,canada ,cu/oms #a & ,rev5ue ,ag5cy ,9t]pret,n ,bullet9 ,subject3 ,9come ,tax ,act ,busi;s ,transac;ns ,prior 6,9corpor,n ,numb]3 ,,it-#ded ,date3 ,augu/ #aa1 #aihj ,ref];e3 ,subsec;n #i7#a7 #a4 ,": a busi;s is -m;ed or pur*as$ 0p]sons )! 9t5;n t x w 2 c>ri$ on 0a corpor,n1 x (t5 happ5s t ! -m;e;t or ! pur*ase (! busi;s1 & relat$ transac;ns 9clud+ transac;ns prior 6! -m;e;t ( busi;s1 o3ur 2f ! actual date ( 9corpor,n4 ,2c ! corpor,n does n exi/ 9 law 2f ! date ( 9corpor,n1 transac;ns o3urr+ 2f ! 9corpor,n date c n1 leg,y1 2 a3.t$ = 0! corpor,n except z 4cuss$ 9 #b 2l4 #b4 ,! ,canada ,busi;s ,corpor,ns ,act 7& c]ta9 prov9cial ,corpor,ns ,acts1 9clud+ ^? ( ,ont>io1 ,manitoba & #a ,,it-#ded a#a ,saskat*ewan7 provide t a corpor,n may1 )9 a r1sona# "t af x -es 96exi/;e1 adopt any writt5 3tract made 9 xs "n or on xs 2half 2f x -es 96exi/;e4 ,^u s* adop;n1 ! corpor,n is b.d 0! 3tract & is 5titl$ 6! b5efits "!( z if x _h be5 9 exi/;e at ! date (! 3tract & _h be5 a "py "!to4 ,! p]son :o 5t]$ 96! 3tract on ! corpor,n's 2half 7! promot]7 c1ses 6be b.d 0! 3tract or 5titl$ 6! b5efits "!(1 un.s a "py 6! 3tract su3ess;lly applies 6a c\rt = an ord] fix+ oblig,ns or liabil;y "u ! 3tract 6! promot]4 ,a corpor,n subject 6? legisl,n %d -m;e 6a3.t = transac;ns "u s* a 3tract f ! "t at : ! 3tract is adopt$ 0x & %d 9 t ye> a3.t = any b5efits or co/s >is+ f ! 3tract prior 6t "t4 ,any b5efits previ\sly rcvd 0! promot] %d 2 recov]$ 0! corpor,n1 & any co/s 9curr$ 0! promot] %d 2 reimburs$4 #b ,,it-#ded b#a #c4 ,9 respect (! o!r jurisdic;ns1 : h n 5act$ legisl,n simil> 6t describ$ 9 #b abv1 ! ,de"p;t w norm,y a3ept ! a3.t+ = pre-9corpor,n transac;ns 0a newly =m$ corpor,n if ! foll[+ 3di;ns >e met3 7a7 ,! facts cle>ly 9dicate t x is ! 9t5;n ( ^? p]sons :o au?orize ! transac;ns 9 ! situ,ns describ$ abv t ! busi;s w 2 c>ri$ on 0a corpor,n4 ,? w usu,y 2 s ": applic,n = 9corpor,n is made 2f or at ! "t ! busi;s is -m;ed or pur*as$4 --------------------------------------#b 7b7 ,! p]iod ( "t 2t ! -m;e;t or pur*ase date &! 9corpor,n date is relatively %ort or1 if n1 ! delay is n due 6any ac;n tak5 or n tak5 0! "pies 9volv$4 7c7 ,"! is no 4pute 2t ! p]sons au?oriz+ ! transac;ns &! newly =m$ corpor,n z 6:o w a3.t =! transac;ns4 7d7 ,! e6ect on ! -b9$ tax liabilities (! "pies 9volv$ is negligi#1 & #c ,,it-#ded a#b 7e7 ,! corpor,n adopts any writt5 3tract made 9 xs "n or on xs 2half 2f x came 96exi/;e 9 respect (! pre- 9corpor,n transac;ns x is a3.t+ =4 #d4 ,! -;ts 9 ,,it-#cfd w apply 6exp5ditures 9curr$ prior 6! -m;e;t ( busi;s ": ! ,de"p;t a3epts ! a3.t+ 0! newly =m$ corpor,n = pre-9corpor,n transac;ns4 #e4 ,not)/&+ ! -;ts 9 #c abv1 ! ,de"p;t w n a3ept ! a3.t+ = pre-9corpor,n transac;ns 9 ! corpor,n ": ! proprietor or ! "pn]s ( an exi/+ busi;s 9corporate1 except ": !y 9corporate a newly acquir$ busi;s4 #f4 ,taxpay]s %d n assume t ! ,de"p;t w automatic,y a3ept pre-9corpor,n transac;ns c>ri$ \ 9 ! circum/.es describ$ 9 #c abv z 2+ transac;ns (! newly =m$ corpor,n4 ,t det]m9,n c only 2 made af all ! facts >e "kn & af all (! relevant returns h be5 fil$ & exam9$4 #d