965.31.1. The adjusted interest in a qualified investment of a taxpayer is an amount equal to,(a) in the case of a qualified investment made before 2 May 1986, 100% of the amount of his or its interest in the qualified investment;
(b) in the case of a qualified investment made during the period extending from 1 May 1986 to 16 May 1989 by a Québec business investment company other than such a corporation referred to in paragraph c, d or e, 100% of the amount of his or its interest in the qualified investment without exceeding 100% of the amount of his or its financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(c) in the case of a qualified investment made during the period extending from 1 May 1986 to 16 May 1989 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4.1 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies (chapter S-29.1), 125% of the amount of his or its interest in the qualified investment without exceeding 125% of the amount of his or its financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment; (d) in the case of a qualified investment made during the period extending from 12 May 1988 to 16 May 1989 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4.2 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies, as it read immediately before its repeal, 125% of the amount of his or its interest in the qualified investment without exceeding 125% of the amount of his or its financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(e) in the case of a qualified investment made during the period extending from 12 May 1988 to 16 May 1989 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4.3 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies, as it read immediately before its repeal, 150% of the amount of his or its interest in the qualified investment without exceeding 150% of the amount of his or its financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(f) in the case of a qualified investment referred to in section 12.2 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies and made during the period extending from 17 May 1989 to 2 May 1991 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4 of the said Act, 100% of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment without exceeding 100% of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(g) in the case of a qualified investment referred to in section 12.2 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies and made during the period extending from 17 May 1989 to 2 May 1991 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4.1 of the said Act, 125% of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment without exceeding 125% of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(h) in the case of a qualified investment referred to in section 12.3 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies and made during the period extending from 17 May 1989 to 2 May 1991 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4 of the said Act, 125% of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment without exceeding 125% of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(i) in the case of a qualified investment referred to in section 12.3 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies and made during the period extending from 17 May 1989 to 2 May 1991 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4.1 of the said Act, 150% of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment without exceeding 150% of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(j) in the case of a qualified investment referred to in section 12.2 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies and made during the period from 3 May 1991 to 31 March 1998 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4 of the said Act, 100%, where the taxpayer is a corporation, or 125%, where the taxpayer is an individual, of the aggregate of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment and the amount of the taxpayer’s additional interest in respect of the qualified investment, without exceeding 100%, where the taxpayer is a corporation, or 125%, where the taxpayer is an individual, of the amount of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(k) in the case of a qualified investment referred to in section 12.2 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies and made during the period from 3 May 1991 to 31 March 1998 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4.1 of the said Act, 125%, where the taxpayer is a corporation, or 150%, where the taxpayer is an individual, of the aggregate of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment and the amount of the taxpayer’s additional interest in respect of the qualified investment, without exceeding 125%, where the taxpayer is a corporation, or 150%, where the taxpayer is an individual, of the amount of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(l) in the case of a qualified investment referred to in section 12.3 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies and made during the period from 3 May 1991 to 31 March 1998 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4 of the said Act, 125%, where the taxpayer is a corporation, or 150%, where the taxpayer is an individual, of the aggregate of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment and the amount of the taxpayer’s additional interest in respect of the qualified investment, without exceeding 125%, where the taxpayer is a corporation, or 150%, where the taxpayer is an individual, of the amount of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(m) in the case of a qualified investment referred to in section 12.3 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies and made during the period from 3 May 1991 to 31 March 1998 by a Québec business investment company referred to in section 4.1 of the said Act, 150%, where the taxpayer is a corporation, or 175%, where the taxpayer is an individual, of the aggregate of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment and the amount of the taxpayer’s additional interest in respect of the qualified investment, without exceeding 150%, where the taxpayer is a corporation, or 175%, where the taxpayer is an individual, of the amount of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(n) in the case of a qualified investment made during the period from 1 April 1998 to 29 March 2001 by a Québec business investment company, 150% of the aggregate of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment and the amount of the taxpayer’s additional interest in respect of the qualified investment, without exceeding 150% of the amount of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment;
(o) in the case of a qualified investment made after 29 March 2001 by a Québec business investment company in a corporation referred to in the third paragraph of section 12 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies whose assets referred to in subparagraph 2 of that paragraph are under $25,000,000, 150% of the aggregate of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment and the amount of the taxpayer’s additional interest in respect of the qualified investment, without exceeding 150% of the amount of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment; and
(p) in the case of a qualified investment made after 29 March 2001 by a Québec business investment company in a corporation referred to in the third paragraph of section 12 of the Act respecting Québec business investment companies whose assets referred to in subparagraph 2 of that paragraph are $25,000,000 or over, 125% of the aggregate of the amount of the taxpayer’s interest in the qualified investment and the amount of the taxpayer’s additional interest in respect of the qualified investment, without exceeding 125% of the amount of the taxpayer’s financial commitment in respect of the Québec business investment company determined immediately before the time the Québec business investment company makes the qualified investment.