Third Session, 44th General Assembly

50 Elizabeth II, 2001

BILL 24

AN ACT TO AMEND THE ASSESSMENT ACT

Received and Read the First Time

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent

HONOURABLE OLIVER LANGDON

Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs

Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Bill would amend the Assessment Act to permit municipalities to waive collection of the assessment appeal fee.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE ASSESSMENT ACT

Analysis

1. S.26 Amdt.

Appeal against assessment

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

RSN1990 cA-18

as amended

Section 26 of the Assessment Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection (5) the following:

(6) Notwithstanding subsection (2), a council may, in its discretion, waive the payment of a fee required by the director under that subsection.

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