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Income tax

Which governments hold powers over income tax, and the laws that give them those powers.

Governments covering Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles · About Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles

Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles Who governs this place

Each power below comes from a law, agreement or official page, linked under it. This page lists the powers each government holds. It does not say how they are used.

Provincial

National Assembly of Québec

Governs Québec

  • Direct taxation Report

    Direct taxation within Québec to raise revenue for provincial purposes, e.g. Québec income tax (Constitution Act, 1867, s. 92(2)).

    Québec income tax (s. 92(2)); the federal government levies its own.

    Source: laws-lois.justice.gc.ca, checked

Federal

Parliament of Canada

Governs Canada

  • Taxation Report

    Exclusive: "The raising of Money by any Mode or System of Taxation." Constitution Act, 1867, s. 91(3). Provinces may levy direct taxes for provincial purposes (s. 92(2)).

    Federal income tax (Constitution Act, 1867, s. 91(3)); provinces levy their own.

    Source: laws-lois.justice.gc.ca, checked

No power over income tax recorded

Other governments covering Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles. We have no power over income tax on record for them. If one holds such a power, tell us.

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Sources

  • laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked Direct taxation For: Direct taxation (National Assembly of Québec)
  • laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked topic income-tax for power 77 (Direct taxation) For: Direct taxation as a income tax power
  • laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked Text quoted from the Constitution Acts (Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21). For: Taxation (Parliament of Canada)

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