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Excise Tax Act

Version of section 23.5 from 2003-01-01 to 2008-03-31:


Definition of bio-diesel fuel

  •  (1) In this section, bio-diesel fuel means a diesel fuel that is produced from waste materials, or feedstocks, of biological origin and not from petroleum, natural gas or coal.

  • Marginal note:Excise tax not payable on bio-diesel fuel

    (2) The excise tax imposed under section 23 on diesel fuel is not payable on bio-diesel fuel.

  • Marginal note:Where excise tax not payable on bio-diesel blended with diesel

    (3) Where diesel fuel has been blended with bio-diesel fuel to produce a diesel-bio-diesel fuel, the excise tax imposed under section 23 on diesel fuel is not payable on the portion of the diesel-bio-diesel fuel that is equal to the percentage by volume of bio-diesel fuel in the fuel.

  • [NOTE: Application provisions are not included in the consolidated text
  • see relevant amending Acts and regulations.]
  • 2003, c. 15, s. 62

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