Bill 11 — Third Session, 26Th Legislature, 56 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 11 Telecommunications Act Repeal Act (Legislature 26, Session 3)

L26 S3 598

Alberta — Bills

2007 Bill 11 Third Session, 26th Legislature, 56 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 11 TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT REPEAL ACT MR. DUNFORD First Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Second Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Committee of the Whole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Bill 11 Mr. Dunford BILL 11 2007 TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT REPEAL ACT ( A s s e n t e d t o , 2 0 0 7 ) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: Repeals SA 1988 cT-3.5 1 The Telecommunications Act, SA 1988 cT-3.5, is repealed. 2 The Conflicts of Interest Act is amended in

Part 3 of the

Schedule by striking out “The Alberta Government Telephones Commission”. 3 The Municipal Government Act is amended in

section 284(1)(k)(ii) by striking out “owned or operated by a company as defined in

Part 3 of the Telecommunications Act, SA 1988 cT-3.5, or that are”. 1

Explanatory Notes 1 Repeals

chapter T-3.5 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1988. 2 Amends

chapter C-23 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000. 3 Amends

chapter M-26 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000.

Section 284(1)(k)(ii) presently reads: 284(1) In this Part and Parts 10, 11 and 12, (k) “linear property” means (ii) telecommunications systems, including (

A) cables, amplifiers, antennas and drop lines, and (

B) structures, installations, materials, devices, fittings, apparatus, appliances and machinery and equipment, intended for or used in the communication systems of cable distribution undertakings and telecommunication carriers that are owned or operated by a company as defined in

Part 3 of the Telecommunications Act, SA 1988 1 Explanatory Notes

4 The Public Service Employee Relations Act is amended in the

Schedule by repealing

section 1(a). 5 The Public Utilities Board Act is amended by repealing

section 1(i)(

i) and (ii) and (k). 2

cT-3.5, or that are subject to the regulatory authority of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission or any successor of the Commission, but not including (

C) cables, structures, amp lifiers, antennas or drop lines installed in and owned by the owner of a building to which telecommunications services are being supplied, or (

D) land or buildings, 4 Amends

chapter P-43 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta

Section 1(

a) of the

Schedule presently reads: 1 All the following employers and all of the persons employed by them: (

a) The Alberta Governme nt Telephones Commission; 5 Amends

chapter P-45 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta

Section 1 presently reads in part: 1 In this Act, (i) “public utility” means (

i) a system, works, plant, equipment or service for the conveyance of telecommunications, (ii) any service that is provided principally through telecommunications, (iv) a system, works, plant, equipment or service for the production, transmission, delivery or furnishing of water, heat, light or power supplied by means other than electricity, either directly or indirectly to or for the public, (

v) an oil pipeline the proprietor of which is declared by the Energy Resources Conservation Board to be a common carrier, and (vi) an electric utility; (k) “telecommunication” means telecommunication as defined in the Telecommunications Act, SA 1988 cT-3.5. 2 Explanatory Notes

RECORD OF DEBATE Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Title: 2007 (26th, 3rd) Bill 11, Telecommunications Act Repeal Act

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