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Digital Services Tax Act

An Act respecting a digital services tax

Canada (Federal)· D-1.65· 0 sections· current to 2026-03-26In force

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Sections1,000

  • 1Short title
  • 2Definitions
  • 2[p2]
  • 2[p2](a)
  • 2[p2](b)
  • 2[p5]
  • 2[p6]
  • 2[p7]
  • 2[p8]
  • 2[p9]
  • 2[p10]
  • 2[p10](a)
  • 2[p10](a)(i)
  • 2[p10](a)(ii)
  • 2[p10](b)
  • 2[p15]
  • 2[p15](a)
  • 2[p15](b)
  • 2[p15](c)
  • 2[p19]
  • 2[p20]
  • 2[p21]
  • 2[p21](a)
  • 2[p21](a)(i)
  • 2[p21](a)(ii)
  • 2[p21](a)(iii)
  • 2[p21](a)(iv)
  • 2[p21](b)
  • 2[p21](c)
  • 2[p21](c)(i)
  • 2[p21](c)(ii)
  • 2[p21](c)(iii)
  • 2[p21](d)
  • 2[p21](e)
  • 2[p21](f)
  • 2[p21](g)
  • 2[p21](h)
  • 2[p21](i)
  • 2[p21](j)
  • 2[p21](k)
  • 2[p40]
  • 2[p41]
  • 2[p41](a)
  • 2[p41](b)
  • 2[p44]
  • 2[p45]
  • 2[p46]
  • 2[p47]
  • 2[p47](a)
  • 2[p47](b)
  • 2[p47](b)(i)
  • 2[p47](b)(ii)
  • 2[p47](b)(iii)
  • 2[p53]
  • 2[p54]
  • 2[p54](a)
  • 2[p54](b)
  • 2[p54](c)
  • 2[p58]
  • 2[p59]
  • 2[p59](a)
  • 2[p59](b)
  • 2[p59](c)
  • 2[p59](d)
  • 2[p64]
  • 2[p65]
  • 2[p66]
  • 2[p67]
  • 2[p68]
  • 2[p69]
  • 2[p70]
  • 2[p71]
  • 2[p71](a)
  • 2[p71](b)
  • 2[p74]
  • 2[p74](a)
  • 2[p74](b)
  • 2[p74](c)
  • 2[p78]
  • 3Negative or undefined results
  • 3(a)
  • 3(b)
  • 4Determination of revenue
  • 4(1)
  • 4(1)(a)
  • 4(1)(a)(i)
  • 4(1)(a)(ii)
  • 4(1)(b)
  • 4(2)Currency of revenue — conversion
  • 4(3)Currency of revenue — Canadian dollar conversion
  • 5Short fiscal year — global revenue threshold
  • 6Continuity of consolidated group
  • 7Mergers
  • 7(a)
  • 7(b)
  • 7(c)
  • 7(c)(i)
  • 7(c)(ii)
  • 8Arm’s length
  • 8(1)
  • 8(1)(a)
  • 8(1)(b)
  • 8(2)Related persons
  • 9His Majesty
  • 10Tax payable
  • 10(1)
  • 10(1)(a)
  • 10(1)(a)(i)
  • 10(1)(a)(ii)
  • 10(1)(a)(iii)
  • 10(1)(b)
  • 10(1)(b)(i)
  • 10(1)(b)(ii)
  • 10(2)Tax payable for first year of application
  • 11Definitions
  • 11[p115]
  • 11[p115](a)
  • 11[p115](a)(i)
  • 11[p115](a)(ii)
  • 11[p115](b)
  • 11[p120]
  • 11[p120](a)
  • 11[p120](a)(i)
  • 11[p120](a)(ii)
  • 11[p120](b)
  • 11[p125]
  • 12Basic rule
  • 12(1)
  • 12(2)Election
  • 12(3)Election — restriction
  • 13Definition of online marketplace services revenue
  • 13(1)
  • 13(1)(a)
  • 13(1)(b)
  • 13(1)(c)
  • 13(1)(d)
  • 13(2)Interpretation — revenue exclusion
  • 13(2)(a)
  • 13(2)(b)
  • 13(2)(c)
  • 14Canadian online marketplace services revenue
  • 15Definition of online advertising services revenue
  • 15(1)
  • 15(1)(a)
  • 15(1)(b)
  • 15(1)(c)
  • 15(2)Interpretation — revenue exclusion
  • 15(2)(a)
  • 15(2)(b)
  • 15(2)(b)(i)
  • 15(2)(b)(ii)
  • 15(2)(c)
  • 15(2)(d)
  • 16Canadian online advertising services revenue
  • 17Definition of social media services revenue
  • 17(1)
  • 17(1)(a)
  • 17(1)(b)
  • 17(1)(c)
  • 17(1)(d)
  • 17(2)Interpretation — revenue exclusion
  • 17(2)(a)
  • 17(2)(b)
  • 17(2)(c)
  • 17(2)(d)
  • 18Canadian social media services revenue
  • 19Definition of user data revenue
  • 19(1)
  • 19(1)(a)
  • 19(1)(a)(i)
  • 19(1)(a)(ii)
  • 19(1)(b)
  • 19(2)Interpretation — revenue exclusion
  • 19(2)(a)
  • 19(2)(b)
  • 19(2)(c)
  • 20Canadian user data revenue
  • 21Revenue of new constituent entities
  • 21(1)
  • 21(2)Definition of in-scope period
  • 22Attribution of activity
  • 22(a)
  • 22(b)
  • 23Definitions
  • 23[p184]
  • 23[p185]
  • 23[p186]
  • 23[p186](a)
  • 23[p186](a)(i)
  • 23[p186](a)(ii)
  • 23[p186](b)
  • 23[p186](c)
  • 23[p186](d)
  • 23[p186](d)(i)
  • 23[p186](d)(ii)
  • 24Determination
  • 25Definitions
  • 25[p197]
  • 25[p198]
  • 25[p199]