Bill 215 — First Session, 25Th Legislature, 50 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 215 Health Insurance Premiums Act Repeal Act (Legislature 25, Session 1)

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Alberta — Bills

2001 BILL 215 First Session, 25th Legislature, 50 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 215 HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS ACT REPEAL ACT MR. VANDERMEER First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Third Reading Royal Assent Title: 2001 (25th, 1st) Bill 215, Health Insurance Premiums Act Repeal Act

Bill 215 Mr. Vandermeer BILL 215 2001 HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS ACT REPEAL ACT (Assented to , 2001) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: Repeals RSA 1980 cH-5 1 The Health Insurance Premiums Act is repealed. Consequential amendment2 The Alberta Health Care Insurance Act is amended (

a) in

section 4 (

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

(1.1) Subject to this Act and the regulations, every resident shall register with the Minister. (ii) in subsection (5) by striking out “under the Health Insurance Premiums Act" and substituting “under this Act”; (

b) in

section 6 by adding the following after clause (a.1): (a.2) governing the registration of residents with the Minister generally; (a.3) prescribing the classes of dependants that a resident is required to register; (a.4) prescribing the classes of persons exempted 1

Explanatory Notes 1 Repeals

chapter H-5 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1980. 2 Amends

chapter A-24 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1980. 1 Explanatory Notes

from registration; (a.5) providing for residents who elect to be outside the Plan and the Hospitalization Benefits Plan under

Part 3 of the Hospitals Act to make declarations to that effect; (

c) in

section 13(4.2) (

i) by striking out “or the Health Insurance Premiums Act” wherever it occurs; (ii) in clause (

a) by striking out “under those Acts” and substituting “under this Act”; (iii) in clause (

b) by striking out ", the Health Insurance Premiums Act or the regulations under those Acts” and substituting “or the regulations under this Act”. (

d) in

section 37 (

i) in subsection (1)(

a) by striking out the following: “on payment of the premiums prescribed therefor under the regulations made pursuant to the Health Insurance Premiums Act”; (ii) by repealing subsection (2); (

e) in the following sections by striking out “or the Health Insurance Premiums Act” wherever it occurs:

section 6(m);

section 13(1), (5.5) and (5.6). Consequential amendment3

Section 1(1 )(

a) of the Health Information Act is amended by repealing subclause (v). Consequential amendment4 The Hospitals Act is amended (

a) in

section 55 (

i) in subsection (2)(

b) by striking out “Health 2

3 Amends

chapter H-4.8 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1999. 4 Amends

chapter H-l1 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 1980. 2 Explanatory Notes

Insurance Premiums Act but has filed a declaration under

section 18.5 of that Act” and substituting “Alberta Health Care Insurance Act but has filed a declaration under that Act”; (ii) in subsection (3) by striking out “Health Insurance Premiums Act” and substituting “Alberta Health Care Insurance Act"; (

b) in the following sections by striking out “under

section 18.5 of the Health Insurance Premiums Act” and substituting “under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Act”:

section 56;

section 63(2). Consequential amendment 5 The School Act is amended in

section 2.1(7) by striking out “Health Insurance Premiums Act”. Consequential amendment6

Section 6(

g) of the Seniors Benefit Act is repealed. Coming into force 7 This Act comes into force on Proclamation. 3

5 Amends

chapter S-3.1 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1988. 6 Amends

chapter S-13.3 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1994. 7 Coming into force. 3 Explanatory Notes Title: 2001 (25th, 1st) Bill 215, Health Insurance Premiums Act Repeal Act

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