The Tsawwassen government`s tax treatment will be dealt with in the first place in an agreement outside the treaty, called the tax treatment agreement. For example, the tax treatment agreement is as follows: in a non-treaty with British Columbia, the Tsawwassen government will collect all real estate taxes that will apply to both Tsawwassen members and non-members residing in Tsawwassen Lands. This agreement applies to all Tsawwassen countries, but not to countries identified as other Tsawwassen countries. The Tsawwassen government will be responsible for providing local services to all residents of Tsawwassen country. Taxation is an important part of Tsawwassen`s final agreement, as it can contribute to the establishment of future revenue capacity for the Tsawwassen government. The main tax elements discussed by the treaty are: the tax powers of the Tsawwassen government, the tax treatment of members and the tax treatment of the Tsawwassen government and the various assets transferred or recognized in the contract. Canada has already negotiated such agreements with other First Nations in Canada. Under these agreements, Canada has freed up some of its tax space – that is, not to levy a portion of its taxes – to allow the First Nation to collect taxes on turnover or taxes that are fully aligned with taxes released by Canada. These agreements coordinate taxes and ensure that the tax burden on taxpayers remains the same, both in and outside the contract clearing countries. 3 The agreement is a contract and a land agreement within the meaning of paragraphs 25 and 35 of the Constitution Act 1982. (3) A copy of the tax treatment agreement or agreement published by the Queen`s Printer is evidence of this agreement and its content, and a copy purportedly published by the Queen`s printer is deemed published unless proven to do so. 15 To the extent that a B.C.
law is not on its own on the Tsawwassen First Nation, Members Tsawwassen, Tsawwassen-Lunder, Tsawwassen government, Tsawwassen Public Institutions or Tsawwassen Corporations is applicable because of the exclusive legislative jurisdiction of Parliament under Class 24 of section 91 of the Constitution Act of 1867, this law applies to them or to them , in accordance with the agreement and subject to this law and any other act of Parliament. The Tsawwassen are proud coastal salish sailors who have travelled and fished the waterways of the Southern Georgia Highway and the Lower Fraser River for a long time. The main municipality of Tsawwassen is located on the shore, next to the delta. Tsawwassen First Nation has a membership of 358 people, about half of whom live on reserve. 14 the Tsawwassen laws and other instruments adopted under the agreement are not instruments of the rule of law within the meaning of the Legal Instruments Act. Tax power is a fundamental feature of governments. Not only does it provide financial resources to provide a variety of programs and services, it also serves to increase the government`s accountability to its taxpayers. 3. For greater security, the agreement is binding on all persons and entities and can be invoked by all persons and entities. Tax treatment agreement: the tax treatment agreement provided for in Chapter 20 of the agreement, including any changes. (agreement on tax treatment) .
16 (1) The agreement and the tax treatment agreement are the subject of a judicial notification.