Bill 71 — Second Session, 19Th Legislature, 29 Elizabeth; Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill,71 -E Natural Gas Rebates Amendment Act, 1980 , (Legislature 19, Session 2)

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1990 BILL 71 Second Session, 19th Legislature, 29 Elizabeth; II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL,71 -E NATURAL GAS REBATES AMENDMENT ACT, 1980 , THE MINISTER OF UTILITIES AND TELEPHONES : Reading ., .............................................................. . ;ld Reading ............................................................. . nittcc of the Whole .................................................. . . Reading ............................................................... . Assent ................................................................. .

Bill 71 BILL 71 19XO THE NATURAL GAS REBATES AMENDMENT ACT, 1980 (Assented to , 1980) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Leg islative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: The Natural Gas Rehates Act is amended /J\' this Act. 2

SecTion 1 is amended (

a) by renumbering clause (

a) as (a.1) and hy adding the fol lowinR hefore clause (a.1 ): (a) "Alberta border price" means the Alberta border price as determined by the Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commis sion pursuant to The Natural Gas Price Administration Act or The Natural Gas Pricing Agreement ACT. as the case may he; (

b) hy addinR The followinJ.: after clause (c): (c. 1) "Fund" means the Natural Gas Rebates Fund estab lished under

section X. I; (

c) by adding the following after clause (j): (j. I) "provincial support price" means the amount deter..: mined in respect of marketable gas under

section 3.1; 3

SeCTion 3 is amended (

a) in subsecTion (I)(

h) hy adding ", heating oil or propane" after "gas"; (

b) hy adding The j()II01t'inR (~fter subsection (2):

(2.1) No rebate shall be paid in respect of gas delivered after March 31, 1985. 1

Explanatory Notes 1 This Bill will amcnd chaptcr 44 of the Statutc~ of Alberta. 1\)74, 2

Definitions of "Alberta border price". "Fund" and "provincial support pricc" , 3

Section 3( I )(

b) prc~cntly reads: 3(

I) The I'./ini,Ita 11Ia\', .w/J}ect to this Act (lnd the regu/ati(lnl, mllke revates . (

h) lI'hae he is £lllthon:t'd to do.w h\ the regu/lltiol/.I, to 1/1/,/,//(,,..1, iflfl'f"I'lt'dilltt' /Jllr('hll,I/'1'1 or d,gihle' (01/.1U11I1'1"I in rn{Jed 0/ g(1I delil'ered ./(11< cOI/.IUI11I)ti(ln or 11.1(' lI'ithin A/herttl. 1

" The ./(Illol\'illg is (ldded lIlier s('('liOI1 3: 3.1 The provincial support price shall be an alllollnl cquallo 657( of the Alberta border price, expressed in cents pcr gigajoule. 5 Seclion" is am(,lldl J t/ hy adding the following l~/tcr clause (d): (d.

I) respecting the application of the provincial support price; 6

Section 5(

a) is amellded by adding", heating uil or propane" after "gas". 7

Section 6 is amended in subsections (i)(

b) alld (e), (2) and (3) by adding ", heating oil or propane" after "gas". 8 Secliun 7(3) is amended (

a) hy striking Oil! "debt" and sllhslillllillg "in debt"; (

h) hyadding ". heating oil or propane" l~rter "gas". 2

5 Regulation power. 5 !:'I'en rehaTe is ,lIIhjecT To Ihl' ./CJ//ol\'lnR conliiTlon.\' , nllme/\' , (

a) ThliT a// ot Thl' gas in respecT ot I\'hlch The rl'haTe is made Il'i// IN' (on,l//med or //sed 1\'/lIl/1I Alherw, 7 Sertion h( I )(

h) and (e), (~) and (.)) pre~cntly read ... : O(

I) The Cr()\\'fl in righT {ltAlherla has 1I ca//se otllcTi(ln in dchT agllill,lT a person To whom a rehaTe is made for Ihe amo//nt ot Ihe rehaTe in all\' of The /iJ//ml'illg (iI,Il'S, 1I0flll)" , OJ) lI'here Thlll persoll is WI eligible co 11.1"11 mer of The ga,i' in respe<l of Il'hiell Ihe re/JaTl' i,l flwde lind Ihe gas Is 1101 c01l.1//med or //sed hI' hilll 1I'lThl1l A/ha/d: (

c) Il'hl'rl' a rehllle 1111,1 /leell /IIadt' 10 Ihc ,I (//I/l , or 011.\' olha I'/'rloll in re,II'/'<l 0/ Ihe ,1111111' gas a,l a n',I/(/1 ot all (il,/,lil'alioll o/'l,rolcc/ I'rior (0 Iht' lill1c 01 lI'hl('/1 ol'prol'a/ lI'a,l gil'/'II 10 Ihe O/'I,itt'(/lWI/ 01 Ihl' l'lTI'OII againll I\'ho/ll Iht' aClioll is (akcn,

(2) A (,lI//,ll' of lidion flUI\' Ill' /lllIilllllllled 1I11c1l'r l/(h,I('dillll (I), dO//II' (a), ,llIhdall,I/: Ii) or d:lll,~/' (

h) Ii,," Ihl' II 'hole 01 rill' 1"1'''0(1' lI'hl'(ha (II' 1101 on/r pllrt 01 Ihe gll,l III rl',I{Jt'd I!! I\'hich Ihl' r('/wlc 1\'0,1 made 1\'01 COli I lilliI'd or //ll'd o//ll/de A/herta,

(3) A (,lI//,ll' oladion lIIill' he mainwilled u/u/I'r ,I//hsl'crioll ( I), ellilise Ie), /01' Ihe lI'ho/e otll rl'hlile Il'helher or nol Ihe cOlldllloll lI'liS hreachl'd ollir ill rt'.IIJ('c'f of /Jdrt of (lit' gO,1 ill 1"I',ll'l'<l ot I\'hith (hI' rl'/la/(' 1\'0,1 mac/e, 8

Section 7(3) pre"ently reatk

(3) Where lin dlglhle COII.IlIlllfr r('ce/l'('s Ihl' hl'IIetil or a rehall', Ihe Croll'n ill rlgllf otA/halo 1IlI,I a CO//I£, of{/ctioll de/J( agaill.l/ thal l'liglhle (,011.1//1111'1' itlhl' ga,l (oIlCl'rlll'd i,l 1101 (OllSllIlIl'd 01'//1('" hI' him III Alheno, 2

9 Sectioll X is amclldcd ill c/(Il/.\t's (

c) llllci (/J hy ae/ding ". heating oil or propane" (~/rl'f .. ~a'i" ~\'hl're\'er il occurs. 10 The jo/lou'illK is added «Iter

section 8: 8.1 (

I) There shall be a fund called the .. Natural Gas Rebates Fund" .

(2) The Fund shall be held by the Provincial Treasurer who shall maintain a separate accounting record of the fund.

(3) The Provincial Treasurer shall transfer each ll11mth, or as otherwise required. from the General Revenue Fund to the Fund an amount of non-renewable resource revenue as defined in sec tion I (

b) of The Alberta HeritaKe Sm'inKs Trust Fund Act equal to the amount estimated hy the Minister. taking into account any balance in the Fund. that will be required to meet estimated rebate payments to he made from the Fund during the following month.

(4) The amounts transferred to the Fund pu!'-.uant to suhscl'tion (3) shall not reduce the amount of non-renewable resource rev enue for the purpose of determining transfers to the Alberta Her itage Savings Trust Fund. ()) The income of the Fund accrues to and forms part of the Fund.

(6) The Fund may he a depositor in the Consolidated Cash In vestment Trust Fund.

(7) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may order that any surplus in the Fund or any part of that surplus be paid into the General Revenue Fund. n~) All rebates in respect of gas shall be paid out of the Fund. II S('crioll

C) is (i11l(,llcin/ 3

,II, I: 1/,1'1 {1('1'\01l 1\'''0 (e) (/.\' a/l /'!Jglhle 1'011.1/1"1/''' or gel,I , I'('c/'il'(,.\' el ,./,hurl' 01' [hi' hl'lIl'/1l tlf II ,./,"11[1' III II dl , III I'O{I('('[ (II 1"(1f gll,l wit/ dOl',1 /ltI[ (',jill/III//' or use Ihal Ras 1I'lIhill A Iht'rta , or ((i aC('('/Jl.I (/ rt'i1tl1t' ""oll'i/l,l!. Ihala ,./,"lIfI' ha,I h/'o/ llllid If/ U'lfll'( I of Ihe same gas {J/Irs/((/nt to {If/ (/ppliCalion (lPI)wl'eli prio,. to the time that Ihe lIpplicutloll hy that I'el/(/or II'U,I (ll)ll/'Ol'eli, or is Ruilty o{ lI/I offence lind lillhle Oil

summary cOIII'iet/OIl 1(1 (/ jilll' of 1I0t more Ihllll $/,()()O, 10 Establi~hes the Natural Gas Rebates Fund, 11 SeL'lion 9(a), (l') and (

d) pre"l'ntly read,,: Y the Liet/lt'lIul/l (J(lI'('f'1I0/ ill COlilleil mul' /Ila"t' regll/litilll/l 3

(lI) ill c1altst's (u), (

c) und (

d) hyadding "and propane" alia "oil"; . (

h) hy r(,lIumherillg iT liS .\'('oioll <)( J ) (lnd hy adding TlleliJ/lol\'_ illg:

(2) A regulation made under suhsection (

I) respecting heat ing oil or propane shall. if it so provides. be effective with reference to a period hefore it was made. J2(

J) This Act, excepT

seCTion JO, comes int%ra 011 The day upon which it is assellTed To lIlId UpOII coming illTo forc(' sllal/ he deemed to IIm'e /Jct'll ill ./(I/"('C Oil lIlld alier OCTo/Jcr J, JWW. (!) Sectioll 10 comes illTO force on January 1, J c)8 J , 4

(1I) t'\r('l/(ling rhl' d/,/,/lt'orion (1/ rhis Ad ro "t'i/rillg oil, Ie) /"·OI'ltflfl~ /or Oil\' lIIurrer ill (,Olllll'diol/ wirh rt'l'Ort'l IIIOt/t' III rt',I/J('({ (If h('orillg (Iii rh"t 11/(/\' hI' /lrO\'itft't/ lor 111 Ihl' rt'g 1110 1/01/1 lllItier ,1/'('/1011 -I ill rt'/orioll to gos: (tI) decltlring till\' /JI·oI'i,liOIl (Illhi,1 Ad OI'l'/iCIih/I'. lI'irh Ihl' 11/'(· 1',1,IUn' lIIotii/icoI/OIl.I, 10 heoling (III. 4 Title: 1980 (19th, 2nd) Bill 71, The Natural Gas Rebates Amendment Act, 1980

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