How have courts interpreted the language of the Income Tax Act?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Brick Protection Corporation v. Alberta (Provincial Treasurer), 2011 ABCA 214 (CanLII):

As held by Major J. in Canada v. Friesen at para. 113: The clear language of the Income Tax Act takes precedence over a court’s view of the object and purpose of a provision.

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