217_2024 — Property Tax (West Moberly Lands Agreement) Remission Regulation

s. 1 — Definitions

In this regulation:

s. 1 — Additional Lands

Additional Lands has the same meaning as in the agreement;

s. 1 — agreement

agreement means the West Moberly Lands Agreement, effective February 3, 2023, between the West Moberly First Nations, British Columbia and Canada;

s. 1 — Alternate Lands

Alternate Lands has the same meaning as in the agreement;

s. 1 — Designated Entity

Designated Entity has the same meaning as in the agreement;

s. 1 — eligible property tax

eligible property tax means tax imposed under

s. 1(a)

the Hospital District Act,

s. 1(b)

section 388 of the Local Government Act,

s. 1(c)

the Local Services Act,

s. 1(d)

the Police Act,

s. 1(e)

section 119 or 120.1 of the School Act, or

s. 1(f)

the Taxation (Rural Area) Act;

s. 1 — eligible taxation year

eligible taxation year means the 2024, 2025, 2026 or 2027 calendar year.

s. 2 — Remission

Authorization is given for the remission of eligible property tax, imposed for an eligible taxation year in relation to lands specified in section 3 or improvements on or in those lands, that is paid or payable to the government by

s. 2(a)

the West Moberly First Nations, or

s. 2(b)

a Designated Entity.

s. 3 — Specified lands

Any of the following lands that are transferred in accordance with the agreement to the West Moberly First Nations or a Designated Entity are specified for the purposes of section 2:

s. 3(a)

Additional Lands;

s. 3(b)

Alternate Lands.