Section 210.3 — Income Tax Act: Where no designated beneficiaries

No tax is payable under this Part by a trust for a taxation year in respect of which the trustee has certified in the trust’s return under this Part for the year that no beneficiary under the trust was a designated beneficiary in the year. Where a trust would, if the trust paid tax under this Part for a taxation year, be entitled to designate an amount under subsection 210.2(3) in respect of a non-resident beneficiary and the income amount in respect of the beneficiary is included in computing the income of the beneficiary which is subject to tax under Part I by reason of subsection 2(3) and is not exempt from tax under Part I by reason of a provision contained in a tax convention or agreement with another country that has the force of law in Canada, for the purposes of subsection 210.3(1), the beneficiary shall be deemed not to be a designated beneficiary of the trust at any time in the year.