Alberta Regulation 129/2016

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

AUTHORIZATION REGULATIONS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: August 2, 2016

For information only: Made by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council

on February 29, 2016 and approved by the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry on

July 26, 2016 pursuant to sections 26 and 27 of the Marketing of Agricultural

Products Act.

1 The Alfalfa Seed Commission Authorization Regulation

(AR 212/2009) is amended by repealing

section 3.

2 The Alberta Barley Commission Authorization

Regulation (AR 122/99) is amended by repealing

section 4.

3 The Alberta Beef Producers Authorization Regulation

(AR 352/2003) is amended by repealing

section 6.

4 The Beekeepers Commission of Alberta Authorization

Regulation (AR 72/2006) is amended by repealing

section 3.

5 The Bison Producers of Alberta Authorization Regulation

(AR 187/2000) is amended by repealing

section 3.

6 The Alberta Canola Producers Commission

Authorization Regulation (AR 130/98) is amended by

repealing

section 4.

7 The Alberta Chicken Producers Authorization Regulation

(AR 80/93) is amended by repealing

section 3.1.

8 The Egg Farmers of Alberta Authorization Regulation

(AR 279/97) is amended by repealing

section 6.

9 The Alberta Elk Authorization Regulation (AR 255/2002)

is amended by repealing

section 3.

10 The Alberta Hatching Egg Producers Authorization

Regulation (AR 278/97) is amended by repealing

section 7.

11 The Alberta Lamb Producers Authorization Regulation

(AR 242/2001) is amended by repealing

section 4.

12 The Alberta Milk Authorization Regulation

(AR 152/2002) is amended by repealing

section 5.

13 The Alberta Oat Growers Commission Authorization

Regulation (AR 135/2012) is amended by repealing

section

14 The Alberta Peace Region Forage Seed Growers

Authorization Regulation (AR 112/2004) is amended by

repealing

section 3.

15 The Alberta Pork Producers' Authorization Regulation

(AR 281/96) is amended by repealing

section 5.

16 The Potato Growers of Alberta Authorization Regulation

(AR 299/2002) is amended by repealing

section 4.

17 The Alberta Pulse Growers Commission Authorization

Regulation (AR 128/99) is amended by repealing

section 4.

18 The Alberta Sugar Beet Growers Authorization

Regulation (AR 286/97) is amended by repealing

section 6.

19 The Turkey Producers Authorization Regulation

(AR 112/98) is amended by repealing

section 5.

20 The Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing)

Authorization Regulation (AR 159/2007) is amended by

repealing

section 5.

21 The Alberta Wheat Commission Authorization

Regulation (AR 136/2012) is amended by repealing

section

Alberta Regulation 130/2016

Residential Tenancies Act

TERMINATION OF TENANCY (DOMESTIC VIOLENCE) REGULATION

Filed: August 9, 2016

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 224/2016)

on August 8, 2016 pursuant to

section 68 of the Residential Tenancies Act.

Table of Contents

Definitions

2 Appointment of designated authority

3 Application and assessments

4 Disclosure of information by landlord

5 Review

6 Expiry

7 Coming into force

Definitions

1 In this Regulation,

(a) "Act" means the Residential Tenancies Act;

(b) "designated authority" means the person appointed under

section 47.5(1) of the Act;

(c) "Director" means the Director of Residential Tenancies

appointed under

section 55 of the Act.

Appointment of designated authority

2 The Minister may, by order, appoint a person to act as the

designated authority under

section 47.5(1) of the Act.

Application and assessments

3 A designated authority carries out the assessment required under

section 47.4(2) of the Act if the designated authority receives from the

tenant

(

a) an order listed in

section 47.4(2)(a)(

i) of the Act and

determines that it is unexpired, or

(

b) the statement of a person referred to in

section 47.4(2)(ii) of

the Act and determines that it

(

i) is signed by that person,

(ii) affirms that person's opinion that the tenant has been

the subject of domestic violence, and

(iii) affirms that the tenant has reported a risk to the safety of

the tenant, the tenant's dependent child or a protected

adult who lives with the tenant if the tenancy continues,

based on at least one of the following:

(

A) a previous history of domestic violence, whether

directed to the tenant, the tenant's dependent child,

or a protected adult residing with the tenant;

(

B) a tenant's fear for the tenant's own safety or the

safety of the tenant's dependent child or of a

protected adult who lives with the tenant, based on

a presently occurring crisis, investigation, charge,

legal proceeding, separation, intention to separate

or other relevant circumstance;

(

C) a tenant's fear for the tenant's own safety or the

safety of the tenant's dependent child or of a

protected adult who lives with the tenant, based on

past conduct or threats directed to the tenant or

another person.

Disclosure of information by landlord

4(1)

Section 47.7 of the Act does not prevent a landlord from

disclosing any information received under

Part 4.1 of the Act from or

about a tenant who is a victim of domestic violence,

(

a) in connection with the investigation or prosecution of an

alleged offence under the Act

(

i) to the Minister and employees of the Minister

responsible for administration of the Act, or

(ii) to the Director or to a duly authorized delegate of the

Director referred to in

section 56 of the Act,

(

b) to the designated authority,

(

c) to a law enforcement agency, but only upon request made by

the law enforcement agency in connection with an

investigation,

(

d) in connection with an emergency that threatens the life,

health or security of an individual or the public,

(

e) to a lawyer who provides services to the landlord,

(

f) to a court or the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution

Service for the purposes of a proceeding under the Act,

(

g) with the consent of the tenant who served the notice under

section 47.3(2) of the Act,

(

h) to the extent that the information is available to the public, or

(

i) as otherwise required by law.

(2) Subject to

section 47.3(6) of the Act,

section 47.7 of the Act does

not prevent a landlord from disclosing the following information to

any tenants referred to

section 47.3(5) of the Act:

(

a) the fact that a notice was served;

(

b) the termination date specified in the notice.

Review

5 A review of this Regulation must begin on or before August 1,

Expiry

6 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 July 31, 2018.

Coming into force

7 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into force of the

Residential Tenancies (Safer Spaces for Victims of Domestic Violence)

Amendment Act, 2015.