Retail Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2001 Parsons, Ernie — Bill 54 (37th Parliament, 3rd Session)

Bill 54, 37-3

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Bill 54, Retail Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2001

Parsons, Ernie

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Bill 54 2001

An Act to amend the

Retail Sales Tax Act

to provide an exemption

for fire education equipment

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1. Subsection 7 (1) of the Retail Sales Tax

Act, as amended by the Statutes of Ontario, 1992,

chapter 13,

section 4,

1994,

chapter 13,

section 9, 1996,

chapter 29,

section 26, 1997,

chapter 10,

section 32, 1997,

chapter 41,

section 125, 1998,

chapter 5,

section 45, 1999,

chapter 9,

section 184, 2000

chapter 10,

section 28 and 2000,

chapter 42,

section 93, is further amended by adding the following

paragraph:

23.1 Fire education equipment that is specially designed and equipped at

the time of purchase for use primarily as an educational tool to teach people

and particularly children about fire safety and fire prevention when the

equipment is purchased at a price of more than $1,000 per piece of equipment

for the exclusive use of a municipality, university, public hospital, local

service board or volunteer group, and repair parts for such equipment.

Commencement

2. This Act comes into force on the day it receives

Royal Assent.

Short title

3. The

short title of this Act is the Retail Sales

Tax Amendment Act, 2001 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill establishes an exemption for fire education equipment

specifically designed and equipped at the time of purchase to be an

educational tool to teach people, particularly children, about fire safety

and fire prevention. Fire education equipment eligible for the exemption is

equipment purchased at a price of more than $1,000 per piece of equipment for

the exclusive use of a municipality, university, public hospital, local

services board or volunteer group. The exemption includes the repair parts

for such equipment.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

December 5, 2001

Ordered carried over from previous session

December 5, 2001

Carried over to next session

October 18, 2001

Ordered referred to Committee of the Whole House

October 18, 2001

Second Reading

Carried on division

May 16, 2001

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

May

16, 2001

Second Reading

October

18, 2001

Mr Parsons, Mr Bisson, Mr O'Toole, Mr Bartolucci, Mr Marchese, Mr

Tascona, Mr Levac, Mr Dunlop, Mr Bradley

Carried on division and referred to the Committee of the Whole

House.

Committee: Whole House

Third Reading

Royal Assent :

Coming into force :Royal Assent.

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 54, 37-3
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p37 s3 bill 54 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	63879285e38406289dd36004d11c6a97210438f0

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