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DENE THA' FIRST NATION RATES BY-LAW 2021 WHEREAS pursuant to the Indian Act, R.S.C. 1985, and specifically paragraph 83( I )(a) of the Indian Act, 1985, c.I-5, the Council of a band may make by-laws for the purpose of taxation for local purposes of land, or interests in land, including rights to occupy, possess or use land in a reserve and with respect to any matters arising out of or ancillary to such purpose;

AND WHEREAS the Council of the Dene Iha' First Nation (also known as the Dene Tha' Band) enacted the Dene Tha' Property Assessment and Taxation By-law, on December 14, 1999 and approved by the Minister on Februaiy 28, 2000;

NOW BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the following by-law be and is hereby enacted pursuant to the provisions of the Indian Act, and in particular section 83(1) for the purpose of establishing annual rates of taxation.

I. This by-law may be cited for all purposes as the Dene Tha' First Nation Rates By-lmv 2021. 2. Pursuant to Section 17 of the Dene Tha' Property Assessment and Taxation By-law, the tax rates for each class of property shall be in accordance with Schedule "A" which is attached, and fonns part of the 2021 Rates By-law.

THIS BY-LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACTED by Council on the 202_L at Mk �iY(f , in the Province of /\\\xc+c. A quorum of Co mcil consists of (5_j members of Council.

Chief James Ahn ssay Co�ucillor Andre�w Beaulieu Councillor Andrea Godin Councillor Shane Providence -�ounciJlorFab�ian Chonkolay /

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fChonkolay Councillor Charlie Chambaud Councillor Steve Didzena -<-�.....-,:::..�=�'_:...=____ _ Councillor Gabriel Didzena

2 SCHEDULE "A" The -Council of the Dene l"ha' First Nation hereby adopts the following taxa�ion rates for the 202 l taxation year for the following classes ofprope11y.

COLUMN 1 Class of Property as prescribed under Schedule ! [ and Section 17 of the Dene Tha' Property Assessment and Taxation Byfoll'.

Class 1 - Residential Class-2 •- Non-residential and linear property Class 3 - Fann land Class 4 - Machinery and Equipment

COLUMN2 Rate ofTax applied against each $1_,006.00 of the assessed value of the land and improvements as determined in accordance with Pact V of the D�ne Tha' Properly Assessmenf and TCD:ation Bylaw.

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