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Alberta Regulation 204/2004
Government Organization Act
MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS GRANTS AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 22, 2004
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 430/2004) on September 22, 2004
pursuant to
section 13 of the Government Organization Act.
1 The Municipal Affairs Grants Regulation (AR 123/2000) is
amended by this Regulation.
Section 1(3) of
Schedule 2 is amended by striking out
"and 2004" and substituting " , 2004 and 2005".
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Alberta Regulation 205/2004
Real Estate Act
EXEMPTION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 22, 2004
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 436/2004) on September 22, 2004
pursuant to
section 84 of the Real Estate Act.
1 The Exemption Regulation (AR 111/96) is amended by
this Regulation.
Section 2 is amended
(
a) in subsection (1) by striking out "exempted" and
substituting "exempt";
(
b) by adding the following after subsection (2):
(3) The following persons are exempt from the Act as it relates
to acting as a real estate appraiser:
(
a) a person who appraises a business that has no premises
or other interests in land;
(
b) an accredited municipal assessor of Alberta or a
candidate member as defined in the Municipal Assessor
Regulation (AR 84/94), when the accredited municipal
assessor or candidate member is involved in the practice
of assessment as defined in the Municipal Assessor
Regulation (AR 84/94).
3 This Regulation comes into force on October 1, 2004.
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Alberta Regulation 206/2004
Youth Criminal Justice Act (Canada)
Youth Justice Act (Alberta)
YOUTH JUSTICE DESIGNATION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 22, 2004
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 440/2004) on September 22, 2004
pursuant to the Youth Criminal Justice Act (Canada) and
section 35 of the Youth
Justice Act (Alberta).
1 The Youth Justice Designation Regulation (AR 69/2003)
is amended by this Regulation.
Section 4(
d) is repealed.
Section 5 is amended
(
a) by repealing clause (b);
(
b) by repealing clause (c).
Section 7 is amended
(
a) by repealing clause (e);
(
b) by repealing clause (h);
(
c) by repealing clause (i);
(
d) by repealing clause (j).
Alberta Regulation 207/2004
Health Insurance Premiums Act
HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 22, 2004
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 442/2004) on September 22, 2004
pursuant to
section 2 of the Health Insurance Premiums Act.
1 The Health Insurance Premiums Regulation (AR 217/81)
is amended by this Regulation.
Section 2 is amended by striking out "8.2" and
substituting "3.1".
3 The following is added after
section 3:
3.1(1) Notwithstanding
section 3, if a registrant or the registrant's
spouse or adult interdependent partner is 65 years of age or over,
the registrant is eligible for a full premium subsidy on behalf of the
registrant and the registrant's dependants.
(2) Where only the registrant's spouse or adult interdependent
partner is 65 years of age or over, subsection (1) only applies if the
registrant's spouse or adult interdependent partner is a resident of
Alberta.
(3) Sections 7(2) and (3) and 8 do not apply to a subsidy under this
section.
(4) This
section is effective with respect to a registrant,
(
a) who becomes a registrant on or after October 1, 2004,
on the date on which the registration becomes effective,
where at the time of registration the registrant or the
registrant's spouse or adult interdependent partner is 65
years of age or over,
(
b) on October 1, 2004, where the registrant or the
registrant's spouse or adult interdependent partner is 65
years of age or over on that date,
(
c) on the first day of the first month following the 65th
birthday of the registrant or the registrant's spouse or
adult interdependent partner, where the birthday occurs
after October 1, 2004, or
(
d) on the 65th birthday of the registrant or the registrant's
spouse or adult interdependent partner, where the
birthday falls on the first day of a month and occurs
after October 1, 2004.
(5) The subsidy under this
section ceases at the end of the 2nd
month following the month in which the death occurs, as the case
may be, of the registrant or the registrant's spouse or adult
interdependent partner who was 65 years of age or over at the
time of death.
Section 8.2 is repealed.
5 This Regulation comes into force on October 1, 2004.
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Alberta Regulation 208/2004
Public Sector Pension Plans Act
LOCAL AUTHORITIES PENSION PLAN (NEW EMPLOYERS, 2004)
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 22, 2004
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 445/2004) on September 22, 2004
pursuant to
Schedule 1,
section 4 of the Public Sector Pension Plans Act and
Schedule
section 2.1 of the Public Sector Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions) Regulation.
1 The Local Authorities Pension Plan (AR 366/93) is
amended by this Regulation.
Part 1 of
Schedule 2 is amended by adding the following
in their appropriate alphabetical order:
Aquatera Utilities Inc.
The Business Link Business Service Centre
Children's Services Centre, An Alberta Society
Section 2,
(
a) as it applies to The Business Link Business Service
Centre, is deemed to have come into force on April
1, 2002;
(
b) as it applies to Children's Services Centre, An
Alberta Society, is deemed to have come into force
on July 1, 2002;
(
c) as it applies to Aquatera Utilities Inc., is deemed to
have come into force on January 1, 2003.
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Alberta Regulation 209/2004
School Act
HOME EDUCATION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 23, 2004
Made by the Minister of Learning (M.O. 064/2004) on September 21, 2004 pursuant
section 29(3) of the School Act.
1 The Home Education Regulation (AR 126/99) is amended
by this Regulation.
Section 11 is amended by striking out "October 1, 2004"
and substituting "March 31, 2005".
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Alberta Regulation 210/2004
Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Act
MOBILE HOME SITES TENANCIES MINISTERIAL
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 29, 2004
Made by the Minister of Government Services (M.O. C:004/2004) on September 27,
2004 pursuant to
section 66 of the Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Act.
1 The Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Ministerial Regulation
(AR 54/96) is amended by this Regulation.
Section 3(1) and (4) to (7) are repealed and the following
is substituted:
(4) When an inspection has been conducted by the landlord and
the tenant or their agents, the inspection report
(
a) must contain the following statement, and the landlord
or landlord's agent must sign the statement:
The inspection of the mobile home site was conducted
on (date) by (landlord or landlord's agent) and by
(tenant or tenant's agent) .
and
(
b) must contain both of the following statements, and the
tenant or the tenant's agent must sign one of the
statements:
(
i) I, (name of tenant or tenant's agent) , agree that
this report fairly represents the condition of the
mobile home site.
(ii) I, (name of tenant or tenant's agent) , disagree
that this report fairly represents the condition of
the mobile home site for the following reasons:
(5) Where the tenant or the tenant's agent refuses to sign one of
the statements set out in subsection (4)(b), the inspection report
must contain the following statement, and the landlord or the
landlord's agent must sign the statement:
The tenant or tenant's agent present at the inspection refused
to sign the tenant's statement.
(6) Where an inspection is conducted by the landlord or the
landlord's agent without the tenant or the tenant's agent being
present, the inspection report must contain the following statement,
and the landlord or landlord's agent must sign the statement:
The inspection of the mobile home site was conducted on
(date) by (landlord or landlord's agent) without the
tenant or the tenant's agent being present.
Section 5(2)(
b) and (3)(
b) are amended by striking out
"Superintendent of Real Estate" and substituting "Director of
Residential Tenancies".
Section 7 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Investment of security deposit trust account
7 Money in a security deposit trust account may be invested only
in deposit receipts, deposit notes, certificates of deposit, bankers
or Alberta and other similar instruments issued by or guaranteed as
to principal and interest by a bank, credit union, loan corporation,
treasury branch, trust corporation or insurance company authorized
to carry on business in Alberta.
Section 8(1) is amended by adding "at the end of the
tenancy" before "and transferred".
Section 12 is amended by striking out "October 31, 2004"
and substituting "October 31, 2010".
7 The
Schedule is repealed and the following is
substituted:
Schedule
Form 1
This notice may be used by a landlord to terminate a periodic tenancy.
Landlord's Notice to Tenant
Termination of a Periodic Tenancy
TO: (name of tenant)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that the periodic tenancy between me as landlord and
you as tenant for (identify the mobile home site) is terminated on
(date) . You are required to vacate the mobile home site by (time)
on that date. (Section 22 of the Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Act
states that a tenancy terminates at 12 noon on the last day of the
tenancy unless the landlord and tenant agree to a different time.)
The tenancy is being terminated for the following reason(s):
Dated this day of , 20
(signature of landlord or landlord's agent)
(print name of landlord or landlord's agent)
(address, including postal code)
( telephone)
Form 2
This notice may be used by a tenant to terminate a periodic tenancy.
Tenant's Notice to Landlord
Termination of a Periodic Tenancy
TO: (name of landlord)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that the periodic tenancy between me as tenant and
you as landlord for (identify the mobile home site) is terminated on
(date) . I will give up possession of the mobile home site by
(time) on that date. (Section 22 of the Mobile Home Sites Tenancies
Act states that a tenancy terminates at 12 noon on the last day of the
tenancy unless the landlord and tenant agree to a different time.)
Dated this day of , 20
(signature of tenant or tenant's agent)
(print name of tenant or tenant's agent)
(address, including postal code)
(telephone)
Form 3
This notice may be used by a landlord to terminate a tenancy under
section 32 of the Act when the tenant commits a substantial breach of
the tenancy agreement.
Landlord's Notice to Tenant
Termination of Tenancy for Substantial Breach
TO: (name of tenant)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that the tenancy between me as landlord and you as
tenant for (identify the mobile home site) is terminated on (date) .
You are required to vacate the mobile home site by (time) on that
date. (Section 22 of the Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Act states that a
tenancy terminates at 12 noon on the last day of the tenancy unless the
landlord and tenant agree to a different time.)
The tenancy is being terminated because you have committed the
following act(
s) which constitutes a substantial breach of our tenancy
agreement:
Dated this day of , 20
(signature of landlord or landlord's agent)
(print name of landlord or landlord's agent)
(address, including postal code)
(telephone)
*IMPORTANT: This notice must be served on the tenant at least 14
days before the day that the tenancy is to terminate.
Form 4
This notice may be used by a landlord to terminate a tenancy under
section 33 of the Act when the tenant has
(
a) done or permitted significant damage to the mobile home
site, the common areas or the property of which they form a
part, or
(
b) physically assaulted the landlord or other tenants.
Landlord's Notice to Tenant
24-hour Notice of Termination
TO: (name of tenant)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that the tenancy between me as landlord and you as
tenant for (identify the mobile home site) is terminated on (date) .
You are required to vacate the mobile home site by (time) on that
date.
The tenancy is being terminated for the following reason(s):
Dated this day of , 20
(signature of landlord or landlord's agent)
(print name of landlord or landlord's agent)
(address, including postal code)
(telephone)
8 This Regulation comes into force on November 1, 2004.
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Alberta Regulation 211/2004
Residential Tenancies Act
RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES MINISTERIAL REGULATION
Filed: September 29, 2004
Made by the Minister of Government Services (M.O. C:012/2004) on September 27,
2004 pursuant to
section 70 of the Residential Tenancies Act.
Table of Contents
Definitions
2 Termination of periodic tenancies
3 Rent increases
4 Inspection reports
5 Abandoned goods
6 Establishing tenant's liabilities
7 Trustee of security deposit trust account
8 Investment of security deposit trust account
9 Withdrawals from security deposit trust account
10 Trustee Act
11 Offence
12 Forms
13 Repeal
14 Expiry
15 Coming into force
Schedule
Definitions
1 In this Regulation,
(a) "Act" means the Residential Tenancies Act;
(b) "non-owner landlord", in respect of residential premises,
means a person who falls within the definition of landlord in
the Act, other than an owner of the premises;
(c) "security deposit trust account" means a trust account
referred to in
section 44(1)(
a) of the Act for security deposits
consisting of money.
Terminations of periodic tenancies
2(1) In this section,
(a) "major renovations" does not include painting, the
replacement of a floor covering or routine maintenance;
(b) "relative" includes any relative by blood, marriage or
adoption or by virtue of an adult interdependent relationship.
(2) For the purposes of
section 6(1) of the Act, a landlord may
terminate a periodic tenancy for any of the following prescribed
reasons:
(
a) if the landlord or a relative of the landlord intends to occupy
the residential premises of the tenant;
(
b) if the landlord has entered into an agreement to sell the
residential premises of the tenant in which all conditions
precedent in the agreement have been satisfied or waived and
(
i) the purchaser or a relative of the purchaser intends to
occupy the premises, or
(ii) the agreement is to sell one detached or semi-detached
dwelling unit or one condominium unit,
and the purchaser requests in writing that the landlord give
the tenant a notice to terminate the tenancy;
(
c) if the landlord intends
(
i) to demolish the building in which the residential
premises of the tenant are located, or
(ii) to make major renovations to the residential premises of
the tenant that require the premises to be unoccupied;
(
d) if the landlord intends to use or rent the residential premises
of the tenant for a non-residential purpose;
(
e) in a case where the landlord is an educational institution and
the tenant is a student of that institution, if the tenant is no
longer a student or will no longer be a student when the
notice period for terminating the tenancy has passed.
Rent increases
3 For the purposes of
section 14(4) of the Act, a landlord shall not
increase the rent payable under a residential tenancy agreement or
recover any additional rent resulting from an increase unless,
(
a) in respect of a weekly tenancy, at least 26 tenancy weeks
have passed since the last rent increase,
(
b) in respect of a monthly tenancy, at least 6 tenancy months
have passed since the last rent increase, or
(
c) in respect of any other periodic tenancy, at least 180 days
have passed since the last rent increase.
Inspection reports
4(1) Each inspection report made under
section 19 of the Act must
contain statements in accordance with this
section and the statements
must be signed in accordance with this section.
(2) Each inspection report must contain the following statement:
Inspections should be conducted when the premises are
vacant unless the landlord and tenant or their agents
otherwise agree.
(3) When an inspection has been conducted by the landlord and the
tenant or their agents, the inspection report
(
a) must contain the following statement, and the landlord or the
landlord's agent must sign the statement:
The inspection of the premises was conducted on (date) by
(landlord or landlord's agent) and by (tenant or tenant's
agent) .
and
(
b) must contain both of the following statements, and the tenant
or the tenant's agent must sign one of the statements:
(
i) I, (name of tenant or tenant's agent) , agree that this
report fairly represents the condition of the premises.
(ii) I, (name of tenant or tenant's agent) , disagree that this
report fairly represents the condition of the premises for
the following reasons:
(4) Where the tenant or the tenant's agent refuses to sign one of the
statements set out in subsection (3), the inspection report must contain
the following statement, and the landlord or the landlord's agent must
sign the statement:
The tenant or tenant's agent present at the inspection refused
to sign the tenant's statement.
(5) Where an inspection is conducted by the landlord or the landlord's
agent without the tenant or tenant's agent being present, the inspection
report must contain the following statement, and the landlord or the
landlord's agent must sign the statement:
The inspection of the premises was conducted on (date) by
(landlord or landlord's agent) without the tenant or the
tenant's agent being present.
Abandoned goods
5(1) The prescribed amount for the purposes of
section 31(2) and (3)
of the Act is $2000.
(2) The prescribed period for the purposes of
section 31(4)(
a) of the
Act is 30 days.
Establishing tenant's liabilities
6(1) In this section, "tenant" includes a person
(
a) who was a tenant of premises,
(
b) whose tenancy has expired or been terminated, and
(
c) who has vacated the premises.
(2) A tenant's liability to a landlord for rent is established for the
purposes of
section 31(9) of the Act if the landlord
(
a) makes an affidavit that sets out the amount of rent owing by
the tenant, and
(
b) mails the affidavit to the last known address of the tenant and
provides a copy of the affidavit to the Director of Residential
Tenancies appointed under
section 55 of the Act.
(3) A tenant's liability to the landlord for damage to the residential
premises that have been repaired is established for the purposes of
section 31(9) of the Act if the landlord
(
a) makes an affidavit that sets out
(
i) the damage to the premises,
(ii) if the landlord hired someone to repair the damage, the
cost of the repairs based on receipts attached to the
affidavit as an exhibit, and
(iii) if the landlord made the repairs, the cost of the repairs
based on receipts for materials attached to the affidavit
as an exhibit and a reasonable amount for the landlord's
labour,
and
(
b) mails the affidavit to the last known address of the tenant and
provides a copy of the affidavit to the Director of Residential
Tenancies appointed under
section 55 of the Act.
(4) In addition to the methods for establishing a tenant's liability
under subsections (2) and (3), any liability of the tenant to a landlord in
respect of a tenancy is established for the purposes of
section 31(9) of
the Act if the landlord obtains a judgment against the tenant.
Trustee of security deposit trust account
7(1) If a residential tenancy agreement is between a non-owner
landlord and a tenant, the non-owner landlord is the sole trustee of the
money paid by the tenant as a security deposit that is held in a security
deposit trust account.
(2) A non-owner landlord of residential premises who, under
subsection (1), is the sole trustee of the money in a security deposit
trust account shall hold and administer the trust account until the
non-owner landlord ceases to be a landlord of those premises.
(3) The owner of residential premises shall not hold and administer a
security deposit trust account in respect of those premises if a
non-owner landlord of those premises is required under subsection
(2) to hold and administer the security deposit trust account.
Investment of security deposit trust account
8 Money in a security deposit trust account may be invested only in
deposit receipts, deposit notes, certificates of deposit, bankers
Alberta and other similar instruments issued by or guaranteed as to
principal and interest by a bank, credit union, loan corporation,
treasury branch, trust corporation or insurance company authorized to
carry on business in Alberta.
Withdrawals from security deposit trust account
9(1) If a landlord is entitled under the Act to the money in a security
deposit trust account, the money may be withdrawn from the trust
account at the end of the tenancy and transferred to the landlord.
(2) Money that has been withdrawn from the security deposit trust
account by a non-owner landlord for the purpose of transferring it to
the landlord who is entitled to the money is subject to the terms of any
agreement or trust respecting that money between the non-owner
landlord and the landlord entitled to the money.
Trustee Act
10 Sections 3 to 9, 14, 15, 34 and 35 of the Trustee Act do not apply
to the trustee of a security deposit trust account.
Offence
11 The contravention of
section 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 of this
Regulation constitutes an offence for the purposes of
section 70(
l) of
the Act.
Forms
12 The forms in the
Schedule may be used by landlords and tenants.
Repeal
13 The Residential Tenancies Ministerial Regulation (AR 229/92) is
repealed.
Expiry
14 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 July 31, 2014.
Coming into force
15 This Regulation comes into force on November 1, 2004.
Schedule
Form 1
This notice may be used by a landlord to terminate a periodic tenancy.
Landlord's Notice to Tenant
Termination of a Periodic Tenancy
TO: (name of tenant)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that the periodic tenancy between me as landlord and
you as tenant for (identify the premises) is terminated on (date) .
You are required to vacate the premises by (time) on that date.
(Section 20 of the Residential Tenancies Act states that a tenancy
terminates at 12 noon on the last day of the tenancy unless the landlord
and tenant agree to a different time.)
The tenancy is being terminated for the following reason(s):
Dated this day of , 20 .
(signature of landlord or landlord's agent)
(print name of landlord or landlord's agent)
(address, including postal code)
(telephone)
Form 2
This notice may be used by a tenant to terminate a periodic tenancy.
Tenant's Notice to Landlord
Termination of a Periodic Tenancy
TO: (name of landlord)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that the periodic tenancy between me as tenant and
you as landlord for (identify the premises) is terminated on (date) .
I will give up possession of the premises by (time) on that date.
(Section 20 of the Residential Tenancies Act states that a tenancy
terminates at 12 noon on the last day of the tenancy unless the landlord
and tenant agree to a different time.)
Dated this day of , 20 .
(signature of tenant or tenant's agent)
(print name of tenant or tenant's agent)
(address, including postal code)
(telephone)
Form 3
This notice may be used by a landlord to terminate a tenancy under
section 29 of the Act when the tenant commits a substantial breach of
the tenancy agreement.
Landlord's Notice to Tenant
Termination of Tenancy for Substantial Breach
TO: (name of tenant)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that the tenancy between me as landlord and you as
tenant for (identify the premises) is terminated on (date) . You are
required to vacate the premises by (time) on that date. (Section 20
of the Residential Tenancies Act states that a tenancy terminates at 12
noon on the last day of the tenancy unless the landlord and tenant agree
to a different time.)
The tenancy is being terminated because you have committed the
following act(
s) which constitutes a substantial breach of our
residential tenancy agreement:
Dated this day of , 20 .
(signature of landlord or landlord's agent)
(print name of landlord or landlord's agent)
(address, including postal code)
(telephone)
? This notice must be served on the tenant at least 14 days before
the day that the tenancy is to terminate.
? If this notice is for the non-payment of rent, the tenancy will not
be terminated if, on or before the termination date specified in
this notice, the tenant pays the rent due and any additional rent
that has become due under the residential tenancy agreement as
of the date of payment.
Form 4
This notice may be used by a landlord to terminate a tenancy under
section 30 of the Act when the tenant has
(
a) done or permitted significant damage to the residential
premises, the common areas or the property of which they
form a part, or
(
b) physically assaulted or threatened to physically assault the
landlord or another tenant.
Landlord's Notice to Tenant
24-hour Notice of Termination of Tenancy
TO: (name of tenant)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that the tenancy between me as landlord and you as
tenant for (identify the premises) is terminated on (date) . You are
required to vacate the premises by (time) on that date.
The tenancy is being terminated for the following reason(s):
Dated this day of , 20 .
(signature of landlord or landlord's agent)
(print name of landlord or landlord's agent)
(address, including postal code)
(telephone)
Form 5
This notice may be used by a landlord to require a person who is not a
tenant but who is living in residential premises to vacate those
premises when
(
a) the tenant has abandoned the premises, pursuant to
section 33
of the Act, or
(
b) the premises are occupied by a tenant, pursuant to
section 36
of the Act.
Landlord's Notice to Vacate
to Person(
s) who are Not Tenants
TO: (name of person(
s) required to vacate)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that you are required to vacate (identify the
premises) on (date) by (time) . You are required to vacate for the
following reason:
Dated this day of , 20 .
(signature of landlord or landlord's agent)
(print name of landlord or landlord's agent)
(address, including postal code)
(telephone)
Form 6
This notice may be used by a tenant to terminate a tenancy under
section 28 of the Act when the landlord commits a substantial breach
of the tenancy agreement and the specified conditions under
section 28
have been met.
Tenant's Notice to Landlord
Termination of Tenancy for Substantial Breach
TO: (name of landlord)
(address, including postal code)
I give you notice that the tenancy between me as tenant and you as
landlord for (identify the premises) is terminated on (date) . I will
vacate the premises by (time) on that date. (Section 20 of the
Residential Tenancies Act states that a tenancy terminates at 12 noon
on the last day of the tenancy unless the landlord and tenant agree to a
different time.)
The tenancy is being terminated because you have committed the
following substantial breach:
Dated this day of , 20 .
(signature of tenant or tenant's agent)
(print name of tenant or tenant's agent)
(address, including postal code)
(telephone)
? This notice must be served on the landlord at least 14 days
before the day that the tenancy is to terminate.
Alberta Regulation 212/2004
Persons with Developmental Disabilities Community Governance Act
GOVERNANCE (MINISTERIAL) REGULATION
Filed: September 29, 2004
Made by the Minister of Community Development (M.O. 45/04) on September 27,
2004 pursuant to
section 23(2) of the Persons with Developmental Disabilities
Community Governance Act.
Appeal form
1 The form of a notice of appeal to the Provincial Board is in the
attached Form 1.
Repeal
2 The Governance (Ministerial) Regulation (AR 195/97) is repealed.
Expiry
3 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 October 1, 2010.
Form 1
Notice of Appeal to the Provincial Board
1 My name is (name)
My address is (address)
My telephone number is (telephone number)
2 I am (check one): a person who has been affected by a
decision of a Community Board.
the guardian of (name of
dependent adult) , who is a person
who has been affected by a decision
of a Community Board.
the agent of (name of maker of
personal directive) , who is a
person who has been affected by a
decision of a Community Board.
3 I am appealing a decision of (name of Board)
The decision I am appealing is
I was told about the decision on (year/month/day)
My reasons for appealing the decision are:
4 I understand that before proceeding with a formal hearing of my
appeal this dispute can be referred to an impartial person who will
attempt to mediate the dispute.
I agree to having my appeal referred to a mediator
I do not agree to having my appeal referred to a mediator
(year/month/day)
(signature of person appealing)
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Alberta Regulation 213/2004
Election Act
ELECTION ACT FORMS REGULATION
Filed: September 29, 2004
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 450/2004) on September 29, 2004
pursuant to
section 207 of the Election Act.
1 The Forms in the attached
Schedule are the forms prescribed under
the Election Act.
2 The Election Forms Regulation (AR 369/92) is repealed.
Schedule
Form 1
Province of Alberta Election Act
(Section 39)
Writ of Election
Canada
Province of Alberta
Elizabeth The Second, by the Grace of God, of the United
Kingdom, Canada and her other Realms and Territories, Queen,
Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.
To , of in the Province of Alberta.
Greeting:
We command you that, notice of the time and place of election
being given, you do cause an election to be held according to law,
to elect a Member to serve in the Legislative Assembly of Our
Province of Alberta for the Electoral Division of with
nomination day for the election to be the day of next, and
that in the event of a poll being required you do cause a poll to be
taken on the day of , 20 , and you do certify the name of
the member, so elected to the Chief Electoral Officer on the day
of , 20 next, being the date fixed for the return of the writ.
Dated at the City of Edmonton in the Province of Alberta, this
day of , 20 .
Endorsement
By Order: The writ received on the
Chief Electoral Officer day of , 20
Returning Officer
Form 2
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 55)
Election Proclamation
ELECTORAL DIVISION
For the purpose of electing a representative to the Legislative
Assembly of Alberta for the Electoral Division of
Public Notice is hereby given to the electors that the following are
fixed pursuant to the Election Act.
REVISIONS TO LIST OF ELECTORS
AT: (Address)
FROM: (Day/Month) TO: (Day/Month) 20 to
on weekdays, and to on Saturdays, excluding holidays.
Revisions close at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday (Date)
NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES
COMMENCING immediately and continuing until 2:00 P.M. on
(Calendar Day) (Day/Month/Year) , excluding Sundays and
holidays, nomination papers may be filed with the Returning Officer.
ADVANCE POLLS 9:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M.
THURSDAY (Date)
FRIDAY (Date)
SATURDAY (Date)
AT (Address(es) where advance poll(
s) will be held)
POLLING DAY 9:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M.
(Calendar Day) (Day/Month/Year)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF OFFICIAL RESULTS
(Place, Time, and Date)
Additional information concerning the Election may be obtained
from the Returning Officer at
(Address of Returning Officer) (Telephone Number)
ISSUED (Date) BY (Returning Officer)
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN
Form 3
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Sections 9,28,47,47.1,
71,73,76,77.1,78)
Appointment and Oath of Election Officer
I, (Name) of (Address) appointed as
(Capacity of Election Officer) in (Electoral Division)
Polling Subdivision number (Complete if applicable) , in the
Province of Alberta, which duties I will perform in accordance with
the provisions of the Election Act, Swear (or solemnly Affirm) that I
am legally qualified to act as (Capacity of Election Officer) and that
I will act faithfully without partiality, fear, favour, or affection.
SO HELP ME GOD
(Omit if Affirmed)
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Signature)
of , .)
(Signature of Returning Officer, Election Clerk )
Deputy Returning Officer, Commissioner )
for Oaths, Justice of the Peace or Notary Public) )
Other Information
Social Insurance Number:
Telephone Number:
Enumerator's Identification Number:
Serial Numbers of Enumeration Records:
Serial Number of Ballot Box Seal:
RETURNING OFFICER COPY
Form 4
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Sections 56 - 61)
Candidate Nomination Paper
We, the undersigned electors, resident in the Electoral Division of
(Name of Electoral Division) , nominate (Candidate) ,
representing (Registered Political Party or Independent) , as a
Candidate for the election now being held.
Printed Name
of Elector
Address in
Electoral Division
Signature of Elector
I, (Print Name) , Swear (or Affirm) that I witnessed the signatures
of the electors recorded on this Candidate Nomination Paper.
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Signature of Attesting Witness)
of , .)
(Signature of Returning Officer, )
Commissioner for Oaths or Notary Public) )
Prior to the nomination being accepted, the candidate must be
registered under the Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure
Act.
Form 5
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Sections 56-62)
Declaration of Candidate and
Appointment of Official Agent
I, (Print Name of Candidate) , declare that I am eligible under
section 56 of the Election Act to be a candidate, that I consent to my
nomination and wish my name to appear on the ballot paper as (Print
Any Combination of Given Names, Initials or Nickname)
(Print Surname) .
In accordance with
section 60 of the Election Act, I appoint (Print
Name) of (Address) as my official agent.
Complete A or B
I understand that prior to my nomination being accepted, I must be
registered under the Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure
Act.
A. The attached certificate from (Registered Political Party)
confirms my endorsement as the official candidate in the
Electoral Division of (Electoral Division)
(Date) (Signature of Candidate)
B. I am an independent candidate in the Electoral Division of
(Electoral Division)
(Date) (Signature of Candidate)
Consent of Official Agent
I, (Print Name) , consent to my appointment as the official agent.
Documents may be served and notices given respecting the candidate
at: (Complete Address including Postal Code) (Business
Telephone Number) (Home Telephone Number) (Fax Number)
(Date) (Signature of official agent)
Receipt for Deposit and
Filing of Nomination Paper
Received, on behalf of (Name of Candidate) , the sum of $500.00
and the Candidate Nomination Paper pursuant to
section 61 of the
Election Act.
(Date) (Signature of Returning Officer)
Form 6
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 61)
Candidate's Nomination Endorsement Certificate
I certify that (Nominee)
is the Candidate officially endorsed by the:
(Name of Registered Political Party)
for the Electoral Division of:
(Date) (Signature of authorized representative of
the Registered Political Party)
Form 7
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Sections 79,92)
Appointment of Scrutineer
Electoral Division
I, hereby appoint (Print Name of Scrutineer) of (Complete
Address) as a scrutineer for (Print Name of Candidate) at polling
station number(
s) and/or registration officer station location
(Date) (Signature of Candidate or Official Agent)
Form 8
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 64)
Election Acclamation
I hereby certify that the member elected for the Electoral Division of
in pursuance of the Writ of Election is
(Name)
(Political Affiliation)
No other candidates having been nominated
the other candidate(
s) having withdrawn.
(Date) (Signature of Returning Officer)
Form 9
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 67)
Official Agents of Nominated Candidates
ELECTORAL DIVISION (Name of Electoral Division)
Candidate
Political Affiliation
Official Agent
Telephone Number
Campaign
Address
(Print Returning Officer's Name)
Form 10
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 69)
Notice of Poll Being Granted
and Candidates Nominated
ELECTORAL DIVISION
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the aforesaid Electoral
Division that a poll has been demanded at the election now pending for the
said Electoral Division and that I have granted such poll; and further that
the persons duly nominated as candidates at the said election and for
whom votes will be received are
NAME POLITICAL AFFILIATION
(Date) (Signature of Returning Officer)
Form 11
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 78)
Oath of Interpreter
I, (Print Name) , swear (or affirm) that I will, to the best of my
skill and judgment, after my appointment as interpreter, make a true
(language)
interpretation of all voting instructions and that I will
the election officers.
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Signature of
of , .) Person Taking Oath)
(Signature of Returning Officer, Election Clerk )
Deputy Returning Officer, Commissioner )
for Oaths, Justice of the Peace or Notary Public) )
Form 12
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 82)
Affidavit of Printer
ELECTORAL DIVISION
I, (print name) SWEAR (or Affirm):
That by direction of the Returning Officer for the above named
Electoral Division I printed the ballots for use at the election to be held
on the day of , 20 on the paper furnished for
that purpose.
That the attached sample shows the description of the ballots printed
by me.
That I supplied the Returning Officer with of such ballots.
That no other of such ballots were printed by or supplied by me to
anyone.
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Signature of Printer)
of , .)
(Returning Officer, Election Clerk, )
Commissioner for Oaths or Notary Public) )
Form 13
(Ballot front)
Form 14
(Ballot back)
Serial No.
Number
from
Poll Book
INITIALS OF
D.R.O.
Electoral Division
Year
(SECOND FOLD)
Printed by
(FIRST FOLD)
Form 15
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 90)
Notice as to Secrecy of Voting
It is the sworn duty of every person in attendance at this polling place,
or at the counting of the votes not to attempt to ascertain how any
person is about to vote or has voted and not to communicate any
information obtained at the polling place that may enable or assist any
person to ascertain how any person has voted.
It is further the sworn duty of every such person by all proper means to
maintain and aid in maintaining the absolute secrecy of the polling at
this polling place.
By the Election Act, it is further provided that no person shall destroy,
take, open or otherwise interfere with any ballot box or book or packet
of ballot papers or a ballot paper or ballot in use for the purpose of the
election nor shall attempt to do so and any Returning Officer, Deputy
Returning Officer or other officer engaged in the election who is guilty
of any violation of that provision is liable to conviction.
Any person who acts in contravention of their duty in any of the said
particulars is liable to a penalty in accordance with the Election Act.
Form 16
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 90)
Directions for Guidance of Voters
THE VOTER MUST vote for only one candidate by the use of the "X"
mark opposite the name of the candidate of the voter's choice in the
white circle provided.
THE VOTER IS to refold the ballot and return it to the Deputy
Returning Officer for removal of the counterfoil and placement of the
ballot in the ballot box.
IF THE VOTER SPOILS a ballot, the voter may return it to the
Deputy Returning Officer who will give the voter another ballot.
Candidate
MARK ONE CIRCLE ONLY
A ballot marked in more than one circle will not be counted.
A ballot spoiled or marked in error may be exchanged for another.
Form 17
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 90)
Offences, Corrupt Practices and
Voter Disqualification
Offences
Note: Sections 154(1), 157(2) and (3) and 162(1) of the
Election Act must be set out here.
Corrupt Practices
Note: Sections 164, 166, 167, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175 and
177(1) of the Election Act must be set out here.
Voter Disqualification
Note:
Section 45(a), (
b) and (
c) of the Election Act must be set
out here.
NOTE: The above extracts from the Election Act are provided for
information of voters, but for a complete enunciation of
the law relating to offences, corrupt practices and voter
disqualification reference should be made to the Election
Act,
Chapter E-1 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000.
Form 18
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 93)
Oath of Secrecy
Electoral Division Polling Subdivision Number
I, (Print Name) , swear (or affirm):
? that I will not attempt to discover and will, by every means in my
power, prevent any other person from finding out how any person
is about to vote, or has voted at this election, except as may be
necessary and proper in the case of persons unable to read or
incapable of marking their ballots as provided in the Election Act,
? that I will not communicate to any person any information of any
kind that may enable or assist any person to ascertain the candidate
for whom any person has voted, and
? that I will, in all respects, maintain and aid in maintaining the
absolute secrecy of the voting at this polling place and at this
election.
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Signature of
of , .) Person Taking Oath)
(Signature of Returning Officer, Election )
Clerk, Registration Officer, Deputy Returning )
Officer, Commissioner for Oaths, Justice of )
the Peace or Notary Public) )
Form 19
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Sections 95,104)
Oath of Elector
I, (first name) (middle initial) (surname) of (residential or
mailing address) , (city/town/village) , (postal code) swear (or
affirm) that I have not previously voted at this election and that I am a
qualified elector by virtue of being:
? a Canadian Citizen,
? 18 years of age or older,
? ordinarily resident of the Province of Alberta for at least the
immediately preceding 6 months, and
? ordinarily resident in the polling subdivision in which I wish to
vote.
? Check if electors previously registered at this address are to be
deleted.
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Signature of Elector) -
of , 20 . ) must be provided prior
) to ballot being issued)
(Registration Officer, Deputy Returning Officer) ) (PSD#)
Nature of Identification
Two pieces of identification required: Other identification (be specific):
? Alberta motor vehicle operator's Type
licence number: Number
? Alberta health insurance card Type
number: Number
? Senior Citizen's Identification Type
Card number: Number
The following information is optional. If provided, it will be used to
update the Register of Electors in accordance with the Election Act and
to create future Lists of Electors. Date of birth and gender
information, if provided, will not appear on the List of Electors.
Previous address: (address) (city/town/village) (postal code)
Date of birth: (year/month/day) Gender: (m/f)
Phone number: ( )
Other Electors that moved from this address:
Information collected for the Register of Electors may be shared with other
electoral agencies to prepare for municipal and federal elections.
Directions for exclusion from the Register are on the reverse side
Form 20
Oath of Elector (back)
I wish to be excluded from the Register of Electors. I understand that
my name will not appear on future provincial Lists of Electors, and
that I will be required to have my name added during the Revision
Period or by swearing in on Polling Day.
(Signature) (Date)
Form 21
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 96)
Blind Voter Template
This template is for the use of blind voters who wish to mark their own
ballot.
? Detach the ballot from the book,
- Place it in the template,
- Ensure that the bottom of the ballot is uniform with the bottom of
the template,
- Ensure that the white circles on the ballot are clearly shown
through the holes of the template
? Reading from the bottom of the ballot, inform the elector of the
order of the candidate's name and political affiliation.
? Direct the elector to:
- mark the ballot,
- refold it leaving the perforated counterfoil exposed, and
- return the ballot to the deputy returning officer.
Form 22
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 96)
Oath of Inability to Read the Ballot or
Physical Incapacity
I, (print name) , swear (or affirm) that I am unable to read the
ballot, or that due to physical incapacity I am unable to mark the
ballot.
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Identification Mark)
of , 20 . )
having first read to the above )
named and signed by him in my )
presence with his mark. )
(Signature of Deputy Returning Officer) )
Form 23
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 96)
Oath of Friend of Voter
I, (Print Name) of (Address in Full) swear (or affirm) that I will
keep secret for whom I voted on behalf of (Print Name of Voter) .
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) Signature of Friend
of , 20 . ) of Voter)
(Signature of Deputy Returning Officer) )
Form 24
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 99)
Advance Poll Declaration
Electoral Division Advance Poll Number
I, (Print First Name, Middle Initial and Surname of Elector) of
(Residential or Mailing Address) (City/Town/Village) ,
(Postal Code) declare that I have not previously voted at this
election and that I am qualified to vote at the Advance Poll because:
Check ? I am disabled.
? I believe that I will be absent from my ordinary
place of residence on polling day.
? I am an election officer.
? I am a candidate, official agent or scrutineer.
? I believe that I will be unable to vote on polling
day.
(Date) (Signature of Elector)
(Elector's Polling Subdivision Number (Signature of Deputy Returning Officer)
Form 25
Special Ballot (front)
Print the name of the candidate OR the registered political
party of the candidate on the line below.
I vote for:
Form 26
Special Ballot (back)
Special Ballot
Supplied by the Chief Electoral
Officer
Initials of returning officer,
election clerk
or administrative assistant
Serial No.
Form 27
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 116)
Special Ballot Certificate Envelope
Electoral Division Polling Subdivision Number
Number from Poll Book
(Print First Name, Middle Initial and Surname of Elector)
(Address of Ordinary Residence, including Postal Code, within
Electoral Division)
Part I
To be completed by Elector
I certify that I am a qualified elector by virtue of being:
? a Canadian citizen,
? 18 years of age or older,
? ordinarily resident of the Province of Alberta for at least the
immediately preceding 6 months, and
? ordinarily resident in the polling subdivision in which I wish to
vote.
I certify that I am qualified to vote under Election Act because I am unable
to attend in person on polling day or at the advance poll by reason of
being:
(Check one)
? Physically incapacitated
? Absent from the Electoral Division
? An inmate sentenced to a term of 10 days or less, or for the
non-payment of a fine
? An Election Officer
? A Candidate, Official Agent or Scrutineer
? A resident of a Remote Area
? Other (specified by Chief Electoral Officer)
I declare that the above statements are true and that I have not previously
voted at this election.
Dated at (Address, including Postal Code, where Special Ballot
Certificate Envelope is received) this day of , 20
(Signature of Elector)
Part II
To be completed by the Returning Officer, Election
Clerk or Administrative Assistant
CHECK:
? Name of individual recorded on the front of envelope is on the List
of Electors for the electoral division and polling subdivision
? Name of individual recorded on the front of envelope is recorded in
the Special Ballot Poll Book
Part I is properly completed
? Special Ballot Certificate Envelope IS accepted
Special Ballot Certificate Envelope IS NOT opened because:
Part I is not properly completed,
? Received after the close of polls on polling day, or
? Other (specify)
(Date) (Signature of Returning Officer, Election
Clerk or Administrative Assistant)
Form 28
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Sections 111,112,118)
Statement of Poll
Electoral Division (Name of Electoral Division)
Polling Station Number Location
Number of Ballots Received from Returning Officer 1
Number of Ballots Counted for Each Candidate
Candidate Number of Votes (RO Use Only)
Sub Total 2
Number of Spoiled Ballots 3
(Ballots spoiled by electors and returned to DRO)
Number of Declined Ballots 4
(Ballots returned to the DRO by electors who
declined to vote)
Number of Ballots Not Used 5
(Unused ballots returned to RO)
Number of Rejected Ballots 6
(Ballots deposited in ballot box but not counted as valid)
Number of Ballots Removed from Polling Place 7
Total 8
(Sum of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
To balance, Line 8 equals Line 1
Total number of names on the List of Electors including those sworn in:
Number of voters recorded in the Poll Book as having voted:
(Signature of Poll Clerk) (Signature of Deputy Returning Officer) (Date)
Form 29
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 112)
Poll Clerk's Oath After
Closing the Poll
I, (Print Name) , poll clerk for polling station number located
at in the Electoral Division of , swear (or affirm) that the
Poll Book for the poll kept under the direction of (Print DRO
Name) , who acted as Deputy Returning Officer:
? was kept correctly by me to the best of my skill and
judgment, and
? the total number of ballots cast according to the Poll Book is
and that to the best of my knowledge and belief it contains a
true and exact record of the voters who voted at this polling
station.
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Signature of Poll Clerk)
of , . )
(Deputy Returning Officer) )
Form 30
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 112)
Deputy Returning Officer's Oath
After Closing the Poll
I, (Print Name) , deputy returning officer for polling station number
located at in the Electoral Division of , swear (or
affirm) that to the best of my knowledge and belief:
? the Poll Book kept for the poll under my direction has been
kept correctly,
? the total number of ballots cast according to the Poll Book is
and it contains a true and exact record of the votes
given at the poll, and
? the Statement of Poll, List of Electors, Poll Book, envelopes
containing ballots and other documents required to be
returned by me to the returning officer have been placed in
the ballot box.
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Signature of Deputy
of , 20 . ) Returning Officer)
(Returning Officer, Election Clerk, Supervisory )
Deputy Returning Officer, Registration Officer, )
Commissioner for Oaths or Notary Public) )
Form 31
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 137)
Returning Officer's Certificate and Return
I hereby certify that at the election held on the day of , 20 ,
the following candidates received the number of votes set opposite their
names:
NAME OF
CANDIDATE
VOTES
RECEIVED
POLITICAL
AFFILIATION
I CERTIFY THAT THE MEMBER ELECTED TO REPRESENT THE
ELECTORAL DIVISION OF IS:
NAME
POLITICAL AFFILIATION
Dated at (City, Town, Village) , Alberta
(Date) (Signature of Returning Officer)
Form 32
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 137)
Statement of Official Results
Page __ of __
Respecting votes polled and ballots used at the polls for the electoral division of
at the election held on the day of ,
Poll
Number
Name of
Poll
Name, political affiliation and number of votes polled for EACH
candidate in the order that they appeared on the ballot
mbe
r of
Vali
Ball
ots
(Tota
Colu
mns
A -
Number
Spoiled
Ballots
(Ballots
spoiled by
electors
and
returned to
DRO)
Numb
er of
Declin
Ballot
(Ballots
returned
to DRO
electors
who
declined
to vote)
mbe
r of
Ball
ots
Not
Use
(Unu
sed
ballot
retur
ned
RO)
Numb
er of
Reject
Ballot
(Ballots
deposite
d in
ballot
box but
not
counted
as valid)
mbe
r of
Ball
ots
mov
fro
Poll
ing
Plac
Numb
er of
Ballots
Sent to
Each
Poll
(Total
Column
s 2, 3,
4, 5, 6
& 7
Total Number of
Names on
List of Electors
(including those
sworn in at
advance &
polling day)
Subtotal/Total
Certified Correct
(Signature of Returning Officer)
Form 33
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 139)
Disclaimer
I, (print name of candidate) having been declared elected as the
candidate who received the largest number of votes in the election held
for the electoral division of (print name of electoral division) , and
not at this time having yet become the Member of the Legislative
Assembly for that electoral division, pursuant to
section 1(2) of the
Legislative Assembly Act, do hereby disclaim my right to become a
Member of the Legislative Assembly.
(NAME OF DISCLAIMER (print)) (SIGNATURE)
(ELECTORAL DIVISION (print))
(NAME OF WITNESS (print)) (SIGNATURE)
(ADDRESS OF WITNESS (print))
Filed at my office this day of , 20
(CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER)
Form 34
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 142)
Returning Officer's Affidavit
I, (Print Name) , Returning Officer for the Electoral
Division of do Solemnly Swear (or Affirm):
THAT on the day of , 20 I submitted the
statements called for and my return in respect of the election held on
the day of , 20 , to the Chief Electoral Officer
and that the statements and return are to the best of my knowledge and
belief, correct and true.
THAT the ballot boxes, ballots and all other election material required
to be returned have been transmitted to the Chief Electoral Officer in
accordance with the Election Act.
SO HELP ME GOD
(Omit if Affirmed)
SWORN (or Affirmed) BEFORE ME )
at the of , in the )
Province of Alberta, this day ) (Signature of Returning Officer)
of , 20 . )
(Justice of the Peace, Commissioner )
for Oaths or Notary Public) )
Form 35
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 186)
Form of Petition Controverted Election
In the Court of Queen's Bench, Judicial District of
Between (Print Name of Petitioner) , Petitioner,
and
(Print Name of Respondent) , Respondent,
The petition of (Petitioner) of (Residence and Occupation)
showeth:
1. An election was held on the (Polling Day) day of (Month)
20 for the Electoral Division of at which
(Respondent) was a candidate and has been returned as the
person elected at that election.
2. The petitioner was a qualified elector at that election (or the
petitioner was a defeated candidate at that election).
3. The petition says (state here the facts and grounds on which the
petitioner relies).
Wherefore the petitioner prays that it may be declared that the
election of (Respondent) is void and that it be set aside.
Dated this day of , 20
(Signature of Petitioner)
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Alberta Regulation 214/2004
Election Act
FEES AND EXPENSES AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 29, 2004
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 451/2004) on September 29, 2004
pursuant to
section 207 of the Election Act.
1 The Fees and Expenses Regulation (AR 173/2004) is
amended by this Regulation.
2 The following is added after
section 9:
Senatorial Selection Act Fees
9.1(1) If an election under the Senatorial Selection Act is to be
held in conjunction with a general election under the Election Act,
in addition to fees payable under sections 1 to 10, fees under this
section may be paid for duties performed relating to the conduct of
an election under the Senatorial Selection Act.
(2) A returning officer may be paid the following:
(
a) a fee of $510 if a writ of election is issued but no poll is
held;
(
b) a fee of $1505 if a writ of election is issued and a poll is
held, including training of election staff and the conduct
of the official count;
(
c) a fee of $0.05 per name included in the list of electors
on polling day.
(3) An election clerk may be paid the following:
(
a) a fee of $375, where a writ of election is issued and no
poll is held;
(
b) a fee of $995 if a writ of election is issued and a poll is
held, including training of election staff and the conduct
of the official count;
(
c) a fee of $0.04 per name included in the list of electors
on polling day.
(4) A supervisory deputy returning officer may be paid a basic fee
of $75 for duties performed on polling day or on each advance
polling day.
(5) An administrative assistant may be paid the following:
(
a) a fee of $835 for duties performed on a full-time basis
in the returning officer's office where a writ of election
is issued and a poll is held;
(
b) a fee to be prorated at a daily rate, as approved by the
Chief Electoral Officer, for duties performed on a
part-time basis in the returning officer's office where a
writ of election is issued and a poll is held;
(
c) a fee of $290 for duties performed on a full-time basis
where a writ of election is issued and no poll is held;
(
d) a fee to be prorated at a daily rate, as approved by the
Chief Electoral Officer, for duties performed on a
part-time basis, where a writ of election is issued but no
poll is held.
(6) A registration officer may be paid a basic fee of $70 for duties
performed on polling day or on each advance polling day.
(7) A deputy returning officer may be paid the following:
(
a) a basic fee of $60 for duties performed on polling day;
(
b) a fee of $180 to conduct an advance poll.
(8) A poll clerk may be paid the following:
(
a) a fee of $50 for duties performed on polling day;
(
b) a fee of $150 for advance poll duties.
Section 10 is amended by adding the following before
subsection (1):
(0.1) This
section applies with respect to an election under the
Election Act and to an election under the Senatorial Selection Act
held in conjunction with a general election under the Election Act.
Alberta Regulation 215/2004
Senatorial Selection Act
Election Act
SENATE NOMINEE REGULATION
Filed: September 29, 2004
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 453/2004) on September 29, 2004
pursuant to
section 29 of the Senatorial Selection Act and
section 207 of the Election
Act.
Table of Contents
1 Application
2 Forms
3 Additional forms
4 Term of Senate nominee
Interpretation
6 Consequential amendments
7 Expiry
Application
1 This Regulation applies to an election under the Senatorial
Selection Act that is to be held in conjunction with a general election
under the Election Act.
Forms
2 The forms, oaths and notices required under the Senatorial
Selection Act are set out in the Schedule.
Additional forms
3 In addition to the forms prescribed in the Schedule,
(
a) Forms 3, 7, 11, 15, 17 to 24, 27, 29, 30 and 35 of the Election
Act Forms Regulation under the Election Act may be used,
without making any specific references to the Senatorial
Selection Act, for the purposes of the election under the
Senatorial Selection Act and the general election under the
Election Act;
(
b) Forms 1 to 20 as set out in the
Schedule must be used instead
of Forms 1, 2, 4 to 6, 8 to 10, 12 to 14, 16, 25, 26, 28 and 31
to 34 of the Election Act Forms Regulation under the
Election Act for the purposes of the election under the
Senatorial Selection Act and the general election under the
Election Act.
Term of Senate nominee
4 The term of a Senate nominee commences on the day the person is
declared elected in accordance with the Senatorial Selection Act and
expires 6 years from that date.
Interpretation
5(1) For greater certainty,
(a) "polling day" means the day fixed for voting at an election;
(b) "polling place" means a polling place as defined in the
Election Act and includes a polling station as defined in that
Act.
(2) In the event that 2 or more candidates received the same number of
votes, and if it is necessary to determine which candidate is elected, the
procedure outlined under
section 21(4) of the Senatorial Selection Act
applies in order to determine which candidate is elected.
(3) This
section expires in accordance with
section 29(2) of the
Senatorial Selection Act.
Consequential amendments
6 The Senatorial Selection Regulation (AR 121/98) is
amended by renumbering
section 1 as
section 1.1 and by
adding the following before
section 1.1:
Application
1 This Regulation applies to an election under the Senatorial
Selection Act that is to be held in conjunction with general
elections under the Local Authorities Election Act.
Expiry
7 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 December 31, 2010.
Schedule
Form 1
Province of Alberta Senatorial Selection Act
(Section 5)
WRIT UNDER THE SENATORIAL SELECTION ACT
Canada
Province of Alberta
Elizabeth The Second, by the Grace of God, of the United
Kingdom, Canada and her other Realms and Territories, Queen,
Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.
To (Name of Chief Electoral Officer) , Chief Electoral Officer,
in the Province of Alberta, Greeting:
We command you that, notice of the time and place of election
being given, you do cause an election to be held to elect
person(
s) in accordance with the Senatorial Selection Act, and you
do cause a nomination of a candidate(
s) to be held on the date fixed
for nominations for the next general election under the Election Act
and in the event of a poll being granted you do cause a poll to be
taken on the date fixed for voting for the next general election
under the Election Act and you do cause the name of the person(
s) so elected by the electors of the Province of Alberta to be certified
to the President of the Executive Council.
Dated at the City of Edmonton in the Province of Alberta, this
day of , .
By Order:
Lieutenant Governor
Received the writ on the day of , .
Chief Electoral Officer
Form 2
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 46)
Senate Nominee Election
Proclamation
For the purpose of electing person(
s) according to the Senatorial
Selection Act whose name(
s) is (are) to be submitted by the
Government of Alberta to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada as a
person(
s) who may be summoned to the Senate of Canada for the
purpose of filling a vacancy or vacancies relating to Alberta, Public
Notice is hereby given to the electors that the following are fixed
pursuant to the Senatorial Selection Act:
Nomination of Candidates
Commencing immediately and continuing until 2:00 p.m. on the date
fixed for nominations for the next general election under the Election
Act, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, nomination papers
may be filed with the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer during
normal business hours at [Published Address], for a candidate under
the Senatorial Selection Act.
Advance Polls
Advance Polls will be held in each electoral division at the locations
designated and on the dates fixed for Advance Polls for the next
general election under the Election Act.
Polling Day
Voting will take place on the date fixed for voting for the next general
election under the Election Act.
Announcement of Official Results
The announcement of official results will take place at the Office of
the Chief Electoral Officer 10 days after the polling date fixed for the
next general election under the Election Act.
Additional information concerning Senate Nominee election may be
obtained from the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, [Published
Address] [Published Telephone Number], or from the Returning
Officer in the applicable Electoral Division:
[Returning Officer's Name, Electoral Division]
[Published Address]
[Published Telephone Number]
Issued (Date) by (Chief Electoral Officer)
God Save the Queen
Form 3
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 11)
Senate Nominee Election
Nomination Paper
The electors whose names appear on the attached lists hereby
nominate:
(Given Name/Initial(s)/Surname)
of (Address within Alberta where documents may be served and
notices given) as a Candidate for the purpose of electing a person
according to the Senatorial Selection Act, whose name is to be
submitted by the Government of Alberta to the Queen's Privy Council
for Canada as a person who may be summoned to the Senate of
Canada for the purpose of filling a vacancy relating to Alberta, and that
they desire the person to be described on the ballot paper as:
(Any combination of Given Name, Initial(
s) or Nickname and Surname)
representing (Registered Political Party or independent)
Declaration of Candidate and
Appointment of Official Agent
I, (Candidate) , declare that I am eligible according to the
Senatorial Selection Act to be a Candidate and I consent to my
nomination.
I appoint (Name) of
(Address) , (Telephone Number) , as my
Official Agent.
I further declare that I am a registered candidate under the Election
Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act and that (check one)
(a) ? the attached certificate from (Registered Political Party)
confirms my endorsement as the official Candidate under the
Senatorial Selection Act.
(b) ? I am an independent Candidate under the Senatorial
Selection Act.
(Date) (Candidate's Signature)
Receipt for Deposit and Nomination Paper
Received from (Candidate or Official Agent) the sum of
$4,000 as a nomination deposit and the nomination paper filed
pursuant to the Senatorial Selection Act.
(Date) (Chief Electoral Officer's Signature)
Form 4
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 11)
Page ____ of ____
Senate Nominee Election
Nomination Paper - Declaration of Support
We the undersigned qualified electors of the Province of Alberta
hereby nominate:
(Given Name/Initial(s)/Surname) of
(Address) as a
candidate under the Senatorial Selection Act, whose name is to be
submitted to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada for the purpose of
filling a vacancy in the Senate of Canada.
Printed Name
of Elector
Address
Telephone
Signature
Date
Affidavit of Attesting Witness
I, the undersigned elector, swear (or solemnly affirm) that I witnessed
the signatures of the electors recorded on this Nomination Paper.
SWORN (OR AFFIRMED) BEFORE )
ME at the of )
, in the Province of )
Alberta, this day of , . )
(Returning Officer, Justice of the Peace ) (Signature of Attesting Witness)
Commissioner for Oaths or Notary Public) )
Form 5
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 11)
Senate Nominee Election
Candidate's Nomination
Endorsement Certificate
I certify that (Nominee) is a
Candidate officially endorsed by the:
(Name of Registered Political Party) for
an election under the Senatorial Selection Act.
(Date) (Signature of authorized Representative
of the Registered Political Party)
Form 6
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 14)
Senate Nominee Election
Acclamation
I hereby certify and declare that the person(
s) elected for the Province
of Alberta pursuant to the writ under the Senatorial Selection Act is
(are):
Name(
s) Political Affiliation
No other candidates having been nominated.
The other candidate(
s) having withdrawn.
(Date) (Signature of Chief Electoral Officer)
Form 7
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 18)
Senate Nominee Election
Official Agents of Nominated Candidates
Candidate and Political
Affiliation
Official Agent/
Telephone No.
Campaign Address
(Signature of Chief Electoral Officer)
Form 8
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 34)
Senate Nominee Election
Notice of Poll Being Granted
and Candidates Nominated
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the Province of
Alberta that a poll has been demanded at the election now pending
under the Senatorial Selection Act and that I have granted such poll;
and further that the persons duly nominated as candidates at the said
election and for whom votes will be received are:
Name Political affiliation
(Date) (Signature of Chief Electoral Officer)
Form 9
Senatorial
Selection
(year)
Back of Ballot
Initials of DRO
Number from Poll
Book _____
First Fold
Printed by
(Printer's
name)
Second Fold
Form 10
Senatorial Selection
This ballot shall not be marked for
more than (number of candidate(
s) to be
elected) candidate(s).
Front of Ballot
Name of Candidate
Political Party or Independent
Name of Candidate
Political Party or Independent
Name of Candidate
Political Party or Independent
Name of Candidate
Political Party or Independent
Name of Candidate
Political Party or Independent
Form 11
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 20)
Senate Nominee Election
Affidavit of Printer
I, , swear (or solemnly affirm):
that by direction of the Chief Electoral Officer for the Province of
Alberta I printed ballots for use at the election to be held under the
Senatorial Selection Act on the day of , ;
that the attached sample shows the description of the ballots printed by
me;
that I supplied the Chief Electoral Officer with (number of ballots)
of such ballots; and
that no other of such ballots were printed by or supplied by me to
anyone.
SWORN (OR AFFIRMED) BEFORE ME at
the (City, Town, etc.)
of (Name of City, Town, etc.)
in the Province of Alberta, this (Signature of Printer)
day of , .
(Justice of the Peace, Commissioner
for Oaths or Notary Public)
Form 12
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta
Direction for Guidance of Voters
THE VOTER MUST vote for not more than candidate(
s) by the
use of the "X" mark opposite the name(
s) of the candidate(
s) of the
voter's choice in the white circle provided.
THE VOTER IS to refold the ballot and return it to the Deputy
Returning Officer for removal of counterfoil and placement of ballot in
ballot box.
IF THE VOTER SPOILS a ballot, the voter may return it to the
Deputy Returning Officer who will give the voter another ballot.
SENATE NOMINEE ELECTION
THE VOTER MUST vote for not more than (number of
candidates) by the use of the "X" mark opposite the name(
s) of
the candidate(
s) of the voter's choice in the white circle provided.
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
A ballot marked in more than (number of candidates) circles
will not be counted.
Form 13
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta
Senate Nominee Election
Special Ballot
Initials of
returning
officer
election clerk
administrative
assistant
Serial No.
Supplied by the Chief Electoral Officer (year)
Form 14
Print the name(
s) of up to (number of person(
s) to be
elected) different Senate Nominee candidates on the lines
below
I vote for:
I vote for:
I vote for:
Form 15
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta
Senate Nominee Election
Special Ballot Envelope
Insert the marked ballot into this envelope and seal it.
Insert this envelope into the Special Ballot Certificate Envelope and
seal it.
Form 16
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta
Senate Nominee Election
Statement of Poll
Electoral Division of (Name of Electoral Division)
Polling Station Number Location
Number of Ballots Received from Returning Officer 1
Number of Ballots Counted for Each Senate Nominee Candidate
Candidate Number of Votes (R.O. Use Only)
Total Votes Cast for Candidates
Number of Valid Ballots
Number of Spoiled Ballots
(Ballots spoiled by electors and
returned to DRO) 3
Number of Declined Ballots
(Ballots returned to DRO by
electors who declined to vote) 4
Number of Ballots Not Used
(Unused ballots returned to RO) 5
Number of Rejected Ballots
(Ballots deposited in ballot box
but not counted as valid) 6
Number of Ballots Removed from
Polling Place 7
Total 8
(Sum of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
To balance, Line 8 equals Line 1
Total number of names on the List of Electors
including all those sworn in:
Number of voters recorded in the Poll Book as
having voted:
(Signature of Poll Clerk) (Signature of Deputy Returning Officer) (Date)
Form 17
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 21)
Senate Nominee Election
Certificate and Return
I hereby certify that at the election held under the Senatorial Selection
Act on the day of , , the following candidates
received the number of votes set opposite their names:
Name of Candidate
Political Affiliation
Votes Received
I hereby certify that the person(
s) elected under the Senatorial
Selection Act is(are):
Name
Political Affiliation
Dated at , Alberta
(Date) (Signature of Chief Electoral Officer)
Form 18
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 21)
Senate Nominee Election
Statement of Official Results
Page __ of __
Respecting votes polled and ballots used at the polls for the electoral division of
at the election held on the day of , .
Poll
Number
Name of
Poll
Name, political affiliation and number of votes polled for EACH
candidate in the order that they appeared on the ballot
ota
mbe
r of
Vali
Ball
ots
(Fro
State
ment
Poll)
Number
Spoiled
Ballots
(Ballots
spoiled by
electors
and
returned to
DRO)
Numb
er of
Declin
Ballot
(Ballots
returned
to DRO
electors
who
declined
to vote)
mbe
r of
Ball
ots
Not
Use
(Unu
sed
ballot
retur
ned
RO)
mbe
r of
Reje
cted
Ball
ots
(Ball
ots
depos
ited
ballot
box
but
not
count
ed as
valid)
mbe
r of
Ball
ots
Sent
Eac
Poll
(Tota
l of
Colu
mns
3, 4,
5, 6
,7 &
Total Number of
Names on
List of Electors
(including those
sworn in at
advance &
polling day)
Subtotal/Total
Certified Correct
(Signature of Returning Officer)
Form 19
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 23)
Senate Nominee Election
Disclaimer
I, (Print Name of Disclaimant) , having been declared elected at
the (Day/Month/Year) election under the Senatorial Selection
Act, request that my name not be submitted to the Queen's Privy
Council for Canada, or that, if my name has been submitted, the
submission be withdrawn; and do hereby disclaim my right to have
my name forwarded to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.
(Print Name of Disclaimant) (Signature)
(Print Name of Witness) (Signature)
(Print Address of Witness)
Filed at my office this day of , .
(Signature of Chief Electoral Officer
Form 20
Chief Electoral Officer Senatorial Selection Act
Alberta (Section 21, 51)
Senate Nominee Election
Tabulation of Official Results
Page __ of __
Respecting votes and ballots used at the election held according to the Senatorial Selection Act on day of , .
Electoral Division
Name, political affiliation and number of votes polled for EACH
candidate in the order that they appeared on the ballot
ota
mbe
r of
Vali
Ball
ots
(Fro
State
ment
Poll)
Number
Spoiled
Ballots
(Ballots
spoiled by
electors
and
returned to
DRO)
Numb
er of
Declin
Ballot
(Ballots
returned
to DRO
electors
who
declined
to vote)
mbe
r of
Ball
ots
Not
Use
(Unu
sed
ballot
retur
ned
RO)
mbe
r of
Reje
cted
Ball
ots
(Ball
ots
depos
ited
ballot
box
but
not
count
ed as
valid)
mbe
r of
Ball
ots
Sent
Poll
(Tota
l of
Colu
mns
3, 4,
5, 6
,7 &
Total Number of
Names on
List of Electors
(including those
sworn in at
advance &
polling day)
Subtotal/Total
Certified Correct
(Signature of Chief Electoral Officer)
Alberta Regulation 216/2004
Wildlife Act
WILDLIFE AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 29, 2004
Made by the Minister of Sustainable Resource Development (M.O. 40/04) on
September 29, 2004 pursuant to sections 12, 23 and 103 of the Wildlife Act.
1 The Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97) is amended by this
Regulation.
Section 36(3)(d)(ii) is repealed and the following is
substituted:
(ii) the snare is a device designed and set to capture that kind of
fur-bearing animal by the neck and, where applicable, the
specific use of a snare on the land referred to in subsection
(1) has been authorized in writing by the person who
provided the relevant authorization referred to in subsection
(1).
Schedule 15 is amended
(
a) in
section 7(1) by striking out "The" and substituting
"Subject to, and except to the extent that there is no open
season by virtue of the application of, subsection (3), the";
(
b) in
section 7(2) by striking out "subsection (1)" and
substituting "subsections (1) and (3)";
(
c) in
section 7(3)
(
i) by striking out all the words preceding clause
(
a) and substituting the following:
(3) The following open season quotas, which apply
relative to either or both sexes of cougar as indicated, are
established and the Minister may close an open cougar
hunting season in a specific Cougar Management Area
whenever either the female number quota or the male
number quota for that area is first reached or, if there is an
open season for only one sex, the number quota for that
sex is reached:
(ii) in clause (
a) by striking out "2 female cougar or 3
cougar" and substituting "1 female cougar";
(iii) in clause (
b) by striking out "3 female cougar or 5
cougar" and substituting "2 female cougar or 1 male
cougar";
(iv) in clause (
c) by striking out "3 female cougar or 6
cougar" and substituting "2 female cougar or 1 male
cougar";
(
v) in clause (
d) by striking out "2 cougar" and
substituting "1 male cougar";
(vi) in clause (
e) by striking out "5 female cougar or 10
cougar" and substituting "3 female cougar or 4 male
cougar";
(vii) in clause (
f) by striking out "3 cougar" and
substituting "1 male cougar";
(viii) in clause (
g) by striking out "7 female cougar or 14
cougar" and substituting "4 female cougar or 4 male
cougar";
(ix) in clause (
h) by striking out "9 female cougar or 16
cougar" and substituting "4 female cougar or 5 male
cougar";
(
x) in clause (
i) by striking out "5 female cougar or 10
cougar" and substituting "4 female cougar or 4 male
cougar";
(xi) in clause (
j) by striking out "20 female cougar or
28 cougar" and substituting "12 female cougar or 12
male cougar";
(xii) in clause (
k) by striking out "3 female cougar or 7
cougar" and substituting "2 female cougar or 3 male
cougar";
(xiii) in clause (
l) by striking out "2 female cougar or 4
cougar" and substituting "1 female cougar or 2 male
cougar";
(xiv) in clause (
m) by striking out "3 female cougar or 5
cougar" and substituting "1 female cougar or 2 male
cougar";
(xv) in clause (
n) by striking out "5 female cougar or 10
cougar" and substituting "3 female cougar or 4 male
cougar";
(xvi) in clause (
o) by striking out "6 female cougar or 12
cougar," and substituting "3 female cougar or 4 male
cougar";
(xvii) by striking out "whichever of the female number and
the total number of cougar are killed first";
(
d) in
section 7(4)
(
i) by striking out "licences and" and substituting
"licences that are not allocated licences and that are";
(ii) by striking out ", plus cougars that have been
estimated to have been removed from the wildlife
population by the actions of any person, including a
collision with any vehicle,";
(
e) in
section 9(1)(d)
(
i) in subclause (
i) by striking out "WMU 511, 512, 516,
517, 518, 519, 520, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 540, 542 or
544" and substituting "Fur Management Zone 1 or 2";
(ii) in subclause (i)(
A) by striking out "10" and
substituting "6";
(iii) in subclause (i)(B)
(
A) by striking out "10" and substituting "6";
(
B) by striking out "5" wherever it occurs and
substituting "3";
(iv) by repealing subclause (ii);
(
v) in subclause (ii.1) by striking out "or in
WMU 357, 358, 359, 522, 523, 526 or 527" and
substituting ", 4 or 5";
(vi) in subclause (ii.1)(
A) by striking out "6" and
substituting "4";
(vii) in subclause (ii.1)(B)
(
A) by striking out "6" and substituting "4";
(
B) by striking out "3" wherever it occurs and
substituting "2";
(viii) by repealing subclause (iii);
(
f) in
section 9(1)(e)
(
i) in subclause (
i) by striking out "2 or in WMU 511,
512, 516, 517, 518, 519, 529, 530 or 531" and
substituting "1 or in WMU 350, 351, 357, 358, 359,
522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 534, 535, 536, 537 or
539";
(ii) in subclause (i)(
A) by striking out "8" and
substituting "5";
(iii) in subclause (i)(B)
(
A) by striking out "8" and substituting "5";
(
B) by striking out "4" wherever it occurs and
substituting "2";
(iv) in subclause (ii) by striking out "349, 353, 354,
355, 356, 360 or 521" and substituting "520, 528,
540, 542 or 544";
(
v) in subclause (ii)(
A) by striking out "4" and
substituting "6";
(vi) in subclause (ii)(B)
(
A) by striking out "4" and substituting "6";
(
B) by striking out "2" wherever it occurs and
substituting "3";
(vii) in subclause (iii) by striking out "350 or 351" and
substituting "349, 353, 354, 355, 356, 360 or 521";
(viii) in subclause (iii)(
A) by striking out "5" and
substituting "4";
(ix) in subclause (iii)(
B) by striking out "5" and
substituting "4";
(
x) by repealing subclause (iv);
(
g) in
section 15 by striking out footnote 3 and
substituting the following:
3 This season does not apply to WMU 314, 316, 318, 320,
322, 324, 330, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 348, 360, 410, 412,
414, 416, 417, 418, 507, 508 or 521. The season for wolves in
those WMUs is from October 1 to March 31. The season for
coyotes in those WMUs is from October 1 to February 28.
(
h) by repealing Table 5 and substituting the following:
TABLE 5
FUR SEASONS
FUR
MANAGEMENT
ZONE 1
FUR
MANAGEMENT
ZONE 2
FUR
MANAGEMENT
ZONE 3
FUR
MANAGEMENT
ZONE 4
FUR
MANAGEMENT
ZONE 5
FUR
MANAGEMENT
ZONE 6
FUR
MANAGEMENT
ZONE 7
FUR
MANAGEMENT
ZONE 8
BADGER
CLOSED
CLOSED
D1 - Ap15
D1 - Ap15
D1 - Ap15
D1 - Ap15
D1 - Ap15
D1 - M31
BEAVER
O1 - Ma15
O1 - Ma15
O1 - Ma15
O1 - Ma15
O1 - Ma31
O15 - Ma15
O15 - Ap30
O15 - Ap30
BOBCAT
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
D1 - J31
CLOSED
N1 - F28
COYOTE
O1 - F28
O1 - F28
O1 - F28
D1 - F283
D1 - F28
D1 - F283
O1 - F28
O1 - F28
FISHER
N1 - J312,5
N1 - J312,5
N1 - J312
N1 - J312
N1 - J312
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
RED/ARCTIC
FOX
O1 - J314
O1 - J314
O1 - F28
O1 - F28
O1 - F28
O1 - F28
O1 - F28
O1 - F28
LYNX
D1 - F152
D1 - F152
D1 - F152
D1 - F152
D1 - F152
D1 - F152
CLOSED
CLOSED
MARTEN
N1 - J315
N1 - J315
N1 - J312
N1 - J31
N1 - J31
N1 - J31
CLOSED
CLOSED
MINK
N1 - J315
N1 - J315
N1 - J31
N1 - J31
N1 - J31
N1 - J31
N1 - J31
N1 - J31
MUSKRAT
O1 - Ma15
O1 - Ma15
O1 - Ma15
O1 - Ma15
O1 - Ma15
O15 - Ma15
O15 - Ap30
O15 - Ap30
OTTER
D1 - Ma151
D1 - Ma151
D1 - Ma151
D1 - Ma151,7
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
RED
SQUIRREL
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
WEASEL
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N1 - F28
N15 - F14
N15 - F14
WOLF
O1 - M31
O1 - M31
O1 - M31
D1 - M313
D1 - M31
D1 - F283
O1 - F28
O1 - F28
WOLVERINE
N1 - J311,5
N1 - J311,5
N1 - J311
N1 - J311
N1 - J311
N1 - J311
CLOSED
CLOSED
Alberta Regulation 217/2004
Insurance Act
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE PREMIUMS AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 30, 2004
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 454/2004) on September 30, 2004
pursuant to
section 656 of the Insurance Act.
1 The Automobile Insurance Premiums Regulation
(AR 124/2004) is amended by this Regulation.
Schedule 1,
section 1(1)(a), is repealed and the following
is substituted:
Definitions
1(1) In this Schedule,
(a) "at-fault claim" means, in respect of liability described
section 627 of the Act or under the same or
equivalent coverage in any other jurisdiction, inside or
outside Canada,
(
i) a claim paid in respect of that liability for which
the driver is wholly or partially at fault, and
(ii) a claim made in respect of which the insurer has
reasonably determined that a payment will or is
likely to be made as a result of the fault, whole or
partial, of the driver,
but does not include
(iii) a claim in respect of which the policyholder has
repaid the insurer for the amount of the claim
within 90 days after the claim was paid by the
insurer, or
(iv) a claim in respect of which the insurer has not
increased the premium payable by the policyholder
on the first renewal after the claim is paid;
Schedule 1,
section 5(3) is repealed and the following is
substituted:
(3) The grid step is first established for a driver by moving down
one grid step from grid step zero for each year of driving
experience to a maximum of 15 years' driving experience, then, if
applicable, moving up 5 grid steps for each at-fault claim during
the 6 years preceding the relevant date.
4 This Regulation comes into force on October 1, 2004.
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Alberta Regulation 218/2004
Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act
CHILD, YOUTH AND FAMILY ENHANCEMENT
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 30, 2004
Made by the Minister of Children's Services (M.O. 36/04) on September 24, 2004
pursuant to
section 131(2) of the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act.
1 The Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Regulation
(AR 160/2004) is amended by this Regulation.
2 Under
Schedule 1, Form 16 is amended by striking out "a
foster parent for more than 6 of the 12 months preceding a director's
decision" and substituting "a foster parent".
Schedule 2 is amended by adding the following after
clause (e):
(
f) Sifton Family and Youth Services (Lethbridge).
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Alberta Regulation 219/2004
Cancer Programs Act
CANCER PROGRAMS AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: September 30, 2004
Made by the Minister of Health and Wellness (M.O. 102/2004) on September 28,
2004 pursuant to sections 16 and 22 of the Cancer Programs Act.
1 The Cancer Programs Regulation (AR 242/98) is
amended by this Regulation.
2 The
Schedule is repealed and the following
Schedule is
substituted:
Schedule
Drug
Group
Dosage
Form
Criteria
13 Cis-RETINOIC ACID
capsules
Pediatrics
- restricted to the treatment
of advanced stage
neuroblastoma following
POG/CCG Protocols
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the pediatric tumour program
ALL-TRANS RETINOIC ACID
capsules
- restricted to treatment of
acute promyelocytic
leukemia
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the hematology/lymphoma
tumour program or the
pediatric tumour program
AMSACRINE
injectable
ANAGRELIDE
capsules
- for thrombocytosis due to
myeloproliferative disorder
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the hematology/lymphoma
tumour program
ANASTROZOLE
tablets
- for post-menopausal
patients with receptor-
positive, metastatic breast
cancer who have progressed
or have experienced severe
side effects on prior hormone
therapy
tablets
Breast Cancer Adjuvant
- for adjuvant use in invasive
breast cancer patients who
are post-menopausal,
hormone receptor positive in
whom tamoxifen is
contraindicated or not
tolerated
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the breast
tumour program
ASPARAGINASE
injectable
BCG
injectable
- bladder carcinoma
BICALUTAMIDE
tablets
- restricted to patients who
are intolerant to Nilutamide
or Flutamide
- approved dosage is 50 mg
daily
BLEOMYCIN
injectable
pump
BUSERELIN
injectable
- prostate cancer
- Restricted to:
Stage II (T2a-T2c):
Neoadjuvant use pre RT (2
months pre and during RT).
Neoadjuvant use pre radical
prostatectomy (4 months pre)
Stage III (T3a-T4b):
Neoadjuvant use pre RT (2
months pre and during RT).
Adjuvant use (3 years post
RT)
Stage IV (N1-N3)
(M1-M1c): As monotherpy
in medical castration.
In total androgen blockade
(medical castration and
nonsteriodal antiandrogen)
- Guidelines for LHRH use
in the above stated stages
include: LHRH agonists are
indicated for use in patients
at risk of thromboembolic
disease, strokes (CVA),
myocardial infarction and
also for consideration in
patients with dyslipidemia,
hypertension, diabetes
mellitus or where a patient is
considered intolerant to
cyproterone acetate or
megestrol acetate
BUSULFAN
tablets
CAPECITABINE
oral
- metastatic or advanced
breast cancer (with or
without prior anthracycline
exposure)
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the breast tumour program
oral
- option in first line
treatment of advanced or
metastatic colorectal cancer
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the GI
tumour program
CARBOPLATIN
injectable
CARMUSTINE
injectable,
topical
CHLORAMBUCIL
tablets
CISPLATIN
injectable
CLADRIBINE
injectable,
subcutane-
ous
- restricted to treatment of
hairy cell leukemia
- Waldenstrom's
macroglobulinemia
- hematologic malignancies
(histocytosis-X, cutaneous
T-cell lymphoma, systemic
mast cell disease)
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the hematology/lymphoma
tumour program
injectable
POG Protocol 9720
prescribing limited to written
authorization by physicians
recommended by the
pediatric tumour program
CLODRONATE
oral
- treatment of osteolytic
bone lesions in metastatic
breast cancer
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE
injectable,
tablets
CYPROTERONE
tablets
CYTARABINE
injectable
CYTARABINE LIPOSOMAL
injectable
- for intrathecal management
of neoplastic meningitis due
to solid tumours or
lymphoma
DACARBAZINE
injectable
DACTINOMYCIN
injectable
DAUNORUBICIN
injectable
DEXAMETHASONE
injectable,
tablets
- antiemetic use NOT
covered
DOCETAXEL
injectable
- treatment of metastatic
breast cancer after failure of
any previous chemotherapy
regimen
- as a single agent or in
combination, as an option for
first line treatment of
metastatic breast cancer
- only one taxane is to be
administered to any one
patient
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the breast
tumour program
injectable
Breast Neoadjuvant
- following a neoadjuvant
anthracycline containing
regimen in locally advanced
(Stage IIIA or IIIB) breast
cancer
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the breast
tumour program
injectable
Breast Adjuvant
- (with doxorubicin and
cyclophosphamide (TAC))
for adjuvant treatment of
node positive breast cancer
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the breast
tumour program
injectable
- 2nd line therapy in patients
with advanced or metastatic
non-small cell lung cancer
with good performance status
(ECOG 0-2) and no
symptomatic or uncontrolled
brain metastases
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the lung
tumour program
injectable
Prostate Cancer
- Docetaxel (with
prednisone) as first-line
treatment of hormone
refractory prostate cancer
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the tumour
program
DOXORUBICIN
injectable
DOXORUBICIN LIPOSOMAL
injectable
- Kaposi's sarcoma
injectable
- 2nd or 3rd line treatment of
ovarian cancer, fallopian tube
carcinoma and primary
peritoneal neoplasms
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the
gynecology tumour program
EPIRUBICIN
injectable
Breast Cancer
- adjuvant (node positive)
and neoadjuvant (stage II and
III) treatment of pre- and
post-menopausal breast
cancer patients
- adjuvant treatment of high
risk (as defined by current
Alberta Breast Cancer
Program Guidelines), lymph
node negative breast cancer
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the breast
tumour program
injectable
Esophagogastric Cancer
- used (in combination with
cisplatin and fluorouracil) in
the treatment of locally
advanced or metastatic
esophagogastric cancer in
patients with good
performance status
injectable
NCIC MA21 Trial
- use as adjuvant treatment
in NCIC MA21 Trial
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
clinical trial principal
investigator(
s) or co-
investigators
ESTRAMUSTINE
capsules
ETOPOSIDE
injectable,
capsules
EXEMESTANE
oral
- for post-menopausal
patients with
receptor-positive,
advanced/metastatic breast
cancer that have progressed
or have experienced severe
side effects on prior hormone
therapy
FLUDARABINE
injectable,
tablets
- previously treated or
untreated chronic
lymphocytic leukemia
- low grade lymphoma
- Waldenstrom's
macroglobulinemia
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the hematology tumour
program
FLUOROURACIL
injectable,
cream
pump
FLUTAMIDE
tablets
- prostate cancer
GEMCITABINE
injectable
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- patients who are unable to
tolerate vinorelbine or
paclitaxel containing
regimens with documented
reason for intolerance
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the lung tumour program
injectable
Bladder Cancer
- Gemcitabine/Cisplatin as
first line chemotherapy in
locally advanced/metastatic
bladder cancer
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the GU tumour program
injectable
Pancreas
- locally advanced or
metastatic adenocarcinoma
of the pancreas
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the GI tumour program
injectable
Hematology
- Gemcitabine,
Dexamethasone, Cisplatin
for relapsed or refractory
Hodgkins or Non-Hodgkins
Lymphoma (GDP regimen)
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the
hematology/lymphoma
program
injectable
Breast Cancer
- Gemcitabine/Paclitaxel for
treatment of metastatic breast
cancer
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the breast
tumour program
GOSERELIN
injectable
- prostate cancer
- Restricted to:
Stage II (T2a-T2c):
Neoadjuvant use pre RT (2
months pre and during RT).
Neoadjuvant use pre radical
prostatectomy (4 months pre)
Stage III (T3a-T4b):
Neoadjuvant use pre RT (2
months pre and during RT).
Adjuvant use (3 years post
RT)
Stage IV (N1-N3)
(M1-M1c): As monotherpy
in medical castration
In total androgen blockade
(medical castration and
nonsteriodal antiandrogen)
- Guidelines for LHRH use
in the above stated stages
include: LHRH agonists are
indicated for use in patients
at risk of thromboembolic
disease, strokes (CVA),
myocardial infarction and
also for consideration in
patients with dyslipidemia,
hypertension, diabetes
mellitus or where a patient is
considered intolerant to
cyproterone acetate or
megestrol acetate
injectable
- breast cancer. 2nd line
hormonal therapy for
recurrent or metastatic
disease in either or both
estrogen and progesterone
receptor positive pre and
perimenopausal patients after
tamoxifen failure
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the breast tumour program
HYDROCORTISONE SODIUM
SUCCINATE
injectable
- intrathecal use only
HYDROXYUREA
capsules
IDARUBICIN
injectable
POG Protocol 9720
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the pediatric tumour program
IFOSFAMIDE
injectable
pump
IMATINIB
capsules
- for surgically unresectable
or metastatic gastrointestinal
stromal tumour (GIST)
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the tumour
program
capsules
Hematology
- Philadelphia-chromosome
positive leukemia (including
disease situations such as
first chronic phase chronic
myelogenous leukemia
(CML), accelerated phase
CML, blast crisis phase
CML, acute lymphoblastic
leukemia, or other leukemias
that have the characteristic
t(9;22) translocation detected
by cytogenetics, FISH
analysis, or PCR-positive for
bcr-abl oncogene)
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
named physicians as
recommended by the
hematology/lymphoma
program
INTERFERON
- alpha 2a or 2b
- alpha 2b in new patients "03-
04"
injectable
- cladribine-resistant hairy
cell leukemia
- Kaposi's sarcoma
- chronic myelogenous
leukemia
- metastatic renal cell
carcinoma
INTERFERON
alpha 2a ONLY
injectable
- mycosis fungoides and
sezary syndrome (cutaneous
T-cell lymphomas)
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the hematology/lymphoma
tumour program
INTERFERON
alpha 2b ONLY
injectable
- basal cell carcinoma
- adjuvant treatment of high
risk melanoma
injectable
Superficial Bladder Cancer
- Interferon alone - second
line treatment or first line in
those with a documented
intolerance or
contraindication (i.e.,
immunosuppression or other)
to BCG
- Interferon in combination
with BCG - second line
treatment
injectable
- treatment of patients with
malignant carcinoid and
neuroendocrine
gastroenteropancreatic
tumours not amenable to
surgical extirpation
- prescribing limited to
written authorization by
physicians recommended by
the GI and endocrine tumour
programs
injectable
- maintenance therapy in
multiple myeloma patients
who have achieved complete
remission after high dose
chemotherapy and
autologous stem cell
transplant
- follicular lymphoma and
need for therapy as indicated
by any of: mass >7 cm or 3
sites >3 cm, Bsx,
splenomegaly @ umbilicus,
compression syndromes (GI,
GU, orbit), effusions
cytopenias, Age