219.Every tax imposed by virtue of the foregoing provisions shall be payable annually.
The council may, by by-law,
(1) allow a ratepayer the choice of paying a tax in a single payment or in several equal instalments, the number of which shall be determined by the council;
(2) determine the term of payment of the single payment or each of the equal instalments;
(3) provide for the sharing of the obligation to pay a tax imposed on the lessee or occupant of an immovable in cases where there are successive lessees or occupants during the same fiscal year;
(4) provide for any other terms and conditions relating to the collection of a tax.
The by-laws enacted under the second paragraph may differ according to the tax or the category of immovable concerned.