"eligible individual", in respect of an eligible dependent child, at any time means an individual who at that time (a) resides with the eligible dependent child;
(b) is the father or mother of the eligible dependent child who primarily fulfils, or is deemed to primarily fulfil, the responsibility for the care and upbringing of the eligible dependent child;
(c) is resident in Québec or, where the individual is the cohabiting spouse of a person who is deemed to be resident in Québec throughout the taxation year that includes that time, other than a person who is exempt from tax for the year under any of subparagraphs a to d of the first paragraph of section 96 of the Act respecting the Ministère du Revenu (chapter M-31), was resident in Québec in any preceding taxation year;
(d) is not exempt from tax for the taxation year that includes that time under section 982 or 983 or any of subparagraphs a to d of the first paragraph of section 96 of the Act respecting the Ministère du Revenu; and
(e) is, or whose cohabiting spouse is, i. a Canadian citizen,
ii. a permanent resident within the meaning of subsection 1 of section 2 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Statutes of Canada, 2001, chapter 27),
iii. a temporary resident or a holder of a temporary resident permit within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, who was resident in Canada during the 18-month period preceding that time, or
iv. is a protected person within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act;