FIRST NATIONS TAX COMMISSION COMM ISSION DE LA FISCALITE DES PREMI ERES NATIONS
The First Nations Tax Commission, pursuant to the First Nations Fiscal Management Act, hereby approves the following law made by the Skwlax te Secwepemcufecw in the Province of British Columbia,
SKWLAX TE SECWEPEMCU[ECW ANNUAL TAX RATES AMENDING LAW, 2024
Dated at Kamloops, British Columbia this 18th day of December, 2024.
Chi f Commissioner C.T. (Manny) Jules On beha of the First Nations Tax Commission
- , ' SKWLAX TE SECWEPEMCULECW ANNUAL TAX RATES AMENDING LAW, 2024 WHEREAS: A. Pursuant to section 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 and interests or rights in reserve lands, including laws authorizing the expenditure of local revenues; B . The Council of the First Nation has made a property assessment law and a property taxation law; C. Subsection 10(2) of the First Nations Fiscal Management Act requires a first nation that has made a property taxation law to, at least once each year, make a law setting the rate of tax to be applied to the assessed value of each class of lands and interests or rights; and D. The Council of the First Nation enacted the Skwlax te Secwepe111cdec1,11 Annual Tax Rates Law, 2024 and now wishes to amend that law.
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Skwlax te Secwepemcuiecw duly enacts as follows:
1. This Law may be cited as the Skwlax te Secwepemci,fecw Annual Tax Rates Amending Law, 2024. 2. The Skwlax te Secwepemci,fecw Tax Rates Law, 2024 is amended by deleting the Schedule to that law and replacing with the Schedule attached to this law.
3. Except where otherwise defined, words and expressions used in this Law have the meanings given to them in the Skwlax te Secwepemcdecw Annual Tax Rates Lm-11, 2024.
4. This Law comes into force and effect on the day after it is approved by the First Nations Tax Commission. THIS LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACTED by Council on the 12 th day of December, 2024, at Chase, in the Province of British Columbia.
A quorum of Council consists of two (2) members of Council. ~ Chief James Tomma Councillor Dawn Francois
Councillor Julie John
PROPERTY CLASS
Chum Creek IR#2 Class 1 - Residential
Class 2 - Utilities
CPR Regulated Railway r/w
SCHEDULE TAX RATES
RATE PER $1,000 of Assessed Value
3.88393
32.66087
16.15128
N01th Bay IR#5
Class 1 - Residential
Class 2 - Utilities
Class 5 - Light Industry
Class 6 - Business and Other
2.54063
39.15727
10.48793
11.90054
Quaaout IR# 1
Class 1 - Residential
Class 2 - Utilities
4.41776
47.52770
2
Class 6 - Business and Other
Class 8 - Recreational Property/Non-Profit Organization
13.98569
5.81800
Scotch Creek IR#4
Class 1 - Residential
Class 2 - Utilities
Class 6 - Business and Other
4.35646
54.69303
28.04662
3