Alberta Gazette — 31 December 2020 (Part II)
31 December 2020
Alberta — Gazette
Alberta Regulation 248/2020
Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PROTECTION OF PRIVACY
(EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION) AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 2, 2020
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 367/2020)
on December 2, 2020 pursuant to
section 94 of the Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act.
1 The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy
Regulation (AR 186/2008) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 21 is amended by striking out "January 31, 2021"
and substituting "June 30, 2022".
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Alberta Regulation 249/2020
Judgment Interest Act
JUDGMENT INTEREST
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 2, 2020
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 368/2020)
on December 2, 2020 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 (bb):
(cc) the interest rate from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021
is prescribed at 0.2% per year.
Alberta Regulation 250/2020
Peace Officer Act
PEACE OFFICER (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 2, 2020
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 369/2020)
on December 2, 2020 pursuant to
section 28 of the Peace Officer Act.
1 The Peace Officer Regulation (AR 291/2006) is amended
by this Regulation.
Section 11 is amended by striking out "March 31, 2021"
and substituting "March 31, 2022".
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Alberta Regulation 251/2020
Police Act
POLICE SERVICE (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: December 2, 2020
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 370/2020)
on December 2, 2020 pursuant to
section 61 of the Police Act.
1 The Police Service Regulation (AR 356/90) is amended by
this Regulation.
Section 26.1 is amended by striking out "January 31, 2021"
and substituting "January 31, 2022".
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Alberta Regulation 252/2020
Referendum Act
REFERENDUM (GENERAL) REGULATION
Filed: December 2, 2020
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 371/2020)
on December 2, 2020 pursuant to
section 10 of the Referendum Act.
Table of Contents
Definitions
General
2 Timing of referendum
3 Forms
4 Issue of order
5 Contents of ballots
6 Printing of ballots
7 Conduct of official tabulation
8 Announcement of official results
9 Appeal and recount
10 Publication of results
11 Archives
Referendum Held in Conjunction with
Provincial Election or on
Date Fixed by Order
12 Application
13 Appointment of returning officers
14 Publication of referendum proclamation
15 Voting procedure
Referendum Held in Conjunction
with Municipal Elections
16 Application
17 Appointment of officers
18 Publication of referendum proclamation
19 Marking of ballots
20 Exception to
section 45 of Local Authorities Election Act
21 Entries in elector register
22 Advance vote
23 Official count of returning officer
24 Ballot boxes for recount
25 Retention of ballot boxes
26 Ministerial powers
Definitions
1(1) In this Regulation,
(a) "local jurisdiction" means a local jurisdiction as defined in
the Local Authorities Election Act;
(b) "referendum" means a referendum conducted under the Act;
(c) "returning officer" means
(
i) in respect of a referendum held in conjunction with a
general election under the Election Act or separately on
a date provided for in an order under
section 1, 2 or 5.1
of the Referendum Act, a returning officer as defined in
the Election Act, and
(ii) in respect of a referendum held in conjunction with the
general elections under the Local Authorities Election
Act, a returning officer as defined in the Local
Authorities Election Act.
(2) Subject to subsection (1) and (3), words and phrases used in this
Regulation have the meanings given to them in the Election Act.
(3) Words and phrases used in sections 16 to 26 have the meanings
given to them in the Local Authorities Election Act.
General
Timing of referendum
2(1) Where a referendum is to be held in conjunction with a general
election under the Election Act,
(
a) in the case of a general election held in accordance with
section 38.1(2) of the Election Act, the order must be made at
any time during the period commencing February 1 in the
year in which the general election is held and ending on the
day the writs are issued for the general election,
(
b) in the case of a general election held other than in accordance
with
section 38.1(2) of the Election Act, the order must be
made not later than 3 days after the day the writs are issued
for the general election, and
(
c) polling day must be the same day as the day on which voting
is to take place for the general election under the Election
Act.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), where a referendum is to be held
separately on a date provided for in the order, the order must provide
that the 28th day after the date of the order is the day on which voting
is to take place or, if the 28th day is a holiday, the next following day
not being a holiday.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to a referendum conducted by mail-
in ballot.
(4) Where a referendum is to be held in conjunction with general
elections under the Local Authorities Election Act, the order must
(
a) be made not later than 14 days before the date prescribed by
section 25(1) of the Local Authorities Election Act as
nomination day, and
(
b) appoint election day as the day set out in
section 11(1)(
a) of
the Local Authorities Election Act.
Forms
3 The Chief Electoral Officer may prescribe any forms required for
the conduct of a referendum and not otherwise prescribed by a
regulation under the Act.
Issue of order
4 On receipt of an order under
section 1, 2 or 5.1 of the Act, the Chief
Electoral Officer shall endorse on it the date on which the Chief
Electoral Officer received it and shall
(
a) advise each returning officer that an order has been issued,
and
(
b) transmit a copy of the order to each returning officer.
Contents of ballots
5(1) Every ballot used in a referendum must set out the question or
questions that are to be put to the electors in a type of at least 12 point
letters.
(2) Every ballot must contain instructions on how to mark the ballot.
(3) The ballot must be in a form established by the Chief Electoral
Officer.
(4) Subsection (3) does not apply to a referendum held in a local
jurisdiction in conjunction with a general election under the Local
Authorities Election Act if a bylaw is passed for an alternative voting
equipment under
section 84 of that Act, but the ballot in that local
jurisdiction must conform with subsections (1) and (2).
Printing of ballots
6(1) The Chief Electoral Officer shall have the ballots printed for use
in the referendum.
(2) The person printing the ballots shall deliver to the Chief Electoral
Officer with the printed ballots a completed and executed Affidavit of
Printer in the prescribed form.
(3) The Chief Electoral Officer shall provide each returning officer
with a sufficient quantity of ballots and shall maintain a record of the
number provided.
(4) Each returning officer shall maintain a record of the quantity of
ballots provided to the deputy returning officers.
(5) Subsections (1) to (4) do not apply to a referendum held in a local
jurisdiction in conjunction with a general election under the Local
Authorities Election Act if a bylaw is passed for an alternative voting
equipment under
section 84 of that Act.
Conduct of official tabulation
7(1) Each returning officer shall, within 8 days after the referendum
vote has taken place, submit to the Chief Electoral Officer the
Statement of Official Results prepared by the returning officer.
(2) The Chief Electoral Officer shall add together the results of the
counts set out in the Statements of Official Results prepared by the
returning officers in order to determine which answer to each of the
question or questions posed in the referendum received the most votes.
(3) On complying with subsection (2), the Chief Electoral Officer
shall prepare the Tabulation of Official Results.
Announcement of official results
8(1) The Chief Electoral Officer shall announce the results of a
referendum.
(2) The Chief Electoral Officer shall retain the Statements of Official
Results and the Tabulation of Official Results for a period of 21 days
after announcing the official results of the referendum to allow for
possible appeals or applications for a recount of the votes.
Appeal and recount
9(1) Notwithstanding
section 144 of the Election Act, for the purposes
of a referendum,
(
a) an application for a recount must be filed and served on the
Chief Electoral Officer not later than 8 days after the date on
which the Chief Electoral Officer announces the results of
the official count,
(
b) a recount may be made in relation to the addition of the
results contained in the Tabulation of Official Results
referred to in
section 7(3),
(
c) the recount with respect to any ballots counted by tabulator
shall be a review of the tabulation results,
(
d) the Chief Electoral Officer shall be given notice of the time
and place appointed for the recount, and
(
e) a reference in
section 144(3) of the Election Act to
section
138 shall be read as a reference to
section 8 of this
Regulation.
(2) Notwithstanding
section 145 of the Election Act, for the purposes
of the Referendum Act,
(
a) where a recount of the votes is required, the Chief Electoral
Officer shall attend at the time and place appointed for the
recount but the Court of Queen's Bench shall determine
which election officers, if any, are also required to attend,
(
b) where the application is limited to a decision of a returning
officer, only the returning officer and the Chief Electoral
Officer are required to attend, and
(
c) the Chief Electoral Officer shall bring all the ballot boxes and
documents required for the purposes of disposing of the
matter.
(3) Notwithstanding
section 146 of the Election Act, a reference in that
section, except in subsection (6), to a returning officer shall be read as
a reference to the Chief Electoral Officer.
(4) The judge shall verify and, if necessary, amend the Tabulation of
Official Results.
(5) Notwithstanding
section 147 of the Election Act, for the purposes
of a referendum, on conclusion of a recount, the judge shall
immediately certify the result to the Chief Electoral Officer, who shall,
on the 3rd day after that certification, unless the Chief Electoral
Officer is served with a notice of appeal within that period, announce
the final result of the referendum question or questions pursuant to the
recount.
(6) Notwithstanding
section 148 of the Election Act, for the purposes
of the Referendum Act,
(
a) a reference in
section 148(2) of the Election Act to a
returning officer shall be read as a reference to the Chief
Electoral Officer,
(
b) where a notice of appeal has been filed, on determination of
the appeal, the Registrar of the Court of Appeal shall
immediately certify the result to the Chief Electoral Officer,
who shall then announce the final result of the referendum
question or questions pursuant to the appeal,
(
c) no later than 60 days after the determination of the appeal to
the Court of Appeal, the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
shall return the ballots to the Chief Electoral Officer, and
(
d) if a decision of the Court of Appeal is successfully appealed
to the Supreme Court of Canada, then on receipt by the Chief
Electoral Officer of a certified copy of the judgment of that
Court, the Chief Electoral Officer shall announce the final
result of the referendum question or questions pursuant to the
appeal.
Publication of results
10(1) Subject to subsection (2), 8 days after the results of the
referendum are announced the Chief Electoral Officer shall submit a
notice of the results of the referendum for publication in the next issue
of The Alberta Gazette.
(2) If there is an appeal in accordance with sections 144 to 148 of the
Election Act as those sections apply to a referendum, the results of the
referendum must be published after the expiration of the appeal period.
Archives
11 The Chief Electoral Officer shall provide a copy of the order
under
section 1, 2 or 5.1 of the Act, the Tabulation of Official Results
and the Statements of Official Results to the Provincial Archives after
each referendum.
Referendum Held in Conjunction with
Provincial Election or on
Date Fixed by Order
Application
12 Sections 13 to 15 apply in respect of a referendum held in
conjunction with a general election under the Election Act or
separately on a date provided for in an order under
section 1, 2 or 5.1
of the Referendum Act.
Appointment of returning officers
13 The returning officers appointed under the Election Act are to be
the returning officers for the purposes of a referendum.
Publication of referendum proclamation
14(1) The Chief Electoral Officer shall, as soon as possible following
the making of the order referred to in
section 1, 2 or 5.1 of the Act,
publish a proclamation in the prescribed form in respect of each
electoral division containing the following information:
(
a) the place, dates and hours fixed for voting at an advance poll;
(
b) the date of polling day and the hours at which the polling
places will open and close;
(
c) the place, date and time for announcing the results of the
official tabulation, that date being the 10th day after polling
day;
(
d) the name of the returning officer and the contact information
for the returning officer's office.
(2) A returning officer shall post a copy of the following in the
returning officer's office:
(
a) the proclamation referred to in subsection (1);
(
b) a map of the electoral division, including the numbered
polling subdivisions;
(
c) a list of the locations of polling places;
the office of the returning officer and to the advance polling
places.
(3) The Chief Electoral Officer shall, as soon as possible, publish the
information referred to in subsection (1) and the information referred
to in subsection (2)(
b) and (
d) on the Chief Electoral Officer's website
and in any other manner determined by the Chief Electoral Officer that
provides electors with adequate notice of the referendum.
(4) If any of the information published under subsection (3) is or
becomes inaccurate, the Chief Electoral Officer shall publish details of
the correction on the Chief Electoral Officer's website and in any other
manner in which the Chief Electoral Officer has published the
information under subsection (3).
(5) If a referendum is held in conjunction with an election under the
Alberta Senate Election Act, the Chief Electoral Officer may issue a
joint proclamation under the authority of
section 32 of that Act and
subsection (1).
Voting procedure
15(1) The deputy returning officer shall, without inquiring into or
ascertaining how a voter intends to vote, instruct the voter to
(
a) proceed to one of the voting booths and there, with the
marker provided, mark the voter's ballot by placing an "X"
in the white circular space indicating the voter's choice
opposite each question,
(
b) refold the ballot so that the initials, the words "Referendum"
and the year of the referendum vote on the back of the ballot
can be seen without unfolding it, and
(
c) hand the folded ballot to the deputy returning officer.
(2) An elector may not vote more than once for each referendum
question.
(3) The deputy returning officer shall, without unfolding the ballot and
in full view of the voter and all present, ascertain by examining the
initials that the ballot is the same ballot the deputy returning officer
provided to the voter, and return the ballot to the voter so that the voter
may place the ballot in the ballot box.
(4) Notwithstanding subsection (3), on being requested by the voter,
the deputy returning officer shall place the ballot in the ballot box.
Referendum Held in Conjunction
with Municipal Elections
Application
16 Sections 17 to 26 apply in respect of a referendum held in
conjunction with the general elections under the Local Authorities
Election Act.
Appointment of officers
17(1) The officers and constables appointed under the Local
Authorities Election Act for the general elections under that Act are
officers for the purposes of a referendum.
(2) The officers have the duties and the necessary powers under the
Local Authorities Election Act to conduct a referendum, except where
inconsistent with the Referendum Act, this regulation and any other
regulation made under the Referendum Act.
Publication of referendum proclamation
18(1) The Chief Electoral Officer shall, as soon as possible following
the making of the order referred to in
section 1, 2 or 5.1 of the Act,
publish a proclamation in the prescribed form in respect of each
municipality containing the following information:
(
a) the date of referendum voting day and a statement that the
voting stations will be open from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. on
referendum voting day, or open from an earlier time as
allowed by an elected authority;
(
b) the place, date and time for announcing the results of the
official tabulation, that date being the 10th day after
referendum voting day;
(
c) the name of the returning officer and the contact information
of the returning officer.
(2) The proclamation referred to in subsection (1) shall be published
(
a) posting a copy of it in the office of the returning officer, and
(
b) publishing the information referred to in subsection (1)(
a) to
(
c) on the Chief Electoral Officer's website and in any other
manner determined by the Chief Electoral Officer that
provides electors with adequate notice of the referendum.
(3) A returning officer may post additional copies of the proclamation
at other places in the municipality where the returning officer
considers they will be reasonably safe from damage and will serve to
provide information to the public.
(4) If any of the information published under subsection (2)(
b) is or
becomes inaccurate, the Chief Electoral Officer shall publish details of
the correction on the Chief Electoral Officer's website and in any other
manner in which the Chief Electoral Officer has published the
information under subsection (2)(b).
(5) If a referendum is held in conjunction with an election under the
Alberta Senate Election Act, the Chief Electoral Officer may issue a
joint proclamation under the authority of
section 43 of that Act and
subsection (1).
Marking of ballots
19(1) On receiving a ballot from the officer presiding at the voting
station, the elector shall forthwith proceed into the voting compartment
provided and shall mark the ballot by placing an "X" indicating the
elector's choice opposite each question.
(2) An elector may not vote more than once for each referendum
question.
(3) After marking the ballot, the elector shall fold the ballot so as
(
a) to conceal the referendum question or questions and the
marks on the face of the ballot, and
(
b) to expose the initials of the officer issuing the ballot at the
voting station,
and immediately after leaving the voting compartment shall, without
delay and without showing the front to anyone, deliver the ballot so
folded to the officer supervising at the ballot box.
(4) The officer supervising at the ballot box shall, without unfolding
the ballot or in any way disclosing the marks made by the elector on
the ballot, verify the initials on the ballot and deposit the ballot at once
in the ballot box.
(5) After the ballot is deposited in the ballot box, the elector shall
forthwith leave the voting station.
(6) If a bylaw is passed in a local jurisdiction for the use of alternative
voting equipment under
section 84 of the Local Authorities Election
Act, subsections (1), (3) and (4) do not apply in that local jurisdiction
and the elector shall vote in accordance with the bylaw.
Exception to
section 45 of Local Authorities
Election Act
20(1) Notwithstanding
section 45 of the Local Authorities Election
Act, for the purposes of a referendum to which this
section applies, the
deputy returning officer shall post a copy of the bulletins referred to in
section 90(1) of the Election Act in accordance with that section.
(2) If a referendum is held in conjunction with an election under the
Alberta Senate Election Act, the deputy returning officer may
discharge the obligations under both subsection (1) and
section 45 of
the Alberta Senate Election Act to post a copy of the bulletins referred
to in
section 90(1) of the Election Act by posting a single copy of each
of the bulletins.
Entries in elector register
21(1) For the purposes of a referendum to which this
section applies,
a reference to "Referendum" shall be included in the register referred
to in
section 59 of the Local Authorities Election Act.
(2) The officer shall, with respect to each elector who receives a
ballot, denote on the register that the elector received a ballot for the
purpose of voting in the referendum.
(3) If a referendum is held in conjunction with an election under the
Alberta Senate Election Act, the Minister responsible for the Local
Authorities Election Act may authorize the use of a single register for
both the referendum and the election.
Advance vote
22 If an advance vote is being held in a local jurisdiction under
section 73 of the Local Authorities Election Act, the advance vote
provisions apply with respect to a referendum.
Official count of returning officer
23(1) The returning officer may publish unofficial results of the
counting of ballots after a referendum as the results are received from
voting stations.
(2) Each returning officer shall add together the ballot accounts as
prepared by the deputy returning officers.
(3) On complying with subsection (2), the returning officer shall
prepare the prescribed Statement of Official Results.
(4) The returning officer shall reject any ballot that contains more than
one vote on any referendum question.
Ballot boxes for recount
24 Where a referendum is held in conjunction with a municipal
election, every council, Metis settlement council, elected authority,
band council of an Indian band, advisory committee of an
improvement district or special area or the council of a summer village
that has conducted a referendum vote must provide the ballot boxes to
the Chief Electoral Officer to allow for a judicial recount under
section
Retention of ballot boxes
25 For the purposes of a referendum to which this
section applies,
notwithstanding
section 101 of the Local Authorities Election Act, the
sealed ballot boxes used for the referendum shall be retained for at
least
(a) 3 months after receiving them from the returning officer, or
(
b) in the case of a judicial recount or an appeal under sections
144 to 148 of the Election Act, 3 months after the final
determination of the recount or appeal,
after which the retained documents and information contained in the
ballot boxes shall be destroyed.
Ministerial powers
26 The Minister responsible for the Local Authorities Election Act
may give directions in order to remove any difficulty or impossibility
of applying the provisions of the Local Authorities Election Act
applicable to a referendum.
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Alberta Regulation 253/2020
Referendum Act
REFERENDUM PAYMENTS REGULATION
Filed: December 2, 2020
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 372/2020)
on December 2, 2020 pursuant to
section 10 of the Referendum Act.
Table of Contents
Definitions
2 Minister may make payments
3 Payment amounts for municipality
4 Payment amounts for Metis settlement
5 Payment amounts not affected by number of questions
6 Population of ward
7 Population of Metis Settlement
Definitions
1 In this Regulation,
(a) "municipality" means a municipality as defined in the
Municipal Government Act;
(b) "referendum" means a referendum under the Referendum
Act;
(c) "ward" means a ward or electoral division under the
Municipal Government Act.
Minister may make payments
2 The Minister of Municipal Affairs may make payments to elected
authorities or other bodies to conduct a referendum.
Payment amounts for municipality
3(1) Where no election under the Local Authorities Election Act is
required in a municipality or ward, the elected authority or other body
that conducts the referendum in that municipality or ward is entitled to
a payment of $2.00 per capita or $2000, whichever is greater.
(2) Where an election under the Local Authorities Election Act is
required in a municipality or ward, the elected authority or other body
that conducts the referendum in that municipality or ward is entitled to
a payment of $1.00 per capita or $1000, whichever is greater.
Payment amounts for Metis settlement
4 Where a Metis settlement council is required to conduct a
referendum, the Metis settlement is entitled to a payment of $2.00 per
capita or $2000, whichever is greater.
Payment amounts not affected by number of questions
5 The amount to which an elected authority, Metis settlement council
or other body that conducts a referendum is entitled under
section 3 or
4 of this Regulation is the same irrespective of the number of questions
that are the subject of the referendum and the number of orders made
under sections 1, 2 or 5.1 of the Act specifying the question or
questions that are to be the subject of the referendum.
Population of ward
6 In order to determine the total amount to be paid on a per capita
basis in respect of a ward in a municipality, the population of the ward
is determined by dividing the total population of that municipality by
the number of wards.
Population of Metis settlement
7 In order to determine the total amount to be paid on a per capita
basis in respect of a Metis settlement, the population of the Metis
settlement area is determined by the most recent census conducted by
the Metis Settlements General Council.
Alberta Regulation 254/2020
Referendum Act
Alberta Senate Election Act
Local Authorities Election Act
REFERENDUM, SENATE ELECTION AND LOCAL
AUTHORITIES ELECTION FORMS REGULATION
Filed: December 2, 2020
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 373/2020)
on December 2, 2020 pursuant to
section 10 of the Referendum Act,
section 27 of the
Alberta Senate Election Act and
section 160 of the Local Authorities Election Act.
Definitions
1 In this Regulation,
(a) "general election" means a general election as defined by
section 1(
p) of the Local Authorities Election Act;
(b) "local authority election form" means a form prescribed in
the Local Authorities Election Forms Regulation
(AR 106/2007);
(c) "referendum" means a referendum conducted under the
Referendum Act;
(d) "Senate election" means an election conducted under the
Alberta Senate Election Act;
(e) "supplementary form" means a form set out in
Schedule 1, 2
or 3.
Referendum forms
2 Where a referendum is to be held in conjunction with general
elections,
(
a) local authority election forms 3 to 5, 8 to 12, 14, 15, 17, 20,
21 and 24 to 28 may be used, without making any changes,
(
b) supplementary forms 1R, 2R, 6R, 7R, 13R, 16R, 22R and
23R set out in
Schedule 1 must be used instead of local
authority election forms 1, 2, 6, 7, 13, 16, 22 and 23, and
(
c) supplementary forms 18R and 19R set out in
Schedule 1
must be used in the referendum and local authority election
forms 18 and 19 must be used for general elections.
Senate election forms
3 Where a Senate election is to be held in conjunction with general
elections,
(
a) local authority election forms 3 to 5, 8 to 12, 14, 15, 17, 20,
21 and 24 to 28 may be used, without making any changes,
(
b) supplementary forms 1SE, 2SE, 6SE, 7SE, 13SE, 16SE,
22SE and 23SE set out in
Schedule 2 must be used instead of
local authority election forms 1, 2, 6, 7, 13, 16, 22 and 23,
and
(
c) supplementary forms 18SE and 19SE set out in
Schedule 2
must be used in the Senate election and local authority
election forms 18 and 19 must be used for general elections.
Referendum and Senate election forms
4 Where a referendum and a Senate election are to be held in
conjunction with general elections,
(
a) local authority election forms 3 to 5, 8 to 12, 14, 15, 17, 20,
21 and 24 to 28 may be used, without making any changes,
(
b) supplementary forms 1RSE, 2RSE, 6RSE, 7RSE, 13RSE,
16RSE, 22RSE and 23RSE set out in
Schedule 3 must be
used instead of local authority election forms 1, 2, 6, 7, 13,
16, 22 and 23, and
(
c) supplementary forms 18RSE and 19RSE set out in
Schedule
3 must be used in the referendum and Senate election and
local authority election forms 18 and 19 must be used for
general elections.
Modified forms
5 Where a referendum, a Senate election or both a referendum and a
Senate election are to be held in conjunction with general elections, the
Minister of Municipal Affairs may issue modified forms if the Minister
considers the provisions of this Regulation insufficient.
Repeal
6 The Senate Election and Local Authorities Election
Forms Regulation (AR 104/2020) is repealed.
Schedule 1
FORM 1R OATH OF RETURNING OFFICER
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 16)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
I, (name of person taking oath) , solemnly swear (affirm)
THAT I will diligently, faithfully and to the best of my ability execute
according to law the office of Returning Officer;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the candidate or
candidates for whom a person has voted, or at a vote on a bylaw or
question, as to whether a person has voted for or against a bylaw or
question;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to whether a
person has voted for or against a referendum question;
THAT, where applicable, I will not communicate to any person any
information obtained in the course of carrying out my duties as a returning
officer; and
THAT I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute
secrecy of the vote.
SWORN (AFFIRMED) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the Province )
of Alberta, this day of , ) (Signature of Person Taking Oath)
20 . )
(Signature of Commissioner for Oaths)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE AFFIDAVIT
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 16(1) of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 2R STATEMENT OF DEPUTY,
SUBSTITUTE, ENUMERATOR
AND CONSTABLE
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 16)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
I, (name of deputy, substitute, enumerator or constable) ,
solemnly state
THAT I will diligently, faithfully and to the best of my ability execute
according to law the office of (office appointed to) ;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the candidate or
candidates for whom a person has voted, or at a vote on a bylaw or
question, as to whether a person has voted for or against a bylaw or
question;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to whether a
person has voted for or against a referendum question;
THAT, where applicable, I will not communicate to any person any
information obtained in the course of carrying out my duties as a deputy,
substitute, enumerator or constable; and
THAT I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute
secrecy of the vote.
(Signature of Deputy, Substitute,
Enumerator or Constable)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 16(2) of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 6R NOTICE OF ELECTION
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 12, 35, 46, 53)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
Notice is hereby given:
A That an election will be held for the filling of the following offices:
Office(
s) Number of Vacancies
Ward or Electoral Division
Number (If Applicable)
B That a vote of the electors will be held on the following referendum
question(
s) under the Referendum Act:
(Specific referendum question(
s) to be voted on)
Voting will take place on the day of ,
20 , between the hours of (start time) and (closing time) . Voting
stations will be located at:
In order to vote, your name must appear on the list of electors. If your
name does not appear on the list of electors, the person vouching for you
must produce identification for inspection. The identification must be
one or more of (list acceptable forms of identification) as required by
section 53 of the Local Authorities Election Act.
DATED at the of , in the
Province of Alberta, this day of , 20 .
(Returning Officer)
FORM 7R NOTICE OF ELECTION
AND REQUIREMENTS FOR
VOTER IDENTIFICATION
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 12, 35, 46, 53)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
Notice is hereby given:
A That an election will be held for the filling of the following offices:
Office(
s) Number of Vacancies
Ward or Electoral Division
Number (If Applicable)
B That a vote of the electors will be held on the following referendum
question(
s) under the Referendum Act:
(Specific referendum question(
s) to be voted on)
Voting will take place on the day of , 20 ,
between the hours of (start time) and (closing time) . Voting stations
will be located at:
In order to vote, you must produce identification for inspection.
The identification must be one or more of (list acceptable forms of
identification) as required by
section 53 of the Local Authorities
Election Act.
DATED at the of , in the
Province of Alberta, this day of , 20 .
(Returning Officer)
FORM 13R ELECTOR REGISTER
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 1(n.1), 47, 53, 54, 59, 78)
Education Act (Sections 4(4), 74))
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
STATEMENT OF ELECTOR ELIGIBILITY
I, (name of elector) , of (complete address and postal code) ,
am eligible to vote at the above mentioned election because:
- I have not voted before in this election;
- I am 18 years of age or older;
- I am a Canadian citizen;
- My place of residence is in the Voting Subdivision
on Election Day;
- I have provided the required proof of eligibility as required
section 53 of the Local Authorities Election Act, or
I have been vouched for as to my eligibility by an elector; and
- I am eligible to vote for:
Where applicable: (Check [û] One) [] A Public School Trustee
[] A Separate School Trustee
(Signature of Elector)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT
DEPUTY RETURNING OFFICER (Deputy's Initials)
VOTER NUMBER:
[] Identification Shown [] Elector Vouched For
BALLOTS ISSUED TO ELECTOR (Check [û])
[] Chief Elected Official [] Bylaw or Question
[] Councillors [] Separate School Trustee
[] Public School Trustee [] Referendum Question(
s) OBJECTION
TO PERSON
VOTING
Name of Candidate/Official
Agent/R.O./Scrutineer
Making Objection:
Reason for Objection:
ELECTOR
WHO IS
UNABLE TO
VOTE IN THE
USUAL
MANNER
Ballot of Elector who is Unable to Vote in the
Usual Manner Was Marked By Another Person:
(Check [û]) []
Reason:
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under sections 53, 54 and 78 of the Local Authorities Election
Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of
Privacy Act. The personal information will be managed in compliance
with the privacy provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection
of Privacy Act. If you have any questions concerning the collection of this
personal information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 16R STATEMENT OF SCRUTINEER
OR OFFICIAL AGENT
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 16(2), 68.1, 69, 70)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE (OR VOTE ON A BYLAW OR
QUESTION):
I, (name of scrutineer or official agent) , of
(complete address and postal code) in the Province of
(name of province) , am at least 18 years of age and,
(
a) FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ELECTION, will act as
scrutineer on behalf of (name of candidate) for the office
of (office for which candidate was nominated)
(
b) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A BYLAW, will act
as scrutineer for those persons who are interested in
(Check [û] One) [] promoting the passing of
Bylaw No.
[] opposing the passing of
Bylaw No.
(
c) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A QUESTION, will
act as scrutineer on behalf of those persons who are interested in
(Check [û] One) [] voting in the positive on the
question set out
[] voting in the negative on the
question set out
(
d) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A REFERENDUM
QUESTION(S), will act as scrutineer on behalf of those persons
who are interested in
(Check [û] One) [] voting in the positive on the
question(
s) set out
[] voting in the negative on the
question(
s) set out
AND I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute
secrecy of the vote.
(Signature of Scrutineer or Official Agent)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under sections 16(2), 68.1, 69 and 70 of the Local Authorities
Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act. The personal information will be managed in
compliance with the privacy provisions of the Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act. If you have any questions concerning the
collection of this personal information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 18R NOTE OF OBJECTION TO A BALLOT
for (Name of Office, Bylaw or Question)
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 87)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
Objection
Number
Name of Official Agent or
Scrutineer Making Objection
Reason for
Objection
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 87 of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 19R BALLOT ACCOUNT
AND RESULT OF VOTE
for Senate Nominee
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 54, 77.2, 88, 89)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
Result of Vote
Names of Candidates
(or Question, or Description of Bylaw)
Number of VALID Ballots
Marked for Each Candidate
(or For and Against on a
Question or Bylaw)
(Continue on Reverse if Required)
Ballot Account
(
a) Number of Ballots Supplied
(
b) Number of Special Ballots Sent Out +
======*
(
c) Valid Ballots
(
d) Valid Special Ballots Received +
(
e) Rejected Ballots +
(
f) Rejected Special Ballots +
(
g) Spoiled Ballots +
(
h) Unused Ballots +
(
i) Ballots Not Accounted For +
(
j) Special Ballots Not Returned +
(
k) Total ======*
*Total number of ballots in (
a) and (
b) must equal (k); the total
number of ballots in (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (
i) and (
j) must equal
(k).
Persons objected to under
section 54
Valid Ballots for:
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Number of Ballots:
Valid Ballots Objected To ____________
Rejected Ballots On Which No Vote
Was Cast by an Elector ____________
DATED this day of , 20 .
(Signatures of at least 2 Deputies) (Signatures of Candidates/
Official Agents/Scrutineers
who desire to sign)
(HAND THIS FORM TO THE RETURNING OFFICER)
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 88 of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 22R REQUEST FOR SPECIAL BALLOT PACKAGE
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 77.1)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
I, (printed first name and surname) , of (complete municipal address and
postal code) , request a Special Ballot package which will include one of
each of the following ballots:
Please select: [] A Public School Trustee
[] A Separate School Trustee
[] Chief Elected Official
[] Councillors
[] Bylaw or Question
[] Referendum Question
Please select one: (Election official to fill in if application is made by
telephone.)
[] I would like my Special Ballot package sent by regular mail to the
following address: (complete address to which the application will
be mailed, including the postal code).
[] I will arrange for my Special Ballot package to be picked up during
regular office hours. I would like my package held for pick-up.
(date of request)
Contact telephone number:
Contact e-mail address:
Reason why a special ballot is requested:
[] physical disability
[] absence from the local jurisdiction
[] being a returning officer, deputy returning officer, constable,
substitute returning officer, candidate, official agent or scrutineer
who may be located on election day at a voting station other than that
for the elector's place of residence
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 77.1 of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 23R SPECIAL BALLOT PACKAGE
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 77.1, 77.2)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
SPECIAL BALLOT
SPECIAL BALLOT FORM FOR CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL
ELECTION OF CEO
FOR THE
(Local Jurisdiction)
(List Names of Candidates below if known
prior to Application for Special Ballot in
the following Ballot Format)
This ballot shall not be marked for more
than one candidate.
SPECIAL BALLOT FORM FOR OTHER ELECTED OFFICES
ELECTION OF
(Office)
FOR THE
(Local Jurisdiction)
(If Application for Special Ballot is sent prior
to Special Ballots being printed with List of
Candidates Names, use the following Ballot
Format)
Print the name(
s) of the candidates on the
lines below.
I vote for:
The maximum number of candidates that can
be voted for is (number) .
USING SEPARATE BALLOTS FOR EACH OFFICE
A separate ballot must be used for:
- the office of chief elected official;
- the offices of councillors;
- the offices of school trustees;
- any questions;
- referendum question(s).
BALLOT FOR A VOTE ON A BYLAW OR QUESTION
The wording on a ballot for a vote on a bylaw or question must be
determined by a resolution of the elected authority. The form of the ballot
may be determined by a resolution of the elected authority; however, if no
resolution is passed, the returning officer must determine the form in
accordance with
section 44 of the Local Authorities Election Act.
ARRANGING THE NAMES ON THE BALLOTS
The names of the candidates on each ballot must be arranged
alphabetically in order of the surnames and, if 2 or more candidates have
the same surname, the names of those candidates must be arranged
alphabetically in order of their given names.
If an elected authority passes a bylaw 2 months before an election that
provides that ballots be printed in as many lots as there are candidates for
the office,
section 43(3) of the Local Authorities Election Act applies.
INDICATING THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES THAT
CAN BE VOTED FOR
Every ballot used in an election for a member of an elected authority must
contain a brief explanatory note stating the maximum number of
candidates that can be voted for in order not to make the ballot subject to
being rejected, and every ballot used in an election for chief elected
official must contain a brief explanatory note stating that the ballot shall
not be marked for more than one candidate.
BALLOTS FOR PUBLIC OR SEPARATE MEMBERS
Every ballot should indicate if the elector is voting for a public or separate
candidate.
Schedule 2
FORM 1SE OATH OF RETURNING OFFICER
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 16)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE: .
I, (name of person taking oath) , solemnly swear (affirm)
THAT I will diligently, faithfully and to the best of my ability execute
according to law the office of Returning Officer;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the candidate or
candidates for whom a person has voted, or at a vote on a bylaw or
question, as to whether a person has voted for or against a bylaw or
question;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the Senate
nominee candidate or candidates for whom a person has voted;
THAT, where applicable, I will not communicate to any person any
information obtained in the course of carrying out my duties as a returning
officer; and
THAT I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute
secrecy of the vote.
SWORN (AFFIRMED) BEFORE ME
at the of , in the Province
of Alberta, this day of ,
(Signature of Person Taking Oath)
20 .
(Signature of Commissioner for Oaths)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE AFFIDAVIT
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 16(2) of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. If
you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 2SE STATEMENT OF DEPUTY,
SUBSTITUTE, ENUMERATOR
AND CONSTABLE
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 16)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
I, (name of deputy, substitute, enumerator or constable) , solemnly
state
THAT I will diligently, faithfully and to the best of my ability execute
according to law the office of (office appointed to) ;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the candidate or
candidates for whom a person has voted, or at a vote on a bylaw or
question, as to whether a person has voted for or against a bylaw or
question;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the Senate
nominee candidate or candidates for whom a person has voted;
THAT, where applicable, I will not communicate to any person any
information obtained in the course of carrying out my duties as a deputy,
substitute, enumerator or constable; and
THAT I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute
secrecy of the vote.
(Signature of Deputy, Substitute,
Enumerator or Constable)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 16(2) of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. If
you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 6SE NOTICE OF ELECTION
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 12, 35, 46, 53)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Sections 5, 37)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
Notice is hereby given:
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
A That an election will be held for the filling of the following offices:
Office(
s) Number of
Vacancies
Ward or Electoral
Division Number
(If Applicable)
B That an election will be held for the election of a Senate nominee for the
purposes of the Alberta Senate Election Act.
Voting will take place on the day of , 20 ,
between the hours of (start time) and (closing time) . Voting stations
will be located at:
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
__________________________________________
In order to vote, your name must appear on the list of electors. If your
name does not appear on the list of electors, the person vouching for you
must produce identification for inspection. The identification must be one
or more of (list acceptable forms of identification) as required by
section
53 of the Local Authorities Election Act.
DATED at the of , in the
Province of Alberta, this day of , 20 .
(Returning Officer)
FORM 7SE NOTICE OF ELECTION
AND REQUIREMENTS FOR
VOTER IDENTIFICATION
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 12, 35, 46, 53)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Sections 5, 37)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
Notice is hereby given:
_________________________________________________
A That an election will be held for the filling of the following offices:
Office(
s) Number of
Vacancies
Ward or Electoral
Division Number
(If Applicable)
B That an election will be held for the election of a Senate nominee for the
purposes of the Alberta Senate Election Act.
Voting will take place on the day of , 20 ,
between the hours of (start time) and (closing time) . Voting stations
will be located at:
_____________________ _________________________________
_____________________________ _________________________
In order to vote, you must produce identification for inspection. The
identification must be one or more of (list acceptable forms of
identification) as required by
section 53 of the Local Authorities Election
Act.
DATED at the of , in the Province of Alberta,
this day of , 20 .
(Returning Officer)
FORM 13SE ELECTOR REGISTER
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 1(n.1), 47, 53, 54, 59, 78)
Education Act (Sections 4(4), 74)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Sections 5, 37)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
STATEMENT OF ELECTOR ELIGIBILITY
I, (name of elector) , of (complete address and postal
code) , am eligible to vote at the above mentioned election because:
- I have not voted before in this election;
- I am 18 years of age or older;
- I am a Canadian citizen;
- My place of residence is in the Voting Subdivision
on Election Day;
- I have provided the required proof of eligibility as required
section 53 of the Local Authorities Election Act, or I
have been vouched for as to my eligibility by an elector; and
- I am eligible to vote for:
Where applicable: (Check [û] One) [] A Public School Trustee
[] A Separate School Trustee
(Signature of Elector)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT
DEPUTY RETURNING OFFICER (Deputy's Initials)
VOTER NUMBER:
[] Identification Shown [] Elector Vouched For
BALLOTS ISSUED TO ELECTOR (Check [û])
[] Chief Elected Official [] Bylaw or Question
[] Councillors [] Separate School Trustee
[] Public School Trustee [] Senate Nominee
OBJECTION
TO PERSON
VOTING
Name of Candidate/Official
Agent/R.O./Scrutineer
Making Objection:
Reason for Objection:
ELECTOR
WHO IS
UNABLE TO
VOTE IN THE
USUAL
MANNER
Ballot of Elector who is Unable to Vote in the
Usual Manner Was Marked By Another Person:
(Check [û]) []
Reason:
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under sections 53, 54 and 78 of the Local Authorities Election
Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of
Privacy Act. The personal information will be managed in compliance with
the privacy provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of
Privacy Act. If you have any questions concerning the collection of this
personal information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 16SE STATEMENT OF SCRUTINEER
OR OFFICIAL AGENT
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 16(2), 68.1, 69, 70)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE (OR VOTE ON A BYLAW OR
QUESTION):
I, (name of scrutineer or official agent) , of
(complete address and postal code) in the Province of
(name of province) , am at least 18 years of age and,
(
a) FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ELECTION, will act as
scrutineer on behalf of (name of candidate) for the office
of (office for which candidate was nominated)
(
b) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A BYLAW, will act
as scrutineer for those persons who are interested in
(Check [û] One) [] promoting the passing of
Bylaw No.
[] opposing the passing of
Bylaw No.
(
c) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A QUESTION, will
act as scrutineer on behalf of those persons who are interested in
(Check [û] One) [] voting in the positive on the
question set out
[] voting in the negative on the
question set out
(
d) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A SENATE NOMINEE
ELECTION, will act as scrutineer on behalf of (name of
candidate) for the office of Senate nominee
AND I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute
secrecy of the vote.
(Signature of Scrutineer or Official Agent)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under sections 16(2), 68.1, 69 and 70 of the Local Authorities
Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act. The personal information will be managed in
compliance with the privacy provisions of the Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act. If you have any questions concerning the
collection of this personal information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 18SE NOTE OF OBJECTION TO A BALLOT
for Senate Nominee
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 87)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
Objection
Number
Name of Official Agent,
Scrutineer or Candidate
Making Objection
Reason for
Objection
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 87 of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 19SE BALLOT ACCOUNT
AND RESULT OF VOTE
for Senate Nominee
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 54, 77.2, 88, 89)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
Result of Vote
Names of Candidates
(or Question, or Description of Bylaw)
Number of VALID
Ballots Marked for Each
Candidate (or For and
Against on a Question or
Bylaw)
(Continue on Reverse if Required)
Ballot Account
(
a) Number of Ballots Supplied
(
b) Number of Special Ballots Sent Out +
======*
(
c) Valid Ballots
(
d) Valid Special Ballots Received +
(
e) Rejected Ballots +
(
f) Rejected Special Ballots +
(
g) Spoiled Ballots +
(
h) Unused Ballots +
(
i) Ballots Not Accounted For +
(
j) Special Ballots Not Returned +
(
k) Total ======*
*Total number of ballots in (
a) and (
b) must equal (k); the total
number of ballots in (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (
i) and (
j) must equal
(k).
Persons objected to under
section 54
Valid Ballots for:
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Number of Ballots:
Valid Ballots Objected To ____________
Rejected Ballots On Which No Vote
Was Cast by an Elector ____________
DATED this day of , 20 .
(Signatures of at least 2 Deputies) (Signatures of Candidates/
Official Agents/Scrutineers
who desire to sign)
(HAND THIS FORM TO THE RETURNING OFFICER)
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 88 of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 22SE REQUEST FOR SPECIAL BALLOT PACKAGE
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 77.1)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
I, (printed first name and surname) , of (complete municipal address and
postal code) , request a Special Ballot package which will include one of
each of the following ballots:
Please select: [] A Public School Trustee
[] A Separate School Trustee
[] Chief Elected Official
[] Councillors
[] Bylaw or Question
[] Senate Nominee
Please select one: (Election official to fill in if application is made by
telephone.)
[] I would like my Special Ballot package sent by regular mail to the
following address: (complete address to which the application will
be mailed, including the postal code).
[] I will arrange for my Special Ballot package to be picked up during
regular office hours. I would like my package held for pick-up.
(date of request)
Contact telephone number:
Contact email address:
Reason why a special ballot is requested:
[] physical disability
[] absence from the local jurisdiction
[] being a returning officer, deputy returning officer, constable,
substitute returning officer, candidate, official agent or scrutineer
who may be located on election day at a voting station other than that
for the elector's place of residence
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 77.1 of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 23SE SPECIAL BALLOT PACKAGE
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 77.1, 77.2)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
SPECIAL BALLOT
SPECIAL BALLOT FORM FOR CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL
ELECTION OF CEO
FOR THE
(Local Jurisdiction)
(List Names of Candidates below if known
prior to Application for Special Ballot in
the following Ballot Format)
This ballot shall not be marked for more
than one candidate.
SPECIAL BALLOT FORM FOR OTHER ELECTED OFFICES
ELECTION OF
(Office)
FOR THE
(Local Jurisdiction)
(If Application for Special Ballot is sent prior
to Special Ballots being printed with List of
Candidates Names, use the following Ballot
Format)
Print the name(
s) of the candidates on the
lines below.
I vote for:
The maximum number of candidates that can
be voted for is (number) .
USING SEPARATE BALLOTS FOR EACH OFFICE
A separate ballot must be used for:
- the office of chief elected official;
- the offices of councillors;
- the offices of school trustees;
- any questions;
- Senate nominee.
BALLOT FOR A VOTE ON A BYLAW OR QUESTION
The wording on a ballot for a vote on a bylaw or question must be
determined by a resolution of the elected authority. The form of the ballot
may be determined by a resolution of the elected authority; however, if no
resolution is passed, the returning officer must determine the form in
accordance with
section 44 of the Local Authorities Election Act.
ARRANGING THE NAMES ON THE BALLOTS
The names of the candidates on each ballot must be arranged
alphabetically in order of the surnames and, if 2 or more candidates have
the same surname, the names of those candidates must be arranged
alphabetically in order of their given names.
If an elected authority passes a bylaw 2 months before an election that
provides that ballots be printed in as many lots as there are candidates for
the office,
section 43(3) of the Local Authorities Election Act applies.
INDICATING THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES THAT
CAN BE VOTED FOR
Every ballot used in an election for a member of an elected authority must
contain a brief explanatory note stating the maximum number of
candidates that can be voted for in order not to make the ballot subject to
being rejected, and every ballot used in an election for a chief elected
official must contain a brief explanatory note stating that the ballot shall
not be marked for more than one candidate.
BALLOTS FOR PUBLIC OR SEPARATE MEMBERS
Every ballot should indicate if the elector is voting for a public or separate
candidate.
Schedule 3
FORM 1RSE OATH OF RETURNING OFFICER
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 16)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
I, (name of person taking oath) , solemnly swear (affirm)
THAT I will diligently, faithfully and to the best of my ability execute
according to law the office of Returning Officer;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the candidate or
candidates for whom a person has voted, or at a vote on a bylaw or
question, as to whether a person has voted for or against a bylaw or
question;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the Senate
nominee candidate or candidates for whom a person has voted, and as to
whether a person has voted for or against a referendum question;
THAT, where applicable, I will not communicate to any person any
information obtained in the course of carrying out my duties as a returning
officer; and
THAT I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute
secrecy of the vote.
SWORN (AFFIRMED) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the Province )
of Alberta, this day of , ) (Signature of Person Taking Oath)
20 . )
(Signature of Commissioner for Oaths)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE AFFIDAVIT
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 16(1) of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 2RSE STATEMENT OF DEPUTY,
SUBSTITUTE, ENUMERATOR
AND CONSTABLE
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 16)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
I, (name of deputy, substitute, enumerator or constable) ,
solemnly state
THAT I will diligently, faithfully and to the best of my ability execute
according to law the office of (office appointed to) ;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the candidate or
candidates for whom a person has voted, or at a vote on a bylaw or
question, as to whether a person has voted for or against a bylaw or
question;
THAT I will not communicate to any person any information obtained at
an election or in the course of carrying out my duties as to the Senate
nominee candidate or candidates for whom a person has voted, and as to
whether a person has voted for or against a referendum question;
THAT, where applicable, I will not communicate to any person any
information obtained in the course of carrying out my duties as a deputy,
substitute, enumerator or constable; and
THAT I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute
secrecy of the vote.
(Signature of Deputy, Substitute,
Enumerator or Constable)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 16(2) of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 6RSE NOTICE OF ELECTION
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 12, 35, 46, 53)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Sections 5, 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
Notice is hereby given:
A That an election will be held for the filling of the following offices:
Office(
s) Number of Vacancies
Ward or Electoral Division
Number (If Applicable)
B That an election will be held for the election of a Senate nominee for the
purposes of the Alberta Senate Election Act;
C That a vote of the electors will be held on the following referendum
question(
s) under the Referendum Act:
(Specific referendum question(
s) to be voted on)
Voting will take place on the day of , 20 ,
between the hours of (start time) and (closing time) . Voting stations
will be located at:
In order to vote, your name must appear on the list of electors. If your
name does not appear on the list of electors, the person vouching for you
must produce identification for inspection. The identification must be
one or more of (list acceptable forms of identification) as required by
section 53 of the Local Authorities Election Act.
DATED at the of , in the
Province of Alberta, this day of , 20 .
(Returning Officer)
FORM 7RSE NOTICE OF ELECTION
AND REQUIREMENTS FOR
VOTER IDENTIFICATION
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 12, 35, 46, 53)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Sections 5, 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
Notice is hereby given:
A That an election will be held for the filling of the following offices:
Office(
s) Number of Vacancies
Ward or Electoral Division
Number (If Applicable)
B That an election will be held for the election of a Senate nominee for the
purposes of the Alberta Senate Election Act;
C That a vote of the electors will be held on the following referendum
question(
s) under the Referendum Act:
(Specific referendum question(
s) to be voted on)
Voting will take place on the day of , 20 ,
between the hours of (start time) and (closing time) . Voting stations
will be located at:
In order to vote, you must produce identification for inspection.
The identification must be one or more of (list acceptable forms of
identification) as required by
section 53 of the Local Authorities
Election Act.
DATED at the of , in the
Province of Alberta, this day of , 20 .
(Returning Officer)
FORM 13RSE ELECTOR REGISTER
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 1(n.1), 47, 53, 54, 59, 78)
Education Act (Sections 4(4), 74))
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Sections 5, 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
STATEMENT OF ELECTOR ELIGIBILITY
I, (name of elector) , of (complete address and postal code) ,
am eligible to vote at the above mentioned election because:
- I have not voted before in this election;
- I am 18 years of age or older;
- I am a Canadian citizen;
- My place of residence is in the Voting Subdivision
on Election Day;
- I have provided the required proof of eligibility as required
section 53 of the Local Authorities Election Act, or
I have been vouched for as to my eligibility by an elector; and
- I am eligible to vote for:
Where applicable: (Check [û] One) [] A Public School Trustee
[] A Separate School Trustee
(Signature of Elector)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT
DEPUTY RETURNING OFFICER (Deputy's Initials)
VOTER NUMBER:
[] Identification Shown [] Elector Vouched For
BALLOTS ISSUED TO ELECTOR (Check [û])
[] Chief Elected Official [] Bylaw or Question
[] Councillors [] Separate School Trustee
[] Public School Trustee [] Senate Nominee
[] Referendum Question(
s) OBJECTION
TO PERSON
VOTING
Name of Candidate/Official
Agent/R.O./Scrutineer
Making Objection:
Reason for Objection:
ELECTOR
WHO IS
UNABLE TO
VOTE IN THE
USUAL
MANNER
Ballot of Elector who is Unable to Vote in the
Usual Manner Was Marked By Another Person:
(Check [û]) []
Reason:
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under sections 53, 54 and 78 of the Local Authorities Election
Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of
Privacy Act. The personal information will be managed in compliance
with the privacy provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection
of Privacy Act. If you have any questions concerning the collection of this
personal information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 16RSE STATEMENT OF SCRUTINEER
OR OFFICIAL AGENT
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 16(2), 68.1, 69, 70)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE (OR VOTE ON A BYLAW OR
QUESTION):
I, (name of scrutineer or official agent) , of
(complete address and postal code) in the Province of
(name of province) , am at least 18 years of age and,
(
a) FOR THE PURPOSES OF AN ELECTION, will act as
scrutineer on behalf of (name of candidate) for the office
of (office for which candidate was nominated)
(
b) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A BYLAW, will act
as scrutineer for those persons who are interested in
(Check [û] One) [] promoting the passing of
Bylaw No.
[] opposing the passing of
Bylaw No.
(
c) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A QUESTION, will
act as scrutineer on behalf of those persons who are interested in
(Check [û] One) [] voting in the positive on the
question set out
[] voting in the negative on the
question set out
(
d) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A SENATE NOMINEE
ELECTION, will act as scrutineer on behalf of (name of
candidate) for the office Senate nominee
(
e) FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VOTE ON A REFERENDUM
QUESTION(S), will act as scrutineer on behalf of those persons
who are interested in
(Check [û] One) [] voting in the positive on the
question(
s) set out
[] voting in the negative on the
question(
s) set out
AND I will in all respects maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute
secrecy of the vote.
(Signature of Scrutineer or Official Agent)
IT IS AN OFFENCE TO SIGN A FALSE STATEMENT
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under sections 16(2), 68.1, 69 and 70 of the Local Authorities
Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act. The personal information will be managed in
compliance with the privacy provisions of the Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act. If you have any questions concerning the
collection of this personal information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 18RSE NOTE OF OBJECTION TO A BALLOT
for (Name of Office, Bylaw or Question)
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 87)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
Objection
Number
Name of Official Agent, Scrutineer
or Candidate Making Objection
Reason for
Objection
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 87 of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 19RSE BALLOT ACCOUNT
AND RESULT OF VOTE
for Senate Nominee
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 54, 77.2, 88, 89)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
Result of Vote
Names of Candidates
(or Question, or Description of Bylaw)
Number of VALID Ballots
Marked for Each Candidate
(or For and Against on a
Question or Bylaw)
(Continue on Reverse if Required)
Ballot Account
(
a) Number of Ballots Supplied
(
b) Number of Special Ballots Sent Out +
======*
(
c) Valid Ballots
(
d) Valid Special Ballots Received +
(
e) Rejected Ballots +
(
f) Rejected Special Ballots +
(
g) Spoiled Ballots +
(
h) Unused Ballots +
(
i) Ballots Not Accounted For +
(
j) Special Ballots Not Returned +
(
k) Total ======*
*Total number of ballots in (
a) and (
b) must equal (k); the total
number of ballots in (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (
i) and (
j) must equal
(k).
Persons objected to under
section 54
Valid Ballots for:
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Number of Ballots:
Valid Ballots Objected To ____________
Rejected Ballots On Which No Vote
Was Cast by an Elector ____________
DATED this day of , 20 .
(Signatures of at least 2 Deputies) (Signatures of Candidates/
Official Agents/Scrutineers
who desire to sign)
(HAND THIS FORM TO THE RETURNING OFFICER)
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 88 of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 22RSE REQUEST FOR SPECIAL BALLOT PACKAGE
Local Authorities Election Act
(Section 77.1)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
LOCAL JURISDICTION: , PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
ELECTION DATE:
VOTING SUBDIVISION OR WARD (If Applicable):
VOTING STATION:
I, (printed first name and surname) , of (complete municipal address and
postal code) , request a Special Ballot package which will include one of
each of the following ballots:
Please select: [] A Public School Trustee
[] A Separate School Trustee
[] Chief Elected Official
[] Councillors
[] Bylaw or Question
[] Senate Nominee
[] Referendum Question
Please select one: (Election official to fill in if application is made by
telephone.)
[] I would like my Special Ballot package sent by regular mail to the
following address: (complete address to which the application will
be mailed, including the postal code).
[] I will arrange for my Special Ballot package to be picked up during
regular office hours. I would like my package held for pick-up.
(date of request)
Contact telephone number:
Contact e-mail address:
Reason why a special ballot is requested:
[] physical disability
[] absence from the local jurisdiction
[] being a returning officer, deputy returning officer, constable,
substitute returning officer, candidate, official agent or scrutineer
who may be located on election day at a voting station other than that
for the elector's place of residence
NOTE:
The personal information on this form is being collected to support the
administrative requirements of the local authorities election process and is
authorized under
section 77.1 of the Local Authorities Election Act and
section 33(
c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The personal information will be managed in compliance with the privacy
provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
If you have any questions concerning the collection of this personal
information, please contact
(title and business phone number of the responsible official)
FORM 23RSE SPECIAL BALLOT PACKAGE
Local Authorities Election Act
(Sections 77.1, 77.2)
Alberta Senate Election Act
(Section 37)
Referendum Act
(Section 7)
SPECIAL BALLOT
SPECIAL BALLOT FORM FOR CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL
ELECTION OF CEO
FOR THE
(Local Jurisdiction)
(List Names of Candidates below if known
prior to Application for Special Ballot in
the following Ballot Format)
This ballot shall not be marked for more
than one candidate.
SPECIAL BALLOT FORM FOR OTHER ELECTED OFFICES
ELECTION OF
(Office)
FOR THE
(Local Jurisdiction)
(If Application for Special Ballot is sent prior
to Special Ballots being printed with List of
Candidates Names, use the following Ballot
Format)
Print the name(
s) of the candidates on the
lines below.
I vote for:
The maximum number of candidates that can
be voted for is (number) .
USING SEPARATE BALLOTS FOR EACH OFFICE
A separate ballot must be used for:
- the office of chief elected official;
- the offices of councillors;
- the offices of school trustees;
- any questions;
- Senate nominee;
- referendum question(s).
BALLOT FOR A VOTE ON A BYLAW OR QUESTION
The wording on a ballot for a vote on a bylaw or question must be
determined by a resolution of the elected authority. The form of the ballot
may be determined by a resolution of the elected authority; however, if no
resolution is passed, the returning officer must determine the form in
accordance with
section 44 of the Local Authorities Election Act.
ARRANGING THE NAMES ON THE BALLOTS
The names of the candidates on each ballot must be arranged
alphabetically in order of the surnames and, if 2 or more candidates have
the same surname, the names of those candidates must be arranged
alphabetically in order of their given names.
If an elected authority passes a bylaw 2 months before an election that
provides that ballots be printed in as many lots as there are candidates for
the office,
section 43(3) of the Local Authorities Election Act applies.
INDICATING THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES THAT
CAN BE VOTED FOR
Every ballot used in an election for a member of an elected authority must
contain a brief explanatory note stating the maximum number of
candidates that can be voted for in order not to make the ballot subject to
being rejected, and every ballot used in an election for chief elected
official must contain a brief explanatory note stating that the ballot shall
not be marked for more than one candidate.
BALLOTS FOR PUBLIC OR SEPARATE MEMBERS
Every ballot should indicate if the elector is voting for a public or separate
candidate.
--------------------------------
Alberta Regulation 255/2020
Health Professions Act
ACUPUNCTURISTS PROFESSION REGULATION
Filed: December 2, 2020
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 376/2020)
on December 2, 2020 pursuant to
section 135.4 of the Health Professions Act.
Table of Contents
Definitions
Registration
2 Registers
3 General register
4 Provisional register
5 Courtesy register
6 Equivalent jurisdiction
7 Substantial equivalence
8 Examination attempts
9 Character and reputation
10 Fitness to practice
11 Liability insurance
12 First aid and CPR certification
14 Citizenship
Titles and Abbreviations
15 Authorization to use titles, etc.
Restricted Activities
16 Authorized restricted activities
17 Restriction
18 Supervision of restricted activities
19 Training and supervision
Practice Permit
20 Conditions on practice permit
21 Renewal requirements
Continuing Competence
22 Continuing competence program
23 Continuing competence program credits
24 Continuing professional development
25 Competence assessment
26 Evidence re continuing competence
27 Actions to be taken
28 Rules re continuing competence program
Alternative Complaint Resolution
29 Process conductor
30 Agreement
31 Confidentiality
32 Leaving the process
Reinstatement of Registrations and Practice Permits
Cancelled under
Part 4 of the Act
33 Reinstatement application
34 Consideration of application for reinstatement
35 Decision on reinstatement
36 Review of decision
37 Access to decision
Information
38 Information
Section 119 information
Transitional Provisions, Repeal and Coming
into Force
40 Transitional
41 Repeal
42 Coming into force
Definitions
1 In this Regulation,
(a) "Act" means the Health Professions Act;
(b) "College" means the College of Acupuncturists of Alberta;
(c) "Competence Committee" means the competence committee
of the College;
(d) "Complaints Director" means the complaints director of the
College;
(e) "Council" means the council of the College;
(f) "courtesy register" means the courtesy register category of
the regulated members register;
(g) "general register" means the general register category of the
regulated members register;
(h) "jurisprudence requirement" means the jurisprudence
requirement approved by the Council;
(i) "provisional register" means the provisional register category
of the regulated members register;
(j) "Registrar" means the Registrar of the College;
(k) "Registration Committee" means the registration committee
of the College;
(l) "registration examination" means the registration
examination approved by the Council;
(m) "registration year" means the registration year set out in the
bylaws of the College;
(n) "standards of practice" means the standards of practice
governing the acupuncturists profession as adopted by the
Council in accordance with the bylaws and
section 133 of the
Act;
(o) "upgrading" includes academic requirements, formal
refresher training requirements, experiential requirements,
examinations and testing.
Registration
Registers
2 The regulated members register established by the Council under
section 33(1)(
a) of the Act has the following categories:
(
a) general register;
(
b) provisional register;
(
c) courtesy register.
General register
3 An applicant for registration as a regulated member may be
registered on the general register if
(
a) the applicant, within the 3-year period preceding the date on
which the Registrar receives the applicant's completed
application for registration,
(
i) has obtained a diploma from a program in acupuncture
approved by the Council,
(ii) has passed the registration examination, and
(iii) has successfully completed the jurisprudence
requirement, if any,
(
b) the applicant
(
i) has obtained a diploma from a program in acupuncture
approved by the Council,
(ii) has passed the registration examination,
(iii) has successfully completed the jurisprudence
requirement, if any, and
(iv) meets one or more of the following currency-in-practice
requirements:
(
A) the applicant, within the one-year period preceding
the date on which the Registrar receives the
applicant's completed application for registration,
has successfully completed upgrading to the
satisfaction of the Registrar or Registration
Committee;
(
B) the applicant has practised as an acupuncturist in a
manner and to an extent that demonstrates to the
satisfaction of the Registrar or Registration
Committee that the applicant is currently
competent to practise as an acupuncturist;
(
C) the applicant otherwise demonstrates to the
satisfaction of the Registrar or the Registration
Committee that the applicant is currently
competent to practise as an acupuncturist.
Provisional register
4(1) An applicant for registration as a regulated member on the
general register may be registered on the provisional register if the
applicant
(
a) meets the registration requirement under
section 3(a)(
i) but
has not passed the registration examination or successfully
completed the jurisprudence requirement, if any, or
(
b) is completing upgrading for the purposes of meeting the
requirements set out in
section 3(b).
(2) A regulated member registered on the provisional register may
practise only
(
a) while under the supervision, in accordance with the standards
of practice, of a regulated member who
(
i) is registered on the general register, and
(ii) is authorized to perform all the restricted activities that
the regulated member being supervised is authorized to
perform,
and
(
b) in accordance with any conditions imposed by the Registrar
or Registration Committee.
(3) A registration on the provisional register expires on the earlier of
the following:
(
a) one year or such shorter term as specified by the Registrar or,
if the Registrar extends the registration, on the expiry of the
final term of extension;
(
b) immediately on the regulated member's final unsuccessful
attempt to pass the registration examination in accordance
with
section 8.
(4) The Registrar may extend a registration on the provisional register
for one or more additional terms if the Registrar is of the opinion that
extenuating circumstances exist.
(5) A registration on the provisional register, including any extensions
under subsection (4), must not exceed 2 years.
(6) If a regulated member registered on the provisional register meets
the requirements set out in
section 3, the Registrar must remove the
regulated member's name from the provisional register and enter it on
the general register.
(7) The Registrar must remove the name of a regulated member
registered on the provisional register when the regulated member's
registration on the provisional register expires.
Courtesy register
5(1) An applicant may be registered on the courtesy register if
(
a) the applicant is registered as an acupuncturist in good
standing in another jurisdiction recognized by the Council as
having substantially equivalent competencies and practice
requirements to those set out in
section 3,
(
b) the applicant has applied for registration in Alberta on a
temporary basis for a specified purpose approved by the
Registrar or Registration Committee, and
(
c) the Registrar or Registration Committee is satisfied of the
applicant's competence to provide services related to the
specified purpose.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), a registration on the courtesy register
expires after the term specified by the Registrar or Registration
Committee, which must not exceed 6 months.
(3) The Registrar or Registration Committee may extend a registration
on the courtesy register for one additional term not exceeding 6 months
if the Registrar or Registration Committee is of the opinion that
extenuating circumstances exist.
(4) A regulated member registered on the courtesy register must
remain registered in good standing in the other jurisdiction in which
the regulated member is registered.
(5) If the registration of a regulated member registered on the courtesy
register is suspended or cancelled in the other jurisdiction, the courtesy
registration is cancelled and the Registrar must remove the name of the
person from the courtesy register.
(6) The Registrar must remove the name of a regulated member
registered on the courtesy register when the regulated member's
registration on the courtesy register expires.
Equivalent jurisdiction
6 An applicant for registration as a regulated member on the general
register who is currently registered in good standing in another
jurisdiction recognized by the Council under
section 28(2)(
b) of the
Act as having substantially equivalent registration requirements to
those set out in
section 3 may be registered on the general register.
Substantial equivalence
7(1) An applicant for registration as a regulated member on the
general register who does not meet the requirements set out in
section
3 but whose qualifications have been determined by the Registrar or
Registration Committee under
section 28(2)(
c) of the Act to be
substantially equivalent to the requirements set out in
section 3 may be
registered on the general register.
(2) The Registrar or Registration Committee may, in order to
determine whether an applicant's qualifications are substantially
equivalent,
(
a) engage the services of experts, or
(
b) require the applicant to undergo an examination or other
assessment activity.
(3) The Registrar or Registration Committee may require an applicant
who does not meet the requirements set out in
section 3 to provide any
other relevant information or evidence that the Registrar or
Registration Committee considers necessary to determine whether the
applicant's qualifications are substantially equivalent to the
requirements set out in
section 3.
(4) The Registrar or Registration Committee may require an applicant
who does not meet the requirements set out in
section 3 to successfully
complete any upgrading or examination the Registrar or Registration
Committee considers necessary for the applicant to be registered under
subsection (1).
(5) The Registrar or Registration Committee may require an applicant
who the Registrar or Registration Committee has determined does not
meet the requirements set out in
section 3 to pay any costs incurred
under subsection (2) or (4).
Examination attempts
8(1) An applicant for registration as a regulated member may attempt
the registration examination 3 times.
(2) The Registrar or Registration Committee may grant permission to
an applicant who has failed the registration examination 3 times to
attempt the examination for a 4th and final time if the Registrar or
Registration Committee is of the opinion that extenuating
circumstances exist.
(3) The Registrar or Registration Committee may require an applicant
to successfully complete upgrading before attempting the registration
examination for a 4th and final time.
Character and reputation
9(1) An applicant for registration as a regulated member must provide
evidence satisfactory to the Registrar or Registration Committee of
having good character and reputation by submitting one or more of the
following, as requested by the Registrar or Registration Committee:
(a) 2 written references with respect to the applicant's
acupuncture practice, which may be from an employer,
educational institution or, where applicable, colleagues, and
may include employers, educational institutions or colleagues
in any other jurisdiction in which the applicant is or was
registered with an organization responsible for the regulation
of acupuncturists;
(
b) a letter of good standing from the organization responsible
for the regulation of acupuncturists in any other jurisdiction
in which the applicant is or was registered;
(
c) a letter of good standing from any other organizations
responsible for the regulation of professions in which the
applicant is or was registered or otherwise authorized to
provide professional services in Alberta or any other
jurisdiction;
(
d) a written statement by the applicant as to whether the
applicant
(
i) is currently undergoing an investigation, alternative
complaint resolution process, hearing or appeal related
to unprofessional conduct, or is otherwise subject to an
unprofessional conduct process in relation to the
acupuncturists profession or another profession,
(ii) has previously been disciplined by an organization
responsible for the regulation of acupuncturists or
another profession, or
(iii) has ever had any conditions imposed on the applicant's
practice of acupuncture or another profession;
(
e) the results of a current criminal records check;
(
f) a written statement by the applicant as to whether the
applicant has ever pleaded guilty or been found guilty of a
criminal offence in Canada or an offence of a similar nature
in a jurisdiction outside Canada for which the applicant has
not been pardoned;
(
g) any other relevant information.
(2) In determining whether an applicant for registration as a regulated
member is of good character and reputation, the Registrar or
Registration Committee may consider information other than that
submitted by the applicant under subsection (1), but only if the
Registrar or Registration Committee gives the applicant sufficient
particulars of the other information and a reasonable opportunity to
respond to the information.
Fitness to practise
10 An applicant for registration as a regulated member must, on the
request of the Registrar or Registration Committee, provide evidence
satisfactory to the Registrar or Registration Committee confirming the
applicant's fitness to practise.
Liability insurance
11 An applicant for registration as a regulated member must provide
evidence satisfactory to the Registrar or Registration Committee that
the applicant has the type and amount of professional liability
insurance required by the Council.
First aid and CPR certification
12 An applicant for registration as a regulated member must provide
evidence satisfactory to the Registrar or Registration Committee of
current first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification at the
level required by the Council.
13(1) An applicant for registration as a regulated member must be
competently in the practice of acupuncture.
(2) An applicant may be required by the Registrar to demonstrate
proficiency as required by subsection (1) in accordance with the
requirements approved by the Council.
Citizenship
14 An applicant for registration as a regulated member must provide
evidence satisfactory to the Registrar or Registration Committee that
the applicant is a Canadian citizen or is lawfully admitted to and
entitled to work in Canada.
Titles and Abbreviations
Authorization to use titles, etc.
15(1) A regulated member registered on the general register or
courtesy register may use the following titles, abbreviations and
initials:
(
a) acupuncturist;
(
b) doctor of acupuncture;
(
c) Dr. Ac.;
(
d) R. Ac.;
(
e) Ac.
(2) A regulated member registered on the provisional register may use
the title "intern acupuncturist".
(3) A regulated member may, in accordance with the standards of
practice, use the word "specialist" in connection with the provision of
professional services within the acupuncturists profession.
Restricted Activities
Authorized restricted activities
16 Subject to
section 17, a regulated member may perform the
restricted activities of cutting a body tissue or performing other
invasive procedures on body tissue below the dermis or mucous
membrane for the purposes of practising acupuncture.
Restriction
17(1) Despite any authorization to perform restricted activities,
regulated members must restrict themselves in performing restricted
activities to those activities that they are competent to perform and to
those that are appropriate to their area of practice and the procedure
being performed.
(2) A regulated member who performs a restricted activity must do so
in accordance with the standards of practice.
Supervision of restricted activities
18(1) A regulated member must not supervise the performance of a
restricted activity unless the regulated member is authorized to perform
the restricted activity being supervised.
(2) A regulated member who supervises the performance of a
restricted activity must do so in accordance with the standards of
practice.
Training and supervision
19 A student who is enrolled in a program of studies approved by the
Council or by the council of another regulated profession and who, in
the course of that program, is receiving training in the performance of
a restricted activity, is permitted to perform the restricted activity
under the supervision of a regulated member who
(
a) has consented to supervise the performance of the restricted
activity, and
(
b) is not prohibited from supervising the restricted activity
under
section 18(1).
Practice Permit
Conditions on practice permit
20 When issuing a practice permit to a regulated member, the
Registrar or Registration Committee may impose conditions on the
practice permit, including the following:
(
a) that the regulated member successfully complete any
upgrading required by the Registrar or Registration
Committee;
(
b) that the regulated member limit the member's practice to
specified professional services, restricted activities, practice
areas or practice settings approved by the Registrar or
Registration Committee;
(
c) that the regulated member refrain from performing specified
restricted activities or other activities;
(
d) that the regulated member refrain from providing specified
professional services;
(
e) that the regulated member refrain from practising in specified
practice areas or practice settings;
(
f) that the regulated member report to the Registrar or
Registration Committee on specified matters on specified
dates;
(
g) that the regulated member is prohibited from supervising
students or other regulated members;
(
h) that the regulated member practise only under the supervision
of a regulated member;
(
i) that the practice permit is valid for a specified time and
purpose.
Renewal requirements
21 A regulated member who is applying for renewal of a practice
permit must provide evidence satisfactory to the Registrar or the
Registration Committee that the regulated member
(
a) has, within the 5-year period immediately preceding the date
on which the Registrar receives the regulated member's
completed application for renewal,
(
i) practised as an acupuncturist for at least 1200 hours, or
(ii) enrolled in a program of studies recognized by the
Council,
(
b) continues to meet the requirements set out in sections 9, 10,
11, 12 and 14, and
(
c) meets the requirements set out in sections 23 and 24 with
respect to the registration year that ended immediately before
the date on which the Registrar receives the regulated
member's completed application for renewal.
Continuing Competence
Continuing competence program
22 The continuing competence program of the College is established
and consists of
(
a) continuing professional development, and
(
b) competence assessment.
Continuing competence program credits
23(1) A regulated member must, in each registration year, earn the
number of continuing competence program credits required by the
rules made under
section 28.
(2) Continuing competence program credits may be earned by
undertaking continuing professional development activities in
accordance with the rules made under
section 28.
Continuing professional development
24(1) A regulated member who is registered on the general register or
provisional register must complete the following documents in each
registration year:
(
a) a written record of the continuing professional development
activities undertaken by the regulated member during the
registration year;
(
b) a written evaluation of the ways, if any, in which the
regulated member's acupuncture practice has been changed
or enhanced as a result of undertaking the activities referred
to in clause (a);
(
c) any other documents required by the rules made under
section 28.
(2) A regulated member must retain a copy of every document
required under subsection (1) for at least 5 years after the end of the
registration year to which the document relates.
Competence assessment
25(1) As part of the continuing competence program, the Competence
Committee may, in accordance with the rules made under
section 28,
require a regulated member registered on the general register or
provisional register to undergo an assessment for the purpose of
evaluating the regulated member's competence.
(2) In conducting a competence assessment of a regulated member,
the Competence Committee may
(
a) administer examinations,
(
b) review documents, copies and other evidence provided under
section 26,
(
c) conduct interviews with persons having knowledge related to
the regulated member's practice, including colleagues,
employers and patients,
(
d) conduct practice visits, and
(
e) use any other method of evaluation the Competence
Committee considers appropriate.
Evidence re continuing competence
26 The Registrar, Registration Committee or Competence Committee
may, at any time, require a regulated member to provide evidence of
having met the requirements of the continuing professional
development program, including providing the documents required
under
section 24, or copies of them, to the Registrar, Registration
Committee or Competence Committee for review.
Actions to be taken
27(1) If the Competence Committee considers that
(
a) a regulated member has not earned, in a registration year, the
number of continuing competence program credits required
under
section 23 and the rules made under
section 28,
(
b) a regulated member has not complied with one or more
requirements set out in
section 24, or
(
c) the results of an assessment of a regulated member's
competence under
section 25 are unsatisfactory,
the Competence Committee may, on considering the regulated
member's next application for a practice permit, impose one or more
of the conditions set out in subsection (2) on the issuance of a practice
permit to the regulated member.
(2) The conditions that may be imposed under subsection (1) are the
following:
(
a) that the regulated member successfully complete specified
continuing competence program requirements within a
specified time;
(
b) that the regulated member enhance the regulated member's
competence in specified areas within a specified time by
doing one or both of the following:
(
i) successfully completing specified learning activities,
assessments, training, education, counselling or
upgrading;
(ii) passing specified examinations or testing;
(
c) that the regulated member practise under the supervision of
another regulated member;
(
d) that the regulated member's practice be limited to specified
procedures or settings;
(
e) that the regulated member refrain from supervising students
or others in the performance of restricted activities;
(
f) that the regulated member report to the Registrar,
Registration Committee or Competence Committee on
specified matters on specified dates;
(
g) that the regulated member correct any problems identified in
the competence assessment;
(
h) that the regulated member demonstrate or provide evidence
of competence gained in a specific area;
(
i) that the regulated member comply with any other conditions
the Competence Committee considers appropriate.
Rules re continuing competence program
28(1) The Council may make rules respecting the continuing
competence program, including
(
a) rules respecting the continuing professional development
activities that regulated members must undertake in a
registration year,
(
b) rules respecting documents that must be completed under
section 24(1), the form and manner in which the documents
are to be retained for the purposes of
section 24(2) and the
form and manner in which documents and copies are to be
completed or provided to the Registrar, Registration
Committee or Competence Committee for the purposes of
section 26,
(
c) rules respecting competence assessments, including
(
i) rules respecting the approval of criteria established by
the Competence Committee for the selection of
regulated members for competence assessments,
practice visits or both,
(ii) rules respecting how regulated members' continuing
competence is to be assessed by the Competence
Committee, including rules respecting procedures to be
followed in conducting a competence assessment and
rules respecting the approval by the Competence
Committee of factors to be taken into account in
deciding what is a satisfactory level of competence, and
(iii) rules respecting procedures to be followed by the
Competence Committee in conducting a practice visit,
and
(
d) rules providing for a scheme of continuing competence
program credits referred to in
section 23, including
(
i) rules respecting the number of continuing competence
program credits that regulated members must earn in a
registration year,
(ii) rules respecting the continuing professional
development activities for which continuing
competence program credits may be awarded,
(iii) rules respecting the number of continuing competence
program credits that may be earned in a registration year
for undertaking specified continuing professional
development activities, and
(iv) rules respecting the awarding of continuing competence
program credits and respecting how the number of
continuing competence program credits earned by
regulated members is to be recorded.
(2) The Registrar, Registration Committee and Competence
Committee may make recommendations to the Council respecting
rules or amendments to rules.
(3) Before making or amending a rule under this section, the Council
must make the proposed rule or amendment available to all regulated
members for their review.
(4) The Council may make a rule or an amendment to a rule 30 or
more days after the proposed rule or amendment has been made
available under subsection (3) and after having considered any
comments received on the proposed rule or amendment.
(5) The rules and any amendments to the rules made under this
section
must be made available by the Registrar in printed or electronic form
to all regulated members and on request to the Minister and any other
person or body.
Alternative Complaint Resolution
Process conductor
29 When a complainant and an investigated person have agreed to
enter into an alternative complaint resolution process referred to in
section 58 of the Act, the Complaints Director must appoint an
individual to conduct the process.
Agreement
30(1) Before proceeding with an alternative complaint resolution
process, the individual conducting the process must, in consultation
with the complainant and the investigated person, establish the
procedures for and objectives of the process.
(2) The procedures and objectives referred to in subsection (1) must
be set out in a written agreement signed by the complainant, the
investigated person and a representative of the College before the
alternative complaint resolution process begins.
(3) The agreement must
(
a) establish the scope of the process, which may include
agreeing to address separate parts of the complaint
through separate processes,
(
b) identify who will participate in the process,
(
c) specify whether the individual appointed under
section
29 is to act as a mediator, facilitator or conciliator or in
some other capacity in conducting the process, and
(
d) set out the time frames for progress or completion of the
process,
and may include other terms agreed on by the complainant, the
investigated person and the representative of the College.
Confidentiality
31 The complainant, the investigated person, the representative of the
College and the individual conducting the alternative complaint
resolution process must, subject to sections 59 and 60 of the Act, treat
all information shared during the course of the alternative complaint
resolution process as confidential.
Leaving the process
32 A complainant or an investigated person may withdraw from an
alternative complaint resolution process at any time.
Reinstatement of Registrations and Practice Permits
Cancelled under
Part 4 of the Act
Reinstatement application
33(1) Subject to
section 45 of the Act, a person whose registration
and practice permit have been cancelled under
Part 4 of the Act may
apply in writing to the Registrar to have the registration reinstated and
the practice permit reissued.
(2) An application under subsection (1)
(
a) must not be made earlier than 5 years after the date of the
cancellation, and
(
b) must not be made more frequently than once in each 12-
month period following a refusal of an application under
subsection (1).
(3) An applicant under subsection (1) must provide evidence of having
the qualifications for registration.
Consideration of application for reinstatement
34(1) An application made under
section 33 must be considered by
the Registrar or Registration Committee in accordance with this
section and the application for registration process set out in sections
28 to 30 of the Act.
(2) When considering an application, the Registrar or Registration
Committee must take into account
(
a) the record of the hearing at which the applicant's registration
and practice permit were cancelled, and
(
b) whether the applicant
(
i) meets the current requirements for registration,
(ii) has met any conditions that were imposed under
Part 4
of the Act before the applicant's registration and
practice permit were cancelled, and
(iii) is fit to practise the acupuncturists profession and does
not pose a risk to public safety.
Decision on reinstatement
35 The Registrar or Registration Committee may, after considering
an application made under
section 33, issue a written decision
containing one or more of the following orders:
(
a) an order refusing the application;
(
b) an order approving the application and authorizing the
reinstatement of the applicant's registration and reissuance of
the applicant's practice permit;
(
c) an order
(
i) approving the application subject to the applicant
complying with specified conditions imposed by the
Registrar or Registration Committee, and
(ii) authorizing the reinstatement of the applicant's
registration and reissuance of the applicant's practice
permit on the Registrar or Registration Committee being
satisfied that the applicant has complied with those
conditions;
(
d) an order imposing specified conditions on the applicant's
practice permit;
(
e) an order directing the applicant to pay any or all of the
College's expenses incurred in respect of the application as
provided for in the bylaws;
(
f) any other order that the Registrar or Registration Committee
considers necessary for the protection of the public.
Review of decision
36(1) An applicant whose application for reinstatement is refused or
on whose practice permit conditions have been imposed under
section
35 may request a review by the Council.
(2) Sections 31 and 32 of the Act apply to a review under subsection
(1).
Access to decision
37(1) The Registrar or Registration Committee may order that a
decision under
section 35 be published in a manner that the Registrar
or Registration Committee, as the case may be, considers appropriate.
(2) The Council may order that a decision under
section 36 be
published in a manner that the Council considers appropriate.
(3) The College must make decisions under sections 35 and 36
available to the public on request for 5 years.
Information
Information
38(1) A regulated member or an applicant for registration must
provide the following information, in addition to that required under
section 33(3) of the Act, to the Registrar or Registration Committee
when requested by the Registrar or Registration Committee and when
there are any changes to the information:
(
a) the following personal information and academic
information:
(
i) full legal name and, if applicable, previous names or
aliases;
(ii) date of birth and gender;
(iii) home address;
(iv) telephone number, fax number and email address, if
any;
(
v) emergency contact information, including name,
address, telephone number and email address, if any;
(vi) degrees, diplomas and certifications, including areas of
specialization, if any, and any other qualifications;
(vii) the names of the educational institutions that granted the
degrees, diplomas, certifications and other qualifications
referred to in subclause (vi) and the year in which each
was granted;
(viii) a recent photo of the regulated member or applicant,
which must be of a size and quality similar to that
required for a Canadian passport;
(ix) all applicable information described in
section 33(3) of
the Act;
(
b) the following information respecting the regulated member's
or applicant's practice:
(
i) the names and addresses of current and previous
employers or agencies for which the regulated member
or applicant provides or has provided professional
services as a paid or unpaid employee, consultant,
contractor or volunteer and the addresses at which the
professional services are or were provided;
(ii) the type of facility or facilities in which the regulated
member or applicant provides or has provided
professional services;
(iii) the languages in which the regulated member or
applicant is able to provide professional services;
(iv) the names of any other organizations responsible for the
regulation of professions or professional bodies in
which the regulated member or applicant is or was
registered or that otherwise authorized the regulated
member or applicant to provide professional services in
Alberta or any other jurisdiction and the current status
of that registration or authorization.
(2) The College may disclose information collected under subsection
(1) about a regulated member
(
a) with the consent of the regulated member, or
(
b) in a summarized or statistical form so that it is not possible to
relate the information to the regulated member or any other
identifiable person.
Section 119 information
39 The periods of time during which the College is obliged to
provide information on the request of a member of the public under
section 119(4) of the Act are the following:
(
a) in the case of information referred to in
section 33(3) of the
Act, other than information referred to in
section 33(3)(
h) of
the Act, during the period while the person is a regulated
member of the College;
(
b) in the case of information referred to in
section 119 of the
Act,
(
i) durin