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Alberta Regulation 66/2017 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Recognition Act QUEEN ELIZABETH II AWARD AND SCHOLARSHIP AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 4, 2017 For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 131/2017) on April 4, 2017 pursuant to section 5 of the Queen Elzabeth II Golden Jubilee Recognition Act. 1 The Queen Elizabeth II Award and Scholarship Regulation (AR 71/2002) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 6 is amended by striking out "April 30, 2017" and substituting "April 30, 2020". -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 67/2017 Traffic Safety Act VEHICLE SEIZURE AND REMOVAL AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 5, 2017 For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 08/17) on March 31, 2017 pursuant to sections 18(2), 64 and 81 of the Traffic Safety Act. 1 The Vehicle Seizure and Removal Regulation (AR 251/2006) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 29 is repealed. Alberta Regulation 68/2017 Traffic Safety Act ALBERTA TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD APPEAL FEES AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 5, 2017 For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 10/17) on March 31, 2017 pursuant to section 64 of the Traffic Safety Act. 1 The Alberta Transportation Safety Board Appeal Fees Regulation (AR 259/2003) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 3 is repealed. -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 69/2017 Wildlife Act WILDLIFE (CASTLE PROVINCIAL PARK - MINISTERIAL) AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 5, 2017 For information only: Made by the Minister of Environment and Parks (M.O. 15/2017) on March 8, 2017 pursuant to section 23 of the Wildlife Act. 1 The Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Schedule 15 is amended by adding the following after section 13.5: 13.6 The open seasons established in this Schedule for WMU 400 apply also to all lands designated as Castle Provincial Park in accordance with the Provincial Parks Act. Alberta Regulation 70/2017 Investing in a Diversified Alberta Economy Act ALBERTA INVESTOR TAX CREDITS AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 11, 2017 For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 135/2017) on April 11, 2017 pursuant to section 55 of the Investing in a Diversified Alberta Economy Act. 1 The Alberta Investor Tax Credits Regulation (AR 203/2016) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 1 is amended (a) by repealing subsection (3) and substituting the following: (3) A shareholder of a venture capital corporation who is receiving, or is proposed to receive, any fees or remuneration from the venture capital corporation or whose associate or affiliate is receiving, or is proposed to receive, any fees or remuneration from the venture capital corporation is deemed to be not entitled to vote in person or by proxy at a general meeting in respect of an ordinary resolution to approve or ratify the payment of any fees or remuneration by the venture capital corporation. (b) by repealing subsection (5)(a)(ii); (c) by adding the following after subsection (6): (7) For the purposes of section 4(b) of the Act, "previously carried on business", in respect of a corporation, means the corporation, at the time of registration under section 3 of the Act, (a) has received consideration in money from investors for shares in the corporation other than for the purpose of meeting the requirements for registration, (b) has made investments, or has options or agreements to make investments, in one or more businesses, or (c) is otherwise carrying on business. 3 Section 5 is amended (a) in subsection (1) (i) by adding "venture capital" before "corporation applying"; (ii) by adding "venture capital" before "corporation, or"; (b) in subsection (2) by adding "venture capital" before "corporation must"; (c) in subsection (3) by adding "venture capital" before "corporation under"; (d) by repealing subsection (4). 4 Section 16 is repealed. -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 71/2017 Provincial Offences Procedure Act PROCEDURES (OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE SAFETY) AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 11, 2017 For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 147/2017) on April 11, 2017 pursuant to section 42 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act. 1 The Procedures Regulation (AR 63/2017) is amended by this Regulation. 2 The Schedule is amended (a) in Part 31 in section 4 by adding the following after item 48: 48.1 128.1(2) 135 (b) in Part 39 in section 1 by adding the following after item 7: 7.1 9.1(2) 135 7.2 9.1(3), (4) or (5) 81 7.3 9.1(6), (7), (8) or (15) 135 3 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into force of section 4 of An Act to Enhance Off-highway Vehicle Safety. -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 72/2017 Traffic Safety Act OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 12, 2017 For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 15/17) on April 11, 2017 pursuant to section 129 of the Traffic Safety Act. 1 The Off-highway Vehicle Regulation (AR 319/2002) is amended by this Regulation. 2 The following is added after section 9: Safety helmet 9.1(1) This section applies to a safety helmet that is intended for the use of a driver or operator of an off-highway vehicle or of a person riding in or on, or being towed by, an off-highway vehicle. (2) A safety helmet must meet one or more of the standards adopted under section 108(2) of the Vehicle Equipment Regulation (AR 122/2009) in effect on the date on which it was manufactured. (3) A safety helmet must have the mark or label of an organization referred to in section 108(2) of the Vehicle Equipment Regulation (AR 122/2009) indicating that the safety helmet met one or more of the standards adopted under section 108(2) of that Regulation in effect on the date on which it was manufactured. (4) A safety helmet must be free of damage or modification that would reduce its effectiveness. (5) A safety helmet must be constructed so that it (a) has a hard, smooth outer shell, and (b) is capable of absorbing energy on impact. (6) No person shall buy, sell or offer for sale a safety helmet intended for the use of a person driving, operating, riding in or on, or being towed by, an off-highway vehicle unless it complies with subsection (2). (7) No adult shall permit a person under the age of 14 who is not properly wearing a safety helmet to ride in or on or be towed by an off-highway vehicle driven or operated by the adult. (8) No parent or guardian of a person under the age of 14 shall authorize or knowingly permit the person under the age of 14 to drive, operate, ride in or on or be towed by an off-highway vehicle without properly wearing a safety helmet. (9) Subject to subsection (11), section 128.1(2) of the Act and subsections (2) to (5), (7) and (8) do not apply (a) if a person driving, operating, riding in or on, or being towed by, an off-highway vehicle is (i) a worker as defined under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and (ii) is not required under the Occupational Health and Safety Act or a regulation or code of rules made under that Act to wear a helmet while driving, operating, riding in or on, or being towed by a vehicle that is an off-highway vehicle; (b) if a person is wearing a seat belt and is driving, operating or riding in the occupant compartment of a motor vehicle that (i) is not a motorcycle, (ii) is designed for use on a roadway, (iii) at the time of its manufacture, met all standards prescribed under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Canada) and the regulations made under that Act for a motor vehicle, and (iv) has seat belt assemblies as defined in section 80(e) of the Vehicle Equipment Regulation (AR 122/2009) that are maintained in compliance with Part 5 of that Regulation; (c) to a person driving, operating, riding in or on, or being towed by an off-highway vehicle where the person (i) is a bona fide member of the Sikh religion, and (ii) wears a turban; (d) to a person who is driving, operating or riding in an off- highway vehicle designed with rollover protective structures where the person is wearing a properly adjusted and securely fastened seat belt assembly. (10) In subsection (9)(d), (a) "rollover protective structures" means a cab or frame that is capable of supporting an off-highway vehicle in an overturned position, regardless of the direction in which the off-highway vehicle overturns, and that is installed by the manufacturer; (b) "seat belt assembly" means a device or assembly that (i) is securely fastened to the vehicle, (ii) is composed of straps, webbing or similar material and includes a pelvic restraint or an upper torso restraint or both, (iii) is capable of restraining the movement of a person in order to prevent injury to the person, and (iv) is supplied by the manufacturer. (11) Subsection (9) does not apply where a person, with respect to a seat belt assembly in a motor vehicle to which subsection (9)(b) applies or in an off-highway vehicle to which subsection (9)(d) applies, removes it, renders it partly or wholly inoperative or modifies it so as to reduce its effectiveness if the motor vehicle or the off-highway vehicle was equipped with the seat belt assembly at the time it was manufactured. (12) The Registrar may at any time exempt a person, organization or vehicle from the requirements of section 128.1(2) of the Act and the regulations made under section 129 of the Act, subject to any terms and conditions the Registrar considers appropriate. (13) An exemption under subsection (12) may apply to a specific person, organization or vehicle, or a class or group of persons, organizations or vehicles. (14) The Registrar may inform the person, organization or the owner of the vehicle that is the subject of an exemption under subsection (12) of the status of the exemption by (a) providing written notice to the person, organization or owner in accordance with section 6(a), (b) or (c) of the Act, (b) publishing the notice of exemption electronically on the website of the Minister's Department, or (c) doing both (a) and (b). (15) A person, organization or owner of a vehicle to whom an exemption under subsection (12) applies shall comply with the terms and conditions prescribed by the Registrar under subsection (12). 3 Section 44 is amended by adding "section 9.1(2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (15);" after "section 9;". 4 Section 45.1 is repealed. 5 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into force of section 4 of An Act to Enhance Off-highway Vehicle Safety. -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 73/2017 Fatality Inquiries Act FATALITY INQUIRIES (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION) AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 12, 2017 For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 137/2017) on April 11, 2017 pursuant to section 55 of the Fatality Inquiries Act. 1 The Fatality Inquiries Regulation (AR 65/2000) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 14 is amended by striking out "April 30, 2017" and substituting "April 30, 2020". Alberta Regulation 74/2017 Interprovincial Subpoena Act INTERPROVINCIAL SUBPOENA AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 12, 2017 For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 138/2017) on April 11, 2017 pursuant to section 10 of the Interprovincial Subpoena Act. 1 The Interprovincial Subpoena Regulation (AR 67/2003) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 5 is amended by striking out "June 30, 2017" and substituting "June 30, 2022". -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 75/2017 Witness Security Act WITNESS SECURITY AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 12, 2017 For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 143/2017) on April 11, 2017 pursuant to section 26 of the Witness Security Act. 1 The Witness Security Regulation (AR 62/2012) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 3 is repealed. -------------------------------- Alberta Regulation 76/2017 Responsible Energy Development Act ALBERTA ENERGY REGULATOR ADMINISTRATION FEES RULES AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: April 12, 2017 For information only: Made by the Alberta Energy Regulator on April 6, 2017 pursuant to section 29 of the Responsible Energy Development Act. 1 The Alberta Energy Regulator Administration Fees Rules (AR 98/2013) are amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 2(2) is amended by striking out "2016-17 fiscal year is December 31, 2015" and substituting "2017-18 fiscal year is December 31, 2016". 3 Section 3(2) is repealed and the following is substituted: (2) For the 2017-18 fiscal year, the annual adjustment factor is 4.219929. 4 Section 4 is amended (a) in subsection (1) by striking "2015 calendar year" and substituting "2016 calendar year"; (b) in subsection (2) by striking out "$0.130190" and substituting "$0.137894". 5 Section 5 is amended (a) in subsection (4) by striking out "3.592942" and substituting "3.992551"; (b) in subsection (5) by striking out "4.736563" and substituting "4.629678"; (c) in subsection (6) by striking out "4.058984" and substituting "5.527904"; (d) in subsection (7) by striking out "1.799801" and substituting "1.812419"; (e) in subsection (8) by striking out "17.031687" and substituting "20.965202".