TC - Islands Trust Council Designation of Natural Area Protection Tax Exemption Areas Bylaw No. 126

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ISLANDS TRUST COUNCIL 
BYLAW NO. 126 
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A bylaw to designate the Gabriola Island Local Trust Area, Executive Committee Local Trust Area, 
and the Thetis Island Local Trust Area as an area for which Natural Area Protection Tax 
Exemptions may be provided. 
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WHEREAS pursuant to Section 49.2(1) of the Islands Trust Act the Islands Trust Council may, for 
the purpose of carrying out the object of the Trust, designate all or part of a local trust area as an 
area for which tax exemptions may be provided under Part 7.1 of the Act; and 
 
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 49.2(2) of the Islands Trust Act, the Regional District of Nanaimo 
passed a resolution on August 26, 2008 consenting to the designation of lands within the 
Gabriola Island and Executive Committee Local Trust Areas for natural area protection tax 
exemptions; and  
 
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 49.2(2) of the Islands Trust Act, the Cowichan Valley Regional 
District passed a resolution on August 13, 2008 consenting to the designation of lands within the 
Thetis Island Local Trust Area for natural area protection tax exemptions; and  
 
NOW THEREFORE the Islands Trust Council, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows: 
 
Citation
 
1.  This  bylaw  may  be  cited  for  all  purposes  as  "Islands  Trust  Council  Designation  of  Natural  Area  
Protection Tax Exemption Areas Bylaw No. 126, 2008." 
 
Area
 
2.  All  of  the  Gabriola  Island  Local  Trust  Area,  Executive  Committee  Local  Trust  Area,  and  Thetis  
Island Local Trust Area as shown on Schedule “A” as attached to and forming part of this Bylaw 
are designated as an area for which tax exemptions may be provided pursuant to Part 7.1 of the 
Islands Trust Act. 
 
Severability
 
3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this bylaw is for any reason held to be 
invalid by a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction, the decision shall not affect the validity 
of the remaining portions of the bylaw. 
 
 
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SECRETARY                      CHAIR 
 
 
 

 
 
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SCHEDULE “A”
 
 
ISLANDS TRUST COUNCIL BYLAW NO. 126
 
MAP SHOWING THE GABRIOLA ISLAND LOCAL TRUST AREA, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
 
LOCAL TRUST AREA, AND THETIS ISLAND LOCAL TRUST AREA

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