Paragraph 5907(11.2)(b) 181
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 90 - Subsection 90(1) 99
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 93.1 - Subsection 93.1(2) - Paragraph 93.1(2)(a) 120
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 93.1 - Subsection 93.1(2) - Paragraph 93.1(2)(d) - Subparagraph 93.1(2)(d)(i) 80
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 93 - Subsection 93(1.3) 168
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 95 - Subsection 95(1) - Excluded Property - Paragraph (e) 155
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 95 - Subsection 95(1) - Excluded Property - Paragraph (a) 368
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 95 - Subsection 95(1) - Excluded Property - Paragraph (c) 290
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 95 - Subsection 95(2) - Paragraph 95(2)(y) 64
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 95 - Subsection 95(2) - Paragraph. 95(2)(z) 332
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 95 - Subsection 95(2) - Paragraph 95(2)(a) - Subparagraph 95(2)(a)(ii) - Clause 95(2)(a)(ii)(B) - Subclause 95(2)(a)(ii)(B)(II) 169
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 95 - Subsection 95(2) - Paragraph 95(2)(a) - Subparagraph 95(2)(a)(ii) - Clause 95(2)(a)(ii)(D) 688
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 94 - Subsection 94(1) - Exempt Foreign Trust - Paragraph (h) - Subparagraph (h)(ii) - Clause (h)(ii)(C) 615

Clara Pham, "Paying FA Dividends When Surplus Balances are Unclear", Canadian Tax Focus, Vol. 7, No. 1, February 2017, p. 2

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Geoffrey S. Turner, "June 2014 Election Deadlines for Retroactive Application of New Foreign Affiliate Reorganization Rules", CCH International Tax, No. 74, February 2014, p. 1.

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Geoffrey S. Turner, "New Foreign Affiliate Capital Distribution Elections: QROCs and Reg. 5901(2)(b) Dividends", CCH International Tax, No. 67, p. 1

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Geoffrey S. Turner, "Upending the Surplus Ordering Rules: Implications of the New Regulation 5901(2)(b) Election", CCH Tax Topics, No. 2079, p. 1, 12 January 2012

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 90 - Subsection 90(2) 0

Elaine Buzzell, "Distributions of Share Premium by Foreign Affiliates", Corporate Finance, Vol. XVII, No. 2, 2011, p. 1962

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 90 - Subsection 90(2) 25

Subsection 5901(2.2)

Administrative Policy

15 May 2019 IFA Roundtable Q. 9, 2019-0798761C6 - Surplus Documentation

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 113 - Subsection 113(1) - Paragraph 113(1)(a) CRA generally denies a s. 113(1) deduction where Canco has failed to prepare surplus accounts 173

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