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204.9(1)The definitions in this subsection apply in this Part.excess amountexcess amountfor a year at any time in respect of an individual means(a)for years before 2007, the amount, if any, by which the total of all contributions made after February 20, 1990 in the year and before that time into all registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual exceeds the lesser of(i)the RESP annual limit for the year, and(ii)the amount, if any, by which the RESP lifetime limit for the year exceeds the total of all contributions made into registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual in all preceding years; and(b)for years after 2006, the amount, if any, by which the total of all contributions made in the year and before that time into all registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual exceeds the amount, if any, by which(i)the RESP lifetime limit for the yearexceeds(ii)the total of all contributions made into registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual in all preceding years. (excédent)RESP lifetime limitRESP lifetime limitfor a year means(a)for 1990 to 1995, $31,500;(b)for 1996 to 2006, $42,000; and(c)for 2007 and subsequent years, $50,000. (plafond cumulatif de REEE)subscriber’s gross cumulative excesssubscriber’s gross cumulative excessat any time in respect of an individual means the total of all amounts each of which is the subscriber’s share of the excess amount for a relevant year at that time in respect of the individual and, for the purpose of this definition, a relevant year at any time is a year that began before that time. (excédent cumulatif brut du souscripteur)subscriber’s share of the excess amountsubscriber’s share of the excess amountfor a year at any time in respect of an individual means the amount determined by the formula(A/B) × CwhereAis the total of all contributions made after February 20, 1990, in the year and before that time into all registered education savings plans by or on behalf of the subscriber in respect of the individual;Bis the total of all contributions made after February 20, 1990, in the year and before that time into all registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual; andCis the excess amount for the year at that time in respect of the individual. (part du souscripteur sur l’excédent)Marginal note:Application of s. 146.1(1)(1.1)The definitions in subsection 146.1(1) apply to this Part.Marginal note:Agreements before February 21, 1990(2)Where a subscriber is required, pursuant to an agreement in writing entered into before February 21, 1990, to make payments of specified amounts on a periodic basis into a registered education savings plan in respect of a beneficiary, and the subscriber makes at least one payment under the agreement before that day,(a)the excess amount for a year in respect of the beneficiary shall be deemed not to exceed the excess amount for the year that would be determined under subsection 204.9(1) if the total of all such payments made in the year and, where the agreement so provides, amounts paid in the year in satisfaction of the requirement to make such payments under all such agreements by all such subscribers in respect of the beneficiary were equal to the lesser of the amounts described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definitionexcess amountin subsection 204.9(1); and(b)in determining a subscriber’s share of an excess amount for a year, any payment included in the total described in paragraph 204.9(2)(a) in respect of the year shall be excluded in determining the values for A and B in the definitionsubscriber’s share of the excess amountin subsection 204.9(1).Marginal note:Refunds from unregistered plans(3)For the purposes of subsection 204.9(1) and section 146.1, where an individual entered into an education savings plan before February 21, 1990, pursuant to a preliminary prospectus issued by a promoter, and the promoter refunds all payments made into the plan and all income accrued thereon to the individual, each payment made by the individual into a registered education savings plan before December 31, 1990 shall be deemed to be a payment made before February 21, 1990, to the extent that the total of all such payments does not exceed the amount so refunded to the individual.Marginal note:New beneficiary(4)For the purposes of this Part, if at any particular time an individual (in this subsection referred to as the “new beneficiary”) becomes a beneficiary under a registered education savings plan in place of another individual (in this subsection referred to as the “former beneficiary”) who ceased at or before the particular time to be a beneficiary under the plan,(a)except as provided by paragraph 204.9(4)(b), each contribution made at an earlier time by or on behalf of a subscriber into the plan in respect of the former beneficiary is deemed also to have been made at that earlier time in respect of the new beneficiary;(b)except for the purpose of applying this subsection to a replacement of a beneficiary after the particular time, applying subsection (5) to a distribution after the particular time and applying subsection 204.91(3) to events after the particular time, paragraph (a) does not apply as a consequence of the replacement at the particular time of the former beneficiary if(i)the new beneficiary had not attained 21 years of age before the particular time and a parent of the new beneficiary was a parent of the former beneficiary, or(ii)both beneficiaries were connected by blood relationship or adoption to an original subscriber under the plan and neither had attained 21 years of age before the particular time; and(c)except where paragraph 204.9(4)(b) applies, each contribution made by or on behalf of a subscriber under the plan in respect of the former beneficiary under the plan is, without affecting the determination of the amount withdrawn from the plan in respect of the new beneficiary, deemed to have been withdrawn at the particular time from the plan to the extent that it was not withdrawn before the particular time.Marginal note:Transfers between plans(5)For the purposes of this Part, if property held by a trust governed by a registered education savings plan (in this subsection referred to as the “transferor plan”) is distributed at a particular time to a trust governed by another registered education savings plan (in this subsection referred to as the “transferee plan”),(a)except as provided by paragraphs 204.9(5)(b) and 204.9(5)(c), the amount of the distribution is deemed not to have been contributed into the transferee plan;(b)subject to paragraph 204.9(5)(c), each contribution made at any earlier time by or on behalf of a subscriber into the transferor plan in respect of a beneficiary under the transferor plan is deemed also to have been made at that earlier time by the subscriber in respect of each beneficiary under the transferee plan;(c)except for the purpose of applying this subsection to a distribution after the particular time, applying subsection 204.9(4) to a replacement of a beneficiary after the particular time and applying subsection 204.91(3) to events after the particular time, paragraph 204.9(5)(b) does not apply as a consequence of the distribution where(i)any beneficiary under the transferee plan was, immediately before the particular time, a beneficiary under the transferor plan, or(ii)a parent of a beneficiary under the transferee plan was a parent of an individual who was, immediately before the particular time, a beneficiary under the transferor plan and(A)the transferee plan is a plan that allows more than one beneficiary under the plan at any one time, or(B)in any other case, the beneficiary under the transferee plan had not attained 21 years of age at the time the transferee plan was entered into;(d)where subparagraph 204.9(5)(c)(i) or 204.9(5)(c)(ii) applies in respect of the distribution, the amount of the distribution is deemed not to have been withdrawn from the transferor plan; and(e)each subscriber under the transferor plan is deemed to be a subscriber under the transferee plan.
(a)for years before 2007, the amount, if any, by which the total of all contributions made after February 20, 1990 in the year and before that time into all registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual exceeds the lesser of(i)the RESP annual limit for the year, and(ii)the amount, if any, by which the RESP lifetime limit for the year exceeds the total of all contributions made into registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual in all preceding years; and(b)for years after 2006, the amount, if any, by which the total of all contributions made in the year and before that time into all registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual exceeds the amount, if any, by which(i)the RESP lifetime limit for the yearexceeds(ii)the total of all contributions made into registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual in all preceding years. (excédent)
(i)the RESP annual limit for the year, and(ii)the amount, if any, by which the RESP lifetime limit for the year exceeds the total of all contributions made into registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual in all preceding years; and
(i)the RESP lifetime limit for the year
(ii)the total of all contributions made into registered education savings plans by or on behalf of all subscribers in respect of the individual in all preceding years. (excédent)
(a)for 1990 to 1995, $31,500;(b)for 1996 to 2006, $42,000; and(c)for 2007 and subsequent years, $50,000. (plafond cumulatif de REEE)
(a)the excess amount for a year in respect of the beneficiary shall be deemed not to exceed the excess amount for the year that would be determined under subsection 204.9(1) if the total of all such payments made in the year and, where the agreement so provides, amounts paid in the year in satisfaction of the requirement to make such payments under all such agreements by all such subscribers in respect of the beneficiary were equal to the lesser of the amounts described in paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definitionexcess amountin subsection 204.9(1); and(b)in determining a subscriber’s share of an excess amount for a year, any payment included in the total described in paragraph 204.9(2)(a) in respect of the year shall be excluded in determining the values for A and B in the definitionsubscriber’s share of the excess amountin subsection 204.9(1).
(a)except as provided by paragraph 204.9(4)(b), each contribution made at an earlier time by or on behalf of a subscriber into the plan in respect of the former beneficiary is deemed also to have been made at that earlier time in respect of the new beneficiary;(b)except for the purpose of applying this subsection to a replacement of a beneficiary after the particular time, applying subsection (5) to a distribution after the particular time and applying subsection 204.91(3) to events after the particular time, paragraph (a) does not apply as a consequence of the replacement at the particular time of the former beneficiary if(i)the new beneficiary had not attained 21 years of age before the particular time and a parent of the new beneficiary was a parent of the former beneficiary, or(ii)both beneficiaries were connected by blood relationship or adoption to an original subscriber under the plan and neither had attained 21 years of age before the particular time; and(c)except where paragraph 204.9(4)(b) applies, each contribution made by or on behalf of a subscriber under the plan in respect of the former beneficiary under the plan is, without affecting the determination of the amount withdrawn from the plan in respect of the new beneficiary, deemed to have been withdrawn at the particular time from the plan to the extent that it was not withdrawn before the particular time.
(i)the new beneficiary had not attained 21 years of age before the particular time and a parent of the new beneficiary was a parent of the former beneficiary, or(ii)both beneficiaries were connected by blood relationship or adoption to an original subscriber under the plan and neither had attained 21 years of age before the particular time; and
(a)except as provided by paragraphs 204.9(5)(b) and 204.9(5)(c), the amount of the distribution is deemed not to have been contributed into the transferee plan;(b)subject to paragraph 204.9(5)(c), each contribution made at any earlier time by or on behalf of a subscriber into the transferor plan in respect of a beneficiary under the transferor plan is deemed also to have been made at that earlier time by the subscriber in respect of each beneficiary under the transferee plan;(c)except for the purpose of applying this subsection to a distribution after the particular time, applying subsection 204.9(4) to a replacement of a beneficiary after the particular time and applying subsection 204.91(3) to events after the particular time, paragraph 204.9(5)(b) does not apply as a consequence of the distribution where(i)any beneficiary under the transferee plan was, immediately before the particular time, a beneficiary under the transferor plan, or(ii)a parent of a beneficiary under the transferee plan was a parent of an individual who was, immediately before the particular time, a beneficiary under the transferor plan and(A)the transferee plan is a plan that allows more than one beneficiary under the plan at any one time, or(B)in any other case, the beneficiary under the transferee plan had not attained 21 years of age at the time the transferee plan was entered into;(d)where subparagraph 204.9(5)(c)(i) or 204.9(5)(c)(ii) applies in respect of the distribution, the amount of the distribution is deemed not to have been withdrawn from the transferor plan; and(e)each subscriber under the transferor plan is deemed to be a subscriber under the transferee plan.
(i)any beneficiary under the transferee plan was, immediately before the particular time, a beneficiary under the transferor plan, or(ii)a parent of a beneficiary under the transferee plan was a parent of an individual who was, immediately before the particular time, a beneficiary under the transferor plan and(A)the transferee plan is a plan that allows more than one beneficiary under the plan at any one time, or(B)in any other case, the beneficiary under the transferee plan had not attained 21 years of age at the time the transferee plan was entered into;
(A)the transferee plan is a plan that allows more than one beneficiary under the plan at any one time, or(B)in any other case, the beneficiary under the transferee plan had not attained 21 years of age at the time the transferee plan was entered into;
[NOTE: Application provisions are not included in the consolidated textsee relevant amending Acts and regulations.]1994, c. 7, Sch