Section 220.01 — Excise Tax Act: Definitions

The following definitions apply in this Division. provincial authority means any department or agency of a province that is empowered under the laws of that province to collect, at the time when a specified motor vehicle is registered in the province, any specified provincial tax imposed in respect of the specified motor vehicle. ( autorité provinciale ) specified provincial tax means in the case of a vehicle registered in the province of Nova Scotia, the tax imposed under Part IIA of the Revenue Act , S.N.S. 1995-96, c. 17, as amended from time to time; in the case of a vehicle registered in the province of New Brunswick, the tax imposed under Part V of the Harmonized Sales Tax Act , S.N.B. 1997, c. H-1.01, as amended from time to time; in the case of a vehicle registered in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, the tax imposed under the Retail Sales Tax Act , R.S.N.L. 1990, c. R-15, as amended from time to time;

and in the case of a vehicle registered in any other participating province, a prescribed tax. ( taxe provinciale déterminée ) specified value , in respect of a specified motor vehicle that a person is required to register under the laws of a participating province relating to the registration of motor vehicles, means the value that would be attributed to the specified motor vehicle by the provincial authority for that province for the purpose of calculating the specified provincial tax payable if, at the time of registration, that tax were payable in respect of the specified motor vehicle. ( valeur déterminée ) tangible personal property includes a mobile home that is not affixed to land and a floating home. ( bien meuble corporel )