771.12. Subject to section 771.13, a corporation is an exempt corporation for a taxation year where(a) the corporation holds a certificate issued and unrevoked by Investissement Québec certifying thati. the corporation carries on or may carry on a business that is an innovative project in an information technology development centre,
ii. the corporation carries on or may carry on a business that is an innovative project in a new economy centre, or,
iii. the corporation carries on or may carry on an innovative project in a biotechnology development centre;
(b) the corporation is not a corporation resulting from an amalgamation or a merger of several corporations;
(c) (paragraph repealed);
(d) the year is comprised in whole or in part in the corporation’s eligibility period; and
(e) the corporation has filed a copy of the certificate referred to in paragraph a with the Minister.