399.1. For the purposes of paragraph e of section 399, where, pursuant to a designation by a trust, an amount is required, under subsection 7 of section 127 of the Income Tax Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter 1, 5th Supplement), to be added in computing the investment tax credit, within the meaning of subsection 9 of section 127 of the said Act, of a taxpayer at the end of his taxation year, the portion thereof that can reasonably be considered to relate to an expenditure that, for a taxation year, is a qualified Canadian exploration expenditure, within the meaning of subsection 9 of section 127 of that Act, as it read for that year, of the trust is deemed to have been received by the trust at the end of its taxation year in respect of which the designation was made as assistance from a government in respect of that expenditure.
1988, c. 18, s. 31; 1997, c. 31, s. 48.