Part II - Enacted First Nations Legislation

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First Nations Tax Commission Commission de Ia fiscalité des premieres nations The First Nations Tax Commission, pursuant to the First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act, hereby approves the following law made by the Songhees First Nation in the Province of British Columbia, Songhees First Nation Property Taxation Amendment Law, 2012 Dated at Kamloops, British Columbia this 9th day of February, 2012. On behalf of the First Nations Tax Commission K CT. (M fly) J les - Chief Commissioner rst Nations Tax Commission
_ SONGHEES FIRST PROPERTY TAXATION AMEN[)MENT WI-IERFAS: A. Pursuant to section 5 of the First Nations council ofa First Nation may make laws respecting taxation lands or rights to occupy, possess or use reserve lands; B. The Songitees First Nation has applied to become Authoriec: C. Subsection 5(6) ci the Act recluires the propel>’ recluireinent to recover amounts payable under paragraph 84(5 D. The Council of the Songhees First Nation 8(2) of the Act from the Commission with respect to this Law, NOW TI IEREFORE the Council of the Songhees First I. This Law may be cited as the Song/iccs Fiit Nation 2. The SongJiees First Nation Propern Taxation Lair, 23.01 as folloss: Special Levy 23.01 If the First N/ation is at any time required, to the First Nations Finance Authority an amount make or amend such property taxation laws as necessary 3. This Law comes into force and effect on the day THIS LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACIED by Council January, 2012, at Victoria iii the province of British Columbia. A quorum of CoLincil consists ci four (4) members of Chief Robef San Council -------..-___ Counci br Nicholas Albany Councillor / 1)/li (‘ouncillor Ron Sam [‘ouncihlor NATION LAW, 2012 Fiscal and Sicii4ticol Nlanageineiit it it (the Act’’), the for local purposes of reserve lands, interests in reserve a borrowing inelTther of the First Nations Ii iance taxation low of a borrowing member to contain a )(b) of the Act; and has requested an exemption under subsections 6(2) and Nation duly enacts as follows: Property Taxation1lmenclment Law, 2012. 2008 is Itereby amended by inserting a new section in accordance with paragraph 84(5)(b) of the Act, to pay sufficient to replenish the debt reserve fund, Council must in order to recover the amount payable. after it is approved by the First Nations Tax Commission. at a duly convened meeting held on the 31st day of Council. br Carry Albany Frank George Karen lunkara
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