Definition(s)


Canadian Development Expense

“Canadian development expense” has the meaning assigned by paragraph 66.2(5)(a) of the Income Tax Act, except that

  1. there shall be excluded from that meaning any Canadian exploration and development overhead expense, and
  2. all that portion of that paragraph following clause (vii)(C) thereof shall be read as follows: “but any amount of assistance or benefit that a taxpayer has received, is entitled to receive or can reasonably be expected to receive after May 25, 1976 from a government, municipality or other public authority in respect of or related to his Canadian development expense, whether as a grant, subsidy, forgivable loan, deduction from royalty or tax, investment allowance or any other form of assistance or benefit, other than an investment tax credit in respect of a qualified Canadian exploration expenditure, shall reduce the amount of any of the expenses described in any of subparagraphs (i) to (v); and”; frais d’aménagement au Canada.

Source: Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act, S.C. 1988, c. 28, Canada, current to May 26, 2013. Legislation

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