Assessment Appeal Cost Recovery Regulations - Assessment Act (Nova Scotia)

This consolidation is unofficial and is for reference only. For the official version of the regulations, consult the original documents on file with the Office of the Registrar of Regulations, or refer to the Royal Gazette Part II.

Regulations are amended frequently. Please check the list of Regulations by Act to see if there are any recent amendments to these regulations filed with our office that are not yet included in this consolidation.

Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this electronic version, the Office of the Registrar of Regulations assumes no responsibility for any discrepancies that may have resulted from reformatting.

Assessment Appeal Cost Recovery Regulations

made under subsection 179(1) of the

Assessment Act

R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 23

O.I.C. 2012-100 (effective April 1, 2012), N.S. Reg. 78/2012

Table of Contents

Please note: this table of contents is provided for convenience of reference and does not form part of the regulations.
Click here to go to the text of the regulations.

Citation

Definitions

Recovery of direct and indirect costs of the Board

Citation

1 These regulations may be cited as the Assessment Appeal Cost Recovery Regulations.

Definitions

2 In these regulations,

“Act” means the Assessment Act;

“Board” means the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board;

“PVSC” means the Property Valuation Services Corporation established under the Property Valuation Services Corporation Act.

Recovery of direct and indirect costs of the Board

3 (1) In this Section, “direct and indirect costs” means all the direct and indirect expenses of the Board occurring on and after April 1, 2012, attributable to the Board’s responsibilities in conducting appeals under the Act, as determined by the Board.

(2) The Board may assess fees against PVSC, at any interval it considers appropriate, for the purpose of recovering direct and indirect costs.

(3) Fees assessed by the Board under these regulations must be paid by PVSC to the Board.

Legislative History
Reference Tables

Assessment Appeal Cost Recovery Regulations	N.S. Reg. 78/2012
Assessment Act
Note: The information in these tables does not form part of the regulations and is compiled by the Office of the Registrar of Regulations for reference only.

Source Law

The current consolidation of the Assessment Appeal Cost Recovery Regulations made under the Assessment Act includes all of the following regulations:

N.S. Regulation	In force date*	How in force	Royal Gazette Part II Issue
78/2012	Apr 1, 2012	date specified	Apr 20, 2012

The following regulations are not yet in force and are not included in the current consolidation:

N.S. Regulation	In force date*	How in force	Royal Gazette Part II Issue

*See subsection 3(6) of the Regulations Act for rules about in force dates of regulations.

Amendments by Provision

ad. = added am. = amended	fc. = fee change ra. = reassigned		rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted
Provision affected		How affected
..........................................................

Note that changes to headings are not included in the above table.

Editorial Notes and Corrections:

	Note	Effective date
1	The reference in the definition of “Board” to the Utility and Review Board should be read as a reference to the Regulatory and Appeals Board under the Energy and Regulatory Boards Act, S.N.S. 2024, c. 2, Sch A, in accordance with amendments to the Act made by Part IV of the Energy Reform (2024) Act, S.N.S. 2024, c.2, which replace references to the Board in the Act effective on proclamation (N.S. Reg. 233/2024).	Apr 1, 2025

Repealed and Superseded:

N.S. Regulation	Title	In force date	Repealed date

Note: Only regulations that are specifically repealed and replaced appear in this table. It may not reflect the entire history of regulations on this subject matter.