Are the monies earned by bingo players exempt from taxation under section 87 of the Indian Act?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Bob, 1991 CanLII 7965 (SK CA):
The monies earned at the bingo games were income and as such were personal property within the meaning of s. 87 of the Indian Act (see Nowegijick v. the Queen, 1983 CanLII 18 (SCC), [1983] 1 S.C.R. 29; 46 N.R. 41, at pp. 38-41). As personal property, the monies so earned were exempt from taxation by virtue of s. 87.
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