7.16. Where at a particular time a person or partnership, in this section referred to as the “debtor”, becomes liable to repay money borrowed by the debtor or becomes liable to pay an amount, other than interest, as consideration for any property acquired by the debtor or services rendered to the debtor, or that is deductible in computing the debtor’s income, for the purpose of applying this Part relating to the liability, the liability is deemed to be an obligation, issued at that time by the debtor, that has a principal amount at that time equal to the amount of the liability at that time.
1996, c. 39, s. 13; 1997, c. 3, s. 71.