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Amalgamations and Windings-Up Continuation (GST/HST) Regulations, 1991

These Regulations say when new successor corporations are treated as the same as, and continuations of, predecessor amalgamated or wound-up corporations for GST/HST purposes.

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“These Regulations say when new successor corporations are treated as the same as, and continuations of, predecessor amalgamated or wound-up corporations for GST/HST purposes.”

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    Enacted 1991 · Source version 26 May 2026. The date shown identifies this source expression and should not be treated as proof that no later change exists.

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§ —Amalgamations and Windings-Up Continuation (GST/HST) RegulationsInterpretation

These Regulations say when new successor corporations are treated as the same as, and continuations of, predecessor amalgamated or wound-up corporations for GST/HST purposes.

Regulations Prescribing Purposes for Which New Successor Corporations Shall Be Deemed to Be the Same Corporations as and Continuations of Predecessor Amalgamated or Wound-Up Corporations His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance, pursuant to subsection 277(1)* of the Excise Tax Act, is pleased hereby to make the annexed Regulations prescribing purposes for which new successor corporations shall be deemed to be the same corporations as and continuations of predecessor amalgamated or wound-up corporations. S.C. 1990, c. 45, s. 12 These Regulations may be cited as the Amalgamations and Windings-Up Continuation (GST/HST) Regulations. For the purposes of sections 271 and 272 of the Excise Tax Act, “prescribed purpose” means for the purpose of applying any provision of that Act set out in the schedule. Section 120 Definition builder in subsection 123(1) Section 134 Section 148 Section 148.1 Subsection 149(1) Section 150 Section 156 Section 160 Section 166 Section 181.1 Section 182 Subsections 183(2) and (4) to (8) Subsections 184(2) to (7) Subsection 186(1) Section 194 Section 219 Section 222 Subsection 223(2) Section 224 Section 225 Section 225.2 Section 227 Section 228 Section 229 Section 230 Section 230.1 Section 232 Section 233 Section 237 Section 238 Section 261 Section 263 Section 263.1 Section 264 Section 265 Section 266 Section 273 Section 273.2 Section 274 Divisions VIII and IX of PART IX
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