Estimate of money required for provision of services and tax rate
27.01(1)Each year the Minister shall
(a)
prepare an estimate of the money required for the provision of services, including the costs of administration attributable to those services, for a local service district,
(b)
determine the amount of that estimate to be raised on the local service district tax base,
(b.1)
determine the amount of that estimate to be raised on a user-charge basis, if any, and
(c)
subject to subsection (3), fix the rate at which the amount referred to in paragraph (
b) is to be raised.
27.01(2)When preparing an estimate under paragraph (1)(
a), the Minister shall include the amount charged to the Province on behalf of the local service district under section 24 of the
Service New Brunswick Act for the year for which the estimate is prepared.
27.01(3)For the year 2010, the rate to be used in paragraph (1)(
c) shall be the rate determined under subsection 5.01(2) of the
Real Property Tax Act or fixed under paragraph 5.01(3)(
e) of that Act, as the case may be.
1987, c.39, s.5; 1994, c.84, s.2; 1996, c.77, s.6; 1998, c.12, s.14; 2002, c.6, s.4; 2009, c.15, s.7; 2010, c.35, s.6; 2011, c.46, s.2; 2015, c.44, s.98