Bill 15 — Fifth Session, 15Th Legislature, 15 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 1 5 An Act To Amend the Public Junior Colleges Act (Legislature 15, Session 5)

L15 S5 1216

Alberta — Bills

1967 Bill 15 Fifth Session, 15th Legislature, 15 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 1 5

An Act to amend The Public Junior Colleges Act THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION First Reading . . ..••• ". ~ :-1 .r. , ............. , '. '.' . Second Reading Third Reading Printed by L. S. Wall, Queen's Printer, Edmonton

BILL 15 1967

An Act to amend The Public Junior Colleges Act (Assented to , 1967) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Public Junior Colleges Act is hereby amended.

Section 2 is amended (

a) by adding the following clause after clause (a): (a1) "Co-ordinating Council" means the Univer sities Co-ordinating Council established under The Universities Act; (

b) by adding the following clause after clause (c) : ( c1) "Provincial Board" means the Provincial Board of Post-Secondary Education established under

section 2a; 3. The following heading and

section are added after

section 2; Provincial Board of Post-Secondary Education 2a.

(1) There is hereby established a board with the name the Provincial Board of Post-Secondary Education which shall consist of (

a) a chairman, and (

b) such number of other members as may be deter mined by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.

(2) The Minister shall appoint an official of the Depart ment of Education as the chairman of the Provincial Board.

(3) The other members of the Provincial Board shall be appointed by the Minister to hold office for a term 'Of three years. ( 4) The Provincial Board shall (

a) advise the Minister on all matters related to the administration of this Act, (

b) review and co-ordinate the work of the junior col leges, (

c) study provincial needs in the post-secondary field and make recommendations to the Minister, (

d) advise on matters of financial support for junior colleges, and

Explanatory Notes I. This Bill amends

chapter 64 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1958. 2.

Definitions are added for the purposes of the amendments made by this Bill. 3. Establishment and function of Provincial Board.

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e) arrange for affiliation between junior colleges and universities through consultation with the Go-ordi nating Council.

Section 5 is struck out and the following

section is substituted: 5. No junior college may be established unless (

a) the Minister has given his consent thereto on recommenda tion of the Provincial Board, and (

b) the college has applied to the Provincial Board for affiliation with the universities.

Section 7 is amended by striking out subsection (2) and by substituting the following:

(2) The application for incorporation shall be submitted to the Minister through the chairman of the Provincial Board and shall contain (

a) a copy of any agreements entered into in respect of the proposed junior college, and (

b) the names of persons nominated by the partici pating and sponsoring school boards to represent them on the first board of trustees of the proposed junior college. 6. ,Section 35 is amended by striking out subsection (1) and by substituting the following: 35.

(1) Students desiring to attend a junior college for university courses are required to meet such admission requirements as may be prescribed by the Provincial Board in consultation with the Co-ordinating Council.

Section 37 is amended by striking out subsection (1) and by substituting the following: 37.

(1) A college board may engage instructors of uni versity courses, whether full or part-time, in accordance with requirements set out by the Provincial Board in con sultation with the Co-ordinating Council. 8. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. 2

Section 5 presently reads: 5.

(1) No junior college may be established unless (

a) the Minister has given his consent thereto, and (

b) the board of governors of a university has approved, in writing, the affiliation of the proposed junior college with that university.

(2) The approval of the board of governors of a university may be made subject to the fulfilling of specified conditions.

Section 7, subsection (2) presently reads:

(2) The application for incorporation shall be submitted to the Minister and shall contain (

a) a copy of the approval of the board of governors of the university with which the proposed junior college is to be affiliated. (

b) a copy of any agreements entered into in respeot of the proposed junior college, and (

c) the names of the persons nominated by the participating and sponsoring sohool boards to represent them on the first board of trustees of the. proposed junior college.

Section 3'5, subsection (1) presently reads: 35.

(1) Students desiring to attend a junior college for university courses shall be required to meet such admission requirements as may be prescrIbed by the university with which the junior college is affili ated. 7. S'ection 37, subsection (1) presently reads: 37.

(1) A college board may engage instructors of university courses, whether full-time or part-time, but each instructor shall first be approved by the university with which the junior college is affiliated. Title: 1967 (15th, 5th) Bill 15,

An Act to amend The Public Junior Colleges Act

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