Bill 27 — Third Session, 26Th Legislature, 56 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 27 Emblems of Alberta Amendment Act, 2007 (Legislature 26, Session 3)

L26 S3 594

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2007 Bill 27 Third Session, 26th Legislature, 56 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 27 EMBLEMS OF ALBERTA AMENDMENT ACT, 2007 THE MINISTER OF TOURISM, PARKS, RECREATION AND CULTURE First Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Second Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Committee of the Whole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Third Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Royal Assent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bill 27 BILL 27 2007 EMBLEMS OF ALBERTA AMENDMENT ACT, 2007 ( A s s e n t e d t o , 2 0 0 7 ) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: Amends RSA 2000 cE-6 1 The Emblems of Alberta Act is amended by this Act. 2

Section 1(

b) is amended by adding the following after subclause (xi): (xii) an Alberta symbol of distinction. 1

Explanatory Notes 1 Amends

chapter E-6 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000. 2

Section 1 presently reads: 1 In this Act, (a) “Minister” means the Minist er determined under

section 16 of the Government Organization Act as the Minister responsible for this Act; (b) “official emblem” means (

i) the armorial bearings of Alberta; (ii) the Flag of Alberta; (iii) the floral emblem of Alberta; (iii.1) the official grass of Alberta; (iv) the Alberta Tartan; (

v) the Alberta Dress Tartan; (vi) the official bird of Alberta; 1 Explanatory Notes

3 The following is added after

section 11: Alberta Symbols of Distinction Symbols of distinction 11.1(1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may, in accordance with the criteria established by the regulations, prescribe as an Alberta symbol of distinction any thing that symbolically represents or recognizes a cultural group that has contributed to Alberta’s culturally diverse society.

(2) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations prescribing Alberta symbols of distinction and establishing the criteria for the purpose of prescribing them. 2

(vii) the official stone of Alberta; (viii) the official tree of Alberta; (ix) the official colours of Alberta; (

x) the official mammal of Alberta; (xi) the official fish of Alberta. 3 Alberta Symbols of Distinction. 2 Explanatory Notes

RECORD OF DEBATE Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Stage Date Member From To Questions and Comments From To Title: 2007 (26th, 3rd) Bill 27, Emblems of Alberta Amendment Act, 2007

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L26 S3 594
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