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Tax Court of Canada Act, RSC 1985, c T-2

  • Short Title
    s. 1
    • 1 Short title
      s. 1
  • Interpretation
    s. 2
    • 2 Definitions
      s. 2
    • 2.1 Interpretation
      s. 2.1
    • 2.2 Idem
      s. 2.2
    • 2.2(2) Definition of amount in dispute
      s. 2.2(2)
  • The Court
    s. 3
    • 3 Tax Court of Canada continued
      s. 3
  • The Judges
    s. 4
    • 4 Constitution of Court
      s. 4
    • 4(2) Appointment of judges
      s. 4(2)
    • 4(3) Who may be appointed judge
      s. 4(3)
    • 4(4) Chief Justice or Associate Chief Justice to be from Quebec
      s. 4(4)
    • 5 Chief Justice and Associate Chief Justice to have rank and precedence over all judges
      s. 5
    • 5(2) Rank and precedence among other judges
      s. 5(2)
    • 5(3) Incapacity of Chief Justice, etc.
      s. 5(3)
    • 6 Residence of judges
      s. 6
    • 7 Tenure of office
      s. 7
    • 7(2) Cessation of office
      s. 7(2)
    • 7(3) Transitional
      s. 7(3)
    • 8 Oath of office
      s. 8
    • 8(2) How administered
      s. 8(2)
    • 9 Deputy judges of the Court
      s. 9
    • 9(2) Consent required
      s. 9(2)
    • 9(3) Approval of Governor in Council
      s. 9(3)
    • 9(4) Salary
      s. 9(4)
    • 10 Supernumerary judges
      s. 10
    • 11 Additional office of judge
      s. 11
  • Associate Judges
    s. 11.1
    • 11.1 Associate judges
      s. 11.1
    • 11.1(2) Number of associate judges
      s. 11.1(2)
    • 11.1(3) Supernumerary associate judges
      s. 11.1(3)
    • 11.1(4) Powers and duties
      s. 11.1(4)
    • 11.1(5) Salary, allowances and annuities
      s. 11.1(5)
    • 11.1(6) Workload — supernumerary associate judges
      s. 11.1(6)
    • 11.1(7) Immunity from liability
      s. 11.1(7)
    • 11.1(8) Term of office
      s. 11.1(8)
    • 11.1(9) Cessation of office
      s. 11.1(9)
  • Jurisdiction and Powers of the Court
    s. 12
    • 12 Jurisdiction
      s. 12
    • 12(2) Jurisdiction
      s. 12(2)
    • 12(3) Further jurisdiction
      s. 12(3)
    • 12(4) Extensions of time
      s. 12(4)
    • 12(5) Postponements of suspensions to issue tax receipts
      s. 12(5)
    • 13 Contempt against Court
      s. 13
  • Proceedings Before the Court
    s. 14
    • 14 Sittings
      s. 14
    • 14(2) Arrangements to be made by Chief Justice
      s. 14(2)
    • 14(3) Hearing in different places
      s. 14(3)
    • 14.1 Police force
      s. 14.1
    • 15 Time limits and holidays
      s. 15
    • 16 Giving of judgment after judge ceases to hold office
      s. 16
    • 16.1 Hearings in camera
      s. 16.1
    • 16.2 Discontinuance
      s. 16.2
    • 16.2(2) Effect of discontinuance
      s. 16.2(2)
    • 16.3 Costs against the Crown to be paid out of Consolidated Revenue Fund
      s. 16.3
    • General Procedure
      s. 17
      • 17 Application
        s. 17
      • 17.1 Right to appear — individual
        s. 17.1
      • 17.1(1.1) Right to appear — other
        s. 17.1(1.1)
      • 17.1(2) Officers of the Court
        s. 17.1(2)
      • 17.2 How proceeding instituted
        s. 17.2
      • 17.2(2) Filing date
        s. 17.2(2)
      • 17.2(3) Service of originating document
        s. 17.2(3)
      • 17.2(4) Certificate
        s. 17.2(4)
      • 17.2(5) Certificate to be evidence
        s. 17.2(5)
      • 17.3 Examinations for discovery — Income Tax Act
        s. 17.3
      • 17.3(3) Consideration on application
        s. 17.3(3)
      • 17.3(4) Mandatory examination
        s. 17.3(4)
      • 17.4 Judgment shall be mailed
        s. 17.4
      • 17.5 Costs adjudged to Her Majesty in right of Canada
        s. 17.5
      • 17.5(2) Amounts to Receiver General
        s. 17.5(2)
      • 17.6 Appeals to Federal Court of Appeal
        s. 17.6
      • 17.7 Procedure
        s. 17.7
      • 17.8 Fees to be paid to Receiver General
        s. 17.8
    • Informal Procedure
      s. 18
      • 18 Application — Income Tax Act
        s. 18
      • 18.1 Limit
        s. 18.1
      • 18.11 General procedure to apply
        s. 18.11
      • 18.11(2) When Court must order that general procedure apply
        s. 18.11(2)
      • 18.11(3) General procedure applies — interest exceeding $25,000
        s. 18.11(3)
      • 18.11(4) Interest accruing
        s. 18.11(4)
      • 18.11(5) Test case
        s. 18.11(5)
      • 18.11(6) Costs
        s. 18.11(6)
      • 18.12 Order for general procedure
        s. 18.12
      • 18.12(2) Limitation
        s. 18.12(2)
      • 18.13 Order at hearing
        s. 18.13
      • 18.13(2) Limitation
        s. 18.13(2)
      • 18.14 Right to appear
        s. 18.14
      • 18.15 How proceeding instituted
        s. 18.15
      • 18.15(2) Filing date
        s. 18.15(2)
      • 18.15(3) Hearing
        s. 18.15(3)
      • 18.16 Time limit for reply to notice of appeal
        s. 18.16
      • 18.16(2) Exception
        s. 18.16(2)
      • 18.16(3) Time after refusal
        s. 18.16(3)
      • 18.16(4) Where reply not filed in time
        s. 18.16(4)
      • 18.16(5) Interpretation
        s. 18.16(5)
      • 18.17 Time for hearing
        s. 18.17
      • 18.17(1.1) Exceptional circumstances
        s. 18.17(1.1)
      • 18.17(2) Request for time extension
        s. 18.17(2)
      • 18.18 Periods excluded
        s. 18.18
      • 18.18(2) Calculation of time limits
        s. 18.18(2)
      • 18.19 Notice of hearing
        s. 18.19
      • 18.19(2) Waiver of notice
        s. 18.19(2)
      • 18.2 Adjournment
        s. 18.2
      • 18.2(2) Request for adjournment
        s. 18.2(2)
      • 18.21 Failure to appear
        s. 18.21
      • 18.21(2) Application
        s. 18.21(2)
      • 18.21(3) Where order set aside
        s. 18.21(3)
      • 18.22 Time for judgment
        s. 18.22
      • 18.22(2) Definition of exceptional circumstances
        s. 18.22(2)
      • 18.22(3) Copy of decision
        s. 18.22(3)
      • 18.23 Reasons for judgment
        s. 18.23
      • 18.24 Final judgment
        s. 18.24
      • 18.25 Costs
        s. 18.25
      • 18.26 Costs
        s. 18.26
      • 18.26(2) Consideration of offers
        s. 18.26(2)
      • 18.27 Regulations
        s. 18.27
      • 18.28 No precedential value
        s. 18.28
      • 18.29 Other applications
        s. 18.29
      • 18.29(2) Inconsistent provisions
        s. 18.29(2)
      • 18.29(3) Extension of time and postponements of suspensions
        s. 18.29(3)
      • 18.29(4) Reasons for judgment — extensions of time and postponements
        s. 18.29(4)
      • 18.3 Further application
        s. 18.3
      • 18.3(2) Inconsistent provisions
        s. 18.3(2)
      • 18.3001 Application — Excise Act, 2001, Customs Act, and Excise Tax Act
        s. 18.3001
      • 18.30011 Limit — Excise Act, 2001
        s. 18.30011
      • 18.30012 Limit — Excise Tax Act
        s. 18.30012
      • 18.3002 General procedure to apply
        s. 18.3002
      • 18.3002(2) Time for request
        s. 18.3002(2)
      • 18.3002(3) Costs
        s. 18.3002(3)
      • 18.30021 Order for general procedure — Excise Act, 2001
        s. 18.30021
      • 18.30022 Order for general procedure — Excise Tax Act
        s. 18.30022
      • 18.30023 Order at hearing — Excise Act, 2001
        s. 18.30023
      • 18.30024 Order at hearing — Excise Tax Act
        s. 18.30024
      • 18.3003 Time limit for reply to notice of appeal
        s. 18.3003
      • 18.3003(2) Where reply not filed in time
        s. 18.3003(2)
      • 18.3004 Time limit — general procedure
        s. 18.3004
      • 18.3005 Time for hearing
        s. 18.3005
      • 18.3005(2) Exceptional circumstances
        s. 18.3005(2)
      • 18.3006
        s. 18.3006
      • 18.3007 Costs
        s. 18.3007
      • 18.3007(2) Time for order
        s. 18.3007(2)
      • 18.3008 Costs on further appeal
        s. 18.3008
      • 18.3009 Costs
        s. 18.3009
      • 18.3009(2) Consideration of offers
        s. 18.3009(2)
      • 18.301 Interest accruing
        s. 18.301
      • 18.302 Provisions to apply
        s. 18.302
    • References
      s. 18.31
      • 18.31 General procedure
        s. 18.31
      • 18.31(2) Determination of a question
        s. 18.31(2)
      • 18.32 Idem
        s. 18.32
      • 18.32(2) Provisions applicable to determination of a question
        s. 18.32(2)
      • 18.33 Request for informal procedure
        s. 18.33
      • 18.33(2) Consent — income tax cases
        s. 18.33(2)
      • 18.33(2.1) Consent — excise tax cases
        s. 18.33(2.1)
      • 18.33(3) Granting of request — income tax cases
        s. 18.33(3)
      • 18.33(4) Effect of order
        s. 18.33(4)
      • 18.33(5) Costs
        s. 18.33(5)
  • Oaths and Affidavits
    s. 19
    • 19 Who may administer oath, etc.
      s. 19
    • 19(2) Idem
      s. 19(2)
  • General
    s. 19.1
    • 19.1 Vexatious proceedings
      s. 19.1
    • 19.1(2) Attorney General of Canada
      s. 19.1(2)
    • 19.1(3) Application for rescission or leave to proceed
      s. 19.1(3)
    • 19.1(4) Court may grant leave
      s. 19.1(4)
    • 19.1(5) No appeal
      s. 19.1(5)
    • 19.2 Constitutional questions
      s. 19.2
    • 19.2(2) Time of notice
      s. 19.2(2)
    • 19.2(3) Notice of appeal
      s. 19.2(3)
    • 19.2(4) Right to be heard
      s. 19.2(4)
    • 19.2(5) Appeal
      s. 19.2(5)
  • Rules
    s. 20
    • 20 Rules
      s. 20
    • 20(1.1) Idem
      s. 20(1.1)
    • 20(2) When effective
      s. 20(2)
    • 20(3) Tabling of rules
      s. 20(3)
    • 21 Rules remain in force
      s. 21
    • 22 Rules committee
      s. 22
    • 22(2) President
      s. 22(2)
    • 22(3) Rules procedure
      s. 22(3)
    • 22(4) Expenses
      s. 22(4)
  • Administration of Court
    s. 23
    • 23 Designation of Judicial Administrator
      s. 23
    • 23(2) Duties
      s. 23(2)
    • 23(3) Revocation of designation
      s. 23(3)
    • 24 Sittings throughout Canada
      s. 24
  • Transitional
    s. 25
    • 25 Eligibility for supernumerary status and annuities
      s. 25
    • 25(2) Idem for Associate Chief Judge
      s. 25(2)
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