Alberta Gazette — 15 December 2021 (Part II)
15 December 2021
Alberta — Gazette
Alberta Regulation 202/2021
Wildlife Act
WILDLIFE (BISON - MINISTERIAL)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 16, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Environment and Parks (M.O.
55/2021) on November 12, 2021 pursuant to
section 103 of the Wildlife Act.
1 The Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97) is amended by this
Regulation.
Section 3 is amended
(
a) by adding the following after clause (f):
(f.1) "bison sanctuary" means a sanctuary described in
Part
2.1 of
Schedule 11;
(
b) by adding the following after clause (j.1):
(j.2) "constitutionally recognized right" means a right that is
recognized under
Part II of the Constitution Act, 1982 or
a right of Indians under the agreement in the
Schedule
to The Alberta Natural Resources Act, SA 1930 c21,
and all amendments to that agreement;
(
c) by adding the following after clause (o):
(o.01) "domestic bison" means a bison (Bison bison) that is
owned by a person or an organization other than the
Crown and that is held in captivity;
Section 7 is amended by adding the following after
subsection (3):
(4) Subsection (1) does not prohibit a person who is or may be the
beneficiary of a constitutionally recognized right from hunting a
bison in connection with that right where that bison is not located in
a bison sanctuary.
Section 11(
b) is amended by striking out "bison (Bos
bison)" and substituting "domestic bison (Bison bison)".
Section 99 is amended by adding the following after
subsection (2.05):
(2.06) Subject to
section 30(3.1), no individual shall hunt
bison (Bison bison) in a bison sanctuary.
Section 130(2.02) is amended by striking out "A person
who kills a bison in any part of the area within which bison are
classified as endangered animals by footnote 1 to
Schedule 6" and
substituting "A holder of a bison special licence who kills a bison".
Section 141.3 is amended by adding "or a domestic bison"
after "domestic cervid".
Schedule 6 is amended
(
a) in
Part 1
(
i) in Sub-Part 1 by striking out the following:
Bison bison1 (Bison)
(ii) in Sub-Part 2 by adding
Bison bison athabascae1
(Wood Bison)
after
Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon)
(
b) by repealing footnote 1 at the end of
Schedule 6
and substituting the following:
1Only Bison bison athabascae (Wood Bison) that are not
domestic bison and that are found or killed on or captured from
the lands within the following wildlife management units or
portions of wildlife management units are endangered animals:
WMUs 511, 516, 518, 519, 520, 524, 528, 529, 530,
531, 532, 536, 539, 541, 542;
the portion of WMU 537 lying west of the west
boundary of the Paddle Prairie Metis Settlement (the
sixth meridian) and north of the Chinchaga River;
the portion of WMU 540 prescribed as item 2, the
Wabasca Bison Protection Area, in
Part 2.1 of
Schedule
Schedule 7 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Schedule 7
(Section 4(1)(
m) of this Regulation)
Subject Animals
(Other than Wildlife and Controlled Animals)
Bison bison bison1
(Plains Bison)
Footnote to the
Schedule
1Only Bison bison bison (Plains Bison) that are found or killed on or
captured from the land within the following boundaries are subject
animals:
Upper Red Deer River Special Bison Area
Commencing at 588,381E; 5,729,036N; on the Banff
National Park boundary, being on the cliffs of Mount Wapiti
and also being in the northwest quarter of
section thirty-six
(36), in township thirty-one (31), range thirteen (13), west of
the fifth (5) meridian; thence generally north northeasterly in
a straight line, to a point on an unnamed height of land, at
coordinate 589,243E; 5,733,549N; thence generally
northeasterly in a straight line, to a point on a height of land
known locally as Well Site Peak, at coordinate 591,513E;
5,735,390N; thence generally easterly in a straight line, to a
point on an unnamed height of land, at coordinate 604,531E;
5,735,581N; thence generally southerly in a straight line, to a
point on the height of land on the northern ridge line of
Labyrinth Mountain, at coordinate 604,927E; 5,728,850N;
thence generally southeasterly in a straight line, to the
summit of a mountain known locally as Mount Minos, at
coordinate 607,917E; 5,723,799N; thence generally
southwesterly in a straight line, to an unnamed summit, at
coordinate 606,960E; 5,721,104N; thence generally south
southwesterly, to a nearby secondary summit along the same
ridge, at coordinate 606,864E; 5,720,463N; thence generally
southwesterly, to a point on the ridgeline of an unnamed
mountain, at coordinate 606,352E; 5,718,628N; thence
generally south westerly along the height of land separating
the Sheep Creek drainage from the Dormer River drainage, to
a point on the Banff National Park boundary, at coordinate
604,239E; 5,713,887N; thence generally north westerly along
the Banff National Park boundary to the point of
commencement; all coordinates defined in this (Upper Red
Deer River Special Bison Area) land description are UTM
Zone 11 NAD 83.
Schedule 8 is amended in
Part 1 by repealing item 36.1
and substituting the following:
36.1
Resident bison special licence
- if issued to a person who satisfies the
Minister that they are or may be the
beneficiary of a constitutionally
recognized right to hunt bison
- if issued to any other person
FREE
42.00
Schedule 11 is amended by adding the following after
Part 2:
Part 2.1
Bison Sanctuaries
1 Northwest Bison Protection Area
Commencing at the intersection of the
Alberta-Northwest Territories boundary and primary
highway 35; thence southerly along primary highway
35 to the north boundary of the Paddle Prairie Metis
Settlement; thence westerly along the north boundary of
the Paddle Prairie Metis Settlement to the sixth
(6) meridian; thence southerly along the west boundary of
the Paddle Prairie Metis Settlement (the sixth meridian)
to the left bank of the Chinchaga River in township one
hundred and two (102); thence in a southwesterly
direction following the left bank of the Chinchaga River
to the Alberta-British Columbia boundary; thence
northerly along the Alberta-British Columbia boundary
to its intersection with the Northwest Territories
boundary; thence easterly along Northwest Territories
Boundary to the point of commencement.
2 Wabasca Bison Protection Area
Commencing at the intersection of the right bank of the
Peace River and the right bank of the Wabasca River
and also being in
section six (6), in township one
hundred and eight (108), range eight (8), west of the
fifth (5) meridian; thence in an easterly direction
following the right bank of the Peace River to its
intersection with the western boundary of the Fox Lake
Indian Reserve No. 162 in the southwest quarter of
section four (4), in township one hundred and nine
(109), range four (4), west of the fifth (5) meridian;
thence in a southerly direction following the western
boundary of the Fox Lake Indian Reserve No. 162 to
the southwest corner of the Fox Lake Indian Reserve
No. 162; thence in an easterly direction following the
southern boundary of Fox Lake Indian Reserve No. 162
to its intersection with an unimproved road located on
the southern boundary of legal subdivision four (4),
section twenty-five (25), in township one hundred and
eight (108), range four (4), west of the fifth
(5) meridian; thence in a south southeasterly direction
following an unimproved road, to the termination of
said unimproved road in legal subdivision eleven (11),
section eight (8), in township one hundred and six
(106), range two (2), west of the fifth (5) meridian;
thence in an easterly direction, to its intersection with
the right bank of Harper Creek in legal subdivision ten
(10),
section eight (8), in township one hundred and six
(106), range two (2), west of the fifth (5) meridian;
thence in an easterly direction following the right bank
of Harper Creek to its intersection with the fifth
(5) meridian; thence in a southerly direction following the
fifth (5) meridian to the twenty-fifth (25) baseline;
thence in a westerly direction following the twenty-fifth
(25) baseline to the right bank of the Wabasca River;
thence in a northerly direction following the right bank
of the Wabasca River to highway eighty-eight (88);
thence in a northerly direction following highway
eighty-eight (88) to its intersection with the right bank
of the Wabasca River in
section twenty-two (22),
township one hundred and two (102), range nine (9),
west of the fifth (5) meridian; thence in a northerly
direction following the right bank of the Wabasca River
to its intersection with the Tall Cree Indian Reserve No.
173 on the southern boundary of the northeast quarter of
section thirty-five (35), township one hundred and two
(102), range nine (9), west of the fifth (5) meridian;
thence in an easterly direction following the southern
boundary of said northeast quarter of
section thirty-five
(35) to its intersection with the eastern boundary of said
section thirty-five (35); thence in a northerly direction
following the eastern boundary of said
section
thirty-five (35) to its intersection with the right bank of
the Wabasca River in the south half of
section one (1),
township one hundred and three (103), range nine (9),
west of the fifth (5) meridian; thence following the right
bank of the Wabasca River to its intersection with Tall
Cree Indian Reserve No. 173 in the northeast quarter of
section two (2), township one hundred and three (103),
range nine (9), west of the fifth (5) meridian; thence in a
northerly direction following the eastern boundary of
Tall Cree Indian Reserve No. 173 to the northeast
corner of
section eleven (11), township one hundred and
three (103), range nine (9), west of the fifth
(5) meridian; thence in a westerly direction following the
northern boundary of Tall Cree Indian Reserve No. 173
to its intersection with the right bank of the Wabasca
River; thence in a northerly direction following the right
bank of the Wabasca River to point of commencement.
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Alberta Regulation 203/2021
Adult Adoption Act
ADULT ADOPTION (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 17, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 322/2021)
on November 17, 2021 pursuant to
section 13 of the Adult Adoption Act.
1 The Adult Adoption Regulation (AR 246/98) is amended
by this Regulation.
Section 4 is amended by striking out "November 30, 2021"
and substituting "November 30, 2026".
Alberta Regulation 204/2021
Government Organization Act
ELEVATING DEVICES, PASSENGER ROPEWAYS AND AMUSEMENT
RIDES ADMINISTRATION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 17, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 323/2021)
on November 17, 2021 pursuant to
Schedule 10,
section 2 of the Government
Organization Act.
1 The Elevating Devices, Passenger Ropeways and
Amusement Rides Administration Regulation (AR 76/2011)
is amended by this Regulation.
Section 1 is amended
(
a) in clause (
a) by striking out "(AR 286/2002)" and
substituting "(AR 28/2012)";
(
b) by repealing clause (
d) and substituting the
following:
(d) "amusement ride" means an amusement ride or
amusement device within the meaning of
(
i) ASTM F2783, Standard Practice for Design,
Manufacture, Operation, Maintenance and
Inspection of Amusement Rides and Devices, in
Canada,
(ii) in the case of an inflatable device, ASTM F2374,
Standard Practice for Design, Manufacture,
Operation, and Maintenance of Inflatable
Amusement Devices, and
(iii) in the case of a zip line, ASTM F2959, Standard
Practice for Aerial Adventure Courses
as in force and as varied under the Amusement Rides
Standards Regulation (AR 223/2001);
(
c) by repealing clause (h)(
i) to (iv) and substituting the
following:
(
i) respecting CAN/CSA B355 Platform Lifts and Stair
Lifts for Barrier-free Access, as in force and as varied
under the Elevating Devices Codes Regulation
(AR 192/2015), a lift as defined in that Standard and as
listed in its Clause 1.2, but does not include things to
which that Standard is stated not to apply by its Clause
1.3,
(ii) respecting CAN/CSA B311 Safety Code for Manlifts as
in force and as varied under the Elevating Devices
Codes Regulation (AR 192/2015), a manlift (endless
belt type, hand powered counterbalanced type and
power type) as defined in that Standard and for which
minimum requirements are specified by that Standard,
but does not include things to which that Standard is
stated not to apply by its Clause 1.2,
(iii) respecting ASME A17.1/CSA B44 Safety Code for
Elevators and Escalators as in force and as varied under
the Elevating Devices Codes Regulation
(AR 192/2015), the equipment covered by that Code as
stated in its Requirement 1.1.1, but does not include the
equipment not covered by that Code as stated by its
Requirement 1.1.2, and
(iv) respecting CAN/CSA-Z185 Safety Code for Personnel
Hoists as in force and as varied under the Elevating
Devices Codes Regulation (AR 192/2015), the things to
which that Standard applies as stated in its Requirement
1.1, but does not include things to which that Standard
does not apply as stated by its Requirement 1.3;
(
d) by renumbering clauses (
k) to (
p) as clauses (
j) to
(o);
(
e) by repealing clause (
k) and substituting the
following:
(k) "passenger ropeway" means a passenger ropeway or
passenger conveyor within the meaning of CSA Z98
Passenger Ropeways and Passenger Conveyors as in
force and as varied under the Passenger Ropeways and
Passenger Conveyors Standards Regulation
(AR 190/2008);
Section 12 is amended by striking out "April 30, 2022" and
substituting "April 30, 2027".
Alberta Regulation 205/2021
Safety Codes Act
ELEVATING DEVICES CODES
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 17, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 324/2021)
on November 17, 2021 pursuant to
section 65 of the Safety Codes Act.
1 The Elevating Devices Codes Regulation (AR 192/2015)
is amended by this Regulation.
Section 1(1) is repealed and the following is substituted:
B355: 19 code
1(1) CAN/CSA B355: 19 Platform Lifts and Stair Lifts for
Barrier-free Access, published by the Canadian Standards
Association, as amended or replaced from time to time, is
declared in force with the variations set out in subsection
(2).
Section 2(1) is repealed and the following is substituted:
Z185-M87 (R2021) code
2(1) CAN/CSA-Z185-M87 (R2021) Safety Code for
Personnel Hoists, published by the Canadian Standards
Association, as amended or replaced from time to time, is
declared in force with the variations set out in subsection
(2).
Section 3 is amended
(
a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the
following:
B311-02 (R2018) code
3(1) CAN/CSA-B311-02 (R2018) Safety Code for
Manlifts, published by the Canadian Standards
Association, as amended or replaced from time to
time, is declared in force with the variations set out
in subsection (2).
(
b) by repealing subsections (3) to (8).
Section 4 is amended
(
a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the
following:
ASME A17.1-2019/CSA B44: 19 code
4(1) ASME A17.1-2019/CSA B44: 19 Safety Code for
Elevators and Escalators, published by the Canadian
Standards Association, as amended or replaced from
time to time, is declared in force with the variations
set out in subsections (2) to (4).
(
b) by repealing subsections (2) to (25) and
substituting the following:
(2) Requirement 1.1.3 is struck out and the following is
substituted:
1.1.3 Application of Parts
This Code applies to new installations only, except that
Part 1, and
5.10, 8.1, 8.6, 8.7, 8.8 and 8.10 apply to both new and existing
installations.
1.1.3.1 If there is a conflict between the Elevating Devices,
Passenger Ropeways and Amusement Rides Permit Regulation
(AR 28/2012) and this Code, that Regulation prevails over this Code.
1.1.3.2 The
definitions in the Elevating Devices, Passenger
Ropeways and Amusement Rides Permit Regulation (AR 28/2012)
apply to this Code.
1.1.3.3 This Code, and any codes and standards referenced in this
Code, do not make or imply any assurance or guarantee by the
Crown with respect to the life expectancy, durability or operating
performance of materials, appliances, systems and equipment
referred to in this Code or the codes and standards referenced in this
Code.
(3) The following is added after Requirement 2.15.9.2:
2.15.9.2.1 Notwithstanding Requirement 2.15.9.2, all platform
guards (aprons) will in no case be less than 1220 mm (48 in.). In the
case of alterations, the platform guard shall be to a maximum length
to fit the existing pit conditions.
(4) Requirement 5.10.1.9.5 is struck out and the following is
substituted:
5.10.1.9.5 Openings of Hoistway Doors or Gates from the
Landing Side
5.10.1.9.5.1 Regardless of the maximum car speed that an
elevator is capable of reaching, the elevator's hoistway doors or
gates shall be provided with one of the following:
(
a) interlocks conforming to 2.12.2;
(
b) combination mechanical locks and electric contacts
conforming to 2.12.3.
5.10.1.9.5.2 The mechanical locking device, when used on
temporary doors, shall be self-latching.
NOTE: When permanent doors are installed, it is recommended
that the mechanical locking function of the permanent interlocks be
used.
6 This Regulation comes into force on December 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 206/2021
Safety Codes Act
ELEVATING DEVICES, PASSENGER ROPEWAYS AND
AMUSEMENT RIDES PERMIT AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 17, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 325/2021)
on November 17, 2021 pursuant to
section 65 of the Safety Codes Act.
1 The Elevating Devices, Passenger Ropeways and
Amusement Rides Permit Regulation (AR 28/2012) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 1 is amended
(
a) by repealing clause (
c) and substituting the
following:
(c) "amusement ride" means an amusement ride or
amusement device within the meaning of
(
i) ASTM F2783, Standard Practice for Design,
Manufacture, Operation, Maintenance, and
Inspection of Amusement Rides and Devices, in
Canada,
(ii) in the case of an inflatable device, ASTM F2374,
Standard Practice for Design, Manufacture,
Operation, and Maintenance of Inflatable
Amusement Devices, and
(iii) in the case of a zip line, ASTM F2959, Standard
Practice for Aerial Adventure Courses,
as in force and as varied under the Amusement Rides
Standards Regulation (AR 223/2001);
(
b) by repealing clause (j)(
i) to (iv) and substituting the
following
(
i) respecting CAN/CSA B355 Platform Lifts and Stair
Lifts for Barrier-free Access, as in force and as varied
under the Elevating Devices Codes Regulation
(AR 192/2015), a lift as defined in that Standard and as
listed in its Clause 1.2, but does not include things to
which that Standard is stated not to apply by its Clause
1.3,
(ii) respecting CAN/CSA B311 Safety Code for Manlifts as
in force and as varied under the Elevating Devices
Codes Regulation (AR 192/2015), a manlift (endless
belt type, hand-powered counterbalanced type and
power type) as defined in that Standard and for which
minimum requirements are specified by that Standard,
but does not include things to which that Standard is
stated not to apply by its Clause 1.2,
(iii) respecting ASME A17.1/CSA B44 Safety Code for
Elevators and Escalators as in force and as varied under
the Elevating Devices Codes Regulation
(AR 192/2015), the equipment covered by that Code as
stated in its Requirement 1.1.1, but does not include the
equipment not covered by that Code as stated by its
Requirement 1.1.2, and
(iv) respecting CAN/CSA-Z185 Safety Code for Personnel
Hoists as in force and as varied under the Elevating
Devices Codes Regulation (AR 192/2015), the things to
which that Standard applies as stated in its Requirement
1.1, but does not include things to which that Standard
does not apply as stated by its Requirement 1.3;
(
c) by repealing clause (
l) and substituting the
following:
(l) "passenger ropeway" means a passenger ropeway or
passenger conveyor within the meaning of CSA Z98,
Passenger Ropeways and Passenger as in force and as
varied under the Passenger Ropeways and Passenger
Conveyors Standards Regulation (AR 190/2008);
Section 13 is amended by striking out "February 28, 2022"
and substituting "February 28, 2027".
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Alberta Regulation 207/2021
Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act
EMISSIONS TRADING (EXPIRY DATE
EXTENSION) AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 24, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 330/2021)
on November 24, 2021 pursuant to sections 37, 122 and 239) of the Environmental
Protection and Enhancement Act.
1 The Emissions Trading Regulation (AR 33/2006) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 59 is amended by striking out "November 30, 2021"
and substituting "November 30, 2030".
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Alberta Regulation 208/2021
Provincial Administrative Penalties Act
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 29, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General (M.O.
34/2021) on November 29, 2021 pursuant to
section 35(2) of the Provincial
Administrative Penalties Act.
1 The Provincial Administrative Penalties Regulation
(AR 217/2020) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 3(1) is amended by striking out "of the Traffic
Safety Act" and substituting "under the Traffic Safety Act".
Section 4 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Fines
4(1) The fine imposed for a contravention under the Traffic Safety
Act is set out in the Schedule.
(2) If the owner of a vehicle that is involved in a contravention
under the Traffic Safety Act is given a notice of administrative
penalty under
section 160 of the Traffic Safety Act, the fine is the
same as that provided for the driver of a vehicle involved in such a
contravention.
(3) If the owner of an off-highway vehicle as defined in the Traffic
Safety Act that is involved in a contravention under the Traffic Safety
Act is given a notice of administrative penalty under
section 160 of
the Traffic Safety Act, the fine is the same as that provided for the
driver of an off-highway vehicle involved in such a contravention.
Payment date
4.1(1) Subject to subsection (2), a recipient has 90 days to pay a
fine imposed pursuant to a notice of administrative penalty for a
contravention under the Traffic Safety Act.
(2) A recipient may apply before the 90 days referred to in
subsection (1) expire for additional time to pay the fine.
(3) The Director may extend the time referred to in subsection
(1) for an additional 90 days.
(4) The recipient may apply for a further extension before the
90 days referred to in subsection (3) expire and the Director has
absolute discretion on whether to allow that extension.
Late payment charge
4.2(1) A recipient who fails to pay a fine imposed by the notice of
administrative penalty within the time allowed for payment shall be
liable to pay a late payment charge equal to
(a) $20, or
(b) 20% of the outstanding balance of the fine imposed,
whichever is greater.
(2) The amount calculated under subsection (1)(
b) shall be rounded
down to the nearest dollar.
(3) This
section does not apply to a fine imposed by a notice of
administrative penalty issued under
section 88.01, 88.02, 88.03 or
88.1 of the Traffic Safety Act.
Revenue offset
4.3(1)
Section 29(3) of the Act applies to the fines imposed for
contraventions under the Traffic Safety Act.
(2) The Crown may retain 40% of any amount collected in respect
of each fine, rounded to the nearest dollar, imposed for a
contravention under an enactment referred to in subsection (1).
Section 18 is amended
(
a) in subsection (1)
(
i) by striking out "telephone, facsimile or";
(ii) by striking out "telephone number, facsimile number
or";
(iii) by striking out "or number";
(
b) in subsection (2)
(
i) in clause (
a) by striking out "telephone number,
facsimile number or";
(ii) in clause (
b) by striking out "or number"
wherever it occurs.
5 The following is added after
section 21:
Schedule
Part 1
Traffic Safety Act
1 The fine for the contravention of
section 65(1)(
a) or (
b) of the
Traffic Safety Act is the amount provided for the contravention of the
relevant provision of the Vehicle Equipment Regulation
(AR 122/2009).
2 The fine for the contravention of
section 111 or 115(2)(
a) of the
Traffic Safety Act is the amount provided for the contravention of the
relevant provision of the Use of Highway and Rules of the Road
Regulation (AR 304/2002).
3 The fine payable in respect of a contravention of a provision of the
Traffic Safety Act shown in Column 1 is the amount shown in Column
2 in respect of that provision.
Item
Number
Column 1
Section Number
(of Act)
Column 2
Amount of
fine (in dollars)
51(a), (
b) or (c)
51(d)
51(
e) to (f.3)
51(g)
51(h)
51(i)
51(
j) to (q)
52(1)(a)
52(1)(b)
52(1)(c)
52(1)(d)
53(1)(a)
53(1)(
b) or (d)
53(2)
61(2)(
a) to (c)
65(1)(
a) see
section 1 of this
Part
65(1)(
b) see
section 1 of this
Part
65(1)(c)
65(1)(d)
65(1)(i)
65(1)(j)
66(5)
68(2)(a)
69(1)(
a) to (c)
69(2)(
a) or (b)
69(3) to (5)
69(6)
71(1) to (4)
76(1)(
a) or (b)
88.01(3)
88.02(2)(a)
88.02(2)(b)
88.02(2)(c)
88.03(2)(a)
88.03(2)(b)
88.03(2)(c)
88.1(4)(a)
88.1(4)(
b) or (c)
see
section 2 of this
Part
115(2)(
a) see
section 2 of this
Part
115(2)(b)
115(2)(
c) to (f)
115(2)(
g) or (h)
115(2)(
i) to (k)
115(2)(
l) or (m)
115(2)(n)
115(2)(
p) or (p.1)
see
Part 2
115(2)(p.2)
see
Part 3
115(2)(q)
115(2)(
r) see
Part 2
115(2)(s)
115(2)(
t) see
Part 3
115.1(1)
115.2(1)
115.3(1)
115.4(1)
119(1)(a)
119(1)(
b) or (d)
120(2)(a)
120(2)(
b) or (c)
120(3)
121(1) or (2)
123(2)
123(3)
124(1) or (4)
124(6)
126(1)(
a) to (c)
126(2)(
a) or (b)
126(3) to (5)
128.1(2)
131(1)(
a) or (b)
137(a)
137(b)
140(1)
160(1)
see
section 4(2) of this
Regulation
166(2)(
a) or (c)
166(2)(b)
166(3)
166(4)
167(1), (2) or (6)
167(8)(
a) or (b)
183(
a) or (b)
Part 2
Traffic Safety Act and the Use of Highway and
Rules of the Road Regulation
(speeding offences)
1 The fine payable in respect of contraventions of
section 115(2)(p),
(p.1) or (
r) of the Traffic Safety Act or
section 53(5)(
c) or 70 of the Use of
Highway and Rules of the Road Regulation (AR 304/2002)
are those set out in the Table in this Part.
Kilometres
over limit
Amount of
fine (in dollars)
Kilometres
over limit
Amount of
fine (in dollars)
51 to 60
61 to 70
71 to 80
81 to 90
91 to 100
over 100
Part 3
Traffic Safety Act
(speeding offences - construction zone/emergency vehicles)
1 The fine payable in respect of contraventions of
section 115(2)(p.2)
or (
t) of the Traffic Safety Act are those set out in
the Table in this Part.
Kilometres
over limit
Amount of
fine (in dollars)
Kilometres
over limit
Amount of
fine (in dollars)
51 to 60
61 to 70
71 to 80
81 to 90
91 to 100
over 100
Part 4
Regulation under the Traffic Safety Act
Off-highway Vehicle Regulation
1 The fine payable in respect of a contravention of a provision
of the Off-highway Vehicle Regulation (AR 319/2002) shown in
Column 1 is the amount shown in Column 2 in respect of that
provision.
Item
Number
Column 1
Section Number
(of Regulation)
Column 2
Amount of
fine (in dollars)
9.1(2)
9.1(3), (4) or (5)
9.1(6), (7), (8) or (15)
29(2)
29(3)
33(1)
Part 5
Regulation under the Traffic Safety Act
Operator Licensing and Vehicle
Control Regulation
1 The fine payable in respect of a contravention of a provision
of the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation
(AR 320/2002) shown in Column 1 is the amount shown in Column 2
in respect of that provision.
Item
Number
Column 1
Section Number
(of Regulation)
Column 2
Amount of
fine (in dollars)
8(1)
8(2)
9(2)
13(2)
16(1)
20(1) or (2)
29(3) or (5)
32(4)
33(8)
57(3)
65(4)
68(3)
70(2)
71(1)
72(6)
73(6)
75(1), (3) or (5)
85(2), (3) or (4)
86(4)
87(a)
87(b)
88(4) or (6)
93(1) or (2)
140(2)
Part 6
Regulation under the Traffic Safety Act
Use of Highway and Rules of
the Road Regulation
1 The fine payable in respect of a contravention of a provision
of the Use of Highway and Rules of the Road Regulation
(AR 304/2002) shown in Column 1 is the amount shown in Column 2
in respect of that provision.
Item
Number
Column 1
Section Number
(of Regulation)
Column 2
Amount of
fine (in dollars)
2(1)(a)
2(1)(
b) or (c)
2(4)
12(1)
12(2)(
a) or (b)
15(1)(
a) to (e)
15(2)
15(4)
15(5) or (6)
16(1)
18(1)
18(2)
19(1)
21(1)
21(2)
22(2)(b)
27(1), (2) or (4)
36(2) or (3)
41(1) or (2)
42(2) or (3)
42(4)(a)
42(4)(b)
42(5)
42(8)
42(9)
43(2) to (5)
44(
d) to (o)
44(p)
44(q)
45(1)
49.1(2) or (3)
52(1) to (5)
53(1) to (4)
53(5)(
c) see
Part 2
53(5)(d)
54(1)
54(4) to (6)
55(1)(a)
55(1)(b)
55(1)(
c) or (d)
55(1)(
e) or (f)
55(2)
55.1
55.2(1) or (2)
56(1)
56(2)(
a) or (b)
65(1) or (2)
see
Part 2
72(1)
72(2)
73(1) or (4)
73(1.1)(a)
77(1), (2) or (3)
77(4)
77(5)
81(1) or (2)
81(3)
84(2)
85(1.1), (3) or (4)
88(1)
94(3)
95(2), (3) or (4)
96(1) or (2)
97(1)
98(3)
101(1)
101(2)
102(1)
107(1)
109(1)
110(1)
111(1)
112(1)
Part 7
Regulation under the Traffic Safety Act
Vehicle Equipment Regulation
1 The fine payable in respect of a contravention of a provision
of the Vehicle Equipment Regulation (AR 122/2009) shown in Column
1 is the amount shown in Column 2 in respect of that provision.
Item
Number
Column 1
Section Number
(of Regulation)
Column 2
Amount of
fine (in dollars)
4(2) or (4)
6(1), (2), (4) or (5)
7(2), (3) or (4)
8(1) or (2)
9(2)
10(1)
10(2) or (3)
11(1) or (3)
13(1), (2), (3), (4), (5)
or (6)
14(1), (2) or (3)
16(1)
16(2)
17(1)
18(1), (2), (3), (4), (5)
or (6)
19(1), (2), (3), (4), (5)
or (6)
20(1) or (2)
20(3)
21(3) or (4)
23(2), (3), (4), (5), (6),
(8) or (9)
24(1) or (3)
26(2), (3), (4) or (5)
27(1), (2), (3) or (4)
28(3)
29(2)
30(2)
31(1), (2) or (4)
32(3)
33(2)
34(1), (2), (3), (4), (5),
(6), (8) or (9)
35(2)
37(1) or (2)
38(1), (2) or (4)
39(1), (2), (4), (5) or
(6) 40(1), (2), (4), (5) or
(6) 42(2), (3), (4), (5), (6),
(8), (9), (10) or (11)
46(1) or (2)
48(1), (2), (3), (4) or
(6) 50(1) or (2)
52(2) or (3)
53(2) or (3)
54(1), (2), (3) or (4)
55(5)
56(1) or (2)
57(1) or (2)
59(1) or (2)
61(1), (2) or (3)
62(1), (2) or (3)
64(1), (2) or (3)
65(1) or (2)
66(2)
67(1) or (2)
68(1)
70(1), (2), (3), (4), (6)
or (7)
71(2), (3), (4), (6), (7)
or (9)
72(1), (2) or (3)
74(1), (2), (3) or (4)
76(1) or (2)
79(1)
79(2), (3) or (6)
82(1), (2), (3), (4), (5)
or (6)
83(1) or (2)
88(4)
90(1), (6), (7), (8) or
(9) 203
90(2) or (4)
91(3)
91(4)
92(1) or (2)
97(1), (3) or (4)
98(1), (2) or (3)
99(3)
102(2), (3) or (4)
106(1)
107(2)
108(1), (3) or (4)
111(1), (2) or (3)
112(1), (3), (4), (5) or
(6) 101
112(7)
113(1)
113(2)
114(4)
6 This Regulation, except
section 2, comes into force on
February 1, 2022.
Alberta Regulation 209/2021
Oil and Gas Conservation Act
OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION RULES
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy Regulator on November 18, 2021
pursuant to
section 10(1)(b), (q), (hh), (ll), (mm), (nn) and (aaa) of the Oil and Gas
Conservation Act.
1 The Oil and Gas Conservation Rules (AR 151/71) are
amended by this Regulation.
Section 1.020(2) is amended
(
a) in definition 5.12 by striking out "and Licence Transfer
Process";
(
b) by adding the following after definition 5.8:
5.9. "Directive 088" means Directive 088: Licensee
Life-Cycle Management;
Section 1.200 is amended by striking out "and 075" and
substituting ", 075 and 088".
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Alberta Regulation 210/2021
Pipeline Act
PIPELINE RULES AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy Regulator on November 18, 2021
pursuant to
section 3(l)(l), (bb), (cc) and (dd) of the Pipeline Act.
1 The Pipeline Rules (AR 91/2005) are amended by this
Regulation.
Section 1(1) is amended by adding the following after
clause (i.1):
(i.2) "Directive 088" means Directive 088: Licensee Life-Cycle
Management;
Section 1.2(1) is amended by adding "and Directive 088"
after "Directive 077".
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Alberta Regulation 211/2021
Traffic Safety Act
OPERATOR LICENSING AND VEHICLE
CONTROL AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 48/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 64, 81, 100, 116 and 20(2) of the Traffic
Safety Act.
1 The Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation
(AR 320/2002) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 150 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions
150 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the
following provisions commits a contravention:
section 8(1), (2);
section 9(2);
section 13(2);
section 16(1);
section 20(1), (2);
section 27;
section 29(3), (5);
section 31
section 32(4);
section 33(8);
section 44;
section 57(3);
section 65(4);
section 68(3);
section 70(2);
section 71(1);
section 72(6);
section 73(6);
section 74(3);
section 75(1), (3), (5);
section 85(2), (3), (4)(a);
section 86(4);
section 87;
section 88(4), (6);
section 92;
section 93(1), (2);
section 140(2);
section 141;
section 142;
section 143;
section 144;
section 148.
3 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 212/2021
Traffic Safety Act
BILL OF LADING AND CONDITIONS OF
CARRIAGE AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O.
49/21) on November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 116, 151, 156 and
20(2) of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Bill of Lading and Conditions of Carriage Regulation
(AR 313/2002) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 17 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions
17 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with the following
provisions of this Regulation commits a contravention:
section 3(1), (2), (4), (5), (6), (7);
section 4(2);
section 5(2);
section 6(2), (3);
section 7;
section 9;
section 10(2);
section 11;
section 12;
section 13;
section 14.
3 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 213/2021
Traffic Safety Act
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DIMENSION AND
WEIGHT AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 50/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 116, 151, 156 and 20(2) of the Traffic Safety
Act.
1 The Commercial Vehicle Dimension and Weight
Regulation (AR 315/2002) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 21 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions
21 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with the following
provisions of this Regulation commits a contravention:
section 3;
section 4;
section 9(1), (3);
section 10(3);
section 11(2);
section 12(4);
section 13(3);
section 15(3)(
a) to (d), (4);
section 16(1) to (11);
section 18(4).
3 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
Alberta Regulation 214/2021
Traffic Safety Act
DRIVERS' HOURS OF SERVICE
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 51/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 156 and 20(2) of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Drivers' Hours of Service Regulation (AR 317/2002)
is amended by this Regulation.
Section 20 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions
20 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with the following
provisions of this Regulation commits a contravention:
section 3;
section 5(1), (2);
section 6(1), (2);
section 7(2), (3);
section 8(2), (3);
section 9(1), (2), (5);
section 10(2);
section 11(1);
section 12(2);
section 13;
section 14;
section 15;
section 16;
section 17;
section 19.
3 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
Alberta Regulation 215/2021
Traffic Safety Act
DRIVER TRAINING AND DRIVER
EXAMINATION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 52/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 64 and 20(2) of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Driver Training and Driver Examination Regulation
(AR 316/2002) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 59 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions
59 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the
following provisions commits a contravention:
section 2;
section 19;
section 26;
section 34.
3 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 216/2021
Traffic Safety Act
OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 53/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 129 and 20(2) of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Off-Highway Vehicle Regulation (AR 319/2002) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 44 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions
44 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the
following provisions commits a contravention:
section 2;
section 3;
section 4;
section 5;
section 6;
section 8;
section 9;
section 9.1(2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (15);
section 14;
section 19;
section 25(1), (2), (3);
section 29(2), (3);
section 33(1).
3 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 217/2021
Traffic Safety Act
VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 54/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 81 and 20(2) of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Vehicle Equipment Regulation (AR 122/2009) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 115 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions
115 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the
following provisions commits a contravention:
section 3;
section 4(2), (4);
section 6(1), (2), (4), (5);
section 7(2), (3), (4);
section 8(1), (2);
section 9(2);
section 10(1), (2), (3);
section 11(1), (3);
section 13(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6);
section 14(1), (2), (3);
section 16(1), (2);
section 17(1);
section 18(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6);
section 19(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6);
section 20(1), (2), (3);
section 21(3), (4);
section 22;
section 23(2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (8), (9);
section 24(1), (3);
section 25(2), (6);
section 26(2), (3), (4), (5);
section 27(1), (2), (3), (4);
section 28(3);
section 29(2);
section 30(2);
section 31(1), (2), (4);
section 32(3);
section 33(2);
section 34(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (8), (9);
section 35(2);
section 36;
section 37(1), (2);
section 38(1), (2), (4);
section 39(1), (2), (4), (5), (6);
section 40(1), (2), (4), (5), (6);
section 41;
section 42(2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (8), (9), (10), (11);
section 43;
section 44;
section 45;
section 46(1), (2);
section 48(1), (2), (3), (4), (6);
section 49;
section 50(1), (2);
section 51;
section 52(2), (3);
section 53(2), (3);
section 54(1), (2), (3), (4);
section 55(5);
section 56(1), (2);
section 57(1), (2);
section 59(1), (2);
section 60;
section 61(1), (2), (3);
section 62(1), (2), (3);
section 63;
section 64(1), (2), (3);
section 65(1), (2);
section 66(2);
section 67(1), (2);
section 68(1);
section 69;
section 70(1), (2), (3), (4), (6), (7);
section 71(2), (3), (4), (6), (7), (9);
section 72(1), (2), (3);
section 73;
section 74(1), (2), (3), (4);
section 75;
section 76(1), (2);
section 77;
section 78;
section 79(1), (2), (3), (6);
section 79.1
section 82(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6);
section 83(1), (2);
section 88(4);
section 90(1), (2), (4), (6), (7), (8), (9);
section 91(3), (4);
section 92(1), (2);
section 93;
section 94;
section 95;
section 97(1), (3), (4);
section 98(1), (2), (3);
section 99(3);
section 100;
section 101;
section 102(2), (3), (4);
section 105;
section 106(1);
section 107(2);
section 108(1), (3), (4);
section 109;
section 110;
section 111(1), (2), (3);
section 112(1), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7);
section 113(1), (2);
section 114(4).
3 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
Alberta Regulation 218/2021
Traffic Safety Act
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 55/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 81, 116, 156 and 20(2) of the Traffic Safety
Act.
1 The Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation (AR 121/2009)
is amended by this Regulation.
Section 42(1) is amended by adding "under
section 143 of
the Act" after "a person".
Section 43 is amended by adding "under
section 143 of the
Act" after "may be imposed".
Section 44 is amended
(
a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the
following:
Contraventions
44(1) A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any
of the following sections commits a contravention:
section 3;
section 4(1), (2);
section 4.1(2);
section 5(2), (3), (4), (5), (6);
section 6(1), (2), (3), (4), (5);
section 7;
section 8;
section 10(2), (4), (8), (9), (11);
section 11(1), (3), (4);
section 12(2), (3), (4), (5), (6);
section 13(1), (2);
section 14;
section 15;
section 16;
section 17(3), (4);
section 18;
section 19(1), (6), (7);
section 20(1);
section 21;
section 22(1);
section 23(2);
section 24;
section 25(1), (2);
section 26(1), (2);
section 27;
section 28(1), (2);
section 29;
section 30;
section 31(2);
section 32(2);
section 33(1), (2);
section 35(1), (2), (3);
section 36;
section 37(2), (3), (4);
section 38(1), (2);
section 39.
(
b) in subsections (2), (2.1), (3), (4) and (5) by striking
out "an offence" and substituting "a contravention".
5 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 219/2021
Traffic Safety Act
VEHICLE SEIZURE AND REMOVAL
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 56/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to
section 188.1 of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Vehicle Seizure and Removal Regulation
(AR 251/2006) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 11.1(1) is amended by adding "registered" before
"owner".
Alberta Regulation 220/2021
Traffic Safety Act
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE CERTIFICATE AND
INSURANCE AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 57/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 156 and 20(2) of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Commercial Vehicle Certificate and Insurance
Regulation (AR 314/2002) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 36(1)(a)(ii) is amended by striking out "an offence"
and substituting "a contravention".
Section 36.2(1)(
a) is repealed and the following is
substituted:
(
a) a record of all of the following involving any commercial
vehicle operated by that person:
(
i) any conviction for an offence against any transportation
legislation;
(ii) any administrative penalty imposed under
section 143
of the Act or
section 30.1 of the Dangerous Goods
Transportation and Handling Act or any equivalent
administrative penalty issued under the laws of another
jurisdiction;
(iii) any notice of administrative penalty issued to which the
Provincial Administrative Penalties Act applies that has
not been cancelled or any equivalent administrative
penalty issued under the laws of another jurisdiction
that has not been cancelled;
(iv) any other action taken under transportation legislation;
Section 38(1) is amended by adding "under
section 143 of
the Act" after "a person".
Section 39 is amended by adding "under
section 143 of the
Act" after "may be imposed".
Section 41(1) is amended
(
a) in clause (
e) by striking out "of safety laws" and
substituting "for offences under safety laws";
(
b) by repealing clause (
f) and substituting the
following:
(
f) a record of
(
i) any notice of administrative penalty to which the
Provincial Administrative Penalties Act applies
issued to the driver for any contravention of safety
laws, or
(ii) any equivalent administrative penalty issued under
the laws of another jurisdiction
in the current year and in each of the 4 preceding years
that has not been cancelled;
(f.1) a record of any administrative penalty imposed on the
driver under
section 143 of the Act or
section 30.1 of
the Dangerous Goods Transportation and Handling Act
or any equivalent administrative penalty issued under
the laws of another jurisdiction;
Section 55 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions created
55 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the
following provisions commits a contravention:
section 2(1), (2);
section 3;
section 10(1);
section 11(1);
section 18(
a) to (d);
section 19(1), (2);
section 20(1);
section 24(2), (3), (4);
section 25;
section 26(1), (2);
section 26.1(1), (2);
section 27;
section 28;
section 29(2);
section 40(1), (2);
section 41(1);
section 42(1), (2);
section 47(1) to (3);
section 48(1);
section 50;
section 52(2);
section 53(1), (3);
section 54;
section 56;
section 57.
8 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 221/2021
Traffic Safety Act
VEHICLE INSPECTION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 58/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 64, 81, 156 and 20(2) of the Traffic Safety
Act.
1 The Vehicle Inspection Regulation (AR 211/2006) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 38(4) is amended by striking out "or" at the end
of clause (
b) and by adding the following after clause (b):
(b.1) the person has at any time been issued a notice of
administrative penalty to which the Provincial Administrative
Penalties Act applies for a contravention of the Act or any
other enactment that has not been cancelled, or an equivalent
administrative penalty issued under the laws of another
jurisdiction that has not been cancelled, and in the Registrar's
opinion the contravention is sufficiently serious that it may
detract from the integrity with which vehicle inspections are
to be conducted in Alberta or may be detrimental to the
orderly or lawful conduct of activities authorized by a licence
issued under this Regulation, or
Section 70(1) is amended by adding "under
section 143 of
the Act" after "imposed on a person".
Section 71 is amended by adding "under
section 143 of the
Act" after "may be imposed".
Section 86 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions
86 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the
following provisions commits a contravention:
section 7(1)(
a) and (b), (2);
section 9;
section 12(1);
section 13(
a) and (b);
section 14(
a) and (b);
section 15(1)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (
f) and (g);
section 19(1)(a), (b), (
c) and (d), (2)(
a) and (b);
section 20(1)(a), (b), (
c) and (d);
section 21(1) and (3);
section 24;
section 25(3);
section 26(1);
section 27(1), (2), (3), (4), (5)(a), (b), (
c) and (d), (6),
(7)(
a) and (b);
section 28(1)(a), (b), (c), (
d) and (e), (2);
section 29(1)(a), (
b) and (c), (2)(
a) and (b);
section 32(3);
section 33(6);
section 34(7);
section 39(1);
section 44(1), (2) and (3);
section 45(1) and (2);
section 46(1)(a), (b), (
c) and (d);
section 52(a), (b), (
c) and (d);
section 55(3);
section 60;
section 64(1)(a), (b), (
c) and (d), (2)(a), (b), (c),
(
d) and (e);
section 78(2);
section 79(1), (2)(
a) and (b);
section 81(2);
section 82(5);
section 83(1) and (2);
section 84(1) and (4).
6 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
Alberta Regulation 222/2021
Traffic Safety Act
SAFEROADS ALBERTA AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: November 30, 2021
For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 59/21) on
November 25, 2021 pursuant to sections 64 and 188.1 of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The SafeRoads Alberta Regulation (AR 224/2020) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 1(
m) is amended by striking out "of the Traffic
Safety Act" and substituting "under the Traffic Safety Act".
Section 2 is amended
(
a) in clauses (c)(
i) and (e)(
i) by striking out "the date"
and substituting "the expiry date";
(
b) by adding the following after clause (g):
(g.1) if an intersection safety device was used as the basis for
issuing the notice of administrative penalty,
(
i) a technical information affidavit or technical
information report relating to the intersection
safety device that was used as the basis for issuing
the notice of administrative penalty,
(ii) an internal validation affidavit or internal
validation report relating to the intersection safety
device that was used as the basis for issuing the
notice of administrative penalty, and
(iii) an external validation affidavit or external
validation report relating to the intersection safety
device that was used as the basis for issuing the
notice of administrative penalty;
(g.2) if a mobile photo enforcement device was used as the
basis for issuing the notice of administrative penalty,
(
i) a technical information affidavit or technical
information report relating to the mobile photo
enforcement device that was used as the basis for
issuing the notice of administrative penalty, and
(ii) the operator's report of the officer who operated
the mobile photo enforcement device;
Section 4(
i) is amended by adding "or" at the end of
subclause (iv) and by repealing subclauses (vi) and (vii).
5 The following is added after
section 4:
General grounds to cancel notice
of administrative penalty
4.1 The general grounds for an adjudicator to cancel a notice of
administrative penalty, other than one issued for a contravention of
section 88, 88.01, 88.02, 88.03 or 88.1 of the Act, are
(
a) that the recipient did not commit the contravention,
(
b) that a notice of administrative penalty was not served on the
recipient,
(
c) that the Director did not provide complete records to the
recipient as required by
section 12 of the Provincial
Administrative Penalties Act,
(
d) if operation or driving of a vehicle by the recipient is alleged,
that the recipient did not operate or drive the vehicle, or
(
e) that the contravention could not have been avoided by the
exercise of reasonable care or precaution.
Additional grounds to cancel
notice of administrative penalty
4.2(1) The grounds for an adjudicator to cancel a notice of
administrative penalty, other than one issued for a contravention of
section 88, 88.01, 88.02, 88.03 or 88.1 of the Act, are, in addition to
any other applicable grounds referred to in
section 4.1 or subsection
(2),
(
a) where an intersection safety device was used as the basis for
issuing the notice of administrative penalty,
(
i) that an internal validation of the intersection safety
device was not performed within 30 days of the date of
the contravention, or
(ii) that an external validation of the intersection safety
device was not performed within 30 days of the date of
the contravention,
(
b) where a mobile photo enforcement device was used as the
basis for issuing the notice of administrative penalty, that the
mobile photo enforcement device was not tested by the
officer who operated the device within 24 hours before it was
used.
(2) The grounds for an adjudicator to cancel a notice of
administrative penalty issued for a contravention of
section 160 of
the Act are, in addition to any other applicable grounds referred to in
section 4.1 or subsection (1),
(
a) in the case of a vehicle in motion, that the owner of the
vehicle was not driving the vehicle and no other person was
driving the vehicle with the owner's expressed or implied
consent,
(
b) in the case of a vehicle that was parked, that the owner did
not park the vehicle and no other person parked the vehicle
with the owner's expressed or implied consent,
(
c) that the recipient was not the owner of the vehicle at the time
of the contravention, or
(
d) that the vehicle was not involved in the contravention.
Section 6 is amended by renumbering is as
section 6(1)
and by adding the following after subsection (1):
(2) If, after conducting a review respecting a contravention other
than of
section 88.01, 88.02, 88.03 or 88.1 of the Act, the adjudicator
cancels the notice of administrative penalty in accordance with
section 21 of the Provincial Administrative Penalties Act, the
Director shall, if a fine and applicable surcharge has already been
paid by the recipient, refund the amount of the fine and applicable
surcharge paid.
Section 9 is repealed.
Section 13 is amended
(
a) by adding the following after subsection (1):
(1.1) The non-refundable fee for a request for review under
section 7 of the Provincial Administrative Penalties Act of a
notice of administrative penalty, or notices of administrative
penalty arising from the same circumstances, for a contravention
other than of
section 88, 88.01, 88.02, 88.03 or 88.1 of the Act,
(
a) where the total amount of the fines under the notice or
notices to be reviewed is $299 or less, is $50, and
(
b) where the total value of the fines under the notice or
notices to be reviewed is greater than $299, is $150.
(
b) in subsection (2) by striking out "of
section 88, 88.01,
88.02, 88.03 or 88.1 of the Act".
Section 14 is amended by striking out "of the Act".
10 This Regulation, except for sections 2, 3(a), 4 and 9,
comes into force on February 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 223/2021
Assured Income for the
Severely Handicapped Act
ASSURED INCOME FOR THE SEVERELY HANDICAPPED
GENERAL AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 336/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 12 of the Assured Income for the Severely
Handicapped Act.
1 The Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped
General Regulation (AR 91/2007) is amended by this
Regulation.
2 The following is added after
section 15:
Expiry
16 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 April 30,
Section 12 of
Schedule 3 is repealed and the following is
substituted:
Funeral
12 A funeral benefit may be paid for
(
a) funeral expenses to bury or cremate the client or the client's
cohabitating partner or dependent child in Alberta, or
(
b) transportation expenses to transport the remains of the client
or the client's cohabitating partner or dependent child who
has died in Alberta to be buried or cremated within Canada
if the income and assets of the client and the client's cohabitating
partner, or their estates, are inadequate and there are no other means
to pay.
4 This Regulation comes into force on April 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 224/2021
Income and Employment Supports Act
INCOME SUPPORT, TRAINING AND HEALTH
BENEFITS AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 337/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 18 of the Income and Employment Supports
Act.
1 The Income Support, Training and Health Benefits
Regulation (AR 122/2011) is amended by this Regulation.
2 The following is added after
section 102:
Expiry
103 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 April 30,
Section 25 of
Schedule 4 is repealed and the following is
substituted:
Funeral
25 A funeral payment may be provided for
(
a) funeral expenses to bury or cremate a person in Alberta, or
(
b) transportation expenses to transport the remains of a person
who has died in Alberta to be buried or cremated within
Canada
if the financial resources of the legally responsible person are
inadequate and there are no other means to pay.
4 This Regulation comes into force on April 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 225/2021
Provincial Offences Procedure Act
PROCEDURES (TRAFFIC SAFETY ACT)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 338/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 42 of the Provincial Offences Procedure
Act.
1 The Procedures Regulation (AR 63/2017) is amended by
this Regulation.
Section 5 is amended
(
a) in subsection (3)
(
i) by striking out "motor vehicle that is involved in a
contravention of the Traffic Safety Act" and
substituting "vehicle that is involved in a
contravention under the Traffic Safety Act";
(ii) by striking out "motor vehicle involved" and
substituting "vehicle involved";
(
b) in subsection (4) by striking out "contravention of the
Traffic Safety Act" and substituting "contravention under
the Traffic Safety Act".
3 The
Schedule is amended
(
a) in
Part 31 in the Table
(
i) in item 12 by striking out "to" and substituting
"or";
(ii) by repealing item 28 and substituting the
following:
115(2)(b)
(iii) by adding the following after item 28:
28.1
115(2)(
c) to (f)
(iv) in items 36 to 39 by striking out "250" and
substituting "473";
(
v) by repealing item 46 and substituting the
following:
123(2)
(vi) by adding the following after item 46:
46.1
123(3)
(vii) in item 66 by striking out "or (2)";
(
b) in the heading to
Part 32 by adding "and Use of
Highway and Rules of the Road Regulation" after
"Traffic Safety Act".
Section 3(
a) comes into force on February 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 226/2021
Judgment Interest Act
JUDGMENT INTEREST AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 339/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 4 of the Judgment Interest Act.
1 The Judgment Interest Regulation (AR 215/2011) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 1 is amended by adding the following after
clause (cc):
(dd) the interest rate from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022
is prescribed at 0.2% per year.
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Alberta Regulation 227/2021
Judicature Act
Provincial Court Act
FEES AND EXPENSES FOR WITNESSES AND
INTERPRETERS REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 340/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 28.1 of the Judicature Act and
section 9(1)
of the Provincial Court Act.
Table of Contents
1 Application of Regulation
2 Payment of fees and expenses
3 Witness expenses
4 Professional and expert witness fees and expenses
5 Interpreter fees and expenses
6 Minister's authority
7 Repeal
8 Coming into force
Application of Regulation
1 The fees and expenses set out in this Regulation are applicable to
(
a) a witness who attends for the purpose of giving or preparing
to give evidence on behalf of the Crown in criminal
proceedings,
summary conviction appeals, preliminary
inquiries,
summary trials of indictable offences and
summary
convictions, except in the case of
(
i) a witness who attends a proceeding
(
A) under a municipal bylaw, or
prosecutor,
(ii) a witness who is an inmate as defined in the Corrections
Act and is brought to the place of the proceeding,
(iii) a witness who is required to be at Court at the place of
the proceeding on the same day as the proceeding for
another purpose, or
(iv) a witness who is
(
A) a police officer, or
(
B) an employee of the Government,
and who is required to be a witness in the course of the
officer's or employee's regular duties,
(
b) a witness who attends for the purpose of giving evidence in a
proceeding on behalf of a director or on behalf of the Child
and Youth Advocate as defined in the Child, Youth and
Family Enhancement Act, and
(
c) an interpreter who attends
(
i) a criminal proceeding,
summary conviction appeal,
preliminary inquiry,
summary trial of an indictable
offence or
summary conviction,
(ii) a proceeding to which the Provincial Offences
Procedure Act applies,
(iii) a proceeding under the Child, Youth and Family
Enhancement Act, or
(iv) a proceeding under the Divorce Act (Canada) when the
Court is required to provide an interpreter under
paragraph 23.2(2)(
b) of the Divorce Act (Canada).
Payment of fees and expenses
2(1) Fees and expenses payable to a witness who is eligible under
section 1(
a) and, subject to subsections (3) and (4), to an interpreter
described in
section 1(
c) shall be paid by the Minister of Justice and
Solicitor General.
(2) Fees and expenses payable to a witness described in
section 1(
b) shall be paid by the Minister of Children's Services.
(3) Fees and expenses payable to an interpreter who attends a
proceeding under a municipal bylaw shall be paid by the municipality.
(4) Fees and expenses payable to an interpreter who attends a
(5) For greater certainty, fees and expenses for witnesses and
interpreters in private proceedings shall not be paid by the Government
of Alberta, except fees and expenses payable to an interpreter referred
to in
section 1(c)(iv).
Witness expenses
3(1) A witness shall be paid the following expenses in accordance
with any directive issued by the Treasury Board respecting travel, meal
and hospitality expenses, as though the witness were an employee as
defined in the Public Service Act, to the extent set out in this section:
(
a) the fare for travel to attend at and return from the place of
trial or proceedings by train, bus or other public ground
transportation;
(
b) if travel by train, bus or other public ground transportation is
inconvenient and the witness travels by
(
i) the witness's own vehicle, the vehicle mileage
allowance rate for each kilometre travelled to and from
the place of trial or proceedings, or
(ii) third party vehicle, the actual expense of hiring or
renting the third party vehicle for travel to attend at and
return from the place of trial or proceedings;
(
c) if a witness does not reside within a reasonable commuting
distance of the place of the trial or proceedings, and is
required to remain overnight, the actual expense of
accommodation by an accommodation provider that has been
approved by the Government of Alberta;
(
d) for necessary meals, the applicable meal allowance.
(2) A claim for expenses set out in subsection (1)(a), (b)(ii) and (
c) shall be supported by receipts or other proof of the expenses incurred.
(3) If the expenses referred to in subsection (2) are not supported by
receipts or other proof, the maximum payable is the maximum
allowance for the expense set out in any directive issued by the
Treasury Board respecting travel, meal and hospitality expenses for
expenses without a receipt.
Professional and expert witness fees and expenses
4 A person, when called on to give evidence in consequence of a
professional service rendered by the person or to give expert evidence
depending on the person's skill or judgment, shall be paid the
following fees and expenses:
(
a) up to $75 for each hour or part of an hour while in attendance
at the proceedings;
(
b) the expenses set out in
section 3.
Interpreter fees and expenses
5 An interpreter shall be paid the following fees and expenses:
(a) $45 for each hour or part of an hour while in attendance at
the proceedings;
(
b) the expenses set out in
section 3, except
section 3(1)(b)(ii).
Minister's authority
6 If the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General, the Deputy Minister
of Justice and Deputy Solicitor General or a person designated by
either of them or if the Minister of Children's Services, the Deputy
Minister of Children's Services or a person designated by either of
them, having regard to the circumstances, is of the opinion that the fees
and expenses authorized by this Regulation are insufficient, the
Minister, Deputy or designated person may authorize payment to the
claimant of any higher fee or expenses that the Minister, Deputy or
designated person considers just.
Repeal
7 The Fees and Expenses for Witnesses and Interpreters Regulation
(AR 123/84) is repealed.
Coming into force
8(1) This Regulation, except
section 1(c)(iv), comes into force on
January 1, 2022.
(2) Section 1(c)(iv) comes into force on the coming into force of
section 22.1 of
An Act to amend the Divorce Act, the Family Orders
and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act and the Garnishment,
Attachment and Pension Diversion Act and to make consequential
amendments to another Act,
chapter 16 of the Statutes of Canada, 2019
for Alberta.
Alberta Regulation 228/2021
Police Act
POLICE SERVICE (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 341/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 61 of the Police Act.
1 The Police Service Regulation (AR 356/90) is amended by
this Regulation.
Section 26.1 is amended by striking out "January 31, 2022"
and substituting "January 31, 2025".
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Alberta Regulation 229/2021
Electric Utilities Act
TRANSMISSION (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 342/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 142 of the Electric Utilities Act
1 The Transmission Regulation (AR 86/2007) is amended
by this Regulation.
Section 54 is amended by striking out "December 31, 2021"
and substituting "December 31, 2024".
Alberta Regulation 230/2021
Mines and Minerals Act
ENHANCED HYDROCARBON RECOVERY
ROYALTY AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 343/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to sections 5 and 36 of the Mines and Minerals Act.
1 The Enhanced Hydrocarbon Recovery Royalty
Regulation (AR 210/2016) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 1(1) is amended
(
a) in clause (
f) by striking out "the Petroleum Royalty
Regulation, 2017, the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 2017
or the Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009" and
substituting "the Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2017
(AR 212/2016), the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 2017
(AR 211/2016) or the Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009
(AR 223/2008)";
(
b) in clause (
g) by adding "(AR 223/2008)" after "Oil Sands
Royalty Regulation, 2009";
(
c) by repealing clause (
i) and substituting the
following:
(i) "pool" means a natural underground reservoir
containing or appearing to contain an accumulation of
crude bitumen, oil, gas or both oil and gas, separated or
appearing to be separated from any other such
accumulation;
(
d) by repealing clause (
m) and substituting the
following:
(m) "well event" means a well event as defined in the
Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2017 (AR 212/2016), the
Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 2017 (AR 211/2016)
or the Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009
(AR 223/2008).
Section 2 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Application of Regulation
2 This Regulation applies only to hydrocarbons obtained under an
enhanced hydrocarbon recovery scheme that is approved by the
Minister under
section 5(1) on or after January 1, 2017, in which
(
a) the percentage of Crown ownership as determined by the
Minister in accordance with
section 26.1 of the Petroleum
and Natural Gas Tenure Regulation (AR 263/97) is greater
than 0, or
(
b) the percentage of Crown ownership in oil sands minerals as
determined by the Minister is 100% and the well is a
non-Project well as defined in
section 1(1)(s.1) of the Oil
Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009 (AR 223/2008).
Section 3 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Enhanced hydrocarbon recovery scheme
3 A secondary or tertiary recovery scheme is an enhanced
hydrocarbon recovery scheme if the following conditions are met:
(
a) the scheme is implemented or proposed to be implemented
pursuant to
(
i) a requirement under
section 38(
a) of the Oil and Gas
Conservation Act,
(ii) an approval under
section 39(1)(
a) of the Oil and Gas
Conservation Act,
(iii) an amendment under
section 26 of the Oil and Gas
Conservation Act that amends the enhanced recovery
method used in a scheme, or
(iv) an approval granted under
section 10 of the Oil Sands
Conservation Act;
(
b) if water flooding, gas flooding or gas cycling is proposed, the
Minister is satisfied that
(
i) for a new scheme, it is located in a pool or part of a pool
where water flooding, gas flooding or gas cycling has
not occurred previously, or
(ii) for an existing scheme, it is extended vertically into a
pool or part of a pool where water flooding, gas
flooding or gas cycling has not occurred previously;
(
c) for an approval under
section 39(1)(
a) or amendment under
section 26 of the Oil and Gas Conservation Act, the scheme
was applied for and granted on or after October 23, 2016;
(
d) for an approval under
section 10 of the Oil Sands
Conservation Act, the scheme is comprised solely of
non-Project well events as defined in
section 1(1)(
t) of the
Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009 (AR 223/2008).
Section 6 is amended
(
a) in subsection (1) by striking out "the Petroleum
Royalty Regulation, 2017, the Natural Gas Royalty
Regulation, 2017 or the Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009"
and substituting "the Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2017
(AR 212/2016), the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 2017
(AR 211/2016) or the Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009
(AR 223/2008)";
(
b) in subsection (5)(
b) by striking out "the Petroleum
Royalty Regulation, 2017 or the Natural Gas Royalty
Regulation, 2017" and substituting "the Petroleum
Royalty Regulation, 2017 (AR 212/2016) or the Natural Gas
Royalty Regulation, 2017 (AR 211/2016)".
Section 7 is amended by striking out "the Petroleum Royalty
Regulation, 2017 or the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 2017, as the
case may be" and substituting "the Petroleum Royalty Regulation,
2017 (AR 212/2016), the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 2017
(AR 211/2016) or the Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009
(AR 223/2008), as the case may be".
Section 8(8) is amended by striking out "the Petroleum
Royalty Regulation, 2017 or the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation,
2017, as the case may be" and substituting "the Petroleum Royalty
Regulation, 2017 (AR 212/2016), the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation,
2017 (AR 211/2016) or the Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009
(AR 223/2008), as the case may be".
Alberta Regulation 231/2021
Mines and Minerals Act
OIL SANDS ROYALTY REGULATION, 2009
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 344/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to sections 5 and 36 of the Mines and Minerals Act.
1 The Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009 (AR 223/2008) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 1(1) is amended
(
a) by adding the following after clause (m.1):
(m.2) "general ledger entry date" means the date, as
determined by the Minister, when a Project operator
first records into an applicable accounting system the
charges and fees for goods and services received and
does not include any other date when the charges and
fees for goods and services are accrued;
(
b) in clause (o.2) by striking out "section 14(1)(c.2)" and
substituting "14(1)(c.2)";
(
c) by adding the following after clause (o.3):
(o.4) "invoice date" means
(
i) the date of an invoice, statement of account, a bill,
electronic notification or other similar record,
regardless of its form, sent by a seller of a good or
service to a purchaser, notifying the purchaser of a
current payment obligation, or
(ii) if no invoice, statement of account, bill, electronic
notification or similar record is sent, the date a cost
for a good or service becomes payable under a
contract;
(
d) by adding the following after clause (aa):
(aa.1) "Primary project" means
(
i) a Project recovering substances through primary
recovery methods, using wells, without the
assistance of thermal energy or gaseous, liquid, or
chemical solvents, and
(ii) waterflooding or polymer flooding and other
recovery processes as determined by the Minister
that are used to recover substances after primary
recovery methods have been used;
Section 8(
e) is amended by adding ", the effective date of
which may be earlier than, the same as or later than the date the order
is made" after "to a Project".
Section 10(4.4) is repealed and the following is
substituted:
(4.4) An application may not be made
(
a) under subsection (1),
(
i) on and after January 1, 2017, for an approval of a
proposed well-based Project, unless the proposed
Project includes at least 2 wells for the recovery of
crude bitumen, or
(ii) on and after January 1, 2022, for an approval of a
Primary project,
(
b) under subsection (3) for an amendment to a Primary
project that expands the Project lands or adds non-
Project wells.
(4.41) The Minister may determine which recovery processes that
are used to recover substances after primary methods have been
used, in addition to waterflooding or polymer flooding, shall be
considered a Primary project for the purposes of subsection (4.4).
Section 11.1 is amended by adding the following after
subsection (1.1):
(1.2) The effective date of an order under subsection (1) may be
earlier than, the same as or later than the date the order is made but
cannot be earlier than January 1, 2011.
Section 18(1) is repealed and the following is
substituted:
Timing of costs
18(1) For the purposes of this Regulation, in the case of a cost that
becomes payable on or after the effective date of the Project or an
amendment of the Project, an allowed cost is deemed to be incurred,
(
a) if there is an invoice, statement of account, bill, electronic
notification or similar record for the cost,
(
i) in the month in which the later of the invoice date of the
cost or the general ledger entry date of the cost occurs,
to the extent of the amount of the cost that is paid within
90 days following the later of the invoice date of the
cost or the general ledger entry date of the cost, or
(ii) in the month in which the cost is paid, to the extent of
the amount of the cost that is paid more than 90 days
following the later of the invoice date of the cost or the
general ledger entry date of the cost,
(
b) if an invoice, statement of account, bill, electronic
notification or similar record for the cost does not exist, when
the cost is paid.
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Alberta Regulation 232/2021
Traffic Safety Act
USE OF HIGHWAY AND RULES OF THE
ROAD AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 345/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to sections 1(5), 20 and 114 of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Use of Highway and Rules of the Road Regulation
(AR 304/2002) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 1(4.1)(a)(
i) is repealed and the following is
substituted:
(
i) a commercial vehicle or combination of commercial vehicles
that is registered for, or that has, a gross weight of 11 794
kilograms or more, or
Section 112.1(3) is repealed and the following is
substituted:
(3) A person who serves a notice of administrative penalty or any
other document issued with respect to an administrative penalty
issued for a contravention of
section 88, 88.01, 88.02, 88.03 or 88.1
of the Act shall complete and file with the Director a certificate,
declaration, report or affidavit of service, in a form satisfactory to the
Director, attesting to the mailing or transmission, the date of mailing
or transmission and the address to which the notice or document was
mailed or transmitted.
Section 113 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Contraventions
113 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with the
following provisions of this Regulation commits a contravention:
section 2(1)(
a) to (c), (4);
section 3;
section 8;
section 9;
sections 12 to 14;
section 15(1)(
a) to (e), (2), (4) to (6);
section 16(1);
section 17;
section 18;
section 19(1);
section 20;
section 21;
section 22(2)(b);
sections 23 to 26;
section 27(1), (2), (4);
sections 29 to 35;
section 36(2), (3);
sections 37 to 40;
section 41(1), (2);
section 42(2) to (5), (8), (9);
section 43(2) to (5);
section 44(
d) to (q);
section 45(1);
section 46(1), (2);
sections 47 to 51;
section 52(1) to (5);
section 53;
section 54(1), (4) to (6);
sections 55 to 60;
section 62;
section 65(1), (2);
sections 70 to 72;
section 73(1), (1.1), (4);
section 74;
sections 76 to 78;
sections 80 to 83;
section 84(2);
section 85(1.1), (3), (4);
section 86;
section 87;
section 88(1);
sections 89 to 92;
section 94(3);
section 95(2) to (4);
section 96(1), (2);
section 97(1);
section 98(3);
sections 99 to 101;
section 102(1);
section 106;
section 107(1);
section 108;
section 109(1);
section 110(1);
section 111(1);
section 112(1).
5 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
Alberta Regulation 233/2021
Traffic Safety Act
DEMERIT POINT PROGRAM AND SERVICE
OF DOCUMENTS AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 346/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 18(1) of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Demerit Point Program and Service of Documents
Regulation (AR 331/2002) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 1 is amended by repealing clause (
b) and
substituting the following:
(b) "demerit contravention" means a contravention
specified in
Schedule 1 or 2;
(b.1) "demerit offence" means a demerit contravention
enforced as an offence to which the Provincial Offences
Procedure Act applies;
Section 4 is amended
(
a) in subsection (1)
(
i) by striking out "an offence" and substituting "a
contravention";
(ii) by adding the following after clause (c):
(
d) if a notice of administrative penalty has been
issued to the person in respect of a demerit
contravention enforced as a contravention to which
the Provincial Administrative Penalties Act applies
and that notice of administrative penalty has not
been cancelled.
(
b) by adding the following after subsection (2):
(2.1) If a person is issued an administrative penalty under
(
a) an enactment of another province or the Parliament of
Canada, or
(
b) an enactment of the United States of America or any
state in the United States of America
that is, in the opinion of the Registrar, equivalent to an
administrative penalty issued under the Provincial
Administrative Penalties Act for a demerit contravention, the
administrative penalty in that other jurisdiction may be treated
under this Regulation as if the administrative penalty were an
administrative penalty issued under the Provincial
Administrative Penalties Act for the equivalent demerit
contravention.
Section 5 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Demerit points and multiple contraventions
5(1) If a person satisfies the Registrar that demerit points have been
assessed and recorded on the person's driving record for multiple
demerit contraventions arising out of the same circumstances, the
Registrar must adjust the demerit points to assess and record demerit
points for one demerit contravention only, being the demerit
contravention carrying the greatest number of demerit points.
(2) If the same number of demerit points are to be assessed for 2 or
more demerit contraventions arising out of the same circumstances,
the Registrar must decide on one demerit contravention in respect of
which to record the demerit points.
Section 6(2) is amended by striking out "highest number"
and substituting "greatest number".
Section 8 is amended by adding the following after
clause (b):
(
c) on the date a notice of administrative penalty was issued to
the person in respect of a demerit contravention enforced as a
contravention to which the Provincial Administrative
Penalties Act applies.
Section 13(2) is amended by striking out "or" at the end
of clause (
a) and by adding the following after clause (a):
(a.1) if the suspension is terminated as a result of a notice of
administrative penalty being cancelled, or
Section 14(1) is amended
(
a) by striking out "as a result of a conviction for a demerit
offence" and substituting "for a demerit contravention";
(
b) by repealing clause (
b) and substituting the
following:
(
b) if there was a judicial review of a notice of
administrative penalty or an unsuccessful appeal of a
conviction, on the date that results from calculating 2
years after the date on which the demerit points are
considered to be imposed under
section 8 and adding
any period of time during which
(
i) the demerit points were deleted by the Registrar
under
section 6(1)(b),
(ii) the court ordered a stay of the demerit points
pending the outcome of a judicial review, or
(iii) the court ordered a stay of suspension imposed as a
result of the accumulation of demerit points
pending the outcome of a judicial review.
Section 16(1) is amended by adding the following after
clause (b):
(b.1) a notice of administrative penalty has been incorrectly
recorded;
Section 20(2) is repealed and the following is
substituted:
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the suspension is terminated as a
result of
(
a) a successful appeal of a conviction of a demerit offence, or
(
b) a notice of administrative penalty being cancelled.
11 The Tables in Schedules 1 and 2 are amended in
column 1 by striking out "Description of offence" and
substituting "Description of contravention".
12 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
Alberta Regulation 234/2021
Traffic Safety Act
TRANSPORTATION NETWORK
COMPANIES AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 347/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 129.4 of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The Transportation Network Companies Regulation
(AR 100/2016) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 7(1) is amended by adding "under
section 129.2 of
the Act" after "a person".
Section 8 is amended by adding "under
section 129.2 of the
Act" after "may be imposed".
4 This Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2022.
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Alberta Regulation 235/2021
Alberta Enterprise Corporation Act
ALBERTA ENTERPRISE CORPORATION
(EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 348/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 16 of the Alberta Enterprise Corporation
Act.
1 The Alberta Enterprise Corporation Regulation
(AR 202/2008) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 7 is amended by striking out "March 31, 2022" and
substituting "March 31, 2027".
Alberta Regulation 236/2021
Labour Relations Code
LABOUR RELATIONS CODE
TRANSITIONAL REGULATION
Filed: December 1, 2021
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 349/2021)
on December 1, 2021 pursuant to
section 206.1 of the Labour Relations Code.
Definitions
1 In this Regulation,
(a) "M.O. 2020-26" means the order of the Minister of Labour
and Immigration numbered M.O. 2020-26;
(b) "M.O. 635/2021" means the order of the Minister of Health
numbered M.O. 635/2021;
(c) "party" means an employer, employee or bargaining agent
for an employee to whom M.O. 2020-26 applies;
(d) "transitional process" means the transitional process from
M.O. 2020-26 to the Act that is set out in M.O. 635/2021.
Transitional process
2(1) The transition from M.O. 2020-26 to the Act must take place in
accordance with this Regulation and the transitional process.
(2) All parties must comply with the transitional process.
(3) A party that complies with the transitional process is not in breach
of the Act or of a collective agreement with respect to the matters to
which the transitional process applies.
Determinations by Board
3(1) A party may make an application to the Board for a
determination as to whether a party has complied with the transitional
process.
(2) The Board has all necessary jurisdiction and power, including the
powers referred to in
section 12(2) and (3) of the Act, to make a
determination under subsection (1).
(3) The Board shall establish a procedure for the expedient
determination of questions under subsection (1).
(4) Notwithstanding
section 9(6) of the Act, a vice-chair may sit alone
to hear and determine a question under subsection (1).
Coming into force
4 This Regulation comes into force on December 1, 2021.