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Alberta Regulation 7/2004 Marketing of Agricultural Products Act ALBERTA BARLEY COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: January 19, 2004 Made by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council on December 16, 2003 pursuant to section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. 1 The Alberta Barley Commission Authorization Regulation (AR 122/99) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 4 is amended by striking out "January 31, 2004" and substituting "January 31, 2009". -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 8/2004 Marketing of Agricultural Products Act ALBERTA SHEEP AND WOOL COMMISSION AUTHORIZATION AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: January 19, 2004 Made by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council on December 16, 2003 pursuant to section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. 1 The Alberta Sheep and Wool Commission Authorization Regulation (AR 242/2001) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 2 is amended by renumbering clause (a) as clause (a.1) and by adding the following before clause (a.1): (a) requiring producers engaged in the production or marketing, or both, of the regulated product to register their names and addresses with the Commission; Alberta Regulation 9/2004 Fair Trading Act ELECTRICITY MARKETING AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: January 19, 2004 Made by the Minister of Government Services (M.O. C:001/2004) on January 14, 2004 pursuant to sections 105(1), 139 and 162(2) of the Fair Trading Act. 1 The Electricity Marketing Regulation (AR 12/2003) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 1(1) is amended (a) by adding the following after clause (e): (e.1) "Internet" means the decentralized global network connecting networks of computers and similar devices to each other for the electronic exchange of information; (e.2) "Internet marketing contract" means a marketing contract formed by text-based Internet communications; (b) by repealing clause (i)(ii) and substituting the following: (ii) of soliciting a person in any manner for the purpose of having that person enter into a marketing contract or of negotiating, concluding or performing the whole or any part of a marketing contract; 3 The following is added after section 2: Part 1 Licensing 4 The following is added after section 7: Duty to provide identification card 7.1(1) Every licensee must provide every individual who acts on behalf of the licensee in the marketing of electricity business with an identification card that (a) shows the name of the individual acting on behalf of the licensee and the name, address and licence number of the licensee on whose behalf the individual is acting, and (b) is signed by the signing authority appointed by the licensee. (2) An individual who has been given an identification card by a licensee must produce it when requested to do so by (a) a consumer or potential consumer of the licensee, (b) an inspector or the Director, or (c) a peace officer as defined in the Provincial Offences Procedure Act. (3) An individual who ceases to act on behalf of a licensee must as soon as is reasonably possible after ceasing to act return the identification card to the licensee. 5 The following is added after section 7.1: Part 2 Marketing Contract Non-application 7.2 This Part does not apply to an Internet marketing contract. 6 Section 8(1) is repealed and the following is substituted: Duties relating to documentation 8(1) A marketer (a) must ensure that each marketing contract the marketer enters into with a consumer (i) is in writing, (ii) includes (A) the consumer's name, address and telephone number, and (B) the marketer's name, address, telephone number and, if available, fax number and e-mail address, (iii) sets out the expiry date of the marketing contract, (iv) sets out a specified or ascertainable date on which the supply of electricity or the electricity services, or both, are to begin, (v) shows any charges for electricity and any charges for any other services provided for under the marketing contract, including any exit fees that may be directly or indirectly charged by a wire services provider or a regulated rate option provider, (vi) provides that the consumer has the right to inspect any marketing contracts, including an Internet marketing contract, the marketer has entered into with the consumer, (vii) provides that the renewal of the marketing contract is effective only if the consumer consents in writing or electronic form to the renewal within 6 months before the date of renewal, (viii) has on its first page under the name of the marketer the following statement that is in at least 12-point bold type and set out in a box: The company that wants you to enter into this marketing contract is an independent electricity marketing company, whose rates are not regulated by any provincial or municipal government or agency. This company is not affiliated with the Government of Alberta. (ix) has on its first page (A) the disclosure statement set out in Schedule 1, or (B) a statement that is in at least 12-point bold type and set out in a box on the first page of the marketing contract stating where in the marketing contract the disclosure statement is located, (x) provides that the marketing contract is not valid unless the disclosure statement referred to in subclause (ix) has been correctly completed by the marketer and then signed by the consumer before the consumer enters into the marketing contract, (xi) provides that the consumer may cancel the marketing contract without cost or penalty within 10 days after a copy of the marketing contract, signed by the consumer, is provided to the consumer, (xii) provides that the consumer may cancel the marketing contract without cost or penalty if a marketing contract, including an Internet marketing contract, presently exists for the same property except where the existing marketing contract is to expire on or before the commencement of the new marketing contract, (xiii) provides that the consumer may cancel the marketing contract without cost or penalty within one year from the date the marketing contract is entered into if the marketer (A) does not set out in the marketing contract a specified or ascertainable date on which the supply of electricity or the electricity services, or both, are to begin, (B) does not begin the supply of electricity or the electricity services within 30 days of the date referred to in subclause (iv) or an amended date agreed on in writing by the consumer and the marketer, or (C) was not licensed under Part 1 at the time the marketing contract was entered into, and (xiv) provides that the marketer must not enrol the consumer within the load settlement process unless the 10-day period referred to in subclause (xi) has expired and the consumer has not cancelled the marketing contract within that period, and (b) must provide each consumer with whom the marketer enters into a marketing contract with a copy of the marketing contract including the disclosure statement referred to in clause (a)(ix), completed by the marketer and then signed by the consumer. 7 Section 9(2) is amended by adding "written" before "consent". 8 Section 10 is repealed. 9 The following is added before section 11: Part 3 Internet Marketing Contract Duties relating to documentation 10.1(1) A marketer (a) must do the following before a consumer enters into an Internet marketing contract: (i) enable the consumer to view and obtain a form of the Internet marketing contract; (ii) provide the consumer with an express opportunity to accept or decline the Internet marketing contract and to correct errors immediately before entering into it, (b) must ensure that each Internet marketing contract the marketer enters into with a consumer (i) includes (A) the consumer's name, address and telephone number, and (B) the marketer's name, address, telephone number, e-mail address and, if available, fax number, (ii) sets out the expiry date of the Internet marketing contract, (iii) sets out a specified or ascertainable date on which the supply of electricity or the electricity services, or both, are to begin, (iv) shows any charges for electricity and any charges for any other services provided for under the Internet marketing contract, including any exit fees that may be directly or indirectly charged by a wire services provider or a regulated rate option provider, (v) provides that the consumer has the right to inspect any marketing contracts, including any other Internet marketing contracts, the marketer has entered into with the consumer, (vi) provides that the renewal of the Internet marketing contract is effective only if the consumer consents in writing or electronic form to the renewal within 6 months before the date of renewal, (vii) has on its first page under the name of the marketer the following statement that is in at least 12-point bold type and set out in a box: The company that wants you to enter into this Internet marketing contract is an independent electricity marketing company, whose rates are not regulated by any provincial or municipal government or agency. This company is not affiliated with the Government of Alberta. (viii) has on its first page (A) the disclosure statement set out in Schedule 2, or (B) a statement that is in at least 12-point bold type and set out in a box on the first page of the Internet marketing contract stating where in the Internet marketing contract the disclosure statement is located, (ix) provides that the Internet marketing contract is not valid unless the disclosure statement referred to in subclause (viii) has been correctly completed by the marketer and then acknowledged by the consumer before the consumer enters into the Internet marketing contract, (x) provides that the consumer may cancel the Internet marketing contract without cost or penalty within 10 days after a copy of the Internet marketing contract, acknowledged by the consumer, is provided to the consumer, (xi) provides that the consumer may cancel the Internet marketing contract without cost or penalty if a marketing contract, including another Internet marketing contract, presently exists for the same property except where the existing marketing contract is to expire on or before the commencement of the new marketing contract, (xii) provides that the consumer may cancel the Internet marketing contract without cost or penalty within one year from the date the Internet marketing contract is entered into if the marketer (A) does not set out in the Internet marketing contract a specified or ascertainable date on which the supply of electricity or the electricity services, or both, are to begin, (B) does not begin the supply of electricity or the electricity services within 30 days of the date referred to in subclause (iii) or an amended date agreed on in writing or electronic form by the consumer and the marketer, or (C) was not licensed under Part 1 at the time the Internet marketing contract was entered into, and (xiii) provides that the marketer must not enrol the consumer within the load settlement process unless the 10-day period referred to in subclause (x) has expired and the consumer has not cancelled the Internet marketing contract within that period, and (c) must provide each consumer with whom the marketer enters into an Internet marketing contract with a copy of the Internet marketing contract in writing or electronic form including the disclosure statement referred to in clause (b)(viii), completed by the marketer and then acknowledged by the consumer. (2) If, after the 30-day period referred to in subsection (1)(b)(xii)(B) has expired, the consumer expressly authorizes (a) the supply of electricity to begin, or (b) the supply of electricity services to begin, the consumer may not cancel the Internet marketing contract pursuant to subsection (1)(b)(xii)(B). (3) For purposes of subsection (1)(a), a marketer is considered to have enabled the consumer to view and obtain a form of the Internet marketing contract if the form is (a) prominently displayed in a clear and comprehensible manner, and (b) made accessible in a manner that ensures that the form is capable of being retained or printed by the consumer. Marketer bound by Internet marketing contract 10.2 A marketer is bound by the terms of an Internet marketing contract when the consumer acknowledges the contract. 10 The following is added after section 10.2: Part 4 General 11 Section 11 is amended by adding "marketing" after "but the". 12 Section 13 is amended (a) in subsection (2) (i) in clause (a)(i) by striking out "section 10" and substituting "section 7.1"; (ii) in clause (n) by adding "marketing" before "contract". (b) by adding the following after subsection (3): (4) Subsection (2)(a), (c), (f) and (j) do not apply to an Internet marketing contract. 13 Section 16 is repealed and the following is substituted: Offences 16 A contravention of section 7.1, 8, 10.1, 11, 12, 13, 14 or 15 is, for the purposes of section 162 of the Act, an offence. 14 The following is added after section 16: Part 5 Transitional Provisions, Repeals, Expiry and Coming Into Force 15 The Schedule is repealed and the following is substituted: Schedule 1 Disclosure Statement to Consumer (For marketing contracts other than Internet marketing contracts) Please read this statement before you sign it. Before you enter into a marketing contract for electricity, you should understand the following: 1 This contract is not an electric utility or government rebate program. The person who presented you with this contract represents (insert name of company that person represents). 2 The business named in this contract may not be able to supply electricity cheaper than your current utility company. 3 This contract can be ended only under the following conditions: (insert termination conditions, including any notice period required.) 4 If you move to another location in Alberta you WILL/WILL NOT* still be responsible to buy electricity under this contract. 5 You may cancel this contract from the day you sign the contract until 10 days after you receive a copy of the contract that you signed. You do not need a reason to cancel the contract. To cancel the contract, you must give notice of cancellation at the address in the contract. You may give notice of cancellation by any method that will allow you to prove that you gave notice, including mail, fax, e-mail or by personal delivery. Under certain circumstances you may have more than 10 days to cancel the contract. If you need more information on cancelling the contract, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, you may contact Alberta Government Services at 427-4088. Outside Edmonton call 1-877-427-4088 toll free. I, (print name) , have read this Disclosure Statement and understand its contents. Date (signature) Notice to person representing business - strike out inapplicable word(s) highlighted by an *. Schedule 2 Disclosure Statement to Consumer (For Internet marketing contracts) Please read this statement before you acknowledge it. Before you enter into a marketing contract for electricity, you should understand the following: 1 This contract is not an electric utility or government rebate program. 2 The business named in this contract may not be able to supply electricity cheaper than your current utility company. 3 This contract can be ended only under the following conditions: (insert termination conditions, including any notice period required.) 4 If you move to another location in Alberta you WILL/WILL NOT* still be responsible to buy electricity under the contract. 5 You may cancel this contract from the day you acknowledge the contract until 10 days after you receive a copy of the contract that you acknowledged. You do not need a reason to cancel the contract. To cancel the contract, you must give notice of cancellation at the address in the contract. You may give notice of cancellation by any method that will allow you to prove that you gave notice, including mail, fax, e-mail or by personal delivery. Under certain circumstances you may have more than 10 days to cancel the contract. If you need more information on cancelling the contract, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, you may contact Alberta Government Services at 427-4088. Outside Edmonton call 1-877-427-4088 toll free. [ ] Check this box to acknowledge that you have read this Disclosure Statement and understand its contents. Notice to person representing business - strike out inapplicable word(s) highlighted by an *. Transitional 16(1) In this section, (a) "previous Regulation" means the Electricity Marketing Regulation (AR 12/2003) immediately before it was amended by this Regulation; (b) "new Regulation" means the Electricity Marketing Regulation (AR 12/2003) as amended by this Regulation. (2) Section 8(1) of, and the Schedule to, the previous Regulation continue in force until section 8(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, the new Regulation come into force. (3) Section 8(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, the new Regulation come into force 45 days after this Regulation is filed under the Regulations Act. -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 10/2004 Fair Trading Act NATURAL GAS MARKETING (FAIR TRADING ACT) REGULATION Filed: January 19, 2004 Made by the Minister of Government Services (M.O. C:002/2004) on January 14, 2004 pursuant to sections 105(1), 139 and 162(2) of the Fair Trading Act. Table of Contents 1 Definitions Part 1 Licensing 2 Class of licence 3 Term 4 Licence fee 5 Security 6 General Licensing and Security Regulation 7 Duty to provide identification card Part 2 Marketing Contract 8 Non-application 9 Duties relating to documentation 10 Marketer bound by marketing contact Part 3 Internet Marketing Contract 11 Duties relating to documentation 12 Marketer bound by Internet marketing contact Part 4 General 13 Term of contract 14 Collection of fees and other charges 15 Code of conduct 16 Confidentiality of consumer information 17 Representations 18 Offences Part 5 Transitional Provisions, Consequential Amendments, Repeals, Expiry and Coming Into Force 19 Deemed licence 20 Application to marketing contracts 21 Amends AR 191/99 22 Amends AR 187/99 23 Amends AR 81/2001 24 Repeal 25 Expiry 26 Coming into force Schedules Definitions 1(1) In this Regulation, (a) "Act" means the Fair Trading Act; (b) "consumer" means a person who enters into a marketing contract to purchase less than 2500 gigajoules of gas per year; (c) "former Regulation" means the Natural Gas Direct Marketing Regulation (AR 186/99); (d) "gas" means gas as defined in the Gas Utilities Act; (e) "gas distributor" means a gas distributor as defined in section 28 of the Gas Utilities Act; (f) "Internet" means the decentralized global network connecting networks of computers and similar devices to each other for the electronic exchange of information; (g) "Internet marketing contract" means a marketing contract formed by text-based Internet communications; (h) "licence" means a marketing of gas business licence established by this Regulation; (i) "marketer" means a person who is engaged in the marketing of gas business; (j) "marketing contract" means a contract under which a consumer obtains gas or any other retail gas services from a marketer; (k) "marketing of gas business" means the business (i) of soliciting, negotiating, concluding or performing the whole or any part of a marketing contract on behalf of a consumer, or (ii) of soliciting a person in any manner for the purpose of having that person enter into a marketing contract or of negotiating, concluding or performing the whole or any part of a marketing contract; (l) "retail gas services" means retail gas services as defined in section 28 of the Gas Utilities Act. (2) The definition of "consumer" in section 1(1)(b) of the Act does not apply to this Regulation. Part 1 Licensing Class of licence 2(1) The class of licence to be known as the marketing of gas business licence is established. (2) A person who holds a marketing of gas business licence is authorized to engage in the marketing of gas business. Term 3 The term of a licence expires on the last day of the 12th month after it is issued. Licence fee 4 The fee for a licence is $1000. Security 5(1) No licence may be issued or renewed unless the applicant submits to the Director a security that is in a form and in an amount approved by the Director. (2) The Director may, if the Director considers it appropriate, increase the amount of the security that is to be provided by a licensee before the term of the licence expires. General Licensing and Security Regulation 6 The General Licensing and Security Regulation (AR 187/99) applies to the marketing of gas business. Duty to provide identification card 7(1) Every licensee must provide every individual who acts on behalf of the licensee in the marketing of gas business with an identification card that (a) shows the name of the individual acting on behalf of the licensee and the name, address and licence number of the licensee on whose behalf the individual is acting, and (b) is signed by the signing authority appointed by the licensee. (2) An individual who has been given an identification card by a licensee must produce it when requested to do so by (a) a consumer or potential consumer of the licensee, (b) an inspector or the Director, or (c) a peace officer as defined in the Provincial Offences Procedure Act. (3) An individual who ceases to act on behalf of a licensee must as soon as is reasonably possible after ceasing to act return the identification card to the licensee. Part 2 Marketing Contract Non-application 8 This Part does not apply to an Internet marketing contract. Duties relating to documentation 9(1) A marketer (a) must ensure that each marketing contract the marketer enters into with a consumer (i) is in writing, (ii) includes (A) the consumer's name, address and telephone number, and (B) the marketer's name, address, telephone number and, if available, fax number and e-mail address, (iii) sets out the expiry date of the marketing contract, (iv) sets out a specified or ascertainable date on which the supply of retail gas services is to begin, (v) shows any charges for gas and any charges for any other retail gas services provided for under the marketing contract, (vi) provides that the consumer has the right to inspect any marketing contracts, including an Internet marketing contract, the marketer has entered into with the consumer, (vii) provides that the renewal of the marketing contract is effective only if the consumer consents in writing or electronic form to the renewal within 6 months before the date of renewal, (viii) has on its first page under the name of the marketer the following statement that is in at least 12-point bold type and set out in a box: The company that wants you to enter into this marketing contract is an independent gas marketing company, whose rates are not regulated by any provincial or municipal government or agency. This company is not affiliated with the Government of Alberta. (ix) has on its first page (A) the disclosure statement set out in Schedule 1, or (B) a statement that is in at least 12-point bold type and set out in a box on the first page of the marketing contract stating where in the marketing contract the disclosure statement is located, (x) provides that the marketing contract is not valid unless the disclosure statement referred to in subclause (ix) has been correctly completed by the marketer and then signed by the consumer before the consumer enters into the marketing contract, (xi) provides that the consumer may cancel the marketing contract without cost or penalty within 10 days after a copy of the marketing contract, signed by the consumer, is provided to the consumer, (xii) provides that the consumer may cancel the marketing contract without cost or penalty if a marketing contract, including an Internet marketing contract, presently exists for the same property except where the existing marketing contract is to expire on or before the commencement of the new marketing contract, (xiii) provides that the consumer may cancel the marketing contract without cost or penalty within one year from the date the marketing contract is entered into if the marketer (A) does not set out in the marketing contract a specified or ascertainable date on which the supply of gas or any other retail gas services is to begin, (B) does not begin the supply of retail gas services within 30 days of the date referred to in subclause (iv) or an amended date agreed on in writing by the consumer and the marketer, or (C) was not licensed under Part 1 at the time the marketing contract was entered into, and (xiv) provides that the marketer must not notify a gas distributor that the marketer has been appointed as the agent of the consumer unless the 10-day period referred to in subclause (xi) has expired and the consumer has not cancelled the marketing contract within that period, and (b) must provide each consumer with whom the marketer enters into a marketing contract with a copy of the marketing contract including the disclosure statement referred to in clause (a)(ix), completed by the marketer and then signed by the consumer. (2) If, after the 30-day period referred to in subsection (1)(a)(xiii)(B) has expired, the consumer expressly authorizes the supply of retail gas services to begin, the consumer may not cancel the marketing contract pursuant to subsection (1)(a)(xiii)(B). Marketer bound by marketing contract 10(1) A marketer is bound by the terms of the marketing contract when the consumer signs the contract. (2) A consumer may not, without the written consent of the marketer, amend the terms of a marketing contract before signing it. Part 3 Internet Marketing Contract Duties relating to documentation 11(1) A marketer (a) must do the following before a consumer enters into an Internet marketing contact: (i) enable the consumer to view and obtain a form of the Internet marketing contract; (ii) provide the consumer with an express opportunity to accept or decline the Internet marketing contract and to correct errors immediately before entering into it, (b) must ensure that each Internet marketing contract the marketer enters into with a consumer (i) includes (A) the consumer's name, address and telephone number, and (B) the marketer's name, address, telephone number, e-mail address and, if available, fax number, (ii) sets out the expiry date of the Internet marketing contract, (iii) sets out a specified or ascertainable date on which the supply of retail gas services is to begin, (iv) shows any charges for gas and any charges for any other retail gas services provided for under the Internet marketing contract, (v) provides that the consumer has the right to inspect any marketing contracts, including any other Internet marketing contracts, the marketer has entered into with the consumer, (vi) provides that the renewal of the Internet marketing contract is effective only if the consumer consents in writing or electronic form to the renewal within 6 months before the date of renewal, (vii) has on its first page under the name of the marketer the following statement that is in at least 12-point bold type and set out in a box: The company that wants you to enter into this Internet marketing contract is an independent gas marketing company, whose rates are not regulated by any provincial or municipal government or agency. This company is not affiliated with the Government of Alberta. (viii) has on its first page (A) the disclosure statement set out in Schedule 2, or (B) a statement that is in at least 12-point bold type and set out in a box on the first page of the Internet marketing contract stating where in the Internet marketing contract the disclosure statement is located, (ix) provides that the Internet marketing contract is not valid unless the disclosure statement referred to in subclause (viii) has been correctly completed by the marketer and then acknowledged by the consumer before the consumer enters into the Internet marketing contract, (x) provides that the consumer may cancel the Internet marketing contract without cost or penalty within 10 days after a copy of the Internet marketing contract, acknowledged by the consumer, is provided to the consumer, (xi) provides that the consumer may cancel the Internet marketing contract without cost or penalty if a marketing contract, including another Internet marketing contract, presently exists for the same property except where the existing marketing contract is to expire on or before the commencement of the new marketing contract, (xii) provides that the consumer may cancel the Internet marketing contract without cost or penalty within one year from the date the Internet marketing contract is entered into if the marketer (A) does not set out in the Internet marketing contract a specified or ascertainable date on which the supply of gas or any other retail gas services is to begin, (B) does not begin the supply of retail gas services within 30 days of the date referred to in subclause (iii) or an amended date agreed on in writing or electronic form by the consumer and the marketer, or (C) was not licensed under Part 1 at the time the Internet marketing contract was entered into, and (xiii) provides that the marketer must not notify a gas distributor that the marketer has been appointed as the agent of the consumer unless the 10-day period referred to in subclause (x) has expired and the consumer has not cancelled the Internet marketing contract within that period, and (c) must provide each consumer with whom the marketer enters into an Internet marketing contract with a copy of the Internet marketing contract in writing or electronic form including the disclosure statement referred to in clause (b)(viii), completed by the marketer and then acknowledged by the consumer. (2) If, after the 30-day period referred to in subsection (1)(b)(xii)(B) has expired, the consumer expressly authorizes the supply of retail gas services to begin, the consumer may not cancel the Internet marketing contract pursuant to subsection (1)(b)(xii)(B). (3) For purposes of subsection (1)(a), a marketer is considered to have enabled the consumer to view and obtain a form of the Internet marketing contract if the form is (a) prominently displayed in a clear and comprehensible manner, and (b) made accessible in a manner that ensures that the form is capable of being retained or printed by the consumer. Marketer bound by Internet marketing contract 12 A marketer is bound by the terms of an Internet marketing contract when the consumer acknowledges the contract. Part 4 General Term of contract 13 A marketer shall not enter into a marketing contract with a consumer for a term exceeding 5 years, but the marketing contract may be renewed for additional periods, each not exceeding 5 years. Collection of fees and other charges 14(1) No marketer may collect a fee or other charge from a consumer who enters into a marketing contract with the marketer until after the delivery of gas under the marketing contract commences. (2) This section applies where the consumer uses or consumes the gas primarily for household purposes. Code of conduct 15(1) In this section, "marketer" includes every individual who acts on behalf of a marketer in the marketing of gas business. (2) Every marketer must comply with the following code of conduct: (a) when first contacting a consumer, a marketer that is an individual must (i) truthfully inform the consumer of the marketer's identity and, when requested to do so, show the consumer the identification card referred to in section 7, and (ii) indicate that the marketer is soliciting the consumer for the purpose of marketing gas; (b) a marketer must not abuse the trust of a consumer or exploit any fear or lack of experience or knowledge of a consumer; (c) a marketer must not exert undue pressure on a consumer, and must allow sufficient time for a consumer to read thoughtfully and without harassment all documents the marketer provides to a consumer and must accept a consumer's refusal of further discussion; (d) a marketer must not make any representation or statement or give any answer or take any measure that is not true or is likely to mislead a consumer; (e) a marketer must use only timely, accurate, verifiable and truthful comparisons; (f) a marketer must not make any verbal representations regarding contracts, rights or obligations that are not contained in written contracts; (g) a marketer must ensure that all descriptions and promises made in promotional material are in accordance with actual conditions, situations and circumstances existing at the time the description or promise is made; (h) a marketer must ensure that all data the marketer refers to are properly established and reliable and support any claim for which the data is cited; (i) a marketer must not induce a consumer to breach a contract with another person; (j) a marketer must not be intrusive and must not contact consumers between the hours of 9 p.m. and 8 a.m. to solicit them to enter into marketing contracts; (k) a marketer must not make any representation that savings, price benefits or advantages exist if they do not exist or if there is no evidence to substantiate the representation; (l) a marketer must not give, in any representation, less prominence to the total price of gas or any other retail gas services than to the price of any part of the gas or other retail gas services; (m) a marketer must not use a font that due to its size or other visual characteristics is likely to materially impair the legibility or clarity of documents the marketer provides to consumers; (n) a marketer must allow a consumer to cancel the marketing contract if (i) the consumer moves out of Alberta or to an area of the Province to which the Gas Utilities Act does not apply, or (ii) receives gas distribution services from a utility to which the Gas Utilities Act does not apply; (o) a marketer must not switch a consumer's gas supply without the consumer's written or electronic consent, but the marketing contract may be assigned if the marketing contract expressly provides that it can be assigned. (3) The code of conduct specified in subsection (2) is considered to be breached if the breach occurs in the course of inducing a person to enter into a marketing contract, even though the marketing contract is not entered into or is not completed. (4) Subsection (2)(a), (c), (f) and (j) do not apply to an Internet marketing contract. Confidentiality of consumer information 16(1) A marketer must not disclose any information concerning a consumer to a third party without the written or electronic consent of the consumer except when the information has been sufficiently aggregated such that the identity of the consumer cannot be readily ascertained from the information, or where the information is required to be disclosed (a) for billing or collection purposes, or (b) for law enforcement purposes. (2) A marketer must inform a consumer about the conditions described in subsection (1) under which the consumer's information may be disclosed to a third party. (3) A marketer must not use information obtained for one purpose from a consumer for any other purpose without the written or electronic consent of the consumer. Representations 17(1) A licensee must not make any representation, whether express or implied, that being licensed under this Regulation constitutes an endorsement or approval of the licensee by the Government of Alberta or the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board. (2) Subsection (1) does not preclude a licensee from representing that the licensee is licensed under this Regulation. Offences 18 A contravention of section 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16 or 17 is, for the purposes of section 162 of the Act, an offence. Part 5 Transitional Provisions, Consequential Amendments, Repeals, Expiry and Coming into Force Deemed licence 19 If, immediately prior to the coming into force of this Regulation, a person held a licence issued under the former Regulation, that person is deemed to hold a licence under this Regulation. Application to marketing contracts 20 Section 8 of, and the Schedule to, the former Regulation continue to apply to marketing contracts entered into or renewed before section 9 of, and Schedule 1 to, this Regulation come into force. Amends AR 191/99 21 The Direct Sales Cancellation and Exemption Regulation (AR 191/99) is amended by repealing section 3(3) and substituting the following: (3) Where an instrument that is a marketing contract of the kind referred to in section 9 of the Natural Gas Marketing (Fair Trading Act) Regulation or a marketing contract of a kind referred to in section 8 of the Electricity Marketing Regulation is also a direct sales contract, that contract is exempt from the requirements of subsections (1) and (2). Amends AR 187/99 22 The General Licensing and Security Regulation (AR 187/99) is amended in section 18(4) by striking out "Natural Gas Direct Marketing Regulation" and substituting "Natural Gas Marketing (Fair Trading Act) Regulation". Amends AR 81/2001 23 The Internet Sales Contract Regulation (AR 81/2001) is amended in section 3 (a) in clause (o) by striking out "109/2000" and substituting "12/2003"; (b) in clause (p) by striking out "Natural Gas Direct Marketing Regulation (AR 186/99)" and substituting "Natural Gas Marketing (Fair Trading Act) Regulation". Repeal 24 The Natural Gas Direct Marketing Regulation (AR 186/99) is repealed. Expiry 25 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 September 1, 2012. Coming into force 26(1) This Regulation, except section 9 and Schedule 1, comes into force on the day this Regulation is filed under the Regulations Act. (2) Section 9 and Schedule 1 come into force 45 days after this Regulation is filed under the Regulations Act. Schedule 1 Disclosure Statement to Consumer (For marketing contracts other than Internet marketing contracts) Please read this statement before you sign it. Before you enter into a marketing contract for retail gas services, you should understand the following: 1 This contract is not a gas utility or government rebate program. The person who presented you with this contract represents (insert name of company that person represents). 2 The business named in this contract may not be able to supply retail gas services cheaper than your current utility company. 3 This contract can be ended only under the following conditions: (insert termination conditions, including any notice period required). 4 If you move to another location in Alberta you WILL/WILL NOT* still be responsible to buy retail gas services under this contract. 5 You may cancel this contract from the day you sign the contract until 10 days after you receive a copy of the contract that you signed. You do not need a reason to cancel the contract. To cancel the contract, you must give notice of cancellation at the address in the contract. You may give notice of cancellation by any method that will allow you to prove that you gave notice, including mail, fax, e-mail or by personal delivery. Under certain circumstances you may have more than 10 days to cancel the contract. If you need more information on cancelling the contract, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, you may contact Alberta Government Services at 427-4088. Outside Edmonton call 1-877-427-4088 toll free. I, (print name) , have read this Disclosure Statement and understand its contents. Date (signature) Notice to person representing business - strike out inapplicable word(s) highlighted by an *. Schedule 2 Disclosure Statement to Consumer (For Internet marketing contracts) Please read this statement before you acknowledge it. Before you enter into a marketing contract for retail gas services, you should understand the following: 1 This contract is not a gas utility or government rebate program. 2 The business named in this contract may not be able to supply retail gas services cheaper than your current utility company. 3 This contract can be ended only under the following conditions: (insert termination conditions, including any notice period required). 4 If you move to another location within Alberta you WILL/WILL NOT* still be responsible to buy retail gas services under this contract. 5 You may cancel this contract from the day you acknowledge the contract until 10 days after you receive a copy of the contract that you acknowledged. You do not need a reason to cancel the contract. To cancel the contract, you must give notice of cancellation at the address in the contract. You may give notice of cancellation by any method that will allow you to prove that you gave notice, including mail, fax, e-mail or by personal delivery. Under certain circumstances you may have more than 10 days to cancel the contract. If you need more information on cancelling the contract, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, you may contact Alberta Government Services at 427-4088. Outside Edmonton call 1-877-427-4088 toll free. [ ] Check this box to acknowledge that you have read this Disclosure Statement and understand its contents. Notice to person representing business - strike out inapplicable word(s) highlighted by an *. -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 11/2004 Traffic Safety Act BILL OF LADING AND CONDITIONS OF CARRIAGE AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: January 19, 2004 Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 1/04) on January 14, 2004 pursuant to section 156 of the Traffic Safety Act. 1 The Bill of Lading and Conditions of Carriage Regulation (AR 313/2002) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 19 is amended by striking out "July 1, 2004" and substituting "July 1, 2007". -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 12/2004 Traffic Safety Act DRIVERS' HOURS OF SERVICE AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: January 19, 2004 Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 2/04) on January 14, 2004 pursuant to section 156 of the Traffic Safety Act. 1 The Drivers' Hours of Service Regulation (AR 317/2002) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 22 is amended by striking out "July 1, 2004" and substituting "July 1, 2007". -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 13/2004 School Act DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: January 22, 2004 Made by the Minister of Learning and the Minister of Infrastructure (M.O. 109/2003) on January 6, 2004 pursuant to section 188 of the School Act. 1 The Disposition of Property Regulation (AR 3/2001) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 7 is amended by striking out "January 31, 2004" and substituting "July 31, 2004". -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 14/2004 Marketing of Agricultural Products Act ALBERTA BARLEY COMMISSION AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: January 23, 2004 Made by the Alberta Barley Commission on January 14, 2004 pursuant to section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. 1 The Alberta Barley Commission Regulation (AR 123/99) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 4(2)(b) is amended by adding "provided by the dealer" after "evidence". 3 Section 9 is repealed and the following is substituted: Reports to Commission 9 A dealer must prepare and forward in accordance with section 2(2)(d) a monthly report to the Commission of (a) the amount of regulated product purchased or acquired from each producer during the period covered by the report, (b) the amount of service charge being paid on behalf of each producer, and (c) the name and address of each producer from whom regulated product was purchased or acquired and the date of each such transaction in respect of which a deduction was made . 4 Section 18 is amended by striking out "January 31, 2004" and substituting "January 31, 2009". -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 15/2004 Cancer Programs Act CANCER PROGRAMS AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: January 26, 2004 Made by the Minister of Health and Wellness (M.O. 12/2004) on January 22, 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 2 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 2 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 2 injectable ANAGRELIDE 1 capsules - for thrombocytosis due to myeloproliferative disorder - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the hematology/lymphoma tumour program ANASTROZOLE 1 tablets - for post-menopausal patients with receptor- positive, metastatic breast cancer who have progressed or have experienced severe side effects on prior hormone therapy 2 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 1 injectable BCG 1 injectable - bladder carcinoma BICALUTAMIDE 1 tablets - restricted to patients who are intolerant to Nilutamide or Flutamide - approved dosage is 50 mg daily BLEOMYCIN 1 2 injectable pump BUSERELIN 1 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 1 tablets CAPECITABINE 2 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 2 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 1 injectable CARMUSTINE 1 injectable, topical CHLORAMBUCIL 1 tablets CISPLATIN 1 injectable CLADRIBINE 2 injectable - 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 3 injectable POG Protocol 9720 prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the pediatric tumour program CLODRONATE 1 oral - treatment of osteolytic bone lesions in metastatic breast cancer CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 1 injectable, tablets CYPROTERONE 1 tablets CYTARABINE 1 injectable CYTARABINE LIPOSOMAL 3 injectable - for intrathecal management of neoplastic meningitis due to solid tumours or lymphoma DACARBAZINE 1 injectable DACTINOMYCIN 1 injectable DAUNORUBICIN 1 injectable DEXAMETHASONE 1 injectable, tablets - antiemetic use NOT covered DOCETAXEL 2 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 2 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 2 injectable Breast Adjuvant - (with doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide (TAC)) as an adjuvant treatment of 1-3 node positive breast cancer - prescribing limited to written authorization by named physicians as recommended by the breast tumour program 2 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 DOXORUBICIN 1 injectable DOXORUBICIN LIPOSOMAL 2 injectable - Kaposi's sarcoma 2 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 2 injectable Breast Cancer - adjuvant (node positive) and neoadjuvant (stage II and III) treatment of pre- and post-menopausal breast cancer patients - prescribing limited to written authorization by named physicians as recommended by the breast tumour program 2 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 3 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 1 capsules ETOPOSIDE 1 injectable, capsules EXEMESTANE 1 oral - for hormonal treatment of advanced breast cancer in post-menopausal women who have progressed following hormonal therapy FLUDARABINE 2 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 1 2 injectable, cream pump FLUTAMIDE 1 tablets - prostate cancer GEMCITABINE 2 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 2 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 2 injectable Pancreas - locally advanced or metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the GI tumour program 2 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 GOSERELIN 1 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 2 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 1 injectable - intrathecal use only HYDROXYUREA 1 capsules IDARUBICIN 3 injectable POG Protocol 9720 - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the pediatric tumour program IFOSFAMIDE 1 2 injectable pump IMATINIB 2 capsules - for surgically unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) - prescribing limited to written authorization by named physicians as recommended by the tumour program 2 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" 1 injectable - cladribine-resistant hairy cell leukemia - Kaposi's sarcoma - chronic myelogenous leukemia - metastatic renal cell carcinoma INTERFERON alpha 2a ONLY 1 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 1 injectable - basal cell carcinoma - adjuvant treatment of high risk melanoma 1 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 2 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 2 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 < 70 yo - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the hematology/lymphoma tumour program IRINOTECAN * NOTE: Loperamide supplied by industry with this agent's use 2 injectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer - first line (with 5FU and leucovorin) - 2nd line after failure of thymidilate synthase inhibitors (e.g., 5 fluorouracil, raltitrexed, or capecitabine) - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the GI tumour program 2 injectable Pediatrics - restricted to the treatment of high risk metastatic rhabdomyosarcomas following POG/CCG protocols - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the pediatric tumour program LETROZOLE 1 tablets - first line therapy for hormone receptor positive post-menopausal metastatic breast cancer LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM 1 injectable, tablets - rescue therapy for methotrexate only - in combination with 5FU LEUPROLIDE 1 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 LOMUSTINE 1 capsules MECHLORETHAMINE 1 injectable, topical MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE 1 tablets, injectable MEGESTROL ACETATE 1 tablets MELPHALAN 1 tablets MERCAPTOPURINE 1 tablets MESNA 1 injectable METHOTREXATE 1 injectable, tablets MITOMYCIN 1 injectable NOTE: 3rd line for bladder cancer indication MITOXANTRONE 1 injectable NANDROLONE DECANOATE 1 injectable NILUTAMIDE 1 tablets - prostate cancer PACLITAXEL 2 injectable Ovarian Cancer - first line treatment of ovarian cancer (irrespective of the stage of disease or amount of residual disease), fallopian tube carcinoma, primary peritoneal neoplasms and papillary serous and clear cell endometrial carcinomas - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the gynecology tumour program 2 injectable Endometrial Cancer - restricted for use in metastatic, advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer - prescribing limited to written authorization by named physicians as recommended by the gynecology tumour program 2 injectable Lung Cancer - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the lung tumour program 2 injectable Breast Cancer - restricted to the treatment of metastatic breast cancer when no response to anthracycline (doxorubicin, epirubicin, or mitoxantrone) containing regimen. Relapse within 1 year after completion of adjuvant chemotherapy including an anthracycline. First assessment of efficacy after 2 courses - only one taxane is to be administered to any one patient - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the breast tumour program 2 injectable Breast Cancer Adjuvant - Doxorubicin/ Cyclophosphamide followed by Paclitaxel as an option for adjuvant therapy of Stage II, node positive or high risk node negative breast cancer - prescribing limited to written authorization by named physicians as recommended by the breast tumour program 2 injectable Testes - 2nd line regimen for relapsed germ cell tumours of the testes 2 injectable - in combination chemotherapy for unknown primary metastatic adenocarcinoma - prescribing limited to written authorization by named physicians as recommended by the breast and hematology tumour programs 3 injectable Breast Cancer Adjuvant - Epirubicin/Cyclophos- phamide follwed by Paclitaxel for patients treated on the experimental arm of NCIC clinical trial MA 21 - prescribing limited to written authorization by a clinical trial principal investigator or co-investigator PAMIDRONATE 1 injectable - treatment of multiple myeloma PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE 1 liquid - first line agent for pediatric patients under 7 years of age - 2nd-line agent for pediatric patients 7 years and older unable to tolerate prednisone tablets PREDNISONE 1 tablets PROCARBAZINE 1 capsules RALTITREXED 2 injectable - treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the GI tumour program RITAXIMAB 2 injectable - relapsed or refractory, low grade or follicular, CD20 positive, B-cell, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the lymphoma tumour program 2 injectable - in combination with CHOP for aggressive histology B-cell CD20 positive non-hodgkin's lymphoma in patients 60 years of age or older - prescribing limited to written authorization by named physicians as recommended by the hematology/lymphoma tumour program 2 injectable - for Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD) - prescribing limited to written authorization by named physicians as recommended by the hematology tumour program STREPTOZOCIN 1 injectable TAMOXIFEN 1 tablets TEMOZOLOMIDE 2 oral - first-line treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the neuro oncology tumour program TENIPOSIDE 1 injectable THIOGUANINE 1 tablets THIOTEPA 2 injectable TOPOTECAN 2 injectable Ovarian - 2nd line therapy of ovarian cancer, fallopian tube carcinoma and primary peritoneal neoplasms - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the gynecology tumour program Pediatrics - restricted to the treatment of advanced stage neuroblastoma following POG/CCG Protocols - restricted to the treatment of intermediate risk rhabdomyosarcoma following POG/CCG protocols - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the pediatric tumour program TRASTUZUMAB 2 injectable Metastatic Breast - restricted to the treatment of metastic breast cancer, HER 2 protein overexpression (+3) by IHC, or HER 2 amplification by FISH - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the breast tumour program VALRUBICIN 2 injectable - for BCG refractory carcinoma in situ, defined as persistent disease after 2 courses of BCG or intolerance (severe side effects, immunosuppression, etc.) to treatment with BCG VINBLASTINE 1 injectable VINCRISTINE 1 injectable VINORELBINE 2 injectable Lung Cancer - restricted to the treatment of advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with an ECOG score of 2 or better - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the lung tumour program 2 injectable Metastatic Breast - first-line therapy for elderly patients (over 65 years of age) and 2nd or 3rd line therapy for metastatic breast cancer. Assess response after 2 cycles - prescribing limited to written authorization by physicians recommended by the breast tumour program THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, MONTH DAY, 2004 AR 7/2004 FAIR TRADING 10 - - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, FEBRUARY 14, 2004 - 8 - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, FEBRUARY 14, 2004 AR 9/2004 FAIR TRADING - 19 - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, FEBRUARY 14, 2004 - 9 - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, FEBRUARY 14, 2004 AR 10/2004 FAIR TRADING - 52 - THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, FEBRUARY 14, 2004 AR 12/2004 TRAFFIC SAFETY THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, FEBRUARY 14, 2004 AR 14/2004 MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, FEBRUARY 14, 2004 AR 15/2004 CANCER PROGRAMS