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Ministre des Relations Couronne-Autochtones
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations
Ottawa, Canada K 1A 0H4
I, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, HEREBY APPROVE, pursuant to section 83 of the Indian Act, the following by-law made by the Nicomen Indian Band, in the Province of British Columbia, at a meeting held on January 20, 2026.
Nicomen Indian Band Tax Rates By-law, 2025
Dated at Ottawa, Ontario, this l'o
day of 2026. ~ Hon. Rebecca Alty, P. . M.P.
Canada
NICOMEN INDIAN BAND
TAX RATES BY-LAW, 2025
WHEREAS pursuant to the Indian Act, R.S.C. 1985, and specifically paragraph 83(1)(a) of the Indian Act, 1985, c.1-5, 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 Nicomen Indian Band enacted the Nicomen Indian Band Property Assessment By-law, 199 I and Nicomen Indian Band Taxation By-law, I 99 I on December 5, 1991 ;
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( I) for the purpose of establishing annual rates of taxation.
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This by-law may be cited for all purposes as the Nicomen Indian Band Tax Rates By-law, 2025.
Pursuant to Section 24(5) of the Nicomen Indian Band Taxation By-law I 99 I, the tax rates for each class of property shall be in accordance with Schedule "A" which is attached, and forms part of the Nicomen Indian Band Tax Rates By-law, 2025.
THIS BY-LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACTED by Council on the 20 Nicomen Band Office in the Province of British Columbia.
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day of January 2026, at
A quorum of Council consists of two (2) members of Council. ~-.OUc.~-chiefNorman Drynock
SCHEDULE "A"
The Council of the Nicomen lndian Band hereby adopts the fo llowing taxation rates for the 2025 taxation year for the following classes of property.
COLUMN I Class of Prope1ty as prescribed under Part 11 of the Nicomen Indian Band Property Assessment By-law, 1991.
Class I - 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 - Recreation/Non-Profit Organ ization Class 9 - Farm Class 10 - Canadian Pacific Railway Right of Way*
COLUMN2 Rate of Tax app lied aga inst each $ I ,000.00 of the assessed value of the land and improvements as determined in accordance with Section 24(5) the Nicomen Indian Band Taxation By-law, 199 1.
0.00000 20. 18108 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 15.09530
*Note - the rate established for th is particular class of property is set as required pursuant to and in accordance with the Property Assessment and Taxation (Railway Right-of-Way) Regulation SOR/200 1-493 as published in the Canada Gazette Part 11 , Vol.135, No.24, November 2 1, 200 1.