459. Where an individual transfers to one of the individual’s children who was resident in Canada immediately before the transfer, property which is described in the second paragraph, the individual is deemed to dispose of that property at the time of that transfer for proceeds of disposition which, except in the cases described in sections 460 and 461, are equal to the proceeds of disposition otherwise determined.
The property to which the first paragraph refers is (a) property that was, immediately before the transfer, a share of the capital stock of a family farm corporation of the individual or an interest in a family farm partnership of the individual; or
(b) property that is land situated in Canada, depreciable property of a prescribed class situated in Canada or incorporeal capital property in respect of a business carried on by the individual in Canada, and which was, before the transfer, used principally in the business of farming in which the individual, the individual’s spouse or any of the individual’s children was actively engaged on a regular and continuous basis or, in the case of property used in the operation of a woodlot, was engaged to the extent required by a prescribed forest management plan in respect of that woodlot.
1973, c. 17, s. 52; 1979, c. 18, s. 36; 1986, c. 19, s. 107; 1994, c. 22, s. 182; 1997, c. 3, s. 71; 2004, c. 8, s. 96; 2005, c. 1, s. 107.