Part 6 — Finance and Property Division 1 Finance
172 Division 5 Special School Tax Levy Plebiscite
of a plebiscite to obtain the approval of the electors of the school
division to impose a special school tax levy under this Division.
(2) A board that intends to hold a plebiscite referred to in
subsection (1)
(a) shall not less than 60 days before the board intends to
consider the resolution authorizing the holding of a
plebiscite referred to in subsection (1), give public notice, in
accordance with the regulations, of its intention, and
(b) must at least 60 days before election day in a year in which
a general election will be held under the Local Authorities
Election Act, pass the resolution at a public meeting of the
board.
(3) The resolution referred to in subsection (2) must include a
statement respecting the purpose of the special school tax levy.
(4) The question that the plebiscite is to determine must be
(a) in accordance with t he regulations, and
(b) included in the resolution referred to in subsection (2).
(5) A board, by resolution, may withdraw the authorization for the
plebiscite under subsection (2) up to the date on which the
plebiscite is to be held.
(6) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations
(a) respecting the information to be given to the public by a
board before a plebiscite is held under this Division;
(b) respecting the question, any information and any other
matter to be included on a ballot in a plebiscite under this
Division;
(c) respecting generally the holding and conduct of a plebisci te
under this Division.