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Second Session, 46th General Assembly

58 Elizabeth II, 2009

BILL 19

AN ACT TO AMEND THE INCOME TAX SAVINGS PLANS ACT

Received and Read the First Time...................................................................................................

Second Reading.................................................................................................................................

Committee............................................................................................................................................

Third Reading.....................................................................................................................................

Royal Assent......................................................................................................................................

HONOURABLE KEVIN O'BRIEN

Minister of Government Services

Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Bill would amend the Income Tax Savings Plans Act to recognize the designation of beneficiaries made by holders of tax-free savings accounts.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE INCOME TAX SAVINGS PLANS ACT

Analysis


        1.   S.2 Amdt.
Definitions


Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

RSNL1990 cI-2

        1. Paragraph 2(d) of the Income Tax Savings Plans Act is repealed and the following substituted:

             (d)  "savings plan" means

                      (i)  a retirement savings plan as defined by the Income Tax Act (Canada),

                     (ii)  a retirement income fund as defined by the Income Tax Act (Canada), or

                    (iii)  a tax-free savings account as defined by the Income Tax Act (Canada); and