Alberta Regulation 181/2005

School Act

HOME EDUCATION AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: September 19, 2005

For information only: Made by the Minister of Education (M.O. 033/2005) on

September 13, 2005 pursuant to

section 29(3) of the School Act.

1 The Home Education Regulation (AR 126/99) is amended

by this Regulation.

Section 11 is amended by striking out "September 30, 2005"

and substituting "July 31, 2006".

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Alberta Regulation 182/2005

Charitable Fund-raising Act

CHARITABLE FUND-RAISING AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: September 19, 2005

For information only: Made by the Minister of Government Services (M.O.

C:009/2005) on September 14, 2005 pursuant to

section 57 of the Charitable

Fund-raising Act.

1 The Charitable Fund-raising Regulation (AR 108/2000) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 9(2) is repealed.

3 This Regulation comes into force on October 1, 2005.

Alberta Regulation 183/2005

Government Organization Act

REGISTRY SERVICE CHARGES REGULATION

Filed: September 19, 2005

For information only: Made by the Minister of Government Services

(M.O. GS:011/2005) on September 14, 2005 pursuant to

section 12(1)(

d) of

Schedule

12 of the Government Organization Act.

1 In this Regulation, "registry services" means the services prescribed

in the Schedule.

2 The maximum service charges that may be charged by a registry

agent for prescribed registry services are those charges set out in the

Schedule.

3 The Motor Vehicle Registry Service Charges Regulation

(AR 303/2002) is repealed.

4 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 September 30, 2015.

5 This Regulation comes into force on October 1, 2005.

Schedule

Driver Products

(Traffic Safety Act)

Maximum

Registry Services Service Charge

Operator's licence - first application or renewal

1 year $6

2 years 7

3 years 8

4 and 5 years 9

Duplicate or exchange operator's licence 9

Reclassification of operator's licence 9

Condition code maintenance 9

Reinstatement of operator's licence 9

Operator's licence cancel with refund 9

Operator's licence return without refund 0

Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators

operator licence close out 7

Update reinstatement conditions 9

Driver Related Products

(Traffic Safety Act)

Maximum

Registry Services Service Charge

Road test conducted by government $9

Knowledge test 12

Driver training school licence 9

Driver instructor licence 9

Oral knowledge tests 25

Payment of current and overdue fines 9

Parking placard issue and replacement 9

Each search for government organizations 9

Confirmation letter for government organizations 9

Abstract of driving record requested by

government organizations 9

Certified copy or photocopy of documents for

government organizations (per page) 9

Merit course entry 9

Vehicle Products

(Traffic Safety Act)

Maximum

Registry Services Service Charge

Vehicle Registrations $9

Vehicle Registration replacement (name or

address change and printed on location) 7

Dealer plates - first application or renewal 9

Isolated areas plates - first application or renewal 9

Plates for charity organization vehicles - first

application or renewal 9

Plates for antique motor vehicles 9

Plates for trailers 9

Plates for government vehicles and trailers 9

Cancel personalized plate 9

Transfer plates and registration

including vehicle ownership transfer 9

Licence plate replacement 9

Duplicate registration certificate 9

Intransit permit 9

Exchange plate for new classification 9

Replace validation tab 9

Operate a Class 1 public vehicle as a public service

bus, first application or renewal 9

Cancel fleet 9

Vehicle park 9

Payment on account 9

Record unapplied money 9

CCMTA vehicle closeout 7

Vehicle creation 9

Declare plates lost, stolen or returned 0

Search of vehicle registrations, vehicle index or plate index 9

Confirmation letter for government organizations 9

Client add or modify with no local printing 0

PreCourt search for government organizations 9

Historical PreCourt search for government organizations 9

Full refund for cancelled registration 9

Modify vehicle registration 9

Voluntary Identification Card

(Government Organization Act)

Maximum

Registry Services Service Charge

Identification card - first application or renewal

1 year $6

2 years 7

3 years 8

4 and 5 years 9

Duplicate or exchange identification card 9

ID card cancel with refund 9

ID card return without refund 0

Charitable Fund-raising

(Charitable Fund-raising Act)

Maximum

Registry Services Service Charge

Charitable fund-raising application (per year) $22

Alberta Regulation 184/2005

Oil and Gas Conservation Act

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: September 20, 2005

For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board on September

19, 2005 pursuant to

section 10 of the Oil and Gas Conservation Act.

1 The Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations (AR 151/71)

are amended by this Regulation.

2 The following is added after

section 12.150:

12.151(1) In this section, "Large Facility Liability Management

Program" means the Large Facility Liability Management Program

established by the Board under Directive 024.

(2) The Board must keep confidential the information submitted to

or acquired by the Board for the purpose of conducting a liability

management rating assessment under the Large Facility Liability

Management Program.

(3) With respect to information referred to in subsection (2), after 5

years following the end of the year in which the information was

submitted or acquired, the Freedom of Information and Protection of

Privacy Act applies to the information.

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Alberta Regulation 185/2005

Oil and Gas Conservation Act

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: September 20, 2005

For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board on September

15, 2005 pursuant to

section 10(1) of the Oil and Gas Conservation Act.

1 The Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations (AR 151/71)

are amended by this Regulation.

Section 1.020 is amended

(

a) in subsection (2)14. by striking out "section 26" and

substituting "section 39";

(

b) by adding the following after subsection (2):

(2.1) For the purposes of

section 91 of the Act and these

Regulations, "resident" in respect of a place means

(

a) an individual who makes his or her home in and is

ordinarily present in that place, or

(

b) a corporation or other organization referred to in

section

20 of the Act that is incorporated in or otherwise

established in and that has an office in that place.

(2.2) A corporation or other organization referred to in

section

20 of the Act is a resident of Alberta if it has employees, or other

persons retained by the corporation or organization to provide

services to the corporation, located in Alberta who are authorized

(

a) make decisions respecting a licence for a well or facility

issued by the Board,

(

b) operate the well or facility, and

(

c) implement directions from the Board relating to the well

or facility.

Section 3.010(7) is repealed.

4 The following is added after

section 3.011:

Abandoned Wells

3.012 A licensee shall abandon a well or facility

(

a) on the termination of the mineral lease, surface lease or right

of entry,

(

b) where the licensee fails to obtain the necessary approval for

the intended purpose of the well, if the licensee does not hold

the right to drill for and produce oil or gas from the well,

(

c) if the licensee has contravened

an Act, a regulation or an

order or direction of the Board and the Board has suspended

or cancelled the licence,

(

d) if the Board notifies the licensee that in the opinion of the

Board the well or facility may constitute an environmental or

a safety hazard,

(

e) if the licensee is not or ceases to be

(

i) a working interest participant in the well or facility, or

(ii) a resident and has not appointed an agent in accordance

with the Act,

(

f) if the licensee is

(

i) a corporation registered, incorporated or continued

under the Business Corporations Act whose status is not

active or has been dissolved or if the corporate registry

status of the corporation is struck or rendered liable to

be struck under any legislation governing corporations,

(ii) an individual who is deceased,

(

g) if the licensee has suspended the well in contravention of the

requirements established by the Board under

section 3.020,

(

h) where otherwise ordered to do so by the Board.

Abandonment Operations

3.013 Abandonment operations, including well abandonment, casing

removal, zone abandonments and plug backs, shall be conducted in

accordance with the current edition of Directive 20, "Well

Abandonment", published by the Board.

Section 3.068 is repealed.

6 The following is added before the heading that precedes

section 3.080:

Determination of Costs

3.071(1) An application under

section 30(2) of the Act by a person

who conducted the work for a determination of suspension costs,

abandonment costs or reclamation costs for a well or facility and for

the allocation of those costs to each working interest participant in

accordance with its proportionate share in the well or facility must be

made in accordance with this section.

(2) The application referred to in subsection (1) must include

(

a) the applicant's full legal name, address, telephone number,

fax number and a contact person,

(

b) the legal description and licence number of the well or

facility that has been suspended or abandoned or of the site

that has been reclaimed,

(

c) a complete list, totalling 100 per cent of the working interest,

of the working interest participants in the well or facility at

the time the costs were incurred,

(

d) the full legal name, last known address, telephone number,

fax number and a contact person for each working interest

participant and the proportionate share of the costs for each

participant for which the determination referred to in

subsection (1) is being sought,

(

e) a detailed description of the total costs incurred in the work

of suspension, abandonment or reclamation, supported by

receipts for work performed, less salvage revenue, if any, and

(

f) in the case of a determination of costs for

(

i) suspension or abandonment, a statement that the

suspension or abandonment of the well or facility has

been completed, was carried out in accordance with the

Board's regulations and other requirements, and that the

Board's records have been updated to reflect the work

performed, or

(ii) reclamation, a statement that a reclamation certificate

has been issued for the well or facility site.

7 The following is added after

section 16.540:

Payment from Orphan Fund

16.541(1) An application under

section 70(1) of the Act for

payment from the orphan fund of a defaulting working interest

participant's share of suspension costs, abandonment costs and

related reclamation costs incurred by the working interest participant

who carried out the work must be made in accordance with this

section.

(2) The application referred to in subsection (1) must include

(

a) the applicant's full legal name, address, telephone number,

fax number and a contact person,

(

b) the legal description and licence number of the well or

facility that has been suspended or abandoned or of the site

that has been reclaimed,

(

c) a complete list, totalling 100 per cent of the working interest,

of the working interest participants in the well or facility at

the time the costs were incurred,

(

d) the full legal name, last known address, telephone number,

fax number and a contact person for each working interest

participant and the proportionate share of the costs for each

participant for which the determination referred to in

subsection (1) is being sought,

(

e) a detailed description of the total costs incurred in the work

of suspension, abandonment or reclamation, supported by

receipts for work performed, less salvage revenue, if any,

(

f) in the case of a determination of costs for

(

i) suspension or abandonment, a statement that the

suspension or abandonment of the well or facility has

been completed, was carried out in accordance with the

Board's regulations and other requirements, and that the

Board's records have been updated to reflect the work

performed, or

(ii) reclamation, a statement that a reclamation certificate

has been issued for the well or facility site,

(

g) a request that the Board deem a working interest participant

to be a defaulting working interest participant in accordance

with

section 70(2)(b)(iii) of the Act, and

(

h) a

summary of the steps taken to collect the costs from the

defaulting working interest participant.

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Alberta Regulation 186/2005

Pipeline Act

PIPELINE AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: September 20, 2005

For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board on September

15, 2005 pursuant to

section 3 of the Pipeline Act.

1 The Pipeline Regulation (AR 91/2005) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 1 is amended by adding the following after

subsection (5):

(6) For purposes of

section 19 of the Act and this Regulation,

"resident" in respect of a place means

(

a) an individual who makes his or her home in and is ordinarily

present in that place, or

(

b) a corporation or other organization referred to in

section 21

of the Act that is incorporated or otherwise established in and

that has an office in that place.

(7) A corporation or other organization referred to in

section 21 of

the Act is a resident of Alberta if it has employees, or other persons

retained by the corporation or organization to provide services to the

corporation, located in Alberta who are authorized to

(

a) make decisions respecting a licence for a pipeline issued by

the Board,

(

b) operate the pipeline, and

(

c) implement directions from the Board relating to the pipeline.

Section 9(4) is amended by striking out "hydrogen" and

substituting "hydrocarbon".

Section 82 is amended by adding the following after

subsection (8):

(9) A licensee shall abandon a pipeline in accordance with this

section

(

a) if the Board has suspended or cancelled the licensee's licence

because the licensee has contravened the Act, this Regulation

or an order or direction of the Board,

(

b) if the Board has notified the licensee that in the opinion of

the Board the pipeline may constitute an environmental or

safety hazard,

(

c) if the licensee has ceased to be a resident of Alberta and has

not appointed an agent in accordance with the Act,

(

d) if the licensee is deceased,

(

e) if the licensee is a corporation registered, incorporated or

continued under the Business Corporations Act that is not

active or has been dissolved or if the corporate registry status

of the licensee is struck or rendered liable to be struck under

any legislation governing corporations,

(

f) if the licensee has not discontinued the pipeline in

accordance with the Act, this Regulation or an order or

direction of the Board,

(

g) if the pipeline is associated with a well or facility that has

been abandoned or has been ordered to be abandoned by the

Board and the pipeline is not used for any other well or

facility,

(

h) if the licensee has sold or disposed of the licensee's interest

in the pipeline and has not transferred it to a person who is

eligible to hold a licence for the pipeline, or

(

i) where otherwise ordered to do so by the Board.

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Alberta Regulation 187/2005

Fair Trading Act

PUBLIC AUCTIONS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: September 27, 2005

For information only: Made by the Minister of Government Services

(M.O. C:008/2005) on September 22, 2005 pursuant to

section 124(

f) and (

g) of the

Fair Trading Act.

1 The Public Auctions Regulation (AR 196/99) is amended

by this Regulation.

2 The following is added after

section 6:

Conditions of Sale

Conditions of Sale

6.1(1) An auctioneer conducting the bidding at a sale by public

auction must

(

a) at the commencement of the sale, and

(

b) at the recommencement of the sale if it is adjourned,

and before any goods are offered for sale, read the conditions of sale

or cause them to be read to those present at the sale and announce the

name of the auction sales business holding the sale and its licence

number.

(2) The auctioneer's duty to read the conditions of sale or to cause

them to be read at a sale by public auction under subsection (1) does

not arise if all of the bidders at the sale are regular bidders at public

auctions of the auction sales business that is holding the sale.

(3) An auction sales business must

(

a) provide the conditions of sale to bidders who will not be

attending the auction in person when those bidders register to

take

part in the auction,

(

b) post the conditions of sale in a prominent place at the

auction, and

(

c) have the conditions of sale prominently displayed on the bid

cards.

(4) No auctioneer or auction sales business may

(

a) in any form of advertising or when holding or conducting a

sale by public auction make statements or announcements

that

(

i) are inaccurate or misleading or that misrepresent in any

way the quality, quantity, use, size, origin or content of

any goods intended for sale by public auction,

(ii) misrepresent the terms of any sale by public auction,

(iii) misrepresent the value of any goods being offered for

sale by public auction, or

(iv) misrepresent the policies or services of the auctioneer or

auction sales business,

(

b) use or permit any employee or agent to use any form or

manner of salesmanship that might deceive or mislead the

public.

(5) Subsection (4) does not apply to statements, announcements or

any form or manner of salesmanship in respect of personal property

that is used or ordinarily used primarily for personal, family or

household purposes.

(6) Part 2 of the Act applies to statements, announcements or any

form or manner of salesmanship referred to in subsection (4) in

respect of personal property that is used or ordinarily used primarily

for personal, family or household services.

3 This Regulation comes into force on the date that the

Fair Trading Amendment Act, 2005 is proclaimed in force.

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Alberta Regulation 188/2005

Wildlife Act

WILDLIFE (MISCELLANEOUS FALL 2005) AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: September 28, 2005

For information only: Made by the Minister of Sustainable Resource Development

(M.O. 51/05) on September 26, 2005 pursuant to sections 12, 23 and 103 of the

Wildlife Act.

1 The Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 24(2) is amended by adding "or unless the licence is

issued to authorize the recapture of an animal that has escaped from its

captivity on premises to which a licence or permit referred to in

section

46(

a) relates and where it was held lawfully" after "zoo permit".

Section 46 is amended

(

a) in clause (

b) by adding "where the collection licence

authorizes only the capture of the wildlife," before "he

either";

(

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

(b.1) where the collection licence authorizes the killing of the

wildlife, he satisfies the Minister that the killing will be

conducted safely and efficiently and in accordance with

all other applicable laws,

Section 57 is amended by adding the following after

subsection (2):

(2.1) The Minister shall not issue an outfitter-guide permit that is to

be valid on or after April 1 of any fiscal year if the applicant had a

duty to forward, but has not yet forwarded, to the Service the report

referred to in

section 143(3) for activities undertaken in the previous

fiscal year.

Section 135 is amended

(

a) by renumbering it as

section 135(1);

(

b) in subsection (1) by striking out "A" and

substituting "Subject to subsection (2), a";

(

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

(2) A person may possess a live raccoon, skunk or bat referred

to in subsection (1) temporarily for the purpose of capturing it

and relocating it from that person's property.

6 Item 25 of

Part 6 of

Schedule 10 is amended by striking

out "lying lying" and substituting "lying".

Schedule 15 is amended

(

a) in

section 7(3)(

g) by striking out "4 male" and

substituting "3 male";

(

b) in

section 9(1)(d)

(

i) by adding the following after subclause (i):

(i.1) in Fur Management Zone 3

(

A) after 2 lynx have been killed in that registered

fur management area if it does not exceed 72

square miles in area, or

(

B) if the area of the registered fur management

area exceeds 72 square miles, after 2 lynx,

plus one additional lynx for each complete 36

square miles of area in excess of 72 square

miles of area, plus one additional lynx for any

remaining area of less than 36 square miles,

have been killed in that registered fur

management area,

(ii) in clause (ii.1) by striking out "3,";

(

c) in

section 9(1)(e)

(

i) by adding the following after subclause (ii):

(ii.1) in Fur Management Zone 3

(

A) after 2 fisher have been killed in that

registered fur management area if it does not

exceed 72 square miles in area, or

(

B) if the area of the registered fur management

area exceeds 72 square miles, after 2 fisher,

plus one additional fisher for each complete

36 square miles of area in excess of 72 square

miles of area, plus one additional fisher for

any remaining area of less than 36 square

miles, have been killed in that registered fur

management area,

(ii) in clause (iii), by striking out "in Fur Management

Zone 3 or".

8 Sub-item 6 of Item 2 of the

Schedule to the Act is

repealed and the following is substituted:

6 Any arrow other than an arrow that has a tip that bears a head that

(

a) is not intentionally designed to resist being withdrawn

after it has penetrated an object, and

(

b) is either

(

i) a solid, sharp cutting head of at least 7/8 inch in

width, or

(ii) a head that, when the arrow impacts, opens to

present sharp cutting edges at least 7/8 inch in

width.

Alberta Regulation 189/2005

Oil and Gas Conservation Act

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: September 28, 2005

For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board on September

26, 2005 pursuant to

section 10 of the Oil and Gas Conservation Act.

1 The Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations (AR 151/71)

are amended by this Regulation.

Section 1.100(2) is amended by adding the following

after clause (b):

(b.1) at any time the licensee fails a liability management rating

assessment conducted by the Board,

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Alberta Regulation 190/2005

Traffic Safety Act

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: September 28, 2005

For information only: Made by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation

(M.O. 27/05) on September 28, 2005 pursuant to

section 156 of the Traffic Safety

Act.

1 The Commercial Vehicle Dimension and Weight

Regulation (AR 315/2002) is amended by this Regulation.

Schedule 12 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Schedule 12

High Load Corridor Routes

(

a) Highway 1 from the junction of Secondary Road 797 to the

junction of Highway 36;

(

b) Highway 14 from the junction of Highway 36 to the junction

of Highway 17;

(

c) Highway 16 from the junction of Secondary Road 753 to the

junction of Highway 32;

(

d) Highway 17 from the junction of Highway 14 to 22

kilometres north of the junction of Highway 14;

(

e) Highway 19 from the junction of Highway 60 to the junction

of Highway 2;

(

f) Highway 21 from the junction of Secondary Road 625 to the

junction of Highway 14;

(

g) Highway 22 from the junction of Highway 1A to the James

River (12 kilometres north of Sundre);

(

h) Highway 22 from the junction of Highway 13 to the junction

of Secondary Road 621;

(

i) Highway 28 from the west junction of Highway 41 to the

east junction of Highway 41;

(

j) Highway 32 from the junction of Highway 16 to the junction

of Highway 43;

(

k) Highway 36 from the junction of Highway 1 to the junction

of Highway 14;

(

l) Highway 39 from the junction of Highway 60 to the junction

of Highway 22;

(

m) Highway 41 from the junction of Highway 45 to the junction

of Highway 55;

(

n) Highway 43 from the east junction of Highway 32 to

Valleyview;

(

o) Highway 45 from the junction of Highway 15 to the junction

of Secondary Road 831;

(

p) Highway 45 from the junction of Highway 36 to the junction

of Highway 41;

(

q) Highway 55 from the junction of Highway 41 to the junction

of Secondary Road 892;

(

r) Highway 60 from the junction of Highway 19 to the junction

of Highway 39;

(

s) Secondary Road 560 from the City of Calgary to the junction

of Secondary Road 797;

(

t) Secondary Road 621 from the junction of Highway 22 to the

junction of Secondary Road 753;

(

u) Secondary Road 625 from Nisku to the junction of Highway

21;

(

v) Secondary Road 753 from the junction of Secondary Road

621 to the junction of Highway 16;

(

w) Secondary Road 797 from the junction of Secondary Road

560 to the junction of Highway 1.