Definition

1   In this regulation, "Act" means the Local Government Act.

Regional district officer certification of annual requisition to Surveyor of Taxes

2   (1) For the purposes of section 387 of the Act, in addition to the certification required under subsection (1) (b) (i) [amount requisitioned is included in financial plan] of that section, the designated regional district officer must certify the following in relation to each service for which an amount is requisitioned under that section:

(a) that the service was, as applicable,

(i) provided under an establishing bylaw that has not been repealed, or

(ii) provided under other legal authority;

(b) if applicable, that the service is identified with an accurate code provided by the British Columbia Assessment Authority;

(c) that the amount requisitioned does not exceed the maximum amount that is authorized to be requisitioned for that service

(i) under the establishing bylaw or other legal authority, or

(ii) under the Act;

(d) that the amount requisitioned is apportioned, as applicable,

(i) in accordance with the establishing bylaw or other legal authority, or

(ii) the Act;

(e) that the property tax imposed through the requisition process is authorized through the establishing bylaw or other legal authority.

(2) A certification under section 387 of the Act must be made in a form established by the Surveyor of Taxes.

[am. B.C. Reg. 118/2018, s. 10.]