Alberta Gazette — documents gazette 2003 pdf 1231 ii.pdf

documents gazette 2003 pdf 1231 ii.pdf

Alberta — Gazette

Alberta Regulation 347/2003

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

ALBERTA PULSE GROWERS COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 2, 2003

Made by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council on July 16,

2003 pursuant to

section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

1 The Alberta Pulse Growers Commission Authorization Regulation (AR

128/99) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 4 is amended by striking out "January 31, 2004" and

substituting "June 30, 2009".

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Alberta Regulation 348/2003

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

ALBERTA SOFT WHEAT COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 2, 2003

Made by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council on November 6,

2003 pursuant to

section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

1 The Alberta Soft Wheat Commission Authorization Regulation (AR 33/99)

is amended by this Regulation.

Section 4 is amended by striking out "December 31, 2003" and

substituting "May 31, 2010".

Alberta Regulation 349/2003

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

ALBERTA SOFT WHEAT PRODUCERS MARKETING

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 2, 2003

Made by the Alberta Soft Wheat Producers Commission on September 19, 2003

pursuant to

section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

1 The Alberta Soft Wheat Producers Marketing Regulation (AR 34/99) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 23 is amended by striking out "December 31, 2003" and

substituting "May 31, 2010".

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Alberta Regulation 350/2003

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

OPERATION OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 2, 2003

Made by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council on September

23, 2003 pursuant to

section 20 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products

Act.

1 The Operation of Boards and Commissions Regulation (AR 26/99) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 7 is amended by striking out "December 31, 2003" and

substituting "June 30, 2009".

Alberta Regulation 351/2003

Safety Codes Act

EXEMPTION REGULATION

Filed: December 2, 2003

Made by the Minister of Municipal Affairs (M.O. P:009/03) on November 27,

2003 pursuant to

section 2 of the Safety Codes Act.

Table of Contents

Definition 1

Exempt elevating devices 2

Exempt electrical systems 3

Exempt gas distribution systems 4

Firecrackers 5

Building Code 1978 exemptions 6

Building Code 1981 exemptions 7

Building Code 1985 exemptions 8

Building Code 1990 exemptions 9

Building Code 1997 exemptions 10

Repeal 11

Expiry 12

Definition

1 In this Regulation, "Act" means the Safety Codes Act.

Exempt elevating devices

2 The following elevating devices are exempt from the Act:

(

a) elevating devices serving privately owned single-family

dwellings;

(

b) elevating devices in mines regulated by the Mines Safety

Regulation (AR 292/95) or by a regulation that repeals and replaces it;

(

c) hand-powered dumbwaiters;

(

d) hand-powered manlifts.

Exempt electrical systems

3 Electrical systems used in mines regulated by the Mines Safety

Regulation (AR 292/95) or by a regulation that repeals and replaces it are

exempt from the Act.

Exempt gas distribution systems

4 Gas distribution systems regulated by the Rural Utilities Act are

exempt from the Act.

Firecrackers

5 A person who is the organizer of a community event is exempt from the

provisions of clause 5.8.1.4(1)(

a) of the Alberta Fire Code 1997 under the

condition that

(

a) the organizer receives special permission, in writing, from the

Administrator in the fire discipline specifying

(

i) the community event and the date, time and location

where the firecrackers are to be discharged, and

the fire discipline considers necessary to ensure the safe use of the

firecrackers,

(

b) the firecrackers are authorized for use pursuant to the

Explosives Regulations (Canada),

(

c) the firecrackers are set off only by or under the supervision

of a fireworks supervisor, and

(

d) a high hazard fireworks permit is obtained, in accordance with

the Alberta Fire Code 1997, from a safety codes officer, if the permit is

required by the municipality where the community event is to take place.

Building Code 1978 exemptions

6(1) The basement window and the dining room window in the wall located on

or near the property line of a house municipally described as 1472 Berkeley

Drive Northwest in the City of Calgary on Lot 5, Block 33, Plan 7910490,

are exempt from the prohibition in

Article 9.10.15.8. of the Alberta

Building Code 1978 on window openings.

(2) The west and southwest exposed building faces of a building

municipally described as 801 7th Avenue Southwest, located in the City of

Calgary on Lot F, Block 46, Plan 8050EJ and Lots 21 to 26 inclusive, Block

34, Plan A.1, are exempt from the restrictions in Subsection 3.2.3. of the

Alberta Building Code 1978 on the area of unprotected openings.

(3) The plastic piping, located within the basement storage garage,

forming part of the drainage system of a building municipally described as

10450 to 10460 Mayfield Road, located in the City of Edmonton on Lot 22B,

Block 2, Plan 782-2486 Subdivision Youngstown, is exempt from the

restriction in Sentence 3.1.7.7.(2) of the Alberta Building Code 1978 on

the use of combustible drain, waste and vent piping.

(4) The headroom in the stairway located between a swimming pool and a

passageway leading to the dwelling portion of a dwelling unit, in the City

of Edmonton on Lot 36, Block 5, Plan 5508-MC, Subdivision Petrolia, is

exempt from the requirement of

Article 9.8.3.7. of the Alberta Building

Code 1978.

Building Code 1981 exemptions

7(1) In this section, the

definitions in the Alberta Building Code 1981

apply.

(2) A wall assembly, constructed when the Alberta Building Code 1981 was

in force, that is of solid wood not less than 89 millimetres thick is

exempt from the requirements of

Article 9.26.2.4 of the Alberta Building

Code 1981 for inclusion of thermal insulation in that wall if

(

a) the wall is an exterior wall of

(

i) a building of residential occupancy that contains

not more than one dwelling unit, or

(ii) a garage serving that building;

(

b) the initial purchaser of the building is the owner and is the

initial occupier of it;

(

c) the purchaser filed a statement with the Director and with the

authority having jurisdiction containing

(

i) the name and address of the purchaser,

(ii) the name and address of the manufacturer of the

wall assembly,

(iii) the legal description of the land on which the

building will be located, and

(iv) the thermal resistance of the opaque portion of the

wall assembly.

(3) The Blueberry Community Core School presently constructed in Parkland

County on Lot 15 M.R., Block 1, Subdivision Plan 822-2413 is exempt from

the requirements of Sentence 3.2.5.3(1) of the Alberta Building Code 1981.

(4) Compressed air systems and vacuum systems are exempt from the

requirements of Subsection 3.6.5 of the Alberta Building Code 1981 if the

system

(

a) is used in a dental facility constructed when that Code was in

force,

(

b) is directly connected to and designed to serve only dental

equipment or dental chairs,

(

c) is not used for respiration, and

(

d) is not connected to a central piping system that serves other

uses.

(5) The Graminia Core School presently constructed on the S.W. quarter of

Section 12, Township 51, Range 27, West of the 4th Meridian is exempt from

the requirements of Sentence 3.2.5.3(1) of the Alberta Building Code 1981.

Building Code 1985 exemption

8 If establishments that are licensed to serve alcoholic beverages were

constructed when the Alberta Building Regulation, 1985 (AR 186/85) was in

force and have washroom facilities that comply with Sentence 7.2.2.2.(1) in

the Alberta Building Regulation, 1985 (AR 186/85), they are exempt from the

requirements of Sentence 7.2.2.3.(7) in that Regulation.

Building Code 1990 exemption

9 The south exposed building face of the "Alberta Sustainable House"

located at 9211 Scurfield Drive N.W., Calgary, Alberta and legally

described as Lot 55, Block 5, Plan 92Y3056 is exempt from

Article 9.10.14.1

of the Alberta Building Code 1990.

Building Code 1997 exemption

10(1) In this section, "lands" means those lands legally described as

follows:

West Meridian 4, Range 17, Township 9,

Section 28, Quarter South

East, that lies southeast of Road Plan 7941JK containing 58.57 hectares

(144.67 acres) more or less;

Excepting thereout:

Road Plan 7410388 containing 0.405 hectares (1.00 acres) more or

less; Road Plan 8710118 containing 0.403 hectares (0.996 acres) more or

less; Subdivision Plan 9911871 containing 27.4 hectares (67.7 acres) more

or less;

Excepting thereout all mines and minerals.

(2) The 148 foot by 240 foot potato storage facility located on the

southeast corner of the lands is exempt from the Alberta Building Code

Repeal

11 The Exemption Regulation (AR 199/96) is repealed.

Expiry

12 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for

ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in

its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires

on November 30, 2010.

Alberta Regulation 352/2003

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

ALBERTA BEEF PRODUCERS AUTHORIZATION REGULATION

Filed: December 2, 2003

Made by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council on December 2,

2003 pursuant to

section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

Table of Contents

Definitions 1

Regulations made under

section 26 of the Act 2

Restrictions re registration names, etc. 3

Restrictions re service charges 4

Repeal 5

Expiry 6

Definitions

1(1) In this Regulation,

(a) "Act" means the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act;

(b) "Canada Act" means the Farm Products Agencies Act (Canada);

(c) "Canada Board" means the Canadian Beef Cattle Research, Market

Development and Promotion Agency;

(d) "Commission" means Alberta Beef Producers;

(e) "delegate" means a delegate as referred to in

section 2 of the

Plan;

(f) "Plan" means the Alberta Beef Producers Plan Regulation (AR

336/2003);

(g) "producer" means a producer as defined in the Plan;

(h) "regulated product" means the regulated product as defined in

the Plan.

(2) Words defined in the Act or the Plan have the same meaning when used

in this Regulation.

Regulations made under

section 26 of the Act

2 For the purposes of enabling the Commission to operate the Plan, the

Commission is hereby authorized under

section 26(1) of the Act to make

regulations

(

a) requiring producers engaged in the marketing of a regulated

product to register their names and addresses with the Commission;

(

b) requiring any person who markets a regulated product to furnish

to the Commission any information or record relating to the marketing of

the regulated product that the Commission considers necessary;

(

c) providing for

(

i) the assessment, charging and collection of service

charges from producers from time to time for the purposes of the Plan, and

(ii) the taking of legal action to enforce payment of

the service charges;

(

d) requiring any person who receives a regulated product from a

producer

(

i) to deduct from the money payable to the producer

any service charges payable by the producer to the Commission, and

(ii) to forward the amount deducted to the Commission;

(

e) providing for the use of any class of service charges or other

money payable to or received by the Commission for the purpose of paying

its expenses and administering the Plan and the regulations made by the

Commission;

(

f) providing for payment to the Canada Board of money that is

payable under the Canada Act.

Restrictions re registration of names, etc.

3 The authority of the Commission to make regulations under

section

26(1)(

a) of the Act is hereby limited in its application to the extent that

the Commission is only empowered to require producers to register their

names and addresses with the Commission in order to enable the Commission

(

a) to determine whether a producer is an eligible producer, and

(

b) to assess, charge and collect service charges.

Restrictions re service charges

4 The authority of the Commission to make regulations under

section

26(1)(

f) of the Act for the purposes of assessing or setting the amount of

a service charge is subject to the condition that the regulation assessing

or setting the amount of the service charge does not take effect unless

prior to the filing of the regulation under the Regulations Act the amount

of the service charge to be assessed or set by that regulation has been

approved by a majority vote of the delegates present at an annual

Commission meeting or a special Commission meeting.

Repeal

5 The Alberta Beef Producers Authorization Regulation (AR 187/98) is

repealed.

Expiry

6 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for

ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in

its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires

on July 1, 2008.

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Alberta Regulation 353/2003

Queen's Printer Act

QUEEN'S PRINTER AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the President of the Executive Council on December 3, 2003 pursuant

section 5 of the Queen's Printer Act.

1 The Queen's Printer Regulations (AR 44/70) are amended by this

Regulation.

Section 6 is repealed.

Section 7(

a) to (

j) are repealed.

Section 9 is repealed and the following is substituted:

9 The Queen's Printer shall sell copies of The Alberta Gazette to a

person upon payment of the following charges:

(

a) for an annual subscription consisting of

(

i) Part I and the annual index, and

(ii)

Part II and the annual cumulative index to

Alberta regulations $150

(

b) for

Part I and

Part II of a single issue $ 10

(

c) for an annual index to

Part I or

Part II $ 5

(

d) for an annual bound volume of

Part I $140

(

e) for an annual bound volume of

Part II $

Section 10 is repealed and the following is substituted:

10 The charges to be paid for the publication of notices,

advertisements and documents in The Alberta Gazette are as follows:

(a) $20 for notices, advertisements and documents that

are 5 or fewer pages in length, and

(b) $30 for notices, advertisements and documents that

are more than 5 pages in length.

6 The following is added after

section 12:

13 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for

ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in

its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires

on November 30, 2012.

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Alberta Regulation 354/2003

MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS (EXPIRY)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 533/2003) on December 3,

1(1) The Regulations in the

Schedule to this Regulation are amended by

this Regulation.

(2) The provisions in the regulations listed in Column 1 of the

Schedule

are amended by striking out the date shown in Column 2 opposite each

provision and substituting the date shown in Column 3.

SCHEDULE

Column 1

Name and Provision of Regulation

Column 2

Existing Expiry Date

Column 3

New Expiry Date

Innovation and Science Grant Regulation (AR 71/2000)

section 7, under the

Government Organization Act

March 31, 2005

March 31, 2012

Environment Grant Regulation (AR 182/2000)

section 8, under the Government

Organization Act

November 30, 2005

November 30, 2012

Senatorial Selection Regulation (AR 121/98)

section 5, under the Senatorial

Selection Act

December 31, 2004

December 31, 2010

Voting Subdivisions Regulation (AR 119/98)

section 4, under the Senatorial

Selection Act

December 31, 2004

December 31, 2010

Payments Regulation (AR 118/98)

section 8, under the Senatorial Selection

Act

December 31, 2004

December 31, 2010

Protection Against Family Violence Regulation (AR 80/99)

section 12, under

the Protection Against Family Violence Act

February 29, 2004

February 28, 2012

Court Forms and Procedures Regulation (AR 7/99)

section 6, under the

Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution Act

December 31, 2004

November 30, 2012

Day Care Regulation (AR 180/2000)

section 39, under the Social Care

Facilities Licensing Act

October 31, 2005

October 31, 2012

Housing Regulation (AR 173/99)

section 7, under the Public Health Act

August 31, 2004

August 31, 2011

Regulated Matter Regulation (AR 174/99)

section 3, under the Public Health

Act

June 30, 2004

June 30, 2012

Qualifications of Executive Officers Regulation (AR 51/99)

section 4, under

the Public Health Act

January 31, 2004

January 31, 2012

Health Information Regulation (AR 70/2001)

section 14, under the Health

Information Act

November 30, 2005

November 30, 2012

Health Care Protection Regulation (AR 208/2000)

section 24, under the

Health Care Protection Act

October 31, 2005

October 31, 2012

Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Regulation (AR 203/99)

section

12, under the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Act

September 30, 2004

September 30, 2011

Student and Temporary Employment Regulation (AR 52/99)

section 6, under the

Student and Temporary Employment Act

March 1, 2004

March 1, 2011

Employment Standards Regulation (AR 14/97)

section 66, under the Employment

Standards Code

June 30, 2005

June 30, 2011

Radiation Health Administration Regulation (AR 49/96)

section 10, under the

Government Organization Act

December 31, 2005

November 30, 2011

First Aid Regulation (AR 48/2000)

section 18, under the Occupational Health

and Safety Act

February 29, 2004

February 28, 2011

Forms Regulation (AR 266/99)

section 3, under the Woodmen's Lien Act

November 30, 2004

November 30, 2010

Cemetery Companies Regulation (AR 264/99)

section 6, under the Cemetery

Companies Act

November 30, 2004

November 30, 2010

Name Search Regulation (AR 207/99)

section 3, under the Land Titles Act

June 1, 2004

June 1, 2010

Religious Societies' Land Regulation (AR 169/2000)

section 6, under the

Religious Societies' Land Act

June 1, 2005

June 1, 2011

Condominium Property Regulation (AR 168/2000)

section 81, under the

Condominium Property Act

September 1, 2005

September 1, 2011

Societies Regulation (AR 122/2000)

section 18, under the Societies Act

July 31, 2005

July 31, 2011

Tariff of Fees Regulation (AR 120/2000)

section 17, under the Land Titles

Act

June 30, 2005

June 30, 2011

Companies Regulation (AR 119/2000)

section 14, under the Companies Act

April 30, 2005

April 30, 2011

Forms Regulation (AR 39/2000)

section 2, under the Dower Act

March 31, 2005

March 31, 2011

Metric Conversion Regulation (AR 22/2000)

section 9, under the Land Titles

Act

February 1, 2005

February 1, 2011

Human Rights, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Education Fund Grant

Regulation (AR 13/2000)

section 10, under the Human Rights, Citizenship and

Multiculturalism Act

November 30, 2004

November 30, 2010

Official Emblems Regulation (AR 86/99)

section 4, under the Emblems of

Alberta Act

March 31, 2004

March 31, 2010

Governance Regulation (AR 208/97)

section 5, under the Persons with

Developmental Disabilities Community Governance Act

October 1, 2004

October 1, 2010

Dispositions and Fees Regulation (AR 54/2000)

section 127, under the Public

Lands Act

November 30, 2004

November 30, 2010

Forest Protection Area Regulation (AR 149/99)

section 3, under the Forest

and Prairie Protection Act

January 31, 2004

January 31, 2010

Surface Rights Act Rules of Procedure and Practice (AR 190/2001)

section

10, under the Surface Rights Act

November 30, 2005

November 30, 2010

Surface Rights Act General Regulation (AR 189/2001)

section 15, under the

Surface Rights Act

November 30, 2005

November 30, 2010

Court Agents Regulation (AR 68/2001)

section 8, under the Provincial

Offences Procedure Act

March 31, 2004

March 31, 2009

Exemption Regulation (AR 125/99)

section 7, under the Alberta Personal

Property Bill of Rights Act

February 28, 2004

February 28, 2009

Expropriation Act Forms Regulation (AR 188/2001)

section 3, under the

Expropriation Act

November 30, 2005

November 30, 2009

Fatality Inquiries Regulation (AR 65/2000)

section 14, under the Fatality

Inquiries Act

March 31, 2005

March 31, 2009

Regulations Act Regulation (AR 288/99)

section 19, under the Regulations

Act

June 30, 2005

June 30, 2009

Special Areas Disposition Regulation (AR 137/2001)

section 97, under the

Special Areas Act

October 30, 2004

October 31, 2008

Municipal Gas Systems Core Market Regulation (AR 93/2001)

section 10, under

the Municipal Government Act

July 31, 2004

July 31, 2008

Special Areas Service Fees Regulation (AR 124/2000)

section 4, under the

Special Areas Act

October 30, 2004

October 30, 2008

Private Sewage Disposal Systems Regulation (AR 229/97)

section 5, under the

Safety Codes Act

March 31, 2004

March 31, 2007

Edmonton Election Regulation (AR 92/2001)

section 4, under the Local

Authorities Election Act

February 28, 2005

October 31, 2009

Storage Tank System Management Regulation (AR 254/2000)

section 10, under

the Government Organization Act

December 31, 2005

December 31, 2009

Planning Exemption Regulation (AR 223/2000)

section 6, under the Municipal

Government Act

June 30, 2005

June 30, 2009

Municipal Affairs Grants Regulation (AR 123/2000)

section 11, under the

Government Organization Act

March 31, 2005

March 31, 2009

Oil Sands Tenure Regulation (AR 50/2000)

section 28, under the Mines and

Minerals Act

December 1, 2004

December 1, 2008

Crown Minerals Registration Regulation (AR 264/97)

section 12, under the

Mines and Minerals Act

June 30, 2004

June 30, 2008

Mines and Minerals Administration Regulation (AR 262/97)

section 38, under

the Mines and Minerals Act

June 30, 2004

June 30, 2008

Rural Utilities Regulation (AR 151/2000)

section 20, under the Rural

Utilities Act

May 1, 2005

May 1, 2008

Designation Regulation (AR 131/2000)

section 4, under the Public Utilities

Board Act

November 30, 2005

November 30, 2008

Livestock Market and Livestock Assembling Station Regulation (AR 70/2000)

section 14, under the Livestock Diseases Act

November 30, 2004

November 30, 2009

Livestock Disease Control Regulation (AR 69/2000)

section 7, under the

Livestock Diseases Act

November 30, 2004

November 30, 2009

Destruction and Disposal of Dead Animals Regulation (AR 229/2000)

section

8, under the Livestock Diseases Act

November 30, 2005

November 30, 2009

Fur Farms Regulation (AR 299/96)

section 4, under the Fur Farms Act

March 31, 2005

March 31, 2010

Animal Protection Regulation (AR 298/96)

section 7, under the Animal

Protection Act

March 31, 2005

March 31, 2010

Expropriation Act Rules of Procedure and Practice (AR 187/2001)

section 20,

under the Expropriation Act

November 30, 2005

November 30, 2009

Alberta Regulation 355/2003

Agriculture Financial Services Act

AGRICULTURE FINANCIAL SERVICES AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 534/2003) on December 3,

2003 pursuant to

section 56 of the Agriculture Financial Services Act.

1 The Agriculture Financial Services Regulation (AR 99/2002) is amended

by this Regulation.

2 The following is added after

section 65:

Part 5.1

Canadian Agricultural Income

Stabilization Program

Interpretation

65.1(1) In this Part,

(a) "Administering Party" means, for the purposes of

the Program Agreement in relation to the operation of CAISP in Alberta, the

Crown in right of Alberta;

(b) "CAISP" means the Canadian Agricultural Income

Stabilization Program;

(c) "Canada-Alberta Implementation Agreement" means the

Canada-Alberta Implementation Agreement entered into between The Government

of Canada and The Government of Alberta for the Purposes of Implementing

the Federal-Provincial-Territorial Framework Agreement on Agricultural and

Agri-Food Policy for the Twenty-First Century;

(d) "Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization

Program" means the program that for the purposes of the Act is established

under this Part;

(e) "producer" means a producer as defined in

section

12.1 of the Canada-Alberta Implementation Agreement or in any successor to

that provision;

(f) "Program Agreement" means the Federal/Provincial

Agreement Re-establishing the Net Income Stabilization Account (NISA)

Program, that program now known as the Canadian Agricultural Income

Stabilization Program, and which is attached to the Canada-Alberta

Implementation Agreement as Annex A.

(2) Any reference in this Part

(

a) to the Canada-Alberta Implementation Agreement

includes a reference to any amendments to that Agreement;

(

b) to CAISP includes a reference to any amendments to

that Program;

(

c) to the Program Agreement includes a reference

(

i) to any amendments to that Agreement,

and

(ii) to any Program Guidelines established

under that Agreement and any amendments to the Program Guidelines.

Establishment

65.2(1) For the purposes of

section 53 of the Act, there is hereby

established the Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization Program being a

program

(

a) to stabilize the net farm income of producers, and

(

b) to provide a timely program response to producers

facing income disaster

as provided for under the Program Agreement and includes any similar

program that is provided for under the Canada-Alberta Implementation

Agreement.

(2) The Corporation on behalf of the Administering Party is to

exercise the powers, functions and duties of the Administering Party under

the Program Agreement.

Operation of program

65.3 CAISP is to be operated, administered and funded in accordance

with the Program Agreement.

Participation

65.4(1) A producer who wishes to participate in CAISP may do so in

accordance with and subject to the Program Agreement.

(2) A producer who participates or applies to participate in CAISP

does so on the condition that the producer, unless otherwise directed by

the Corporation, abides by the deadlines and any other matter established,

set or provided for under CAISP or the Program Agreement.

Contributions and payments

65.5 Any contributions and payments made under CAISP are to be

carried out in accordance with the Program Agreement.

Entitlements

65.6 A producer's entitlements under CAISP are to be determined in

accordance with the Program Agreement.

Recovery of payments

65.7(1) The Corporation is hereby authorized to recover any

overpayments or payments made in error by the Crown in right of Alberta

under CAISP.

(2) The Corporation may by notice in writing require a producer to

return to the Corporation all or part of a payment made to the producer

under CAISP if

(

a) the producer has provided false or misleading

information to the Corporation in respect of an application made or other

documents provided under CAISP, or

(

b) the producer has, in the opinion of the

Corporation, received an over-payment under CAISP or a payment to which

the producer was not entitled.

(3) Money owing under this

section is recoverable in an action in

debt.

(4) In this section, a reference to a producer includes a reference

to any person who does not at law qualify as a producer but who

nevertheless received a payment under CAISP.

Continuation of CAISP

65.8(1) If the Canada-Alberta Implementation Agreement is not in

CAISP, the Corporation may, at the request of the Minister, continue to

operate or re-start the operation of CAISP, as the case may be, without the

(2) In the event that CAISP is operated pursuant to this section,

CAISP

(

a) is deemed, for the purposes of

section 53 of the

Act,

(

i) to have remained established, or

(ii) where operation of CAISP has been

re-started, to have been re-established,

and

(

b) is to be operated using the same provisions, terms

and conditions as provided for under

(

i) this Part,

(ii) the Canada-Alberta Implementation

Agreement as if that Agreement was in force, and

(iii) the Program Agreement as if that

Agreement was in force,

subject to any necessary modifications that the

Corporation considers appropriate taking into account that the Government

of Alberta is continuing or re-starting, as the case may be, the operation

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Alberta Regulation 356/2003

Public Sector Pension Plans Act

LOCAL AUTHORITIES PENSION PLAN (VARIABLE PAY IN

"SALARY") AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 535/2003) on December 3,

2003 pursuant to

Schedule 1,

section 4 of the Public Sector Pension Plans

Act.

1 The Local Authorities Pension Plan (AR 366/93) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 2(1) is amended

(

a) by repealing clause (ll) and substituting the following:

(ll) "salary", subject to sections 29 and 30, means,

with respect to an employee,

(

i) subject to subclauses (ii) and (iii),

(

A) gross basic pay for the

performance of the regular duties of the employment,

(

B) where the employer treats

it as salary under the employer's established salary policy for pension

purposes and it is payable on a uniform and consistent basis in each salary

period,

(

I) remuneration

paid especially for shift work,

(II) remuneration

paid for working on weekends, and

(III) the value of

the provision of an automobile for personal use, not exceeding the lower of

$3000 per annum and the amount reported as the taxable benefit for that

usage for income tax purposes,

and

(

C) variable pay,

(ii) in the case of an employee who is

receiving benefits under a disability plan or on leave without or with

partial salary, the salary being earned immediately before that employee

commenced to receive those benefits or went on that leave, adjusted in

accordance with any subsequent general adjustments in respect of the period

in question that are applicable to the class of employees that he was then

in, or

(iii) in the case of an employee on a period

on loan to a bargaining agent, the gross basic pay for the performance of

his duties in the employment of the bargaining agent, not exceeding 110% of

the highest pay under the bargaining agent's collective agreement or such

higher amount as the Minister considers justified,

but does not include

(

x) an overtime payment,

(xi) an expense allowance, or

(xii) special remuneration or other similar

compensation that is not specifically enumerated in subclause (i)(

B) and

(C);

(

b) by adding the following after clause (ss):

(ss.1) "variable pay" means lump sum remuneration,

whether variable or constant in amount from year to year, that

(

i) was paid as part of the employer's

variable pay program whose terms are contained in a written policy or

agreement, and

(ii) forms an ongoing part of the employee's

compensation package and is payable to all employees in the program on an

ongoing basis,

to the extent that it does not exceed 20% of the

employee's gross basic pay and provided that the employee did not commence

in the program in the last 12 months of employment before termination;

Alberta Regulation 357/2003

Public Sector Pension Plans Act

PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION PLANS (LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS) (LAPP

CORP. CONTINUANCE) AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 536/2003) on December 3,

2003 pursuant to

Schedule 1, sections 12 and 15 of the Public Sector

Pension Plans Act.

1 The Public Sector Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions) Regulation (AR

365/93) is amended by this Regulation.

Schedule 1 is amended

(

a) in

section 48(

b) by striking out "$1 279 100" and substituting

"$1 058 000";

(

b) in

section 50 by striking out "2003" and substituting "2004".

Section 2(

a) comes into force on January 1, 2004.

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Alberta Regulation 358/2003

Public Sector Pension Plans Act

SPECIAL FORCES PENSION PLAN (FURTHER 2004 CO-ORDINATION

CHANGES) AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 537/2003) on December 3,

2003 pursuant to

Schedule 4,

section 4 of the Public Sector Pension Plans

Act.

1 The Special Forces Pension Plan (AR 369/93), as amended by

Part 3 of

the Public Sector Pension Plans (Miscellaneous 2004) Amendment Regulation

(AR 301/2003), is amended by this Regulation.

Section 80 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Co-ordination of certain pensions with C.P.P. and O.A.S.

80(1) Where a person is to receive a pension under

section 36(1) or

69(

d) before attaining the age of 65 years, he may choose to increase the

pension by an amount equal to the actuarial equivalent of the co-ordination

base until he reaches the age of 65 years or dies before reaching that age.

(1.1) For the purposes of this section,

(a) "the co-ordination base" is the amount that is

equal to 40% of the year's maximum pensionable earnings for the calendar

year in which pension commencement occurs less the annual bridge

entitlement, and

(b) "the annual bridge entitlement" is the amount, as

at pension commencement and without taking into account any cost-of-living

increase, that is equal to the 0.6% factor by which the pre-reduction

amount is reduced pursuant to

section 36(4).

(2.1) Where a person who has chosen to increase a pension under

subsection (1) attains the age of 65 years, the increased pension,

including the actuarial equivalent of the co-ordination base, shall be

reduced at that time by the actuarial equivalent of the co-ordination base,

and for (but only for) the remainder of that person's lifetime, the pension

shall be further reduced from that time by the difference between the

co-ordination base and the actuarial equivalent of the co-ordination base.

(2.2) Where a person who has chosen to increase a pension under

subsection (1) dies before attaining the age of 65 years, the increased

pension, including the actuarial equivalent of the co-ordination base,

shall be reduced at that time by the actuarial equivalent of the

co-ordination base, without the further reduction referred to in subsection

(2.1).

(9) Notwithstanding anything in this section, a person is not

entitled to make a choice under this

section if the monthly pension

payments payable to that person under both Subdivisions A and B of a

Division of this Part, after the reductions referred to in subsection

(2.1) have commenced, will be less than 1/12 of 4% of the year's maximum

pensionable earnings for the calendar year in which the termination or

death occurred.

(10) The conditions set out in subsections (1) or (2) and (3) to

(8), as they existed prior to their repeal by

Part 3 of the Public Sector

Pension Plans (Miscellaneous 2004) Amendment Regulation (AR 301/2003) and

the Special Forces Pension Plan (Further 2004 Co-ordination Changes)

Amendment Regulation, continue to apply with respect to a choice or

selection made thereunder in respect of a pension commencing in or before

2003, but if, where applicable, a choice under that subsection (1) or

(2) relates to a pension commencing on or after January 1, 2004, the choice is

deemed to have been made under subsection (1) as it exists on January 2,

Section 93 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Co-ordination of certain pensions with C.P.P. and O.A.S.

93(1) Where a person is to receive a pension under

section 47(1) or

72(

d) before attaining the age of 65 years,

section 80(1) applies.

(1.1) Section 80(1.1) applies.

(2.1) Section 80(2.1) applies.

(2.2) Section 80(2.2) applies.

(9) Section 80(9) applies.

(10) Section 80(10) applies.

4 This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2004.

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Alberta Regulation 359/2003

Colleges Act

COLLEGES' TUITION FEE AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 538/2003) on December 3,

2003 pursuant to

section 56 of the Colleges Act.

1 The Colleges' Tuition Fee Regulation (AR 29/99) is amended in

section 5

by striking out "December 31, 2003" and substituting "June 30, 2004".

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Alberta Regulation 360/2003

Technical Institutes Act

TECHNICAL INSTITUTES' TUITION FEE AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 539/2003) on December 3,

2003 pursuant to

section 45 of the Technical Institutes Act.

1 The Technical Institutes' Tuition Fee Regulation (AR 30/99) is amended

section 5 by striking out "December 31, 2003" and substituting "June 30,

2004".

Alberta Regulation 361/2003

Universities Act

UNIVERSITIES' TUITION FEE AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 540/2003) on December 3,

2003 pursuant to

section 88 of the Universities Act.

1 The Universities' Tuition Fee Regulation (AR 31/99) is amended in

section 5 by striking out "December 31, 2003" and substituting "June 30,

2004".

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Alberta Regulation 362/2003

Public Sector Pension Plans Act

LOCAL AUTHORITIES PENSION PLAN (2004 CONTRIBUTION

RATE INCREASE) AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 3, 2003

Made by the Local Authorities Pension Plan Board of Trustees on November

27, 2003 pursuant to

Schedule 1,

section 5(2) of the Public Sector Pension

Plans Act.

1 The Local Authorities Pension Plan (AR 366/93) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 13(1) is amended

(

a) in clause (

a) by striking out "4.525%" and substituting

"5.602%";

(

b) in clause (

b) by striking out "6.4%" and substituting "7.477%".

Section 15(1) is amended

(

a) in clause (

a) by striking out "5.525%" and substituting

"6.602%";

(

b) in clause (

b) by striking out "7.4%" and substituting "8.477%".

4 This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2004.

Alberta Regulation 363/2003

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

ALBERTA PULSE GROWERS MARKETING AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 9, 2003

Made by the Alberta Pulse Growers Commission on November 6, 2003 pursuant

section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

1 The Alberta Pulse Growers Marketing Regulation (AR 129/99) is amended

by this Regulation.

Section 4(4)(

a) is amended by striking out "amount" and substituting

"amount, value and grade".

Section 5(2)(

b) is amended by adding the following after subclause

(iii):

(iv) the legal description of the land where the pulse crop was

grown.

Section 6(2) is repealed.

Section 7(1) is amended by striking out "Every person, other than a

producer," and substituting "Any person".

Section 8 is remembered as

section 8(1) and the following is added

after subsection (1):

(2) The Commission must grant a dealer's licence in a form

prescribed by the Commission to a dealer known to the Commission.

Section 10 is amended by striking out "when it" and substituting "when

the dealer's business".

Section 22 is amended by striking out "January 31, 2004" and

substituting "June 30, 2009".

Alberta Regulation 364/2003

Municipal Government Act

EQUALIZED ASSESSMENT VARIANCE REGULATION, 2003

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 544/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 603 of the Municipal Government Act.

Variations of equalized assessment

1 In any year, the Minister may, by order, vary the equalized assessment

prepared for a municipality under

Part 9, Division 5 of the Act for the

purposes of school requisitions required by and under sections 164 and 174

of the School Act.

Prohibition of appeal

2 Where the Minister varies an equalized assessment under

section 1, the

Municipal Government Board has no jurisdiction under

section 488(1) of the

Act to hear an appeal relating to the varied equalized assessment.

Repeal

3 This Regulation, being made under

section 603(1) of the Act, will be

repealed by and as provided for in

section 603(2) of the Act.

Coming into force

4 This Regulation comes into force on December 31, 2003.

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Alberta Regulation 365/2003

Municipal Government Act

PLANNING EXEMPTION AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 545/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 618 of the Municipal Government Act.

1 The Planning Exemption Regulation (AR 223/2000) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 4 is amended by striking out "the Schedule" and substituting

"Schedule 1".

3 The following is added after

section 4.1:

Application re: development

4.2

Part 17 of the Act and the regulations do not apply to a

development of lands and buildings within the area described in

Schedule 2

if the development is effected solely for the purposes of the Calgary

Courts Centre.

4 The

Schedule is retitled as

Schedule 1 and the following is added after

Schedule 1:

Schedule 2

All lands legally described as follows:

1 Plan A1

Block 32

That portion of lane which lies east of a straight line drawn from

the southeast corner of Lot 8 in said Block as shown on said Plan to the

northeast corner of Lot 33 in said Block as shown on said Plan excepting

thereout all mines and minerals

2 Plan A.1

Block 31

Containing 1.25 hectares (3.10 Acres) more or less excepting thereout

Road Plan 1867 JK containing 0.0009 hectares (0.002 Acres) more or less,

Road Plan 3333 JK containing 0.0009 hectares (0.002 Acres) more or less,

and Road Plan 1801 LK containing 0.028 hectares (0.07 Acres) more or less

excepting thereout all mines and minerals

3 Plan A1

Block 32

The westerly 10 feet of Lot 24, all of Lots 25 to 36 inclusive and

the east 12 1/2 feet of Lot 37

4 Plan A1

Block 32

The west 12 1/2 feet of Lot 37 and all of Lots 38 to 40 inclusive

5 Plan A1

Block 32

Lots 21, 22, 23 and the east 15 feet of Lot 24

6 Plan A1

Block 32

Lots 17 to 20 inclusive

Excepting thereout all mines and minerals

7 Plan "A1"

Block 32

Lots 9 and 10

Excepting thereout a portion for street widening on Plan 7610500

Excepting thereout all mines and minerals

8 Plan "A1"

Block 32

Lots 11 to 16 inclusive

Excepting out of Lots 11 to 14 a portion for street widening on Plan

Excepting thereout all mines and minerals

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Alberta Regulation 366/2003

Personal Information Protection Act

PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 549/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to sections 55 and 62 of the Personal Information Protection

Act.

Table of Contents

Definitions 1

Application of Act to Alberta Treasury Branches 2

Part 1

Definitions for the Purposes of the Act

"managing" 3

"enactment" 4

"regulation" 5

Part 2

Personal Information that is

Publicly Available

Definitions 6

Publicly available personal information 7

Part 3

Access to Records

Designated and non-designated offices 8

Copy of record may be provided 9

Alternative means for making a request 10

Part 4

Archival Purposes and Research

Definitions 11

Collection, use and disclosure by archival institution 12

Prohibition re use and disclosure 13

Collection, use and disclosure by non-archival institution 14

Part 5

Fees

Providing of estimate 15

Acceptance of estimate, etc. 16

Fees owing 17

Fee re personal employee information 18

Part 6

Additional Subject-matter Respecting

Collection, Use and Disclosure

Additional subject-matter 19

Part 7

Professional Regulatory Organization

Interpretation 20

Establishment of professional regulatory organization program 21

Personal information code 22

Application for authorization 23

Granting of authorization 24

Effect of authorization 25

Revocation of authorization 26

Publication in The Alberta Gazette 27

Act and code prevail 28

Part 8

Coming into Force and Expiry

Coming into force 29

Expiry 30

Definitions

1 In this Regulation,

(a) "Act" means the Personal Information Protection Act;

(b) "Alberta regulation" means a regulation as defined in the

Regulations Act that is filed under that Act;

(c) "Canada regulation" means a regulation as defined in the

Statutory Instruments Act (Canada) that is registered under that Act;

(d) "legislative instrument" means a bylaw, resolution or rule that

(

i) is enacted or otherwise established under a statute

of Alberta or Canada, an Alberta regulation or a Canada regulation, and

(ii) is of a legislative nature;

(e) "local government body" means a local government body as

defined in the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act;

(f) "local public body" means a local public body as defined in the

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act;

(g) "professional regulatory organization" means a professional

regulatory organization as defined in

section 55 of the Act.

Application of Act to Alberta Treasury Branches

2(1) The Act applies to Alberta Treasury Branches and its subsidiaries and

to any personal information that is in the custody of or under the control

of Alberta Treasury Branches or any of its subsidiaries.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), any records of Alberta Treasury

Branches and of any of its subsidiaries that are subject to the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act remain subject to that Act.

Part 1

Definitions for the Purposes of the Act

"managing"

3 For the purposes of

section 1(

j) of the Act, "managing" includes

administering.

"enactment"

4(1) For the purposes of

section 20(

n) of the Act, "enactment" means

(

a) a statute of Alberta or Canada or of another province;

(

b) an Alberta regulation or similar subordinate legislation of

another province that if enacted in Alberta would constitute an Alberta

regulation;

(

c) a Canada regulation;

(

d) an Order made by a Minister under a statute or a regulation

referred to in clause (a), (

b) or (c).

(2) For the purposes of

section 24(2)(

e) of the Act, "enactment" means

(

a) a statute of Alberta or Canada or of another province;

(

b) an Alberta regulation or similar subordinate legislation of

another province that if enacted in Alberta would constitute an Alberta

regulation;

(

c) a Canada regulation;

(

d) a legislative instrument of a professional regulatory

organization.

"regulation"

5 For the purposes of sections 14(b), 17(

b) and 20(

b) of the Act,

"regulation" means

(

a) an Alberta regulation;

(

b) a Canada regulation;

(

c) a bylaw of a local government body;

(

d) a legislative instrument of a professional regulatory

organization.

Part 2

Personal Information that is

Publicly Available

Definitions

6 In this Part,

(a) "Corporate Registry" means

(

i) the records maintained by the Registrar of

Corporations pursuant to a statute of Alberta or an Alberta regulation, and

(ii) the records maintained by the Registrar of

Companies pursuant to a statute of Alberta or an Alberta regulation;

(b) "established purpose" means, when used in reference to a

registry, the purpose for which a registry is established and operated as

that purpose,

(

i) in the case of a Government registry, is, directly

or indirectly, set out or otherwise described or provided for pursuant to

(

A) a statute of Alberta or an Alberta

regulation, or

(

B) any policy governing or relating to the

operation of the registry that is made pursuant to a statute of Alberta, an

Alberta regulation or by the Government,

and

(ii) in the case of a non-governmental registry, is set

out pursuant to a statute of Alberta or an Alberta regulation;

(c) "Government registry" means

(

i) the Personal Property Registry,

(ii) the Corporate Registry, and

(iii) the Land Titles Registry,

and includes any other registry not referred to in subclauses

(

i) to (iii) that is operated by the Government and to which the public has

access;

(d) "Land Titles Registry" means the register and the other records

required or authorized to be kept by the Registrar of Titles under the Land

Titles Act;

(e) "non-governmental registry" means a registry

(

i) that is operated by an organization or a local

public body pursuant to a statute of Alberta or an Alberta regulation, and

(ii) to which a right of public access is authorized by

law.

Publicly available personal information

7 For the purposes of sections 14(e), 17(

e) and 20(

j) of the Act,

personal information does not come within the meaning of "the information

is publicly available" except in the following circumstances:

(

a) the personal information is contained in a telephone directory

but only if

(

i) the information consists of the name, address and

telephone number of a subscriber to the directory,

(ii) the directory is available to the public, and

(iii) the subscriber can refuse to have the personal

information appear in the directory;

(

b) the personal information, including, but not limited to, the

name, title, address, telephone number and e-mail address of an individual,

is contained in a professional or business directory, listing or notice but

only if

(

i) the directory, listing or notice is available to

the public, and

(ii) the collection, use or disclosure of the personal

information relates directly to the purpose for which the information

appears in the directory, listing or notice;

(

c) the personal information is contained in a registry that is

(

i) a Government registry, or

(ii) a non-governmental registry,

but only if the collection, use or disclosure of the

information relates directly to the purpose for which the information

appears in the registry and that purpose is an established purpose of the

registry;

(

d) the personal information is contained in a record of a

quasi-judicial body but only if

(

i) the record is available to the public, and

(ii) the collection, use or disclosure of the

information relates directly to the purpose for which the information

appears in the record;

(

e) the personal information is contained in a publication,

including, but not limited to, a magazine, book or newspaper, whether in

printed or electronic form, but only if

(

i) the publication is available to the public, and

(ii) it is reasonable to assume that the individual that

the information is about provided that information;

(

f) personal information that is under the control of an

organization and that has been collected from outside of Alberta, that if

collected from within Alberta would have been collected under the authority

of clause (a), (b), (c), (

d) or (e), or any 2 or more of those clauses.

Part 3

Access to Records

Designated and non-designated offices

8(1) For the purposes of enabling an individual to make a request under

section 26 of the Act to obtain access to personal information or to make a

request for a correction to personal information, an organization may

designate one or more offices of the organization to which the individual

may direct a written request.

(2) If an organization designates an office under subsection (1), the

organization must

(

a) make public the address of that office and the methods by which

that office can receive requests, and

(

b) require that a request received by another office of the

organization be forwarded to the designated office as quickly as possible.

(3) If an organization designates an office under subsection (1),

(

a) a written request may be delivered to that office during normal

business hours of that office, and

(

b) the time limit for responding to a request does not commence

until the request is received by that office.

(4) If an organization has not designated an office under subsection (1),

(

a) a written request may be delivered to any office of the

organization during normal business hours of that office, and

(

b) the time limit for responding to a request commences when an

office of the organization receives the request.

Copy of record may be provided

9(1) Instead of allowing an applicant to examine a record, an organization

may provide to the applicant a copy of the record in the situation where

allowing for examination of the record by the applicant

(

a) would unreasonably interfere with the operations of the

organization,

(

b) may result in the disclosure of information to which access is

not permitted or is refused under the Act, or

(

c) may result in harm to or destruction of the record.

(2) Where, in respect of subsection (1)(b), a copy of a record is provided

to an applicant by an organization, the copy of the record is not to

include information to which access is not permitted or is refused under

the Act.

Alternative means for making a request

10 Notwithstanding anything in this Part, an organization may provide

alternative means for an applicant to make a request for access to or

correction of personal information about the applicant if the applicant is

unable to make a written request.

Part 4

Archival Purposes and Research

Definitions

11 For the purposes of the Act and this Part,

(a) "archival institution" means an institution

(

i) to which archival records are transferred for

permanent preservation, and

(ii) that provides public access to its archival

collections;

(b) "archival records" means records of historic or archival

importance;

(c) "for archival purposes" means for the purposes

(

i) of preserving archival records, and

(ii) making those records accessible in an archival

institution to the public.

Collection, use and disclosure by archival institution

12(1) An archival institution may, for archival purposes, collect and use

personal information about an individual without the consent of the

individual and, as part of carrying out the archival purposes, may engage

in the appraisal, acquisition, conservation, arrangement and description of

records.

(2) An archival institution may disclose personal information about an

individual without the consent of the individual for a research purpose but

only if

(

a) in the case of individually identifiable information, the

disclosure is necessary for the research purpose,

(

b) the disclosure is not harmful to the individual concerned,

(

c) the research purpose is not contrary to the purposes and intent

of the Act, and

(

d) either

(

i) a reasonable person, taking into consideration all

relevant circumstances, would find that disclosure of the personal

information was appropriate at the time, or

(ii) the information is disclosed under a research

agreement.

(3) If personal information is to be disclosed under a research agreement,

the person to whom the information is to be disclosed must agree to do all

of the following:

(

a) to use the information only for the research purpose;

(

b) to make reasonable security arrangements to protect the

information;

(

c) to maintain the confidentiality of the information;

(

d) to not contact any individual to whom the information relates;

(

e) to remove or destroy, at the earliest reasonable time,

individual identifiers;

(

f) to not disclose the information in individually identifiable

form;

(

g) to notify the archival institution immediately of an breach of

the agreement.

Prohibition re use and disclosure

13 An archival institution shall not use or disclose personal information

that is contained in its archival records for any purpose other than for

archival purposes or research purposes.

Collection, use and disclosure by non-archival institution

14(1) An organization that is not an archival institution may, for

archival purposes, collect and use personal information about an individual

without the consent of the individual and, as part of carrying out the

archival purposes, may engage in

(

a) the acquisition of records of historical importance for

transfer to an archival institution, and

(

b) the preparation of organizational records for archival

appraisal and transfer to an archival institution.

(2) An organization that is not an archival institution may, for archival

purposes, disclose personal information about an individual without the

consent of the individual and, as part of carrying out the archival

purposes, may engage in

(

a) the obtaining of an archival appraisal of the organization's

record, and

(

b) the transferring of custody and control of the organization's

records to an archival institution.

(3) An organization that is not an archival institution may, under a

research agreement, disclose personal information about an individual

without the consent of the individual but only if

(

a) the person to whom the information is to be disclosed agrees to

comply with the same requirements as those established in respect of

archival institutions under

section 12(3),

(

b) the research has been approved by a recognized research ethics

review committee, and

(

c) the researcher has agreed to any additional conditions imposed

by the ethics review committee.

Part 5

Fees

Providing of estimate

15 If an organization pursuant to

section 32 of the Act intends to charge

a fee for processing a request for access to personal information and

provides a written estimate to an applicant, processing of the request

ceases once the notice of estimate has been sent to the applicant and is

not to recommence until

(

a) the estimate has been accepted, and

(

b) where a deposit is required, the deposit has been paid.

Acceptance of estimate, etc.

16 Where

(

a) an applicant has been given an estimate by an organization

under

section 32(3) of the Act, and

(

b) the organization has not received a response from the applicant

within 30 days from the day that the estimate was given to the applicant,

the organization may consider the applicant's request to have been

withdrawn.

Fees owing

17(1) Where, prior to the providing of information pursuant to a request,

all or a portion of the fee payable in respect of that request remains

owing, the balance of the fee that is owing is payable at the time that the

information is delivered to the applicant.

(2) An organization may decline to deliver any information pursuant to a

request until the total fee payable in respect of that request is paid.

Fee re personal employee information

18 An organization may not charge a fee to process a request for personal

employee information.

Part 6

Additional Subject-matter Respecting

Collection, Use and Disclosure

Additional subject-matter

19 Without restricting the generality of sections 14(b), 17(

b) or 20(

b) of the Act, an organization may collect, use and disclose personal

information about an individual without the consent of the individual in

the following circumstances:

(

a) the collection, use or disclosure is necessary to comply with a

collective agreement referred to in

section 128 of the Labour Relations

Code;

(

b) the collection, use or disclosure is necessary to comply with

an audit or inspection of or by the organization where the audit or

inspection is authorized or required by a statute of Alberta or Canada, an

Alberta regulation or a Canada regulation;

(

c) the collection of personal information is authorized or

required by a statute of Alberta or an Alberta regulation and the method of

collection is by way of a form approved or otherwise provided for under

that statute or regulation.

Part 7

Professional Regulatory Organization

Interpretation

20(1) In this Part,

(a) "authorization" means an authorization referred to in

section

21(a);

(b) "code" means a personal information code as defined in

section

55 of the Act.

(2) For the purposes of this Part, operating in accordance with a code

includes the collection, use and disclosure of personal information

pursuant to the code insofar as the code provides for the collection, use

and disclosure.

Establishment of professional regulatory organization program

21 There is hereby established a program under which the Minister may

(

a) grant an authorization to a professional regulatory

organization authorizing the professional regulatory organization to

operate in accordance with a personal information code;

(

b) direct that, during the period that a code is in effect for a

professional regulatory organization,

(

i) the code, with respect to matters provided for

under the code, is to operate in the place of sections 1 to 35, or any one

or more of those provisions, of the Act insofar as the code provides for

those matters, and

(ii) compliance by the professional regulatory

organization with the code, the terms or conditions, if any, imposed by the

Minister and the directions, if any, of the Commissioner given under

section 55 of the Act is deemed to be compliance with sections 1 to 35, or

any one or more of those provisions, of the Act insofar as the code

operates in the place of those provisions;

(

c) impose any terms or conditions in respect of a code, an

authorization referred to in clause (

a) or a direction referred to in

clause (b).

Personal information code

22(1) A personal information code must, at least, meet the following

criteria:

(

a) the code must, with respect to sections 1 to 35 of the Act,

address in whole or in part, the matters dealt with by those provisions;

(

b) the code must include a provision stating which sections of the

Act the code addresses;

(

c) the code must include provisions relating to the way the code

is established and the way in which it will be reviewed by the professional

regulatory organization;

(

d) the code must include a provision for publishing the code in

printed or electronic form.

(2) A code may include

(

a) additional provisions for the protection of personal

information that are consistent with the purposes and intent of sections 1

to 35 of the Act;

(

b) provisions for a complaint or review procedure to be operated

by the professional regulatory organization.

Application for authorization

23(1) A professional regulatory organization that wishes to operate under

a code must apply to the Minister for an authorization in respect of that

code.

(2) In making an application for an authorization, the applicant must

(

a) file with the Minister a copy of the code in a form or format

that is acceptable to the Minister, and

(

b) provide to the Minister a proposed date on which the code is to

come into force and any other information that the Minister requests.

(3) The application for an authorization must be signed by a person

authorized to sign on behalf of the governing body of the professional

regulatory organization.

Granting of authorization

24 After receiving an application from a professional regulatory

organization for an authorization in respect of a code, the Minister may,

subject to any terms or conditions that the Minister considers appropriate,

(

a) grant an authorization to the professional regulatory

organization authorizing the professional regulatory organization to

operate in accordance with the code, and

(

b) direct that, during the period that the code is in effect,

(

i) the code with respect to matters provided for under

the code, will operate in the place of sections 1 to 35, or any one or more

of those provisions, of the Act insofar as the code provides for those

matters, and

(ii) compliance by the professional regulatory

organization with the code, the terms or conditions, if any, imposed by the

Minister and the directions, if any, of the Commissioner given under

section 55 of the Act is deemed to be compliance with sections 1 to 35, or

any one or more of those provisions, of the Act insofar as the code

operates in the place of those provisions.

Effect of authorization

25(1) During the period that an authorization for a code is in effect,

(

a) the code is in effect,

(

b) the professional regulatory organization may operate in

accordance with the code, and

(

c) the direction given under

section 24(

b) is in effect.

(2) During the period that code is in effect,

(

a) the code, with respect to matters provided for under the code,

operates in the place of sections 1 to 35, or any one or more of those

provisions, of the Act insofar as the code provides for those matters, and

(

b) compliance by the professional regulatory organization with the

code, the terms or conditions, if any, imposed by the Minister and the

directions, if any, of the Commissioner given under

section 55 of the Act

is deemed to be compliance with sections 1 to 35, or any one or more of

those provisions, of the Act insofar as the code operates in the place of

those provisions.

Revocation of authorization

26(1) The Minister may revoke an authorization either

(

a) at the request of the professional regulatory organization, or

(

b) where the Minister considers it appropriate to do so.

(2) The Minister may make the revocation subject to any terms or

conditions that the Minister considers appropriate in order to permit the

revocation to take effect in an orderly manner.

(3) On the revocation of an authorization,

(

a) the code, subject to any terms or conditions imposed by the

Minister, ceases to be in effect, and

(

b) to the extent that code ceases to be in effect, the direction

given under

section 24(

b) ceases to operate.

(4) Where the Minister intends to revoke an authorization, the Minister

must notify

(

a) the professional regulatory organization to which the

authorization was granted, and

(

b) the Minister who is responsible for the statute under which the

professional regulatory organization was established or otherwise operates.

Publication in The Alberta Gazette

27 The Minister must publish in

Part 1 of The Alberta Gazette a copy of

every

(

a) authorization granted and the code for which the authorization

was granted;

(

b) direction given under

section 24(b);

(

c) revocation of an authorization.

Act and code prevail

28(1) In this section, "legislative instrument" does not include a code.

(2) If a provision of

(

a) any legislative instrument of a professional regulatory

organization, or

(

b) any rule of conduct or practice, policy, directive or

instruction of any nature of a professional regulatory organization,

is in conflict with a provision of the Act, the code of the professional

regulatory organization or the operation of the Act as modified by the

code, the Act and the code prevail.

Part 8

Coming into Force and Expiry

Coming into force

29 This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2004.

Expiry

30 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for

ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in

its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires

on June 30, 2010.

Alberta Regulation 367/2003

Victims of Crime Act

VICTIMS' BENEFITS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 552/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 17 of the Victims of Crime Act.

1 The Victims' Benefits Regulation (AR 201/97) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 8 is amended by striking out "December 31, 2003" and

substituting "March 31, 2004".

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Alberta Regulation 368/2003

Victims of Crime Act

VICTIMS' PROGRAMS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 553/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 17 of the Victims of Crime Act.

1 The Victims' Programs Regulation (AR 135/97) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 8 is amended by striking out "December 31, 2003" and

substituting "March 31, 2004".

Alberta Regulation 369/2003

Judgment Interest Act

JUDGMENT INTEREST AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 555/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 4 of the Judgment Interest Act.

1 The Judgment Interest Regulation (AR 364/84) is amended by this

Regulation.

2 The following is added after

section 19:

20 The interest rate from January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2004 is

prescribed at 3.75% per year.

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Alberta Regulation 370/2003

Nursing Profession Act

NURSING PROFESSION EXTENDED PRACTICE ROSTER

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Approved by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 562/2003) on December

10, 2003 pursuant to

section 99 of the Nursing Profession Act and made by

the Alberta Association of Registered Nurses on November 10, 2003.

1 The Nursing Profession Extended Practice Roster Regulation (AR 16/99)

is amended by this Regulation.

Section 12 is repealed.

Alberta Regulation 371/2003

Farm Implement Act

FARM IMPLEMENT AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 563/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 30 of the Farm Implement Act.

1 The Farm Implement Regulation (AR 204/83) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 2 is amended

(

a) by adding the following after subsection (1):

(1.1) An application must be accompanied by an assessment if

required and the levy set pursuant to the Act.

(

b) by repealing subsection (4).

Section 4 is amended

(

a) by adding the following after subsection (1):

(1.1) A licence may be issued with respect to one premises only.

(

b) by repealing subsection (2).

4 The following is added after

section 8:

8.01(1) If an assessment is not paid by the date specified, the

person who was to pay the assessment is liable for the payment of a penalty

on the unpaid amount at the judgment rate, running from the due date until

the assessment and penalty are fully paid.

(2) An unpaid penalty together with the unpaid assessment

constitutes a debt owing to the Board and may be recovered in accordance

with

section 41 of the Act.

5 The following is added after

section 8.2:

8.3(1) The membership of the Board is as follows:

(

a) one person appointed by the Minister;

(

b) one person appointed by the Canada West Equipment

Dealers Association or its successor organization;

(

c) one person appointed by the Canadian Farm and

Industrial Equipment Institute or its successor AEM-Canada, local arm of

the Association of Equipment Manufacturers of Canada or its successor

organization;

(

d) one person appointed by the PIMA-Agricultural

Manufacturers of Canada or its successor organization;

(

e) one person appointed by the Wild Rose Agricultural

Producers or its successor organization;

(

f) one person appointed by a farm commodity group

designated by the Wild Rose Agricultural Producers or its successor

organization;

(

g) one person appointed by a farm commodity group

designated by the Wild Rose Agricultural Producers or its successor

organization.

(2) The term of office of the initial appointment

(

a) under subsection (1)(

a) is 3 years,

(

b) under subsection (1)(

b) is one year,

(

c) under subsection (1)(

c) is 3 years,

(

d) under subsection (1)(

d) is 2 years,

(

e) under subsection (1)(

e) is 3 years,

(

f) under subsection (1)(

f) is one year, and

(

g) under subsection (1)(

g) is 2 years.

(3) After the initial appointments under subsection (1) the term of

office is 3 years.

(4) The members of the Board determine who is the chair and the

vice-chair from among the members appointed pursuant to subsection (1)(e),

(

f) or (g).

(5) An alternate member appointed by an organization referred to in

subsection (1) may act in place of a member representing the organization

when the member is absent or unable to act or when there is no member.

(6) If an organization referred to in subsection (1) refuses to

appoint a member or an alternate member or if the member and alternate

member of the organization refuses to attend a meeting of the Board, the

members of the Board may by unanimous resolution appoint a member or an

alternate member to the Board.

8.4 The Board must

(

a) within 15 days after any change among the members

of the Board is made, provide the Minister with a notice of the change, and

(

b) at the same time as it circulates any one of the

following documents to the members of the Board, provide the Minister with

a copy of it:

(

i) notice of Board meetings;

(ii) minutes of Board meetings and the

resolutions of the Board and any committee or panel of the Board;

(iii) background information and documents

provided by the Board to its members.

8.5(1) The Board must, within 2 days of receiving an appeal or

application for compensation acknowledge its receipt and advise if any

further information is required.

(2) The Board must, within 10 days of receiving a notice of appeal

or application for compensation, appoint, from the members of the Board, a

panel to hear the appeal or application for compensation.

(3) The right to an appeal does not eliminate the duty of the

parties to negotiate in good faith during the period between the

commencement of the notice period and the appointment of the panel.

(4) A panel consisting of not less than 3 members of the Board may

hear

(

a) an appeal from a decision to cancel or suspend a

licence or to refuse to issue a licence, or

(

b) an application for compensation from the Fund.

(5) A power or duty carried out by a panel is a power or duty

carried out by the Board.

(6) Two or more panels may carry out their powers and duties

simultaneously.

(7) The Board must set and notify the parties to the appeal or

application for compensation of the time, date and place of the appeal or

hearing.

(8) The panel must hear the appeal or application for compensation

as soon as practicable after the panel is appointed.

(9) The panel must, within 15 days of the conclusion of the hearing,

make a written decision on the matter that includes its reasons for the

decision and must serve it on the parties to the appeal or application for

compensation.

(10) An appeal or an application for compensation may be determined

by the panel based on written submissions and without the right to an oral

hearing.

(11) The panel hearing an appeal may confirm, vary or quash the

action or decision that is being appealed and the panel hearing an

application for compensation may award or deny the application or award an

amount less than the applicant applied for.

(12) The panel may, prior to conducting the hearing, convene a

meeting of the parties to the application for compensation for the purpose

of mediating a resolution of the subject-matter of the application.

8.6 Conditions of holding and investing the Fund include

(

a) that the Board must

(

i) at least 60 days before the beginning

of each fiscal year, provide to the Minister in a form acceptable to the

Minister a budget for the Fund and the Board for the coming fiscal year,

including proposed levies and assessments and the anticipated costs of

Board operations, including audit costs;

(ii) not more than 60 days after the end of

each fiscal year, provide to the Minister in a form acceptable to the

Minister a report containing

(

A) any rules governing its

practice and procedure made by the Board during that fiscal year, and

(

B) audited financial

statements for the Fund for that fiscal year,

(iii) provide any other information and

reports that the Minister may require, within the time the Minister may

specify, and

(

b) that if the Board is authorized to deposit or

invest the Fund in the Consolidated Cash Investment Trust Fund the Board

must deposit and invest the Fund only in the Consolidated Cash Investment

Trust Fund.

8.7(1) For the purposes of determining whether the Board is carrying

out its powers, duties, functions and operations under the Act and this

Regulation to a standard and in a competent manner that is acceptable to

the Minister, the Minister or a person on behalf of the Minister may, at

the Minister's expense, conduct an audit of the Board's operations and of

files, records and documents whether maintained in paper or electronic

form.

(2) In carrying out an audit the Minister or a person on behalf of

the Minister may during normal business hours make copies of material found

in the Board's files and of its records and documents.

6 The

Schedule is amended

(

a) in Form A

(

i) in the Note by repealing item 2 and substituting

the following:

2 The levy in the required amount and the assessment,

if required by cheque or money order payable to the Farm Implement Board.

(ii) by striking out the box lab labelled "For

Departmental Use Only";

(

b) by repealing Form B;

(

c) in Form D

(

i) in the Note by repealing item 3 and substituting

the following:

3 The levy in the required amount and the assessment,

if required by cheque or money order payable to the Farm Implement Board.

(ii) by striking out the box labelled "For Departmental

Use Only";

(

d) by repealing Form E.

7 This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2004.

Alberta Regulation 372/2003

Farm Implement Act

FARM IMPLEMENT TRANSITIONAL REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 564/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 30.1 of the Farm Implement Act.

Table of Contents

Levy 1, 2

Assessment 3

Coming into force 4

Repeal 5

Levy

1 The levy for an applicant for a dealer's licence in 2004 is $750.

Levy

2 The levy for an applicant for a distributor's licence in 2004 is $750.

Assessment

3 The assessment for an applicant for a licence in 2004 who operated as a

dealer or distributor in 2003 without a licence is $750.

Coming into force

4 This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2004.

Repeal

5 This Regulation is repealed on December 31, 2004.

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Alberta Regulation 373/2003

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

ALBERTA SHEEP AND WOOL COMMISSION PLAN

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 565/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 23 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

1 The Alberta Sheep and Wool Commission Plan Regulation (AR 263/2001) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended

(

a) by repealing clause (

g) and substituting the following:

(g) "dealer" means a person who

(

i) buys wool from a producer,

(ii) acquires wool from a producer for sale

on the producer's behalf,

(iii) acts as an agent for a buyer of wool

from a producer, or

(iv) acts as an agent in the buying or

selling of wool and in respect of buying makes direct payment to the

producer;

(

b) by repealing clause (

o) and substituting the following:

(o) "producer" means a person who

(

i) breeds, raises, feeds or owns sheep, or

(ii) sells wool that is sheared from sheep

owned by that person;

Section 10 is amended by renumbering clause (

a) as clause (a.1) and

adding the following before clause (a):

(

a) requiring producers engaged in the production or marketing, or

both, of the regulated product to register their names and addresses with

the Commission;

Section 11 is amended

(

a) in clause (

a) by striking out "licence fees from dealers and";

(

b) clause (

b) is repealed and the following is substituted:

(

b) every producer must pay a service charge

(

i) on each sheep, and

(ii) on each kilogram or pound of wool sold

by the producer;

Alberta Regulation 374/2003

Insurance Act

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 566/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 16 of the Insurance Act.

1 The Miscellaneous Provisions Regulation (AR 120/2001) is amended by

this Regulation.

2 The following is added after

section 5.1:

Farm Implement Fund exemption

5.2(1) The Act does not apply to the Farm Implement Board or to the

Fund that the Board holds pursuant to the Farm Implement Act.

(2) The Board must submit to the Superintendent of Insurance a copy

of the Fund's audited financial statements within 60 days after the end of

the fiscal year to which the statements relate.

Section 8 is repealed.

4 This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2004.

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Alberta Regulation 375/2003

Insurance Act

CERTIFICATE EXPIRY, PENALTIES AND FEES

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 567/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 498 of the Insurance Act.

1 The Certificate Expiry, Penalties and Fees Regulation (AR 125/2001) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 2 is amended

(

a) by striking out "this Part" and substituting "sections 3 to

12";

(

b) by adding "and those in

section 12.1 apply to things done by

the Minister and the Accreditation Committee under the Insurance Agents and

Adjusters Regulation (AR 122/2001)" after "Act".

Section 3 is amended

(

a) in clause (

b) by striking out "$60" and substituting "$70";

(

b) in clauses (

c) and (

d) by striking out "$25" and substituting

"$45".

Section 4 is amended by striking out "$60" and substituting "$70".

Section 5(1)(

a) and (

b) are amended by striking out "$600" and

substituting "$750".

Section 6 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Amendment or reinstatement of certificate

6 The fee payable for the amendment or reinstatement of a

certificate of authority is $25.

7 Sections 7 and 8 are amended by striking out "$10" and substituting

"$25".

Section 9 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Writing of examinations

9 The following fees are payable to write the respective qualifying

examination:

(

a) by a general insurance agent $50;

(

b) by an insurance adjuster $50;

(

c) by an accident and sickness insurance agent $50;

(

d) by a full life insurance agent $90;

(

e) by a probationary life insurance agent

(subject to clause (f)) $50;

(

f) by a probationary, who wishes to qualify

as a full, life insurance agent $40.

Section 12 is amended

(

a) in clause (

a) by striking out "$100" and substituting "$150";

(

b) in clause (

b) by striking out "$175" and substituting "$225";

(

c) in clause (

c) by striking out "$325" and substituting "$375";

(

d) in clause (

d) by striking out "$450" and substituting "$500";

(

e) in clause (

e) by striking out "$600" and substituting "$700";

(

f) in clause (

f) by striking out "$1000" and substituting "$1500";

(

g) in clause (

g) by striking out "$2500" and substituting "$3000";

(

h) in clause (

h) by striking out "$5000" and substituting "$5500".

10 The following is added after

section 12:

Continuing education

12.1(1) The fee payable by a continuing education provider,

(

a) for the year in which an approval of the provider

under

section 29(2) of the Insurance Agents and Adjusters Regulation (AR

122/2001) is applied for (whether successfully or not) and for each

subsequent year in which such an approval is held, is $250, and

(

b) for applying for an approval under

section 29(2.1)

of that Regulation in respect of each particular continuing education

course, is $100.

(2) Continuing education providers shall pay the fees under

subsection (1) to the Alberta Insurance Council.

Alberta Regulation 376/2003

Insurance Act

INSURANCE AGENTS AND ADJUSTERS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 568/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 498 of the Insurance Act.

1 The Insurance Agents and Adjusters Regulation (AR 122/2001) is amended

by this Regulation.

Section 9 is amended

(

a) in subsection (5.1)(

a) by striking out "or suspended" and

substituting ", suspended or not renewed";

(

b) by repealing subsection (7).

Section 29 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (2) and substituting the following:

(2) The Minister may, on the recommendation of the Accreditation

Committee, approve a continuing education provider for the purposes of this

subsection, and on the Minister's doing so, that provider is authorized to

accredit its own continuing education courses for certificates of authority

and the hours of each such course.

(2.1) The Minister may, after taking into consideration any

recommendations made by the Accreditation Committee, approve, in respect of

a certificate of authority,

(

a) continuing education providers for the purposes of

this subsection,

(

b) the continuing education courses that those

providers are authorized to provide, and

(

c) the hours of each such course.

(2.2) An approval given under subsection (2) or (2.1) is subject to

(

b) in subsection (3) by adding "under subsection (2.1)" after

"courses approved".

Section 30 is amended by adding the following after subsection (7):

(7.1) If a person misses a deadline imposed by any of subsections

(1) to (7), then, notwithstanding that provision, the person may complete

the 15-hour requirement of that provision after that deadline but,

notwithstanding

section 32 and anything else in this Regulation to the

contrary, the hours so spent in completing that requirement may not be

counted toward completing any requirement of any other provision of this

Regulation.

Section 31 is amended

(

a) by renumbering it as

section 31(1);

(

b) by striking out "requested" and substituting "required";

(

c) by adding the following after subsection (1):

(2) If the certificate holder does not provide the record within 14

days after receiving a demand made under subsection (1), the certificate of

authority is automatically suspended from the expiration of that period

until the demand is complied with.

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Alberta Regulation 377/2003

Alberta Personal Property Bill of Rights

EXEMPTION AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 10, 2003

Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 577/2003) on December 10,

2003 pursuant to

section 5 of the Alberta Personal Property Bill of Rights.

1 The Exemption Regulation (AR 125/99) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 2 is amended by adding the following after clause (c):

(c.1) the Gaming and Liquor Act;

(c.2) the Horse Racing Alberta Act;

Section 5 is amended by renumbering clause (

a) as clause (a.1) and by

adding the following before clause (a.1):

(

a) the Gaming and Liquor Regulation (AR 143/96);

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Alberta Regulation 378/2003

Local Authorities Election Act

LOCAL AUTHORITIES ELECTION FORMS REGULATION

Filed: December 11, 2003

Made by the Minister of Municipal Affairs (M.O. L:130/03) on November 27,

2003 pursuant to

section 159(2)(

a) of the Local Authorities Election Act.

Forms

the Local Authorities Election Act.

(2) The forms set out in

Schedule 2 are the French forms for use under the

Local Authorities Election Act.

(3) The forms set out in Schedules 2 and 3 are the forms for use under the

Local Authorities Election Act for the election of members of a Regional

authority as defined in the School Act.

Use of Title

2 If a council has passed a bylaw under

section 155 of the Municipal

Government Act, the title directed by that council for "councillor" or

"chief elected official" is the title that may, in that local jurisdiction,

replace councillor or chief elected official on the forms in the Schedules.

Expiry

3 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for

ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in

its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires

on October 31, 2009.

SCHEDULE 1

The following are the forms set out in this Schedule:

Form In Respect

Number Form Title of

Section

1 Oath of Returning Officer and Agent 16

1A Statement of Deputy, Enumerator

and Constable 16,71

2 Notice of Nomination Day 26

2 SV Notice of Nomination Day for

Summer Villages 12,26

3 Nomination Paper and Candidate's

Acceptance

Local Authorities Election Act 12,21,22,27, 28(3.1),

47,151

School Act 44(4)

4 Notice of Election 12,35,46

5 Notice of Vote on a Bylaw or Question 7,12,35,46

6 Ballot 42,43,44

7 Instructions for Electors 45

7A Enumerator, Candidate or Campaign

Worker Proof of Identification for

Section 52 Access 52

8 Voting Register

Local Authorities Election Act 47,53,54(2), 59,78

School Act 44(4)

8 SV Voting Register for Summer Villages 12,47,53,

59,78

9 Presiding Deputy's Certification

and Statement on Completion of

Ballot Count 90,91

10 Statement of Agent 69,70

11 Statement of Interpreter,

Incapacitated Elector, Friend of

Incapacitated Elector 72,78

12 Statement for Advance Vote 76,77

13 Note of Objection to a Ballot 87

14 Ballot Account and Result of Vote 88,89

15 Disclaimer before a Complaint 144

16 Disclaimer after Motion 143

17 Request for Special Ballot Package 77.1

18 Special Ballot Package 77.1,77.2

19 Special Ballot Voting Instructions 77.1,77.2

20 Special Ballot Certificate Envelope 77.1,77.2

FORM 1 OATH OF RETURNING OFFICER

AND AGENT

Local Authorities Election Act

(Section 16)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

I, (Name of Person Taking Oath) , solemnly swear (affirm)

THAT I will diligently, faithfully and to the best of my ability execute

according to law the office of (Office Appointed To) .

THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at an

election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the candidate or

candidates for whom a person has voted, or at a vote on a bylaw or

question, as to whether a person has voted for or against a bylaw or

question.

THAT, where applicable, I will not communicate to any person any

information obtained in the course of carrying out my duties as a returning

officer or agent.

THAT I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute

secrecy of the vote.

SWORN (AFFIRMED) before me)

at the of )

in the Province of Alberta this ) (Signature of Person Taking

Oath)

day of , 20 . )

(Signature of Returning Officer

or Commissioner for Oaths)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE AFFIDAVIT

NOTE:

The personal information that is being collected under the authority of the

Local Authorities Election Act will be used for the purposes under that

Act. It is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

If you have any questions about the collection, contact

(title and business phone number of the responsible official)

FORM 1A STATEMENT OF DEPUTY,

ENUMERATOR AND CONSTABLE

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 16, 71)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

I, (Name of Deputy, Enumerator or Constable) , solemnly state

THAT I will diligently, faithfully and to the best of my ability execute

according to law the office of (Office Appointed To) .

THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at an

election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the candidate or

candidates for whom a person has voted, or at a vote on a bylaw or

question, as to whether a person has voted for or against a bylaw or

question.

THAT, where applicable, I will not communicate to any person any

information obtained in the course of carrying out my duties as a deputy,

enumerator or constable.

THAT I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute

secrecy of the vote.

(Signature of Deputy, Enumerator or Constable)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE AFFIDAVIT

NOTE:

The personal information that is being collected under the authority of the

Local Authorities Election Act will be used for the purposes under that

Act. It is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

If you have any questions about the collection, contact

(title and business phone number of the responsible official)

FORM 2 NOTICE OF NOMINATION DAY

Local Authorities Election Act

(Section 26)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

Notice is hereby given that Nomination Day is (Date) and that

nominations for the election of candidates for the following offices will

be received at the location of the local jurisdiction office set out below

between the hours of (Start Time) and 12:00 Noon on Nomination Day.

Ward or Electoral

Number of Division Number

Office(

s) Vacancies (If Applicable)

Location (Address) of Local Jurisdiction Office:

DATED at the of in the

Province of Alberta, this day of 20 .

(Returning Officer)

FORM 2 SV NOTICE OF NOMINATION DAY

FOR SUMMER VILLAGES

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 12, 26)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

Notice is hereby given that Nomination Day is (Date) and that

nominations for the election of candidates for the following offices will

be received between the hours of and

at (Location)

Number of

Office(

s) Vacancies

DATED at the of in the

Province of Alberta, this day of 20 .

(Returning Officer)

FORM 3 NOMINATION PAPER AND

CANDIDATE'S ACCEPTANCE

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 12, 21, 22, 27, 28(3.1), 47, 151)

School Act (Section 44(4))

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

We, the undersigned electors of (Name of Local Jurisdiction and Ward,

if applicable) , nominate (Candidate's Surname) (Given Names) of

(Street Address or Legal Land Description of the Candidate's Residence)

as a candidate at the election about to be held for the office of

(Office Nominated For) of (Name of Local

Jurisdiction) .

Signatures of at least 5 ELECTORS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE in this election in

accordance with sections 27 and 47 of the Local Authorities Election Act

and

section 44(4) of the School Act (if applicable).

Printed Name of Elector

Street Address or Legal Land Description of Residence of Elector

Signature of Elector

CANDIDATE'S ACCEPTANCE

I, the above named candidate, solemnly swear (affirm):

THAT I am eligible under sections 21 and 47 (and

section 12, in

the case of summer villages) of the Local Authorities Election Act and

section 44(4) of the School Act (if applicable) to be elected to the

office; and

THAT I am not otherwise disqualified under

section 22 of the

Local Authorities Election Act; and

THAT I will accept the office if elected; and

THAT I have read sections 12, 21, 22, 27, 47 and 151 of the

Local Authorities Election Act and

section 44(4) of the School Act (if

applicable) and understand their contents.

Print name as it should appear on the ballot

(Candidate's Surname) (Given Names) (may include nicknames,

but not titles, i.e. Mr., Mrs., Dr.)

SWORN (AFFIRMED) before me)

at the of )

in the Province of Alberta this )

day of , 20 . ) (Candidate's

Signature)

(Signature of Returning Officer

or Commissioner for Oaths)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE AFFIDAVIT

OR A FORM THAT CONTAINS A FALSE STATEMENT

NOTE:

The personal information that is being collected under the authority of the

Local Authorities Election Act will be used for the purposes under that

Act. It is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

If you have any questions about the collection, contact

(title and business phone number of the responsible official)

RETURNING OFFICER'S NOTE OF OBJECTION

Name of Returning Officer:

Returning Officer's Initials:

Reason for Objection:

FORM 4 NOTICE OF ELECTION

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 12, 35, 46)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

Notice is hereby given that an election will be held for the filling of the

following offices:

Ward or Electoral

Number of Division Number

Office(

s) Vacancies (If Applicable)

Voting will take place on the day of

20 , between the hours of (Start Time) and (Closing Time) .

Voting stations will be located at :

DATED at the of in the

Province of Alberta, this day of 20 .

(Returning Officer)

FORM 5 NOTICE OF VOTE ON A BYLAW

OR QUESTION

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 7, 12, 35, 46)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

Notice is hereby given that a vote of the electors will be held on the

following:

(Specify Bylaw or Question to be voted on:)

Voting will take place on the day of

20 , between the hours of (Start Time) and (Closing Time) .

Voting stations will be located at:

DATED at the of in the

Province of Alberta, this day of 20 .

(Returning Officer)

FORM 6 BALLOT

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 42, 43, 44)

BALLOT FORM FOR CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL (CEO)

ELECTION OF CEO FOR THE

(Local Jurisdiction)

(List Names of Candidates Below)

This ballot shall not be marked for more than one (1) candidate.

BALLOT FORM FOR OTHER OFFICES

ELECTION OF (Office)

FOR THE

(Local Jurisdiction)

(List Names of Candidates Below)

The maximum number of candidates that can be voted for is (Number) .

USING SEPARATE BALLOTS FOR EACH OFFICE

A separate ballot must be used for:

the office of chief elected official;

the offices of councillors;

the offices of school trustees.

BALLOT FOR A VOTE ON A BYLAW OR QUESTION

The wording on a ballot for a vote on a bylaw or question must be

determined by a resolution of the elected authority. The form of the

ballot may be determined by a resolution of the elected authority, however

if no resolution is passed, the returning officer must determine the form.

ARRANGING THE NAMES ON THE BALLOTS

The names of the candidates on each ballot must be arranged

alphabetically in order of the surnames and, if 2 or more candidates have

the same surname, the names of those candidates must be arranged

alphabetically in order of their given names.

If an elected authority passes a bylaw 2 months before an election

that provides that ballots be printed in as many lots as there are

candidates for the office,

section 43(3) of the Local Authorities Election

Act applies.

INDICATING THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES THAT CAN BE VOTED FOR

Every ballot used in an election for a member of an elected authority

must contain a brief explanatory note stating the maximum number of

candidates that can be voted for in order not to make the ballot void, and

every ballot used in an election for chief elected official must contain a

brief explanatory note stating that the ballot shall not be marked for more

than one (1) candidate.

FORM 7 INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELECTORS

Local Authorities Election Act

(Section 45)

TO VOTE:

Mark each ballot by placing an "X" in the space provided on the

right hand side opposite the name of the candidate(

s) of your choice. The

ballot indicates the maximum number of candidates that can be voted for.

You may vote for less than the maximum number, but not for more.

EXAMPLES OF HOW TO MARK BALLOTS

BALLOT FORM FOR THE ELECTION OF

CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL (CEO)

ELECTION OF CEO FOR THE

(Local Jurisdiction)

Name One

Name Two X

Name Three

This ballot shall not be marked for more than one (1) candidate.

BALLOT FORM FOR OTHER THAN THE ELECTION OF

CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL (CEO)

ELECTION OF (Office)

FOR THE

(Local Jurisdiction)

Name One

Name Two X

Name Three X

Name Four

Name Five X

The maximum number of candidates that can be voted for is three (3).

Fold each ballot so that your markings are concealed and the

initials of the deputy who issued the ballot(

s) are visible.

AFTER MARKING YOUR BALLOT(S):

Hand the ballot(

s) to the deputy supervising the ballot box.

The deputy will, after verifying your initials on the ballot(s), deposit

the ballot(

s) in the ballot box or, at your request, return the ballot(

s) to you for deposit in the ballot box.

You have now completed the voting process. Please leave the

voting station.

BYLAW OR QUESTION BALLOT:

In the case of a ballot for a bylaw or question, mark the

ballot by placing an "X" opposite either "For" or "Against" or opposite

either "Yes" or "No".

SPOILED BALLOT(S):

If you have marked your ballot in error, or defaced it in any

way, you may return it and obtain a replacement from the deputy who gave it

to you.

If a ballot is torn, defaced, or otherwise dealt with by an elector

so that the elector can be identified, the ballot is void and shall not be

counted.

- A PERSON MAY VOTE ONLY ONCE -

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO TAKE A BALLOT

OUT OF A VOTING STATION

FORM 7A ENUMERATOR, CANDIDATE OR

CAMPAIGN WORKER PROOF

OF IDENTIFICATION FOR

SECTION 52 ACCESS

Local Authorities Election Act

(Section 52)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):

For the purposes of access authorized under

section 52 of the Local

Authorities Election Act, this constitutes as identification for

(Name) of (Address) serving in the capacity of

(Office) .

Section 52 of the Local Authorities Election Act states that a person to

whom an enumerator, a candidate or a campaign worker on behalf of a

candidate has produced identification provided by the elected authority, in

accordance with the regulations, indicating that the person is an

enumerator, a candidate or a campaign worker shall not

(

a) obstruct or interfere with, or

(

b) cause or permit the obstruction or interference with,

the free access of the enumerator, candidate or campaign worker to each

residence in a building containing 2 or more residences or to each

residence in a mobile home park.

(Signature of Returning Officer or

Deputy Returning Officer)

(Signature of Enumerator,

Candidate or Campaign

Worker named above)

FORM 8 VOTING REGISTER

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 47, 53, 54(2), 59, 78)

School Act (Section 44(4))

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):

VOTING STATION:

STATEMENT OF ELECTOR ELIGIBILITY

I, (Name of Elector) , of (Address of Elector) ,

am eligible to vote at the above mentioned election because:

I have not voted before in this election;

I am 18 years of age or older;

I am a Canadian citizen;

I have resided in Alberta for the six (6) consecutive

months immediately preceding Election Day;

My place of residence is in the Voting Subdivision

or Ward on Election Day; and

I am eligible to vote for:

Where applicable: (Check [ ] One) A Public School Trustee

A Separate School Trustee

(Signature of Elector)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT

DEPUTY RETURNING OFFICER

VOTER NUMBER:

BALLOTS ISSUED TO ELECTOR (Check [ ])

Chief Elected Official Bylaw or

Question

Councillors Separate School Trustee

Public School Trustee

OBJECTION TO PERSON VOTING

Name of Candidate/Agent/R.O. Making Objection:

Deputy's Initials:

Reason for Objection:

INCAPACI-TATED ELECTOR

Ballot of Incapacitated Elector Was Marked By Another Person:

(Check [ ])

Reason:

OTHER

NOTE:

The personal information that is being collected under the authority of the

Local Authorities Election Act will be used for the purposes under that

Act. It is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

If you have any questions about the collection, contact

(title and business phone number of the responsible official)

FORM 8 SV VOTING REGISTER

FOR SUMMER VILLAGES

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 12, 47, 53, 59, 78)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):

VOTING STATION:

STATEMENT OF ELECTOR ELIGIBILITY

I, (Name of Elector) , of (Address of Elector) ,

am eligible to vote at the above mentioned election because:

I have not voted before in this election;

I am 18 years of age or older;

I am a Canadian citizen;

I am named on the tax roll as the person liable to pay

property taxes for property within the summer village, or the spouse or

adult interdependent partner of the person named,

I have resided in Alberta for the six (6) consecutive months

immediately preceding Election Day and my place of residence is the Summer

Village on Election Day.

(Signature of Elector)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT

DEPUTY RETURNING OFFICER

VOTER NUMBER:

BALLOTS ISSUED TO ELECTOR (Check [ ])

Chief Elected Official Bylaw or Question

Councillors

OBJECTION TO PERSON VOTING

Name of Candidate/Agent/R.O. Making Objection:

Deputy's Initials:

Reason for Objection:

INCAPACI-TATED ELECTOR

Ballot of Incapacitated Elector Was Marked By Another Person:

(Check [ ])

Reason:

OTHER

NOTE:

The personal information that is being collected under the authority of the

Local Authorities Election Act will be used for the purposes under that

Act. It is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

If you have any questions about the collection, contact

(title and business phone number of the responsible official)

FORM 9 PRESIDING DEPUTY'S CERTIFICATION

AND STATEMENT ON COMPLETION

OF BALLOT COUNT

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 90, 91)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):

VOTING STATION:

I, (Name of Presiding Deputy) , certify that the number of persons

who have this day signed the voting register to vote at this voting station

is (Figures) (Words) , and that to the best of my

knowledge and belief the entries in the voting register, which are required

by law to be made, were correctly made.

(Signature of Presiding Deputy Returning Officer)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT

FORM 10 STATEMENT OF AGENT

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 69, 70)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

DATE OF ELECTION (OR VOTE ON A BYLAW OR QUESTION):

I, (Name of Agent) , of (Street Address or Legal Land

Description of the Residence of the Agent and the Mailing Address of the

Agent) in the Province of Alberta, am at least 18 years of age and,

(

a) FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ELECTION, will act as agent on behalf of

(Name of Candidate) for the office of (Office for which Candidate

was Nominated)

(

b) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A BYLAW, will act as agent for

those persons who are interested in

(Check [ ] One) promoting the passing of Bylaw

No.

opposing

the passing of Bylaw No.

(

c) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A QUESTION, will act as agent on

behalf of those persons who are interested in

(Check [ ] One) voting in the positive on the

question set out.

voting in

the negative on the question set out.

AND I will in all respects, maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute

secrecy of the vote.

(Signature of Agent)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT

NOTE:

The personal information that is being collected under the authority of the

Local Authorities Election Act will be used for the purposes under that

Act. It is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

If you have any questions about the collection, contact

(title and business phone number of the responsible official)

FORM 11 STATEMENT OF INTERPRETER,

INCAPACITATED ELECTOR,

FRIEND OF INCAPACITATED ELECTOR

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 72, 78)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):

VOTING STATION:

STATEMENT OF INTERPRETER

I, (Name of Interpreter) , of (Address)

in the Province of Alberta, will faithfully read or translate such

statements, questions and answers that the deputy returning officer may

require to be read or translated at this election and I will keep secret

all information which may come to me by virtue of being the interpreter for

(Name of Elector) .

(Signature of Interpreter)

Deputy's Initials

STATEMENT OF INCAPACITATED ELECTOR

VERBAL STATEMENT

Are you, (Name of Incapacitated Elector) , of

(Address ) in the Province of Alberta, unable to mark your ballot

in the usual manner and you require assistance because of blindness, or you

require assistance because of a physical condition?

(Instruction to Deputy: Initial if the elector answers affirmatively to

this question.)

Deputy's Initials

STATEMENT OF FRIEND OR RELATIVE OF INCAPACITATED ELECTOR

I, (Name of Friend or Relative of Incapacitated Elector) , of

(Address) in the Province of Alberta, am the friend or relative of

(Name of Incapacitated Elector) , an incapacitated elector. I will read

the ballot to my friend or relative, mark the ballot in accordance with the

elector's instructions, and keep secret all information which may come to

me by virtue of assisting the elector.

(Signature of Friend or Relative of Incapacitated Elector)

Deputy's Initials

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO MAKE OR

SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT

(FILE WITH ELECTOR'S VOTING REGISTER FORM)

NOTE:

The personal information that is being collected under the authority of the

Local Authorities Election Act will be used for the purposes under that

Act. It is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

If you have any questions about the collection, contact

(title and business phone number of the responsible official)

FORM 12 STATEMENT FOR ADVANCE VOTE

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 76, 77)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):

VOTING STATION:

I, (Name of Elector) , of (Address of Elector) , am eligible

to vote at the above mentioned election and: (Check [ ])

I have reason to believe that I will be unable to attend my regular

voting station on election day as noted above, and unless I am permitted to

vote prior to election day, I will be unable to cast my vote at this

election.

Because of physical disability, it will be impossible or extremely

difficult to attend at the regular voting station and unless I am permitted

to vote prior to election day, I will be unable to cast my vote at this

election.

Because I am a senior who lives in a seniors' accommodation facility

where an institutional voting station is established and I am unable to

vote at the time established for the institutional vote and, unless I am

permitted to vote prior to election day, I will be unable to cast my vote

at this election.

Because of religious reasons I am unable to vote on election day and,

unless I am permitted to vote prior to election day, I will be unable to

cast my vote at this election.

(Signature of Elector)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT

NOTE:

The personal information that is being collected under the authority of the

Local Authorities Election Act will be used for the purposes under that

Act. It is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

If you have any questions about the collection, contact

(title and business phone number of the responsible official)

FORM 13 NOTE OF OBJECTION TO A BALLOT

for (Name of Office, Bylaw or Question)

Local Authorities Election Act

(Section 87)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):

VOTING STATION:

Objection

Number

Name of Agent/Candidate

Making Objection

Reason for Objection

FORM 14 BALLOT ACCOUNT

AND RESULT OF VOTE

for (Name of Office, Bylaw, or Question)

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 88, 89)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

DATE OF ELECTION:

VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):

VOTING STATION:

Result of Vote

Names of Candidates

(or Question, or Description of Bylaw)

Number of VALID Ballots Marked for Each Candidate (or For and Against on a

Question or Bylaw)

(Continue on Reverse if Required)

Ballot Account

(

a) Number of Ballots Supplied ========

(

b) Valid Ballots _______

(

c) Valid Ballots Objected To _______

(

d) Rejected Ballots +_______

(

e) Rejected Ballots On Which No

Vote Was Cast by an Elector ______

(

f) Spoiled Ballots +_______

(

g) Unused Ballots +_______

(

h) Ballots Not Accounted For +_______

*Total Ballots = ========

*Total Ballots in (b), (d), (f), (

g) and (

h) must equal number in (a).

DATED this day of , 20 .

(Signatures of at least 2 Deputies) (Signatures of Candidates/

Agents who desire to sign)

(HAND THIS FORM TO THE RETURNING OFFICER)

FORM 15 DISCLAIMER BEFORE A COMPLAINT

Local Authorities Election Act

(Section 144)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

I, (Name of Person Disclaiming) , solemnly swear (affirm) that I

disclaim all right to the office of of (Name of

Local Jurisdiction) and all defence of any right I may have to it.

SWORN (AFFIRMED) before me )

at the of )

in the Province of Alberta this )

day of , 20 . ) (Signature of Person Taking Oath)

(Signature of Returning Officer

or Commissioner for Oaths)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE AFFIDAVIT

FORM 16 DISCLAIMER AFTER MOTION

Local Authorities Election Act

(Section 143)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

I, (Name of Person Disclaiming) , on whom notice of motion in the

nature of quo warranto has been served for the purpose of contesting my

right to the office of of (Name of Local

Jurisdiction) , solemnly swear (affirm) that I disclaim that office and

all defence of any right I may have to it.

SWORN (AFFIRMED) before me )

at the of )

in the Province of Alberta this )

day of , 20 . ) (Signature of Person Taking Oath)

(Signature of Returning Officer

or Commissioner for Oaths)

IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE AFFIDAVIT

FORM 17 REQUEST FOR SPECIAL BALLOT PACKAGE

Local Authorities Election Act

(Section 77.1)

LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA

ELECTION DATE:

WARD/SUBDIVISION NUMBER:

VOTING STATION:

I, (printed first name and surname) of (street address of residence, or

legal land description, mailing address and postal code) , request a

special ballot package which will include all applicable ballots issued at

the regular voting station. I am requesting one of the following ballots:

Please select one: A public school trustee

A separate school trustee

Pursuant to

section 47 or

section 12 of the Local Authorities Election Act,

the following provisions must apply in order to be eligible to vote in the

above mentioned election:

I have not voted before in this election;

I am 18 years of age or older;

I am a Canadian citizen;

(

a) I have resided in Alberta for the six (6) consecutive

months immediately preceding Election Day; and I am resident in the Voting

Subdivision or Ward on Election Day; or

(

b) I am named on the tax roll as the person liable to pay

property taxes for property within the summer village or I am the spouse or

adult interdependent partner of the person named.

I am entitled to receive a Special Ballot because I will not be

able to attend advance voting stations, if any, or the voting station

established for my local jurisdiction, due to physical incapacity, absence

from the local jurisdiction or being an election officer.

Please select one: (Election official to fill in if application is made by

telephone.)

I would like my Special Ballot package sent by regular mail to the

following address: (complete address to which the application will be

mailed, including the postal code).

I will arrange for my Special Ballot package to be picked up during

regular office hours. I would like my package held for pick-up.

(date of request)

NOTE:

The personal information that is being collected under the authority of the

Local Authorities Election Act will be used for the purposes under that

Act. It is protected by the privacy provisions of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

If you have any questions about the collection, contact

(title and business phone number of the responsible official)

FORM 18 SPECIAL BALLOT PACKAGE

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 77.1, 77.2)

SPECIAL BALLOT

SPECIAL BALLOT FORM FOR ELECTED OFFICIAL

ELECTION OF CEO FOR THE

(Local Jurisdiction)

(List Names of Candidates below if known prior to Application for Special

Ballot in the following Ballot Format)

The maximum number of candidates that can be voted for is (Number) .

SPECIAL BALLOT FORM FOR ELECTED OFFICES

ELECTION OF (Office)

FOR THE

(Local Jurisdiction)

(If Application for Special Ballot is sent prior to Special Ballots being

printed with List of Candidates Names use the following Ballot Format)

Print the name(

s) of the candidate on the line below.

I vote for:

The maximum number of candidates that can be voted for is (Number) .

USING SEPARATE BALLOTS FOR EACH OFFICE

A separate ballot must be used for:

the office of chief elected official;

the offices of councillors;

the offices of school trustees;

any questions.

BALLOT FOR A VOTE ON A BYLAW OR QUESTION

The wording on a ballot for a vote on a bylaw or question must be

determined by a resolution of the elected authority. The form of the

ballot may be determined by a resolution of the elected authority, however,

if no resolution is passed, the returning officer must determine the form

in accordance with

section 44 of the Local Authorities Election Act.

ARRANGING THE NAMES ON THE BALLOTS

The names of the candidates on each ballot must be arranged alphabetically

in order of the surnames and, if two (2) or more candidates have the same

surname, the names of those candidates must be arranged alphabetically in

order of their given names.

If an elected authority passes a bylaw two (2) months before an election

that provides that ballots be printed in as many lots as there are

candidates for the office,

section 43(3) of the Local Authorities Election

Act applies.

INDICATING THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES THAT CAN BE VOTED FOR

Every ballot used in an election for a member of an elected authority must

contain a brief explanatory note stating the maximum number of candidates

that can be voted for in order not to make the ballot void, and every

ballot used in an election for chief elected official must contain a brief

explanatory note stating that the ballot shall not be marked for more than

one (1) candidate.

FORM 19 SPECIAL BALLOT VOTING INSTRUCTIONS

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 77.1, 77.2)

SPECIAL BALLOT VOTING INSTRUCTIONS

You are eligible to complete a Special Ballot if you are unable to vote at

an advance voting station or at the voting station on election day due to:

physical incapacity;

absence from the local jurisdiction; or

being a returning officer, deputy returning officer, constable,

candidate or agent who may be located on election day at a voting station

other than that for the elector's place of residence.

1. With a pen or pencil, mark the ballot by printing in the space

provided the name of the candidate(

s) of your choice if a blank ballot, or

mark an "X" in the space provided on the right hand side opposite the name

of the candidate(

s) of your choice. The ballot indicates the maximum

number of candidates that can be voted for. You may vote for less than the

maximum number, but not for more.

2. Place all ballot(s), marked or not, in the Special Ballot Envelope

and seal the envelope.

3. Place the ballot envelope in the Special Ballot Certificate Envelope.

4. Complete and sign

Part I of the Special Ballot Certificate Envelope

and seal the envelope.

5. Place the Special Ballot Certificate Envelope in the Outer Envelope

and seal the envelope.

6. It is your responsibility to ensure that this Outer Envelope,

complete with all prescribed contents, arrives at the office of the

returning officer prior to 8 p.m. on election day, which is:

Election Day: (Date to be entered by Returning Officer)

(Day) (Month) (Year)

7. Failure to complete any of these steps may invalidate your ballot.

FORM 20 SPECIAL BALLOT CERTIFICATE ENVELOPE

Local Authorities Election Act

(Sections 77.1, 77.2)

LOCAL JURISDICTION:

ELECTION DATE:

VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):

VOTING STATION:

Part I

To be completed by Elector

STATEMENT OF ELECTOR ELIGIBILITY

I, (Name of Elector) , of (Address of Elector) , am eligible to

vote at the above mentioned election

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Gazette
Citation	documents gazette 2003 pdf 1231 ii.pdf
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Language	en
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