foreign pay issue

credit-rating of the federal government's external debt

The escrow account is related to a foreign exchange-earning project and the flows into the escrow account are generated by the project itself and/or by other offshore export receivables.

(c) securities issued by a private mutual fund; (d) negotiable promissory notes or commercial paper maturing not more than one year from the date of issue, provided that each such note or commercial paper traded to an individual has a denomination or principal amount of not less than $50,000; (e) mortgages or other encumbrances upon real or personal property, other than mortgages or other encumbrances contained in or secured by a bond, debenture or similar obligation or in a trust deed or other instrument to secure bonds or debentures or similar obligations, if such mortgages or other encumbrances are offered for sale by a person or company registered or licensed, or exempted from the requirement to be registered or licensed, by or under ...[+++]an Act of the legislature of a province that regulates persons who sell such mortgages or encumbrances; (f) securities evidencing indebtedness due under any conditional sales contract or other title retention contract providing for the acquisition of personal property if such securities are not offered for sale to an individual; (g) securities issued by an issuer organized exclusively for educational, benevolent, fraternal, charitable, religious or recreational purposes and not for profit, where no commission or other remuneration is paid in connection with the sale thereof; (h) securities issued by a cooperative to which the Canada Co-operatives Act applies or by a cooperative entity incorporated and regulated by or under an Act of the legislature of a province; (i) membership shares of an association to which the Cooperative Credit Associations Act applies, a central cooperative credit society for which an order has been made under subsection 473(1) of that Act or a cooperative credit society incorporated and regulated by or under an Act of the legislature of a province;

(c) The Bank, if the project gives rise indirectly to an increased need for foreign exchange by the member in whose territories the project is located, may in exceptional circumstances provide the borrower as part of the loan with an appropriate amount of gold or foreign exchange not in excess of the borrower’s local expenditure in connection with the purposes of the loan.

159. Where the consideration for a supply is expressed in a foreign currency, the value of the consideration shall, for the purposes of this Part, be computed on the basis of the value of that foreign currency in Canadian currency on the day the tax is payable, or on such other day as is acceptable to the Minister.