1980 BILL 10 Second Session, 19th Legislature, 29 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 10 THE COLLEGES AMENDMENT ACT, 1980 THE MINISTER OF ADVANCED EDUCATION AND MANPOWER First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Third Reading Royal Assent Printed by the Queen ’s Printer for the Province of Alberta, EDMONTON Title: 1980 (19th, 2nd) Bill 10, The Colleges Amendment Act, 1980

Bill 10 BILL 10 1980 THE COLLEGES AMENDMENT ACT, 1980 (Assented to , 1980) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1 The Colleges Act is amended by this Act. 2

Section 38(4)(

a) is amended by adding “, exchange” after “sell”. 3

Section 47(4) is repealed and the following is substituted:

(4) An agreement under subsection (2) is binding on (

a) the college board, (

b) the academic staff association, and (

c) the academic staff members of the public college. 1

Explanatory Notes 1 This Bill will amend

chapter 56 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 1970. 2

Section 38 presently reads in part:

(4) A college board may with the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council and subject to the terms of any trust upon which it may be held, (

a) sell or mortgage any estate or interest in land held by it, or 3

Section 47 presently reads in part:

(2) A college board and the academic staff association of the college shall enter into negotiations for the purpose of concluding an agreement providing for at least the following matters with respect to the academic staff members, namely (

a) the terms and conditions of employment, (

b) teaching responsibilities, (

c) vacation leaves, leaves of absence and sick leaves to be allowed, (

d) salaries and remuneration to be paid and the establishment of salary and wage schedules for that purpose, (

e) grievance procedures, and (

f) the conditions and procedures governing reassignment, suspension or dismissal by the board.

(4) An agreement under subsection (2) is binding on the college board and on all of its academic staff members. 1

Section 50(3) is amended by adding “the composition of the academic council or” after “as to”. 5

Section 57 is amended (

a) in subsection (1) by adding “, if it desires a guarantee under subsection (3),” after “shall”, (

b) in subsection (3) by striking out “, on behalf of the Crown in right of Alberta, may guarantee” and substituting “may authorize the Provincial Treasurer, on behalf of the Crown, to guarantee”, and (

c) by repealing subsection (4) and substituting the following:

(4) A guarantee under this

section may be in a form approved by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. 6 This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. 2

Section 50 presently reads in part:

(3) Where any question arises as to any matter concerning the election of academic staff members or students to an academic council, the question shall be decided by the board and the board’s decision is final. 5

Section 57 presently reads in part: 57(1) A private college that proposes (

a) to erect a building, or (

b) to add to an existing building, or (

c) to furnish and equip a new building or an addition to a new building, or (

d) to re-equip and further equip an existing building, or (

e) to provide for the landscaping of the site and the servicing of the building, or (

f) to provide other facilities of a capital nature, shall submit to the Minister a proposal in such detail and with such information as the Minister may require.

(3) Where a private college borrows a sum of money for the purpose of paying for a project arising from a proposal, the Lieutenant Governor in Council, on behalf of the Crown in right of Alberta, may guarantee the repayment of the sum borrowed, together with the interest thereon, but not to exceed two-thirds of the cost of the project in so far as it has been declared eligible.

(4) The guarantee, in such form and manner as the Lieutenant Governor in Council approves, may be signed on behalf of the Crown by the Provincial Treasurer, or by the Deputy Provincial Treasurer or by such other person as the Lieutenant Governor in Council may designate. 2 Title: 1980 (19th, 2nd) Bill 10, The Colleges Amendment Act, 1980