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Volume 52, No. 17

B.C. Reg. 211/2009

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

September 8, 2009

B.C. Reg. 211/2009 , deposited September 3, 2009, pursuant to the HOTEL ROOM TAX ACT [Section 43 (2)]. Order in Council 460/2009, approved and ordered September 2, 2009.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Administrator, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that, effective October 1, 2009, the Additional Tax Regulation (City of Richmond), B.C. Reg. 432/2004, is repealed and the attached Additional Tax Regulation for the City of Richmond is made.

— C. HANSEN, Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier ; P. BELL, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

ADDITIONAL TAX REGULATION FOR

THE CITY OF RICHMOND

Contents

Definition

Applicability of additional tax

Prescribed rate of additional tax payable

Prescribed purpose for expenditure of additional tax

Repeal

Definition

1 In this regulation, "Act" means the Hotel Room Tax Act .

Applicability of additional tax

2 September 30, 2009 is the prescribed date after which

section 3 of the Act applies in respect of accommodation purchased in the City of Richmond.

Prescribed rate of additional tax payable

3 The additional tax payable under

section 3 (1) of the Act is 2% of the purchase price of accommodation purchased in the City of Richmond.

Prescribed purpose for expenditure of additional tax

4 The City of Richmond may spend the amount paid to it out of the revenue collected from the additional tax for

(

a) tourism marketing, programs and projects, and

(

b) sport hosting marketing, programs and projects.

Repeal

5 This regulation is repealed July 1, 2010.

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