Alberta Regulation 188/2015

Government Organization Act

GRANTS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 283/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 13 of the Government Organization Act.

1 The Innovation and Advanced Education Grants

Regulation (AR 121/2008) is amended

(

a) in the title by striking out "INNOVATION AND";

(

b) in

section 1(1)(

b) by striking out "Innovation and".

2 The International and Intergovernmental Relations Grant

Regulation (AR 5/2002) is amended

(

a) in the title by striking out "INTERNATIONAL AND

INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS" and

substituting "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND

TRADE";

(

b) in

section 1 by striking out "International and

Intergovernmental Relations" and substituting "Economic

Development and Trade".

3 The Designation and Transfer of Responsibility

Regulation (AR 80/2012) is amended in

section 2.1(3) by

striking out "Innovation and".

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Alberta Regulation 189/2015

Administrative Procedures and Jurisdiction Act

DESIGNATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL DECISION

MAKERS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 286/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 16 of the Administrative Procedures and

Jurisdiction Act.

1 The Designation of Constitutional Decision Makers

Regulation (AR 69/2006) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 4 is amended by striking out "January 31, 2016"

and substituting "January 31, 2018".

Schedule 1 is amended

(

a) by striking out "Alberta Energy and Utilities Board" in

Column 1 and the corresponding row in Column 2;

(

b) by striking out "panel appointed under the Human Rights,

Citizenship and Multiculturalism Act" in Column 1 and

substituting "tribunal appointed under the Alberta Human

Rights Act".

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Alberta Regulation 190/2015

Civil Enforcement Act

CIVIL ENFORCEMENT (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 287/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 106 of the Civil Enforcement Act.

1 The Civil Enforcement Regulation (AR 276/95) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 62 is amended by striking out "December 31, 2015"

and substituting "December 31, 2017".

Alberta Regulation 191/2015

Judgment Interest Act

JUDGMENT INTEREST AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 288/2015)

on December 18, 2015 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 (w):

(

x) the interest rate from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2016

is prescribed at 0.55% per year.

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Alberta Regulation 192/2015

Safety Codes Act

ELEVATING DEVICES CODES REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 299/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 65 of the Safety Codes Act.

Table of Contents

1 B355-09 code

2 Z185-M87 (R2011) code

3 B311-02 (R2012) code

4 ASME A17.1-2013/CSA B44-13 code

5 Code to be made available

6 Repeal

7 Coming into force

B355-09 code

1(1) CAN/CSA-B355-09 Lifts for Persons with Physical

Disabilities is declared in force with the variations set out in

subsection (2).

(2) The following is added after Requirement 1.1:

1.1.1 If there is a conflict between the Elevating Devices,

Passenger Ropeways and Amusement Rides Permit Regulation

(AR 28/2012) and this Standard, that Regulation prevails over this

Standard.

1.1.2 This Standard, and any standards and codes referenced in this

Standard, 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 Standard or the standards and codes referenced in

this Standard.

Z185-M87 (R2011) code

2(1) CAN/CSA-Z185-M87 (R2011) Safety Code for Personnel

Hoists is declared in force with the variations set out in

subsection (2).

(2) The following is added after Requirement 1.1:

1.1.1 If there is a conflict between the Elevating Devices,

Passenger Ropeways and Amusement Rides Permit Regulation

(AR 28/2012) and this Standard, that Regulation prevails over this

Standard.

1.1.2 This Standard, and any standards and codes referenced in this

Standard, 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 Standard or the standards and codes referenced in

this Standard.

B311-02 (R2012) code

3(1) CAN/CSA-B311-02 (R2012) Safety Code for Manlifts is

declared in force with the variations set out in subsections

(2) to (8).

(2) The following is added after Clause 1.1:

1.1.1 If there is a conflict between the Elevating Devices,

Passenger Ropeways and Amusement Rides Permit Regulation

(AR 28/2012) and this Standard, that Regulation prevails over this

Standard.

1.1.2 This Standard, and any standards and codes referenced in this

Standard, 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 Standard or the standards and codes referenced in

this Standard.

(3) The definition of "door" in Clause 2.1 is amended by

adding "expanded metal or" after "more".

(4) Clause 6 is struck out.

(5) The following is added after Clause 7.11.1:

7.11.1.1 The horizontal distance between the sides of the hoistway

landing opening and the outside edge of the car enclosure shall not

exceed 200 mm on either side.

(6) In Clause 7.16.2.1 "or pounds, or both." is struck out.

(7) The following is added after Clause 7.20.2:

7.20.2.1 The pitch diameter of governor sheaves and governor

tension sheaves must be not less than 30 times the rope diameter.

(8) In the third line of Clause 7.28.12(a) "one of" is added

after "rollers,".

ASME A17.1-2013/CSA B44-13 code

4(1) ASME A17.1-2013/CSA B44-13 Safety Code for

Elevators and Escalators is declared in force with the

variations set out in subsections (2) to (25).

(2) The ASME Preface is amended by striking out "except

Part 1, and 5.10, 8.1, 8.6, 8.7, 8.8, 8.9, 8.10, and 8.11, which" and

substituting "except that

Part 1, and 5.10, 8.1, 8.6, 8.7, 8.8 and 8.10

apply".

(3) 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.

(4) The following is added after Requirement 1.2.1:

1.2.1.1 Notwithstanding the requirements of 1.2.1(

b) and (c), the

acceptance of ASME A17.7/CSA B44.7 is at the sole discretion of

the authority having jurisdiction.

(5) The following is added after Requirement 1.2.2.3:

1.2.2.4 In Alberta, the Alberta Building Code has been declared to

be in force in place of the NBCC. Therefore,

(

a) wherever the phrase "in jurisdictions enforcing the NBCC" is

used in this Code, it must be read as if it were a reference to

"in Alberta", and

(

b) where the context allows, references to "NBCC" in this Code

must be read as references to "Alberta Building Code".

(6) 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.

(7) Requirement 2.27.11 to Requirement 2.27.11.6.10 are

struck out.

(8) Sections 5.3, 5.4 and 5.8 are struck out.

(9) 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.

(10) Section 5.11 is struck out.

(11) The following is added after Requirement 6.1.6.2.2:

6.1.6.2.2.1 Any existing escalator that is not equipped with an

inspection switch must meet the requirements of 6.1.6.2.2.

(12) Sections 7.7 to 7.11 are struck out.

(13) The Note to

Part 8, General Requirements, Scope is

amended by striking out "Requirements 8.1, 8.6, 8.7, 8.9, 8.10,

and 8.11" and substituting "Requirements 8.1, 8.6, 8.7, 8.8 and

8.10".

(14) The following is added after Requirement 8.6.1.2.1:

NOTE: This Requirement applies as of September 1, 2017 to

elevators installed or altered under ASME A17.1-2007/CSA B44-07

and earlier editions.

(15) The following is added after Requirement 8.6.1.2.2:

8.6.1.2.3 Maintenance Frequency

8.6.1.2.3.1 The maintenance required by Requirement 8.6.1.2.1

must be carried out at least once every 3 months, unless Requirement

8.6.1.2.3.2 provides otherwise.

8.6.1.2.3.2 Extension of Intervals

If conditions such as frequency and types of usage or age and

inherent quality of equipment make more frequent maintenance

intervals unnecessary, the original elevator manufacturer, elevator

maintenance contractor or professional engineer may extend the

maintenance intervals up to (but not for a period greater than) one

year, if such extension is consistent with the intent of the original

manufacturer's maintenance program.

8.6.1.2.3.2.1 The original elevator manufacturer, elevator

maintenance contractor or professional engineer implementing an

extension permitted by 8.6.1.2.3.2 shall

(

a) send a letter signed by the original elevator manufacturer,

elevator maintenance contractor or professional engineer who

made the maintenance interval changes, describing the

changes and rationale for the changes, to the owner of the

elevating device or an authorized agent of the owner, and

(

b) place a copy of the letter described in clause (

a) in the Log

Book for the elevating device.

8.6.1.2.3.2.2 These documents shall contain the following

information: the provincial I.D. and serial number of the device

affected by the extension, the date when the extension will be put

into effect and the name of the company.

(16) Requirement 8.6.1.3 is struck out and the following is

substituted:

8.6.1.3 Maintenance Personnel

Persons performing maintenance and tests, including repair and

replacement work, must have training, be experienced and hold an

Alberta Trade Certificate in the trade of Elevator Constructor or be

an apprentice in the trade under the Apprenticeship and Industry

Training Act under the direct supervision of a person who holds an

Alberta Trade Certificate in the trade of Elevator Constructor.

NOTE: Maintenance Personnel must:

(

a) understand operational and safety functions of all

components of the installation maintained in order to

appreciate all safety hazards for maintenance personnel and

the general public that might be created during any

maintenance procedure and tests;

(

b) be able to reasonably assess compatibility of replacement

components;

(

c) be able to carry out the work required under this

Requirement.

(17) Requirement 8.6.1.4.1(3)(

a) to (

f) is struck out and the

following is substituted:

(

a) site name and address

(

b) service provider name and the printed name and signature of

the persons who completed the task, except that where tasks

are not yet completed, or where a part directly affecting the

safety of the operation is found to be defective, the record of

the maintenance task shall not be signed off until the task is

completed or the defect is adjusted repaired or replaced

(

c) provincial I.D. number and OEM serial number

(

d) date of record

(

e) a description of the maintenance task, interval and associated

requirements of 8.6 and 8.11

(

f) written confirmation that all requirements of 8.6 and 8.11 are

complied with

(18) Section 8.6.1.5 is struck out and the following is

substituted:

8.6.1.5 Code Data Plate

8.6.1.5.1 This Requirement only applies to elevating devices that

were installed after the ASME A17.1- 2007/CSA B44-07 Code was

adopted.

(19) Requirements 8.6.1.7 and 8.6.1.7.1 are struck out and

the following is substituted:

8.6.1.7 Periodic Tests

The Maintenance Control Program (MCP) shall ensure that all

inspection and tests required by 8.11 shall be completed as part of

MCP.

8.6.1.7.1 Frequency of testing

Testing shall be performed at intervals as follows:

(

a) Category 1 tests are performed annually,

(

b) Category 3 tests are performed every 3 years, and

(

c) Category 5 tests are performed every 5 years.

NOTE: Requirements 8.6.1.7 and 8.6.1.7.1 apply as of September

1, 2017 to elevators installed or altered under ASME A17.1-

2007/CSA B44-07 and earlier editions.

(20) Requirement 8.6.1.7.2 is struck out and the following is

substituted:

8.6.1.7.2 Periodic Test Records and Tags

A metal tag with the applicable code requirement(

s) and date(

s) performed and the name of the person or firm performing the test

shall be kept installed in accordance with 8.6.1.4 to be readily visible

and securely attached to the controller of each unit for all 5-year

periodic tests, and a permanent record shall be provided in the onsite

record keeping system (log) capturing the same information as

required by the tags for 1-year category tests.

(21) The following is added after Requirement 8.6.1.7.4:

8.6.1.7.5 Where a maintenance interval is extended under

8.6.1.7.2, the extension is not transferable to a new contractor.

(22) The following is added after Requirement 8.6.4.6.3:

8.6.4.6.4 Examination of Brakes

The driving machine brakes must be:

(

a) dismantled, cleaned and all components checked;

(

b) tested to ensure that the car decelerates from rated speed

when the power is removed from the driving machine brake

while an empty car is travelling in the up direction at rated

speed.

NOTE: It is recommended that means other than the disconnect

switch be used to remove power. Any rate of deceleration is

acceptable, all factors considered, e.g., heat dissipation.

(23) Requirement 8.6.11.4 is struck out and the following is

substituted:

8.6.11.4 Cleaning of a Car and Hoistway Transparent

Enclosure

8.6.11.4.1 Unless Requirements 2.11.1.4 and 2.14.2.6 are met,

cleaning of transparent enclosures on the exterior of an elevator car

or on the interior of an elevator hoistway must be done under the

direct supervision and presence of an elevator constructor.

(24) Requirement 8.10.1.1.2 is struck out and the following

is substituted:

8.10.1.1.2 A person who installs or makes a major alteration to

equipment must perform all of the applicable tests specified by

Requirements 8.10.2 to 8.10.5 in the presence of an inspector

specified in Requirement 8.10.1.1.1.

8.10.1.1.2.1 A person who alters equipment must perform all of

the applicable tests specified by Requirements 8.10.2 to 8.10.5.

(25) Requirements 8.11.1.1 to 8.11.1.2 and 8.11.2.1 and Note

(2) to Requirement 8.11.1.2 are struck out.

Code to be made available

5 Every employer of an elevator mechanic or adjuster must ensure

that they have a latest adopted Elevating Devices Codes Regulation

and that the mechanic or adjuster has access to the adopted codes at the

employer's office.

Repeal

6 The Elevating Devices Codes Regulation (AR 62/2009) is repealed.

Coming into force

7 This Regulation comes into force on March 1, 2016.

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Alberta Regulation 193/2015

Safety Codes Act

GAS CODE AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 300/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 65 of the Safety Codes Act.

1 The Gas Code Regulation (AR 111/2010) is amended by

this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended by adding the following after

subsection (2):

(3) The following references in a code that is declared in force in

this Regulation, shall be read as referring to the "Alberta Building

Code 2014 as declared in force by the Building Code Regulation":

(a) "National Building Code of Canada";

(b) "National Building Code of Canada or local code";

(c) "local building code";

(d) "applicable building code of the authority having

jurisdiction".

Section 3(1)(

b) is repealed and the following is

substituted:

(

b) inspected and accepted by a certification body or an

inspection body accredited by the Standards Council of

Canada, and the equipment bears evidence of having been

accepted in the manner authorized by the certification body

or inspection body.

Section 4 is repealed.

Section 5 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Natural gas and propane installation code

5 CSA Standard B149.1-15, Natural gas and propane installation

code, published in August 2015 by the Canadian Standards

Association, is declared in force as amended or replaced from time

to time.

Section 6 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Propane storage and handling code

6 CSA Standard B149.2-15, Propane storage and handling code,

published in August 2015 by the Canadian Standards Association, is

declared in force as amended or replaced from time to time.

7 The following is added after

section 6:

Code for the field approval of fuel-related components on appliances

and equipment

6.1 CSA Standard B149.3-15, Code for the field approval of

fuel-related components on appliances and equipment, published in

August 2015 by the Canadian Standards Association, is declared in

force as amended or replaced from time to time.

Section 7 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Installation code for propane fuel systems and tanks on highway

vehicles

7 CSA Standard B149.5-15, Installation code for propane fuel

systems and tanks on highway vehicles, published in August 2015 by

the Canadian Standards Association, is declared in force as amended

or replaced from time to time.

Section 8 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Compressed Natural Gas Fuelling Stations Installation Code

8 CSA Standard B108-14, Compressed natural gas fuelling

stations installation code, published in August 2015 by the Canadian

Standards Association, is declared in force as amended or replaced

from time to time.

Section 9 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Natural Gas for Vehicles Installation Code

9 CSA Standard B109-14, Natural gas for vehicles installation

code -

Part 1, Compressed natural gas, published in March 2014 by

the Canadian Standards Association, is declared in force as amended

or replaced from time to time.

11 Schedules 1 to 5 are repealed.

12 This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2016.

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Alberta Regulation 194/2015

Safety Codes Act

PERMIT AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 301/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 65 of the Safety Codes Act.

1 The Permit Regulation (AR 204/2007) is amended by this

Regulation.

Section 1 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1)

(

i) by repealing clause (

e) and substituting the

following:

(e) "Alberta Fire Code" means the Alberta Fire Code

2014 declared in force by the Fire Code

Regulation (AR 32/2015);

(ii) by repealing clause (

p) and substituting the

following:

(p) "relocatable industrial accommodation" means a

building to which

Part 10 of the Alberta Building

Code 2014 declared in force by the Building Code

Regulation (AR 31/2015) or the Alberta Building

Code 2006 declared in force by the Building Code

Regulation (AR 117/2007) applies;

(

b) by adding the following after subsection (2):

(3) For greater certainty, in this Regulation a building includes

a stage and a tent, including an overhead structure used or

intended to be used in conjunction with a stage or tent.

Section 6 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Building Discipline

Building permit

6(1) A permit in the building discipline is required for the

following if the Alberta Building Code 2014 or the National

Energy Code of Canada for Buildings 2011 declared in force by

the Building Code Regulation (AR 31/2015) or the Alberta

Building Code 2006 declared in force by the Building Code

Regulation (AR 117/2007) applies to it:

(

a) the construction of a building, including the renovation

or addition to a building;

(

b) a change in the occupancy classification of a building.

(2) A permit issuer may require a separate permit for specific parts

of the undertaking to which the Alberta Building Code 2014

declared in force by the Building Code Regulation (AR 31/2015)

or the Alberta Building Code 2006 declared in force by the

Building Code Regulation (AR 117/2007) applies if the specific

parts involve a compulsory certification trade under the

Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act.

(3) Despite subsection (1), a permit is not required for the

following:

(

a) construction of a building, including a renovation or an

addition to a building, if

(

i) the building is not a stage or tent or an overhead

structure that is used in or intended to be used in

conjunction with a stage or tent,

(ii) the construction, renovation or addition does not

exceed $5000 in prevailing market value, and

(iii) matters affecting health or safety are not at risk;

(

b) painting or decorating if

(

i) matters affecting health or safety are not at risk,

and

(ii) there is no structural change to the building;

(

c) re-roofing or re-siding if

(

i) the re-roofing or re-siding is undertaken for

aesthetic purposes or for the purposes of

maintaining the building,

(ii) the re-roofing or re-siding is being replaced with

roofing or siding of a similar type,

(iii) matters affecting health or safety are not at risk,

and

(iv) there is no structural change to the building;

(

d) to replace or alter ducting serving a space heating

appliance if

(

i) it is located in a single family residential dwelling,

and

(ii) there is no design change required to the heating

and ventilation system;

(

e) construction of, including a renovation of or an addition

to, a stage if the platform of the stage is not at a distance

greater than 1200 mm above the adjacent surface on any

side;

(

f) construction of, including a renovation of or an addition

to, a tent

(

i) that is

(

A) located on property that is designated for

residential use by municipal land use bylaws

and used as a single family residential

dwelling, and

(

B) not used for a commercial purpose,

(ii) that is located on a campsite or campground or

more than 3 m from any other structure if the tent

(

A) does not cover, and is not part of a group of

tents that collectively cover, more than 60 m2

of ground, and

(

B) does not contain, and is not intended to

contain, commercial cooking equipment;

(

g) construction of an exterior deck that is attached to or

detached from a single family dwelling that is not

greater than 600 mm from that adjacent grade on all

sides of the deck.

(4) Despite subsection (1), a permit is not required with respect to

the relocation of a relocatable industrial accommodation if the

relocatable industrial accommodation is at the relocation site for

not more than 28 days.

Section 8(2)(

d) is amended by renumbering the second

subclause (ii) as subclause (iii).

Section 15(1) is amended by adding the following after

clause (d):

(

e) a person holding a valid private sewage installer certificate of

competency, in respect of a portion of a plumbing system

that is

(

i) located outside a building, and

(ii) required for the treatment, flow control or pressure

delivery of wastewater from a plumbing system that

discharges into a municipal sewage collection system.

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Alberta Regulation 195/2015

Safety Codes Act

PRESSURE EQUIPMENT SAFETY AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 302/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 65 of the Safety Codes Act.

1 The Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation (AR 49/2006)

is amended by this Regulation.

Section 1(1) is amended

(

a) by adding the following after clause (dd):

(dd.1) "registered by a safety codes officer" means a design

registered in accordance with

section 40 of the Act and

recorded in the information system maintained pursuant

section 58 of the Act;

(

b) by adding the following after clause (ff):

(ff.1) "thermal liquid heating system" means one or more

thermal liquid heaters, and any connected piping system

or vessel, in which a thermal liquid that is not

pressurized by the application of a heat source is used as

the heat transfer medium;

Section 5 is amended

(

a) in subsection (2) by adding "or a safety codes officer"

after "registered by the Administrator";

(

b) in subsection (3) by adding "or a safety codes officer"

after "registered by the Administrator".

Section 6 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Codes and standards

6 The following codes, standards and bodies of rules are declared

in force as amended or replaced from time to time as they relate to

pressure equipment:

(

a) the following provisions of the CSA Standard B51 - 14,

Boiler, pressure vessel and pressure piping code, published

by the CSA Group:

(

i) Part 1, General requirements for boilers, pressure

vessels, and pressure piping, including informative

Annex E Inspection of welds in pressure coils exposed

to direct radiant heat;

(ii)

Part 2, High-pressure cylinders for the on-board storage

of natural gas and hydrogen as fuels for automotive

vehicles;

(iii)

Part 3, Compressed natural gas and hydrogen refuelling

station pressure piping systems and ground storage

vessels;

(

b) CSA Standard B52 - 13, Mechanical refrigeration code,

published by the CSA Group;

(

c) CSA Standard Z662 - 15, Oil and gas pipeline systems,

published by the CSA Group;

(

d) ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code - 2015, published by

the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, except that

Section VIII Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels,

Division 2 - Alternative Rules,

Part 5 Design by Analysis

Requirements cannot be used to override the requirements

stated in other parts of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel

Code - 2015,

Section VIII, Division 2, unless such use meets

owner of the pressure vessel by the Administrator;

(

e) the following sections of the ASME Code for Pressure

Piping, B31, published by the American Society of

Mechanical Engineers:

(

i) B31.1 - 2014, Power Piping, including Mandatory

Appendices A to G, J and Non-mandatory Appendices

II and III;

(ii) B31.3 - 2014, Process Piping, including Appendices A

to E, K, L and X;

(iii) B31.5 - 2013, Refrigeration Piping and Heat Transfer

Components;

(iv) B31.9 - 2014, Building Services Piping;

(

f) American National Standards Institute (ANSI) CGA

G-2.1-2014 Safety Requirements for the Storage and

Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia, published by the

Compressed Gas Association;

(

g) NFPA 58, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code,

2014 edition, published by the National Fire Protection

Association;

(

h) NFPA 59, Utility LP-Gas Plant Code,

2015 edition, published by the National Fire Protection

Association;

(

i) MSS Standard Practice SP-25-2013, Standard Marking

System for Valves, Fittings, Flanges and Unions, published

by the Manufacturers Standardization Society of the Valve

and Fitting Industry;

(

j) TEMA Standards of Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers

Association (9th edition), published by the Tubular

Exchanger Manufacturers Association;

(

k) API Standard 661-2013, Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers for

General Refinery Services (7th edition), published by the

American Petroleum Institute;

(

l) ISO-16528 Boilers and Pressure Vessels -

Part 1, 1st Edition,

2007, published by the International Organization for

Standardization, for construction not addressed in the above

codes and standards provided the same engineering

philosophy, safety margins and administrative requirements

in CSA B51 are followed.

Section 10(3) is amended by repealing clause (

a) and

substituting the following:

(

a) the Administrator or a safety codes officer may accept other

options permitted by the applicable codes or standards

declared in force by this Regulation, or

Section 14 is amended

(

a) in subsections (1) to (4) by adding "or a safety codes

officer" after "the Administrator", wherever it occurs;

(

b) by adding the following after subsection (5):

(5.1) If a design is registered by a safety codes officer, the safety

codes officer may specify the number of items of pressure

equipment that are permitted to be constructed to that design.

(

c) in subsection (6) by adding "or a safety codes officer"

after "the Administrator".

Section 15(1)(

j) is amended by adding "or a safety codes

officer" after "the Administrator".

Section 16(1)(

i) is amended by adding "or safety codes

officer" after "the Administrator".

Section 17 is amended

(

a) in subsection (1)(

c) by adding "or a safety codes

officer" after "the Administrator";

(

b) in subsection (3) by adding "or a safety codes officer"

after "the Administrator", wherever it occurs;

(

c) in subsection (4) by adding "or a safety codes officer"

after "The Administrator";

(

d) in subsection (6) by adding "or a safety codes officer"

after "the Administrator".

Section 18(2)(

c) is amended by adding "or a safety codes

officer" after "the Administrator".

Section 19 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the

following:

Pressure equipment design registered

19(1) If the Administrator or a safety codes officer, on being

satisfied that a design meets the requirements of this

Regulation, approves the registration of the design of a boiler,

pressure vessel, fired-heater pressure coil, thermal liquid

heating system or pressure piping system, the Administrator or

safety codes officer must

(

a) indicate approval of the registration of the design by

placing a stamp on the design that indicates the

registration number and the date of the registration,

(

b) sign the stamp, and

(

c) ensure that the following is entered into an information

system:

(

i) the registration number;

(ii) the name of the owner of the design and, where

applicable, the name of the manufacturer or

contractor;

(iii) a description of the boiler, pressure vessel,

fired-heater pressure coil, thermal liquid heating

system or pressure piping system;

(iv) the dimensions or size, where applicable, of the

boiler, pressure vessel, fired-heater pressure coil,

thermal liquid heating system or pressure piping

system;

(

v) maximum allowable pressure and the maximum

and minimum working temperatures if applicable;

(vi) the date the design was registered.

(

b) in subsection (2) by adding "or safety codes officer"

after "the Administrator".

Section 20 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the

following:

Fittings design registered

20(1) If the Administrator or a safety codes officer, on being

satisfied that a design meets the requirements of this Regulation,

approves the registration of the design of a fitting, the

Administrator or safety codes officer must

(

a) indicate approval of the registration of the design by

placing a stamp on the design that indicates the

registration number and the date of registration,

(

b) sign the stamp, and

(

c) ensure that the following is entered into an information

system:

(

i) the registration number;

(ii) the name of the manufacturer of the fitting;

(iii) a description of the fitting or fittings;

(iv) the identification number of the catalogue or

supporting documents;

(

v) the date registered.

(

b) in subsections (2) and (3) by adding "or a safety codes

officer" after "the Administrator".

Section 21 is amended

(

a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the

following:

Welding, brazing and other joining

procedures registered

21(1) If the Administrator or a safety codes officer, on being

satisfied that a welding, brazing or other joining procedure meets

the requirements of this Regulation, approves the registration of

the procedure, the Administrator or safety codes officer must

(

a) indicate the acceptance of the registration of the

procedure by placing a stamp on the procedure that

indicates the registration number and the date of the

registration,

(

b) sign the stamp, and

(

c) ensure that the following is entered into an information

system:

(

i) the registration number;

(ii) the name of the owner of the procedure;

(iii) the date the procedure was registered;

(

b) in subsection (2) by adding "or safety codes officer"

after "the Administrator".

Section 22 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Change to a design

22(1) If a person proposes to make a change to a pressure

equipment design that has been registered by the Administrator or a

safety codes officer, that person must submit drawings,

specifications and other information concerning the change to the

Administrator for review and registration of the change.

(2) If the Administrator considers the change to a design sufficiently

extensive, the Administrator may require the same information to be

submitted as if the submission were a first application for

registration of the design.

Section 23 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Alternative design codes and standards

23(1) The Administrator may accept designs of pressure equipment

that are not designed in accordance with the codes and standards

declared in force by this Regulation submitted for registration under

section 40 of the Act if, in the opinion of the Administrator, they are

of an equivalent standard of safety as those codes and bodies of rules

declared in force by this Regulation and they meet the requirements

for registration.

(2) A safety codes officer may accept designs of pressure equipment

that are not designed in accordance with the codes and standards

declared in force by this Regulation submitted for registration under

section 40 of the Act if, in the opinion of the safety codes officer,

they are of an equivalent standard of safety as those codes and

bodies of rules declared in force by this Regulation and they meet

the requirements for registration.

Section 40(8) is repealed and the following is

substituted:

(8) If pressure equipment needs repair, the Administrator or a safety

codes officer may require the owner of that pressure equipment to

submit a detailed report setting out the circumstances that led to the

damage to the pressure equipment.

17 The heading preceding

section 47 is amended by

striking out "Amendments, Repeals, Expiry and".

18 Sections 47 and 48 are repealed.

Section 4 comes into force on January 1, 2016.

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Alberta Regulation 196/2015

Safety Codes Act

PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 303/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 65 of the Safety Codes Act.

1 The Private Sewage Disposal Systems Regulation

(AR 229/97) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 1(b.1) is repealed.

Section 4 is amended

(

a) in subsection (2)

(

i) by striking out "2009" and substituting "2015, as

amended or replaced from time to time,";

(ii) by repealing clause (

c) and substituting the

following:

(

c) are located on the single property that they serve.

(

b) in subsection (3) by striking out "2009" and

substituting "in force".

4 The following is added before the heading "Coming into

Force":

Municipal bylaws

5.1 A municipality may make bylaws restricting the type of

systems recognized in the Alberta Private Sewage Systems Standard

of Practice in force that can be constructed or used in new

installations of private sewage disposal systems.

5 Subject to

section 65(4) of the Act, this Regulation

comes into force on January 1, 2016.

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Alberta Regulation 197/2015

Mines and Minerals Act

COAL ROYALTY AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 305/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 5 of the Mines and Minerals Act.

1 The Coal Royalty Regulation (AR 295/92) is amended by

this Regulation.

Section 8(1)(b)(ii) is amended by striking out "an

independent firm of chartered accountants" and substituting "a

professional accounting firm as defined in the Chartered Professional

Accountants Act".

Alberta Regulation 198/2015

Mines and Minerals Act

NATURAL GAS ROYALTY REGULATION, 2009

AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 306/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 5 of the Mines and Minerals Act.

1 The Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 2009 (AR 221/2008)

is amended by this Regulation.

Section 1(4) is amended by striking out "CICA Handbook

published from time to time by the Canadian Institute of Chartered

Accountants" and substituting "CPA Canada Handbook published

from time to time by the Chartered Professional Accountants of

Canada".

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Alberta Regulation 199/2015

Climate Change and Emissions Management Act

SPECIFIED GAS EMITTERS AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 309/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 60 of the Climate Change and Emissions

Management Act.

1 The Specified Gas Emitters Regulation (AR 139/2007) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 9(1.1) is amended by striking out

"EPC = NEIL x P - TAE - CCA" and substituting

"EPC = NEIL x P - TAE + CCA".

Section 18(1)(a)(i)(

B) is repealed and the following is

substituted:

(

B) a chartered professional accountant under the Chartered

Professional Accountants Act,

Alberta Regulation 200/2015

Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act

MERCURY EMISSIONS FROM COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS (EXPIRY

DATE EXTENSION) AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made jointly by the Lieutenant Governor in Council

(O.C. 310/2015) on December 18, 2015 and by the Minister of Environment and

Parks on November 26, 2015 pursuant to sections 85, 86, 122 and 239 of the

Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act.

1 The Mercury Emissions From Coal-fired Power Plants

Regulation (AR 34/2006) is amended by this Regulation.

Section 13 is amended by striking out "December 31, 2015"

and substituting "December 31, 2016".

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Alberta Regulation 201/2015

Public Trustee Act

PUBLIC TRUSTEE GENERAL REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 311/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 46 of the Public Trustee Act.

Table of Contents

1 Notice regarding unclaimed property

2 Expeditious disposition of small estates

3 Election to administer estate in certain cases

4 Transfer of property to minor's guardian

5 Transfer of property to Public Trustee's equivalent

in other jurisdiction

6 Monitoring trustee for minors

7 Public Trustee compensation for acting as

litigation representative for minor

8 Trustee of estate of incapacitated person

9 Access to information regarding clients

10 Repeal

11 Coming into force

Schedule

Notice regarding unclaimed property

1 The notice referred to in

section 11(2)(

b) or (4) of the Act must

contain the following:

(

a) the name of the person entitled to the property, if known;

(

b) if the property is part of the estate of a deceased person,

(

i) the name of the deceased, and

(ii) the judicial centre and file number of the relevant court

file;

(

c) if the property is held by the Public Trustee under a court

order, the judicial centre and file number of the relevant court

file;

(

d) a description of the property and a statement of its value or

estimated value;

(

e) any additional information that the Public Trustee considers

appropriate to include in the notice.

Expeditious disposition of small estates

2(1) The amount prescribed for the purpose of

section 13(1) of the

Act is $10 000.

(2) The document referred to in

section 13(2) of the Act must be in

Form 1 of the Schedule.

Election to administer estate in certain cases

3(1) The amount prescribed for the purpose of

section 16(1)(

b) of the

Act is $75 000.

(2) The election referred to in

section 16(2)(

a) of the Act must be in

Form 2 of the Schedule.

(3) At the time of filing an election, the Public Trustee must also file

with the Court an affidavit disclosing, insofar as known to the Public

Trustee,

(

a) the name, date of death and last place of residence of the

deceased,

(

b) the beneficiaries of the estate,

(

c) whether the deceased left a will or not,

(

d) the estimated gross value of the deceased's estate, and

(

e) any additional information that in the opinion of the Public

Trustee is appropriate to disclose in the affidavit.

(4) If the deceased left a will, it must be attached as an exhibit to the

affidavit referred to in subsection (3).

Transfer of property to minor's guardian

4(1) The amount prescribed for the purpose of

section 18(1)(

b) of the

Act is $10 000.

(2) The acknowledgment of responsibility referred to in

section 18(3)

of the Act must be in Form 3 of the Schedule.

Transfer of property to Public Trustee's equivalent

in other jurisdiction

5 The following are designated as equivalent entities for the purpose

section 19 of the Act:

JURISDICTION

EQUIVALENT ENTITY

British Columbia

Public Guardian and Trustee

Manitoba

Public Guardian and Trustee

Newfoundland and Labrador

Public Trustee

Northwest Territories

Public Trustee

Nova Scotia

Public Trustee

Nunavut

Public Trustee

Ontario

Public Guardian and Trustee or the

Children's Lawyer

Prince Edward Island

Public Trustee

Quebec

Curateur public

Saskatchewan

Public Guardian and Trustee

Yukon

Public Administrator or Public

Guardian and Trustee

Monitoring trustee for minors

6(1) For the purposes of

section 21(2)(a)(iii) of the Act, the Public

Trustee must review the trust's liabilities.

(2) For the purpose of

section 21(2)(

b) of the Act,

(

a) the prescribed interval is one year or such longer interval as

the trust instrument may provide, and

(

b) the prescribed statements or information are as follows:

(

i) an inventory of assets and liabilities as of the beginning

of the year;

(ii) a statement of receipts and disbursements for the year;

(iii) a separate statement of capital receipts and

disbursements, if relevant under the terms of the trust;

(iv) an inventory of assets and liabilities as of the end of the

year.

(3) The following fees are prescribed for the purpose of

section 21(11)

of the Act:

(

a) for the initial review under

section 21(2)(

a) of the Act,

(

i) a file-opening fee of $75, plus

(ii) $100 per hour for time expended by the Public Trustee

to obtain and review the information referred to in

section 21(2)(

a) of the Act;

(

b) for each review under

section 21(2)(

b) of the Act,

(

i) a minimum fee of $100, plus

(ii) $100 per hour for time in excess of one hour that is

expended by the Public Trustee to obtain and review the

statements and information referred to in subsection (2);

(

c) a fee that the Public Trustee considers reasonable for

anything done under

section 21(5) of the Act.

Public Trustee compensation for acting as

litigation representative for minor

7(1) The compensation payable to the Public Trustee under

section

23(1)(

b) of the Act out of money recovered for a minor is the

aggregate of the following:

(a) $500;

(

b) any amount paid or payable by the Public Trustee to a third

party for the purpose of pursuing the minor's claim;

(

c) one of the following amounts:

(i) 1% of the amount recovered for the minor, if the

minor's claim is resolved before questioning;

(ii) 2% of the amount recovered for the minor, if the

minor's claim is resolved before trial;

(iii) 3% of the amount recovered for the minor, if the

minor's claim is resolved after trial.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1),

(

a) a minor's claim is considered to be resolved before

questioning if it is settled or a judgment is obtained

(

i) after the Public Trustee delivers a notice under

section

5.1(6)(

b) of the Limitations Act or is directed by a judge

to act as the minor's litigation representative, and

(ii) before questioning under

Part 5, Division 1, Subdivision

3 of the Alberta Rules of Court occurs in a proceeding

related to the minor's claim,

(

b) a minor's claim is considered to be resolved before trial if it

is not resolved before questioning under

Part 5, Division 1,

Subdivision 3 of the Alberta Rules of Court occurs but is

settled or a judgment is obtained before the commencement

of a trial relating to the minor's claim,

(

c) a minor's claim is considered to be resolved after trial if it is

settled or a judgment is obtained after the commencement of

a trial relating to the minor's claim, and

(

d) the amount recovered for a minor includes the cost of

funding a structured settlement.

Trustee of estate of incapacitated person

8 A certificate referred to in

section 24(2) of the Act must be in Form

4 of the Schedule.

Access to information regarding clients

9 A requisition referred to in

section 44(4)(

a) of the Act must be in

Form 5 of the Schedule.

Repeal

10 The Public Trustee General Regulation (AR 241/2004) is

repealed.

Coming into force

11 This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2016.

Schedule

Form 1

Certificate of

Summary Disposition of Small Estate

(Public Trustee Act (section 13))

Pursuant to

section 13 of the Public Trustee Act, I hereby certify that

the Public Trustee is administering the estate of (name of deceased) ,

a deceased person who resided in (municipality) , Alberta.

Date

Public Trustee for the Province of Alberta

Form 2

Election to Administer Estate

(Public Trustee Act (section 16))

Pursuant to

section 16 of the Public Trustee Act, the Public Trustee

hereby elects to administer the estate of (name of deceased) , a

deceased person who resided in (municipality) , Alberta and who

died on (date of death) .

Date

Public Trustee for the Province of Alberta

Form 3

Guardian's Acknowledgment of Responsibility

(Public Trustee Act (section 18))

This acknowledgment of responsibility is given by

Name

Address

1 This acknowledgment of responsibility relates to the

minor, (name of minor) , who was born on (day, month, year) .

2 I am the minor's guardian because I am

? the minor's mother or father

? appointed guardian by the deed or will of the minor's

parent, (name of parent) , who is now deceased

? appointed guardian by a court order dated (date of

guardianship order) .

3 I have the power and responsibility to make day-to-day decisions

affecting the minor.

4 I request the Public Trustee to deliver to me, to hold as trustee for

the minor, money or other property of a total value of $ that the

Public Trustee is holding for the minor.

5 I will use or expend the money or other property only for the

minor's benefit.

6 When the minor reaches the age of 18 years I will account to the

minor and transfer the balance of the money or other property

remaining at that time to the minor.

Date

Guardian's Signature

Witness

Form 4

Certificate of Public Trustee Regarding

Incapacitated Person

(Public Trustee Act (section 24))

Pursuant to

section 24 of the Public Trustee Act, I hereby certify that

the Public Trustee is trustee of (name) , of (municipality) ,

Alberta, under a certificate of incapacity issued under the Dependent

Adults Act on (date) .

Public Trustee for the Province of Alberta

Form 5

Requisition for Information or Records

(Public Trustee Act (section 44))

To: (name of person or organization)

(Name of client or potential client) of (address) is a client

or potential client of the Public Trustee.

In accordance with

section 44 of the Public Trustee Act and

section 40(1)(

f) of the Freedom of Information and Protection

of Privacy Act

section 35(1)(

p) of the Health Information Act

section 20(

b) of the Personal Information Protection Act

the Public Trustee hereby requires you to provide the following

information or records to the Public Trustee:

(Description of information or records)

Date

Public Trustee for the Province of Alberta

(Name and title of person signing of behalf of the Public Trustee)

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Alberta Regulation 202/2015

Public Trustee Act

PUBLIC TRUSTEE INVESTMENT AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 18, 2015

For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 312/2015)

on December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 46 of the Public Trustee Act.

1 The Public Trustee Investment Regulation (AR 24/2006)

is amended by this Regulation.

Section 8 is repealed.

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Alberta Regulation 203/2015

Electric Utilities Act

MICRO-GENERATION AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: December 21, 2015

For information only: Made by the Minister of Energy (M.O. 116/2015) on

December 17, 2015 pursuant to sections 41 and 99 of the Electric Utilities Act.

1 The Micro-generation Regulation (AR 27/2008) is

amended by this Regulation.

Section 1 is amended

(

a) by repealing clause (c);

(

b) in clause (

d) by striking out "established under

section 7

of the Act";

(

c) by repealing clause (f);

(

d) in clause (j)

(

i) by striking out "customer's site" wherever it

occurs and substituting "micro-generator's site";

(ii) by striking out "customer" and substituting

"micro-generator";

(

e) by repealing subsection (2).

Section 3(3) is amended by striking out "but subject to

section 9(4),".

Section 9 is repealed.

Section 10 is amended by striking out "December 31, 2015"

and substituting "December 31, 2016".

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Alberta Regulation 204/2015

Limitations Act

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE (MINISTERIAL) REGULATION

Filed: December 21, 2015

For information only: Made by the Minister of Human Services (M.O. 2015-14) on

December 18, 2015 pursuant to

section 5.1(15) of the Limitations Act.

Notice to proceed

1(1) Subject to subsection (2), a notice to proceed for the purposes of

section 5.1 of the Act must be in Form 1 of the Schedule.

(2) If the minor does not, to the knowledge of the potential defendant,

have a guardian, the notice to proceed must be in Form 2 of the

Schedule.

(3) A notice to proceed must be

(

a) served personally on the minor's guardian before it is

delivered to the Public Trustee, if the minor has a guardian,

and

(

b) delivered to the Public Trustee by recorded mail at the

address shown in Forms 1 and 2 of the Schedule.

Notice delivered by Public Trustee

2(1) A notice referred to in

section 5.1(6)(

a) of the Act must be in

Form 3 of the Schedule.

(2) A notice referred to in

section 5.1(6)(

b) of the Act must be in Form

4 of the Schedule.

(3) A notice referred to in

section 5.1(6) of the Act may be delivered

by recorded mail.

Public Trustee fee when notice to proceed delivered

3 The fee payable to the Public Trustee by a potential defendant

under

section 5.1(3)(

b) of the Act is $500 for each minor in respect of

whom the potential defendant serves a notice to proceed.

Coming into force

4 This Regulation comes into force on January 1, 2016.

Schedule

Form 1

Province of Alberta, Canada

Notice to Proceed under the Limitations Act

(Minor in custody of a guardian)

Date: (date of notice)

To: (name of guardian), guardian of the minor, (full name of

minor)

(residential address of guardian)

Copy: Public Trustee for the Province of Alberta

400 South, 10365 - 97 Street

Edmonton, AB T5J 3Z8

1 This notice is delivered by or on behalf of the following person

or persons --

(name(

s) of potential defendant(s))

-- who is or are referred to below as the potential defendant.

2 This notice concerns the minor, (name of minor), who, to the

best of the potential defendant's knowledge, was born on

(minor's date of birth). The minor might have a claim against

the potential defendant arising out of the following:

(brief description of the events that might give rise to a claim,

including location and time or period at or during which

events occurred)

3 There is a deadline for starting legal proceedings against the

potential defendant. The minor could lose the opportunity to

enforce a claim against the potential defendant if you do not

start legal proceedings on the minor's behalf before the

deadline. You should contact a lawyer to get advice regarding

the minor's claim if you have not already done so.

4 The potential defendant will deliver a copy of this notice to the

Public Trustee, as required by

section 5.1 of the Act. The

Public Trustee will contact you to determine what steps you

plan to take on the minor's behalf.

Signed:

(signature of potential defendant or representative)

(printed name of signer)

(relationship to potential defendant,

if not the potential defendant)

Additional information for the Public Trustee

[The following is to be completed on the copy of this notice that is

delivered to the Public Trustee]

5 The potential defendant is aware of the following information

that may assist the Public Trustee to contact the minor's

guardian:

Guardian's telephone number (if known):

Other (e.g. guardian's e-mail address, if known):

6 The Public Trustee may send notices to the potential defendant

at the following address:

(address of potential defendant or representative)

7 The potential defendant or the defendant's representative may

be contacted at the following telephone numbers during

regular business hours:

Statutory declaration of service on guardian

I, (name of declarant), solemnly declare that (describe manner, place

and time of personal service of notice to proceed on guardian), and I

make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true

and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under

oath.

Declared before me at )

(municipality) , Alberta, this ) (signature of declarant)

(day) of (month) , 20 )

(signature of Commissioner for Oaths)

(printed name of Commissioner)

A Commissioner for Oaths

My commission expires (expiration date of commission, if

applicable)

Form 2

Province of Alberta, Canada

Notice to Proceed under the Limitations Act

(Minor not in custody of a guardian)

Date: (date of notice)

To: Public Trustee for the Province of Alberta

400 South, 10365 - 97 Street

Edmonton, AB T5J 3Z8

1 This notice is delivered by or on behalf of the following person

or persons --

(name(

s) of potential defendant(s))

-- who is or are referred to below as the potential defendant.

2 This notice concerns the minor, (full name of minor), who, to

the best of the potential defendant's knowledge, was born on

(minor's date of birth). The minor might have a claim against

the potential defendant arising out of the following:

(brief description of the events that might give rise to a claim,

including location and time or period at or during which

events occurred)

3 To the best of the potential defendant's knowledge, the minor

has no guardian as defined by

section 5.1(1) of the Act.

4 The potential defendant is aware of the following information

that may assist the Public Trustee to contact the minor:

Minor's residential address (if known):

Minor's telephone number (if known):

Other (e.g. e-mail address, if known):

5 The Public Trustee may send notices to the potential defendant

at the following address:

(address of potential defendant)

Signed:

(signature of potential defendant or representative)

(printed name of signer)

(relationship to potential defendant,

if not the potential defendant)

6 The potential defendant or the defendant's representative may

be contacted at the following telephone numbers during

regular business hours:

Form 3

Province of Alberta, Canada

Office of the Public Trustee

Notice of Decision not to Intervene

Limitations Act,

section 5.1(6)(

a) Date: (date of notice)

To: (name of potential defendant), potential defendant

(address of potential defendant)

To: (name of guardian), guardian of the minor, (name of minor)

(address of guardian)

This notice relates to the notice to proceed dated (date of

notice to proceed) regarding a possible claim of the minor,

(name of minor), against the potential defendant.

The Public Trustee is satisfied that the guardian has the ability

and intends to act in the best interest of the minor regarding

the minor's possible claim against the potential defendant.

Accordingly, the Public Trustee has decided not to intervene

in this matter.

In accordance with

section 5.1(4) of the Act, the limitation

period applicable to the minor's possible claim against the

potential defendant began to run on the date the Public Trustee

received the notice to proceed, which was (date notice to

proceed received by Public Trustee).

(signature of officer)

Acting under the authority of the Public Trustee

pursuant to the Public Trustee Act

Note: The Public Trustee's decision not to intervene in this matter

does not affect the provisions of

section 4 of the Minors'

Property Act.

Form 4

Province of Alberta, Canada

Office of the Public Trustee

Notice of Intention to act as Litigation Representative

Limitations Act,

section 5.1(6)(

b) Date: (date of notice)

To: (name of potential defendant), potential defendant

(address of potential defendant)

To: (name of guardian), guardian of the minor, (name of minor)

(address of guardian)

This notice relates to the notice to proceed dated (date of

notice to proceed) regarding a possible claim of the minor,

(name of minor), against the potential defendant.

The Public Trustee intends to act as litigation representative of

the minor in relation to the claim.

The Public Trustee received the notice to proceed on (date

notice to proceed received by Public Trustee).

(signature of officer)

Acting under the authority of the Public Trustee

pursuant to the Public Trustee Act

Consent of Guardian

I, (name of guardian), guardian of the minor, (name of minor),

consent to the Public Trustee acting as litigation representative

to the minor in relation to the minor's claim against the

potential defendant.

(signature of guardian)