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  • 373.2 (1) An indefeasible title to a parcel of Nisga’a Lands, as long as it remains in force and uncancelled, is conclusive evidence at law and in equity, as against the Crown and all other persons, that the person named in the title is indefeasibly entitled to an estate in fee simple to the land described in the indefeasible title, subject to the following:
  • (a) the subsisting conditions, provisos, restrictions, exceptions and reservations, including royalties, set out in the Nisga’a certificate that relates to that parcel;
  • (b) a charge, tax, rate or assessment of the Nisga’a Nation at the date of the application for registration imposed or made a lien or that may after that date be imposed or made a lien on the parcel of land;
  • (c) a charge, rate or assessment of a Nisga’a Village at the date of the application for registration imposed or that may after that date be imposed on the parcel of land, or which had before that date been imposed for local improvements or otherwise and that was not then due and payable;
  • (d) a right of expropriation under a Nisga’a law.
  • (2) The matters to which an indefeasible title to a parcel of Nisga’a Lands is subject under subsection (1) are in addition to any other matters to which that title is subject under section 23(2), as that section applies to that parcel under the Nisga’a Final Agreement.

1999-2-47, effective May 11, 2000 (B.C. Reg. 146/2000).