10. The income used in computing the amount of the real estate tax refund to which the person contemplated in section 2 is entitled for a year is the amount by which the aggregate of the total income of the person for the year and, as the case may be, the total income for the year of that person’s spouse during the year or, if the person is living apart from his spouse at the end of the year because of the breakdown of their marriage, the total income of that spouse for the year during the marriage and while not so living apart from the person, exceeds(a) $8 590 if the person contemplated in section 2 has a spouse and a dependent person during the year;
(b) $7 445 if the person contemplated in section 2(1) has a dependent person during the year, and
(2) has no spouse and ordinarily lives, throughout the year, in a self-contained domestic establishment, within the meaning of section 1 of the Taxation Act (chapter I-3), in which no person other than himself or his dependent person lives during the year;
(c) $6 410 if the person contemplated in section 2 is not contemplated in subparagraphs a and b and has a dependent person during the year;
(c.1) $4 000 if the person contemplated in section 2(1) has not reached 65 years of age before the end of the year, and
(2) throughout the year, has neither a spouse nor a dependent person and ordinarily lives in a self-contained domestic establishment, within the meaning of section 1 of the Taxation Act (chapter I-3), in which no other person lives; and
(d) $0 in any other case.
For the purposes of this section, a person has a dependent person during the year solely if he himself or his spouse during the year, where such is the case, deducts an amount for the year in respect of the person, in accordance with sections 752.0.1 to 752.0.7 of the Taxation Act, under section 752.0.1 of the said Act, pursuant to paragraph b of that section, or could so deduct an amount under the said section 752.0.1, pursuant to the said paragraph, were it not for the person’s income for that year and for subparagraph v of the said paragraph.
For the purposes of this section, the total income is the amount determined in accordance with subparagraph c of the first paragraph of section 776.29 of the Taxation Act.
1979, c. 12, s. 10; 1986, c. 15, s. 220; 1988, c. 4, s. 169; 1989, c. 5, s. 259; 1990, c. 7, s. 231; 1991, c. 8, s. 113; 1992, c. 1, s. 224; 1993, c. 19, s. 162; 1993, c. 64, s. 232; 1995, c. 1, s. 228; 1995, c. 63, s. 293.