An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction for volunteer emergency service)

This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 3rd session, which ended in March 2011.

Sponsor

Carol Hughes  NDP

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated), as of March 3, 2010
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Income Tax Act to allow volunteer emergency workers to deduct from their taxable income the amount of $3,000 if they performed at least 200 hours of volunteer service.

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Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-420s:

C-420 (2024) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal organizations and proceeds of crime)
C-420 (2018) An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Official Languages Act and the Canada Business Corporations Act
C-420 (2012) Commissioner for Children and Young Persons in Canada Act
C-420 (2007) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (special benefits)
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