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First Nations Tax Commission Commission de la fiscalité des premières nations The First Nations Tax Commission, pursuant to the First Nations Fiscal Management Act, hereby approves the following law made by the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation in the Province of Ontario. Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation Property Taxation Amending Law, 2018 Dated at Kaml oops, British Columbia this 12th day of July, 2018. On behalf of the First Nations Tax Commission C.T. (Mann ules Chief Commissioner First Nations Tax Commission
CHIPPEWAS OF GEORGINA ISLAND FIRST NATION PROPERTY TAXATION AMENDING LAW, 2018 WHEREAS: A. Pursuant to subsection 5 of the First Nations Fiscal Management Act, the council of a first nation may make laws respecting taxation for local purposes of reserve lands, interests in reserve lands or rights to occupy, possess or use reserve lands; B. The Council of the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation enacted the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation Property Taxation Law, 2018 on May 22, 2018; C. The Council of the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation has identified an omission in that law that it deems advisable and in the best interest of the First Nation to correct through this amending law; and D. The Council of the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation will request an exemption from the requirements of subsection 6(1) and 8(1) of the First Nations Fiscal Management Act in respect of this amending law. NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation duly enacts as follows: 1. This Law may be cited as the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation Property Taxation Amending Law, 2018. 2. The Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation Property Taxation Law, 2018 is amended by deleting subsection 56(2) and replacing it with the following new subsection 56(2): (2) The First Nation estimates the costs of providing the services referenced in subsection (1) will be (a) two hundred and six thousand (206,000) in year 1; (b) two hundred and six thousand (206,000) in year 2; (c) three hundred and eighteen thousand (318,000) in year 3; and (d) four hundred and twenty-six thousand (426,000) in year 4. 3. This Law comes into force and effect the day after it is approved by the First Nations Tax Commission. THIS LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACTED by Council on the 3' day of ) I1, 2018, at Georgina Island, in the Province of Ontario. A quorum of Council consists of three (3) members of Council. Donna BigCanoe Councillor Benson BigCanoe 1
~►--c~ ,/ ie-&.,-e, Councillor atricia BigCanoe ouncillor Lauri Hoeg Co ncil or William McCue 2
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