Vol. 67, No. 18 – B.C. Reg. 288/2024

Volume 67, No. 18
288/2024

The British Columbia Gazette, Part II
December 17, including December 3, 2024

B.C. Reg. 288/2024, deposited December 16, 2024, under the ASSESSMENT ACT [section 21]. Regulation of the British Columbia Assessment Authority, dated December 16, 2024.

The British Columbia Assessment Authority orders that the Telecommunications Corporations Valuation Regulation, B.C. Reg. 226/86, is amended as set out in the attached Schedule.

— K. WITTENBERG, Chair, Board of Directors.

Schedule

1 Section 2 of the Telecommunications Corporations Valuation Regulation, B.C. Reg. 226/86, is amended by striking out "2024" and substituting "2025".

2 Section 3 is amended by striking out "$597" and substituting "$640".

3 Section 4 (2) is amended by repealing Tables 1 and 3 and substituting the following:

Table 1 – Base Fibre Costs

Fibre Count	Single Armoured $ per Kilometre	Double Armoured $ per Kilometre	Aerial $ per Kilometre	Submarine $ per Kilometre
0 to 6 fibres	420	620	420	3 150
7 to 12 fibres	880	1 310	880	8 370
13 to 24 fibres	1 020	1 370	1 020	8 550
25 to 48 fibres	1 460	2 070	1 730	10 380
49 to 96 fibres	2 450	3 090	2 730	11 170
97 to 144 fibres	2 940	3 460	3 220
145 to 216 fibres	3 460	3 890	3 680
217 to 288 fibres	5 400	5 830	5 610
289 to 432 fibres	7 700
433 to 864 fibres	14 470

Table 3 – Base Installation Costs

Installation Type	$ per Kilometre
Aerial	6 590
Ploughed cable no conduit	8 510
Ploughed cable and 2 conduits	11 790
Pulled through existing conduit	4 440
Submarine	50 660
Trenched cable and 2 conduits	72 790
Trenched 2 conduits no cable	69 680
Ploughed 2 conduits no cable	10 690
Conduit	3 000
Submarine mobilization charge	5 550

4 Section 9 is amended by striking out "$470" and substituting "$504".

5 Appendix A is repealed and the following substituted:

Appendix A

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