12. The establishment of a taxpayer means a fixed place where the taxpayer carries on the taxpayer’s business or, if there is no such place, the taxpayer’s principal place of business. An establishment also includes an office, a branch, a mine, an oil or gas well, a farm, a timberland, a factory, a warehouse or a workshop.
Without restricting the generality of the first paragraph, a corporation has an establishment in each province of Canada in which an immovable owned by the corporation and used principally for the purpose of earning or producing gross revenue that is rent is situated.
1972, c. 26, s. 33; 1982, c. 56, s. 9; 1993, c. 19, s. 15; 1996, c. 39, s. 273; 1997, c. 3, s. 71; 1998, c. 16, s. 12.