Alberta Regulation 96/2021

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

TURKEY MARKETING (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 20, 2021,

For information only: Made by the Alberta Turkey Producers on March 30, 2021

and approved by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council on April 29,

2021 pursuant to sections 26 and 27 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

1 The Turkey Marketing Regulation (AR 113/98) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 31 is amended by striking out "September 30, 2021"

and substituting "September 30, 2022".

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Alberta Regulation 97/2021

Companies Act

COMPANIES AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 144/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to sections 160 and 307 of the Companies Act.

1 The Companies Regulation (AR 119/2000) is amended by

this Regulation.

Section 6 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the

following:

Information circular for solicitation of proxies

6(1) An information circular for the purposes of

Part 6,

Division 9 of the Act must contain the following information:

(

a) whether a person giving a proxy has the power to

revoke it and a brief description of any right of

revocation that is limited or is subject to compliance

with any formal procedure;

(

b) the name of the person or persons a solicitation of

proxies is made by or on behalf of, whether it be the

management of the company or another person;

(

c) the name of any director who intends to oppose any

action to be taken by the management of the company

and a brief statement of reasons for their opposition;

(

d) the method of solicitation;

(

e) if the solicitation is to be made by specially engaged

employees or soliciting agents,

(

i) the material features of any contract or

arrangement for the solicitation,

(ii) the parties to the contract or arrangement, and

(iii) the cost or anticipated cost of the solicitation;

(

f) the name of the person by whom the cost of soliciting

has been or will be borne, directly or indirectly;

(

g) the brief particulars of any material interest, direct or

indirect, by way of beneficial ownership of capital

securities or otherwise, of each of the following persons

in any matter to be acted on, other than the election of

directors or the appointment of auditors:

(

i) if the solicitation is made by or on behalf of the

management of the company, each person who has

been a director or senior officer of the company at

any time since the beginning of the last completed

financial year of the company;

(ii) if the solicitation is made otherwise than by or on

behalf of the management of the company, each

person on whose behalf, directly or indirectly, the

solicitation is made;

(iii) each proposed nominee for election as a director of

the company;

(iv) each associate of any of the foregoing persons;

(

h) the number of shares outstanding of each class of equity

shares of the company entitled to be voted at the

meeting and the number of votes to which each share of

each such class is entitled;

(

i) the record date when the shareholders entitled to vote at

the meeting will be determined or particulars of the

closing of the share transfer register, as the case may be,

and, if the right to vote is not limited to shareholders of

record on a specified record date, the conditions under

which shareholders are entitled to vote;

(

j) if action is to be taken with respect to the election of

directors and if the shareholders or any class of

shareholders have the right to elect a specified number

of directors or have cumulative or similar voting rights,

a statement of those rights and a brief statement of the

conditions precedent, if any, to the exercise of them;

(

k) if, to the knowledge of the directors or senior officers of

the company, any person beneficially owns, directly or

indirectly, equity shares carrying more than 10% of the

voting rights attached to all equity shares of the

company, the name of each such person, the

approximate number of such shares beneficially owned,

directly or indirectly, by each such person and the

percentage of outstanding equity shares of the company

represented by the number of shares so owned;

(

l) if directors are to be elected, with respect to each person

proposed to be nominated for election as a director and

each other person whose term of office as a director will

continue after the meeting, a statement that includes the

following:

(

i) the name of the person;

(ii) whether the person is a proposed nominee as

director or is a person whose term of office will

continue;

(iii) when the term of office of the director or the term

of office for which that person is a proposed

nominee will expire and all other positions and

offices with the company presently held by that

person;

(iv) the present principal occupation or employment,

the name and principal business of any company or

other organization in which such employment is

carried on and similar information in respect of all

of the principal occupations or employments

within the 5 preceding years of the person, unless

the person is now a director and was elected to the

present term of office by a vote of shareholders at

a meeting, the notice of which was accompanied

by an information circular;

(

v) the period or periods during which the person has

served as a director of the company;

(vi) the approximate number of shares of each class of

equity shares of the company or of a subsidiary of

the company beneficially owned, directly or

indirectly, by the person;

(vii) if more than 10% of the voting rights attached to

all equity shares of the company or of a subsidiary

of the company are beneficially owned, directly or

indirectly, by the person and that person's

associates, the approximate number of each class

of such shares beneficially owned by that person

and those associates and the name of each

associate whose shareholdings are substantial;

(

m) if any proposed nominee for election as a director is to

be elected pursuant to any arrangement or

understanding between the nominee and any other

person, except the directors and senior officers of the

company acting solely in that capacity, the name of that

other person and a brief description of the arrangement

or understanding;

(

n) if action is to be taken with respect to the election of

directors, a bonus, profit sharing, remuneration plan,

contract, arrangement, pension or retirement plan in

which any director or proposed nominee for election as

director or senior officer of the company will

participate, or the granting or extension to any such

person or any options, warrants or rights to purchase

shares or convertible securities,

(

i) the aggregate direct remuneration paid or payable

by the company and its subsidiaries whose

financial statements are consolidated with those of

the company to the directors and the senior officers

of the company, during the company's last

completed financial year and, as a separate

amount, the aggregate direct remuneration paid or

payable to those directors and senior officers by

the subsidiaries of the company whose financial

statements are not consolidated with those of the

company,

(ii) the estimated aggregate cost to the company and

its subsidiaries in the last completed financial year

of all pension benefits proposed to be paid, directly

or indirectly, by the company or any of its

subsidiaries to the directors and senior officers

under any normal pension plan in the event of

retirement at normal retirement age or, in the

alternative, the estimated aggregate amount of all

such pension benefits proposed to be paid, directly

or indirectly, by the company or any of its

subsidiaries in the event of retirement at normal

retirement age,

(iii) the aggregate of all other remuneration payments

made during the company's last completed

financial year and, as a separate amount, proposed

to be made in the future, directly or indirectly, by

the company or any of its subsidiaries pursuant to

any existing plan or arrangement to each director

or senior officer, excluding payments to be made

for, or benefits to be received from, group life or

accident insurance, group hospitalization or similar

group benefits or payments,

(iv) for any options to purchase capital securities of the

company or any of its subsidiaries that, since the

commencement of the company's last completed

financial year, were granted to or exercised by

directors or senior officials as a group, without

naming them,

(

A) for options granted,

(

I) the description and number of capital

securities included,

(II) the dates of the grant, the prices,

expiration dates and other material

provisions,

(III) the consideration received for the

granting of the options, and

(IV) where reasonably ascertainable, in a

summary the price range of the capital

securities in the 30-day period preceding

the date of the grant and, if not

reasonably ascertainable, a statement to

that effect,

and

(

B) for options exercised,

(

I) the description and number of capital

securities purchased,

(II) the purchase price, and

(III) where reasonably ascertainable, in a

summary the price range of the capital

securities in the 30-day period preceding

the date of purchase and, if not

reasonably ascertainable, a statement to

that effect,

and

(

v) in regard to

(

A) each director and each senior officer of the

company,

(

B) each proposed nominee for election as a

director of the company, and

(

C) each associate of any such director, senior

officer or proposed nominee

who is or has been indebted to the company or its

subsidiaries at any time since the beginning of the

last completed financial year of the company, the

largest aggregate amount of indebtedness

outstanding at any time during the period, the

nature of the indebtedness and of the transaction in

which it was incurred, the amount of indebtedness

presently outstanding and the rate of interest paid

or charged on the indebtedness;

(

o) a brief description and approximate amount of any

material interest, direct or indirect, of any of the

following persons in any transaction since the

commencement of the company's last completed

financial year or in any proposed transaction that, in

either case, has materially affected or will materially

affect the company or any of its subsidiaries:

(

i) any director or senior officer of the company;

(ii) any proposed nominee for election as a director of

the company;

(iii) any shareholder named in answer to clause (k);

(iv) any associate or affiliate of any of the persons

named in answer to subclauses (

i) to (iii);

(

p) if action is to be taken with respect to the appointment

of auditors, name such auditors and, if appointed within

the preceding 5 years, the date when they were first

appointed;

(

q) where management functions of the company or a

subsidiary are to any substantial degree performed by a

person other than the directors or senior officers of the

company or subsidiary,

(

i) details of the agreement or arrangement under

which those functions are so performed, including

the name and address of any person who is a party

to the agreement or arrangement or who is

responsible for performing those functions,

(ii) the name and address of each insider of any

company with which the company or subsidiary

has any such agreement or arrangement,

(iii) with respect to any person named in answer to

subclause (i), the amounts paid or payable by the

company and its subsidiaries to that person since

the commencement of the company's last

completed financial year and particulars with

respect to the payments, and

(iv) with respect to any person named in answer to

subclause (

i) or (ii) or their associates or affiliates,

(

A) any indebtedness of the person to the

company or its subsidiaries that was

outstanding, and

(

B) any transaction or arrangement of the person

with the company or subsidiary,

at any time since the commencement of the

company's last completed financial year;

(

r) unless otherwise described above, if action is to be

taken on any matter to be submitted to the meeting of

shareholders, other than the approval of financial

statements, a brief description of the substance of each

such matter, or related groups of matters, in sufficient

detail to permit shareholders to form a reasoned

judgment concerning the matter.

(

b) in subsection (2) by striking out "called for in Form 1"

and substituting "referred to in subsection (1)".

3 Sections 7 and 9 are repealed.

Section 10 is amended

(

a) by renumbering it as

section 10(1);

(

b) in subsection (1) by striking out "must be in Form 4 in

Schedule 1 and" and substituting "must comply with

subsection (2) and";

(

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

(2) The notice referred to in subsection (1) must contain the

following information:

(

a) the names of the transferor company, the transferee

company and the dissenting shareholder to whom notice

is being given;

(

b) a brief description of the offer and, if the offer is limited

to a certain class or classes of shareholders, the

particulars of the shares;

(

c) a brief description of the consequences of the offer and

next steps;

(

d) any applicable dates and timelines;

(

e) the signature of the authorized representative of the

transferee company.

Section 11 is repealed.

6 The following is added before

section 15:

Expiry

14.1 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, 2025.

Schedule 1 is repealed.

8 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into

force of

section 2(135)(

a) of the Red Tape Reduction

Implementation Act, 2020.

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Alberta Regulation 98/2021

Partnership Act

PARTNERSHIP AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 146/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 117 of the Partnership Act.

1 The Partnership Regulation (AR 105/2009) is amended by

this Regulation.

2 The following is added after

section 3:

Limited partnership requirements

3.1(1) For the purposes of

section 52(3)(

c) of the Act, the

certificate shall state that the limited partnership substantially

complies with subsection (2).

(2) A limited partnership agreement shall contain the following

information:

(

a) the firm name under which the limited partnership is to be

conducted;

(

b) the character of the business;

(

c) the name and street address or postal address of each partner,

with general and limited partners being respectively

designated;

(

d) the term for which the limited partnership is to exist;

(

e) the amount of cash and the nature and fair value of other

property, if any, contributed by each limited partner;

(

f) the amount of additional contributions, if any, agreed to be

made by each limited partner and the times at which or

events on the happening of which an additional contribution

is to be made;

(

g) the time, if agreed on, when the contribution of each limited

partner is to be returned;

(

h) the share of the profits or other compensation by way of

income that each limited partner is entitled to by reason of

that partner's contribution;

(

i) the right, if given, of a limited partner to substitute an

assignee as contributor in that partner's place, and the terms

and conditions of the substitution;

(

j) the right, if given, of the partners to admit additional limited

partners;

(

k) the right, if given, of one or more of the limited partners to

priority over other limited partners, to a return of

contributions or to compensation by way of income, and the

nature of the priority;

(

l) the right, if given, of the remaining general partner or

partners to continue the business on the death, retirement or

mental incompetence of a general partner;

(

m) the right, if given, of a limited partner to demand and receive

property other than cash in return for that partner's

contribution.

(3) The Registrar may require a copy of the partnership agreement

to be filed with the Registrar in an electronic or other format.

Section 39 is amended by striking out "October 31, 2022"

and substituting "October 31, 2025".

4 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into

force of

section 13 of the Red Tape Reduction

Implementation Act, 2020.

Alberta Regulation 99/2021

Alberta Senate Election Act

SENATE NOMINEE AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 147/2021)

on Ma 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 27 of the Alberta Senate Election Act.

1 The Senate Nominee Regulation (AR 105/2020) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended by striking out "that is to be held in

conjunction with a general election under the Election Act".

3 The

Schedule is amended by repealing Form 1 and

substituting the following:

Form 1

(Section 5(1)(b))

Writ of Alberta Senate Election

Canada

Province of Alberta

Elizabeth The Second, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom,

Canada and her other Realms and Territories, Queen, Head of the

Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.

To , Chief Electoral Officer,

Greeting:

We command you that, notice of the time and place of election being

given, you do cause an election to be held to

elect person(

s) in accordance with the Alberta Senate

Election Act as Senate nominee(

s) who may be summoned to the

Senate of Canada for the purpose of filling a vacancy or vacancies

relating to Alberta, with nomination day for the election to be

the day of , 20 , and in the event that voting is

necessary you do cause a poll to be taken on the day

of , 20 , and you do cause the name(

s) of the Senate

nominee(

s) so elected to be certified to the President of the Executive

Council.

Dated at the City of Edmonton in the Province of Alberta, this ___ day

of , 20 .

Endorsement

By Order: This writ received on the

day of , 20

_________________ ___________________

Lieutenant Governor Chief Electoral Officer

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Alberta Regulation 100/2021

Civil Forfeiture Act

CIVIL FORFEITURE REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 148/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 55 of the Civil Forfeiture Act.

Notice of objection

1 A notice of objection to be filed with the Minister under

section 1.6

of the Act must be in Form 1 of the Schedule.

Repeal

2 The Victims Restitution and Compensation Payment Forms

Regulation (AR 180/2004) is repealed.

Schedule

Notice of Objection

Form 1

I, __________________, of ____________________, ___________________, and in

(name) (name of city/town/district) (name of province/state)

relation to Civil Forfeiture Office (CFO) File Number: ___________________________

(on Notice of Administrative Disposition)

MAKE OATH/AFFIRM AND SAY THAT:

1 I have an interest in the following property (describe property):

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

2 The origin, nature and extent of my interest in the property is as follows

(place an "x" in the appropriate box and provide the requested information):

[] A I own the property (describe how you came to own the property, who or

where it came from and the nature of the transaction it was derived from):

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

[] B I do not own the property, but have a right to possess it (describe how you

came to possess the property, who or where it came from, the nature of the

transaction it was derived from and the name and address of the person who

owns the property):

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

[] C I have some other interest in the property (describe the origin, nature and

extent of your interest):

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

3 I dispute disposition and forfeiture of the property for the following reason(s):

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

4 My address for service of documents is as follows:

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

SWORN / AFFIRMED BEFORE ME at the

of ____________________ __ ___________________

in the Province of Alberta, this ________day of

________________________, 20____.

________________________________________

A Commissioner for Oaths

in and for Alberta, or a Notary Public

Alberta Regulation 101/2021

Municipal Government Act

OFF-SITE LEVIES AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 151/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 694(4)) of the Municipal Government Act.

1 The Off-site Levies Regulation (AR 187/2017) is amended

by this Regulation.

Section 1 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Definition

1 In this Regulation, "transportation infrastructure" means

infrastructure referred to in

section 648(2)(c.2) of the Act and any

land required for or in connection with that infrastructure.

Section 2 is amended

(

a) by striking out "a levy" and substituting "an off-site

levy";

(

b) in clause (a)

(

i) by striking out "section

section 648(2)(

a) to (c.1)"

and substituting "section 648(2)(

a) to (c.1)";

(ii) by striking out "sections 3, 4 and 5" and

substituting "section 648.2 of the Act and sections 3

and 5";

(

c) in clause (a.1) by striking out "sections 3, 3.1, 4, 5 and

5.1" and substituting "section 648.2 of the Act and

sections 3, 3.1, 5 and 5.1";

(

d) in clause (

b) by striking out "sections 3, 4, 5 and 6" and

substituting "section 648.2 of the Act and sections 3, 5 and

6";

(

e) in clause (

c) by striking out "sections 3, 4, 5 and 7" and

substituting "section 648.2 of the Act and sections 3, 5 and

7".

Section 3(2) to (8) are repealed and the following is

substituted:

(2) The municipality may, where necessary and practicable,

coordinate infrastructure, transportation infrastructure and facilities

provisions with neighbouring municipalities.

(3) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Regulation, the

off-site levy is of no effect to the extent it directs the Government of

Alberta to expend funds, to commit to funding transportation

infrastructure or arrangements to undertake particular actions or to

adopt particular policies or programs.

(4) A municipality must not compel an applicant for a development

permit or subdivision approval to fund the cost of the construction of

infrastructure, transportation infrastructure or facilities to be funded

by an off-site levy beyond the applicant's proportional benefit.

5 The heading before

section 4 is repealed and the

following is substituted:

Off-site Levy Bylaws

Section 4 is repealed.

Section 5 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Additional principles and criteria for determining off-site levy costs

5(1) In determining the basis on which an off-site levy is calculated,

the municipality must, at a minimum, consider and include or

reference the following in the bylaw imposing the off-site levy:

(

a) a description of the specific infrastructure, facilities and

transportation infrastructure;

(

b) a description of each of the benefitting areas and how those

areas were determined;

(

c) supporting studies, technical data and analysis;

(

d) estimated costs and mechanisms to address variations in cost

over time.

(2) There must be a correlation between the off-site levy and the

benefits to new development.

Section 5.1 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1)

(

i) by striking out "a levy" and substituting "an off-

site levy";

(ii) in clause (d)(iii)(

B) by striking out "the levy" and

substituting "the off-site levy";

(

b) in subsection (2)

(

i) by striking out "sections 3, 3.1, 4 and 5" and

substituting "section 648.2 of the Act and sections 3,

3.1 and 5";

(ii) by striking out "a levy" and substituting "an off-

site levy";

(

c) in subsection (4) by striking out "A levy" and

substituting "An off-site levy".

Section 6 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1)

(

i) by striking out "a levy" and substituting "an

off-site levy";

(ii) in clause (c)(ii) by striking out "levy" and

substituting "off-site levy";

(

b) in subsection (2)

(

i) by striking out "sections 3, 4 and 5" and

substituting "section 648.2 of the Act and sections 3

and 5";

(ii) by striking out "a levy" and substituting "an

off-site levy".

Section 7 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1)

(

i) by striking out "a levy" and substituting "an

off-site levy";

(ii) by striking out "the levy" wherever it occurs and

substituting "the off-site levy";

(

b) in subsection (2)

(

i) by striking out "sections 3, 4 and 5" and

substituting "section 648.2 of the Act and sections 3

and 5";

(ii) by striking out "levy" and substituting "off-site

levy";

(

c) in subsections (2.1) and (3) by striking out "levy"

and substituting "off-site levy".

11 Sections 8 and 9 are repealed.

12 The heading before

section 10 is repealed and the

following is substituted:

Off-site Levy Bylaw Appeals

Section 10 is amended

(

a) by renumbering it as

section 10(1);

(

b) in subsection (1)

(

i) by striking out "a levy" and substituting "an off-

site levy";

(ii) by striking out "section 648(2.1)" and substituting

"section 648(2) and (2.1)";

(iii) by striking out "Municipal Government Board" and

substituting "Land and Property Rights Tribunal";

(

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

(2) Subsection (1) and sections 11 to 14 apply where the bylaw

referred to in subsection (1) is made on or after the day this

section comes into force.

(3) Where a person is directly affected by a bylaw referred to in

subsection (1) that was made before the day this

section comes

into force, sections 10 to 14 of this Regulation as it read

immediately before the coming into force of this

section apply to

that person.

Section 11 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Municipal Government Board" and

substituting "Land and Property Rights Tribunal";

(

b) by striking out "30 days" and substituting "90 days";

(

c) by striking out "levy" and substituting "off-site levy".

Section 12 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1) by adding "and" at the end of

clause (

c) and by repealing clauses (e), (

f) and (g);

(

b) in subsection (2) by striking out "Municipal

Government Board" and substituting "Land and Property

Rights Tribunal".

Section 13 is amended by striking out "Municipal

Government Board" and substituting "Land and Property Rights

Tribunal".

Section 14 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the

following:

No stay of off-site levy

14(1) The municipality may continue to impose and collect an

off-site levy even if the bylaw imposing the off-site levy is

subject to an appeal under

section 10(1).

(

b) in subsection (2)

(

i) by striking out "levy" wherever it occurs and

substituting "off-site levy";

(ii) by striking out "Municipal Government Board" and

substituting "Land and Property Rights Tribunal";

(

c) in subsection (3)

(

i) by striking out "levy" wherever it occurs and

substituting "off-site levy";

(ii) by striking out "Municipal Government Board" and

substituting "Land and Property Rights Tribunal".

Section 15 is amended by striking out "levy" and

substituting "off-site levy".

Section 16 is amended by striking out "levy" wherever it

occurs and substituting "off-site levy".

20 The following is added after

section 17:

Expiry

17.1 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, 2031.

21(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation comes into

force on June 1, 2021.

(2) Sections 13(b)(iii), 14(a), 15(b), 16 and 17(b)(ii) and (c)(ii)

come into force on June 2, 2021.

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Alberta Regulation 102/2021

Municipal Government Act

CALGARY METROPOLITAN REGION

BOARD AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 152/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 708.02 of the Municipal Government Act.

1 The Calgary Metropolitan Region Board Regulation

(AR 190/2017) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended

(

a) in clause (

c) by adding "listed in the Schedule" after

"municipalities";

(

b) by repealing clause (

e) and substituting the

following:

(e) "growth plan" means a growth plan for the Calgary

Metropolitan Region;

(

c) by repealing clauses (g), (

i) and (k).

Section 2 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1) by striking out "section 708.02(1.1)"

and substituting "section 708.02(1)";

(

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

(1.1) The municipalities listed in the

Schedule are designated as

the members of the Calgary Metropolitan Region Board.

(

c) in subsection (3) by striking out "subsection 2(2)" and

substituting "subsection (2)".

Section 3 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Growth Plan" wherever it occurs and

substituting "growth plan";

(

b) by striking out "Servicing Plan" wherever it occurs

and substituting "servicing plan";

(

c) in subsection (1)(

b) by striking out "long term" and

substituting "long-term".

Section 4 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Chair" wherever it occurs and

substituting "chair";

(

b) by repealing subsection (2) and substituting the

following:

(2) Despite subsection (1), the Minister may, by order,

(

a) appoint an interim chair of the Board, and

(

b) specify the role and responsibilities of the interim chair.

(

c) in subsection (6) by striking out "section 4(5)" and

substituting "subsection (5)".

Section 5(1) is amended by striking out "of this Regulation".

Section 7(1) is repealed and the following is substituted:

Preparation of growth plan

7(1) The Board shall prepare and submit to the Minister a proposed

growth plan for the Calgary Metropolitan Region on or before a date

determined by the Minister.

8 The following is added after

section 7:

Approval of growth plan

7.1(1) On receiving a proposed growth plan from the Board, the

Minister may, by order, approve the growth plan or reject it.

(2) A growth plan is not a regulation within the meaning of the

Regulations Act.

Effective date of growth plan

7.2 A growth plan takes effect on a date specified by the Minister.

Section 8(b)(iii) is amended by striking out "cost effective"

and substituting "cost-effective".

10 The following is added after

section 8:

Actions must conform with growth plan

8.1(1) Despite any other enactment, no participating municipality

shall take any of the following actions if those actions conflict with

or are inconsistent with a growth plan:

(

a) undertake a public work, improvement, structure or other

thing;

(

b) adopt a statutory plan;

(

c) make a bylaw or pass a resolution;

(

d) enter into a municipal agreement.

(2) If the Board finds that a participating municipality has taken an

action described in subsection (1)(

a) that conflicts with or is

inconsistent with a growth plan, the Board may, by written notice to

the participating municipality, order the participating municipality to

stop the action within the time set out in the notice.

(3) If a participating municipality fails or refuses to comply with a

notice under subsection (2), the Board may apply to the Court of

Queen's Bench for an injunction or other order.

(4) The Court of Queen's Bench may grant or refuse the injunction

or other order or may make any order that in the opinion of the Court

is just in the circumstances.

Section 9(1)(b)(vi) and (

c) are amended by striking out

"corridors for recreation," and substituting "recreation corridors

and corridors for".

Section 11 is amended by striking out "Regional

Evaluation".

Section 12(1)(

c) is amended by striking out "the Growth

Plan and the Servicing Plan" and substituting "the growth plan and

the servicing plan".

Section 13(4) and (5) are amended by striking out

"section 708.23(1)" and substituting "section 708.08(1)".

Section 14(1) is repealed and the following is

substituted:

Servicing plan

14(1) The Board shall, on or before a date determined by the

Minister, prepare a servicing plan for the Calgary Metropolitan

Region and file a copy with the Minister.

Section 15 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Servicing Plan" and substituting

"servicing plan";

(

b) in clause (

a) by striking out "Growth Plan" and

substituting "growth plan".

Section 16 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Servicing Plan" and substituting

"servicing plan";

(

b) in clause (a)

(

i) by striking out "Growth Plan" and substituting

"growth plan";

(ii) in subclause (

v) by striking out "board" and

substituting "Board";

(

c) by repealing clause (

b) and substituting the

following:

(

b) for services to be provided on an intermunicipal basis,

outline how each service will be provided, including

which municipality is responsible for providing which

services and outline how the services will be delivered

and funded,

Section 17 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Transitional

Section 708.061 of the Act does not apply to statutory plans

adopted, bylaws made, resolutions passed or municipal agreements

entered into before October 26, 2017 by a member of the Calgary

Metropolitan Region Board.

Section 18 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Expiry

18 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 May 31, 2026.

20 The following provisions are amended by striking out

"Servicing Plan" and substituting "servicing plan":

section 1(j);

section 14(2).

21 The following provisions are amended by striking out

"Growth Plan" wherever it occurs and substituting "growth

plan":

section 7(2);

section 8;

section 9;

section 10.

22 This Regulation comes into force on June 1, 2021.

Alberta Regulation 103/2021

Municipal Government Act

EDMONTON METROPOLITAN REGION

BOARD AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 153/2021 )

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 708.02 of the Municipal Government Act.

1 The Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board Regulation

(AR 189/2017) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended

(

a) in clause (

c) by adding "listed in the Schedule" after

"municipalities";

(

b) by repealing clause (

e) and substituting the

following:

(e) "growth plan" means a growth plan for the Edmonton

Metropolitan Region;

(

c) by adding the following after clause (f):

(f.1) "recreation corridor" means a corridor with varying

width where one or more trail recreation activities

occur;

(

d) by repealing clauses (g), (

h) and (j).

Section 2 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1) by striking out "section 708.02(1.2)"

and substituting "section 708.02(1)";

(

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

(1.1) The municipalities listed in the

Schedule are designated as

the members of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board.

Section 3 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Growth Plan" wherever it occurs and

substituting "growth plan";

(

b) by striking out "Servicing Plan" wherever it occurs

and substituting "servicing plan";

(

c) in subsection (1)(

b) by striking out "long term" and

substituting "long-term".

Section 4 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Chair" wherever it occurs and

substituting "chair";

(

b) by repealing subsection (2) and substituting the

following:

(2) Despite subsection (1), the Minister may, by order,

(

a) appoint an interim chair of the Board, and

(

b) specify the role and responsibilities of the interim chair.

(

c) in subsection (6) by striking out "section 4(5)" and

substituting "subsection (5)".

Section 5(1) is amended by striking out "of this Regulation".

Section 7(1) is repealed and the following is substituted:

Preparation of growth plan

7(1) The Board shall prepare and submit to the Minister a proposed

growth plan for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region on or before a

date determined by the Minister.

8 The following is added after

section 7:

Approval of growth plan

7.1(1) On receiving a proposed growth plan from the Board, the

Minister may, by order, approve the growth plan or reject it.

(2) A growth plan is not a regulation within the meaning of the

Regulations Act.

Effective date of growth plan

7.2 A growth plan takes effect on a date specified by the Minister.

Section 8(b)(iii) is amended by striking out "cost effective"

and substituting "cost-effective".

10 The following is added after

section 8:

Actions must conform with growth plan

8.1(1) Despite any other enactment, no participating municipality

shall take any of the following actions if those actions conflict with

or are inconsistent with a growth plan:

(

a) undertake a public work, improvement, structure or other

thing;

(

b) adopt a statutory plan;

(

c) make a bylaw or pass a resolution;

(

d) enter into a municipal agreement.

(2) If the Board finds that a participating municipality has taken an

action described in subsection (1)(

a) that conflicts with or is

inconsistent with a growth plan, the Board may, by written notice to

the participating municipality, order the participating municipality to

stop the action within the time set out in the notice.

(3) If a participating municipality fails or refuses to comply with a

notice under subsection (2), the Board may apply to the Court of

Queen's Bench for an injunction or other order.

(4) The Court of Queen's Bench may grant or refuse the injunction

or other order or may make any order that in the opinion of the Court

is just in the circumstances.

Section 9(1)(b)(vi) and (

c) are amended by striking out

"corridors for recreation," and substituting "recreation corridors

and corridors for".

Section 11 is amended by striking out "Regional

Evaluation".

Section 12(1)(

c) is amended by striking out "the Growth

Plan and the Servicing Plan" and substituting "the growth plan and

the servicing plan".

Section 13(4) and (5) are amended by striking out

"section 708.23(1)" and substituting "section 708.08(1)".

Section 14(1) is repealed and the following is

substituted:

Servicing plan

14(1) The Board shall, on or before a date determined by the

Minister, prepare a servicing plan for the Edmonton Metropolitan

Region and file a copy with the Minister.

Section 15 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Servicing Plan" and substituting

"servicing plan";

(

b) in clause (

a) by striking out "Growth Plan" and

substituting "growth plan".

Section 16 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Servicing Plan" wherever it occurs

and substituting "servicing plan";

(

b) in clause (a)

(

i) by striking out "Growth Plan" and substituting

"growth plan";

(ii) in subclause (

v) by striking out "board" and

substituting "Board";

(

c) by repealing clause (

b) and substituting the

following:

(

b) for services to be provided on an intermunicipal basis,

outline how each service will be provided, including

which municipality is responsible for providing which

services and outline how the services will be delivered

and funded,

(

d) in clause (d)

(

i) by adding "any" after "contain";

(ii) by striking out "Growth Plan" and substituting

"growth plan".

18 The following is added after

section 16:

Modifications to Division 3 of

Part 15.1 of the Act

16.1 The following provisions of the Act, as they apply to the

Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board, are modified as specified:

(

a) section 602.22 is to be read as if "the calendar year" were

struck out and "April 1 to the following March 31" were

substituted;

(

b) section 602.23(1) is to be read as if "calendar year" were

struck out and "financial year" were substituted;

(

c) section 245, for the purposes of

Part 15.1 of the Act in

accordance with

section 602.25(2) of the Act, is to be read as

if "calendar year" were struck out and "financial year" were

substituted;

(

d) section 602.35(1) is to be read as if it were repealed and the

following were substituted:

602.35(1) If the Minister determines that the Edmonton

Metropolitan Region Board provides a regional service

comparable to a regional services commission, the

Minister may require the Edmonton Metropolitan Region

Board to prepare a financial information return respecting

the financial affairs of the Edmonton Metropolitan

Region Board for the immediately preceding financial

year.

(

e) section 602.37 is to be read as if it were repealed and the

following were substituted:

602.37(1) The Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board

must submit its audited annual financial statements to the

Minister and each member of the Edmonton Metropolitan

Region Board by August 1 of the year following the

financial year for which the audited annual financial

statements have been prepared.

(2) If the Minister requires the Edmonton Metropolitan

Region Board to prepare a financial information return,

the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board must submit

its financial information return to the Minister and each

member of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board by

August 1 of the year following the financial year for

which the financial information return has been prepared.

Section 17 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Expiry

17 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 May 31, 2026.

20 The following is added after

section 18:

Repeal

18.1 The Capital Region Board Financial Matters Modification

Regulation (AR 223/2014) is repealed.

21 The following provisions are amended by striking out

"Servicing Plan" and substituting "servicing plan":

section 1(i);

section 14(2).

22 The following provisions are amended by striking out

"Growth Plan" wherever it occurs and substituting "growth

plan":

section 7(2);

section 8;

section 9;

section 10.

23 This Regulation comes into force on June 1, 2021.

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Alberta Regulation 104/2021

Public Lands Act

PUBLIC LAND ADMINISTRATION

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 154/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to sections 9 and 9.1 of the Public Lands Act.

1 The Public Lands Administration Regulation

(AR 187/2011) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 30 is amended by adding the following before

clause (b):

(a.1) "activity pass" means an activity pass referred to in

section

33.1;

3 Sections 32(2) and 33(2) are amended by striking out

"section 34" and substituting "sections 33.1 and 34".

4 The following is added after

section 33:

Activity pass requirement

33.1(1) The Minister may by order, in accordance with this section,

designate an area of public land as an area requiring an activity pass.

(2) The following are exempt from the requirement to obtain an

activity pass:

(

a) an Indian within the meaning of the Indian Act (Canada);

(

b) a member of a category of persons identified in an order

under this

section as being exempt because they might be

beneficiaries of rights of aboriginal peoples recognized and

affirmed under

Part II of the Constitution Act, 1982;

(

c) a member of a category of persons identified in an order

under this

section as being exempt.

(3) An order made under subsection (1) may

(

a) designate activities for which an activity pass is required

within the designated area,

(

b) exclude from the requirement to obtain an activity pass,

activities in respect of which an activity pass is not required

within the designated area,

(

c) specify the fees, if any, that a person must pay in respect of

an activity pass,

(

d) specify the rules, if any, that apply with respect to an activity

pass and designated area,

(

e) specify the rules, if any, that apply to persons who are

exempt from the requirement to obtain an activity pass in

respect of their entry on and occupation of public land in the

designated area, and

(

f) include any other requirements, terms or conditions that the

Minister considers appropriate.

(4) Subject to

section 34, where an order is made under subsection

(1), as required by and in accordance with the order, a person shall,

(

a) comply with any rules, requirements, terms or conditions set

out in the order, and

(

b) unless exempt under subsection (2),

(

i) obtain an activity pass, and

(ii) on the request of an officer, produce the activity pass for

inspection.

Section 37.1 is amended by adding the following after

subsection (3):

(4) The requirement to apply for and obtain an access permit under

subsection (1) is in addition to a requirement to obtain an activity

pass pursuant to an order under

section 33.1.

6 The following is added after

section 44:

Prohibition - activity pass area

44.1 No person shall, in contravention of an order under

section 33.1, enter on or occupy public land designated in an order

under

section 33.1 except in accordance with the order or as

otherwise permitted by the Act and regulations.

Section 174 is amended

(

a) by adding the following after clause (e):

(e.1)

section 33.1(4)(a)and (b)(

i) and (ii);

(

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

(j.1)

section 44.1;

(

c) in clause (cc) by striking out "181(

a) and (b)" and

substituting "181(a), (a.1) and (b)".

Section 181 is amended by striking out "and" at the end of

clause (

a) and adding the following after clause (a):

(a.1) an order under

section 33.1, and

Alberta Regulation 105/2021

Provincial Offences Procedure Act

PROCEDURES (PROVINCIAL PARKS AND

PUBLIC LANDS) AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 155/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 42 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act.

1 The Procedures Regulation (AR 63/2017) is amended by

this Regulation.

2 The

Schedule is amended

(

a) in

Part 19 in

section 1 by adding the following after

item 40:

40.1

43.1(6)(a)(i)

40.2

43.1(6)(a)(ii)

40.3

43.1(6)(b)(i)

40.4

43.1(6)(b)(ii)

40.5

43.3

(

b) in

Part 20, in

section 1

(

i) by adding the following after item 1:

1.1

33.1(4)(a)

1.2

33.1(4)(b)(i)

1.3

33.1(4)(b)(ii)

(ii) by adding the following after item 4:

4.1

44.1

3 This Regulation comes into force 30 days after it is filed

under the Regulations Act.

Alberta Regulation 106/2021

Alberta Health Care Insurance Act

ALBERTA HEALTH CARE INSURANCE

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 158/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 33 of the Alberta Health Care Insurance Act.

1 The Alberta Health Care Insurance Regulation

(AR 76/2006) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 15(3) is repealed and the following is

substituted:

(3) If a practitioner or a person referred to in

section 20.1 of the Act

claims benefits in respect of diagnosis or treatment of cancer on

behalf of a resident, the practitioner or person, from time to time,

must report to the Alberta Cancer Board, in writing, on forms

established by that Board, any information that the Board requires

concerning the claim, including the name of the person in respect of

whom the services were provided, the nature of the illness and

particulars of the services.

Section 16 is amended

(

a) by adding the following after subsection (3):

(3.1) If benefits for services are paid by the Minister before a

person referred to in

section 20.1 of the Act complies with

section 15(3) in respect of the reports, the Minister may, on

being notified to do so by the Alberta Cancer Board, in writing,

request that person to submit the reports to the Alberta Cancer

Board.

(3.2) If a person referred to in

section 20.1 of the Act, on

receiving a request under subsection (3.1), fails to submit the

reports to the Alberta Cancer Board, the person is liable for and

shall repay to the Minister the benefits paid to the person in

respect of the services and the amount of such benefits

constitutes a debt payable to the Crown.

(

b) by repealing subsections (4), (5) and (6) and

substituting the following:

(4) If the practitioner or person referred to in

section 20.1 of the

Act fails to repay benefits under subsection (3) or (3.2), the

Minister may withhold the amount of the benefits from any other

benefits payable to the practitioner or person.

(5) If a practitioner or a person referred to in

section 20.1 of the

Act repays benefits to the Minister under subsection (3) or

(3.2) or the benefits are withheld by the Minister under subsection (4),

the practitioner or person is not entitled to collect any amount

from any person in respect of the services involved.

(6) Subsections (3), (3.2), (4) and (5) cease to apply when the

practitioner or person referred to in

section 20.1 of the Act

complies with

section 15(3) in respect of the reports.

4 The following is added after

section 21:

Expiry

21.1 For the purposes 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 March 31, 2031.

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Alberta Regulation 107/2021

Health Professions Act

REGISTERED PSYCHIATRIC AND MENTAL DEFICIENCY

NURSES PROFESSION AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 159/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 131 of the Health Professions Act.

1 The Registered Psychiatric and Mental Deficiency

Nurses Profession Regulation (AR 231/2005) is amended by

this Regulation.

2 The title is amended by striking out "AND MENTAL

DEFICIENCY".

Section 1 is amended

(

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

(a.1) "bylaws" means the bylaws made by the Council under

section 132 of the Act;

(

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

(e.1) "practice year" means a practice year as defined in the

bylaws;

(e.2) "provisional register" means the provisional register

category of the regulated members register;

(

c) by repealing clause (f);

(

d) by adding the following after clause (i):

(i.1) "regulated members register" means the regulated

members register established by the Council under

section 33(1)(

a) of the Act;

(i.2) "Schedule 1 drug" means a

Schedule 1 drug within the

meaning of

section 31(1)(

b) or (

c) of the Pharmacy and

Drug Act;

(i.3) "Schedule 2 drug" means a

Schedule 2 drug within the

meaning of

section 32(1) of the Pharmacy and Drug

Act;

(i.4) "standards of practice" means the standards of practice

adopted by the Council in accordance with the bylaws

and

section 133 of the Act.

(

e) by repealing clause (j).

Section 2 is amended

(

a) in the portion preceding clause (

a) by striking out

"established by the Council under

section 33(1)(

a) of the

Act";

(

b) by repealing clause (b);

(

c) in clause (

c) by striking out "temporary" and

substituting "provisional".

5 Sections 3 to 5 are repealed and the following is

substituted:

Registered psychiatric nurse register - new applicants

3(1) An applicant for registration as a regulated member on the

registered psychiatric nurse register who has not previously been

registered on the registered psychiatric nurse register must

(

a) have successfully completed a diploma in psychiatric nursing

in a program approved by the Council,

(

b) have passed a registration examination in psychiatric nursing

approved by the Council, and

(

c) have successfully completed the jurisprudence requirement

approved by the Council, if any.

(2) An applicant must have met the requirements set out in

subsection (1)(

a) and (

b) within the 4 years immediately preceding

the date a complete application is received by the Registrar.

Current qualifications

4 Despite

section 3, if an applicant for registration as a regulated

member on the registered psychiatric nurse register does not meet

the requirements set out in

section 3(1)(

a) and (

b) within the time

period specified in

section 3(2), the applicant may be registered as a

regulated member on the registered psychiatric nurse register if

(

a) the applicant has, within the 5 years immediately preceding

the date the applicant's complete application is received by

the Registrar, been employed in the practice of psychiatric

nursing or its equivalent for at least 1400 hours,

(

b) the applicant has, within the 3 years immediately preceding

the date the applicant's complete application is received by

the Registrar, successfully completed a refresher education

program approved by the Council, or

(

c) the applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Registrar

or the Registration Committee that the applicant is currently

competent to practise psychiatric nursing.

Equivalent jurisdiction

5 An applicant for registration as a regulated member who is

currently registered in good standing in another jurisdiction may be

registered on the registered psychiatric nurse register if

(

a) the other jurisdiction is recognized by the Council under

section 28(2)(

b) of the Act as having substantially equivalent

registration requirements, and

(

b) the applicant has successfully completed the jurisprudence

requirement approved by the Council, if any.

Section 6 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the

following:

Substantial equivalence

6(1) An applicant for registration as a regulated member on

the registered psychiatric nurse register who does not meet the

requirements of

section 3, 5 or 8 may be registered on the

registered psychiatric nurse register if

(

a) the Registrar or the Registration Committee is satisfied

under

section 28(2)(

c) of the Act that the applicant has a

combination of education, experience, practice or other

qualifications that demonstrates the competence

required for registration as a regulated member,

(

b) the applicant has, within the time specified by the

Registrar or the Registration Committee, passed the

registration examination approved by the Council, and

(

c) the applicant has successfully completed the

jurisprudence requirement approved by the Council, if

any.

(

b) in subsection (2) by striking out "subsection (1), the

Registration Committee" and substituting "subsection

(1)(a), the Registrar or the Registration Committee";

(

c) in subsections (3) and (4) by striking out

"Registration Committee" wherever it occurs and

substituting "Registrar or the Registration Committee".

Section 7 is repealed.

Section 8 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Provisional register

8(1) An applicant for registration as a regulated member on the

registered psychiatric nurse register who has successfully completed

the education requirement set out in

section 3(1)(

a) but who has not

met all the other requirements of

section 3(1) may, at the discretion

of the Registrar or the Registration Committee, be registered on the

provisional register.

(2) A regulated member who is registered on the provisional register

may practise only while supervised in a manner satisfactory to the

Registrar or the Registration Committee.

(3) The registration of a regulated member on the provisional

register may be valid for up to 6 months.

(4) Despite subsection (3), the Registrar or the Registration

Committee may, on the application of a regulated member on the

provisional register, extend a provisional registration.

(5) A regulated member on the provisional register may make up to

3 attempts to successfully pass the registration examination approved

by the Council.

(6) A regulated member on the provisional register who does not

pass the registration examination on the 3rd attempt

(

a) must be removed from the provisional register, and

(

b) must complete a refresher program in order to be eligible to

write the examination at a later date.

(7) If a regulated member on the provisional register successfully

completes the registration examination approved by the Council, the

Registrar or the Registration Committee must remove the regulated

member's name from the provisional register and enter it on the

registered psychiatric nurse register.

9 The following is added after

section 10:

Fitness to practise

10.1 An applicant for registration as a regulated member must, on

the request of the Registrar or the Registration Committee, submit

evidence satisfactory to the Registrar or the Registration Committee

confirming the applicant's fitness to practise.

Section 12(2) is amended by striking out "standards" and

substituting "requirements".

Section 13 is amended

(

a) by striking out "and" at the end of clause (b);

(

b) by repealing clause (

c) and substituting the

following:

(

c) have

(

i) within the previous 4 years, completed the

education requirement set out in

section 3(1)(

a) and successfully completed the registration

examination referred to in

section 3(1)(b),

(ii) within the previous 5 years, been employed in the

practice of psychiatric nursing or its equivalent for

at least 1400 working hours,

(iii) within the previous 3 years, successfully

completed a refresher education program approved

by the Council, or

(iv) demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Registrar or

Registration Committee that the applicant is

currently competent to practise as a psychiatric

nurse,

and

(

d) if requested to do so by the Registrar or the Registration

Committee, provide evidence satisfactory to the

Registrar or the Registration Committee confirming the

member's fitness to practise.

Section 15 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1)

(

i) by striking out the portion preceding clause (

a) and substituting the following:

Authorized activities

15(1) A regulated member registered on any category of

the regulated members register may, within the practice

of registered psychiatric nursing and in accordance with

the standards of practice, perform the following restricted

activities:

(ii) in clause (

d) by striking out "within the meaning of

the Pharmaceutical Profession Act";

(iii) by adding the following after clause (j):

(j.1) order or apply non-ionizing radiation in ultrasound

imaging, other than the application of ultrasound to

a fetus;

(

b) by repealing subsection (2) and substituting the

following:

(2) Despite subsection (1)(d), a regulated member registered on

any category of the regulated members register who is

performing the restricted activity described in that subsection

shall not distribute, trade or barter for money or valuable

consideration, or keep for sale or offer for sale a

Schedule 1 drug

or a

Schedule 2 drug, but may distribute or give away a

Schedule

1 drug or a

Schedule 2 drug without expectation or hope of

compensation or reward.

(2.1) A regulated member registered on the registered

psychiatric nurse register may, within the practice of registered

psychiatric nursing and in accordance with the standards of

practice, perform the restricted activity of ordering any form of

ionizing radiation in medical radiography.

13 The following is added after

section 15:

Restricted activity requiring prior authorization

15.1 A regulated member on the registered psychiatric nurse

register who meets the requirements approved by the Council and

who has been authorized to do so by the Registrar or the Registration

Committee may, within the practice of registered psychiatric nursing

and in accordance with the standards of practice and the scope of the

authorization given by the Registrar or the Registration Committee,

perform the restricted activity of prescribing a

Schedule 1 drug.

Section 16 is amended

(

a) by striking out "section 15" and substituting "sections

15 and 15.1";

(

b) by striking out "approved by the Council".

Section 17(1) is amended by striking out "or the registered

mental deficiency nurse register".

Section 18(2)(

c) is amended by striking out "standards

approved by the Council" and substituting "standards of practice".

Section 27 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1) by striking out "Subject to an order

made under

Part 4 of the Act or a ratified settlement, a

regulated member" and substituting "A regulated

member";

(

b) by repealing subsection (2);

(

c) in subsection (3) by striking out "Subject to an order

made under

Part 4 of the Act or a ratified settlement, a

regulated member registered on the temporary register" and

substituting "A regulated member registered on the

provisional register".

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Alberta Regulation 108/2021

Public Sector Employers Act

PUBLIC SECTOR

EMPLOYERS REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 162/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 7 of the Public Sector Employers Act.

Definition

1 For the purpose of

section 1(1)(

a) of the Act, "employer" includes

any of the following entities or a subsidiary of the following entities if

the entity or subsidiary of the entity engages in collective bargaining or

a related process:

(

a) an employer referred to in

section 1(1)(a)(

i) to (

v) of the Act;

(

b) the employers listed in the

Schedule to the Act and restated

section 2;

(

c) the additional entities prescribed to be employers in

section 2

for the purposes of

section 7(2) of the Act.

Employers

2 Pursuant to sections 1(1)(a)(vi) and 7(2) of the Act, the following

entities are employers and the

Schedule to the Act is so amended:

(

a) Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission;

(

b) Alberta Innovates;

(

c) Alberta Pensions Services Corporation;

(

d) ATB Financial;

(

e) Covenant Health;

(

f) Lamont Health Care Centre;

(f.1) Special Areas Board;

(

g) Travel Alberta;

(

h) The Workers' Compensation Board.

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Alberta Regulation 109/2021

Public Lands Act

RECREATIONAL ACCESS

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Minister of Environment and Parks (M.O. 46/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 62.1 of the Public Lands Act.

1 The Recreational Access Regulation (AR 228/2003) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 3(1) is amended by striking out "approval or" and

substituting "approval, activity pass or".

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Alberta Regulation 110/2021

Provincial Parks Act

PROVINCIAL PARKS (GENERAL)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Minister of Environment and Parks (M.O. 47/2021)

on May 27, 2021 pursuant to

section 12(2) of the Provincial Parks Act.

1 The Provincial Parks (General) Regulation (AR 102/85) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended

(

a) by adding the following after clause (d):

(d.01) "commercial vehicle" means a commercial vehicle as

defined in the Traffic Safety Act;

(

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

(k.1) "private passenger vehicle" means a private passenger

vehicle as defined in the Traffic Safety Act;

Section 2 is amended by striking out "engaging in an activity

under this Regulation shall pay the fee in respect of that activity" and

substituting "engaging in an activity under this Regulation, or

entering on an access pass area established under

section 43.1, shall

pay the applicable fees in respect of that activity or area".

4 The following is added after

section 43:

Access Pass Areas

Access pass requirement

43.1(1) In this

section and

section 43.4, "owner" means an owner

as defined in the Traffic Safety Act of a commercial vehicle or a

private passenger vehicle.

(2) The Minister may establish, by order in accordance with this

section, an access pass area that includes the following:

(

a) provincial park or recreation area land;

(

b) a highway or trail under the direction, management and

control of the Minister;

(

c) a road, including the road's right of way or undeveloped road

allowance that passes through but does not form part of a

park or recreation area and is bordered, either continuously or

discontinuously, on both sides by land or water that forms

part of a park or recreation area.

(3) An order made under subsection (2) may exempt a member of a

category of persons from the requirement to obtain an access pass.

(4) An order made under subsection (2) may

(

a) designate activities in respect of which

(

i) an access pass is required within the access pass area,

and

(ii) an access pass is not required within the access pass

area,

(

b) specify the fees, if any, that a person must pay in respect of

an access pass, including, where authorized, the fees

applicable in respect of a private passenger vehicle or a

commercial vehicle in the access pass area,

(

c) specify the rules, if any, that apply with respect to an access

pass area, including whether or not an access pass in respect

of the access pass area may authorize access to the area by a

private passenger vehicle or a commercial vehicle,

(

d) specify the rules, if any, that apply to persons who are

exempt from the requirement to obtain an access pass in

respect of their entry on the access pass area, and

(

e) include any other requirements, terms or conditions that the

Minister considers appropriate.

(5) Where an access pass area is established under subsection (2),

the requirement to comply with this

section and the order under

subsection (2) is in addition to any other permission required under

the Act and regulations.

(6) Where an access pass area is established under subsection (2), as

required by and in accordance with the order under subsection (2), a

person

(

a) shall comply with any rules, requirements, terms or

conditions set out in the order, including rules, requirements,

terms or conditions that apply to that person

(

i) as the owner of a private passenger vehicle, and

(ii) as the owner of a commercial vehicle,

and

(

b) shall, unless exempt under subsection (3),

(

i) obtain an access pass, and

(ii) on the request of an officer, produce the access pass for

inspection.

Pass issuance

43.2 Where an access pass area is established under

section

43.1(2), the Minister or a person authorized by the Minister may

issue an access pass for the access pass area.

Prohibition

43.3 No person shall enter, in contravention of an order under

section 43.1(2), on an access pass area established under

section

43.1(2) except in accordance with the applicable order or as

otherwise authorized by the Act and regulations.

Liability of owner

43.4(1) Where a contravention of

section 2, 3, 43.1(6) or 43.3 is

committed by means of a commercial vehicle or a private passenger

vehicle, the owner of the vehicle is guilty of the contravention and

liable to any administrative penalty or fine imposed under the Act or

this Regulation in respect of it, whether or not any other person is

charged with or prosecuted in respect of the contravention.

(2) In the case of a vehicle in motion, subsection (1) does not apply

(

a) the owner was not driving the vehicle, and

(

b) no other person was driving the vehicle with the owner's

expressed or implied consent.

(3) In the case of a parked vehicle, subsection (1) does not apply if

(

a) the owner did not park the vehicle, and

(

b) no other person parked the vehicle with the owner's

expressed or implied consent.

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Alberta Regulation 111/2021

Consumer Protection Act

APPEAL BOARD AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 27, 2021

For information only: Made by the Minister of Service Alberta (M.O. SA:009/2021)

on May 19, 2021 pursuant to

section 183 of the Consumer Protection Act.

1 The Appeal Board Regulation (AR 195/99) is amended by

this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended by adding the following after clause

(c):

(d) "electronic means", in respect of attending or conducting a

hearing of an appeal, means a method of electronic or

telephonic communication that enables all persons who are

required or entitled to participate in the hearing to hear and

communicate with each other instantaneously, including,

without limitation, teleconferencing and computer network-

based or internet-based communication platforms.

3 The following is added after

section 5:

Format of hearing

5.1 Unless

section 13 applies, the chair of the appeal board

responsible for hearing an appeal

(

a) may decide to conduct the hearing in person, by electronic

means or by a combination thereof, and

(

b) if the hearing or part of the hearing is to be conducted by

electronic means, may authorize the parties and other

participants to attend the hearing by electronic means.

Section 6 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Notice of hearing

6 Unless

section 13 applies, the appeal board responsible for

hearing an appeal must send a notice to the appellant's address for

service and to the Director stating the following information:

(

a) the date and time of the hearing;

(

b) the location of the hearing or any part of the hearing, unless

the entire hearing is to be conducted by electronic means;

(

c) if the hearing or any part of the hearing is to be conducted by

electronic means, the information required for parties and

other authorized participants to attend the hearing or that part

of the hearing.

Section 10 is amended by renumbering it as

section

10(1) and by adding the following after subsection (1):

(2) A hearing or any part of a hearing conducted by electronic

means is deemed to be open to the public if the chair enables the

public to watch or listen to the hearing or that part of the hearing by

any electronic, telephonic or other method the chair considers

appropriate.

Section 12 is amended by adding ", or, where applicable, by

electronic means," after "by lawyer or other agent".

Section 17 is amended by striking out "June 30, 2021" and

substituting "June 30, 2024".

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Alberta Regulation 112/2021

Oil Sands Conservation Act

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION RULES (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 31, 2021

For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy Regulator on May 13, 2021

pursuant to

section 20 of the Oil Sands Conservation Act.

1 The Oil Sands Conservation Rules (AR 76/88) are

amended by this Regulation.

Section 62 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Expiry

62 For the purpose of ensuring that these Rules are reviewed for

ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that they may be

repassed in their present or an amended form following a review,

these Rules expire on June 30, 2026.

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Alberta Regulation 113/2021

Oil and Gas Conservation Act

OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION RULES

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: May 31, 2021

For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy Regulator on March 23, 2021

pursuant to

section 10(1)(a), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (o), (aa), (ff), (gg), (hh), (ii), (yy) and

(aaa) of the Oil and Gas Conservation Act.

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

amended by this Regulation.

2 Rule 1.020(2) is amended by repealing item 5 and

substituting the following:

5. "control well" means a well that is capable of producing

oil, is within a block or project and is completed in a drilling

spacing unit that is contiguous to a drilling spacing unit that

contains a producing well that is outside the block or project;

3 Rule 7.025 is repealed.

4 Rule 11.104 is amended

(

a) by striking out "7.025,";

(

b) by striking out ", 11.102 and 11.145," and substituting

"and 11.102,".

5 Rule 11.145 is repealed.

6 Rule 17.010(1)(

n) is amended by striking out ", 11.145".