Part II - Enacted First Nations Legislation

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Minister of Indian Affairs ~Y Ministre des Affaires and Northern Development indiennes et du Nord canadien Ottawa, Canada K1A OH4 I, the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, HEREBY APPROVE, pursuant to section 83 of the Indian Act, the following by-law made by the Tsawwassen First Nation, in the Province of British Columbia, at a meeting held on the 9`h day of May 2000. Tsawwassen First Nation Rates By-law No. 2000 TX-01
TSAWWASSEN FIRSTNATION TAXATION RATES BY-LAW 2000 BY-LAW NO. 2000 TX-O1 WHEREAS the Chief and Council of a band may make by=laws for the purpose of taxation of land or interests in land in a reserve for local purposes pursuant to section 83(1) of the Indian Act and with respect to any matter arising out of or ancillary to the exercise ofpowers under section 83 of the Act; AND WHEREAS the Council of the Tsawwassen First Nation, also known as the Tsawwassen Indian Band, enacted a taxation by-law (which, as subsequently amended, is hereby referred to as the `Taxation By-law') and an assessment by-law (which, as subsequently amended, is hereby referred to as the `Assessment By-law') on March 11, 1994, respectively ; AND WHEREAS the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development approved both the Taxation By-law and the Assessment By-law on May 26, 1994; BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the Chiefand Council of the Tsawwassen First Nation enacts the following by-law pursuant to section 83(1) of the Indian Act for the purpose of establishing rates of taxation for the year 2000 . 1 . This By-law may be cited for all purposes as the Tsawwassen First Nation Rates Bylaw 2000. 2. The tax rates for each class of property shall be in accordance with SCHEDULE `A' which is attached, and forms part of the Tsawwassen First Nation Taxation Rates Bylaw 2000 . This by-law is hereby enacted by Council at a duly convened meeting held on the 9`h day of May 2000. ChiefKim Baird Councillor ll Councillor A quorum of Council is 3
TSAWWASSEN FIRST NATION TAXATION RATES BY-LAW 2000 BY-LAW NO. 2000 TX-O1 SCHEDULE "A" The council ofthe Tsawwassen First Nation hereby adopts the following taxation rates for the 2000 taxation year for the following classes of property . Class ofproperty as prescribed under Section 6 of the Tsawwassen First Nation Assessment By-law and the Tsawwassen First Nation Taxation By-law Class 1 residential Class 2 - utilities Class 3 - unmanaged forest land Class 4 - major industry . Class 5 - light industry Class 6 -business and other Class 7 - managed forest land Class 8 - recreational/nonprofit org. ~ Class 9 - farm Rate of tax applied against each $1,000 of the assessed value of the land and improvements as determined in accordance the Tsawwassen First Nation Assessment By-law and the Tsawwassen First Nation Taxation By-law 9.100 52.139 0 0 0 25 .700 0 9.7 0
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