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Mineral Tax Act and Regulations

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Also, please see the Mineral Tax Notices.

Mineral Tax Act - Revised Statutes of British Columbia - 1996, Chap. 291
Consolidated to December 4, 2006

Legislation pertaining to the taxation of minerals mined in the Province of British Columbia


Mineral Tax Return Form Regulation B.C. Reg. 287/02

Sets out the form of the Mineral Tax Return and Placer Short Return


Mineral Tax Costs and Expenditures Regulation B.C. Reg. 405/89

Describes allowable costs for calculating Net Current Proceeds and the Cumulative Expenditure Account


Mineral Tax Disposition of a Mine Regulation B.C. Reg. 400/89

Explains the rules for the optional joint election of a vendor and purchaser to "roll over" an interest in a mine at a deemed transfer price for Mineral Tax purposes. The deemed proceeds/acquisition price is equal to the vendor's Cumulative Expenditure Account at the time of the transactions. Other Mineral Tax account balances may also be transferred from the vendor to the purchaser under this regulation.


Mineral Tax General Regulation B.C. Reg. 401/89

Describes interest rates and calculation used for purposes of the Mineral Tax Act.


Mineral Tax Reclamation Regulation B.C. Reg. 8/98

Explains the rules for calculation of the Reclamation Cost Account and Reclamation Tax Credit Account, and sets out the related schedules.


Mineral Tax Transitional Regulation B.C. Reg. 403/89

Describes the rules pertaining to the use of pool balances existing at December 31, 1989 under precedent legislation.


Partnership Election Form Regulation B.C. Reg. 60/91

Sets out the election form for partners to file a single Mineral Tax Return for a partnership.


Quarry Operator Election Form Regulation

Sets out the election form for Quarry Operators to file as an Operator not a Quarry Operator.

For more information on the Mineral Tax Act and Regulations, please contact the Mineral Oil and Gas Revenue Branch.

 

 
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