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Volume 48, No. 8

B.C. Reg. 209/2005

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

April 19, 2005

B.C. Reg. 209/2005, deposited April 18, 2005, pursuant

to the TAXATION (RURAL AREA) ACT [Section 20 (2)]. Order

in Council 433/2005, approved and ordered April 15, 2005.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor,

by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the

Taxation (Rural Area) Act Regulation, B.C. Reg. 387/82, is amended

as set out in the attached Schedule.

— C. HANSEN, Minister of Finance ;

P. G. PLANT, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

Schedule

1 Sections 5 and 6 of the Taxation (Rural Area) Act Regulation, B.C.

Reg. 387/82, are repealed and the following substituted:

Variable tax rate — General

5 For the purpose of

section 20 of the Act, in

all areas of British Columbia except the Peace River Regional District, the

tax rates for 2005 and for each year after that are the amounts set out in column 2

of the following table to be applied against each $1 000 of actual value

of property in the appropriate class set out in column 1:

Table

Column 1

Class

Column 2

Rate for 2005

and subsequent years

Residential

0.81

Utilities

4.18

Major industry

4.50

Light industry

3.60

Business and other

3.60

Managed forest land

0.50

Recreational property/non-profit organization

1.64

Farm

0.50

Variable tax rate — Peace River Regional District

6 For the purpose of

section 20 of the Act, in

the Peace River Regional District, the tax rates for 2005 and for each year

after that are the amounts set out in column 2 of the following table to

be applied against each $1 000 of actual value of property in the appropriate

class set out in column 1:

Table

Column 1

Class

Column 2

Rate for 2005

and subsequent years

Residential

0.81

Utilities

5.31

Major industry

5.63

Light industry

4.73

Business and other

3.60

Managed forest land

0.50

Recreational property/non-profit organization

1.64

Farm

0.50

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