Ministre des Affaires autochtones et du développement du Nord Ottawa, Canada I, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern APPROVE, pursuant to section 83 of made by the Eskasoni First Nation, in meeting held on the 30th day of September Eskasoni First Nation Tax Rates By-law, 2013 Dated at Ottawa, Ontario, this 24~’ay Canada~. Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development K1A 0H4 Development, HEREBY the Indian Act, the following by-law the Province of Nova Scotia, at a 2013. of 2013.
ESKASONI FIRST PROPERTY TAX RATES WHEREAS: A. Pursuant to section 83(1)(a) of the Indian Act, Taxation By-law for the taxation for local purposes Reserve, including rights to occupy, possess or use B. Section 52 of the Property Taxation By-law requires year, to enact a by-law setting the rate of tax to be and C. The Council of the First Nation deems it to be the tax rates as set out in this By-law; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Eskasoni, follows: 1. This By-law may be cited as the Eskasoni First 2. In this By-law: “By-law” means this property tax rates by-law; “First Nation” means Eskasoni, being a band as defined “Property Taxation By-law” means the Eskasoni Taxation By-law, No. 2012; “Reserve” means land set apart for the use and benefit of the Indian Act; and “taxable property” means property in the Reserve Property Taxation By-law. 3. Taxes levied pursuant to the Property Taxation determined by imposing the rates set out in the Schedule the Property Taxation By-law, upon the assessed class. 4. Except where otherwise defined, words and expressions meanings given to them in the Property Taxation 5. Where a provision in this By-law is expressed the circumstances as they arise. 6. This By-law must be construed as being remedial liberal construction and interpretation as best ensures 7. The schedule attached to this By-law forms part 8. This By-law comes into force and effect on approval NATION BY-LAW, NO. 2013 the First Nation has enacted a Property of land, or interests in land, in the land in the Reserve; the First Nation, in each taxation applied to each class of taxable property; in the best interests of the First Nation to set at a duly convened meeting, enacts as Nation Property Tax Rates By-law, 2013. under the Indian Act; First Nation Property Assessment and of the First Nation within the meaning that is subject to taxation under the By-law for the taxation year 2013 shall be for each property class established in value of all taxable property in each property used in this By-law have the B3 -law. in the present tense, the provision applies to and must be given such fair, large and the attainment of its objectives. of and is an integral part of this By-law. by the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs
and Northern Development. THIS BY-LAW IS HEREBY ENACTED by Council 3~ day of ~fnihi’r~ , 2013. A quorum of Council consists of five (5) members Cou~ ~ “~ / Councillor jJ<1f~ Councillor i ~ ~ Counci o Councillor Councillor at a duly convened meeting held on the of Council. Councillor 1. Councillor — Counci ~4’ /L~.; Councillor /~ Coun lior // / .1-I J~Z Councillor
SCHEDULE TAX Property Class Residential Commercial RATES Mill Rate er $100 of assessed value 1.999 4.950
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