Bill 65 — Second Session, 20Th Legislature, 33 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 65 Special Areas Amendment Act, 1984 (Legislature 20, Session 2)

L20 S2 3534

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1984 BILL 65 Second Session, 20th Legislature, 33 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 65 SPECIAL AREAS AMENDMENT ACT, 1984 MR. KROEGER First Reading Second Reading Committee ofthe Whole Third Reading Royal Assent

Bill 65 Mr. Kroeger BILL 65 1984 SPECIAL AREAS AMENDMENT ACT, 1984 (Assented to , 1984) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent ofthe Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1 The Special Areas Act is amended by this Act. 2

Section 1 is amended by renumbering clause (

a) as clause (a. 1) and adding the following before clause (a.l): (a) "Board" means the Special Areas Board; 3

Section 5 is amended (

a) by repealing clause (a); (

b) in clause (

e) by striking out "6%" and substituting "18%". 4 The following is added after

section 26: 27(1) There is hereby established a corporation with the name "Special Areas Board" composed ofthe members appointed under this section.

(2) The Board is an agent of the Crown in right of Alberta.

(3) The Board shaU consist of not more than 3 members ap pointed by the Lieutenant Govemor in Council.

(4) The Lieutenant Govemor in Councd may prescribe a term of office for each member of the Board.

(5) The Lieutenant Govemor in Council shaU designate one of the members to be chairman of the Board.

(6) The chairman of the Board is the chief executive officer of the Board.

(7) The members of the Board may be (

a) paid remuneration for their services, and 1

Explanatory Notes 1 This Bill will amend

chapter S-20 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 1980. 2

Section 1(

a) presently reads: 1 In this Act, (a) "larui" does not include mines and minerals; 3

Section 5 presently reads in part: 5 The Lieutenant Governor in Council may (

a) appoint a Special Areas Board of not more than 3 members which shall perform the duties and exercise the powers that are assigned by the Minister; (

e) make regulations providing for the charging of interest or penalties not exceeding 6% per year on arrears of rent under leases issued under this Act; 4 Special Areas Board. Explanatory Notes

(

b) reimbursed for reasonable traveUing and Uving expenses necessarily incurred by them in the performance of their du ties at the rates prescribed by the Minister. 28(1) The Board shaU exercise those powers and functions and perform those duties assigned to it by the Minister.

(2) The Minister may delegate to the Board or the chairman of the Board any power, duty or function relating to special areas conferred or imposed on the Minister by this or any other Act, other than the power to make orders under

section 13 or to con sent to the disposal of land under

section 14.

(3) The Board may appoint any officers and employees required for exercising its powers and performing its functions and duties and may prescribe their duties, remuneration and other terms of employment. 29(1) A copy ofthe minutes of each meeting ofthe Board shaU be forwarded to the Minister.

(2) The Board shaU provide the Minister with financial state ments at the times and containing the information that he pre scribes. 30(1) In each fiscal year the Board shaU prepare its budget for the next following fiscal year.

(2) A budget prepared imder subsection (1) shaU be submitted to the Minister in the form and on or before the date prescribed by the Minister.

(3) If the Minister approves the budget of the Board for a fiscal year, he may authorize the Board to expend money out of The Special Areas Tmst Account in accordance with

section 7(d). 31 The fiscal year of the Board is the calendar year. 5(1) A person who was a member ofthe Special Areas Board imme diately before the commencement ofthis Act continues to be a member ofthe Special Areas Board established under this Act until his appoint ment is terminated or another person is appointed in his stead.

(2) The person who was the chairman of the Special Areas Board immediately before the commencement ofthis Act continues to be the chairman ofthe Special Areas Board established under this Act until his designation as chairman is terminated or another person is des ignated as chairman in his stead. 6(1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may by order direct that those employees of the Government employed in the Special Areas Branch and designated in the order shall be deemed to be employees ofthe Board.

(2) Employment service with the Government of an employee who is designated in an order under subsection (1) shall be recognized by the Board as employment service with the Board.

5 Transitional. 6 Transitional. Order in Council to transfer employees. Explanatory Notes

7 The Public Service Employee Relations Act is ameruied in

section 1 ofthe

Schedule by adding the following after clause (f): (f 1) the Special Areas Board; In accordance with

section 4(1) ofthe

Interpretation Act, this Bill comes into force on the date it receives Royal Assent.

7 Consequential amendment to

chapter P-33 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 1980. Explanatory Notes Title: 1984 (20th, 2nd) Bill 65, Special Areas Amendment Act, 1984

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