785.3. Where a corporation formed at a particular time by the amalgamation or merger of, or by a plan of arrangement or other corporate reorganization in respect of, two or more corporations, each of which is referred to in this section as a “predecessor”, is(a) resident in Canada at the particular time, a predecessor that was not immediately before the particular time resident in Canada is deemed to have become resident in Canada immediately before that time; or
(b) not resident in Canada at the particular time, a predecessor that was immediately before that time resident in Canada is deemed to have ceased to be resident in Canada immediately before that time.
The first paragraph does not apply to reorganizations occurring because of the acquisition of property of one corporation by another corporation, pursuant to the purchase of the property by the other corporation or because of the distribution of the property to the other corporation on the winding-up of the corporation.
1995, c. 49, s. 179; 1997, c. 3, s. 71.