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THE HARMONIZATION OF
FEDERAL TAX LEGISLATION

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Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Part one: Aspects of Harmonization in Fiscal Legislation
    • 1.1 The Interpretation Act 
    • 1.2 Certain judgments rendered in fiscal matters involving the concepts of complementarity and uniformity 
      • 1.2.1 Examples of cases where complementarity between provincial private law and federal fiscal law was recognized
      • 1.2.2 Examples of cases where uniformity prevailed
    • 1.3 Harmonization issues in the area of tax
    • 1.4 The process of harmonization of fiscal legislation
    • 1.5 Harmonization methodology of fiscal legislation
  • Part two: Study Topics and Areas      
    • 2.1 Propriété effective/beneficial ownership
      • 2.1.1 Trusts
      • 2.1.2 Security interest and the field of security
      • 2.1.3 Acquisition and disposition of property
    • 2.2 Partnerships
    • 2.3 Right or interest in property/droit dans ou sur un bien
    • 2.4 "Leasehold interest"/Tenure à bail  
    • 2.5 Implicit dissociation
    • 2.6 The concepts of mandataire and "agent"
    • 2.7 Harmonization and international law
    • 2.8 Licence
  • Conclusion

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