Income Tax Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (5th Supp.))

Marginal note:Fiscal period of business disposed of by individual

• 25 (1) Where an individual was the proprietor of a business and disposed of it during a fiscal period of the business, the fiscal period may, if the individual so elects and subsection 249.1(4) does not apply in respect of the business, be deemed to have ended at the time it would have ended if the individual had not disposed of the business during the fiscal period.

• Marginal note:Election

  (2) An election under subsection 25(1) is not valid unless the individual, at the time when the fiscal period of the business would, if the election were valid, be deemed to have ended, is resident in Canada.

• Marginal note:Dispositions in extended fiscal period

  (3) If subsection (1) applies in respect of a fiscal period of a business of an individual, for the purpose of computing the individual’s income for the fiscal period, section 13 is to be read without reference to its subsection (8).