Legislative Publications

Alberta Queen's Printer works closely with various government ministries to publish legislative related publications. The following publications are available in print format or on QP Source Professional. Please follow the links below or contact Alberta Queen's Printer for more information.
Alberta Environment Codes of Practice
Codes of Practice are developed for activities that are uniform in nature across Alberta. Alberta Environment regulates activities through the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA) and the Water Act using tools such as approvals and registrations.

Alberta Rules of Court
The Rules of Court Binder sells for $88 plus GST. Amendments are published 3-5 times per year and are sold separately. Clients who purchase the Rules of Court are encouraged to be on standing offer to ensure your binder stays up to date, as updates will then automatically be sent to you as they are released.

Annotated FOIP(Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy) Binder Order form
The Annotated FOIP Binder is a comprehensive and exhaustive resource designed to help you understand and apply Alberta's FOIP Act. It's a "must have" for anyone working with privacy matters under the FOIP Act. This useful binder sells for $105 plus GST. Updates are published twice per year and are sold separately. Clients who purchase the Annotated FOIP Binder are encouraged to be on Standing Offer to ensure your binder stays up to date, as updates will then automatically be sent to you as they are released.

Energy Statutes and Regulations Binder Order form
If you work in the energy industry, the Energy Binder is the resource you need to stay current with Alberta's statutes and regulations that affect you. This valuable resource comes in a two-volume binder set and can be purchased for $195 per set plus GST. Updates for this binder set are published annually and are sold separately. Clients who purchase the Energy Binder are encouraged to be on Standing Offer to ensure your binder stays up to date, as updates will then automatically be sent to you as they are released.

Enforcement Package Order form
If you work in the Enforcement industry, the Enforcement Package is the resource you can not be without! This comprehensive package consists of the Specified Penalty Listing and over 25 pieces of enforcement-related legislation in pamphlet format. The complete package sells for $79.95 plus GST. The Enforcement Package is also available on CD for $49.95. This electronic version is fully searchable and allows you to keep enforcement-related legislation at your fingertips to help you find what you're looking for quickly and effectively.

FOIP (Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy) Guidelines and Practices Manual (NEW VERSION)Order form
The 2009 edition of this essential publication on Alberta's FOIP Act combines section-by-section analysis with practical guidance on administering an access and privacy program within a public body. It distills a substantial body of rulings by the Information and Privacy Commissioner into a comprehensive, easy-to-use reference tool and provides clear concise explanations of the way the Commissioner has interpreted the Act in Orders and Investigation Reports. FOIP Guidelines and Practices is indispensable to all FOIP offices and sells for $47.95 plus GST.

HIA (Health Information Act) Guidelines and Practices Manual Order form
The HIA Guidelines and Practices Manual provides a comprehensive source of reference on the application of the Health Information Act. It sets out roles and responsibilities and offers guidance on approaches and procedures that are intended to assist in the effective administration of the Act. If you work with the Health Information Act, this is a resource you can't be without. Sells for $44.95 plus GST.

2009 OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) Code Products Order form
All Alberta employers need to ensure a current copy of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulations and Code is available for reference by workers. Keep your business and your employees safe…order your copies of this important safety legislation today!
  • 2009 OHS Act, Regulations and Code Binder: Authoritative and up to date, the complete binder contains the OHS Act, Regulations and Code. Features include a detailed index and coloured tabs for easy reference. Sells for $69.95 plus GST.
  • 2009 OHS Act, Regulations and Code Binder Update: Update your OHS binder with the 2009 OHS Code. Sells for $49.95 plus GST.
  • 2009 OHS Act, Regulations and Code Handbook: This coil-bound version contains the complete OHS Act, Regulations, Code, and Index, in a convenient and useful 6"x9" format. Designed for portability, this item allows you to carry the Code with you for reference wherever you are. Sells for $29.95 plus GST.
  • 2009 OHS Code Explanation Guide: A two-binder, comprehensive, plain language commentary on the 2009 OHS Code. Features include detailed explanations, diagrams, and coloured tabs for easy reference. Sells for $127.95 plus GST.
  • OHS Code Explanation Guide 2009 Update: Update your Explanation Guide binder contents with this package. Sells for $54.95 plus GST.
  • 2009 OHS CD-ROM: Fully searchable and easy-to-use, this electronic resource places the complete OHS Act, Regulations, 2009 Code, and 2009 Explanation Guide at your fingertips. Save time searching for specific topics through pages of information by simply typing in a keyword and searching electronically. Sells for $49.95 plus GST.
Orders in Council
Proclaimed Orders in Council from 1998 forward are listed by department, month, and year.

Specified Penalty Listing Order form
The Specified Penalty Listing is a convenient, pocket-sized reference guide, and an invaluable tool for any enforcement officer. It has been designed to carry with you so the information you need is always within reach. Sells for $12 plus GST.

Standards and Guidelines for Municipal Waterworks Order form
This publication sets out the regulated minimum standards and design requirements for water systems in Alberta municipalities. It provides comprehensive and scientifically defensible standards and guidelines that must be applied by municipalities in the design and operation of waterworks, wastewater, and storm drainage systems. Sells for $44.95 plus GST. This resource is also available on our Environment CD, which sells for $49.95 plus GST. This CD features environment-related legislation and publications in a fully searchable format. In addition to the Standards and Guidelines for Municipal Waterworks, it contains Environmental Protection and Enhancement Legislation, Codes of Practice, and Management Area Maps.