Canadian Industrial Renewal Regulations — 2
2 In these Regulations, application means a loan application, an insurance application or a contribution application made pursuant to these Regulations; ( demande ) board [Revoked, SOR/86-718, s. 1] business enterprise means an eligible manufacturer or a designated business; ( entreprise commerciale ) contribution means any contribution authorized under a vote of an Appropriation Act ; ( contribution ) designated business means a person carrying on a manufacturing or processing activity or other commercial activity in a designated community; ( entreprise désignée ) designated community means an area designated for the purposes of these Regulations pursuant to section 6 of the Department of Regional Economic Expansion Act ; ( communauté désignée ) eligible manufacturer means a manufacturer engaged or about to engage in an eligible manufacturing or processing activity; ( fabricant admissible ) eligible manufacturing or processing activity means an activity whereby goods or services are manufactured or provided by establishments that are classified or would normally be classified under any of the following: (a) Major Group 3, Establishments under S.I.C. 1624, Rubber Footwear Manufacturers, (b) Major Group 4, (i) Establishments under S.I.C. 172, Leather Tanneries, (ii) Establishments under S.I.C. 174, Shoe Factories, (iii) Establishments under S.I.C. 175 that are primarily engaged in manufacturing gloves and mittens of leather, (c) Major Group 5, Textile Industries, other than Establishments under S.I.C. 1899, Miscellaneous Textile Industries, n.e.s. that are primarily engaged in the manufacture of hygiene products and whose manufacturing of textile materials used in the manufacture of hygiene products is solely for the purposes of manufacturing their own hygiene products, (d) Major Group 6, Knitting Industries, (e) Major Group 7, Clothing Industries, or (f) Major Group 20, (i) Establishments under S.I.C. 3931, Sporting Goods Manufacturers, where the manufacture of sporting, recreational or athletic footwear is a substantial part of production, (ii) Establishments under S.I.C. 3993 that are primarily engaged in manufacturing coated fabrics, including oil cloth, leatherette and water repellant fabrics other than rubberized fabrics, of Division 5, Manufacturing Industries of the Standard Industrial Classification (S.I.C.) of 1970; ( travaux de fabrication ou de transformation admissibles ) external or other business means a person that carries on a manufacturing or processing activity or other commercial activity at a place other than a designated community or a person that intends to carry on a manufacturing or processing activity or other commercial activity and that is prepared to carry on a manufacturing or processing activity or other commercial activity (a) in a designated community, or (b) in a community, other than a designated community, that has a population of less than 100,000 and is located within a Canada Employment Centre area where employment in eligible manufacturing accounts for at least 20 per cent of manufacturing employment and 5 per cent of total employment and that has been severely affected by a major shutdown or layoff in an eligible manufacturing or processing activity; ( entreprise externe ou autre entreprise ) manufacturer means a person engaged in a manufacturing or processing activity in Canada; ( fabricant ) manufacturing or processing activity means an activity whereby any goods, products, commodities or wares (a) are made, fabricated, processed or refined out of any raw material or other substance or combination thereof, (b) are converted or rebuilt, but not repaired, or (c) are made by causing any raw material or other substance to undergo a significant chemical, biochemical or physical change including change that preserves or improves the keeping qualities of that raw material or other substance but excluding change by growth or decay; ( travaux de fabrication ou de transformation ) Minister means