In denying charitable credits for the cash contributions on the basis that inflated amounts shown on the receipts rendered them invalid under the applicable Regulations, Scott JA stated (at para. 79):.
It is a well-established principle that delegated legislation, such as the Regulations, is to be interpreted in accordance with the general principles of interpretation, in addition to being read in the context of its enabling Act.
See summary under Reg. 3501(6).