Bill 213 — Third Session, 25Th Legislature, 52 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 213 Canada Pension Plan Opting Out Act (Legislature 25, Session 3)

L25 S3 248

Alberta — Bills

2003 Bill Third Session, 25th Legislature, 52 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL CANADA PENSION PLAN OPTING OUT ACT MR. GRIFFITHS First Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Second Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Committee of the Whole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Third Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Royal Assent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bill Mr. Griffiths BILL 213 CANADA PENSION PLAN OPTING OUT ACT (Assented to , 2003)

WHEREAS the interests and future financial security of Albertans has been inadequately provided for by the Canada Pension Plan;

WHEREAS Alberta has a young and dynamic population that wants to take responsibility for its own future financial well-being while recognizing the obligations to Albertans who have contributed to the Canada Pension Plan; and

WHEREAS the Legislative Assembly supports establishing a comprehensive provincial pension plan to replace the Canada Pension Plan; THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows:

Definitions In this Act, (a) “Minister” means the Minister determined under

section of the Government Organization Act as the Minister responsible for this Act; (b) “provincial pension plan” means a provincial pension plan as defined in the Canada Pension Plan (Canada). 1 Providing notice Not later than one year after the day this Act comes into force, the Minister must provide notice to the Minister of Human Resources Development of the Government of Canada, in a form and manner prescribed by

section of the Canada Pension Plan (Canada), of Alberta’s intention to establish a provincial pension plan in lieu of the operation of the Canada Pension Plan. Introduction of legislation Not later than the first session of the Legislative Assembly following the provision of notice under

section 2, a member of the Executive Council must introduce a Bill in the Assembly providing for the establishment and operation of a plan of old age pensions and supplementary benefits in lieu of participation in the Canada Pension Plan including the making of contributions to and the payment of benefits from such a plan. Title: 2003 (25th, 3rd) Bill 213, Canada Pension Plan Opting Out Act

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L25 S3 248
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L25 S3 248
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	f108683cdc860cd12a28c1bdf3c932028630da52

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