231. The school commissioners or trustees, as the case may be, may also, every year, with the authorization or upon the order of the Minister, exempt from school contributions any ratepayer living more than eight kilometres from the nearest school of his religious belief, provided he does not send children to such school. This provision shall not apply to the owners of unoccupied lots.
R. S. 1964, c. 235, s. 244; 1977, c. 60, s. 34.