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Remedy of rectification in Canadian tax cases: Supreme ...

The Supreme Court’s decisions in Fairmont and Jean Coutu (PJC). On December 9, 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada released two much-awaited decisions in Fairmont and in PJC that clarified the scope of the remedy of rectification in Canada, with broad implications for tax planning as well as commercial cases.. The equitable doctrine of rectification, like its equivalent in the civil law, is ...

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Rectification Tax Revenue Stamp RZ15 used, VF. $10.00 + $2.00 shipping . Rectification Tax Revenue RZ15 punch cancel, VF. $7.00 + $2.00 shipping . ... Shipments to countries other than the U.S. or Canada that are valued at $100 or more will incur an additional charge of $13.50 to cover the cost of Registered Mail. This is for your protection as ...

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Rectification Strikes Back: B.C. Court of Appeal Allows ...

Nov 13, 2019· In obtaining this order, the taxpayer overcame the Supreme Court of Canada's 2016 decision in Canada (Attorney General) v Fairmont Hotels Inc. The Fairmont decision dramatically narrowed the scope of rectification as an equitable remedy to avoid unanticipated tax consequences. The Supreme Court of Canada held that the rectification may only be ...

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Rectification Is Back—Is Rescission Next? - Tax - Canada

Jan 24, 2020· Advisers initially feared that the SCC's landmark decision in Fairmont Hotels would eliminate rectification in the tax context. Subsequent appellate-level decisions that considered Fairmont Hotels denied the requested relief and did not appear promising (see, for example, Harvest Operations, 2017 ABCA 393, and Canada Life, 2018 ONCA 562). It ...

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Rectification | Practical Law

If the parties agree to rectification, they may correct the mistake by entering into a deed of rectification. It is necessary to apply to court for an order for rectification if either there is a dispute or the parties wish to ensure that rectification has retrospective effect.

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Tax Rectification in the Supreme Court of Canada ...

Tax Rectification in the Supreme Court of Canadaby Practical Law Canada Corporate & SecuritiesRelated ContentIn December 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada released two companion judgments addressing the issue of the rectification of agreements or transactions in a tax context. One decision, Canada (Attorney General) v. Fairmont Hotels Inc., 2016 CarswellOnt 19252 (S.C.C.) was …

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Cra To Accept Rectification - TaxPage

CRA to accept rectification, where the purpose of the order is to put into effect the original intention of the parties. The position of the Canada Revenue Agency (Canadian income tax department) is that they will accept a court ordered rectification order of a transaction where the purpose of the order is to put into effect the original intention of the parties.

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Transfer and Rectification of Temporary Resident Visa

The visa transfer/rectification process should not be used to extend any visa or legal status of the applicant or change the visa category or conditions. Due to the different time zones and operating hours, it may take longer to verify a visa that was issued abroad.

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"That's What It Says, But It's Not What We Meant ...

The “tests” to establish rectification differ depending upon the argument presented. Mutual Mistake. Traditionally, proving mutual mistake was the only manner to seek the equitable remedy of rectification. The Ontario Court of Appeal case of Royal Bank of Canada v.

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Canadian Insurance Law Blog

May 12, 2020· Insurance law – Group insurance – Long term disability benefits – Limitation of actions – Practice – Appeals – Summary judgments Clarke v. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, [2020] O.J. No. 71, 2020 ONCA 11, Ontario Court of Appeal, January 8, 2020, D.M. Brown, G. Huscroft and G.T. Trotter JJ.A. The insured made a ...

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Annulment or rectification - RSM Canada

Of relevance to this article is the fact that the CRA had recommended that the taxpayer seek rectification of the CDA resolution rather than pursuing a motion to quash. In April, 2013, pending the hearing of the motion to quash, the CRA reassessed the taxpayer on the basis that the amounts declared in excess of the corporation’s CDA account ...

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The Equitable Doctrine of Rectification | Disinherited ...

The legal test for rectification of mutual mistakes was described by the Supreme Court of Canada in Attorney General Canada v Fairmont hotels 2016 SCC 56: 1. rectification is available where it is established that the written agreement, which is purportedly still in effect, does not accurately record the parties agreement;

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Jean Coutu: SCC Revises Test for Rectification under the ...

Dec 13, 2016· Canada Revenue Agency, Rectification, Supreme Court of Canada About Camille Janvier-Langis Camille Janvier-Langis is a member of the Tax group in the Dentons’ Montréal office practicing primarily in the area of tax litigation, supporting and defending the rights of taxpayers in their various interactions with the relevant tax authorities.

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Supreme Court Rules on Rectification Remedy Under Québec ...

Feb 07, 2014· The question whether rectification of contracts is a remedy available to parties under the Québec Civil Code (CCQ), previously unsettled in Québec civil law, was answered in the affirmative by the Supreme Court of Canada in Quebec (Agence du Revenu) v.Services Environnementaux AES inc. 1 In reasons released on November 28, 2013, the Court upheld the decisions of the Québec Court of …

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B.C. Court of Appeal Upholds and Clarifies Rectification ...

Oct 30, 2019· Rectification is a flexible tool that is sometimes triggered to bring equity to parties, where no other feasible remedy exists at law. The law on rectification in Canada to date has historically lacked clarity across Provinces. The most recent authoritative case to date is Canada (AG) v. Fairmont Hotels Inc, which set out the test for ...

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Supreme Court of Canada Considers Two Quebec Rectification ...

Nov 09, 2012· Accordingly, rectification was not an appropriate remedy. That decision was reversed by the Court of Appeal of Quebec. The Court of Appeal applied the reasoning in AES and ordered the rectification so as to give effect to the parties’ common intention. Position of the Tax Authorities in the Supreme Court of Canada (Oral Argument)

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Supreme Court Of Canada: Rectification Is Alive And Well ...

Nov 29, 2013· Earlier today, the Supreme Court of Canada delivered its decision in two Quebec rectification cases, Agence du Revenu du Quebec v.Services Environnementaux AES Inc. and Agence du Revenu du Quebec ...

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Rectification (law) - Wikipedia

Rectification is a remedy whereby a court orders a change in a written document to reflect what it ought to have said in the first place. It is an equitable remedy, which means the circumstances where it can be applied are limited.. In the United States, this remedy is commonly referred to as reformation

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SCC Update on Tax Rectification - TaxPage

Canada (Attorney General) v. Fairmont Hotels Inc. – SCC Update on Rectification – Canadian Tax Lawyer Analysis – Part III. Parts I and II of this article provided background on rectification in a Canadian tax context and reviewed the facts and judicial history of Canada (Attorney General) v.

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The End of Rectification & Rescission in Tax Matters ...

Canada (Attorney General) (2000 CanLII 16883), allowed rectification where the parties’ agreement was accurately recorded, but where this agreement led to a different result than the parties had intended. As long as the parties had demonstrated a “common continuing intention” to achieve a specific result, rectification was available to ...

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Rectification of Wills: Drafting Error or Mistake by the ...

Lang, rectification was granted where the testator read the will page-by-page, ... Feldgate, which has been followed by the Supreme Court of Canada, the Court held that: If a person has given instructions to a solicitor to make a will, and the solicitor prepares it in accordance with those instructions, all that is necessary to make it a good ...

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China to resume imports of Canadian beef and pork - Reuters

“After China assessed this it believed that Canada’s rectification plan was basically in accordance with China’s demands to ensure safety, and agreed to resume acceptance of sanitary ...

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New Insights on the Law of Rectification in Tax Liability ...

The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) has recently delivered two companion judgments, Canada (Attorney General) v Fairmont Hotels Inc., 2016 SCC 56 [Fairmont] and Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. v Canada (Attorney General), 2016 SCC 55 [Jean Coutu], that substantially restrict the availability of the rectification remedy in Canada. Rectification: A Refresher

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Supreme Court of Canada Clarifies Test for Rectification ...

The Supreme Court of Canada agreed with the Quebec Court of Appeal and dismissed the appeal. The majority decision written by Justice Wagner interpreted the rectification provisions in the Quebec Civil Code in a manner that aligned with the equitable remedy of rectification in common law provinces.

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Rectification Archives - Canadian Tax Litigation

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Rectification Campaign | Chinese history | Britannica

Other articles where Rectification Campaign is discussed: Mao Zedong: The road to power: …the time of the so-called Rectification Campaign of 1942–43. That program aimed at giving a basic grounding in Marxist theory and Leninist principles of party organization to the many thousands of new members who had been drawn into the party in the course of the expansion since 1937.

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Supreme Court of Canada upholds rectification in Quebec ...

The Agence du Revenu du Quebec (the “ARQ”) and the Canada Revenue Agency (through the Attorney General of Canada (the “AGC”)) intervened in the proceedings and the Court denied the declaratory order for rectification.

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Crean v Canada - Rectification Article - Tax - Canada

In Canada v Fairmont Hotels Inc. (2016 SCC 56), the Supreme Court clarified that "rectification is unavailable where the basis for seeking it is that one or both of the parties wish to amend not the instrument recording their agreement, but the agreement itself (ibid, at para 13, emphasis in original).

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