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Alberta Regulation 4/2001
Public Trustee Act
PUBLIC TRUSTEE COMMON FUND INTEREST RATE REGULATION
Filed: January 16, 2001
Made by the Public Trustee on January 12, 2001 pursuant to section 26(1) of
the Public Trustee Act.
Interest rate
1 On and after March 1, 2001 the interest payable in respect of estates,
the money of which forms the Common Fund, shall
(a) be at the rate of 8.0% per annum calculated on the minimum
monthly balance held in each estate account, and
(b) be credited to individual estate accounts on the last day of
each month.
Repeal
2 The Public Trustee Common Fund Interest Rate Regulation (AR 115/98) is
repealed.
Coming into force
3 This Regulation comes into force on March 1, 2001.
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Alberta Regulation 5/2001
Drainage Districts Act
DRAINAGE DISTRICTS REGULATION
Filed: January 16, 2001
Made by the Minister of Environment (M.O. 02/2001) on January 15, 2001
pursuant to sections 9(6), 17 and 54 of the Drainage Districts Act.
Table of Contents
Definitions 1
General assessment 2
Assessment of added land 3
Change in benefit 4
Making assessments 5
Addition and removal of land 6
Correction of errors 7
Review of by-laws 8
Water Act licence 9
Expiry 10
Coming into force 11
Definitions
1 In this Regulation,
(a) "Act" means the Drainage Districts Act;
(b) "agricultural use value" means the value of a parcel of land
based exclusively on its use for farming operations;
(c) "assessment year" means the period commencing on January 1 and
ending on the following December 31;
(d) "board" means the board of trustees of a drainage district;
(e) "farming operations" means the raising, production and sale of
agricultural products and includes
(i) horticulture, aviculture, apiculture and
aquaculture,
(ii) the production of livestock as defined in the
Livestock and Livestock Products Act, and
(iii) the planting, growing and sale of sod;
(f) "qualified assessor" means a person who is registered as an
accredited municipal assessor of Alberta under the Municipal Assessor
Regulation (AR 84/94) and is
(i) designated by the Minister to act as an assessor
for the purposes of the Drainage Districts Act, or
(ii) appointed under the Municipal Government Act as a
designated officer for the purposes of the Drainage Districts Act.
General assessment
2(1) A board shall ensure that a general assessment for the 2000
assessment year is made of all land in the drainage district.
(2) A board shall conduct general assessments in subsequent years as
directed by the Drainage Council.
Assessment of added land
3 Where land is added to a drainage district, the board shall ensure that
the land is assessed forthwith.
Change in benefit
4 Where there is a material change in the nature or extent of the benefit
that land in a drainage district receives from the drainage works of the
drainage district, the board shall ensure that the land is reassessed
accordingly.
Making assessments
5(1) For the purposes of assessments of land in a drainage district, the
valuation standard of the land is the agricultural use value of the land,
regardless of whether the land is being used for farming operations.
(2) An assessment of land in a drainage district must
(a) be based on agricultural use value,
(b) be made by a qualified assessor, and
(c) be made in accordance with the Alberta Drainage Districts
Minister's Guidelines, as amended from time to time, published by the
Department of Environment.
(3) An assessment must be based on the value of the land on January 1 of
the assessment year in which the assessment is made.
Addition and removal of land
6(1) Where a board wishes to add land to or remove land from the drainage
district, it shall forward to the Drainage Council an application that
contains
(a) an explanation of the reasons for the request,
(b) the name of the owner and the legal description of the land
that is proposed to be added to or removed from the drainage district, and
(c) a topographical map that shows the land that is proposed to be
added to or removed from the drainage district and that shows the land by
reference to quarter section boundaries.
(2) The Drainage Council may require the board to provide any additional
information in respect of the application that it considers to be
necessary.
(3) The Drainage Council may consult with and obtain advice from experts
in the Department of Environment on any matter that it considers necessary
in order to assist it in dealing with the application.
(4) On considering the application, the Drainage Council shall make a
recommendation to the Minister as to the addition or removal of the land.
(5) The Drainage Council's recommendation under subsection (4) must be
accompanied by
(a) the application and other information and advice provided to
the Drainage Council under this section, and
(b) the reasons for the Drainage Council's recommendation.
Correction of errors
7 Notwithstanding section 6, where it appears to the Minister on the
recommendation of the Drainage Council that
(a) land that receives a benefit from the drainage works of the
drainage district was, due to administrative error, inadvertently omitted
from the Ministerial order establishing the drainage district, or
(b) land that does not receive a benefit from the drainage works of
the drainage district was, due to administrative error, inadvertently
included in the Ministerial order establishing the drainage district,
the Minister may by order add that land to or remove that land from the
drainage district.
Review of by-laws
8 A board shall conduct a complete review of its by-laws not less
frequently than every 3 years.
Water Act licences
9 Where the Minister dissolves a drainage district under section 12 of
the Act, the board shall in addition to its other responsibilities in
connection with the dissolution, ensure that appropriate steps are taken
under the Water Act to deal with licences under that Act in respect of the
drainage works.
Expiry
10 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for
ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in
its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires
on January 31, 2006.
Coming into force
11 This Regulation comes into force on the date section 15 of the
Drainage Districts Act, SA 1998 cD-39.1, comes into force.
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Alberta Regulation 6/2001
Electric Utilities Act
DEFERRAL ACCOUNTS DEFICIENCY CORRECTION
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 1/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 72 of the Electric Utilities Act.
1 The Deferral Accounts Deficiency Correction Regulation (AR 240/2000) is
amended by this Regulation.
2 Section 1 is amended
(a) by repealing clause (a) and substituting the following:
(a) "deferral account" means
(i) in respect of ATCO Electric Ltd., a
deferral account established for 2000 referred to in clauses 28, 29, 30 and
31 of the Alberta Power Limited 1999/2000 Phase I Negotiated Settlement
dated April 21, 1999 and approved by the Board in Decision U99046 dated May
10, 1999,
(ii) in respect of UtiliCorp Networks Canada
(Alberta) Ltd., a deferral account established for 2000 referred to in the
Summary of Board Directions numbered 58, 59 and 60 in Part I - General of
Board Decision U99099 dated November 25, 1999, and
(iii) in respect of a municipal owner of an
electric distribution system, a reconciliation account for 2000 established
for the same purpose that a deferral account referred to in subclause (i)
or (ii) is established;
(b) by adding the following after clause (b):
(b.1) "municipal owner of an electric distribution
system" means
(i) Enmax Power Corporation,
(ii) EPCOR Distribution Inc.,
(iii) the City of Lethbridge, and
(iv) the City of Red Deer;
3 Section 3 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Board review
3(1) The owner of an electric distribution system must apply to the
Board in 2001 for a review by the Board of the owner's deferral accounts.
(2) An application must be made under subsection (1) after the owner
is in possession of the information necessary to enable the Board to
prepare a final reconciliation and disposition of the owner's deferral
accounts.
(3) If the Board does not have information that it considers
adequate to carry out the duty referred to in subsection (2), the Board may
require an owner to provide further information.
(4) The Board must carry out in 2001 a review applied for under
subsection (1).
4 Section 4 is repealed and the following is substituted:
Cost of financing
4(1) The Board must determine an amount that is payable in 2001 to
the owner of an electric distribution system in respect of the cost of
financing the amounts in the owner's deferral accounts in 2001.
(2) In determining an amount under subsection (1), the Board must
ensure that an owner is able to recover the prudent cost of financing the
amounts in its deferral accounts which may include debt financing, equity
financing or a combination of debt and equity financing.
(3) Before the Board makes a determination under subsection (1) in
respect of an owner, the owner may apply to the Board for approval of a
monthly payment to the owner in respect of the cost of financing the
amounts referred to in subsection (1), that is based on the owner's
reasonable estimate of the amounts in its deferral accounts.
(4) The Board must base its approval under subsection (3) on the
Bank of Canada bank rate plus 1.5%.
(5) On completing a determination under subsection (1) in respect of
an owner, the Board must calculate
(a) any refund payable by the owner where the monthly
payments under subsection (3) for the year exceed the amount determined
under subsection (1) for the owner, or
(b) any additional amount payable to the owner where
the monthly payments under subsection (3) for the year are less than the
amount determined under subsection (1) for the owner.
(6) Any amount
(a) payable to an owner under this section is to be
paid by the balancing pool administrator out of the balancing pool, or
(b) payable by an owner under this section is to be
paid to the balancing pool administrator to be credited to the balancing
pool.
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Alberta Regulation 7/2001
Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Act
ASSURED INCOME FOR THE SEVERELY HANDICAPPED
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 3/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 13 of the Assured Income for the Severely
Handicapped Act.
1 The Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Regulation (AR 203/99)
is amended by this Regulation.
2 Schedule 1 is amended by repealing section 1(i.1) and substituting the
following:
(i.1) a payment, refund or credit directly or indirectly from the
Government of Alberta or the Government of Canada that is designed to
protect consumers from high energy costs;
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Alberta Regulation 8/2001
Social Development Act
SOCIAL ALLOWANCE AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 4/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 30 of the Social Development Act.
1 The Social Allowance Regulation (AR 213/93) is amended by this
Regulation.
2 Section 7(i.2) is repealed and the following is substituted:
(i.2) a payment, refund or credit directly or
indirectly from the Government of
Alberta or the Government of
Canada that is designed to protect
consumers from high energy costs 100% exempt
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Alberta Regulation 9/2001
Social Development Act
SOCIAL ALLOWANCE AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 5/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 30 of the Social Development Act.
1 The Social Allowance Regulation (AR 213/93) is amended by this
Regulation.
2 Section 2(4) is amended by striking out "allowance referred to in
section 27" and substituting "allowances referred to in sections 25.1 and
27".
3 The following is added after section 25:
Utility arrears
25.1(1) In this section, "arrears" includes a reconnection charge
and deposit that are payable to reconnect a utility that has been
disconnected for non-payment of arrears.
(2) Notwithstanding section 25(4), where the Director is satisfied
that an applicant or recipient is unable to pay arrears owing under utility
bills, other than telephone, the Director may provide an allowance to cover
payment of the arrears.
(3) The maximum cumulative amount of an allowance that may be paid
to an applicant or recipient under this section is $1000.
(4) No allowance may be paid under this section in respect of
utility arrears for any month after April 2001.
(5) Where an allowance is paid under this section, no allowance may
be provided under any other provision of this Regulation to cover payment
of utility arrears for any month up to and including April 2001.
Alberta Regulation 10/2001
Widows' Pension Act
WIDOWS' PENSION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 6/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 10 of the Widows' Pension Act.
1 The Widows' Pension Regulation (AR 166/83) is amended by this
Regulation.
2 Section 2(e.2) is repealed and the following is substituted:
(e.2) a payment, refund or credit directly or indirectly from the
Government of Alberta or the Government of Canada that is designed to
protect consumers from high energy costs;
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Alberta Regulation 11/2001
Election Act
ELECTION FORMS AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 9/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 204 of the Election Act.
1 The Election Forms Regulation (AR 369/92) is amended by this
Regulation.
2 The Appointment and Oath of Election Officer form is repealed and the
following is substituted:
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Sections 7, 20, 43, 65, 67, 70, 72)
Appointment and Oath of Election Officer
I, (Name) of (Address) appointed
as (Capacity of Election Officer) in (Electoral Division)
Subdivision or 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
(City, Town, etc.)
of (Name of City, Town, etc.) (Signature)
IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA
this (Date)
day of (Month) , (Year)
(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:
Confirmation Official's Badge Number:
Serial Numbers of Confirmation Records:
Serial Number of Ballot Box Seal:
RETURNING OFFICER COPY
3 The Declaration of Candidate and Appointment of Official Agent form is
repealed and the following is substituted:
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Sections 52-56)
Declaration of Candidate and
Appointment of Official Agent
I, (Print Name of Candidate) , declare that I am eligible under
section 52 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 54 of the Election Act, I appoint (Print
Name) of (Address) as my
official agent.
A. The attached certificate from (Registered Political Party)
confirms my endorsement as the official candidate in the Electoral Division
of (Electoral Division)
(Date) (Candidate's
signature)
OR
B. I am an independent candidate in the Electoral Division of
(Electoral Division)
Date) (Candidate's
signature)
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)
Receipt for Deposit and Filing of Nomination Paper
Received, on behalf of (Name of Candidate) , the sum of $200.00 and
the Candidate Nomination Paper pursuant to section 55 of the Election Act.
(Date) (Signature of Returning Officer)
4 The Oath of Elector form is repealed and the following is substituted:
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Sections 11, 91, 101)
Oath of Elector
I, (Print First Name, Middle Initial and Surname of Elector)
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 in 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.
Sworn (or Affirmed) before me at (Name of City, Town, Village) in the
Province of Alberta, this (Date) day of (Month) , (Year) .
(Signature of 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
(Signature of Elector - must be
provided
prior to ballot being issued)
This oath is to be given to any elector whose name is not on the List
of Electors but who is ordinarily resident in the polling subdivision for
which you are the deputy returning officer. Enter the word "sworn" or
"affirmed" in the Poll Book. Enter elector's name and address in the Poll
Book and on the List of Electors.
5 The Advance Poll Declaration form is repealed and the following is
substituted:
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 95)
Advance Poll Declaration
Electoral Division of 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.
(Date) (Signature
of Elector)
(Elector's Polling Subdivision Number (Signature of Deputy
Returning Officer)
Enter "Advance Poll" opposite the name on the List of Electors
6 The Special Ballot Certificate Envelope form is repealed and the
following is substituted:
Chief Electoral Officer Election Act
Alberta (Section 113)
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 in 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 section 113 of the 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 An
Election Officer
Absent from the A Candidate,
Official Agent or
Electoral Division Scrutineer
An inmate sentenced to a A resident of a
Remote Area
term of 10 days or less or Other
(specified by Chief
for the non-payment of a fine 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 (Date) day of (Month) , (Year) (Signature of
Elector)
Part II
To be completed by Returning Officer or Election Clerk
CHECK: Name of individual recorded on front of envelope is on
the List of Electors for the electoral division and polling subdivision.
Name of the 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.
OR
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 or Election
Clerk)
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Alberta Regulation 12/2001
Provincial Offences Procedure Act
PROCEDURES AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 12/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 41 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act.
1 The Procedures Regulation (AR 233/89) is amended by this Regulation.
2 Section 13 is amended by adding the following after subsection (2):
(3) A violation ticket under Part 2 of the Act shall be in Form 1 of
Schedule 1.
(4) A violation ticket under Part 3 of the Act shall be in Form 2 of
Schedule 1.
3 The following is added as Schedule 1 before Schedule 2:
SCHEDULE 1
Alberta Regulation 13/2001
Hospitals Act
OPERATION OF APPROVED HOSPITALS AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 18/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 44 of the Hospitals Act.
1 The Operation of Approved Hospitals Regulation (AR 247/90) is amended
by this Regulation.
2 Section 26(1) is amended by striking out "and" at the end of clause
(a), by adding "and" at the end of clause (b) and by adding the following
after clause (b):
(c) in the case where an autopsy has been performed, the person
performing the autopsy or a hospital representative on that person's behalf
has made and signed a notation on the record that the next of kin of the
deceased person has been fully informed that an autopsy has been performed.
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Alberta Regulation 14/2001
Public Health Act
BODIES OF DECEASED PERSONS REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 19/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 75 of the Public Health Act.
Table of Contents
Interpretation 1
Labels 2
Reporting duties 3
Embalming 4
Schedule 1 diseases 5
Transportation 6
Transportation by common carrier 7
Waiver 8
Repeal 9
Expiry 10
Schedules
Interpretation
1(1) In this Regulation,
(a) "approved disinfectant" means
(i) a formalin solution containing not less than 10%
formalin,
(ii) a mercuric chloride solution containing not less
than 800 milligrams of mercuric chloride per litre of water,
(iii) a carbolic acid solution containing not less than
150 millilitres of carbolic acid per litre of water,
(iv) a sodium hypochlorite solution containing not less
than 0.5% sodium hypochlorite, or
(v) any other disinfecting solution that, in the
opinion of the medical officer of health, has a strength equivalent to the
strength of the solutions referred to in subclauses (i) to (iv);
(b) "common carrier" means a railway, boat, aircraft, motor vehicle
or other conveyance used for the transportation of goods for the payment of
a fee, but does not include a hearse or other vehicle owned or operated by
a funeral director;
(c) "embalmer" means a person who holds an embalmer licence under
section 20 of the General Regulation (AR 226/98);
(d) "funeral director" means a person who holds a funeral director
licence under section 19 of the General Regulation (AR 226/98);
(e) "metal coffin liner" means a container, commonly referred to as
a self-seal metal liner, that is
(i) constructed of metal and leakproof,
(ii) constructed in a sufficiently substantial manner so
that it may be used for the holding or transporting of the body of a
deceased person without additional protection, and
(iii) provided with a lid that, when sealed either by
soldering or by the use of gaskets and suitable screws, is secure against
leakage and accidental opening;
(f) "specified communicable disease" means a communicable disease
specified in Schedule 1 or Schedule 2.
(2) This Regulation is not to be interpreted as preventing
(a) viewing of the body before interment, and
(b) except in the case of a body infected with a communicable
disease specified in Schedule 1, non-invasive touching of the body before
interment.
Labels
2(1) Where a person dies of a disease listed in Schedule 1 or 2 of this
Regulation or for which isolation is required by the Communicable Diseases
Regulation (AR 238/85), the person in charge of the body must ensure,
before the body is removed, that there are attached to the body, and to any
covering around the body, labels bearing in prominent legible letters the
words "This body is infected with a communicable disease specified in the
Bodies of Deceased Persons Regulation and must be transported with the
precautions required by that Regulation".
(2) Where the body of a deceased person has been disinterred and the body
was infected with a specified communicable disease at the time of death,
the person in charge of the body must ensure, before the body is removed,
that there is attached to the coffin or metal coffin liner a label bearing
in prominent legible letters the words "This body is infected with a
communicable disease specified in Schedule 1 or Schedule 2 of the Bodies of
Deceased Persons Regulation and requires special care in accordance with
that Regulation".
(3) No person may remove a label required by this section.
Reporting duties
3(1) A funeral director, embalmer or other person who knows or has reason
to believe that a person was infected with a specified communicable disease
at the time of death must, within 12 hours after being called to take
charge of the body, report the case to the medical officer of health of the
regional health authority in which the person died.
(2) The report required by subsection (1) may be made by telephone,
electronic mail or facsimile.
Embalming
4 Only an embalmer may embalm a body.
Schedule 1 diseases
5(1) When the body of a person who died while infected with a communicable
disease listed in Schedule 1 is transported, the body must be enclosed in a
metal coffin liner.
(2) No person may embalm the body of a person who died while infected with
a communicable disease listed in Schedule 1.
(3) Subject to section 1(2), the funeral director or other person in
charge of the interment, cremation or other disposition of a body infected
with a communicable disease specified in Schedule 1 must ensure that no
person is unnecessarily exposed to the body.
(4) A body infected with a communicable disease listed in Schedule 1 must
be interred in a sealed casket or cremated.
Transportation
6(1) The body of a person who died while infected with a communicable
disease listed in Schedule 2 or a disease for which isolation is required
by the Communicable Diseases Regulation (AR 238/85) must be transported in
a manner that minimizes contact between the body and the environment by
(a) enclosing the body in a metal coffin liner, or
(b) wrapping the body
(i) in an impervious body bag secured against leakage,
or
(ii) in a sheet that is thoroughly saturated with an
approved disinfectant.
(2) A body that is enclosed or wrapped in accordance with subsection (1)
must bear a label that meets the requirements of section 2(1).
(3) A person transporting a body in accordance with subsection (1) must
ensure that the conveyance is disinfected immediately following use in a
manner approved by the medical officer of health.
(4) A body may be removed from the container in which it was transported
once it has reached the funeral home or place where the body will be
prepared for interment, cremation or other disposition.
Transportation by common carrier
7(1) If the body of a person who died while infected with a communicable
disease specified in Schedule 1 will be transported by common carrier, the
funeral director or other person in charge of the body must ensure that the
body is enclosed in a metal coffin liner before delivering the body to the
common carrier.
(2) If the body of a person who died while infected with a communicable
disease other than a communicable disease specified in Schedule 1 will be
transported by common carrier, the funeral director or other person in
charge of the body must, before delivering the body to the common carrier,
ensure that the body is
(a) embalmed and enclosed in a sound coffin,
(b) wrapped in an impervious body bag secured against leakage, or
(c) enclosed in a metal coffin liner.
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2), if the body will be delivered to its
place of interment or cremation within 72 hours after the time of death, it
is sufficient if the funeral director or other person in charge of the body
ensures that the body is enclosed in a sound coffin.
(4) Where the body of a deceased person has been disinterred and the body
is to be transported by common carrier, the person in charge of the body
must ensure that it is enclosed in a metal coffin liner before delivering
the body to the common carrier.
Waiver
8 A medical officer of health may waive any requirement of this
Regulation in order to accommodate religious or traditional practices if
the practices present no risk to any person of being infected with a
specified communicable disease.
Repeal
9 The Bodies of Deceased Persons Regulation (AR 237/85) is repealed.
Expiry
10 For the purpose of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for
ongoing relevancy and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in
its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires
on October 1, 2006.
SCHEDULE 1
anthrax
plague
viral hemorrhagic fevers
SCHEDULE 2
acute poliomyelitis
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
hepatitis B, C
human immunodeficiency virus infections (HIV)
invasive group A streptococcal infection
invasive meningococcal infections
invasive pneumococcal infections
meningitis, bacterial
rabies
transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
tuberculosis
typhoid
yellow fever
Alberta Regulation 15/2001
Government Organization Act
MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS GRANTS AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 22/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 13 of the Government Organization Act.
1 The Municipal Affairs Grants Regulation (AR 123/2000) is amended by
this Regulation.
2 The following is added after Schedule 5:
SCHEDULE 6
UNDERGROUND PETROLEUM TANK
SITE REMEDIATION PROGRAM
Definitions
1 In this Schedule,
(a) "contamination" means pollution that is associated
with the leakage of a petroleum product from an underground petroleum tank
of any or all of the following:
(i) soil;
(ii) water;
(iii) air;
(b) "petroleum product" means fuel that is required for
the operation of a motor vehicle and is available for retail sale to the
public;
(c) "petroleum tank" means a vessel used for storing a
petroleum product.
Purpose of grants
2 The Minister may make grants pursuant to this Schedule to assist
in the assessment and remediation of contamination.
Application
3 An application for a grant under this Schedule must be on a form
approved by the Minister.
Conditions to grant
4 The Minister may attach conditions to any grant made pursuant to
this Schedule.
Review of grant
5 The Minister may establish a mechanism to review any decision
relating to a grant applied for, made or to be made pursuant to this
Schedule.
Retroactive grant
6(1) Where the assessment and remediation of contamination have been
completed or partially completed before the coming into force of this
Regulation, the Minister may make a retroactive grant in respect of those
activities.
(2) No grant may be made under this section in respect of activities
described in subsection (1) carried out before September 1, 1992.
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Alberta Regulation 16/2001
Municipal Government Act
CAPITAL REGION NORTHEAST WATER SERVICES
COMMISSION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 24/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 602.02 of the Municipal Government Act.
1 The Capital Region Northeast Water Services Commission Regulation (AR
290/84) is amended by this Regulation.
2 Section 2 is amended by adding the following after clause (e):
(f) the Town of Bon Accord.
Alberta Regulation 17/2001
Municipal Government Act
ROSERIDGE WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
COMMISSION REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 25/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 602.02 of the Municipal Government Act.
Table of Contents
Establishment 1
Members 2
Services 3
Operating deficits 4
Sale of property 5
Profit and surpluses 6
Approval 7
Transfer of assets 8
Schedule
Establishment
1 A regional services commission known as the Roseridge Waste Management
Services Commission is established.
Members
2 The following municipalities are members of the Commission:
(a) the Town of Bon Accord;
(b) the Town of Gibbons;
(c) the Town of Legal;
(d) the Town of Morinville;
(e) the Town of Redwater;
(f) Sturgeon County.
Services
3 The Commission is authorized to provide solid waste management
services.
Operating deficits
4 The Commission may not assume operating deficits that are shown on the
books of any of the member municipalities.
Sale of property
5(1) The Commission may not, without the approval of the Minister, sell
any of its land, buildings, equipment or inventory whose purchase has been
funded wholly or partly by grants from the Government of Alberta.
(2) The Minister may not approve a sale under subsection (1) unless the
Minister is satisfied
(a) as to the repayment of grants from the Government of Alberta
and outstanding debt associated with that portion of the land, buildings,
equipment or inventory to be sold,
(b) that the sale would not have a significant adverse effect on
the services the Commission provides, and
(c) that the sale will be properly reflected in the rates
subsequently charged to the customers of the Commission.
Profit and surpluses
6 Unless otherwise approved by the Minister, the Commission may not
(a) operate for the purposes of making a profit, or
(b) distribute any of its surpluses to its member municipalities.
Approval
7 The Minister may make an approval under section 5 or 6 subject to any
terms or conditions the Minister considers appropriate.
Transfer of assets
8 The member municipalities shall execute all documents and do all things
necessary to transfer to the Commission the property listed in the
Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Leasehold Interest
1 Leasehold interest in part of SW 36-55-25-W4, being approximately
119.96 acres, held by Sturgeon County under lease from Her Majesty the
Queen in Right of Alberta.
Inventory Supply and Equipment List
1. 70 x 10 foot weigh scale
2. 30 x 10 foot weigh scale
3. 2 red/green traffic lights
4. 4 intercom speakers
5. 2 automotive battery containers
Office
1. 3 battery operated clocks
2. 4 bulletin boards
3. 2 battery operated Rubbermaid room deodorizers
4. 1 Hoover vacuum cleaner
5. 1 Alberta #3 first aid kit
6. 1 folded paper towel dispenser
7. 1 Fuji instamatic camera
8. 1 Minolta 35 mm camera
9. 1 Minolta EP3170 photocopier
10. 1 Brother laminator
11. 2 Airphone MP-3s intercom systems
12. 1 Cannon P22-DH calculator
13. 1 Texas Instrument T1-5650 adding machine
14. 1 Meridan 2-line telephone (leased)
15. 1 Norstar 2-line telephone (leased)
16. 1 FrancoPostalia postal meter (leased)
17. 1 FrancoPostalia postal scale (leased)
18. 1 2 door metal storage cabinet
19. 2 Nokia cellular telephones
20. 1 Nixxo pager
21. 1 Motorola pager
22. 1 General Electric microwave oven
23. 2 highback office chairs
24. 3 guest chairs
25. 2 Windmere 8" electric fans
26. 3 metal 4-drawer file cabinets
27. 2 metal 2-drawer file cabinets
28. 1 2-drawer fireproof file cabinet
29. 1 Davis Weather Wizard III weather station
30. 1 fire extinguisher
31. 2 14" AOC computer monitors
32. 1 Pentium Intel computer
33. 1 AMD K26 computer
34. 1 IBM computer
35. 1 12" Magicview computer monitor
36. 1 Okidata Microline 320 Turbo dot matrix printer
37. 1 Lexmark 5700 inkjet printer
38. 1 Hewlett Packard 4L laser printer
39. 1 Hewlett Packard Deskjet 832C inkjet printer
40. 1 Logitech cordless mouse
41. 1 Logitech cordless keyboard
42. 1 Belkin keyboard
43. 1 Logitech mouse
44. 1 generic brand keyboard
45. 1 generic brand mouse
46. 1 IBM Ideascan scanner
47. 1 Brother Intellifax 770 plain paper fax machine
48. 1 Motorola SM50 2-way radio base station
49. 3 Kenwood 2-way radios with charging bases
50. 1 black and grey computer desk
51. 1 corner computer desk, honey oak colour
52. 1 4-drawer desk, honey oak colour
53. 1 2-drawer lateral file cabinet, honey oak colour
54. 1 4-shelf bookshelf, honey oak colour
55. 1 2-door/2-drawer credenza, honey oak colour
56. 1 4-door hutch, honey oak colour
57. 1 printer stand, black
58. 1 Mr. Coffee coffee maker
59. 1 dishrack and draintray
60. various mismatched dishes, cups and cutlery
61. 1 10-key locking key box
62. 1 locking cash box
63. miscellaneous office supplies - paper, pens, etc.
64. 1 6-shelf bookcase, black
65. 1 2-shelf bookcase, black and grey
66. 1 6-shelf bookcase, grey
67. 1 5-shelf bookcase, grey
68. various garbage cans
Shop
1. 4 shovels
2. 4 extension cords
3. 2 brooms
4. 1 Makita cordless drill
5. 1 12-piece drill bit set
6. 1 hammer
7. 1 wrench set
8. 2 fire extinguishers
9. 1 garden hose
10. 1 rake
11. 1 5-step ladder
12. 4 pliers
13. 2 long handled ice scrapers
14. 1 long handled squeegee
15. various garbage cans
1990 Ford F150 4x4, VIN 1FTEF14NXRLA34409
Signage
1. 15 portable directional signs
2. various "no trespassing signs" on fencing
3. 1 sign attached to gate
4. 12 signs in ground
Alberta Regulation 18/2001
Government Organization Act
TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITIES GRANT AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 17, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 26/2001) on January 17,
2001 pursuant to section 13 of the Government Organization Act.
1 The Transportation and Utilities Grant Regulation (AR 355/86) is
amended by this Regulation.
2 Schedule 1 is amended in section 1 by striking out "and that relates to
transportation or utilities".
3 The following is added after Schedule 9:
SCHEDULE 10
NATURAL GAS, PROPANE AND
HEATING OIL GRANTS
1(1) The Minister may make grants for the purpose of alleviating the
impact on residential consumers of increased natural gas, propane and
heating oil prices in Alberta.
(2) The Minister may make a grant under this Schedule to a
residential consumer directly or to another person for the benefit of a
residential consumer.
(3) The Minister may not make grants under this Schedule in respect
of any month other than January, February, March and April of 2001.
2 Sections 4 and 7 and the requirement of section 8 that an
application must contain the information specified in clauses (a) to (e) of
that section do not apply in respect of a grant under this Schedule.
Alberta Regulation 19/2001
Alberta Housing Act
SOCIAL HOUSING ACCOMMODATION AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 30, 2001
Made by the Minister of Community Development (M.O. H:004/2001) on January
25, 2001 pursuant to section 34(1)(i) of the Alberta Housing Act.
1 The Social Housing Accommodation Regulation (AR 244/94) is amended by
this Regulation.
2 Section 1(1)(n)(ii) is repealed and the following is substituted:
(ii) a payment or refund directly or indirectly from the Government
of Alberta or the Government of Canada that is designed to protect
consumers from high energy costs.
3 Schedule D is amended in section 1(1)(b) by striking out "a payment
under the Alberta Energy Tax Refund Program" and substituting "any payment
or refund directly or indirectly from the Government of Alberta or the
Government of Canada that is designed to protect consumers from high energy
costs".
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Alberta Regulation 20/2001
Government Organization Act
CALGARY RESTRICTED DEVELOPMENT AREA
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 31, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 38/2001) on January 30,
2001 pursuant to Schedule 5, section 4 of the Government Organization Act.
1 The Calgary Restricted Development Area Regulations (AR 212/76) are
amended by this Regulation.
2 Schedule A, Transportation/Utility Corridor, describing land located in
Township 24, Range 2, West of the Fifth Meridian, is amended by striking
out
Sections 3 and 4 Plan 8911265 showing survey for
descriptive purposes of a right-of-way for a Transportation/Utility
Corridor, Areas C and E on Plan 9912588 showing survey of rights-of-way
affecting the Transportation/Utility Corridor
EXCEPTING THEREOUT
Plan 9910343 within the northwest and
northeast quarters of section 3, Area D within the north half of section 4
and Areas F, G and H within the south half of section 3 and all that area
south of Area C on Plan 9912588.
and substituting
Sections 3 and 4 Plan 8911265 showing survey for
descriptive purposes of a right-of-way for a Transportation/Utility
Corridor, Areas C and E on Plan 9912588 showing survey of rights-of-way
affecting the Transportation/Utility Corridor and Lot A on Plan 9111325
EXCEPTING THEREOUT
Plan 9910343 within the northwest and
northeast quarters of section 3, Area D within the north half of section 4
and Areas F, G and H within the south half of section 3, all that area
south of Area C on Plan 9912588 and Areas A, C, D, E, F and G on Plan
0011491
3 Schedule A, Transportation/Utility Corridor, describing land located in
Township 25, Range 2, West of the Fifth Meridian, is amended by striking
out
Section 21 Plans 8910563 and 9011887 showing survey for
descriptive purposes of a right-of-way for a Transportation/Utility
Corridor
Section 22 Plan 8910563 showing survey for descriptive
purposes of a right-of-way for a Transportation/Utility Corridor
EXCEPTING THEREOUT
Plan 9212117 within the south-west quarter of
section 22
and substituting
Section 21 Plans 8910563 and 9011887 showing survey for
descriptive purposes of a right-of-way for a Transportation/Utility
Corridor
EXCEPTING THEREOUT
Plan 0012000 within the east half of section 21
Section 22 Plan 8910563 showing survey for descriptive
purposes of a right-of-way for a Transportation/Utility Corridor
EXCEPTING THEREOUT
Plan 9212117 within the south-west quarter of
section 22 and Plan 0012000 within the south-west quarter of section 22
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Alberta Regulation 21/2001
Government Organization Act
EDMONTON RESTRICTED DEVELOPMENT
AREA AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 31, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 39/2001) on January 30,
2001 pursuant to Schedule 5, section 4 of the Government Organization Act.
1 The Edmonton Restricted Development Area Regulations (AR 287/74) are
amended by this Regulation.
2 Section 1 of the Schedule, describing land located in Township 53,
Range 25, West of the Fourth Meridian, is amended by striking out:
SECTION 17: Plan 892 0486 showing survey for descriptive purposes of
a right-of-way for a Transportation/Utility Corridor; All the areas as
listed on Certificate of Title No. 912283151+2 within the northeast quarter
of section 17.
and substituting:
SECTION 17: Plan 892 0486 showing survey for descriptive purposes of
a right-of-way for a Transportation/Utility Corridor; All that area south
of Lot 6, Block 1, Plan 8121157; and Access R/W Area A, Plan 8121158 within
the northeast quarter of section 17 EXCEPTING THEREOUT Area 1, Plan 0023066
within the northeast quarter of section 17.
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Alberta Regulation 22/2001
Marketing of Agricultural Products Act
TURKEY PRODUCERS MARKETING PLAN
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 31, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 42/2001) on January 30,
2001 pursuant to section 23 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.
1 The Turkey Producers Marketing Plan Regulation (AR 259/97) is amended
by this Regulation.
2 Section 18(4) is amended by striking out "year" and substituting
"3-year term".
3 The following is added after section 30(4):
(5) Notwithstanding subsection (4), a person serving an additional
term under section 18(4) becomes eligible to again serve on the Board as if
that person had never been a member of the Board 3 years after the date on
which that person's last term expired.
4 The following section is added after section 38:
Members serving additional term
38.1 A person currently serving as a member of the Board for one
additional year is eligible, with the approval of the Council and the
producers, for one additional 2-year term in order to enable the Board to
fulfill commitments to the Canada Board.
Alberta Regulation 23/2001
Condominium Property Act
CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 31, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 45/2001) on January 30,
2001 pursuant to section 73 of the Condominium Property Act.
1 The Condominium Property Regulation (AR 168/2000) is amended by this
Regulation.
2 Section 61 is amended by adding the following after subsection (4):
(5) The insurance coverage referred to in section 38(6) of the Act
and the extent or amount of liability and the perils to be insured against
under section 38(6) of the Act are subject to any limitation, exception,
exclusion or restriction that
(a) is usual and customarily imposed or provided for in
the insurance industry, or
(b) is reasonable in the circumstances,
as may from time to time be imposed or otherwise provided for by the
insurer.
(6) For the purposes of the Act and this Regulation, insurance
placed by a corporation is not to be considered inadequate by reason only
that the insurance is subject to any limitation, exception, exclusion or
restriction that
(a) is usual and customarily imposed or provided for in
the insurance industry, or
(b) is reasonable in the circumstances,
as may from time to time be imposed or otherwise provided for by the
insurer.
Alberta Regulation 24/2001
Government Organization Act
TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITIES GRANTS
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 31, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 56/2001) on January 30,
2001 pursuant to section 13 of the Government Organization Act.
1 The Transportation and Utilities Grants Regulation (AR 355/86) is
amended by this Regulation.
2 Section 3 is repealed.
3 The following is added after Schedule 10:
SCHEDULE 11
Electricity Grants
1(1) The Minister may make grants to electricity customers in Alberta for
the purpose of alleviating the impact of high electricity prices.
(2) A customer is eligible to receive a grant under this Schedule if the
site at which the customer receives electricity services began receiving
electricity services from a default retailer on January 1, 2001 pursuant to
section 11 of the Roles, Relationships and Responsibilities Regulation (AR
86/2000).
(3) The Minister may make a grant under this Schedule to a customer
directly or to a retailer providing electricity services to the customer.
(4) The Minister may not make grants under this Schedule in respect of any
period after June 30, 2001.
2 Sections 4 and 7 and the requirement of section 8 that an application
must contain the information specified in clauses (a) to (e) of that
section do not apply in respect of a grant under this Schedule.
Alberta Regulation 25/2001
Public Sector Pension Plans Act
LOCAL AUTHORITIES PENSION PLAN
AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 31, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 59/2001) on January 30,
2001 pursuant to Schedule 1, section 4 of the Public Sector Pension Plans
Act and Schedule 1, section 2.1 of the Public Sector Pension Plans
(Legislative Provisions) Regulation (AR 365/93).
1 The Local Authorities Pension Plan (AR 366/93) is amended by this
Regulation.
2 Section 2(1)(p) is amended by striking out "or (c.3)" and substituting
", (c.3) or (c.5)".
3 This Regulation is deemed to have come into force on January 1, 2000.
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Alberta Regulation 26/2001
Public Sector Pension Plans Act
PUBLIC SERVICE PENSION PLAN AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 31, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 60/2001) on January 30,
2001 pursuant to Schedule 2, section 4 of the Public Sector Pension Plans
Act and Schedule 2, section 2.1 of the Public Sector Pension Plans
(Legislative Provisions) Regulation (AR 365/93).
1 The Public Service Pension Plan Regulation (AR 368/93) is amended by
this Regulation.
2 Section 10 is amended by adding the following after clause (c.3):
(c.5) employees who were re-transferred to the Plan by
section 16.41 of the Public Sector Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions)
Regulation (AR 365/93), on the basis set out in that section;
3 This Regulation is deemed to have come into force on January 1, 2000.
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Alberta Regulation 27/2001
Public Sector Pension Plans Act
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION PLANS (LEGISLATIVE
PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 31, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 61/2001) on January 30,
2001 pursuant to Schedule 1, section 12 of the Public Sector Pension Plans
Act.
1 The Public Sector Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions) Regulation (AR
365/93) is amended by this Regulation.
2 Schedule 1 is amended in section 20 by adding the following after
subsection (2):
(3) To the extent permissible by law, any liability under an
indemnity under this section by the other pension fund's legal owners is to
be met from that pension fund itself.
(4) To the extent permissible by law, any liability in respect of
the withdrawal effected by Order in Council numbered O.C. 533/2000 under an
indemnity under this section by the other pension fund's legal owners is to
be met from that pension fund itself.
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Alberta Regulation 28/2001
Public Sector Pension Plans Act
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION PLANS (LEGISLATIVE
PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT REGULATION
Filed: January 31, 2001
Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 62/2001) on January 30,
2001 pursuant to Schedules 1 and 2, section 12 of the Public Sector Pension
Plans Act.
1 The Public Sector Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions) Regulation
(AR 365/93) is amended by this Regulation.
2 The following is added after section 16.4:
Re-transfer of certain transferees
16.41 Notwithstanding any amendments made to this Regulation and to
the Local Authorities Pension Plan (AR 366/93) and the Public Service
Pension Plan (AR 368/93) by Alberta Regulations 255/99, 256/99 and 258/99
respectively, persons to whom section 16.4(3)(e) relates who
(a) were still employed by the Alberta Mental Health
Board immediately before the enactment of this section,
(b) were transferred from the Public Service Pension
Plan to the Local Authorities Pension Plan by section 16.4(2), and
(c) immediately before that transfer had combined
pensionable service in the related plan under the Public Service Pension
Plan where the related plan with respect to it was the Management Employees
Pension Plan,
are transferred back from the Local Authorities Pension Plan to the
Public Service Pension Plan with the same effect as if their original
transfer by section 16.4(2) were void and had never taken place.