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Annex 8 - Tax Measures
Notices of Ways and Means Motions
Notice of Ways and Means Motion to Amend the Income
Tax Act
That it is expedient to amend the Income Tax Act to provide among
other things:
Basic Personal Amount
(1) That, there be added to the amount otherwise determined for the basic
personal amount
(a) for 2006, $100,
(b) for 2007, $100,
(c) for 2008, $400, and
(d) for 2009, the greater of $600 and the amount necessary to bring the
basic personal amount to $10,000.
(2) That, there be added to the amount otherwise determined for each of the
spouse or common-law partner amount and the equivalent amount for a wholly
dependent relative
(a) for 2006, $85,
(b) for 2007, $85,
(c) for 2008, $340, and
(d) for 2009, the greater of $510 and the amount necessary to bring
each of the spouse or common-law partner amount and the equivalent amount for
a wholly dependent relative to $8,500.
(3) That, there be added to the amount otherwise determined for the net
income threshold for each of the spouse or common-law partner amount and the
equivalent amount for a wholly dependent relative
(a) for 2006, $8.50,
(b) for 2007, $8.50,
(c) for 2008, $34, and
(d) for 2009, the greater of $51 and the amount necessary to bring
the net income threshold for each of the spouse or common-law partner amount
and the equivalent amount for a wholly dependent relative to $850.
Retirement Savings Limits
(4) That, for the purpose of applying after 2004 the rules relating to
registered pension plans, deferred profit sharing plans and registered
retirement savings plans, the money purchase limit be
(a) for years after 2005 and before 2010, the greater of $18,000
indexed after 2005 in accordance with section 147.1 of the Act and
(i) for 2006, $19,000,
(ii) for 2007, $20,000,
(iii) for 2008, $21,000,
(iv) for 2009, $22,000, and
(b) for each year after 2009, the money purchase limit for 2009
indexed after 2009 in accordance with section 147.1 of the Act.
Foreign Property Rule
(5) That the limit in respect of foreign property that may be held by
pension funds and other deferred income plans be eliminated for months that end
in the 2005 and subsequent calendar years.
Disability Tax Credit
(6) That the provisions of the Act relating to the Disability Tax Credit be
modified in accordance with proposals described in the budget documents tabled
by the Minister of Finance in the House of Commons on February 23, 2005.
Disability Supports Deduction
(7) That, for the 2005 and subsequent taxation years, there be added to the
list of expenses eligible for the disability supports deduction, amounts paid
(a) for deaf-blind intervening services used by an individual who is
both blind and profoundly deaf (if paid to persons engaged in the business of
providing such services); and
(b) for the following services or devices, if the need for the
service or device is certified in writing by a medical practitioner:
(i) job coaching services (other than job placement or career counselling
services) provided to an individual with a severe and prolonged impairment
(if paid to persons engaged in the business of providing such services),
(ii) reading services provided to an individual who is blind or who has a
severe learning disability (if paid to persons engaged in the business of
providing such services),
(iii) a device that is a Bliss symbol board for use by an individual who
has a speech impairment to help the individual communicate by motioning at
the symbols or spelling out words,
(iv) a device that is a Braille note-taker for use by a blind individual
to allow that individual to take notes (that can be read back to them or
printed or displayed in Braille) with the help of a keyboard,
(v) a device that is a page turner used by an individual with a severe
and prolonged impairment that markedly restricts the individual’s ability
to use their arms or hands to turn the pages of a book or other bound
document, and
(vi) a device or software, designed to be used by a blind individual or
an individual with a severe learning disability, to enable the individual to
read print (to the extent not already allowed under this deduction).
Refundable Medical Expense Supplement
(8) That, for the 2005 and subsequent taxation years, the maximum refundable
medical expense supplement described in subsection 122.51(2) of the Act be
increased to $750.
Registered Education Savings Plans (RESP)
(9) That, for the 2005 and subsequent taxation years, the maximum period
during which contributions may be made to an RESP and the maximum period during
which an RESP may be in existence be extended to 25 years and 30 years,
respectively, following the year in which the plan was entered into, if
(a) the beneficiary under the RESP is an individual in respect of
whom the disability tax credit may be claimed for the 21st year following the
year in which the plan was entered into, and
(b) the RESP does not allow more than one beneficiary at any one
time.
Canada Child Tax Benefit—Child Disability Benefit Supplement
(10) That, for benefits paid after June 2005, the provisions of the Act
relating to benefits payable under the Canada Child Tax Benefit—Child
Disability Benefit Supplement be modified to increase the Child Disability
Benefit supplement to $2,000 in respect of each child who is eligible for the
disability tax credit.
Medical Expense Tax Credit
(11) That, for the 2005 and subsequent taxation years, there be added to the
list of expenses eligible for the medical expense tax credit, amounts paid
(a) to purchase, operate and maintain phototherapy equipment for the
treatment of psoriasis or other skin disorders;
(b) to operate and maintain an oxygen concentrator;
(c) for deaf-blind intervening services used by an individual who is
both blind and profoundly deaf (if paid to persons engaged in the business of
providing such services);
(d) for reading services used by an individual who is blind or who
has a severe learning disability, if the need for the service is certified in
writing by a medical practitioner and paid to persons engaged in the business
of providing such services;
(e) for drugs or medical devices obtained under Health Canada’s Special
Access Programme;
(f) for the purchase of medical marihuana or marihuana seeds, from
Health Canada, for use by a patient who is authorized to possess marihuana for
medical purposes under the Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (MMAR)
or who holds an Exemption for possession under Section 56 of the Controlled
Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA); and
(g) for the purchase of medical marihuana, for use by a patient who
is authorized to possess marihuana for medical purposes under the MMAR or who
holds an Exemption for possession under Section 56 of the CDSA, from an
individual who possesses a Designated-person Production Licence under
the MMAR to cultivate or produce marihuana for medical purposes on behalf of
that patient or who holds a designated person Exemption for cultivation or
production under Section 56 of the CDSA to cultivate or produce marihuana for
medical purposes on behalf of that patient.
(12) That, for expenses incurred after February 22, 2005, the
provisions of the Act that include as an eligible medical expense reasonable
expenses relating to renovations or alterations to a dwelling of a patient who
lacks normal physical development or has a severe and prolonged mobility
impairment to enable the patient to gain access to, or to be mobile or
functional within, the dwelling, be amended to require that such expenses
(a) must be of a type that would not typically be incurred by
persons who have normal physical development or who do not have a severe and
prolonged mobility impairment; and
(b) must not be of a type that would typically be expected to
increase the value of the dwelling.
Medical Expense Tax Credit—Caregiver
(13) That, for the 2005 and subsequent taxation years, the $5,000 maximum
amount referred to in subsection 118.2(1) of the Act that an individual is
permitted to claim in respect of certain dependants in calculating the medical
expense tax credit be increased to $10,000.
Adoption Expense Tax Credit
(14) That, for the 2005 and subsequent taxation years,
(a) an individual be entitled to deduct, in computing tax payable
under Part I of the Act for a taxation year in which an adoption order is
issued by, or recognized by, a government in Canada in respect of an adopted
child of the individual, 16% of the lesser of $10,000 (indexed after 2005) and
the total of all amounts paid in respect of eligible adoption expenses
incurred during the adoption period in respect of that child (to the extent
that the individual has not been reimbursed, and is not entitled to be
reimbursed, for these expenses),
(b) eligible adoption expenses include
(i) fees paid to an adoption agency licensed by a provincial or
territorial government,
(ii) court costs, legal and administrative expenses,
(iii) reasonable travel and living expenses of the child and the adoptive
parents,
(iv) document translation fees,
(v) mandatory fees paid to a foreign institution, and
(vi) any other reasonable expenses required by a provincial or
territorial government or an adoption agency licensed by a provincial or
territorial government,
(c) the adoption period be the period that
(i) begins at the earlier of the time that the child’s adoption file is
opened with a provincial or territorial ministry responsible for adoption
(or with an adoption agency licensed by a provincial or territorial
government) and the time, if any, that an application related to the
adoption is made to a Canadian court, and
(ii) ends at the time of the adoption; and
(d) where more than one individual is entitled to a deduction under
this paragraph for a taxation year in respect of a particular child, the total
of all amounts so deductible not exceed 16% of the lesser of $10,000 (indexed
after 2005) and the total of all eligible adoption expenses incurred in
respect of that child, and if the individuals cannot agree as to what portion
of the amount each can so deduct, the Minister of National Revenue be
permitted to apportion the deduction.
Emergency Medical Services Vehicles
(15) That, for the 2005 and subsequent taxation years, the definition
"automobile" in subsection 248(1) of the Act be amended to exclude
clearly marked Emergency Medical Services vehicles used to carry paramedics and
their emergency medical equipment.
Agricultural Cooperatives
(16) That the Act be modified to introduce a tax deferral in respect of
certain dividends paid by an agricultural cooperative corporation in the form
of eligible shares, in accordance with proposals described in the Budget
documents tabled by the Minister of Finance in the House of Commons on
February 23, 2005.
Tsunami Relief
(17) That, for the purpose of section 118.1 of the Act, a gift made by an
individual after 2004 and before January 12, 2005 be deemed to have been
made in the individual’s 2004 taxation year if
(a) the individual claims a charitable donations tax credit in
respect of the gift for the 2004 taxation year,
(b) the gift was made to a registered charity listed under the
International Humanitarian Assistance program of the Canadian International
Development Agency,
(c) the individual directed the charity to apply the gift to the
tsunami relief effort, and
(d) the gift was in the form of cash or was transferred by way of
cheque, credit card or money order.
Corporate Surtax
(18) That the surtax imposed on corporations by section 123.2 of the Act be
eliminated for taxation years that end after December 31, 2007, with
proration for taxation years that include that date.
Corporate Tax Rate Reduction
(19) That, for taxation years that end after 2007, a deduction be provided
from the tax otherwise payable under Part I of the Act by a corporation (other
than a corporation that is throughout the year an investment corporation, a
mortgage investment corporation or a mutual fund corporation), equal to the
designated percentage (0.5 per cent for 2008, 1 per cent for 2009,
and 2 per cent after 2009, with proration for taxation years that include
days in more than one calendar year) of the amount by which the corporation’s
taxable income for the year (or, if the corporation is non-resident, its
taxable income earned in Canada for the year) exceeds the total of
(a) if the corporation is throughout the year a Canadian-controlled
private corporation, the total of
(i) the least of the amounts determined under paragraphs 125(1)(a)
to (c) of the Act in respect of the corporation’s small business
deduction for the year, and
(ii) the corporation’s aggregate investment income determined under
subsection 129(4) of the Act for the year; and
(b) if the corporation is a credit union, the amount in respect of
which the corporation applied the deduction from tax provided by subsection 137(3) of the Act.
SR&ED Investment Tax credit
(20) That, with respect to expenditures made after February 22, 2005 on
scientific research and experimental development carried on in Canada, the
expression "in Canada" include the exclusive economic zone of Canada
as defined in the Oceans Act, including the airspace, seabed and subsoil
in respect of that zone.
Notice of Ways and Means Motion to Amend the
Excise
Tax Act
That it is expedient to amend the Excise Tax Act to provide among
other things:
Excise Tax on Jewellery
(1) That the tax rate of ten per cent in paragraphs 5(a) to (c)
of Schedule I to the Act be reduced to:
(a) eight per cent, after February 23, 2005,
(b) six per cent, after February 28, 2006,
(c) four per cent, after February 28, 2007,
(d) two per cent, after February 29, 2008, and
(e) zero per cent, after February 28, 2009.
GST/HST Health Care Rebate
(2) That subsection 259(1) of the Act be amended by adding the following in
alphabetical order:
"ancillary supply" means
(a) an exempt supply of a service of organizing or coordinating the
making of facility supplies or home medical supplies in respect of which
supply an amount, other than a nominal amount, is paid or payable to the
supplier as medical funding, or
(b) the portion of an exempt supply (other than a facility supply, a
home medical supply or a prescribed supply) of property or a service (other
than a financial service) that represents the extent of the property or
service that is, or is reasonably expected to be, consumed or used for making
a facility supply and in respect of which portion an amount, other than a
nominal amount, is paid or payable to the supplier as medical funding;
"external supplier" means a charity, a public institution or a
qualifying non-profit organization (other than a hospital authority or a
facility operator), that makes ancillary supplies, facility supplies or home
medical supplies;
"facility operator" means a charity, a public institution or a
qualifying non-profit organization (other than a hospital authority), that
operates a qualifying facility;
"facility supply" means an exempt supply (other than a prescribed
supply) in respect of which
(a) the property or service supplied is made available or rendered
to an individual at a public hospital or qualifying facility as part of a
medically necessary process of health care for the individual for the purpose
of maintaining health, preventing disease or diagnosing or treating an injury,
illness or disability, or for the purpose of palliative health care, which
process
(i) is undertaken in whole or in part at the public hospital or
qualifying facility,
(ii) is reasonably expected to take place under the active direction or
supervision, or with the active involvement, of
(A) a physician acting in the course of the practise of medicine,
(B) a midwife acting in the course of the practise of midwifery,
(C) if a physician is not readily accessible in the
geographic area in which the process takes place, a nurse
practitioner acting in the course of the practise of a nurse practitioner,
or
(D) a prescribed person acting in prescribed circumstances, and
(iii) in the case of chronic care, requires that the individual stay
overnight at the public hospital or qualifying facility and requires or is
reasonably expected to require that
(A) a registered nurse be at the public hospital or qualifying facility
at all times when the individual is at the public hospital or qualifying
facility,
(B) a physician or, if a physician is not readily accessible in the
geographic area in which the process takes place, a nurse
practitioner, be at, or be on-call to attend at, the public hospital or
qualifying facility at all times when the individual is at the public
hospital or qualifying facility,
(C) throughout the process, the individual be subject to medical
management and receive a range of therapeutic health care services that
includes registered nursing care, and
(D) it not be the case that all or substantially all of each calendar
day or part during which the individual stays at the public hospital or
qualifying facility is time during which the individual does not receive
therapeutic health care services referred to in clause (C), and
(b) if the supplier does not operate the public hospital or
qualifying facility, an amount, other than a nominal amount, is paid or
payable as medical funding to the supplier in respect of the supply;
"home medical supply" means an exempt supply (other than a
facility supply or a prescribed supply) of property or a service
(a) that is made
(i) as part of a medically necessary process of health care for an
individual for the purpose of maintaining health, preventing disease or
diagnosing or treating an injury, illness or disability, or for the purpose
of palliative health care, and
(ii) after a physician acting in the course of the practise of medicine,
or a prescribed person acting in prescribed circumstances, has identified or
confirmed that it is appropriate for the process to take place at the
individual’s place of residence or lodging (other than a public hospital
or a qualifying facility),
(b) in respect of which the property or service supplied is made
available or rendered to the individual at the individual’s place of
residence or lodging (other than a public hospital or a qualifying facility),
on the authorization of a person who is responsible for coordinating the
process and under circumstances in which it is reasonable to expect that the
person will carry out that responsibility in consultation with, or with
ongoing reference to instructions for the process given by, a physician acting
in the course of the practise of medicine, or a prescribed person acting in
prescribed circumstances,
(c) in respect of which substantially all of the property or
services included in the supply are other than meals, accommodation, domestic
services of an ordinary household nature, assistance with the activities of
daily living and social, recreational and other related services to meet the
psycho-social needs of the individual, and
(d) in respect of which an amount, other than a nominal amount, is
paid or payable as medical funding to the supplier in respect of the supply;
"medical funding" of a supplier in respect of a supply means an
amount of money (including a forgivable loan but not including any other loan
or a refund, remission or rebate of, or credit in respect of, taxes, duties or
fees imposed under any statute) that is paid or payable to the supplier in
respect of health care services for the purpose of financially assisting the
supplier in making the supply or as consideration for the supply by
(a) a government, or
(b) a person that is a charity, a public institution or a qualifying
non-profit organization
(i) one of the purposes of which is organizing or coordinating the
delivery of health care services to the public, and
(ii) in respect of which it is reasonable to expect that a government
will be the primary source of funding for the activities of the person in
respect of the delivery of health care services to the public during the
fiscal year of the person in which the supply is made;
"midwife" means a person who is entitled under the laws of a
province to practise the profession of midwifery;
"physician" means a person who is entitled under the laws of a
province to practise the profession of medicine;
"qualifying funding" of the operator of a facility for all or part
of a fiscal year of the operator means a readily ascertainable amount of money
(including a forgivable loan but not including any other loan or a refund,
remission or rebate of, or credit in respect of, taxes, duties or fees imposed
under any statute) that is paid or payable to the operator in respect of the
delivery of health care services to the public for the purpose of financially
assisting in operating the facility during the fiscal year or part, as
consideration for an exempt supply of making the facility available for use in
making facility supplies at the facility during the fiscal year or part or as
consideration for facility supplies of property or services that are made
available or rendered at the facility during the fiscal year or part and is
paid or payable by
(a) a government, or
(b) a person that is a charity, a public institution or a qualifying
non-profit organization
(i) one of the purposes of which is organizing or coordinating the
delivery of health care services to the public, and
(ii) in respect of which it is reasonable to expect that a government
will be the primary source of funding for the activities of the person in
respect of the delivery of health care services to the public during the
fiscal year of the person in which the supply is made;
"specified activities" means activities referred to in any of
clauses (4.1)(b)(iii)(B) to (D), other than the operation of a public
hospital;
"specified supply" of property of a person means
(a) a taxable supply made to the person at any time after
December 31, 2004, of property that was owned on that day by the person
or by another person who is related to the person at the time that the supply
is made, or
(b) a taxable supply that the person is deemed under subsection
211(4) to have made at any time after December 30, 2004, of property that
was, on that day, owned by the person, or by another person who last supplied
the property to the person by way of sale and who was related to the person on
the day the supply by way of sale was made;
(3) That the definition "selected public service body" in
subsection 259(1) of the Act be amended by striking out the word "or"
at the end of paragraph (d), and by adding the following after paragraph
(e):
(f ) a facility operator, or
(g) an external supplier;
(4) That paragraph (b) of the definition "specified
percentage" in subsection 259(1) of the Act be replaced by the following:
(b) in the case of a hospital authority, a facility operator or an
external supplier, 83%,
(5) That section 259 of the Act be amended by adding the following after
subsection (2):
(2.1) For the purposes of this section, a facility, or part of a facility,
other than a public hospital, is a qualifying facility for a fiscal year, or
any part of a fiscal year, of the operator of the facility or part, if
(a) supplies of services that are ordinarily rendered during that
fiscal year or part to the public at the facility or part would be facility
supplies if the references in the definition of that term in subsection (1) to
"public hospital or qualifying facility" were references to the
facility or part;
(b) an amount, other than a nominal amount, is paid or payable to
the operator as qualifying funding in respect of the facility or part for the
fiscal year or part; and
(c) an accreditation, licence or other authorization that is
recognized or provided for under a law of Canada or a province in respect of
facilities for the provision of health care services applies to the facility
or part during that fiscal year or part.
(6) That subparagraphs 259(4.1)(b)(i) to (iii) of the Act be replaced
by the following:
(i) the reference in subsection (4) to "specified percentage"
were read as a reference to "specified percentage applicable to a
selected public service body described in whichever of paragraphs (a)
to (g) of the definition of that expression in subsection (1) applies
to the person minus 50%",
(ii) the reference in subsection (4) to "specified provincial
percentage" were read as a reference to the greater of "specified
provincial percentage applicable to a selected public service body described
in whichever of paragraphs (a) to (e) of the definition of that
expression in subsection (1) applies to the person minus 50%" and
"0%",
(iii) in the case of a person who is not designated to be a municipality
for the purposes of this section, the reference in the description of C in
subsection (4) to "designated activities" were read as a reference
to
(A) in the case of a person determined to be a municipality under
paragraph (b) of the definition "municipality" in
subsection 123(1), activities engaged in by the person in the course of
fulfilling the person’s responsibilities as a local authority,
(B) in the case of a person acting in the person’s capacity as a
hospital authority, activities engaged in by the person in the course of
operating a public hospital, operating a qualifying facility for use in
making facility supplies, or of making facility supplies, ancillary supplies
or home medical supplies,
(C) in the case of a person acting in the person’s capacity as a
facility operator, activities engaged in by the person in the course of
operating a qualifying facility for use in making facility supplies, or of
making facility supplies, ancillary supplies or home medical supplies,
(D) in the case of a person acting in the person’s capacity as an
external supplier, activities engaged in by the person in the course of
making ancillary supplies, facility supplies or home medical supplies, or
(E) in any other case, activities engaged in by the person in the course
of operating a recognized degree-granting institution, a college affiliated
with, or research body of, such an institution, an elementary or secondary
school or a post-secondary college or technical institute, as the case may
be, and
(iv) in the case of a person who is not designated to be a municipality for
the purposes of this section, the reference in the description of F in
subsection (4) to "designated activities" were read as a reference
to
(A) in the case of a person determined to be a municipality under
paragraph (b) of the definition "municipality" in
subsection 123(1), activities engaged in by the person in the course of
fulfilling the person’s responsibilities as a local authority, or
(B) in any other case, activities engaged in by the person in the course
of operating a recognized degree-granting institution, a college affiliated
with, or research body of, such an institution, a public hospital, an
elementary or secondary school or a post-secondary college or technical
institute, as the case may be.
(7) That the portion of subsection 259(4.2) of the Act before paragraph (a)
be replaced by the following:
(4.2) For the purposes of determining a rebate payable to a person, in
determining an amount under paragraphs 3(a) and 4(a), or
paragraph (4.1)(a) if the applicable specified provincial percentage is
0% and the person is a selected public service body described in any of
paragraphs (a) to (e) of the definition of that expression in
subsection (1) or in paragraph (f) or (g) of that definition if
the person is resident in Newfoundland and Labrador, no tax under any of
subsection 165(2), sections 212.1 and 218.1 and Division IV.1 payable or deemed
to have been paid or collected by the person shall be included
(8) That the references to "paragraphs (a) to (e)"
in subsections 259(7) and (8) of the English version of the Act be replaced by
references to "paragraphs (a) to (g)".
(9) That section 259 of the Act be amended by adding the following after
subsection (13):
(14) For the purposes of this section, if a person incurs substantially all
of the tax that is included in determining the amount of the
non-creditable tax charged in respect of property or a service for a claim
period of the person acting in the person’s capacity as a hospital authority,
a facility operator, or an external supplier, the person is deemed to have
incurred all of the tax that is included in determining that amount in the
course of fulfilling the person’s responsibilities as a hospital authority, a
facility operator or an external supplier, as the case may be.
(15) Despite subsections (3), (4) and (4.1), for the purpose of applying
subsection (4.1) to determine a rebate payable under subsection (3) or (4) to a
person that is an external supplier, a facility operator or a hospital
authority for a claim period of the person, if the person is required to
determine under paragraph (4.1)(b) a particular amount, in respect of a
specified supply of property of the person made at any time, that would, if
subsection (4) applied to the person, be determined by the formula in paragraph
(4)(a) for the claim period, and the percentage used for variable
"C" of the formula in determining the particular amount is the extent
to which the person intended, at that time, to consume, use or supply the
property in the course of specified activities, the particular amount shall be
determined by the formula
where
A is the amount that would, in the absence of this subsection,
be determined to be the particular amount, and
B is the amount determined by the formula
(B1-B2)/ B1
where
B1 is the fair market value of the property at the time of the
supply, and
B2 is the fair market value of the property on January 1,
2005.
(10) That any enactment founded on paragraphs (2) to (9) apply for the
purposes of determining a rebate under section 259 of the Act of a person for
claim periods ending on or after January 1, 2005, except that the rebate
shall be determined as if those paragraphs had not come into force for the
purposes of determining a rebate of a person for the claim period that includes
that day in respect of
(a) an amount of tax that became payable by the person before that
day;
(b) an amount that is deemed to have been paid or collected by the
person before that day; or
(c) an amount that is required to be added in determining the person’s
net tax
(i) as a result of a branch or division of the person becoming a small
supplier division before that day, or
(ii) as a result of the person ceasing before that day to be a
registrant.
Directors’ Liability for GST/HST Refunds
(11) That subsection 323(1) of the Act be replaced by the following:
323. (1) If a corporation fails to remit an amount of net tax as
required under subsection 228(2) or (2.3) or to pay an amount as required under
section 230.1 that was paid to, or was applied to the liability of, the
corporation as a net tax refund, the directors of the corporation at the time
the corporation was required to remit or pay, as the case may be, the amount
are jointly and severally, or solidarily, liable, together with the
corporation, to pay the amount and any interest on the amount or penalties
relating to the amount.
GST/HST Web Registry
(12) That section 295 of the Act be amended by adding the following after
subsection (6):
(6.1) Upon being provided by any person with information specified by the
Minister sufficient to identify a single person and a number, an official may
confirm or deny that the following statements are both true:
(a) the identified person is registered under Subdivision d of
Division V; and
(b) the number is the business number of the identified person.
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