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  • GST66 - Application for GST/HST Public Service Bodies' Rebate and GST Self-Government Refund



General information

Contact person

The person indicated here must be listed as authorized in our system in order for us to call them. Filling out this section does not add this person's name to your account as an authorized representative. For information on how to authorize a representative on your account, go to canada.ca/taxes-authorize-representative.

Line 306 – Qualifying non-profit organizations

If you are a qualifying non-profit organization, you must send us a filled out Form GST523-1, Non-Profit Organizations – Government Funding, each year. Do not send us your annual reports or financial statements.

Line 308 – Charity or public institution on the export of property or services

Charities and public institutions can claim a rebate of the GST or federal part of the HST paid on property or services exported outside Canada on line 308 on this form. Charities and public institutions resident in a participating province can claim a rebate of the provincial part of the HST paid on property or services exported outside Canada on Form RC7066 SCH (lines 308-ON, 308-BC, 308-NS, 308-NB, 308-NL and 308-PE).

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Charities and public institutions that are not resident in a participating province can also claim a rebate of the provincial part of the HST paid on property or services exported outside Canada on line 308 on this form.

Lines 310, 311, and 312

"Eligible activities" for hospital authorities and for charities, public institutions, and qualifying non-profit organizations that are also a facility operator or an external supplier refers to the making of facility supplies, ancillary supplies, or home medical supplies, or operating a qualifying facility for use in making facility supplies.

Definition

Non-selected public service body activities are activities other than:

  • in the case of a person designated to be a municipality, those activities for which a person was designated as a municipality

  • activities carried out in the course of:

    • in the case of a person determined to be a municipality, fulfilling responsibilities as a local authority

    • in the case of a person acting in its capacity as a hospital authority, operating a public hospital, making facility supplies, ancillary supplies, or home medical supplies or operating a qualifying facility for use in making facility supplies

    • in the case of a person acting in its capacity as a facility operator or external supplier, making facility supplies, ancillary supplies, or home medical supplies or operating a qualifying facility for use in making facility supplies

    • in the case of a person acting in its capacity as a school authority, public college, or university, operating an elementary or secondary school, a post-secondary college or technical institute, a recognized degree-granting institution or a college affiliated with or a research body of such a degree-granting institution

What is your application claim period?

If you are a GST/HST registrant, your claim period is your reporting period. If you are a branch or division of an organization, you and your parent or primary organization have to use the same claim period and filing frequency.

Note
If you want to use the rebate from a claim period to reduce an amount payable on your GST/HST return, fill out Part C in addition to the other parts.

If you are a non-registrant, your claim period is either the first six months of your fiscal year, or the last six months of your fiscal year. A non-registrant has a total of two claim periods in a fiscal year. You cannot combine multiple claim periods on one rebate application.

How do you file this application electronically?

GST/HST registrants – You can file this application electronically with your GST/HST return using:

Non-registrants – You can file your rebate application electronically using one of the following options:

If you are filing this rebate application electronically, you must also file any associated provincial rebate application electronically.

Where to send this form if you choose to file your application by paper?

If you are resident in Sudbury/Nickel Belt, Toronto Centre,Toronto East, Toronto West, Toronto North, or Barrie, send this filled out form to:

Canada Revenue Agency
Sudbury Tax Centre
1050 Notre Dame Avenue
Sudbury ON  P3A 5C1

If you are resident anywhere else in Canada, send this filled out form to:

Canada Revenue Agency
Prince Edward Island Tax Centre
275 Pope Road
Summerside PE  C1N 6A2

For more information

For more information, go to canada.ca/gst-hst, see Guide RC4034, GST/HST Public Service Bodies' Rebate, or GST/HST Info Sheet GI-121, Determining Whether a Public Service Body is Resident in a Province for Purposes of the Public Service Bodies' Rebate, or call 1-800-959-5525.

To get our forms and publications, go to canada.ca/gst-hst-pub.