Bill 212 — Second Session, 22Nd Legislature, 39 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 212 Alberta Youth Conservation Corps Act Mrs. Gagnon (Legislature 22, Session 2)

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1990 BILL Second Session, 22nd Legislature, 39 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL ALBERTA YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS ACT MRS. GAGNON First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Thkd Reading Royal Assent Bill Mrs. Gagnon BILL 212 ALBERTA YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS ACT (Assented to ,1990) Purpose Corporation HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as foUows: 1 In this Act, (a) "Fund" means the Alberta Youth Conservation Fund created pursuant to

section 3; (b) "Mmister" means the Minister of Parks and Recreation; (c) "program" means the service program described m

section 2. 2 The purpose of this Act is to provide a program for Alberta youth to serve the Province and parks maintenance, in an employment and training envkonment following school graduation. 3 There is hereby estabUshed a Fund to be known as the Alberta Youth Conservation Fund in to which shaU be paid (

a) any money appropriated to the Fund from money raised throng lotteries in the Province, by

an Act of the Le^slature; (

b) any gift or bequest to the Fund. 4(1) The Fund shaU be administered by a Board consisting of those members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.

(2) The Board shaU administer the service program under the name "Alberta Youth Conservation Corps".

(3) The Board shaU submk an annual report on the program and fmancial statement of the Fund to the Mmister who shaU thereupon table it in the Legislative Assembly if it is then sitting, and if k is not then skting, within 15 days of the commencement of the next sitting. Purpose of Fund 5^1) Thg purposc of the Fuud is to provide a program for high school graduates to work for a period of one year in the provincial and national parks in Alberta.

(2) The Board may enter into an agreement with the Government of Canada to provide for the extension of the program into national parks in Alberta.

(3) The Board may establish rules for the administration of the Fund and the program, the qualification of high school graduates to enter the program and the terms of thek employment, subject to

section 6. Basic conditions of program 6(1) A high school graduate participating in the program shaU be paid a wage of $5 per day and receive provision of room and board without payment on conditions estabUshed by the Board.

(2) In addition to the wage, on completion of a one year program of service under this Act a high school graduate shaU receive a smgle payment of $2500.

(3) The Board may determine conditions under which a high school graduate who is prevented from completing the one year for reasons beyond the graduate's control may receive a proportion of the payment provided in subsection (2).

(4) The Board may establish conditions whereby a deduction may be made from the payment made to a graduate pursuant to subsection (2) in a case where the graduate has incurred an obUgation to the Board pursuant to a written agreement. Title: 1990 (22nd 2nd) Bill 212, Alberta Youth Conservation Corps Act

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