(1) Supporting R&D activities are activities directly related to * core R&D activities.
(2) However, if an activity:
(a) is an activity referred to in subsection 355 - 25(2); or
(b) produces goods or services; or
(c) is directly related to producing goods or services;
the activity is a supporting R&D activity only if it is undertaken for the dominant purpose of supporting * core R&D activities.