Series GR-0920 - Commission on School Taxation (1947)

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Commission on School Taxation (1947)

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GR-0920

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  • 1947-1948 (Creation)
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    British Columbia. Commission on School Taxation (1947)

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44 cm of textual records

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Commissioners for this inquiry were H. Allan Maclean, Assistant Deputy Attorney General (chairman), Benjamin C. Bracewell, Deputy Minister of Municipal Affairs, J.T. Clark, Surveyor of Taxes, R.R.F. Sewell, Secretary of the Union of B.C. Municipalities, R.C. Grant, Department of Education and J.A. Steward, Provincial Assessor and Collector of Taxes. The commissioners were appointed to inquire into the assessment of real property and improvements for school taxation purposes within school districts of British Columbia.

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This series consists of records of the Commission on School Taxation, 1947-1948. Commission records include the Provincial Secretary file P5 which contains correspondence, vouchers, and copy of Letters Patent appointing the commissioners; commission correspondences files; transcripts of evidence presented at the hearings; commissioners' notes; briefs; and reports.

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Transferred from the Legislative Library, 1979.

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These records are subject to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act or other acts and access may be restricted. Please contact the BC Archives to determine the access status of these records.

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Accession number(s): GR-0920

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  • Box: GR0920-0001
  • Box: GR0920-0002
  • Box: GR0920-0003
  • Box: GR0920-0004