Ecological Gifts Program Appraisal Review Panel Legal Policy Specialist
(2013-2016)
Requirement
Environment Canada has a requirement for consulting and professional services and is seeking proposals from experienced professionals in the area of environmental land conservation and taxation for market value assessments of ecological gifts of land. The Contractor will conduct policy and tax research in common law and the civil code to assist in the assessment of the value of ecological gifts as part of the Appraisal Review Determination Process. Communicating with the Chair of the Appraisal Review Panel (the “Chair”) on matters related to the determination of fair market value of proposed ecological gifts is a key component of this work.
The Contractor will have extensive knowledge of and experience with environmental land conservation and taxation and the framework of the ecological gift valuation process. As such, the Contractor will be able to advise the Chair, and assist the Appraisal Review Panel in preparing recommendations to the Minister of the Environment as to the fair market value of proposed ecological gifts. The Contractor will also assist the Chair in communicating the results of appraisal reviews and determinations and in other matters related to the Appraisal Review and Determination Process.