Alberta Regulation 66/2017

Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Recognition Act

QUEEN ELIZABETH II AWARD AND SCHOLARSHIP

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 4, 2017

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 131/2017)

on April 4, 2017 pursuant to

section 5 of the Queen Elzabeth II Golden Jubilee

Recognition Act.

1 The Queen Elizabeth II Award and Scholarship

Regulation (AR 71/2002) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 6 is amended by striking out "April 30, 2017" and

substituting "April 30, 2020".

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Alberta Regulation 67/2017

Traffic Safety Act

VEHICLE SEIZURE AND REMOVAL AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 5, 2017

For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 08/17) on

March 31, 2017 pursuant to sections 18(2), 64 and 81 of the Traffic Safety Act.

1 The Vehicle Seizure and Removal Regulation

(AR 251/2006) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 29 is repealed.

Alberta Regulation 68/2017

Traffic Safety Act

ALBERTA TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD APPEAL

FEES AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 5, 2017

For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 10/17) on

March 31, 2017 pursuant to

section 64 of the Traffic Safety Act.

1 The Alberta Transportation Safety Board Appeal Fees

Regulation (AR 259/2003) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 3 is repealed.

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Alberta Regulation 69/2017

Wildlife Act

WILDLIFE (CASTLE PROVINCIAL PARK - MINISTERIAL)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 5, 2017

For information only: Made by the Minister of Environment and Parks

(M.O. 15/2017) on March 8, 2017 pursuant to

section 23 of the Wildlife Act.

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

Regulation.

Schedule 15 is amended by adding the following after

section 13.5:

13.6 The open seasons established in this

Schedule for WMU 400

apply also to all lands designated as Castle Provincial Park in

accordance with the Provincial Parks Act.

Alberta Regulation 70/2017

Investing in a Diversified Alberta Economy Act

ALBERTA INVESTOR TAX CREDITS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 11, 2017

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 135/2017)

on April 11, 2017 pursuant to

section 55 of the Investing in a Diversified Alberta

Economy Act.

1 The Alberta Investor Tax Credits Regulation

(AR 203/2016) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (3) and substituting the

following:

(3) A shareholder of a venture capital corporation who is

receiving, or is proposed to receive, any fees or remuneration

from the venture capital corporation or whose associate or

affiliate is receiving, or is proposed to receive, any fees or

remuneration from the venture capital corporation is deemed to

be not entitled to vote in person or by proxy at a general meeting

in respect of an ordinary resolution to approve or ratify the

payment of any fees or remuneration by the venture capital

corporation.

(

b) by repealing subsection (5)(a)(ii);

(

c) by adding the following after subsection (6):

(7) For the purposes of

section 4(

b) of the Act, "previously

carried on business", in respect of a corporation, means the

corporation, at the time of registration under

section 3 of the Act,

(

a) has received consideration in money from investors for

shares in the corporation other than for the purpose of

meeting the requirements for registration,

(

b) has made investments, or has options or agreements to

make investments, in one or more businesses, or

(

c) is otherwise carrying on business.

Section 5 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1)

(

i) by adding "venture capital" before "corporation

applying";

(ii) by adding "venture capital" before "corporation, or";

(

b) in subsection (2) by adding "venture capital" before

"corporation must";

(

c) in subsection (3) by adding "venture capital" before

"corporation under";

(

d) by repealing subsection (4).

Section 16 is repealed.

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Alberta Regulation 71/2017

Provincial Offences Procedure Act

PROCEDURES (OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE SAFETY)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 11, 2017

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 147/2017)

on April 11, 2017 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 31 in

section 4 by adding the following after

item 48:

48.1

128.1(2)

(

b) in

Part 39 in

section 1 by adding the following after

item 7:

7.1

9.1(2)

7.2

9.1(3), (4) or (5)

7.3

9.1(6), (7), (8) or (15)

3 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into

force of

section 4 of

An Act to Enhance Off-highway Vehicle

Safety.

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Alberta Regulation 72/2017

Traffic Safety Act

OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 12, 2017

For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 15/17) on April

11, 2017 pursuant to

section 129 of the Traffic Safety Act.

1 The Off-highway Vehicle Regulation (AR 319/2002) is

amended by this Regulation.

2 The following is added after

section 9:

Safety helmet

9.1(1) This

section applies to a safety helmet that is intended for

the use of a driver or operator of an off-highway vehicle or of a

person riding in or on, or being towed by, an off-highway vehicle.

(2) A safety helmet must meet one or more of the standards

adopted under

section 108(2) of the Vehicle Equipment Regulation

(AR 122/2009) in effect on the date on which it was manufactured.

(3) A safety helmet must have the mark or label of an organization

referred to in

section 108(2) of the Vehicle Equipment Regulation

(AR 122/2009) indicating that the safety helmet met one or more

of the standards adopted under

section 108(2) of that Regulation in

effect on the date on which it was manufactured.

(4) A safety helmet must be free of damage or modification that

would reduce its effectiveness.

(5) A safety helmet must be constructed so that it

(

a) has a hard, smooth outer shell, and

(

b) is capable of absorbing energy on impact.

(6) No person shall buy, sell or offer for sale a safety helmet

intended for the use of a person driving, operating, riding in or on,

or being towed by, an off-highway vehicle unless it complies with

subsection (2).

(7) No adult shall permit a person under the age of 14 who is not

properly wearing a safety helmet to ride in or on or be towed by an

off-highway vehicle driven or operated by the adult.

(8) No parent or guardian of a person under the age of 14 shall

authorize or knowingly permit the person under the age of 14 to

drive, operate, ride in or on or be towed by an off-highway vehicle

without properly wearing a safety helmet.

(9) Subject to subsection (11),

section 128.1(2) of the Act and

subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) do not apply

(

a) if a person driving, operating, riding in or on, or being

towed by, an off-highway vehicle is

(

i) a worker as defined under the Occupational Health

and Safety Act, and

(ii) is not required under the Occupational Health and

Safety Act or a regulation or code of rules made

under that Act to wear a helmet while driving,

operating, riding in or on, or being towed by a

vehicle that is an off-highway vehicle;

(

b) if a person is wearing a seat belt and is driving,

operating or riding in the occupant compartment of a

motor vehicle that

(

i) is not a motorcycle,

(ii) is designed for use on a roadway,

(iii) at the time of its manufacture, met all standards

prescribed under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act

(Canada) and the regulations made under that Act

for a motor vehicle, and

(iv) has seat belt assemblies as defined in

section 80(

e) of the Vehicle Equipment Regulation

(AR 122/2009) that are maintained in compliance

with

Part 5 of that Regulation;

(

c) to a person driving, operating, riding in or on, or being

towed by an off-highway vehicle where the person

(

i) is a bona fide member of the Sikh religion, and

(ii) wears a turban;

(

d) to a person who is driving, operating or riding in an off-

highway vehicle designed with rollover protective

structures where the person is wearing a properly

adjusted and securely fastened seat belt assembly.

(10) In subsection (9)(d),

(a) "rollover protective structures" means a cab or frame

that is capable of supporting an off-highway vehicle in

an overturned position, regardless of the direction in

which the off-highway vehicle overturns, and that is

installed by the manufacturer;

(b) "seat belt assembly" means a device or assembly that

(

i) is securely fastened to the vehicle,

(ii) is composed of straps, webbing or similar material

and includes a pelvic restraint or an upper torso

restraint or both,

(iii) is capable of restraining the movement of a person

in order to prevent injury to the person, and

(iv) is supplied by the manufacturer.

(11) Subsection (9) does not apply where a person, with respect to

a seat belt assembly in a motor vehicle to which subsection (9)(

b) applies or in an off-highway vehicle to which subsection (9)(

d) applies, removes it, renders it partly or wholly inoperative or

modifies it so as to reduce its effectiveness if the motor vehicle or

the off-highway vehicle was equipped with the seat belt assembly

at the time it was manufactured.

(12) The Registrar may at any time exempt a person, organization

or vehicle from the requirements of

section 128.1(2) of the Act and

the regulations made under

section 129 of the Act, subject to any

(13) An exemption under subsection (12) may apply to a specific

person, organization or vehicle, or a class or group of persons,

organizations or vehicles.

(14) The Registrar may inform the person, organization or the

owner of the vehicle that is the subject of an exemption under

subsection (12) of the status of the exemption by

(

a) providing written notice to the person, organization or

owner in accordance with

section 6(a), (

b) or (

c) of the

Act,

(

b) publishing the notice of exemption electronically on the

website of the Minister's Department, or

(

c) doing both (

a) and (b).

(15) A person, organization or owner of a vehicle to whom an

exemption under subsection (12) applies shall comply with the

(12).

Section 44 is amended by adding "section 9.1(2), (3), (4),

(5), (6), (7), (8), (15);" after "section 9;".

Section 45.1 is repealed.

5 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into

force of

section 4 of

An Act to Enhance Off-highway Vehicle

Safety.

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Alberta Regulation 73/2017

Fatality Inquiries Act

FATALITY INQUIRIES (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 12, 2017

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 137/2017)

on April 11, 2017 pursuant to

section 55 of the Fatality Inquiries Act.

1 The Fatality Inquiries Regulation (AR 65/2000) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 14 is amended by striking out "April 30, 2017" and

substituting "April 30, 2020".

Alberta Regulation 74/2017

Interprovincial Subpoena Act

INTERPROVINCIAL SUBPOENA AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 12, 2017

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 138/2017)

on April 11, 2017 pursuant to

section 10 of the Interprovincial Subpoena Act.

1 The Interprovincial Subpoena Regulation (AR 67/2003) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 5 is amended by striking out "June 30, 2017" and

substituting "June 30, 2022".

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Alberta Regulation 75/2017

Witness Security Act

WITNESS SECURITY AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 12, 2017

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 143/2017)

on April 11, 2017 pursuant to

section 26 of the Witness Security Act.

1 The Witness Security Regulation (AR 62/2012) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 3 is repealed.

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Alberta Regulation 76/2017

Responsible Energy Development Act

ALBERTA ENERGY REGULATOR ADMINISTRATION FEES RULES

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: April 12, 2017

For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy Regulator on April 6, 2017

pursuant to

section 29 of the Responsible Energy Development Act.

1 The Alberta Energy Regulator Administration Fees Rules

(AR 98/2013) are amended by this Regulation.

Section 2(2) is amended by striking out "2016-17 fiscal year

is December 31, 2015" and substituting "2017-18 fiscal year is

December 31, 2016".

Section 3(2) is repealed and the following is substituted:

(2) For the 2017-18 fiscal year, the annual adjustment factor is

4.219929.

Section 4 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1) by striking "2015 calendar year" and

substituting "2016 calendar year";

(

b) in subsection (2) by striking out "$0.130190" and

substituting "$0.137894".

Section 5 is amended

(

a) in subsection (4) by striking out "3.592942" and

substituting "3.992551";

(

b) in subsection (5) by striking out "4.736563" and

substituting "4.629678";

(

c) in subsection (6) by striking out "4.058984" and

substituting "5.527904";

(

d) in subsection (7) by striking out "1.799801" and

substituting "1.812419";

(

e) in subsection (8) by striking out "17.031687" and

substituting "20.965202".