PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL
Order in Council No.
026
, Approved and Ordered
January 30, 2017
Executive Council Chambers, Victoria
On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council, orders that, effective January 25, 2017, the Film and Television Tax Credit Regulation, B.C. Reg 4/99,
is amended as set out in the attached Schedule.
Presiding Member of the Executive Council
(This part i.f for admini.ftrative purposes only and is not part of the Order.)
Authority under which Order is made:
Act and section:
Income Tax Act, R.S.B .C. 1996, c. 215, s. 96
Other: O.C. 36/99
January 23,2017
R/119212016/18
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SCHEDULE
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Section 1 (2) of the Film and Television Thr Credit Regulation, B.C. Reg. 4/99, is
amended by repealing the definition of" designated Vancouver area" and substiiuting
the following:
"designated Vancouver area" means,
(a) in the case of a film or video production for which principal photography
begins before January 25, 2017, all that portion of the Greater Vancouver
Regional District lying
(i) south of the line of latitude at49°24' I 0" N, and
(ii) west of a line that
(A) commences at a point at 49°24'10" N latitude and 122°45' W
longitude,
(B) runs in a southerly direction, in a straight line, from that point
to the point of intersection with the 5L82 BC Hydro power line,
(C) runs in a southeasterly direction, following the 5L82 BC Hydro
power line, to a point intersecting the end of the paved road at
the northern boundary of Minnekhada Regional Park,
(D) runs in an easterly direction, in a straight line, to the western
shore of the Pitt River,
(E) runs in a southeasterly, then southwesterly, direction, following
the western shore of the Pitt River to the southern shore of the
Fraser River near Douglas Island,
(F) runs in a southeasterly direction, following the southern shore
of the Fraser River to the point where it intersects the longitude
of 200th Street in the Corporation of the Township of Langley,
(G) runs in a southerly direction, in a straight line, from that point
to the centreline of the most northerly point of 2001h Street in
the Corporation of the Township of Langley,
(H) runs in a southerly direction along the centreline of 200th Street
to the centreline of the most southerly point of 200th Street, and
(I) runs in a southerly direction, in a straight line, from that point
to a point on the southerly boundary of British Columbia, said
point being at 122°40'03" W longitude, or
(b) in the case of a fthn or video production for which principal photography
begins on or after January 25, 2017, all that portion of the Greater
Vancouver Regional District lying
(i) south of the line of latitude at 49°24'1 0" N, and
(ii) west of a line lhal
(A) commences at a point at 49°24' 10" N latitude and 122°45' W
longitude,
(B) runs in a southerly direction, in a straight line, from that point
to the point of intersection with the 5L82 BC Hydro power line,
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(C) runs in a southeasterly direction, following the 5LS2 BC Hydro
power line, to a point intersecting the end of the paved road at
the northern boundary of Minnekhada Regional Park,
(D) runs in an easterly direction, in a straight line, to the western
shore of the Pitt River,
(E) runs in a southeasterly, then southwesterly, direcliou, following
the western shore of the Pitt River to the southern shore of the
Fraser River near Douglas Island,
(F) runs in a southeasterly direction, following the southern shore
of the Fraser River to the point where it intersects the eastern
boundary of the City of Surrey, as described in the Letters
Patent for the City of Surrey approved July 9, 1993 (Order in
Council7S5/1993), and
(G) runs in a southerly direction, following the eastern boundary of
the City of Surrey, to the point of intersection with the southerly
boundary of British Columbia; ,
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