Vol. 141, No. 26 — December 26, 2007
Registration
SOR/2007-278 December 6, 2007
INDIAN ACT
Regulations Amending the Property Assessment and Taxation (Railway Right-of-Way) Regulations (PDF Version)
P.C. 2007-1876 December 6, 2007
Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, pursuant to subsection 83(5) (see footnote a) of the Indian Act, hereby makes the annexed Regulations Amending the Property Assessment and Taxation (Railway Right-of-Way) Regulations.
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REGULATIONS AMENDING THE PROPERTY ASSESSMENT AND TAXATION (RAILWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY) REGULATIONS
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AMENDMENTS
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1. Section 3 of the Property Assessment and Taxation (Railway Right-of-Way) Regulations (see footnote 1) is replaced by the following: |
| First Nations Tax Commission review |
3. A band council shall refer a draft of each by-law proposed to be made in respect of taxation of property in a right-of-way area to the First Nations Tax Commission for review and recommendations prior to making the by-law. |
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2. Paragraph 4(1)(e) of the French version of the Regulations is replaced by the following: e) les équipements d'une société non ferroviaire pour la fourniture de services publics — notamment pour le transport par pipeline, le câble, le téléphone, l'électricité, les égouts et le gaz naturel —, y compris les installations afférentes; |
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3. Subsection 5(4) of the Regulations is replaced by the following: |
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(4) For the purposes of subsection (1), the adjustment factors applicable to the determination of tax rates for the Adams Lake Indian Band, Boothroyd Indian Band, Chawathil Indian Band, Cook's Ferry Indian Band, Kanaka Bar Indian Band, Little Shuswap Lake Indian Band, Matsqui Indian Band, Neskonlith Indian Band, Nicomen Indian Band, Siska Indian Band and Skuppah Indian Band shall be the adjustment factors that apply to property in incorporated areas. |
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4. The portion of item 2 of Schedule 1 to the English version of the Regulations in column 1 is replaced by the following: |
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Column 1 First Nation |
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Cook's Ferry Indian Band |
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5. Item 2.11 of Schedule 1 to the Regulations is repealed. |
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6. Item 4 of Schedule 1 to the Regulations is repealed. |
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7. The portion of item 2 of Schedule 2 to the English version of the Regulations in column 1 is replaced by the following: |
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Column 1 First Nation |
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Cook's Ferry Indian Band |
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8. Item 2.11 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations is repealed. |
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9. Item 4 of Schedule 2 to the Regulations is repealed. |
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COMING INTO FORCE
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10. These Regulations come into force on January 1, 2008. |
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N.B. The Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement for these Regulations appears at page 2533, following SOR/2007-276. |