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SECTION 1:	[Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2003, sections 6 and 33] repeals not-in-force provisions.
SECTION 2:	[British Columbia Railway Act, section 1] removes a cross-reference rendered unnecessary by the amendment of section 29 of the Act by this Bill.
SECTION 3:	[British Columbia Railway Act, section 29] provides for the shares of the company to be registered in the name of and held by the BC Transportation Financing Authority.
SECTION 4:	[British Columbia Railway Act, section 33.1] provides that the company must make payments to the government or a government organization as directed by the Treasury Board and must cause its subsidiaries to provide the company with any funds necessary for those payments.
SECTION 5:	[Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, section 4] reduces the minimum number of Economic Forecast Council members from 12 to 10.
SECTION 6:	[Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, section 11] is consequential to the amendments made to section 23.1 of the Act by this Bill.
SECTION 7:	[Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, section 23] authorizes the Treasury Board to make regulations and directives respecting accounting policies and practices for government organizations.
SECTION 8:	[Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, section 23.1] provides that accounting policies and practices for the government reporting entity, the government as reported through the consolidated revenue fund, and government organizations must conform to generally accepted accounting principles.
SECTION 9:	[Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act, section 142.1] is consequential to the dissolution of the Homeowner Protection Office and the transfer of some of its functions to BC Housing.
SECTION 10:	[College and Institute Act, section 31] defines revenue and expenditure for the purpose of the limitation on expenditures for colleges and institutes.
SECTION 11:	[College and Institute Act, section 32] updates a cross-reference, consequential to the amendment to section 31 of the Act made by this Bill.
SECTION 12:	[Financial Administration Act, section 1] adds a definition of "government organization".
SECTION 13:	[Financial Administration Act, section 9.1] provides that, on the direction of the Treasury Board, the Comptroller General has certain powers and duties respecting government organizations.
SECTION 14:	[Financial Administration Act, section 23] allows for recoveries from a vote to be based on funds received in previous fiscal periods.
SECTION 15:	[Financial Administration Act, section 56.1] is consequential to the definition of "government organization" added to the Act by this Bill.
SECTION 16:	[Financial Information Act, Schedule 2] is consequential to the dissolution of the Homeowner Protection Office by this Bill.
SECTION 17:	[Financial Information Act, Schedule 2] amends the schedule to delete the Vancouver Convention Centre Expansion Project Ltd. from the definition of "corporation" under the Act.
SECTION 18:	[Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Schedule 2] removes the Homeowner Protection Office as a public body consequential to its dissolution by this Bill.
SECTION 19:	[Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Schedule 2] removes the Vancouver Convention Centre Expansion Project Ltd. from the list of public bodies consequential to its deletion from Schedule 2 of the Financial Information Act by this Bill.
SECTION 20:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 1] repeals definitions of terms that will no longer be used in the Act after the amendments made by this Bill, repeals and replaces the definition of "chief executive officer", amends the definition of "compliance officer" and adds a definition of "BC Housing".
SECTION 21:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 2] replaces the administration of the reconstruction program as a purpose of the Act with the administration of the reconstruction loan portfolio.
SECTION 22:	[Homeowner Protection Act, Part 2] repeals Part 2.
SECTION 23:	[Homeowner Protection Act, Part 3 heading] repeals and replaces the heading to Part 3.
SECTION 24:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 7] gives BC Housing the duty to designate a registrar and compliance officers for the purposes of the Act.
SECTION 25:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 10]
authorizes BC Housing to apply fees, other than section 26 (1) fees, for its purposes under the Act;
provides that the registrar collects section 26 (1) fees as agent for the Minister of Finance and that BC Housing holds those fees as agent for the Minister of Finance.
SECTION 26:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 10.1]
authorizes the registrar to collect section 26 (1) fees as if they were a judgment of the Supreme Court by filing a certificate with the court;
authorizes the registrar to take actions in relation to the builder's licence for non-payment of a section 26 (1) fee;
authorizes the registrar to refund fees paid under section 26 (1) in respect of a new home if satisfied the new home will not be constructed.
SECTION 27:	[Homeowner Protection Act, Part 3.1] adds Part 3.1 establishing the Industry and Consumer Advisory Council to advise BC Housing on matters coming within its responsibility under the Act.
SECTION 28:	[Homeowner Protection Act, Part 4 heading] repeals and replaces the heading to Part 4.
SECTION 29:	[Homeowner Protection Act, sections 11 to 13] repeals sections 11 to 13 and re-enacts section 12 setting out BC Housing's responsibilities in relation to research and education.
SECTION 30:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 16] is consequential to the dissolution of the Homeowner Protection Office as a corporation.
SECTION 31:	[Homeowner Protection Act, Part 9 heading] repeals and replaces the heading to Part 9.
SECTION 32:	[Homeowner Protection Act, sections 24, 24.1 and 24.2] repeals the authority for the reconstruction program, adds a definition section for the purposes of Part 9 and requires the Minister of Finance to administer Part 9.
SECTION 33:	[Homeowner Protection Act, sections 25 and 26] repeals section 25 and repeals and replaces section 26 consequential to the replacement of the reconstruction program with the reconstruction loan portfolio.
SECTION 34:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 27] repeals and replaces the section to
authorize the Minister of Finance or BC Housing as the Minister of Finance's agent to approve applications for reassessments for previously approved homeowners;
authorize the Minister of Finance to pay out of the consolidated revenue fund reconstruction loans approved before the amendments by this Bill come into force and amounts authorized on a reassessment of the costs of reconstruction;
establish amounts owing to the government in respect of the reconstruction program as debts due to the government;
deem applications to the reconstruction program received after July 31, 2009 as not made or received.
SECTION 35:	[Homeowner Protection Act, sections 27.1 and 27.2]
authorizes the Minister of Finance to enforce a debt due to the government as a judgment by filing a certificate in the Supreme Court;
authorizes the Minister of Finance to enter into an information-sharing agreement with BC Housing to share personal information as necessary for the administration of the reconstruction loan portfolio;
authorizes the Minister of Finance to enter into an administration agreement with BC Housing.
SECTION 36:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 28] repeals the section consequential to the transfer of the reconstruction loan portfolio to the Minister of Finance.
SECTION 37:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 28.3] is consequential to the dissolution of the Homeowner Protection Office and the transfer of some of its functions to BC Housing.
SECTION 38:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 29.5] is consequential to the dissolution of the Homeowner Protection Office and the transfer of some of its functions to BC Housing.
SECTION 39:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 31] removes the chief executive officer's authority under the section.
SECTION 40:	[Homeowner Protection Act, section 32] is consequential to the housekeeping amendments made to section 26 of the Act by this Bill.
SECTION 41:	[Hydro and Power Authority Act, section 32] adds proposed section 9.1 of the Financial Administration Act to the list of provisions that apply to the British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority and the British Columbia Transmission Corporation.
SECTION 42:	[Insurance Corporation Act, section 1] adds a definition of "MCT guideline".
SECTION 43:	[Insurance Corporation Act, section 8.4] clarifies that the reserve requirements of the corporation may be qualified by the orders of the Lieutenant Governor in Council under section 26 of the Act.
SECTION 44:	[Insurance Corporation Act, section 13] harmonizes a cross-reference with the replacement of section 26 of the Act effected by this Bill.
SECTION 45:	[Insurance Corporation Act, section 26] allows the Lieutenant Governor in Council to direct that the corporation make payments to the government out of the corporation's optional capital available.
SECTION 46:	[Insurance Corporation Act, section 47] allows the Lieutenant Governor in Council, when making directions under section 47 of the Act, to apply or otherwise refer to codes, guidelines or regulations.
SECTION 47:	[Land Title Act, section 383.2] authorizes the registrar of land titles to update the land title register to reflect transfers of interests in real property made by this Bill.
SECTION 48:	[Members' Remuneration and Pensions Act, section 2] provides that the annual compensation adjustment for MLAs will not occur in 2010 and 2011.
SECTION 49:	[Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing Act, section 10] clarifies that BC Housing's jurisdiction extends to powers and duties given under other statutes.
SECTION 50:	[Royal Roads University Act, section 16] provides that section 29 of the University Act applies to Royal Roads University.
SECTION 51:	[University Act, section 29] defines revenue and expenditure for the purpose of the limitation on expenditures for universities.
SECTION 52:	[British Columbia Railway Act transition]
provides for the transfer of the company's shares to the BC Transportation Financing Authority;
provides that the share transfer effected by this Bill will not constitute a breach or contravention of any security agreements or other agreements or records, and will not entitle any person to damages or compensation or to terminate any security agreement or other agreement or record.
SECTION 53:	[Homeowner Protection Act transition — regulation making authority] authorizes regulations to eliminate any transitional issues that may arise in the dissolution of the Homeowner Protection Office and the transfer to BC Housing and the Minister of Finance of the powers and duties of that office. These regulations cease to have effect at the end of the next session of the Legislature.
SECTION 54:	[Homeowner Protection Act transition — Homeowner Protection Office]
dissolves the Homeowner Protection Office and terminates its board members;
transfers to and vests in BC Housing the assets and liabilities of the Homeowner Protection Office that are unrelated to the reconstruction program;
requires that records related to the transferred assets and liabilities also be given to BC Housing.
SECTION 55:	[Homeowner Protection Act transition — Provincial Advisory Council on Homeowner Protection] dissolves the Provincial Advisory Council on Homeowner Protection and terminates its members.
SECTION 56:	[Homeowner Protection Act transition — reconstruction program]
transfers to and vests in the government the assets and liabilities of the Homeowner Protection Office that are related to the reconstruction program;
requires that records related to the reconstruction program be given to the Minister of Finance;
authorizes the Lieutenant Governor in Council to vest assets and liabilities previously vested in the government in BC Housing;
authorizes the Lieutenant Governor in Council to prescribe a date after which a homeowner whose application for financial assistance was approved but not paid by the Homeowner Protection Office is no longer entitled to the approved loan unless the homeowner has provided the specified documents to BC Housing.
SECTION 57:	[Homeowner Protection Act transition — dealings with transferred assets] authorizes the government and BC Housing to deal with the assets and liabilities transferred to them and authorizes the registrars of registries to give the same effect to records executed by the government or BC Housing as they would to records executed by the Homeowner Protection Office.
SECTION 58:	[Homeowner Protection Act transition — transfer is not a default] provides that the transfer of assets and liabilities is not a default in respect of those assets and liabilities.
SECTION 59:	[Assessment Act, section 20.3]
clarifies that the actual value of designated port land is the actual value as determined in accordance with the regulations;
clarifies that a designation of eligible port land is to be by assessment roll number as at the date specified in the designation regulation;
provides for the timing of the effective date of designations and rescissions of designations in specified circumstances.
SECTION 60:	[Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2008, sections 4 to 7, 9, 11 to 17 and 47 and Schedule] is consequential to the repeal of the Corporation Capital Tax Act by this Bill.
SECTION 61:	[Carbon Tax Act, section 15] requires that a vendor must be appointed a collector before the vendor sells propane.
SECTION 62:	[Carbon Tax Act, sections 18, 19, 28, 33, 38 and 59] deletes references to propane in these sections, because propane will be part of the security scheme established by the Carbon Tax Act and a retail dealer of propane will no longer be required to remit tax on its sale.
SECTION 63:	[Carbon Tax Act, section 47] permits the imposition of penalties if a vendor, contrary to section 15 of the Act, sells fuel when the vendor is not a collector.
SECTION 64:	[Carbon Tax Act, Schedule 1] clarifies that acid gas and waste gas that have been removed from other components of natural gas through processing are natural gas.
SECTION 65:	[Carbon Tax Act, Schedule 1] changes the rate of tax for kerosene so that kerosene has the same tax rate as jet fuel, commencing on July 1, 2010.
SECTION 66:	[Corporation Capital Tax Act, repeal] is self-explanatory.
SECTION 67:	[Home Owner Grant Act, section 1] adds a definition for "northern and rural area" as the area of the Province outside the boundaries of the Greater Vancouver, Capital and Fraser Valley Regional Districts.
SECTION 68:	[Home Owner Grant Act, section 2] increases the amount of the home owner grant that a qualifying owner of an eligible residence in the northern and rural area is entitled to receive.
SECTION 69:	[Home Owner Grant Act, section 3] increases the amount of the home owner grant that a qualifying owner of an eligible building in the northern and rural area is entitled to receive.
SECTION 70:	[Home Owner Grant Act, section 4] increases the amount of the home owner grant that a qualifying owner of a land cooperative in the northern and rural area is entitled to receive.
SECTION 71:	[Home Owner Grant Act, section 5] increases the amount of the home owner grant that a qualifying owner of a multi dwelling leased parcel in the northern and rural area is entitled to receive.
SECTION 72:	[Home Owner Grant Act, section 7] makes consequential amendments to cross-references.
SECTION 73:	[Home Owner Grant Act, section 19] repeals a spent provision.
SECTION 74:	[Home Owner Grant Act, Schedules 3 and 4] adds Schedules 3 and 4, increasing the amount of the home owner grant that a qualifying owner in the northern and rural area is entitled to receive.
SECTION 75:	[Income Tax Act, section 4.721] extends to the end of 2014 the date that an expense can be a BC flow-through mining expenditure for the purposes of calculating the BC mining flow-through share tax credit.
SECTION 76: [Income Tax Act, section 25.1] consequential to the amendment made to section 4.721 of the Act by this Bill, prevents an expense from being claimed under both the mining exploration tax credit and the mining flow-through share tax credit.
SECTION 77:	[Income Tax Act, section 79] provides for an additional 12% of production costs in the formula used to determine qualified BC labour expenditures in respect of film or video productions for which principal photography begins after February 28, 2010.
SECTION 78:	[Income Tax Act, section 81.2] provides for an additional digital animation or visual effects tax credit in the amount of 2.5% of the amount determined by the formula in that section of the Act in respect of eligible productions for which principal photography begins after February 28, 2010.
SECTION 79:	[Income Tax Act, section 82.1] provides for an additional production services tax credit in the amount of 8% of the accredited qualified BC labour expenditure in respect of accredited productions for which principal photography begins after February 28, 2010.
SECTION 80:	[Income Tax Act, section 82.3] clarifies the rule in that section.
SECTION 81:	[Income Tax Act, section 82.3] provides for an additional digital animation or visual effects production services tax credit in the amount of 2.5% of the accredited qualified BC labour expenditure in respect of accredited productions for which principal photography begins after February 28, 2010.
SECTION 82:	[Land Tax Deferment Act, section 1] adds a definition of "dependent child", as required for amendments proposed in this Bill extending the property tax deferment program to owners who are responsible for the financial support of children under the age of 18 years.
SECTION 83:	[Land Tax Deferment Act, section 5] adds provisions permitting an owner who is providing financial support for a child under the age of 18 years to request that the minister enter into an agreement to defer payment of property taxes, provided certain requirements are met, beginning in the 2010 taxation year.
SECTION 84:	[Land Tax Deferment Act, section 7] adds cross-references relating to the tax deferral programs for owners experiencing financial hardship and those providing financial support to dependent children.
SECTION 85:	[Land Tax Deferment Act, sections 8 and 9] clarifies that deferred taxes under the proposed new program are subject to the simple interest rate prescribed by the minister.
SECTION 86:	[Land Tax Deferment Act, section 18] adds regulation making powers in relation to the proposed new program.
SECTION 87:	[Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2004, section 6] is consequential to the repeal of the Corporation Capital Tax Act by this Bill.
SECTION 88:	[Motor Fuel Tax Act, section 28] removes the obligation that a vendor be a collector with respect to natural gas, propane and hydrogen.
SECTION 89:	[Motor Fuel Tax Act, section 45] permits the imposition of penalties if a person sells fuel contrary to section 28 (4) of the Act.
SECTION 90:	[Ports Property Tax Act, section 2] provides for the timing of the effective date of designations and rescissions of designations in specified circumstances.
SECTION 91:	[Ports Property Tax Act, sections 5, 6 and 7] repeals spent provisions.
SECTION 92:	[Property Transfer Tax Act, section 3]
provides that words and expressions used in section 3 (3.21) of the Act have the same meaning as in section 14 (3) (p.3);
provides a method for calculating the tax payable by a transferee in respect of the registration of a taxable transaction relating to the amendment of a strata plan if the condition set out in section 14 (3) (p.3) of the Act is not fulfilled.
SECTION 93:	[Property Transfer Tax Act, section 3.1]
provides for the determination of the tax payable for a correcting transaction if there was a specified error in the original transaction that was registered;
provides that tax paid in respect of the original transaction is deemed to be tax paid in respect of the correcting transaction.
SECTION 94:	[Property Transfer Tax Act, section 14]
provides for an exemption from the payment of tax in respect of the registration of a taxable transaction relating to the amendment of a strata plan if a specified condition is met;
makes this section consistent with section 3.1 of the Act proposed by this Bill and removes the requirement for an administrator's certificate.
SECTION 95:	[Property Transfer Tax Act, section 18] provides a limitation period for the issuance of a notice of assessment in relation to an exemption applied for under section 14 (3) (p.3) of the Act.
SECTION 96:	[Property Transfer Tax Act, section 23] provides for the payment of a refund if there is an overpayment of tax in the specified circumstances.
SECTION 97:	[School Act, section 119] adds a requirement that the notice sent by the minister to the collector of a municipality must include the total amount of the provincial farm land tax credits to which owners in the municipality are entitled.
SECTION 98:	[School Act, section 128] adds a requirement that the tax notice must set out the amount of the provincial farm land tax credit and the net amount of school taxes payable after the deduction of the provincial farm land tax credit.
SECTION 99:	[School Act, section 131.2] increases the provincial industrial property tax credit to 60% of the school taxes levied in the 2011 and subsequent taxation years.
SECTION 100:	[School Act, section 131.3] for owners of land in class 9, establishes a tax credit of 50% of the school taxes levied in the 2011 and subsequent taxation years.
SECTION 101:	[School Act, section 137] provides that section 131.3 of the Act does not apply to the assessment, levy, collection, recovery and payment of school referendum taxes.
SECTION 102:	[Tobacco Tax Act, section 1]
adds a definition of "retail price" in relation to a cigar;
provides that the term "consumer" in the definition of "retail price" includes a "consumer" as defined in section 3 (1) of the Act.
SECTION 103:	[Tobacco Tax Act, section 2]
adds a definition of "taxable price" in relation to a retail sale of a cigar, which is the retail price if the retail dealer who sells the cigar also manufactured the cigar in Canada or imported the cigar into Canada, or otherwise is the wholesale price of the cigar plus 30% of the wholesale price;
provides that a consumer purchasing a cigar must pay tax at the rate of 77% of the taxable price at the time of purchasing the cigar, to a maximum of $6 per cigar;
provides a method for determining the wholesale price of a cigar for the purpose of the definition of "taxable price";
provides that the tax payable on cigars must be calculated separately on the taxable price of each cigar, whether or not it is sold in a package.
SECTION 104:	[Tobacco Tax Act, section 3] provides that the amount of tax payable by a consumer who brings or sends a cigar into British Columbia or acquires or receives delivery of a cigar in British Columbia is 77% of the retail price of the cigar to a maximum of $6 per cigar.
SECTION 105:	[Tobacco Tax Act, section 23] provides that a determination by the director of the wholesale price of a cigar may be appealed to the minister.
SECTION 106:	[Tobacco Tax Act, section 44] authorizes the Lieutenant Governor in Council to make regulations respecting an annual fee payable by a holder of a retail authorization or an applicant for a retail authorization.
SECTION 107:	[Tourist Accommodation (Assessment Relief) Act, section 1] amends the definition of "designated Act" to add the Police Act, the School Act, the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Act and the University Endowment Land Act.
SECTION 108:	[Assessment Act transition — retroactive regulations for 2010 taxation year] provides that a regulation may be made under section 20.3 of the Act applicable for the purposes of the 2010 taxation year, provided the regulation is made on or before December 31, 2010.
SECTION 109:	[Carbon Tax Act transition — appointment of collectors for propane] provides that the director may, before July 1, 2010, appoint a vendor as a collector for propane, effective July 1, 2010.
SECTION 110:	[Carbon Tax Act transition — remittance of tax by retail dealers of propane] clarifies that propane sold by a retail dealer before July 1, 2010 is still subject to the requirements of section 28 of the Act after July 1, 2010.
SECTION 111:	[Carbon Tax Act transition — refunds to and recoveries by retail dealers of propane] provides the following:
the rules set out in section 38 (3) and (4) of the Act apply to a retail dealer of propane with respect to amounts that are written off as uncollectable before July 1, 2010;
if a retail dealer of propane recovers on or after July 1, 2010 an amount written off as collectable, the retail dealer must make the payments required under section 38 (6) of the Act with respect to that recovered amount.
SECTION 112:	[Carbon Tax Act transition — payment of security] requires a retail dealer or wholesale dealer who is an owner of propane on July 1, 2010 to provide an inventory of that propane to the director and to pay security on that inventory, and sets out the circumstances in which a person is deemed to be an owner of propane.
SECTION 113:	[Carbon Tax Act transition — inventory allowances for propane] sets out the inventory allowance that may be payable to a wholesale dealer or retail dealer of propane who provided the inventories as required under section 112 of this Bill.
SECTION 114:	[Community Charter transition — retroactive regulations for 2010 taxation year] provides that a regulation may be made under section 223 of the Act in relation to eligible port property as defined in the Ports Property Tax Act applicable for the purposes of the 2010 taxation year, provided the regulation is made on or before December 31, 2010.
SECTION 115:	[Corporation Capital Tax Act transition] provides for the continued application of the Act and the regulations under the Act for taxation years that began before April 1, 2010 and end on or after April 1, 2010.
SECTION 116:	[Ports Property Tax Act transition — amendment of 2010 tax rates] provides that if a regulation is made under section 2 or 4 of the Act that applies to the 2010 taxation year, a municipality may at any time during that year amend its municipal property value tax rates for that taxation year in order to comply with section 3 or 4, or both, of the Act.
SECTION 117:	[Ports Property Tax Act transition — retroactive regulations for 2010 taxation year] provides that a regulation may be made under section 2 or 4 of the Act applicable for the purposes of the 2010 taxation year, provided the regulation is made on or before December 31, 2010.
SECTION 118:	[Tourist Accommodation (Assessment Relief) Act retroactive effect] provides that the amendment by this Bill to the definition of "designated Act" in section 1 of the Act is effective for the purposes of assessment and taxation for the 2010 taxation year.
12 Sections 63 to 65 March 3, 2010
13 Section 66 April 1, 2010
14 Sections 67 to 74 January 1, 2011
15 Section 80 April 1, 2003
16 Sections 82 to 86 March 3, 2010
17 Sections 88 and 89 March 3, 2010
18 Sections 92 to 96 March 3, 2010
19 Sections 97 to 101 January 1, 2011
20 Sections 102 to 105 March 3, 2010
21 Section 109 March 3, 2010
22 Sections 110 to 113 July 1, 2010
23 Section 115 April 1, 2010