Alberta Gazette — 15 August 2025 (Part II)
15 August 2025
Alberta — Gazette
Alberta Regulation 182/2025
Traffic Safety Act
SAFEROADS ALBERTA AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: July 18, 2025
For information only: Made by the Minister of Justice (M.O. 10/2025) on July 10,
2025 pursuant to
section 188.1 of the Traffic Safety Act.
1 The SafeRoads Alberta Regulation (AR 224/2020) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 2.1(2) is amended by striking out "August 31, 2025"
and substituting "August 31, 2026".
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Alberta Regulation 183/2025
Hospitals Act
HOSPITALS ACT REGULATIONS
REPEAL REGULATION
Filed: July 23, 2025
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 262/2025)
on July 23, 2025 pursuant to sections 2, 28 and 43 of the Hospitals Act.
1 The Application in Respect of Regional Health
Authorities Regulation (AR 161/95) is repealed.
2 The Operation of Approved Hospitals Regulation
(AR 247/90) is repealed.
3(1)
Section 1 comes into force on the coming into force of
section 30(2) of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2025.
(2) Section 2 comes into force on the coming into force of
section 30(3) of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2025.
Alberta Regulation 184/2025
Provincial Health Agencies Act
ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES PROVINCIAL
HEALTH CORPORATION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: July 23, 2025
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 263/2025)
on July 23, 2025 pursuant to
section 1.975 of the Provincial Health Agencies Act.
1 The Alberta Health Services Provincial Health
Corporation Regulation (AR 213/2024) is amended by this
Regulation.
Section 23 is amended by adding the following after
subsection (3):
(3.1) The AHS Provincial Health Corporation is authorized to give
an indemnity to the City of Calgary with regard to the Seton Tunnel,
located adjacent to the South Health Campus, under 45 St. SE,
(
a) under the existing agreement with the City of Calgary
assigned or transferred to the AHS Provincial Health
Corporation by a transitional order, and
(
b) under any new agreement with the City of Calgary, subject to
the prior approval of the responsible Minister as to the terms
and conditions of the indemnity.
Section 28(6) and (10) are amended by striking out
", regional health authorities".
Section 34(2)(d)(ii) is repealed.
5 Sections 3 and 4 come into force on the coming into
force of
section 45(17) of the Health Statutes Amendment
Act, 2025.
Alberta Regulation 185/2025
Provincial Health Agencies Act
CANCER REGISTRY AMENDMENT REGULATION, 2025 (NO. 1)
Filed: July 23, 2025
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 264/2025)
on July 23, 2025 pursuant to
section 11.1 of the Provincial Health Agencies Act.
1 The Cancer Registry Regulation (AR 71/2009) is amended
by this Regulation.
Section 3(2) is amended
(
a) by renumbering clause (
a) as clause (a.3) and by
adding the following before clause (a.3):
(
a) obtained from approved hospitals and out-patient clinics
and programs operated or delivered by hospital
operators,
(a.1) obtained from provincial health agencies, provincial
health corporations, health services delivery
organizations or other health services providers,
(a.2) obtained from clinics and programs operated or
delivered by provincial health agencies, provincial
health corporations, health services delivery
organizations or other health services providers,
(
b) by repealing clause (
b) and substituting the
following:
(
b) obtained from a facility as defined in the Mental Health
Act,
(b.1) obtained from a public hospital as defined in the Health
Facilities Act,
3 The following is added after
section 9:
Expiry
10 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed
for ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be
repassed in its present or an amended form following a review, this
Regulation expires on November 30,
Section 2 comes into force on the coming into force of
section 45(15) of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2025.
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Alberta Regulation 186/2025
Provincial Health Agencies Act
CANCER REGISTRY AMENDMENT REGULATION, 2025 (NO. 2)
Filed: July 23, 2025
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 265/2025)
on July 23, 2025 pursuant to
section 11.1 of the Provincial Health Agencies Act.
1 The Cancer Registry Regulation (AR 71/2009) is amended
by this Regulation.
Section 1 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Definitions
1 In this Regulation,
(a) "applicable Minister" means
(
i) the sector Minister where the cancer registrar is a
provincial health agency,
(ii) the responsible Minister where the cancer registrar is a
provincial health corporation, or
(iii) the oversight Minister where the cancer registrar is
another person or body;
(b) "cancer registrar" means the provincial health agency,
provincial health corporation or other person or body
designated under
section 11.1(1.1) of the Act;
(c) "reportable cancer" means a disease listed in the
International Classification of Diseases for Oncology
published by the World Health Organization, as amended
from time to time.
Section 3(2)(a.3) is repealed.
4 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into
force of
section 18(17) of the Health Statutes Amendment
Act, 2024 (No. 2).
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Alberta Regulation 187/2025
Provincial Health Agencies Act
PROVINCIAL HEALTH AGENCY MEMBERSHIP
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: July 23, 2025
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 266/2025)
on July 23, 2025 pursuant to
section 23 of the Provincial Health Agencies Act.
1 The Provincial Health Agency Membership Regulation
(AR 164/2004) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 3 is amended
(
a) in subsection (1) by striking out "or regional health
authority";
(
b) by repealing subsection (2);
(
c) in subsection (2.1) by striking out "or subsection
(2)(b)";
(
d) in subsection (3) by striking out "or regional health
authority".
3 Sections 8 and 9 are repealed.
4 The following is added after
section 11:
Expiry
11.1 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed
for ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be
repassed in its present or an amended form following a review, this
Regulation expires on November 30, 2035.
5 This Regulation, except sections 3 and 4, comes into
force on the coming into force of
section 45(17) of the
Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2025.
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Alberta Regulation 188/2025
Workers' Compensation Act
WORKERS' COMPENSATION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: July 23, 2025
For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 269/2025)
on July 23, 2025 pursuant to
section 153(1) of the Workers' Compensation Act.
1 The Workers' Compensation Regulation (AR 325/2002) is
amended by this Regulation.
2 The following is added after
section 19.1:
PTSD presumptions - prescribed workers
19.2 The following classes of workers are prescribed for the
purposes of
section 24.2(2) and (3) of the Act:
(
a) regulated members of the College of Registered Nurses of
Alberta under the Health Professions Act, with respect to
their employment as registered nurses, certified graduate
nurses or graduate nurses, who
(
i) hold practice permits under that Act,
(ii) are registered on one of the following registers:
(
A) registered nurse register;
(
B) certified graduate nurse register;
(
C) provisional register, as a graduate nurse;
(
D) courtesy register, as a registered nurse, and
(iii) directly provide patient care in the course of their
employment as registered nurses, certified graduate
nurses or graduate nurses;
(
b) regulated members of the College of Registered Psychiatric
Nurses of Alberta under the Health Professions Act who hold
practice permits under that Act and directly provide patient
care in the course of their employment;
(
c) students who
(
i) are registered in a program of studies at an educational
institution in Alberta or elsewhere that
(
A) leads to an undergraduate or graduate certificate,
diploma or degree in nursing, and
(
B) meets the educational requirements of the College
of Registered Nurses of Alberta or the College of
Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta for
registration as a regulated member of the College
of Registered Nurses of Alberta on the registers
referred to in clause (a)(ii) or as a regulated
member of the College of Registered Psychiatric
Nurses of Alberta, and
(ii) directly provide patient care
(
A) under a clinical learning program in Alberta as part
of the program of studies in which they are
registered, or
(
B) in the course of their employment in Alberta.
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Alberta Regulation 189/2025
Peace Officer Act
PEACE OFFICER (MINISTERIAL)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: July 25, 2025
For information only: Made by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency
Services (M.O. 7/2025) on July 17, 2025 pursuant to
section 29 of the Peace Officer
Act.
1 The Peace Officer (Ministerial) Regulation (AR 312/2006)
is amended by this Regulation.
Section 19(2) is amended
(
a) by striking out "1000.00" and substituting "2000.00";
(
b) by striking out "100.00" and substituting "200.00".
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Alberta Regulation 190/2025
Corrections Act
DESIGNATED CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS
AMENDMENT ORDER
Filed: July 25, 2025
For information only: Made by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency
Services (M.O. 17/2025) on July 17, 2025 pursuant to
section 6(2) of the Corrections
Act.
1 The Designated Correctional Institutions Order
(AR 252/99) is amended by this Order.
Section 1(e.1) is repealed.
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Alberta Regulation 191/2025
Water Act
WATER (MINISTERIAL) AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: July 29, 2025
For information only: Made by the Minister of Environment and Protected Areas
(M.O. 19/2025) on July 23, 2025 pursuant to
section 169(2) of the Water Act.
1 The Water (Ministerial) Regulation (AR 205/98) is
amended by this Regulation.
Schedule 3 is amended in
section 1 by adding the
following after clause (I):
(
m) a diversion of water of up to 100 cubic metres per day
for the purpose of watering riparian vegetation for a
riparian restoration project, if
(
i) there is no adverse effect on
(
A) the aquatic environment,
(
B) a household user, licensee or traditional
agricultural user, or
(
C) any parcel of land,
and
(ii) where the source of water is frequented by fish,
(
A) the rate of pumping at the point of diversion
does not exceed 0.02 cubic metres per
second, and
(
B) fish-screening measures are in place at the
point of diversion.
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Alberta Regulation 192/2025
Personal Directives Act
PERSONAL DIRECTIVES (MINISTERIAL)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: July 30, 2025
For information only: Made by the Minister of Assisted Living and Social Services
(M.O. 21/2025) on July 28, 2025 pursuant to
section 33 of the Personal Directives
Act.
1 The Personal Directives (Ministerial) Regulation
(AR 26/98) is amended by this Regulation.
Schedule 1,
section 9 is amended
(
a) by striking out "during the period commencing on August
15, 2020 up to and including August 15, 2025";
(
b) by striking out "and (2) of the Act and
section 2.1 of the
Regulation" and substituting "of the Act for the specific
requirements for persons to be deemed to be in each other's
presence".
Alberta Regulation 193/2025
Marketing of Agricultural Products Act
ALBERTA VEGETABLE GROWERS (PROCESSING) NEGOTIATION
AND ARBITRATION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: July 30, 2025
For information only: Made by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council
on June 18, 2025 and approved by the Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation on July
29, 2025 pursuant to
section 33 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.
1 The Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing) Negotiation
and Arbitration Regulation (AR 25/2008) is amended by this
Regulation.
Section 1(2) is amended by striking out "(AR 273/97)".
Section 43 is amended by striking out "November 30, 2025"
and substituting "November 30, 2032".