Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing) Authorization Regulation · 2020. 8. 14. · Regulation, the...

THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, AUGUST 15, 2020

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Alberta Regulation 111/2020

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act

ALBERTA VEGETABLE GROWERS (PROCESSING) AUTHORIZATION AMENDMENT REGULATION

Filed: July 20, 2020

For information only: Made by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council on April 8, 2020 and approved by the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry on July 13, 2020 pursuant to sections 26 and 27 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

1 The Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing) Authorization Regulation (AR 159/2007) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 1(1) is amended

(a) in clause (c) by striking out “Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing) Production and Marketing Regulation” and substituting “Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing) Marketing Regulation”;

(b) in clause (d) by striking out “Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing) Production and Marketing Regulation” and substituting “Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing) Marketing Regulation”.

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ALBERTA VEGETABLE GROWERS (PROCESSING) MARKETING (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION)

AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing) on March 19, 2020 and approved by the Agricultural Products Marketing Council on April 8, 2020, pursuant to sections 26 and 27 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

1 The Alberta Vegetable Growers (Processing) Marketing Regulation (AR 160/2007) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 29 is amended by striking out “November 30, 2020” and substituting “November 30, 2025”.


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ALBERTA BEEF PRODUCERS COMMISSIONS (EXPIRY DATE EXTENSION) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Alberta Beef Producers on March 24, 2020 and approved by the Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council on April 8, 2020 pursuant to section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act.

1 The Alberta Beef Producers Commission Regulation (AR 204/98) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 13 is amended by striking out “June 30, 2020” and substituting “June 30, 2025”.

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Builders’ Lien Act

BUILDERS’ LIEN FORMS AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 211/2020) on July 22, 2020 pursuant to section 70 of the Builders’ Lien Act.

1 The Builders’ Lien Forms Regulation (AR 51/2002) is amended by this Regulation.

2 The following is added after section 7:

Remote execution of forms

7.1 For the period commencing on August 15, 2020 up to and including February 28, 2021, the forms referred to in column 2 below may be used instead of the forms referred to in column 1 if the forms are being executed remotely by two-way video conferencing before a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta.

Column 1 Column 2 Form 3 Form 3.1 Form 4 Form 4.1


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3 The Schedule is amended

(a) by adding the following after Form 3:

Form 3.1 (Section 34(6))

Affidavit Verifying Claim

(Name of lienholder) of in the Province of , named in the above (or annexed) statement make oath and say that the said claim is true, and that I am executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person.

SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Lienholder) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)

(b) by adding the following after Form 4:

Form 4.1 (Section 34(6) and (7))

Affidavit Verifying Claim

by Other Than Lienholder

(Name of deponent) of in the Province of , (occupation), make oath and say:

(1) I am the agent (or assignee) of named in the above (or annexed) statement and have full knowledge of the facts set forth in the above (or annexed) statement [or I am informed by (state source of information) and believe that the facts are as set forth in the above (or annexed) statement].

(2) The said claim is true [or when deponent has been informed, I believe that the said claim is true].

(3) I am executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person.


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SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Deponent) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)

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Citizenship Act (Canada) and

Agricultural and Recreational Land Ownership Act (Alberta)

FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF LAND AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 212/2020) on July 22, 2020 pursuant to section 35 of the Citizenship Act (Canada) and section 2 of the Agricultural and Recreational Land Ownership Act.

1 The Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations (AR 160/79) are amended by this Regulation.



Column 1 Column 2

Form 1 Form 1.1

Form 2 Form 2.1

Form 3 Form 3.1

Form 4 Form 4.1


AR 115/2020 CITIZENSHIP (CANADA) AND AGRICULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL LAND OWNERSHIP

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3 The following is added after Form 1:

Form 1.1

Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations

Citizenship Declaration for Canadian Citizen(s) and Permanent Resident(s)

(for Controlled Land Only)

□ Canadian Citizen(s) □ Permanent Resident(s)

CANADA ) IN THE MATTER of the ) registration of the (name type of

PROVINCE OF ALBERTA ) instrument) affecting the land ) described as (insert abbreviated

TO WIT: ) description) containing (acres or ) hectares) ) ) ) ) (name of County, M.D., I.D or Special Area)

I (WE) of (full address including street, municipality and country)

SOLEMNLY DECLARE THAT:

1. I (We) am (are) the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument and will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and I (we) am (are) a Canadian citizen(s).

or

I (We) am (are) the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument and will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and I (we) am (are) a permanent resident(s) within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada).

Date Landed: , Port of Entry: ,

Birth Date: , and my (our) previous country of permanent residency was: .



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or

I am a member of the Law Society of Alberta and am the solicitor for the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument who will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and who is (are) a Canadian citizen(s) or permanent resident(s) within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada). Date Landed: , Port of Entry: , Birth Date: , and his (her or their) previous country of permanent residency was: .

2. The true consideration paid or payable in respect of the transaction* is as follows: (give full details of purchase or rental as applicable, including total price paid)

3. The present value of the land*, in my opinion, is $ . (“land includes buildings and other improvements affixed to the land”)

* Answer required only for transmissions, caveats and leases.

4. I (we) am (are) executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person (from any person other than ourselves).

AND I (WE) MAKE THIS SOLEMN DECLARATION conscientiously believing it to be true, and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath.

SEVERALLY DECLARED BEFORE ME, ) ,a lawyer in and for the ) Province of Alberta at the ) in the of ) by two-way video conferencing with the ) deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Deponent) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)



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Consent of Permanent Resident(s)

I (We), being a permanent resident(s), give my (our) consent to the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (Canada) to disclose information concerning my (our) status in Canada to the Minister or someone authorized by him.

(witness) (signature)


Form 2.1


Corporate Ownership Declaration for Corporations that are not Foreign Controlled

(For Controlled Land Only)

Corporation Access Number:

CANADA ) IN THE MATTER of the ) registration of the (name type of PROVINCE OF ALBERTA ) instrument) affecting the land ) described as (insert abbreviated TO WIT: ) description) containing (acres or ) hectares) ) ) ) ) (name of County, M.D., I.D. or Special Area)

I (We) of (full address including street, municipality and country)


1. (name of corporation(s)) of (mailing address) is (are) the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument; will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as a trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person; and is (are) not a “foreign controlled corporation(s)” as defined in the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations. I am a person authorized under section 22(2) of the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations to sign on behalf of the transferee(s),



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transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument.

2. The true consideration paid or payable in respect to the transaction* is as follows: (give full details of purchase or rental as applicable, including total price paid)

3. The present value of the land* in my opinion, is $ .

(“land includes buildings and all other improvements affixed to the land”)

4. The Appendix “A” annexed hereto correctly sets forth the required information for the corporation as of the date of this declaration. Information on shares for a public corporation may be computed as of a specific time as long as that time is within 3 months of the date of the transaction being registered, however, the balance of the declaration must be as of the date the declaration is sworn.





(Lawyer)

This is Appendix “A” to the Statutory Declaration of declared before me the day of 20 .

Lawyer



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Note: This Appendix is necessary only for a corporation with share capital. Limited Partnerships, Banks, Trust Companies and Insurance Companies do not have to complete this Appendix.

SHAREHOLDERS

List of Shareholders owning 5% or more of the outstanding shares: (Name and address)

Non-foreign controlled corporation, Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident 1

Yes or No

Number and Class of Shares

% of Total Outstanding Shares

To the best of my knowledge the shareholder is the Beneficial Owner and controls the Rights Attached to the Shares Yes or No 2

1 If a permanent resident(s), Date Landed: , Port of Entry: , Birth Date: , and his (her or their) previous country of permanent residency was: .

2 If any of the shares are held in trust or any of the rights attached to the shares are controlled through a contract or other arrangement by a person who does not own the share, then list the person(s) who is (are) the ultimate beneficial owner(s) or who controls the rights attached to the shares, stating his (her or their) citizenship status and if a permanent resident the information as in one above.

List of Beneficial Owners of, or owners of the rights attached to, 5% or more of the outstanding shares: (name, address and citizenship status)




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Form 3.1


Citizenship and Corporate Ownership Declaration for Non-Canadians, Non-permanent Residents, and

Foreign Controlled Corporations (For Controlled Land Only)

Corporation Access Number:

CANADA ) IN THE MATTER of the ) registration of the (name type of PROVINCE OF ) instrument) affecting the land ALBERTA ) described as (insert abbreviated ) description) containing (acres or TO WIT: ) hectares) ) ) (name of County, M.D., I.D or Special Area)



1. I (We) am (are) the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above instrument and will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and I (we) am (are) a citizen(s) of the country of and am (are) not a permanent resident(s) within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada).

or

I am a member of the Law Society of Alberta and am the solicitor for the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument who will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and who is (are) a citizen(s) of the country of and is (are) not a permanent resident(s) within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada).

or



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(name of corporation(s)) of (mailing address)

is (are) the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument; will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person; and is (are) a “foreign controlled corporation(s)” as defined in the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations. The majority of the shares or memberships are held by persons from the country of . I am a person authorized under section 22(2) of the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations to sign on behalf of the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument.

2. The interest is being acquired under a statutory exemption, section of the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations. (If acquiring an interest under: 1) section 4(2), a copy of the letters probate or letters of administration must form an exhibit to this declaration and 2) section 9, a copy of the agreement must form an exhibit to this declaration.)

or

The interest is being acquired under O.C. No. passed (day/month/year) .


4. The present value of the land*, in my opinion, is $





SEVERALLY DECLARED BEFORE ME, ) ,a lawyer in and for the ) Province of Alberta at the ) in the of )



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by two-way video conferencing with the ) deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Deponent) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)


Form 4.1


Citizenship and Corporate Ownership Declaration for Trustees*

(For Controlled Land Only)

* If there is a succession of trustees then the ultimate beneficiary must be named in the body of this declaration and a description of the succession must be attached as an exhibit forming part of the declaration.

Corporation Access Number: (for beneficiary of the trust)

CANADA ) IN THE MATTER of the ) registration of the (name type of PROVINCE OF ) instrument) affecting the land ALBERTA ) described as (insert abbreviated ) description) containing (acres or TO WIT: ) hectares) ) ) (name of County, M.D., I.D or Special Area)



1. I (We) am (are) the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument and the item completed in Section A which follows (or the item marked in Section B and the item marked in Section C which



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follow) applies in respect of the transaction represented by the above instrument.

or

I am a member of the Law Society of Alberta and am the solicitor for or I am a person authorized under section 22(2) of the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations to sign on behalf of the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) named in the above described instrument and the item marked in Section A which follows (or the item marked in Section B and the item marked in Section C which follow) applies in respect of the transaction represented by the above instrument.

A. Persons or Corporations which are not ineligible persons or foreign controlled corporations.

I (We) am (are) or the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) is (are) acting as trustee(s) for (or acting on behalf of) of who will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and who is (are) a Canadian citizen(s) or permanent resident(s) within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada). Date Landed: , Port of Entry: , Birth Date: and his (her or their) previous country of permanent residency was: .

or

I (We) am (are) or the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) is (are) acting as trustee(s) for (or acting on behalf of) of which will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and which is (are) not a “foreign controlled corporation(s)” or “foreign controlled limited partnership(s)” as defined in the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations.

or

The Corporation(s), , is (are) acting as trustee(s) for (or acting on behalf of) of who will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and who is (are) a Canadian citizen(s) or



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permanent resident(s) within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada). Date Landed: , Port of Entry: , Birth Date: and his (her or their) previous country of permanent residency was: .

or

The Corporation(s), , is (are) acting as trustee(s) for (or acting on behalf of) of which will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and which is (are) not a “foreign controlled corporation(s)” or “foreign controlled limited partnership(s)” as defined in the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations.

B. Ineligible Persons or Foreign Controlled Corporations

I (We) am (are) or the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) is (are) acting as trustee(s) for (or acting on behalf of) from the Country of who will hold the interest in the land beneficially and who is (are) not a permanent resident(s) within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada).

or

I (We) am (are) or the transferee(s), transmittee(s), caveator(s) or lessee(s) is (are) acting as trustee(s) for (or acting on behalf of) of which will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and which is a “foreign controlled corporation(s)” or “foreign controlled limited partnership(s)” as defined in the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations. The majority of the shares or memberships are held by persons from the Country of .

or

The Corporation(s), , is (are) acting as trustee(s) for (or acting on behalf of) from the Country of who will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and



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who is (are) not a permanent resident(s) within the meaning of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada).

or

The Corporation(s), , is (are) acting as trustee(s) for (or acting on behalf of) of which will hold the interest in the land beneficially and not as trustee(s) and not on behalf of any person and which is a “foreign controlled corporation(s)” or “foreign controlled limited partnership(s)” as defined in the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations. The majority of the shares or memberships are held by persons from the Country of .

C. Claiming an Exemption for an interest in controlled land.

The interest is being acquired under a statutory exemption, section of the Foreign Ownership of Land Regulations. (If acquiring an interest under: 1) section 4(2), a copy of the letters probate or letters of administration must form an exhibit to this declaration and 2) section 9, a copy of the agreement must form an exhibit to this declaration;

or

The interest is being acquired under O.C. No. passed (day/month/year) .


3. The present value of the land*, in my opinion, is $


*Answer required only for transmissions, caveats and leases.

4. The Appendix “A” annexed hereto correctly sets forth the required information for the corporation as of the date of this declaration. Information on shares for a public corporation may be computed as of a specific time as long as that time is within 3 months of the date of the transaction being



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registered, however, the balance of the declaration must be as of the date the declaration is sworn.


AND I (WE) MAKE THIS SOLEMN DECLARATION conscientiously believing it to be true and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath.


(Lawyer)

Consent of Permanent Resident(s)

I (We), being a permanent resident(s), give my (our) consent to the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (Canada) to disclose information concerning my (our) status in Canada to the Minister or someone authorized by him.

(witness) (signature)

This is Appendix “A” to the Statutory Declaration of declared before me the day of 20 .

Lawyer

NOTE: This Appendix is necessary only for a corporation with share capital which is the beneficiary of the trust. Limited Partnerships, Banks, Trust Companies and Insurance Companies do not have to complete this Appendix. If a corporation is declaring that it is a foreign controlled corporation, Appendix A does not have to be completed.



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SHAREHOLDERS

List of Shareholders owning 5% or more of the outstanding shares: (Name and address)

Non-foreign controlled corporation, Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident 1 Yes or No

Number and Class of Shares

% of Total Outstanding Shares

To the best of my knowledge the shareholder is the Beneficial Owner and controls the Rights Attached to the Shares Yes or No 2

1 If a permanent resident(s), Date Landed: , Port of Entry: , Birth Date: , and his (her or their) previous country of permanent residency was: .

2 If any of the shares are held in trust or any of the rights attached to the shares are controlled through a contract or other arrangement by a person who does not own the share then list the person(s) who is (are) the ultimate beneficial owner(s) or who controls the rights attached to the shares, stating his (her or their) citizenship status and if a permanent resident the information as in one above.

List of Beneficial Owners of, or owners of the rights attached to, 5% or more of the outstanding shares: (name, address and citizenship status)

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Dower Act

FORMS AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 213/2020) on July 22, 2020 pursuant to section 27 of the Dower Act.

1 The Forms Regulation (AR 39/2000) is amended by this Regulation.



AR 116/2020 DOWER

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1.1 For the period commencing on August 15, 2020 up to and including February 28, 2021, the forms referred to in column 2 below may be used instead of the forms referred to in column 1 if the forms are being executed by two-way video conferencing before a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta.

Column 1 Column 2 Form B Form B.1 Form C Form C.1 Form D Form D.1 Form E Form E.1 Form G Form G.1


(a) by adding the following after Form B:

Form B.1

Dower Act (Section 4)

Affidavit

I, , of , make oath and say:

1 I am the transferor (or mortgagor, lessor or encumbrancer, as the case may be) (or the agent acting under power of attorney in my favour registered in the Land Titles Office on (date) as instrument number granted by the transferor, mortgagor, or encumbrancer) named in the within (or annexed) instrument.

2 I am (or my principal is) not married.

or

Neither myself nor my spouse (or my principal nor my principal’s spouse) have resided on the within mentioned land at any time since our (or their) marriage.

or

I am (or my principal is) married to being the person who executed the release of dower rights registered in the Land Titles Office on (date) as instrument number .

or


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A judgment for damages was obtained against me by my spouse (or my principal by my principal’s spouse) and registered in the Land Titles Office on (date) as instrument number .

3 I am executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person.

SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Signature) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)

(b) by adding the following after Form C:

Form C.1

Dower Act (Sections 5, 6 and 9)

Certificate of Acknowledgment by Spouse

1 This document was acknowledged before me by apart from her husband (or his wife).

2 acknowledged to me that she (or he)

(a) is aware of the nature of the disposition (or agreement),

(b) is aware that the Dower Act gives her (or him) a life estate in the homestead and the right to prevent disposition of the homestead by withholding consent,

(c) consents to the disposition (or agreement) for the purpose of giving up the life estate and other dower rights in the homestead given to her (or him) by the Dower Act, to the extent necessary to give effect to the said disposition (or agreement),

(d) is executing the document freely and voluntarily without any compulsion on the part of her husband (or his wife), and


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(e) is executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person.

Dated at in the Province of on (date) .

THIS DOCUMENT WAS ACKNOWLEDGED ) BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Signature) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(c) by adding the following after Form D:

Form D.1


Release of Dower Rights

To the Registrar of Land Titles:

Take notice that I, (name of spouse) , being the wife (or husband) of (name of married person) of (address) in the Province of , who is the registered owner of the following land, namely:

hereby release to my husband (or wife) all my life estate and other dower rights in the above described land and I hereby discharge my husband (or wife) , his (or her) heirs, executors and administrators from any claim for dower under the Dower Act in respect of the land, and

I am executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person.

SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Signature)


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deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)

(d) by adding the following after Form E:

Form E.1


Affidavit in Support of Dower Release

I, , of in the Province of , make oath and say:

1 That I am the wife (or husband) of of in the Province of .

2 That my husband (or wife) is the registered owner of the following land, namely:

3 That I am aware that the Dower Act gives me a life estate and other dower rights in the land.

4 That I am executing this release for the purpose of giving up my life estate and other dower rights in the land.

5 That I am executing this release freely and voluntarily without any compulsion on the part of my husband (or wife).

6 That I am executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person.

SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Signature) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)

(e) by adding the following after Form G:


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Form G.1


Affidavit of Executor or Administrator

I, , of , make oath and say:

1 I am the executor (or administrator) of the estate of .

2 To the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the deceased was not married.

or

To the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the spouse of the deceased married person is dead.

or

To the best of my knowledge, information and belief, neither the deceased nor the spouse of the deceased have resided on the within mentioned land at any time since their marriage.

or

To the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the deceased was, at the time of death, married to , being the person who executed the release of dower rights registered in the Land Titles Office on (date) as instrument number .

or

A judgment for damages was obtained against the deceased by his (or her) spouse and registered in the Land Titles Office on (date) as instrument number .

or

The homestead of the deceased consists of land other than the within mentioned land as determined by the election of the spouse (or the order of the Court of Queen’s Bench) registered in the Land Titles Office on (date) as instrument number .


SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing )


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with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Signature) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)

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Land Titles Act

FORMS AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 214/2020) on July 22, 2020 pursuant to section 213 of the Land Titles Act.

1 The Forms Regulation (AR 480/81) is amended by this Regulation.




Column 1 Column 2

Form 11 Form 11.01

Form 11.1 Form 11.2

Form 12 Form 12.1

Form 27 Form 27.1

Form 31 Form 31.01

Form 31.1 Form 31.2

Form 32 Form 32.1


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Form 11.01

Land Titles Act (Section 77)

Alberta Land Surveyor’s Certificate

I, (name of surveyor), of the (place of residence), Alberta Land Surveyor, make oath and say:

1 that the survey represented by this plan was made under my personal supervision,

2 that the survey was made in accordance with good surveying practices and in accordance with the provisions of the Surveys Act,

3 that the survey was performed between the dates of and , , and that this plan is true and correct, and is prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Land Titles Act, and

4 that I am executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person.

SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Alberta Land Surveyor) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)

4 The following is added after Form 11.1:

Form 11.2


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I, (name of surveyor), of the (place of residence), Alberta Land Surveyor, make oath and say:

1 that the monuments required by section 47 of the Surveys Act have been placed under my personal supervision, between the dates of and , ,

2 that the position of each monument on the ground is in accordance with the co-ordinates shown on the survey plan registered as number and that the boundaries that have been established on the ground are in accordance with the said co-ordinates, except for the following:

(List and describe any boundaries on the ground that vary from the co-ordinates on the survey plan.), and


SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Alberta Land Surveyor) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)


Form 12.1


Dominion Land Surveyor’s Certificate

I, (name of surveyor), of the (place of residence), Dominion Land Surveyor, make oath and say:

1 that the survey represented by this plan has been made by me, and that the said plan is correct and true and is prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Land Titles Act, and



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SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Dominion Land Surveyor) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)


Form 27.1


Affidavit in Support of Caveat

I, (the Caveator (or agent for the caveator)), make oath and say (or solemnly declare) as follows:

1 I am the within named caveator (or agent for the caveator).

2 I believe that I have (or the caveator has) a good and valid claim on the land (mortgage or encumbrance), and I say that this caveat is not being filed for the purpose of delaying or embarrassing any person interested in or proposing to deal with it.


SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Caveator (agent for the caveator))



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deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)


Form 31.01

Land Titles Act (Sections 155 and 156)

Affidavit of Attestation of an Instrument

I, A.B., of , in the make oath and say:

1. I, , being a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta:

(a) witnessed the signature of named in the within instrument, in a single session during which I was able at all times to see and hear the person signing the instrument by two-way video conferencing;

(b) witnessed named in the within instrument, who is personally known to me to be the person named in the within (or annexed) instrument, duly sign and execute the instrument;

(c) have complied with the requirements established by the Law Society of Alberta, with respect to this type of witnessing in effect at the date of this affidavit;

or

I, , being a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta:

(a) witnessed the signature of named in the within instrument, in a single session during which I was able at all times to see and hear the person signing the instrument by two-way video conferencing;

(b) witnessed , who, on the basis of identification shown to me, I believe to be the person named in the within (or annexed) instrument, duly sign and execute the instrument;



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2. the instrument was signed at , in the and I am the subscribing witness thereto;

3. I believe the person whose signature I witnessed is at least eighteen (18) years of age;

4. I am executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person.


(Lawyer)

Or

Form 31.01

Land Titles Act (Sections 155 and 156)

Affidavit of Attestation of an Instrument by Marksman

I, A.B., of , in the , make oath and say:

1. I, , being a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta:

(a) witnessed the signature of named in the within instrument, in a single session during which I was able at all times to see and hear the person making their mark on the instrument by two-way video conferencing;

(b) witnessed named in the within instrument, who is personally known to me to be the person named in the



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within (or annexed) instrument, duly execute the instrument by making their mark on the instrument;


or

I, , being a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta:

(a) witnessed the signature of named in the within instrument, in a single session during which I was able at all times to see and hear the person making their mark on the instrument by two-way video conferencing;

(b) witnessed , who, on the basis of identification shown to me, I believe to be the person named in the within (or annexed) instrument, duly execute the instrument by making their mark on the instrument;


2. the instrument was read over and fully explained to the person whose execution by mark I witnessed before it was executed and he/she seemed to fully understand it;

3. the instrument was executed at in the and I am the subscribing witness thereto;

4. I believe the person whose execution by mark I witnessed is at least eighteen (18) years of age;



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8 The following is added after Form 31.1:

Form 31.2


Affidavit Verifying Corporate Signing Authority

I, A.B. of make oath and say:

1. I am an officer or a director of (here set out name of corporation) named in the within or annexed instrument (or caveat).

2. I am authorized by the corporation to execute the instrument (or caveat) without affixing a corporate seal.


SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Officer or Director) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)


Form 32.1


Affidavit re Value of Land

I, A.B., of , in the make oath any say:

1. I am (one of) the transferee (or agent of the transferee) named in the within or annexed transfer and I know the land therein described.



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2. I know the circumstances of the transfer and true consideration paid by me is as follows:

(Give full details: cash, assumption of mortgage, exchange or other consideration with cash value of same.)

3. The current value* of the land**, in my opinion, is $ .

* “value” means the dollar amount that the land might be expected to realize if it were sold on the open market by a willing seller to a willing buyer.

** “land” includes buildings and all other improvements affixed to the land.


SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Transferee or Agent of Transferee) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)

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Personal Property Security Act

PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURITY FORMS AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 215/2020) on July 22, 2020 pursuant to section 73 of the Personal Property Security Act.

1 The Personal Property Security Forms Regulation (AR 231/2002) is amended by this Regulation.



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Column 1 Column 2 Form 18 Form 18.1 Form 20 Form 20.1


(a) by adding the following after Form 18:

Form 18.1

Affidavit Verifying Notice (Video Conferencing) Personal Property Security Regulation Section 66(1)

I, of in the Province of (postal code) make oath and say:

1. That I have been authorized by the secured party to act as an agent for the purpose of effecting registration of notices relating to a security interest in a fixture or crop on the land described in the attached notice.

2. That I have full knowledge of the facts set out in the attached notice and the statement of facts is true.

3 That I am executing this document by two-way video conferencing separate and apart from any other person.

SWORN BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Agent) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)



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Form 20.1

Proof of Demand to Secured Party (Fixtures or Crops) Personal Property Security Act Section 49(9)

Statutory Declaration

I, of (Address) in the Province of (postal code)

DO SOLEMNLY DECLARE THAT:

1. A Notice of Security Interest was registered in the Land Titles Office as instrument number against the following land:

(Give legal description and LINC if known)

2. I am named as the debtor in the Notice of Security Interest.

OR

I have an interest in the land as follows: (Describe nature of interest) pursuant to instrument/caveat no.

3. Attached to this declaration and marked as Exhibit A is a copy of the Demand to Secured Party which was given to (Name of Secured Party) .

4. Service of Exhibit A was effected on the secured party on the (day) day of (month) , (year) by (Type of delivery method) as evidenced by the proof of service attached to this declaration and marked as Exhibit B. (Attach post office receipt or affidavit verifying service in some other authorized manner.)

5. The prescribed 40-day period for submitting a Change Notice or Order of the Court for registration has expired.

6. I have the authority to submit for registration a Change Notice pursuant to section 49 of the Personal Property Security Act.




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AND I MAKE THIS SOLEMN DECLARATION CONSCIENTIOUSLY BELIEVING IT TO BE TRUE AND KNOWING THAT IT IS OF THE SAME FORCE AND EFFECT AS IF MADE UNDER OATH.

DECLARED BEFORE ME, , ) a lawyer in and for the Province of Alberta ) at the in the ) of by two-way video conferencing ) with the deponent who was at the ) in the Province of Alberta this day of ) , on the basis of evidence ) provided to me that enabled me to verify the ) (Deponent) deponent’s identity and confirm the contents ) of the document being executed. )

(Lawyer)

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Alberta Heritage Scholarship Act

ALBERTA HERITAGE SCHOLARSHIP AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 218/2020) on July 22, 2020 pursuant to section 7 of the Alberta Heritage Scholarship Act.

1 The Alberta Heritage Scholarship Regulation (AR 214/99) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 2 is amended

(a) by adding the following after subsection (2):

(2.1) Notwithstanding subsection (2), for the purposes of the 2019-2020 academic year, a student who obtains credit that corresponds with one of the following course codes applied by Alberta Education is deemed to have obtained a grade of 90% for that course:

(a) UCT 1999;

(b) UCT 2999;

(c) UCT 3999.


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(b) by repealing subsection (3) and substituting the following:

(3) The Minister shall determine the actual amount of each Alexander Rutherford Scholarship to be granted having regard to

(a) subsection (2) and the actual marks achieved by the applicant during grades 10 to 12 or any one or any combination of those grades satisfactory to the Minister, and

(b) subsection (2.1) and the course codes applied by Alberta Education in respect of credit obtained by the applicant during grades 10 to 12 for the academic year 2019-2020.

3 This Regulation has effect on August 1, 2020.

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Protection Against Family Violence Act

PROTECTION AGAINST FAMILY VIOLENCE AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 225/2020) on July 22, 2020 pursuant to section 14 of the Protection Against Family Violence Act.

1 The Protection Against Family Violence Regulation (AR 80/99) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 1(1) is amended by adding the following after clause (d):

(e) “telecommunication” includes the use of a telephone or video conference.

3 Section 4 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Application in person or by telecommunication

4(1) Subject to subsection (2), an application for an order may be made in person or by telecommunication.


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(2) The Provincial Court may establish requirements for an application by telecommunication.


(a) in subsection (1)(a) by striking out “oath” and substituting “oath or affirmation and declaration, as the case may be,”;

(b) in subsection (2) by striking out “oath” and substituting “oath or affirmation and declaration”.

5 Section 6(b) is amended by striking out “the designated person” and substituting “the person who applied for the order”.


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Vital Statistics Act

VITAL STATISTICS INFORMATION AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 226/2020) on July 23, 2020 pursuant to section 76 of the Vital Statistics Act.

1 The Vital Statistics Information Regulation (AR 108/2018) is amended by this Regulation.


(a) in subsection (5)(a)(i) by striking out “law enforcement agency” and substituting “fingerprinting agency”;

(b) in subsection (6)(d) by striking out “law enforcement agency” and substituting “fingerprinting agency”;

(c) by adding the following after subsection (6):

(7) Information provided to confirm that a person has not been convicted of a designated offence must be


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(a) either

(i) a criminal record check, or

(ii) a police information check,

(b) dated not earlier than 30 days prior to the date the application is received, and

(c) in a form satisfactory to the Registrar.


Designated offences

15.1 The offences prescribed as designated offences are the offences listed in paragraphs (a), (c), (c.1), (d), (d.1) and (e) of the definition of “designated offence” in subsection 490.011(1) of the Criminal Code (Canada).

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Municipal Government Act

REGIONAL SERVICES COMMISSIONS REPEAL REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 227/2020) on July 23, 2020 pursuant to sections 602.02 and 602.4 of the Municipal Government Act.

1 The following regulations are repealed:

(a) Alberta Capital Region Wastewater Commission Regulation (AR 129/85);

(b) Aqua 7 Regional Water Commission Regulation (AR 224/2003);

(c) Aspen Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 176/2007);

(d) Athabasca Regional Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 259/98);

(e) Barrhead Regional Water Commission Regulation (AR 135/2011);


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(f) Beaver Emergency Services Commission Regulation (AR 58/2010);

(g) Beaver Regional Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 75/92);

(h) Beaver River Regional Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 51/2003);

(i) Big Country Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 142/86);

(j) Bonnyville Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 43/2018);

(k) Bow Valley Regional Transit Services Commission Regulation (AR 59/2011);

(l) Bow Valley Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 15/98);

(m) Capital Region Assessment Services Commission Regulation (AR 77/96);

(n) Capital Region Northeast Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 290/84);

(o) Capital Region Parkland Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 291/84);

(p) Capital Region Southwest Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 292/84);

(q) Central Alberta Regional Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 211/2000);

(r) Central Peace Fire and Rescue Commission Regulation (AR 113/2016);

(s) Central Peace Regional Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 64/2001);

(t) Central Waste Management Commission Disestablishment Regulation (AR 77/2017);

(u) Chief Mountain Regional Solid Waste Services Commission Regulation (AR 33/2020);

(v) Cold Lake Regional Utility Services Commission Regulation (AR 265/86);

(w) Darwell Lagoon Commission Regulation (AR 59/2007);



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(x) Elk Point/St. Paul Regional Water Commission Regulation (AR 52/2012);

(y) Evergreen Regional Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 31/2000);

(z) Foothills Regional Emergency Services Commission Regulation (AR 268/97);

(aa) Foothills Regional Services Commission Regulation (AR 161/89);

(bb) Greenview Regional Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 78/2001);

(cc) Henry Kroeger Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 30/88);

(dd) Highway 3 Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 313/2009);

(ee) Highway 12/21 Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 195/2006);

(ff) Highway 14 Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 154/90);

(gg) Highway 28/63 Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 136/2011);

(hh) Highway 43 East Waste Commission Regulation (AR 32/94);

(ii) John S. Batiuk Regional Water Commission Regulation (AR 293/84);

(jj) Lacombe Regional Waste Services Commission Regulation (AR 105/2013);

(kk) Lakeland Regional Waste Management Services Commission Disestablishment Regulation (AR 15/2009);

(ll) Lesser Slave Lake Regional Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 16/98);

(mm) Lethbridge Regional Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 138/89);

(nn) Lethbridge Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 173/2001);

(oo) Long Lake Regional Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 98/91);



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(pp) Mackenzie Regional Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 264/2003);

(qq) Magrath and District Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 171/2012);

(rr) Mountain View Regional Emergency Services Commission Disestablishment Regulation (AR 70/2011);

(ss) Mountain View Regional Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 43/2001);

(tt) Mountain View Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 245/92);

(uu) North 43 Lagoon Commission Regulation (AR 181/2003);

(vv) North Forty Mile Regional Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 284/88);

(ww) North Peace Regional Landfill Commission Regulation (AR 174/2001);

(xx) North Red Deer Regional Wastewater Services Commission Regulation (AR 166/2008);

(yy) North Red Deer River Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 105/2004);

(zz) Northeast Pigeon Lake Regional Services Commission Regulation (AR 162/89);

(aaa) Oldman River Regional Services Commission Regulation (AR 303/2003);

(bbb) Pincher Creek Emergency Services Commission Regulation (AR 230/2014);

(ccc) Ridge Regional Public Safety Services Commission Regulation (AR 12/2020);

(ddd) Ridge Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 175/2009);

(eee) Roseridge Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 17/2001);

(fff) Shirley McClellan Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 212/2007);

(ggg) Slave Lake Airport Services Commission Regulation (AR 267/98);



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(hhh) Smoky River Regional Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 24/2003);

(iii) Smoky River Regional Water Management Commission Regulation (AR 151/2003);

(jjj) South Forty Waste Services Commission Regulation (AR 175/98);

(kkk) South Pigeon Lake Regional Wastewater Commission Regulation (AR 44/2018);

(lll) South Red Deer Regional Wastewater Commission Regulation (AR 52/2008);

(mmm) St. Michael Regional Solid Waste Commission Regulation (AR 232/99);

(nnn) Sylvan Lake Regional Wastewater Commission Regulation (AR 53/2008);

(ooo) Sylvan Lake Regional Water Commission Regulation (AR 54/2008);

(ppp) Thorhild Regional Waste Management Services Commission Disestablishment Regulation (AR 22/2013);

(qqq) Trivillage Regional Sewage Services Commission Municipal Utilities Acquisition Regulation (AR 368/92);

(rrr) Trivillage Regional Sewage Services Commission Regulation (AR 70/90);

(sss) Twin Valley Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 175/2011);

(ttt) Two Hills Regional Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 49/2000);

(uuu) Vauxhall and District Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 301/2009);

(vvv) Vermilion River Regional Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 63/2005);

(www) Vulcan District Waste Commission Regulation (AR 106/2004);

(xxx) West Inter Lake District Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 156/2008);



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(yyy) Westend Regional Sewage Services Commission Regulation (AR 277/94);

(zzz) Westlock Regional Waste Management Commission Regulation (AR 40/2000);

(aaaa) Westlock Regional Water Services Commission Regulation (AR 167/2008);

(bbbb) Willow Creek Regional Waste Management Services Commission Regulation (AR 274/93).

2 This Regulation has effect on September 1, 2020.

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Municipal Government Act

PLANNING EXEMPTION (RECREATION DEVELOPMENT ACT REPEAL) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 228/2020) on July 23, 2020 pursuant to section 618 of the Municipal Government Act.

1 The Planning Exemption Regulation (AR 223/2000) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 3 is amended by repealing clause (c).

3 This Regulation has effect on the coming into force of section 15 of the Red Tape Reduction Implementation Act, 2020.

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Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Identification Act

SCRAP METAL DEALERS AND RECYCLERS REGULATION



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For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 229/2020) on July 23, 2020 pursuant to section 10 of the Scrap Metal Dealers and Recyclers Identification Act.

Table of Contents

1 Definitions 2 Identification 3 Information 4 Age eligibility requirement 5 Mandatory use of traceable currency 6 Stolen property 7 Exemption 8 Expiry 9 Coming into force

Definitions

1 For the purposes of the Act,

(a) “scrap metal” includes the following other metal or materials:

(i) copper cables and wires, including power lines, telecommunications cables and cable reels;

(ii) metal traffic control lights, signals and signs;

(iii) street lighting poles, wiring and fixtures;

(iv) sewer grates and manhole covers;

(v) metal guard rails and handrails;

(vi) metal grave markers, funeral vases, memorial plaques and monuments;

(vii) catalytic converters;

(viii) lead acid batteries;

(ix) restricted metal as defined in clause (b);

(b) “restricted metal” means

(i) materials containing copper, in any form,

(ii) materials containing bronze, in any form,

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(iv) metallic wire that appears to have had insulation or casing removed from it, and

(v) the other metal or materials referred to in clause (a)(ii) to (viii).

Identification

2(1) A scrap metal dealer or recycler who purchases or receives scrap metal from a person must require the person to provide at the time of the transaction one piece of valid government-issued identification to the scrap metal dealer or recycler.

(2) The identification in subsection (1) must

(a) have a photo,

(b) have a name,

(c) have a signature,

(d) include the person’s date of birth,

(e) have a unique identification number, and

(f) be the original identification document.

Information

3(1) A scrap metal dealer or recycler who purchases or receives scrap metal from a person must obtain and record at the time of the transaction the following information respecting the transaction:

(a) the person’s identifying information, including

(i) the person’s first name and surname,

(ii) the person’s current address,

(iii) the unique identification number on the government-issued identification provided by the person, and

(iv) the name of the person’s business, if applicable;

(b) the identifying information for the transaction, including

(i) the date and time of the day the scrap metal was acquired,

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(iii) the weight of the scrap metal, and

(iv) the specific make, model, colour and licence plate number of any vehicle in which the scrap metal was delivered.

(2) If a scrap metal dealer or recycler is purchasing or receiving restricted metal, the scrap metal dealer or recycler must provide the information recorded under subsection (1) electronically to a peace officer or law enforcement agency by entering the information into a database maintained on behalf of the Minister for the purposes of the Act.

(3) The Minister may require that peace officers and law enforcement agencies are granted access to the database referred to in subsection (2), provided that the disclosure of information in the database pertains to the discharge of the peace officer’s or law enforcement agency’s powers, duties or obligations under the Act.

Age eligibility requirement

4 No scrap metal dealer or recycler shall purchase or receive scrap metal from a person who fails to provide proof that the person is 18 years of age or older.

Mandatory use of traceable currency

5 For the purposes of section 3.1 of the Act, a scrap metal dealer or recycler must use traceable currency if the total value of a transaction is $0.01 or more.

Stolen property

6 For the purposes of section 4(2) of the Act, a peace officer or a law enforcement agency may require a scrap metal dealer or recycler to hold metal that a scrap metal dealer or recycler, peace officer or law enforcement agency suspects is stolen property for a period of 30 days.

Exemption

7 For the purposes of section 10(g) of the Act, the following entities are exempt from the application of the Act:

(a) a landfill as defined in the Waste Control Regulation (AR 192/96);

(b) a society as defined in the Societies Act;

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(d) an entity incorporated as a not-for-profit corporation under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (Canada);

(e) an entity registered as a charity with the Canada Revenue Agency and that has a charitable registration number.

Expiry

8 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 April 30, 2025.

Coming into force

9(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation has effect on September 1, 2020.

(2) Sections 3(2) and (3), 5 and 6 have effect on November 1, 2020.

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Traffic Safety Act

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DIMENSION AND WEIGHT (PERMIT REDUCTION) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 33/20) on July 27, 2020 pursuant to sections 116(b), 116(d) and 151(a) of the Traffic Safety Act.

1 The Commercial Vehicle Dimension and Weight Regulation (AR 315/2002) is amended by this Regulation.


(a) by adding the following after clause (f):

(f.1) “ball hitch” means a coupling device that is mounted on the rear of a vehicle consisting of mounting brackets and a ball-shaped hitching mechanism that couples or connects to a latching mechanism on the other vehicle or component for the purpose of supporting or towing the vehicle or component;


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(b) in clause (g) by striking out “but that is not equipped with a sleeper cab”;

(c) by repealing clause (m) and substituting the following:

(m) “Director” means the Director of Permitting and Approvals of the Department of Transportation;

(d) by adding the following after clause (o):

(o.1) “drop frame” means a truck frame extension that extends the frame behind and below the centre of the rearmost axle of a truck tractor for the purpose of mounting a fifth wheel;

(e) by adding the following after clause (aa):

(aa.1) “load overhang” means the longitudinal distance from the rearmost point of a vehicle excluding any load to the rearmost point of the vehicle including any load;

(f) by repealing clause (bb);

(g) in clause (gg) by striking out “but that is not equipped with a sleeper cab”;

(h) by adding the following after clause (gg):

(gg.01) “pintle hitch” means a tow ring configuration that is used to secure a hook or a ball combination for the purpose of connecting a power unit to a trailer;

(i) by repealing clause (ii);

(j) by adding the following after clause (jj.1):

(jj.2) “recreational travel trailer” means a trailer that is primarily designed to provide temporary living quarters for recreational camping, travel or seasonal use;

(k) by adding the following after clause (qq):

(qq.1) “stinger-steer auto carrier” means a combination of vehicles designed and intended to carry automobiles or boats consisting of a truck tractor and semi-trailer where the fifth wheel is located on a drop frame behind and below the centre of the rearmost axle of the power unit;

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(rr.1) “toter-home” means a combination of a truck tractor, equipped with living accommodations, coupled to a semi-trailer by means of a fifth wheel, used to transport event-specific equipment such as race cars, motorcycles, snowmobiles and wagons along with related items to racing events, trade shows, carnivals and rodeos, but not goods for delivery or unrelated cargo other than personal items;

(rr.2) “tow dolly” means a coupling device that is mounted on the rear of a vehicle consisting of a tow bar, associated mounting brackets and a latching mechanism that couples or connects to the front axle of a vehicle in tow and is capable of lifting the front axle off the ground, for the purpose of supporting or towing the vehicle;

(m) by adding the following after clause (fff):

(fff.1) “weight-distributing hitch” means a coupling device that is mounted on the rear of a vehicle consisting of a ball hitch in combination with associated mounting brackets, spring bars and a sway control mechanism that couples or connects to a hitching mechanism on the other vehicle or component for the purpose of supporting or towing the vehicle or component;

(fff.2) “wide-base single tire” means a tire not used on a steering axle or a tridem drive axle and having a nominal width of at least 445 millimetres and a nominal ratio of sidewall height to width of 55 or less, as indicated by the manufacturer and shown on the tire;

(n) in clause (ggg) by striking out “but that is not equipped with a sleeper cab”.

3 Section 3 is amended by adding the following after clause (o):

(o.1) stinger-steer auto carrier;

(o.2) toter-home;


(a) in subsection (1)

(i) in clause (b.1) by striking out “or” at the end of clause (v), by adding “or” at the end of clause (vi) and by adding the following after clause (vi):



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(vii) the effective rear overhang exceeds 4.0 metres;

(ii) in clause (b.2) by striking out “or” at the end of clause (v) and by adding the following after clause (v):

(v.1) the effective rear overhang exceeds 4.0 metres, or

(iii) by repealing clause (c)(ii) and substituting the following:

(ii) in the case of a semi-trailer with axles equipped with wide-base single tires that was manufactured before 2010, the track width is less than 2.3 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres,

(ii.1) in the case of a semi-trailer with axles equipped with wide-base single tires that was manufactured in 2010 or later, the track width is less than 2.45 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres,

(ii.2) in the case of a semi-trailer with axles that are not equipped with wide-base single tires,

(A) the track width is less than 2.5 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres, or

(B) where the semi-trailer is equipped with a tandem axle that is converted to a tridem axle, the track width is less than 2.4 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres,

(iv) by repealing clause (d)(ii) and substituting the following:

(ii) in the case of a full trailer with axles equipped with wide-base single tires that was manufactured before 2010, the track width is less than 2.3 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres,

(ii.1) in the case of a full trailer with axles equipped with wide-base single tires that was manufactured in 2010 or later, the track width is less than 2.45 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres,

(ii.2) in the case of a full trailer with axles that are not equipped with wide-base single tires, the track width is less than 2.5 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres,

(v) by repealing clause (e)(ii) and substituting the following:



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(ii) in the case of a pony trailer with axles equipped with wide-base single tires that was manufactured before 2010, the track width is less than 2.3 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres,

(ii.1) in the case of a pony trailer with axles equipped with wide-base single tires that was manufactured in 2010 or later, the track width is less than 2.45 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres,

(ii.2) in the case of a pony trailer with axles that are not equipped with wide-base single tires,

(A) the track width is less than 2.5 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres, or

(B) where the pony trailer is equipped with a tandem axle that is converted to a tridem axle, the track width is less than 2.4 metres or exceeds 2.6 metres,

(b) by adding the following after subsection (2):

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1), a person may operate a stinger-steer auto carrier on a highway when

(a) the overall length of the combination exceeds 23 metres when loaded, if

(i) the overall length of the combination when loaded does not exceed 25 metres,

(ii) the overall length of the combination when unloaded does not exceed 23 metres,

(iii) the front overhang beyond the bumper of the truck tractor does not exceed 1.0 metre,

(iv) the effective rear overhang of the truck tractor when loaded does not exceed 4.6 metres,

(v) the load overhang at the rear of the semi-trailer does not exceed 1.2 metres,

(vi) the overall length of the truck tractor does not exceed 12.5 metres, and

(vii) the trailer length of the semi-trailer does not exceed 14.65 metres;



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(b) the height of the truck tractor or semi-trailer exceeds 4.15 metres when loaded, if

(i) the height of the truck tractor and semi-trailer when loaded do not exceed 4.3 metres, and

(ii) the height of the truck tractor and semi-trailer when unloaded do not exceed 4.15 metres;

(c) the effective rear overhang of the semi-trailer exceeds 35% of the semi-trailer wheelbase, if

(i) the effective rear overhang does not exceed 4.0 metres or 42% of the semi-trailer wheelbase, whichever is greater,

(ii) the width of the load overhang at the rear of the semi-trailer does not exceed 2.3 metres, and

(iii) the load overhang at the rear of the semi-trailer does not exceed 1.2 metres.

(4) Notwithstanding subsection (1), a person may operate a toter-home on a highway when

(a) the wheelbase of the truck tractor exceeds 6.2 metres, if the truck tractor wheelbase does not exceed 9.0 metres, and

(b) the effective rear overhang of the semi-trailer exceeds 35% of the trailer wheelbase, if the effective rear overhang of the semi-trailer does not exceed 6.0 metres.

(5) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(b)(iv)(A), a person may operate a truck manufactured after September 1, 1993, other than a truck with a tridem drive axle group, with a hitch offset that exceeds 1.8 metres but does not exceed 3.5 metres on a highway if

(a) the truck is

(i) towing a trailer connected by a pintle hitch, or

(ii) towing a motor vehicle attached to a tow dolly or connected by a tow bar with a pintle hitch,

and

(b) the maximum weight, including any load, of the trailer or motor vehicle does not exceed 6000 kilograms.



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(6) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(b.1)(vi) and (b.2)(v), a person may operate a single steer truck with a tridem drive axle group or a twin steer truck with a tridem drive axle group with a hitch offset that exceeds 2.6 metres but does not exceed 3.8 metres on a highway if

(a) the truck is

(i) towing a trailer connected by a pintle hitch, or

(ii) towing a motor vehicle attached to a tow dolly or connected by a tow bar with a pintle hitch,

and

(b) the maximum weight, including any load, of the trailer or motor vehicle does not exceed 6000 kilograms.

(7) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(b)(iv), a person may operate a truck manufactured after September 1, 1993, other than a truck with a tandem or tridem drive axle group, towing a recreational travel trailer, with a hitch offset that exceeds 1.8 metres but does not exceed 4.9 metres on a highway if

(a) the trailer is connected to the truck with a ball hitch combined with a weight distributing hitch, or with a fifth wheel,

(b) the trailer is being towed on its own axles and wheels, and

(c) the truck is only towing one trailer.

5 Section 5 is amended by adding the following after clause (d):

(d.1) forklifts attached at the rear of semi-trailers, B-trains and full trailers are not included in determining the measurement of overall length, full trailer length, semi-trailer length and box length unless the forklift protrudes more than 1.5 metres beyond the rear of the vehicle;

(d.2) forklifts attached at the rear of trucks are not included in determining the measurement of overall length and effective rear overhang unless the forklift protrudes more than 1.5 metres beyond the rear of the vehicle;




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(i) in clause (a) by adding “other than a wide-base single tire” after “on a tire”;

(ii) by adding the following after clause (a):

(a.1) in the case of a wide-base single tire on a single carrying axle, the gross weight on the wide-base single tire exceeds 4550 kilograms;

(a.2) in the case of a wide-base single tire on any other axle group, the gross weight on the wide-base single tire exceeds the smallest of the following:

(i) 4550 kilograms;

(ii) the capacity determined by multiplying the cross-section dimension of the tire in millimetres, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, by 10 kilograms;

(iii) in clause (e)

(A) in subclause (ii) by adding “other than where there are 4 wide-base single tires,” after “with fewer than 8 tires,”;

(B) by adding the following after subclause (ii):

(iii) with 4 wide-base single tires, the gross weight on the axle group or axles exceeds 17 000 kilograms;

(iv) in clause (f)

(A) in subclause (i) by striking out “on a primary highway or secondary road”;

(B) by repealing subclause (ii);

(C) in subclause (iii) by adding “other than 6 wide-base single tires,” after “with fewer than 12 tires,”;

(D) by adding the following after subclause (iii):



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(iv) with 6 wide-base single tires, the gross weight on the axle group

(A) exceeds 24 000 kilograms, if the axle spread is 3.0 metres or more, but not more than 3.7 metres;

(B) exceeds 21 000 kilograms, if the axle spread is 2.4 metres or more, but less than 3.0 metres;

(v) in clauses (f.1) and (f.2) by striking out “on a primary highway”;

(vi) by repealing clauses (f.3) and (k)(viii);


(1.1) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(a) and (b)(i)(C), a person may operate a bed truck, picker truck or winch truck, other than a bed truck, picker truck or winch truck with a tridem drive axle group, on a highway when

(a) the gross weight on the steering axle of the truck exceeds 7300 kilograms, and

(b) the gross weight on a tire on the steering axle of the truck exceeds 3650 kilograms,

if

(c) the gross weight on the steering axle of the truck does not exceed 7700 kilograms,

(d) the cross-section dimension of the tire, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, is 385 millimetres,

(e) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the steering axle,

(f) in the case of a truck with a fifth wheel, the pin setting is neutral or negative, and

(g) the gross weight on any tire is no greater than the capacity determined by multiplying the cross-section dimension of the tire in millimetres, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, by 10 kilograms.



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if



(e) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the steering axle,





(b) the gross weight on a tire on the steering axle of the truck exceeds 3650 kilograms and the capacity determined by multiplying the cross-section dimension of the tire in millimetres, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, by 10 kilograms,

if



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(e) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the steering axle, and

(f) in the case of a truck with a fifth wheel, the pin setting is neutral or negative.

(1.4) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(a)and (b)(i)(D), a person may operate a bed truck, picker truck or winch truck with a tridem drive axle group on a highway when



if


(d) the gross weight on the steering axle is not less than 27 percent of the weight on the drive axle,

(e) the cross-section dimension of the tire, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, is 385 millimetres,

(f) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the steering axle,

(g) in the case of a truck with a fifth wheel, the pin setting is neutral or negative, and

(h) the gross weight on any tire is no greater than the capacity determined by multiplying the cross-section dimension of the tire in millimetres, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, by 10 kilograms.



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(1.5) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(a) and (b)(i)(D), a person may operate a bed truck, picker truck or winch truck with a tridem drive axle group on a highway when



if




(f) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the steering axle,



(1.6) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(a) and (b)(i)(D), a person may operate a bed truck, picker truck or winch truck with a tridem drive axle group on a highway when


(b) the gross weight on a tire on the steering axle of the truck exceeds 3650 kilograms and the capacity determined by multiplying the cross-section dimension of the tire in millimetres, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, by 10 kilograms,

if



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(c) the gross weight on the steering axle does not exceed 9100 kilograms,



(f) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the steering axle, and

(g) in the case of a truck with a fifth wheel, the pin setting is neutral or negative.

(1.7) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(b)(ii), a person may operate a twin steer bed truck, picker truck or winch truck, other than a twin steer bed truck, picker truck or winch truck with a tridem drive axle group, on a highway when the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck exceeds 13 600 kilograms, if

(a) the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck does not exceed 14 600 kilograms,

(b) the cross-section dimension of the tire, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, is 365 millimetres,

(c) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the twin steer axle group of the truck, and

(d) in the case of a truck with a fifth wheel, the pin setting is neutral or negative.

(1.8) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(a) and (b)(ii), a person may operate a twin steer bed truck, picker truck or winch truck, other than a twin steer bed truck, picker truck or winch truck with a tridem drive axle group, on a highway when

(a) the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck exceeds 13 600 kilograms, and

(b) the gross weight on a tire on the twin steer axle group of the truck exceeds 3650 kilograms,

if



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(c) the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck does not exceed 15 200 kilograms,

(d) the cross-section dimension of the tire, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, is 385, 425 or 445 millimetres,

(e) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the twin steer axle group of the truck,



(1.9) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(b)(iii), a person may operate a twin steer bed truck, picker truck or winch truck with a tridem drive axle group on a highway when the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck exceeds 13 600 kilograms, if

(a) the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck does not exceed 14 600 kilograms,

(b) the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck is not less than 40 percent of the weight on the drive axle,

(c) the cross-section dimension of the tire, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, is 365 millimetres,

(d) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the twin steer axle group of the truck, and

(e) in the case of a truck with a fifth wheel, the pin setting is neutral or negative.

(1.91) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(a) and (b)(iii), a person may operate a twin steer bed truck, picker truck or winch truck with a tridem drive axle group on a highway when

(a) the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck exceeds 13 600 kilograms, and



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(b) the gross weight on a tire on the twin steer axle group of the truck exceeds 3650 kilograms,

if

(c) the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck does not exceed 15 200 kilograms,

(d) the gross weight on the twin steer axle group of the truck is not less than 40 percent of the weight on the drive axle,

(e) the cross-section dimension of the tire, as determined by the manufacturer’s width shown on the tire, is 385, 425 or 445 millimetres,

(f) any load, when loaded on the deck of the truck, is positioned such that no additional weight is placed on the twin steer axle group of the truck,



7 This Regulation has effect on January 1, 2021.

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Traffic Safety Act

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE CERTIFICATE AND INSURANCE (PERMIT REDUCTION) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 34/20) on July 27, 2020 pursuant to section 156 of the Traffic Safety Act.

1 The Commercial Vehicle Certificate and Insurance Regulation (AR 314/2002) is amended by this Regulation.


(a) by repealing clause (a);



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(b) by striking out “and” at the end of clause (b);

(c) by repealing clause (c) and substituting the following:

(c) be readily available for inspection by a peace officer during the carrier’s regular business hours at the locations where they are ordinarily kept, and

(d) be produced by the carrier for a peace officer’s inspection at the carrier’s principal place of business within 14 days after the day that the peace officer makes a request.


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Traffic Safety Act

DRIVERS’ HOURS OF SERVICE (PERMIT REDUCTION) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 35/20) on July 27, 2020 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 16 is amended

(a) in subsection (1) by striking out “at its principal place of business”;

(b) in subsection (2)

(i) by striking out “and” at the end of clause (a);

(ii) by repealing clause (b) and substituting the following:

(b) shall, on request by a peace officer, produce forthwith to the peace officer the daily records and daily logs for the peace officer’s inspection at the locations where they are ordinarily kept, and

(c) shall, within 14 days from the day that a peace officer makes a request, produce the daily records



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and daily logs for the peace officer’s inspection at the carrier’s principal place of business.

(c) by repealing subsection (3).


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Traffic Safety Act

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY (MOBILE TREATMENT CENTRE MODULE) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Transportation (M.O. 36/20) on July 27, 2020 pursuant to sections 156, 21 and 81(a) of the Traffic Safety Act.

1 The Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation (AR 121/2009) is amended by this Regulation.


Mobile treatment centre module

4.1(1) In this section and in Schedule 8, “mobile treatment centre module” means an attached compartment on a commercial vehicle that is used to provide first aid and medical assistance and to transport injured or ill workers.

(2) A person shall not operate or permit another person to operate a commercial vehicle equipped with a mobile treatment centre module on a highway with passengers in the mobile treatment centre module unless the commercial vehicle complies with the safety standards set out in Schedule 8.

3 Section 37(3) is repealed and the following is substituted:

(3) A carrier shall produce the records referred to in subsection (2) for inspection

(a) forthwith on the request of a peace officer at the locations where they are ordinarily kept, and



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(b) on the request of a peace officer at the carrier’s principal place of business, within 14 days from the day that the peace officer makes the request.


(a) in subsection (1) by adding

section 4.1(2);

after

section 4(1), (2);


(2.1) For the purposes of section 4.1 of this Regulation, it is an offence to contravene or fail to comply with section 1(1) or (2) of Schedule 8.

5 The following is added after Schedule 7:

Schedule 8 Mobile Treatment Centre Modules

1(1) A commercial vehicle equipped with a mobile treatment centre module shall not be operated on a highway with passengers in the mobile treatment centre module unless

(a) the mobile treatment centre module carries a certificate completed by a qualified professional engineer certifying that the mobile treatment centre module complies with the following standards:

(i) Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 205 Glazing Materials;

(ii) Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 206 Door Locks and Door Retention Components;

(iii) Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 207 Anchorage of Seats;

(iv) Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208 Occupant Protection in Frontal Impacts;

(v) Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 209 Seat Belt Assemblies;



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(vi) Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 210 Seat Belt Anchorages;

(vii) Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 220 Rollover Protection or, if the mobile treatment centre module was manufactured prior to January 1, 2021, the Ambulance Manufacturers Division 001 Ambulance Body Structure Test Standard made by the Ambulance Manufacturers Division of the National Truck Equipment Association;

(viii) Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 302 Flammability of Interior Materials,

(b) portable stretchers are restrained using straps that comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 209 Seat Belt Assemblies,

(c) the mobile treatment centre module carries a certificate completed by a qualified professional engineer certifying that the mobile treatment centre module is secured to the vehicle using a method of securement tested and found to withstand loading in excess of 20 times the weight of the module,

(d) the mobile treatment centre module provides warmth sufficient for good care of an injured or ill worker, and

(e) two-way communication between passengers in the mobile treatment centre module and the driver of the vehicle is maintained.

(2) A commercial vehicle equipped with a mobile treatment centre module shall not be operated with a greater number of persons being transported in the module than the module is designed to carry.


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Meat Inspection Act

MEAT INSPECTION AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 230/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 11 of the Meat Inspection Act.


AR 129/2020 MEAT INSPECTION

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1 The Meat Inspection Regulation (AR 42/2003) is amended by this Regulation.


(a) by renumbering clause (a) as clause (a.3);

(b) by adding the following before clause (a.3):

(a) “animal food” means the harvested part of a carcass intended for use as food for a carnivorous or an omnivorous animal where that animal is not intended for human consumption;

(a.1) “by-product” means the harvested part of a carcass which may be edible or inedible in its current state and may be

(i) incorporated into animal food,

(ii) used for pharmaceutical purposes, research or education,

(iii) processed so that it becomes edible, or

(iv) used for some other purpose;

(a.2) “condemned” means marked by an inspector as unhealthy or unfit for food or containing ingredients or preservatives that may render it unfit for food as required by section 6 of the Act;

(c) in clause (a.3) by striking out “55” and substituting “45”;

(d) in clause (b) by striking out “refers to whether or not meat is” and substituting “means”;

(e) by adding the following after clause (c):

(c.1) “household” means

(i) the producer and the producer’s spouse and the producer’s children, siblings and parents, whether in a blood, step or foster relationship or a relationship by marriage to the producer, and

(ii) current employees of the producer living in or on property belonging to the producer;

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(f) by repealing clause (e) and substituting the following:

(e) “meat facility premises” includes all grounds of the meat facility and all structures that form a part of the meat facility’s operations located on those grounds, including outbuildings, but does not include any residential premises located on the grounds of the meat facility except to the extent that a residential premises is used as a part of the meat facility’s operations;

(g) by adding the following after clause (f):

(f.1) “producer” means, in relation to an animal, an individual who, directly or indirectly, owns the animal;

(h) in clause (g) by adding “whose meat is potentially edible” after “poultry”;

(i) by adding the following after clause (h):

(i) “spouse” includes a person who, in relation to the producer, is a common-law partner within the meaning of subsection 248(1) of the Income Tax Act (Canada);

(j) “unfit animal” means an animal with reduced capacity to withstand the stress of transportation due to

(i) injury, fatigue, poor health, distress, young or old age or impending birth of offspring, or

(ii) any other cause where there is a high risk that transportation will lead to undue, unjustified or unreasonable suffering;

(k) “uninspected slaughter operation” means an operation referred to in section 31.1.

3 Sections 3 and 4 are repealed and the following is substituted:

Application

3(1) This Regulation applies with respect to meat facilities and mobile butchers.

(2) Except where stated or where the context so requires, this Regulation applies with respect to all animals.

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4 Section 5 is amended by striking out “operation”.

5 Section 5.1 is amended

(a) in subsection (1) by striking out “an establishment or an operator of an establishment” and substituting “activities licensed under the Safe Food for Canadians Act (Canada)”;

(b) in subsection (2) by striking out “Meat Inspection Act” and substituting “Safe Food for Canadians Act”.


(a) by repealing subsection (1);


(3) A person shall not bring the carcass of an exempted animal into a meat facility unless it is edible and free of contamination.

(3.1) The Director may prohibit a meat facility from receiving exempted animals if, in the opinion of the Director, the meat facility is unable to store and process the exempted animals in a manner that makes all meat in the facility safe to eat.

(c) in subsection (4)(b) by striking out “washed” and substituting “rinsed, or any combination of these, to remove all visible contamination”;

(d) by adding the following after subsection (4):

(4.1) If a carcass or a portion of a carcass of an exempted animal, or any product from it, that is present in a meat facility has been condemned, an operator shall dispose of it in accordance with the Disposal of Dead Animals Regulation (AR 132/2014).

(e) by repealing subsections (5) and (6) and substituting the following:

(5) An operator shall ensure that an exempted animal is not processed in a room where any meat that has been inspected under the legislation is being processed, unless there are operational controls in place to prevent contamination.



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(6) After processing or handling an exempted animal, an operator shall ensure that all items of equipment used are cleaned and sanitized before they are used again for the processing or handling of inspected meat.


(a) in subsection (1) by striking out “of a meat facility”;

(b) by repealing subsections (2) and (3).

8 Section 9(1) is amended by striking out “and authorizations” and substituting “, authorizations, exemptions and orders”.


(a) in subsection (1) by adding the following after clause (c):

(d) to slaughter and process meat as a part of an uninspected slaughter operation.


(2) Subject to subsection (3), the Director shall issue or renew a person’s licence if the person

(a) submits an application as required by the Director,

(b) has met all requirements to obtain the licence,

(c) satisfies the Director that the person will operate in accordance with the requirements of the legislation, and

(d) has paid, in full, all fees the person is required to pay.


Transfer of licence

13(1) A licence is not transferable.

(2) Despite subsection (1), a licence may be transferred if the Director authorizes the transfer and the transferee

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(b) performs all licensed activities in the location for which the licence was issued.

(3) A licence transferred under subsection (2) may be subject to terms and conditions imposed by the Director.

11 Section 15.1 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Compliance

15.1 An operator shall, in respect of the operation of that operator’s meat facility,

(a) comply with and ensure compliance with the requirements of

(i) the Meat Facility Standards published by the Minister, as amended or replaced from time to time,

(ii) the legislation, and

(iii) all other enactments of the Province,

and

(b) ensure that all food handling is done in a manner that makes the meat edible.

12 Section 16(3)(a) is amended by striking out “who is familiar with the requirements of meat facility construction”.



(i) by striking out “and equipped” and substituting “, constructed, equipped and maintained”;

(ii) in clause (a) by adding “and the Meat Facility Standards” after “the legislation”;

(iii) by repealing clause (b) and substituting the following:

(b) the hygienic production, handling and storage of meat,

(iv) by repealing clause (c);



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(v) in clause (d) by striking out “as required by the Director”;

(vi) by repealing clauses (e) and (f);

(vii) by repealing clause (g) and substituting the following:

(g) effective cleaning and sanitization practices,

(viii) in clause (h) by striking out “in the case of an abattoir,”;

(b) by repealing subsection (2).


Method of slaughter

22.1(1) A person shall restrain an animal and render it unconscious immediately before the animal is slaughtered.

(2) The method of rendering the animal unconscious must

(a) produce rapid unconsciousness,

(b) ensure the animal does not regain sensitivity or consciousness before it has been bled out, and

(c) be one of the following methods:

(i) delivering a blow to the animal’s head by means of a mechanical device that is in accordance with accepted industry standards for animal welfare;

(ii) exposing the animal to gas by a method that is in accordance with accepted industry standards for animal welfare;

(iii) applying an electric current to the animal;

(iv) penetrating the animal’s skull and brain

(A) with a captive bolt device, or

(B) by shooting it in the head with a rifle;

(v) using a method approved by the Director for the purpose of developing or testing a new procedure



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or item of equipment intended to improve humane methods of slaughter.


Exclusion of extraneous things

23 An operator shall ensure that there is nothing in a slaughter or processing area, including any area where meat or meat products, ingredients or packing materials are stored, that might interfere with the meat facility’s operation or cause a risk of contamination.

16 Section 25 is amended by striking out “A meat handler” and substituting “An operator”.


(2) An operator of an abattoir shall ensure that any animal that is present in the abattoir and has died from a cause other than by slaughter

(a) is removed from the abattoir forthwith, or

(b) is treated as inedible and disposed of forthwith.

18 Sections 28 and 29 are repealed.



(i) by repealing clause (c);

(ii) in clause (e) by adding “and” after “origin,”;

(iii) by repealing clause (f);

(b) in subsection (3)(b) by striking out “remove the record for the purpose of making copies” and substituting “make copies of a record that has been produced”;

(c) by repealing subsection (4).



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Part 4.1 Uninspected Slaughter Operations

Uninspected slaughter operations

31.1(1) The operator of an uninspected slaughter operation, or a person authorized by that operator, shall only slaughter, process or transport an animal in accordance with the requirements of this Part and Part 5.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), Parts 2.1, 3, 4 and 6 and section 77 do not apply to an uninspected slaughter operation.

(3) The following sections apply to uninspected slaughter operations:

(a) section 6(3.1);

(b) section 18(1)(b);

(c) section 21(1);

(d) section 22.1;

(e) section 25;

(f) section 30;

(g) section 36(1)(c).

Location of slaughter and processing

31.2(1) An uninspected slaughter operation may be conducted at premises owned, leased or otherwise controlled by the operator.

(2) Subject to section 32(2), the operator of an uninspected slaughter operation shall ensure that the slaughter operation, including rendering the animal unconscious in accordance with section 22.1 and bleeding, eviscerating and removing the head, feet and hide, is completed on the premises referred to in subsection (1).

Transportation and storage

31.3 A carcass slaughtered as a part of an uninspected slaughter operation,

(a) if it is transported, shall only be transported in accordance with the requirements in Part 5, and

(b) if it is stored, shall be stored in accordance with the requirements for sanitary storage and handling of meat as set out in section 18(1)(b) and any other requirements set out by the Director.



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Meat for household consumption

31.4(1) Meat harvested from an animal slaughtered as a part of an uninspected slaughter operation

(a) is for consumption only by persons who form part of the producer’s household, and

(b) shall not be sold.

(2) The operator of an uninspected slaughter operation shall not slaughter, purchase, store, process or sell inspected meat as part of that operation.

Operator responsibilities

31.5 The operator of an uninspected slaughter operation shall ensure that

(a) any animal slaughtered at that operation is slaughtered humanely and safely,

(b) if a carcass is processed and the processing is not done at a meat facility other than an uninspected slaughter operation or by a mobile butcher, anyone processing the carcass has the knowledge, skill and equipment to do so safely, and

(c) every carcass and every part of a carcass that is slaughtered or processed at that operation is kept in a safe and sanitary manner at a temperature that ensures that meat will be free of spoilage or contamination.

Inspection not required

31.6 An inspection is not required for an animal that is slaughtered at an uninspected slaughter operation.

Disposal

31.7 The operator of an uninspected slaughter operation shall dispose of any carcass or portion of a carcass that is not provided to a producer in accordance with the Disposal of Dead Animals Regulation (AR 132/2014).



(i) by striking out “If the mobile butcher” and substituting “If a mobile butcher or the operator of an uninspected slaughter operation”;

(ii) by striking out “the butcher” and substituting “the butcher or operator”;



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(3) A mobile butcher or the operator of an uninspected slaughter operation shall identify the carcass, all other edible portions of the animal and any by-products of that carcass by affixing tags on them stating “UNINSPECTED - NOT FOR SALE”.


(a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the following:

Transportation of carcasses

33(1) If a mobile butcher or the operator of an uninspected slaughter operation, or a person authorized by that operator, is transporting one or more carcasses for further processing, the carcass or carcasses shall be transported forthwith after the animal or animals are slaughtered.


(i) by striking out “The carcass” and substituting “A carcass”;

(ii) by adding “, but not limited to,” after “including”.


Reporting

34 A person who is exempted from section 4(1) of the Act by section 4(2) of the Act, and the operator of an uninspected slaughter operation, shall submit a report to the Minister in the form and at the frequency required by the Director.


Maximum allowable number of animals

34.1 A mobile butcher and the operator of an uninspected slaughter operation shall ensure that the number of animals slaughtered for a single producer by that mobile butcher or at that operation does not exceed the maximum allowable number prescribed by the Director.




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Powers of inspector

36(1) Where a provision of the legislation is contravened or there is a risk to food safety or animal welfare, an inspector may do one or more of the following:

(a) refuse to inspect an animal, carcass or meat;

(b) refuse to approve an animal for slaughter or a carcass or meat for human consumption;

(c) require an operator to take specific action by a certain date to rectify the non-compliance or risk to food safety or animal welfare, as the case may be.

(2) If an inspector makes a refusal under subsection (1)(a) or (b), the inspector shall immediately make a record of the decision, with reasons.

(3) Where an inspector is at a location that is not inside a meat facility and there is an emergency situation which, if the same circumstances existed in a meat facility, would empower the inspector to adopt certain measures under other provisions of this Regulation, the inspector may exercise those powers as if in a meat facility.


Specimens

37 An inspector, or a person designated by the Director, may take specimens from a meat facility premises for testing purposes.


(a) by repealing subsection (1)(a)(ii) and substituting the following:

(ii) attach to it a tag or label bearing a serial number or other individual identifier that serves to identify it as held,

and

(b) in subsection (2) by adding “or direct an individual to remove the tag” after “the tag”;

(c) in subsection (3)



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(i) in clause (a) by adding “, unless directed to do so in accordance with subsection (2)” after “subsection (1)”;

(ii) in clause (b) by adding “or an individual directed to do so in accordance with subsection (2)” after “an inspector”.


(a) in subsection (1) by adding “, subject to section 40.1,” after “ensure that”;

(b) by repealing subsection (2);


(i) in clause (c) by striking out “inspections, and” and substituting “inspections,”;

(ii) in clause (d) by adding “, and” after “orders”;

(iii) by adding the following after clause (d):

(e) make arrangements with the inspector to enable the inspector to arrange for the application of the inspection legend during the times established by or under section 41.


(4) When performing a post-mortem inspection, the inspector shall, with respect to the carcass and the offal,

(a) approve the meat for food,

(b) hold the carcass and the offal for reinspection, or

(c) condemn the carcass and the offal and order their disposal.


Video inspection

40.1(1) Where an inspection is required by the legislation prior to the slaughter of an animal, an individual may slaughter that animal, despite the fact that an inspector is not present at the slaughter, if a full ante-mortem inspection is conducted by an inspector with the use of video technology in any of the following circumstances:



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(a) in an emergency situation;

(b) where an animal is an unfit animal;

(c) in any other circumstance prescribed and published by the Director.

(2) An ante-mortem inspection conducted with the use of video technology must be in accordance with the requirements of the Director.

(3) An animal that has been slaughtered in accordance with this section must be transported to a meat facility no later than 2 hours after the slaughter occurs.



Meat facility — time of inspection services

41(1) The Director may designate the hours of the day and the days of the week when inspection services will be provided to each meat facility based on

(a) the hours and days granted when a licence was issued to the operator of that facility, or

(b) a standard established by the Director and communicated to persons to whom licences have been issued.

(b) by repealing subsections (2) and (3);

(c) by repealing subsection (5) and substituting the following:

(5) An operator shall make special arrangements for inspection services with the Director or another individual designated by the Director for the purposes of this subsection, where the service is required at times other than the hours or days prescribed by subsection (4).

(d) by repealing subsection (6) and substituting the following:

(6) The onus of making arrangements for the inspections required by the legislation is on the operator.



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31 Sections 43, 44 and 44.1 are repealed.


Condemned animals

45(1) Every animal that is found on inspection to be unhealthy or unfit for food shall be so marked by an inspector in the prescribed manner and is, on being so marked, deemed to be condemned as unfit for food.

(2) An operator of an abattoir shall ensure that a condemned live animal is

(a) slaughtered apart from animals not condemned,

(b) removed immediately after the slaughter to the disposal or storage room,

(c) treated and kept, as directed by the inspector, as inedible by a method approved by the Director, and

(d) disposed of in accordance with the Disposal of Dead Animals Regulation (AR 132/2014).

(3) Unless authorized by the inspector, a person shall not attach to or remove from an animal or carcass or portion of a carcass or any product from it or its container a tag bearing the words “ALBERTA CONDEMNED”.

(4) An operator of a meat facility shall ensure that no part of an animal that has been condemned is present in any room in which edible meat is being chilled or stored.


Holding of animals and slaughter of held animals

46(1) Where, under this Regulation, a held animal is to be slaughtered, the inspector may order that animal to be slaughtered after all the other animals to be slaughtered that day have been slaughtered.

(2) Where a held animal is slaughtered in accordance with subsection (1), the inspector

(a) may attach to the carcass, or to its container, a held tag or label bearing a serial number or other individual identifier, and



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(b) shall order that the carcass be removed to and kept in the area designated by the inspector for the purposes of this subsection.

(3) Unless authorized by an inspector, a person shall not remove an animal, a carcass of an animal or any product from an animal that is held from the area designated by an inspector for its detention or keeping.

34 Section 47 is repealed.


Dressing a carcass

48.1 An operator shall ensure that, when a carcass is dressed, it is dressed in a sanitary manner that prevents contamination of the carcass.

36 Sections 49, 50 and 51 are repealed.


Chilling

52 Unless authorized by the Director, the operator of a meat facility shall ensure that, immediately following slaughter, a carcass is chilled in a continuous manner to an internal temperature of 4ºC and maintained at that temperature while that carcass remains in the control of the operator.

38 Sections 53 and 55 are repealed.


Salvage of meat products

56.1(1) An operator may salvage a meat product for

(a) by-product,

(b) animal food, or

(c) research, educational or pharmaceutical purposes.

(2) The operator shall ensure that, when a product is salvaged for the purposes listed in subsection (1),



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(a) if the product is inedible,

(i) appropriate facilities are in place to ensure that the product is collected, handled, harvested and stored separately from any edible products and any areas where edible products are found, and

(ii) the product is clearly identifiable as inedible throughout the entire salvage process, including collection, handling, processing, storage and shipment,

(b) the product is labelled in order to identify the product and its intended use, prior to leaving the facility, and

(c) the product does not contain any of the following:

(i) subject to subsection (4), condemned material;

(ii) the skull, brain, trigeminal ganglia, eyes, palatine tonsils, spinal cord or dorsal root ganglia of cattle aged 30 months or older;

(iii) the distal ileum of cattle of all ages.

(3) When a product is salvaged for a by-product, the operator shall ensure that a written procedure for the salvage is submitted and approved by the Director.

(4) A product that contains condemned material may be salvaged for the purpose of animal food if all of the reasons that the material was condemned have been prescribed by the Director for the purpose of this subsection.



Dressing red meat animals

58.1 Before a red meat carcass is chilled in accordance with section 52, the operator shall dress the carcass by

(a) removing the feet, skin and head, except in the case of a scalded pig or a goat,

(b) removing the spermatic cords or developed mammary glands,

(c) removing visible contamination by trimming,



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(d) eviscerating the carcass,

(e) splitting the carcass at its sternum and backbone, except in the case of a sheep, calf, domesticated rabbit or barbeque pig if requested by the operator and authorized by the inspector, and

(f) thoroughly rinsing the carcass.

42 Sections 59, 64(2), 65, 66(2) and 67 are repealed.


(a) by adding the following after clause (b):

(b.1) removing visible contamination by trimming,

(b) in clause (e) by striking out “washing” and substituting “rinsing”.


(a) in subsection (1)(b) by striking out “a meat handler” and substituting “an individual”;

(b) by repealing subsection (2);

(c) in subsection (6) by striking out “forthwith” and substituting “as soon as reasonably practicable”.



Prohibitions

72 A person shall not apply any of the following to a carcass or meat or any product derived from a carcass or meat:

(a) anything that is similar to or might be mistaken for an inspection legend;

(b) an inspection legend, if applying the inspection legend would be contrary to a provision of the Act.

47 Section 76 is amended by striking out “given under the legislation is issued” and substituting “is issued under the legislation”.



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Receiving uninspected meat

77 Where a carcass, including that of an exempted animal, is received by a meat facility or a mobile butcher for processing and an inspection was not completed under the legislation or the Safe Food for Canadians Act (Canada), the operator or the butcher, as applicable, shall ensure that

(a) a tag is attached firmly to the carcass or to its container bearing

(i) the words “UNINSPECTED – NOT FOR SALE”, and

(ii) the name and address of the owner,

and

(b) following the processing of the meat, each edible portion of the meat or its packaging is identified with the words “UNINSPECTED - NOT FOR SALE”.


(a) by repealing subsection (1);

(b) in subsection (2) by adding “stored or” before “processed” wherever it occurs.

50 Section 80 is amended by striking out “July 31, 2020” and substituting “January 31, 2026”.

51 Sections 28(a) and 29 have effect on January 1, 2022.

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Provincial Offences Procedure Act

PROCEDURES (TRANSPORTATION) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 231/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 42 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act.

1 The Procedures Regulation (AR 63/2017) is amended by this Regulation.


AR 130/2020 PROVINCIAL OFFENCES PROCEDURE

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(a) in Part 37

(i) in section 1 by adding the following after item 3:

3.1 4.1(2) see section 3.1 of this Part

(ii) by adding the following after section 3:

3.1(1) The specified penalty for the contravention of section 4.1(2) of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation (AR 121/2009) is the amount provided for the contravention of the relevant provision in Schedule 8 to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation (AR 121/2009) provided for in subsection (2).

(2) The specified penalty payable in respect of a contravention of a provision of Schedule 8 to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation (AR 121/2009) shown in Column 1 is the amount shown in Column 2 in respect of that provision.

Item Number

Column 1

(Section Number of Regulation)

Column 2

Specified Penalty in Dollars)

1 1(1)(a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) 270 2 1(2) 135

(b) in Part 41 in section 1 in item 99 by striking out “(1)” and substituting “(1.1)”.


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Traffic Safety Act

USE OF HIGHWAY AND RULES OF THE ROAD (MOBILE TREATMENT CENTRE)

AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 232/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 112 of the Traffic Safety Act.



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1 The Use of Highway and Rules of the Road (AR 304/2002) is amended by this Regulation.


(a) by renumbering subsection (1) as subsection (1.1) and by adding the following before subsection (1.1):

(1) For the purposes of this section,

(a) “ambulance” means an ambulance as defined in the Emergency Health Services Act;

(b) “health care facility” means a health care facility as defined in the Occupational Health and Safety Code (AR 87/2009);

(c) “work site” means a work site as defined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act.


(i) by striking out “subsection (1)” and substituting “subsection (1.1)”;

(ii) by adding the following after clause (f):

(g) in a mobile treatment centre module mounted on the back of a truck that meets the requirements for a commercial vehicle equipped with a mobile treatment centre module established in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Regulation (AR 121/2009), for the purposes of transporting injured or ill workers

(i) from a work site to the nearest health care facility when an ambulance is not available, or

(ii) to meet an ambulance.

3 Section 113 is amended by striking out “section 85(1)” and substituting “section 85(1.1)”. 4 This Regulation has effect on January 1, 2021.


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Emissions Management and Climate Resilience Act

TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND EMISSIONS REDUCTION AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 233/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 60 of the Emissions Management and Climate Resilience Act.

1 The Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Regulation (AR 133/2019) is amended by this Regulation.


(a) in clause (k) by adding “or opted-in facility” after “large emitter”;

(b) by repealing clause (n) and substituting the following:

(n) “direct emissions” means the quantity of all specified gases released from sources located at a facility, expressed in CO2e tonnes, not including

(i) biomass CO2 emissions, or

(ii) emissions from fuel used at a covered facility as defined in the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (Canada) and for which a fuel charge has been paid under that Act in respect of a time at which an exemption certificate applied in accordance with section 36 of that Act in relation to that covered facility;

(c) by adding the following after clause (ff):

(ff.1) “operator” means the person who, in respect of a conventional oil and gas facility, keeps records and submits reports under the Oil and Gas Conservation Act, Oil Sands Conservation Act or Pipeline Act to

(i) the Alberta Energy Regulator, or

(ii) the electronic information system called Petrinex that is administered by the Department of Energy;


AR 132/2020 EMISSIONS MANAGEMENT AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE

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(d) by repealing clause (hh) and substituting the following:

(hh) “person responsible” means, subject to subsection (2)(c),

(i) where the release of the specified gas occurs at a conventional oil and gas facility, the operator, if any, of the conventional oil and gas facility,

(ii) subject to subclause (i), where the release of the specified gas occurs at a facility that is the subject of an approval or registration under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act, the holder of the approval or registration,

(iii) subject to subclause (i), where the release of the specified gas occurs at a facility that is not the subject of an approval or registration referred to in subclause (ii) but is the subject of an approval or other authorization issued by the Alberta Energy Regulator or the Alberta Utilities Commission, the holder of that approval or authorization, or

(iv) subject to subclause (i), where the release of the specified gas occurs at a facility other than a facility described in subclause (ii) or (iii), the owner of the facility;

3 Section 4(1)(a) is amended

(a) in subclause (i)

(i) by striking out “3%” and substituting “1%”;

(ii) by striking out “20%” and substituting “10%”;

(b) in subclause (ii) by striking out “15% and a trade exposure that equals or exceeds 10% but is less than 20%” and substituting “3%”;

(c) by repealing subclause (iii) and substituting the following:

(iii) that has a trade exposure that equals or exceeds 80%;




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(2) An application under subsection (1) must

(a) be submitted in the form and manner prescribed by the director, and

(b) include the information required by the director.

(2.1) An application under subsection (1)(a) must be received by the director on or before December 1 of the year preceding the year in which the designation is requested to be effective.

(2.2) An application under subsection (1)(b) must be received by the director on or before December 1 of the year in which the amendment is requested to be effective.

(b) in subsection (3)(a) by striking out “subsection (2)” and substituting “subsections (2) and (2.1) or (2.2)”;

(c) by repealing subsection (5) and substituting the following:

(5) Notwithstanding any change in the person responsible for a conventional oil and gas facility or other circumstance that could affect the inclusion of a conventional oil and gas facility in an aggregate facility, subject to subsection (8),

(a) if a conventional oil and gas facility is part of an aggregate facility on January 1 of a year, the conventional oil and gas facility continues to be part of the aggregate facility for the whole year, or

(b) if a conventional oil and gas facility is added to an aggregate facility during a year, the conventional oil and gas facility is considered to be part of the aggregate facility for the whole year.



(i) by striking out “BHPE-Y” wherever it occurs and substituting “HPBE-Y”;

(ii) by striking out “BHPHy-Y” wherever it occurs and substituting “HPBHy-Y”;



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(iii) by striking out “BHPIHe-Y” wherever it occurs and substituting “HPBIHe-Y”;


(i) by striking out “BHPE-Y” and substituting “HPBE-Y”;

(ii) by striking out “BHPHy-Y” and substituting “HPBHy-Y”;

(iii) by striking out “BHPIHe-Y” and substituting “HPBIHe-Y”.


(a) in subsection (4) by striking out

ESFC is the quantity of specified gas emissions, expressed in CO2e tonnes, not including the quantity of biomass CO2 emissions, resulting from the combustion of solid, liquid or gaseous fuel from stationary fuel combustion devices at an aggregate facility for the primary purpose of providing useful heat, or energy, for industrial, commercial or institutional use;

and substituting

ESFC is the quantity of specified gas emissions, expressed in CO2e tonnes, not including

(a) the quantity of biomass CO2 emissions, or

(b) the quantity of emissions from fuel used at a covered facility as defined in the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (Canada) and for which a fuel charge has been paid under that Act in respect of a time at which an exemption certificate under section 36 of that Act applied in relation to that covered facility,

resulting from the combustion of solid, liquid or gaseous fuel from stationary fuel combustion devices at an aggregate facility for the primary purpose of providing useful heat, or energy, for industrial, commercial or institutional use;



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(b) in subsection (5)(f) by striking out “within the 8-year period after the year in which” and substituting “within the 9-year period beginning with the year in which”.


(a) in subsection (4) by striking out “September 1, 2020” and substituting “November 1, 2020”;


(i) by striking out “section 5(2)(c)” and substituting “section 5(2.1)”;

(ii) by striking out “September 1, 2020” and substituting “November 1, 2020”;


(6.1) Notwithstanding section 5(3)(c), in the case of an application made under section 5(1) for a designation or amendment to a designation of an aggregate facility for 2020, the application may include one or more conventional oil and gas facilities that are part of an existing aggregate facility.

(6.2) On deciding to make a designation or amendment described in subsection (6.1), the director shall remove the conventional oil and gas facility from the existing aggregate facility.

(6.3) Notwithstanding section 5(5) and (8), a conventional oil and gas facility that is part of an existing aggregate facility when an application is made under section 5(1) for 2020 is considered to be part of the aggregate facility to which it is added or the newly designated aggregate facility for the whole year.

(6.4) Notwithstanding section 7(2)(a), in the case of an application for the assignment of a facility-specific benchmark and benchmark unit for an aggregate facility for 2020, the application must be received by the director on or before January 15, 2021.

8 Schedule 2 is amended by repealing section 1(1)(g) and substituting the following:

(g) “hydrogen” means, except in clause (f),



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(i) hydrogen that is exported from a facility other than a facility that produces a product with a benchmark unit of Alberta complexity weighted barrel, or

(ii) hydrogen that is generated at a facility that produces a product with a benchmark unit of Alberta complexity weighted barrel, excluding hydrogen that is vented or combusted;

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Provincial Offences Procedure Act

PROCEDURES (WILDLIFE ACT) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 234/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 42 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act.

1 The Procedures Regulation (AR 63/2017) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 1 of Part 46 of the Schedule is amended

(a) by repealing item 3;

(b) by adding the following after item 15:

15.1 116 100

(c) by repealing item 20;

(d) by adding the following after item 22:

22.1 126.1(2) 200

(e) by repealing item 30 and substituting the following:

30 130(2.01), (3.1), (4.1), (4.2), (4.3), (4.4), (4.5) or (8)

100

(f) by adding the following after item 32:

32.1 133.1 500

(g) in item 36 by adding “, (2.1)” after “(2)”.



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Wildlife Act

WILDLIFE (MISCELLANEOUS 2020) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 235/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 104 of the Wildlife Act.

1 The Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Schedule 3 is amended in section 2(2)

(a) in clause (a) by striking out “outfitter-guide” and substituting “outfitter”;

(b) by adding the following after clause (d):

(d.1) the refund of fees paid for allocations;

3 This Regulation, except section 2(b), has effect on August 25, 2020.

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Wildlife Act

WILDLIFE (MISCELLANEOUS 2020 - JOINT AUTHORITY) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 236/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 104 of the Wildlife Act and sections 1 and 2 of the Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97).

1 The Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 153 is amended by striking out “June 30, 2020” and substituting “June 30, 2030”.


AR 135/2020 WILDLIFE

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3 Schedule 1 is amended

(a) in section 7

(i) in subsection (3) by striking out “and black bear” and substituting “, black bear and raven”;

(ii) in subsection (7) by striking out “and raven”;

(b) by repealing section 12;

(c) by adding the following after section 13:

Pack dogs — s45(1) 13.01 Section 45(1) does not apply to a person who hunts big game in wildlife management units 400 to 446 while accompanied by a pack dog if

(a) the dog

(i) is held on a leash or is tethered, or

(ii) remains within 50 yards of the person and is under the person’s direct command and control,

and

(b) the person hunting big game does not

(i) use or allow the dog to follow the track or scent of big game, or

(ii) direct or allow the dog to chase or pursue big game.

(d) in section 19

(i) in clause (e) by striking out “horns, hooves and any part of a horn or hoof” and substituting “horns and any part of a horn”;

(ii) in clause (f) by striking out “horns, antlers, hooves and any part of a horn, antler or hoof” and substituting “horns, antlers and any part of a horn or antler”;

(iii) by repealing clauses (g) and (h) and substituting the following:

(g) beaver and all parts of beaver that are hunted under section 7(2) or (13) of Schedule 1 or under the authority of a damage control licence;



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(h) all fur-bearing animals and parts of fur-bearing animals, excluding any unprocessed part of the skin but including the unprocessed skin of the tail of beaver, that are hunted under the authority of a fur management licence;

(e) in section 21

(i) by repealing subsection (1)(a);

(ii) by adding the following after subsection (2):

(2.1) The Department is exempt from the application of section 59 of the Act if the Department is exporting the teeth of a bear for the purposes of age analysis.

(iii) by adding the following after subsection (3):

(4) A person

(a) who lawfully hunts fur-bearing animals in a registered fur management area that is wholly situated both north of the northern boundary of township 118 and east of Wood Buffalo National Park, pursuant to a registered fur management licence or an exemption under section 4 of Schedule 1, and

(b) who resides in or within 30 miles of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories

is exempt from the application of section 59 of the Act when exporting those fur-bearing animals directly into the Northwest Territories.


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Conflicts of Interest Act

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ACT PART 4.3 DESIGNATION AMENDMENT ORDER


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 237/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 23.921 of the Conflicts of Interest Act.


AR 136/2020 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

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1 The Conflicts of Interest Act Part 4.3 Designation Order (AR 42/2018) is amended by this Regulation.

2 The Schedule is amended in Table 1 by striking out the following:

ADVANCED EDUCATION

The Board of Governors of Alberta University of the Arts

President President

The Governors of Athabasca University

President President

The Board of Governors of

Bow Valley College President President


Grande Prairie Regional College President President


Grant MacEwan University President President


Keyano College President President


Lakeland College President President


Lethbridge College President President


Medicine Hat College President President


Mount Royal University President President


NorQuest College President President


Northern Alberta Institute of Technology President President


Northern Lakes College President President


Olds College President President


Portage College President President

The Board of Governors of President President



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Red Deer College

Board of Governors of

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology President President

The Governors of The University of Alberta

President President

The Governors of The University of Calgary

President President

The Governors of the University of Lethbridge

President President

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Wildlife Act

WILDLIFE (MISCELLANEOUS 2020 — MINISTERIAL) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Environment and Parks (M.O. 34/2020) on July 27, 2020 pursuant to sections 12 and 103 of the Wildlife Act.

Part 1 Wildlife Regulation

1 The Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97) is amended by this Part.


(a) in clause (a.1) by adding “or 54.01(1)” after “section 54(1)”;

(b) in clause (b) by adding “or 54.01(2)” after “section 54(2) or (2.1)”;

(c) in clause (d.1) by adding “or 54.01(2)” after “section 54(2)”;

(d) in clause (u.1)(ii) by striking out “appointed officer under section 130(2)” and substituting “appointed officer or wildlife guardian under section 130(2) or (2.001)”;

(e) in clause (ii) by striking out “outfitter-guide” wherever it occurs and substituting “outfitter”;



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(f) in clause (qq) by adding “or an emergency protection sanctuary under section 126.1” after “Schedule 11”;

(g) in clause (tt) by adding “or wildlife guardians” after “appointed officers”.


(5) The following persons may conduct an investigation of the death of or injury to livestock in respect of which an application for wildlife predator compensation is made:

(a) an appointed officer;

(b) a wildlife guardian;

(c) an individual under the supervision or guidance of an appointed officer or wildlife guardian.


Amendment of licence or permit

20.1(1) The Minister may amend the terms and conditions of a licence or permit issued under the Act during its current term if

(a) the Minister has informed the holder of the licence or permit of the nature of the proposed amendments and the holder has agreed to the amendments, or

(b) the amendments are in the public interest.

(2) Where the Minister amends the terms and conditions of a licence or permit under subsection (1), the Minister shall issue an amended licence or permit to the holder of the original licence or permit.

(3) An amended licence or permit replaces the original licence or permit and the original licence or permit is void.


Refund of fees

25.1(1) The Minister may, on application, refund the full amount of any fee paid for an allocation under Part 5 of Schedule 8.

(2) If the Minister refunds the fee paid for an allocation under subsection (1), the Minister may cancel the allocation in accordance with section 19 of the Act.



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(a) by adding the following after subsection (13):

(13.1) A resident who participates in a lottery in respect of a special licence authorizing the hunting of big game of a particular class or type and who fails to obtain a licence as a result of that lottery may obtain or hold an allocated licence in respect of that class or type of big game.


(17) Notwithstanding subsection (16), a resident does not become ineligible to apply for participation in a lottery in respect of a special licence authorizing the hunting of big game of a particular class or type by reason only of obtaining or holding an allocated licence in respect of that class or type of big game, but in no case shall a resident hold both an allocated licence and a special licence issued through a lottery in respect of that particular class or type of big game.

7 Section 52(1)(a) is repealed and the following is substituted:

(a) a document, referred to in this Regulation as a big game guide’s designation, issued by the Minister to an adult who is legally entitled to be employed in Canada, and


(a) in subsection (1)(a) by striking out “59(a)” and substituting “59(1)(a)”;

(b) in subsection (1.1)(b)(i) by striking out “outfitter-guide” and substituting “outfitter”.

9 Section 54(2.1) and (4) are amended by striking out “outfitter-guide” wherever it occurs and substituting “outfitter”.


Allocation process for certain resident licences

54.01(1) In this section, “applicable licences” means resident licences of a particular class or type authorizing the hunting of big game, whether generally or in a particular area.



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(2) If the number of applicable licences to be issued in any one fiscal year is to be limited, the Minister may issue a permit, comprising an allocation known as an “applicable licence allocation”, which allocates a portion of the applicable licences under a process established by the Minister that involves

(a) applications to the Minister,

(b) tenders or bids, or

(c) any other procedure or combination of procedures decided by the Minister.

(3) The Minister may impose terms and conditions with respect to any process established under subsection (2).

(4) The Minister may issue an applicable licence allocation only to an outfitter (big game) and a resident trophy sheep special licence allocation only to a Class S outfitter.

11 Section 54.1(1) and (2) are amended by striking out “outfitter-guides” and substituting “outfitters”.



(i) by striking out “outfitter-guide” wherever it occurs and substituting “outfitter”;

(ii) by striking out “non-resident/non-resident alien”;



(ii) by striking out “non-resident/non-resident alien”;

(c) in subsection (2.1) by striking out “outfitter-guide” wherever it occurs and substituting “outfitter”.

13 Sections 55.1(1) and 56 are amended by striking out “outfitter-guide” wherever it occurs and substituting “outfitter”.



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(a) in subsections (1), (1.1), (2) and (2.1) by striking out “outfitter-guide” and substituting “outfitter”;



(ii) in clause (c) by striking out “non-resident/non-resident alien”;

(c) in subsection (4) by striking out “outfitter-guide” and substituting “outfitter”.


(a) in subsection (1) by striking out “outfitter-guide” and substituting “outfitter”;

(b) by repealing subsection (1.1) and substituting the following:

(1.1) A Class S outfitter permit authorizes its holder

(a) to enter into a contract with a resident for the provision to that individual of guiding services respecting the hunting by that individual of big game under an allocated licence, and

(b) to apply, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the permit, for a licence on that individual’s behalf authorizing that hunting.

(1.2) A Class S outfitter permit authorizes its holder to enter into a contract with a resident, without applying for a licence on the resident’s behalf, for the provision to that resident of guiding services respecting any lawful hunting by that resident of big game.

(1.3) A Class S outfitter permit authorizes its holder to enter into a contract with a resident for the provision to that resident of guiding services respecting any lawful hunting by that resident of wolf or coyote.

(c) in subsection (2) by striking out “outfitter-guide” and substituting “outfitter”.



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Class T outfitter permit — entitlements

59(1) A Class T outfitter permit authorizes its holder

(a) to enter into a contract with a non-resident or a non-resident alien for the provision to that individual of guiding services respecting the hunting by that individual of

(i) big game, except trophy sheep, under an allocated licence,

(ii) wolf, or

(iii) coyote,

and

(b) to apply, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the permit, for a licence on that individual’s behalf authorizing that hunting.

(2) A Class T outfitter permit authorizes its holder

(a) to enter into a contract with a resident for the provision to that individual of guiding services respecting the hunting by that individual of big game, except trophy sheep, under an allocated licence, and

(b) to apply, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the permit, for a licence on the resident’s behalf authorizing that hunting.

(3) A Class T outfitter permit authorizes its holder to enter into a contract with a resident, without applying for a licence on the resident’s behalf, for the provision to that resident of guiding services respecting any lawful hunting by that resident of big game, except trophy sheep.

(4) A Class T outfitter permit authorizes its holder to enter into a contract with a resident for the provision to that resident of guiding services respecting any lawful hunting by that resident of wolf or coyote.

17 Section 59.1 is amended by striking out “outfitter-guide” and substituting “outfitter”.




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(a) by adding the following before subsection (1):

(0.1) In this section, “approved falconry society” means a society that has been designated by the Minister as an approved falconry society under subsection (0.2).

(0.2) The Minister may designate a society that meets the criteria established under subsection (0.3) as an approved falconry society.

(0.3) The Minister may establish criteria pursuant to which a society may be designated as an approved falconry society.

(b) in subsections (1)(c) and (2)(a) and (b)(ii) by striking out “the Alberta Falconry Association” and substituting “an approved falconry society”.

19 Section 71 is amended by adding the following after subsection (2):

(2.1) Notwithstanding subsection (2), an export permit may authorize the exportation by the Department of the teeth of a dead bear for the purposes of age analysis.

20 Section 77(b) is amended by striking out “those standards concerning facilities and husbandry that are prepared by the Alberta Wildlife Rehabilitators Association, adopted by” and substituting “the standards concerning facilities and husbandry set by”.


Emergency rehabilitation permit — eligibility

80.1 The Minister may issue an emergency rehabilitation permit to the holder of a valid wildlife rehabilitation permit if

(a) the holder of the wildlife rehabilitation permit makes a written application to the Minister,

(b) the holder of the wildlife rehabilitation permit intends to operate a temporary wildlife rehabilitation facility to care for wildlife under emergency circumstances on the land specified in the application, and

(c) at the time of making the application, the holder of the wildlife rehabilitation permit meets the standards referred to in section 77(b).



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Emergency rehabilitation permit — entitlements

80.2(1) An emergency rehabilitation permit authorizes its holder to temporarily operate, under emergency circumstances, a wildlife rehabilitation facility primarily for the purpose of rehabilitating injured, diseased or orphaned wildlife or any other wildlife that is not fully capable of surviving in the wild.

(2) A wildlife rehabilitation facility referred to in subsection (1) must be on land other than the land specified in the wildlife rehabilitation permit belonging to the emergency rehabilitation permit holder and may be on

(a) land in a Metis settlement,

(b) non-public land, or

(c) public land.


Wildlife feeding permit — eligibility

84.1 The Minister may issue a wildlife feeding permit to an individual, a business corporation or a society with respect to bears, cougars, wolves or coyotes if the Minister is satisfied that issuing the permit

(a) is in the best interests of the wildlife in respect of which the permit is issued and other wildlife in the area specified on the permit, and

(b) will not endanger the public.

Wildlife feeding permit — entitlements

84.2 A wildlife feeding permit authorizes its holder to feed the particular animal that is specified in the permit in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in the permit.



(i) by striking out “guiding services, to a non-resident” and substituting “guiding services, to a resident, a non-resident”;

(ii) by repealing clause (a) and substituting the following:

(a) the person is an outfitter (big game),



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(iii) in clause (b) by striking out “section 58(1)(a) or 59(1)(a)” and substituting “section 58(1)(a), (1.1), (1.2) or (1.3) or 59(1)(a), (2), (3) or (4)”;


(i) by striking out “outfitter-guide” and substituting “outfitter”;

(ii) by adding “a resident,” after “contract with”;

(c) in subsections (3) and (3.05) by striking out “outfitter-guide” wherever it occurs and substituting “outfitter”;

(d) by repealing subsection (3.1)(a) and substituting the following:

(a) the person is an outfitter (bird game),

(e) in subsection (5)


(ii) in clause (a) by adding “a resident,” after “has assisted”.



(i) in clause (b) by adding “or (2.001)” after “subsection 130(2)”;

(ii) in clause (b.1)(ii) by adding “or wildlife guardian” after “appointed officer”;

(b) in subsection (4)(c) by adding “or wildlife guardian” after “appointed officer”;


(i) by adding “or wildlife guardian” after “appointed officer”;

(ii) by striking out “section 130(4) or (4.1) respectively” and substituting “section 130(4), (4.01) or (4.1), as applicable”.



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(a) in subsection (1) by adding “an emergency protection sanctuary,” after “a wildlife sanctuary,”;

(b) by repealing subsection (3).


Definition

103 In sections 103.01 and 103.02, “bait” means

(a) subject to clause (b), any type of bait intended to be used for the purpose of hunting black bear;

(b) during the month of November, meat or meat products intended to be used for the purpose of hunting black bear.

Use of bait to hunt black bear

103.01(1) A person shall not set out, use or have in their possession any bait for the purpose of hunting black bear unless subsection (2) applies.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), a person may set out, use and possess bait for the purpose of hunting black bear if

(a) the person

(i) holds a black bear licence or a registered fur management licence, or

(ii) is an owner or occupant of privately owned land or a resident authorized by the owner or occupant of that land to hunt black bear on the land under section 7(3)(a) of Schedule 1,

(b) the person sets out, uses or possesses bait for the purpose of hunting black bear during the 2-week period before the beginning of the open season or during the open season for the hunting of black bear in the wildlife management unit in which the person is hunting, and

(c) the person is hunting black bear in any of the following wildlife management units or portions of wildlife management units:



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(i) WMUs 322, 330, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 348, 358, 359, 360, 500-506, 509, 510, 512, 514 to 520, 522, 523, 529, 530, 531, 532, 534, 535, 536, 539, 540, 541, 542, 544;

(ii) the portion of WMU 320 that lies east of highway 22;

(iii) the portion of WMU 324 that lies north of the northern boundary of township 37;

(iv) the portion of WMU 357 that lies north of a line commencing on the west side of WMU 357 where highway 43 meets the Alberta-British Columbia border; thence southeasterly along highway 43 to highway 59; thence easterly along highway 59 to highway 2; thence continuing easterly along secondary road 674 to secondary road 733; thence continuing easterly along the northern boundary of township 73 to the right bank of the Smoky River;

(v) the portion of WMU 507 that lies south of the Athabasca River;

(vi) WMU 521, except for the portion that falls within the boundary commencing at the intersection of highway 43 and the western boundary of WMU 521; thence easterly along highway 43 to the eastern boundary of the Sturgeon Lake Indian Reserve; thence southerly, westerly and southerly along the Sturgeon Lake Indian Reserve boundary to the western boundary of the Valleyview Grazing Reserve; thence southerly along the western boundary of the Valleyview Grazing Reserve until it crosses the WMU 521 boundary; thence westerly and northwesterly along the WMU 521 boundary to the point of commencement;

(vii) the portion of WMU 526 that lies south of a line that begins at the junction of highway 64 and the Alberta-British Columbia border; thence easterly along highway 64 to highway 685; thence easterly and southerly along highway 685 to the intersection of highway 35 at Grimshaw;

(viii) that portion of WMU 528 that is located at a distance of more than 2 miles from the Peace River.

(3) A person shall not set out, use or possess bait for the purpose of hunting black bear in a wildlife management unit or a portion of a wildlife management unit referred to in subsection (2)(c) within one mile of



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(a) a provincial park, a provincial recreation area established under the Provincial Parks Act or a public land recreation area established under the Public Lands Act except where

(i) the person sets out, uses or possesses bait during the 2-week period before the beginning of the open season or during the open season for the hunting of black bear in the provincial park or recreation area,

(ii) the person is lawfully hunting black bear, and

(iii) the setting out, use or possession of bait is otherwise in accordance with the Act and this Regulation,

(b) an industrial site, unless the person obtains consent to do so from a person who is authorized by the business or other organization referred to in subsection (4)(a)(i) to give consent, or

(c) an occupied permanent dwelling unless

(i) the person is the owner or occupant of the dwelling or has the written consent of the owner or occupant of the dwelling to set out, use or possess bait within one mile of the dwelling, or

(ii) the dwelling is a cabin that is maintained by the holder of a registered fur management licence and located in a registered fur management area.

(4) In this section, “industrial site” means a place where

(a) buildings, trailers or other structures are located to provide

(i) permanent accommodation for a group of employees of, or a group of individuals associated with, a business or other organization and that are or are intended to be occupied or routinely occupied by those employees or individuals,

(ii) temporary accommodation for a group referred to in subclause (i) if that accommodation is currently in use by the employees or individuals in that group, or

(iii) facilities for purposes other than that of accommodation and that are used or routinely used by a group referred to in subclause (i) for carrying out work or other related activities,

or



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(b) a temporary facility is set up to provide temporary accommodation or a base to carry out work or other activities by a group referred to in subclause (i), if that facility is currently in use by the employees or individuals in that group.

Use of bait to hunt black bear — signage

103.02(1) A person shall not set out or use bait for the purpose of hunting black bear unless the person

(a) posts at the location of the bait a clearly visible sign that shows, as applicable,

(i) the person’s name,

(ii) the person’s wildlife identification number,

(iii) the person’s outfitter (big game) permit number, and

(iv) the number relating to the person’s big game guide’s designation,

and

(b) posts clearly visible signs inside the surrounding area that give reasonable warning to individuals who enter the area that bait for the purpose of hunting black bear has been set out in the area.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the owner or occupant of privately owned land who sets out and uses bait for the purpose of hunting black bear on that land in accordance with section 103.01.

27 Section 112(1) is amended by striking out “59(a)” and substituting “59(1)(a)”.

28 Section 120(2) is amended by striking out “102 to 166, 200 to 260, 300 to 351, 354 to 360, 400 to 446, 507, 508, 514, 521, 522, 526 or 841” and substituting “400 to 446”.

29 Section 125 is amended by renumbering it as subsection (1) and adding the following after subsection (1):

(2) A person who operates an unmanned or remotely controlled aircraft or drone, watercraft or vehicle shall not



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(a) use the whereabouts or signs of wildlife witnessed by anyone during the operation of the aircraft or drone, watercraft or vehicle to hunt, or

(b) communicate the whereabouts or signs of wildlife witnessed by anyone during the operation of the aircraft or drone, watercraft or vehicle to any other person for the purpose of assisting anyone to hunt.


Hunting following aircraft flight over WMU

125.1(1) A person shall not hunt ducks or geese, or guide a person who is hunting ducks or geese, in a wildlife management unit within 48 hours after flying in an aircraft over any portion of the wildlife management unit.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of

(a) a flight in a fixed wing aircraft propelled by jet or turbo-propeller driven engines and operated by an air carrier within the meaning of the Aeronautics Act (Canada),

(b) a direct flight in any aircraft undertaken solely to transport hunters to a hunting destination, or

(c) hunting that is specifically authorized by or under a licence that authorizes the collection of wildlife for research purposes.


Emergency protection sanctuaries

126.1(1) The Minister may establish an emergency protection sanctuary for a specified period of time.

(2) A person shall not enter an emergency protection sanctuary.

(3) Where the Minister has established an emergency protection sanctuary, the Minister shall post signs at locations that give reasonable notice to persons not to enter the sanctuary.

(4) A sign referred to in subsection (3) must state

(a) the legal description of the land comprising the emergency protection sanctuary, and

(b) the period of time for which the sanctuary is established.



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(a) in subsection (1) by adding “an emergency rehabilitation permit,” after “a wildlife rehabilitation permit,”;


(i) by striking out “A person who kills” and substituting “Subject to subsection (2.001), a person who kills”;

(ii) in clause (b) by adding “or wildlife guardian” after “appointed officer”;


(2.001) If a non-resident or a non-resident alien hunter who kills a male sheep over the age of one year is accompanied by a designated guide while hunting the sheep, the designated guide may submit the report and deliver the skull under subsection (1) on behalf of the non-resident or non-resident alien hunter.

(d) by repealing subsection (2.1);

(e) by adding the following after subsection (3):

(3.01) Subsection (3) does not apply in respect of lynx, otter, fisher or wolverine killed by a person

(a) who is authorized to hunt fur-bearing animals in a registered fur management area that is wholly situated both north of the northern boundary of township 118 and east of Wood Buffalo National Park pursuant to a registered fur management licence or an exemption under section 4 of Schedule 1, and

(b) who resides in or within 30 miles of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories.

(f) in subsection (4) by striking out “A person who kills” and substituting “Subject to subsection (4.01), a person who kills”;

(g) by adding the following after subsection (4):

(4.01) If a non-resident or a non-resident alien hunter who kills a cougar is accompanied by a designated guide while hunting the cougar, the designated guide may submit the report and deliver the skull and skin under subsection (4) on behalf of the non-resident or non-resident alien hunter.

(h) in subsection (4.1)(b) by adding “or wildlife guardian” after “appointed officer”;



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(i) in subsection (4.2)

(i) by striking out “in any of WMUs 102, 116 to 119, 124, 128, 138, 140, 142 to 166, 200 to 208, 226, 228 to 242, 244, 250 to 260, 500, 501, 728 or 730” and substituting “in a wildlife management unit designated by the Minister for the purposes of this subsection”;

(ii) in clause (b) by adding “, wildlife guardian” after “appointed officer”;

(j) in subsection (4.3)

(i) by striking out “in any of WMUs 102, 116 to 119, 124, 128, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 142 to 166, 200 to 208, 226, 228 to 242, 244, 250 to 260, 500, 501, 728 or 730” and substituting “in a wildlife management unit designated by the Minister for the purposes of this subsection”;


(k) in subsection (4.4)

(i) by striking out “in WMU 936” and substituting “in a wildlife management unit designated by the Minister for the purposes of this subsection”;


(l) in subsection (6) by adding “excluding hunting activities in respect of wolf or coyote,” after “hunting activities by the non-resident alien hunter,”;

(m) by adding the following after subsection (7):

(8) The holder of a licence authorizing the trapping of fur-bearing animals who kills, by means of trapping, a fur-bearing animal outside of an open season, a big game animal or a bird of prey shall

(a) submit to the Service a completed report on a form provided by the Minister, and

(b) in the case of a fur-bearing animal, bear or cougar, deliver the animal or the skin to the Service,

not later than 14 days after the day on which the animal or bird was killed.



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(9) To the extent that subsection (8) conflicts with any other provision in this section, subsection (8) prevails.

33 Section 131 is amended by adding “or wildlife guardian” after “appointed officer”.


Part 4.1 Other Activities

Prohibition on feeding of wildlife

133.1(1) A person shall not feed bears unless the person is

(a) authorized to do so by a research permit or a wildlife feeding permit, or

(b) setting out or using bait for the purpose of hunting black bear under section 103.01.

(2) A person shall not feed cougars unless the person is authorized to do so by a research permit or a wildlife feeding permit.

(3) A person shall not feed wolves or coyotes unless the person is

(a) authorized to do so by a research permit or a wildlife feeding permit, or

(b) setting out or using bait to hunt wolves or coyotes under section 103.1.

35 Section 136(1)(a) is amended by striking out “an appointed officer in accordance with section 130(2)” and substituting “an appointed officer or wildlife guardian in accordance with section 130(2) or (2.001)”.



(i) by striking out “, wolf or coyote”;

(ii) by striking out “outfitter-guide” wherever it occurs and substituting “outfitter”;

(iii) by adding “and” at the end of clause (f);

(iv) in clause (g) by striking out “if a big game animal was killed by the hunter,”;



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(v) by striking out “and” at the end of clause (g) and repealing clause (h);

(b) in subsections (2) and (3) by striking out “outfitter-guide” wherever it occurs and substituting “outfitter”;


(i) by striking out “, wolf or coyote”;

(ii) by striking out “March 15” and substituting “April 15”.


(2) Unless subsection (3) applies, information referred to in subsection (2.1) must be recorded by the following persons:

(a) the holder of a taxidermy permit who takes possession of any wildlife;

(b) the holder of a tannery permit who takes possession of any wildlife other than of a kind mentioned in subsection (1);

(c) a person who, for gain or reward, takes possession of any wildlife that belongs to another person for the purposes of butchering, skinning, dressing or plucking the wildlife.

(2.1) A person referred to in subsection (2) must record the following information, as applicable:

(a) the date when possession of the wildlife was taken;

(b) the name, address and telephone number of the person who delivered the wildlife into the possession of the permit holder or person;

(c) the name, address, telephone number and wildlife identification number of the person who killed the wildlife;

(d) the number of the licence under the authority of which the wildlife was killed and the tag number of the wildlife;

(e) the number of the permit under the authority of which the wildlife is possessed;

(f) if the wildlife was killed under an authority other than a licence, a description of that authority;

(g) if the wildlife is a big game animal, a description of the wildlife that includes its sex and the parts that have been submitted under section 130;



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(h) the name of the individual who recorded the information.

38 The heading preceding section 153 is repealed and the following is substituted:

Expiry and Repeal


Repeal

153.1 Sections 31(13.1) and (17), 54.01, 58(1.1), 59(2), footnote 5 of Table 1E and rows 1.1 and 13.1 of Table 4 of Schedule 15 are repealed on March 31, 2022.

40 Section 1(1) of the Schedules is amended by adding the following after clause (k):

(k.1) “pack dog” means a domestic dog that accompanies a person hunting big game referred to in section 13.01 of Schedule 1 for the purpose of assisting the person by transporting supplies, equipment or other goods by means of a pack or harness;

41 Schedule 4 is amended in Part 4 in item 1

(a) by striking out the following:

Chen caerulescens [Snow (Blue) Goose]

and substituting the following:

Anser caerulescens [Snow (Blue) Goose]

(b) by striking out the following:

Chen rossii (Ross’ Goose)


Anser rossii (Ross’ Goose)

(c) by striking out the following:

Grus canadensis (Sandhill Crane)


Antigone canadensis (Sandhill Crane)



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(a) in Part 2 by adding the following after item 31:

32 Emergency rehabilitation permit FREE

33 Wildlife feeding permit FREE

(b) in Part 3

(i) in item 1 by striking out “Outfitter-guide” and substituting “Outfitter”;

(ii) by adding the following after item 16:

17 Outfitted game bird licence 0.25

(c) in Part 5

(i) in section 1 by adding “or 54.01(1)” after “section 54(1)”;

(ii) in sections 3, 5 and 6 by adding “or 54.01(2)” after “section 54(2)” wherever it occurs.

43 Schedule 10 is amended in Part 4 in item 3 by adding “, 726” after “651”.


(a) in Part 2 by adding the following after item 1:

1.1 Kimiwan Lake Bird Sanctuary

Comprising the lands covered by the waters of Kimiwan Lake in township 77 and 78, range 19 and township 78, range 20, west of the fifth meridian.

(b) by repealing Part 3.


(a) in section 7

(i) by adding the following after subsection (2):

(2.1) In relation to the open season referred to in subsection (1), the Minister may establish open season quotas before December 1 of any year for which they are to apply that apply to the hunting of either or both sexes of cougar in a cougar management area on or after December 1 in any year.



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(ii) by repealing subsection (3) and substituting the following:

(3) The Minister may close an open season for the hunting of cougar established under subsection (1) in a specific cougar management area, whether generally or for a specified period of time,

(a) for hunting male cougar if the male quota for that area has been reached,

(b) for hunting female cougar if the female quota for that area has been reached, or

(c) for hunting both sexes of cougar, whether or not any quota has been reached.

(b) by adding the following after section 8.6:

8.7(1) The Minister may establish open season quotas in respect of otter, wolverine, lynx and fisher by way of setting the maximum number of animals of each kind of wildlife that may be lawfully killed in a registered fur management area during the open season.

(2) An open season quota referred to in subsection (1) must be established prior to the start of the open season to which the quota applies and made publicly available on a website maintained by the Department.

(3) For the purposes of section 9(1)(b), the open season quota established under subsection (1) is reached when the number of animals referred to in subsection (1) killed in that registered fur management area under the authority of a registered fur management licence or an exemption under section 4 of Schedule 1 reaches the open season quota for that registered fur management area and that kind of wildlife.

(c) by repealing section 9(1)(b) to (e) and substituting the following:

(b) to otter, wolverine, lynx or fisher in a registered fur management area in any wildlife management unit with an open season for that kind of wildlife, when the number of animals of that kind of wildlife in that registered fur management area under the authority of a registered fur management licence or an exemption under section 4 of Schedule 1 reaches the open season quota for that kind of wildlife, or

(d) in Table 1E

(i) by striking out the following:



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Moose Antlered and Antlerless

S1 - O311 N1 - N301 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 506, 507, 508, 509

Antlered Closed S17 - O311

N1 - N301 841

A25 - S23 S24 - O311

N1 - N301 521, 522, 523, 526, 527, 535, 537

A25 - A31 S1 - O311

N1 - N301 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 524, 525, 528, 529, 530, 536, 541, 542, 544

S1 - O311 N1 - N301 505, 510

A25 - A31 S17 - N301,4 531, 532, 534, 539, 540

Antlerless (calf only)

S1 - O31 N1 - N301 505, 510

A25 - S231 N1 - N301 521, 522, 523, 526, 527


Moose Antlered and Antlerless

S1 - O311 N1 - N301 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 506, 507, 508, 509

Antlered Closed S17 - O311

N1 - N301 841

A25 - S23 S24 - O311

N1 - N301 521, 522, 523, 526, 527, 535, 537

A25 - A31 S1 - O311

N1 - N301 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 524, 525, 528, 529, 530, 536, 541, 542, 544

S1 - O311 N1 - N301 505, 510

A25 - A31 S17 - N301,4,

5 531, 532, 534, 539, 540

Antlerless (calf only)

S1 - O31 N1 - N301 505, 510

A25 - S231 N1 - N301 521, 522, 523, 526, 527

(ii) by adding the following after footnote 4:

5 A resident who hunts antlered moose under an allocated licence in any of the WMUs to which this season applies may hunt such moose only during one of the following two periods: S1-O31 or N1-N30.

(e) by repealing Table 1F and substituting the following:



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Table 1F

Black Bear Seasons

Species SEASON

WMUs Archery Only General

Black Bear

A25 - A31 S1 - N30 326, 328, 330, 339, 340, 342, 344, 346, 347, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 412, 414, 416, 417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428, 429, 430, 432, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 444, 445, 446, 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 534, 535, 536, 537, 539, 540, 541, 542, 544

S1 – N 30 Closed 212

S9 - N30 Closed 410

Closed S1 - N30 200, 202, 203, 204, 206, 208, 214, 216, 220, 221, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230, 232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246, 250, 252, 254, 256, 258, 260, 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 316, 318, 320, 322, 324, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 348, 400, 402, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 841

Closed S9 - N30 404, 406, 408

Ap1 - Ma31 Closed 212, 410

Closed Ap1 - Ma15 400, 404, 406, 408, 841

Closed Ap1 - Ju15 200, 202, 203, 204, 206, 208, 214, 216, 220, 221, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230, 232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246, 250, 252, 254, 256, 258, 260, 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 316, 318, 320, 322, 324, 326, 328, 330, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 342, 348, 402, 429, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510

Closed Ap1 - Ju15* 344, 346, 347, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 412, 414, 416, 417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428, 430, 432, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 444, 445, 446, 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 534, 535, 536, 537, 539, 540, 541, 542, 544

* To obviate any doubt, this is June 15 (not July 5).

(f) by repealing Table 4 and substituting the following:



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Tab

le 4

A

dd

itio

nal

Sea

son

s

ITE

M

NO

.

CO

LU

MN

I

BIG

GA

ME

CO

LU

MN

II

LIC

EN

CE

TY

PE

CO

LU

MN

III

OP

EN

SE

AS

ON

CO

LU

MN

IV

LO

CA

TIO

N

1 T

roph

y sh

eep

Res

iden

t Tro

phy

She

ep S

peci

al L

icen

ce

(Lot

tery

Dra

w)

or N

on-r

esid

ent /

Non

-res

iden

t A

lien

Tro

phy

She

ep S

peci

al L

icen

ce

(All

ocat

ed)

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n S

9-N

30

WM

U 4

10

1.1

Tro

phy

shee

p R

esid

ent T

roph

y S

heep

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

(A

lloc

ated

) A

rche

ry O

nly

Sea

son

S9-

N30

W

MU

410

2 T

roph

y sh

eep

Res

iden

t Tro

phy

She

ep S

peci

al L

icen

ce

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n N

1-N

30

The

por

tion

of

WM

U 4

08 th

at is

wes

t of

Hig

hway

40

3 T

roph

y sh

eep

Res

iden

t Tro

phy

She

ep S

peci

al L

icen

ce

A25

-O31

W

MU

446

and

the

port

ion

of W

MU

444

that

lies

nor

th o

f th

e B

eave

rdam

Roa

d 4

Tro

phy

shee

p R

esid

ent T

roph

y S

heep

Lic

ence

A

25-O

31

The

por

tion

of

WM

U 4

44 th

at li

es s

outh

of

the

Bea

verd

am R

oad

5 T

roph

y sh

eep

Non

-res

iden

t / N

on-r

esid

ent A

lien

Tro

phy

She

ep S

peci

al L

icen

ce

S1-

O15

T

he p

orti

on o

f W

MU

444

that

lies

sou

th o

f th

e B

eave

rdam

Roa

d

6 T

roph

y sh

eep

Res

iden

t Tro

phy

She

ep L

icen

ce

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n S

9-O

31

WM

U 4

10

7 T

roph

y sh

eep

Res

iden

t Tro

phy

She

ep S

peci

al L

icen

ce

N1-

N10

, N11

-N20

, N21

-N30

N

on-t

roph

y sh

eep

hunt

ing

area

438

C

8 N

on-t

roph

y sh

eep

Non

-tro

phy

She

ep S

peci

al L

icen

ce

S10

-O31

B

ig G

ame

Zon

e 4,

exc

ept n

on-t

roph

y sh

eep

hunt

ing

area

s 41

2,

414,

417

, 422

B, 4

26B

, 428

, 430

A, 4

36, 4

38B

, 439

and

441

9

Non

-tro

phy

shee

p N

on-t

roph

y S

heep

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

S

10-O

31

Big

Gam

e Z

one

5, e

xcep

t non

-tro

phy

shee

p hu

ntin

g ar

ea 4

04A

N

on-t

roph

y sh

eep

hunt

ing

area

s 40

2A, 4

02-3

03, 3

06 a

nd 4

02-3

08

10

Non

-tro

phy

shee

p N

on-t

roph

y S

heep

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

S

10-N

30

Non

-tro

phy

shee

p hu

ntin

g ar

ea 4

10

11

Tro

phy

ante

lope

T

roph

y A

ntel

ope

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

O

19-O

24

Ant

elop

e hu

ntin

g ar

eas

A, B

, C, D

and

F

12

Tro

phy

ante

lope

T

roph

y A

ntel

ope

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

S

28-O

3 A

ntel

ope

hunt

ing

area

s E

, G a

nd H

13

Tro

phy

ante

lope

R

esid

ent A

ntel

ope

Arc

hery

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

(L

otte

ry D

raw

) or

Non

-res

iden

t / N

on-r

esid

ent

Ali

en T

roph

y A

ntel

ope

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

(A

lloc

ated

)

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n S

1-S

26

Ant

elop

e hu

ntin

g ar

eas

A, B

, C, D

, E, F

, G a

nd H

13.1

T

roph

y an

telo

pe

Res

iden

t Tro

phy

Ant

elop

e S

peci

al L

icen

ce

(All

ocat

ed)

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n S

1-S

26

Ant

elop

e hu

ntin

g ar

eas

A, B

, C, D

, E, F

, G a

nd H



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Tab

le 4

A

dd

itio

nal

Sea

son

s (c

on

tin

ued

) 14

N

on-t

roph

y an

telo

pe

Ant

elop

e A

rche

ry S

peci

al L

icen

ce

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n S

1-S

26

Ant

elop

e hu

ntin

g ar

eas

A, B

, C, D

, E, F

, G a

nd H

15

Non

-tro

phy

ante

lope

N

on-t

roph

y A

ntel

ope

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

O

1-O

3, O

5-O

7 A

ntel

ope

hunt

ing

area

s E

, G a

nd H

16

Non

-tro

phy

ante

lope

N

on-t

roph

y A

ntel

ope

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

O

22-O

24, O

26-O

28

Ant

elop

e hu

ntin

g ar

eas

A, B

, C, D

and

F

17

Whi

te-t

aile

d de

er

and

mul

e de

er

Cam

p W

ainw

righ

t Dee

r S

peci

al L

icen

ce

N26

-N28

1 , N30

-D2,

D3-

D5,

D

7-D

9, D

10-D

12

WM

Us

728

and

730

18

Ant

lerl

ess

mul

e de

er a

nd A

ntle

rles

s w

hite

-tai

led

deer

Foo

thil

ls D

eer

Lic

ence

M

onda

ys, T

uesd

ays,

Wed

nesd

ays,

T

hurs

days

and

Fri

days

, onl

y fr

om

D1-

D20

WM

U 2

12

19

Whi

le-t

aile

d de

er

Str

athc

ona

Whi

te-t

aile

d D

eer

Lic

ence

O

25-D

72 T

hose

por

tion

s of

WM

U 2

48 w

ithi

n th

e C

ount

y of

Str

athc

ona

or

wit

hin

the

Cou

nty

of L

educ

20

E

lk

Res

iden

t Ant

lere

d E

lk S

peci

al L

icen

ce o

r R

esid

ent A

ntle

rles

s E

lk S

peci

al L

icen

ce

Mon

days

, Tue

sday

s, W

edne

sday

s,

Thu

rsda

ys a

nd F

rida

ys, o

nly

from

N

2-N

27

WM

Us

116,

118

, 119

and

624

21

Elk

R

esid

ent A

ntle

red

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

or

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

M

onda

ys, T

uesd

ays,

Wed

nesd

ays,

T

hurs

days

, Fri

days

and

Sat

urda

ys,

only

fro

m D

1-J1

WM

Us

116,

118

and

119

22

Elk

C

ypre

ss H

ills

Elk

Arc

hery

Lic

ence

A

rche

ry o

nly

seas

on

S1-

O15

W

MU

s 11

6, 1

18 a

nd 1

19

23

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

and

thre

e po

int e

lk

WM

U 3

00 E

lk S

peci

al L

icen

ce o

r N

on-r

esid

ent o

r N

on-r

esid

ent A

lien

Ant

lere

d E

lk S

peci

al L

icen

ce

S9-

O24

, O25

-D24

, D25

-F21

W

MU

300

24

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

WM

U 2

12 A

ntle

rles

s E

lk S

peci

al L

icen

ce

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n S

1-N

30,

Sea

son

One

D1-

D20

S

easo

n T

wo

J1-J

20

WM

U 2

12

25

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Elk

Lic

ence

or

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

A

rche

ry O

nly

Sea

son

S1-

O31

W

MU

338

26

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

N

1-D

20, D

21-J

20

The

por

tion

of

WM

U 3

38 th

at li

es s

outh

of

Hig

hway

16

and

nort

h of

the

pow

er li

ne in

Tow

nshi

p 52

27

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Elk

Lic

ence

or

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n A

25-S

16

WM

U 3

44



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Tab

le 4

A

dd

itio

nal

Sea

son

s (c

on

tin

ued

)

28

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

S

17-D

20

The

por

tion

of

WM

U 3

44 th

at li

es s

outh

of

the

Wil

dhay

Riv

er

and

Pol

ecat

Hau

l Roa

d an

d w

est o

f W

illo

w C

reek

Hau

l Roa

d

29

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Elk

Lic

ence

or

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n A

25-S

16

WM

U 4

38

30

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

S

17-N

30

The

por

tion

of

WM

U 4

38 th

at li

es n

orth

wes

t of

Hig

hway

16

and

sout

hwes

t of

Hig

hway

40

31

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Elk

Lic

ence

or

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n A

25-S

16

WM

U 4

41

32

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

S

17-N

30

The

por

tion

of

WM

U 4

41 th

at li

es e

ast o

f th

e S

mok

y R

iver

and

sout

hwes

t of

the

Mus

keg

Riv

er

33

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Elk

Lic

ence

or

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n A

25-S

16

WM

U 4

44

34

Ant

lerl

ess

elk

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Elk

Spe

cial

Lic

ence

S

17-N

30

The

por

tion

of

WM

U 4

44 th

at li

es w

est o

f th

e S

mok

y R

iver

and

nort

h of

Bea

verd

am R

oad

35

Elk

R

esid

ent E

ithe

r S

ex E

lk S

peci

al L

icen

ce

N26

-N28

1 , N30

-D2,

D3-

D5,

D7-

D9,

D10

-D12

WM

Us

728

and

730

36

Ant

lerl

ess

moo

se

Res

iden

t Moo

se L

icen

ce o

r R

esid

ent

Ant

lerl

ess

Moo

se S

peci

al L

icen

ce

Arc

hery

Onl

y S

easo

n A

25-S

23

WM

U 3

53

37

Ant

lerl

ess

moo

se

Res

iden

t Ant

lerl

ess

Moo

se S

peci

al L

icen

ce

S24-

N30

T

he p

orti

on o

f W

MU

353

that

lies

wes

t of

rang

e 23

Foo

tnot

es a

ppli

cabl

e to

Tab

le 4

:

1 T

his

seas

on is

res

tric

ted

to a

rche

ry o

nly

or to

hun

ting

wit

h a

muz

zle-

load

ing

fire

arm

of

.44

cali

bre

or g

reat

er.

2 T

his

seas

on is

res

tric

ted

to h

unti

ng w

ith

a sh

otgu

n, a

cro

ss-b

ow, t

o ar

cher

y on

ly, o

r to

hun

ting

wit

h a

muz

zle-

load

ing

fire

arm

of

.44

cali

bre

or g

reat

er.



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(g) in Table 5 in the row relating to bobcat by striking out “D1 - J31” and substituting “D1 - F15”.

Part 2 Wildlife Act

46 The Schedule to the Wildlife Act is amended

(a) in Item 1 by adding the following after section 11:

12 An unmanned or remotely controlled aircraft or drone.

13 An unmanned or remotely controlled watercraft.

14 An unmanned or remotely controlled vehicle.

(b) in Item 2 in section 5 by striking out “Any” and substituting “Except in accordance with the regulations in respect of the hunting of black bear, any”.

Part 3 Coming into Force

47 This Regulation, except section 5, has effect on August 25, 2020.

--------------------------------


Commercial Tenancies Protection Act

COMMERCIAL TENANCIES PROTECTION REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism (M.O. 103/2020 ) on July 23, 2020 pursuant to section 10 of the Commercial Tenancies Protection Act.

Table of Contents

1 Purpose of Regulation 2 Application of the Act 3 Domestic and foreign revenues 4 Calculating gross annual revenues 5 Parent entities 6 Substantial loss of revenue


AR 138/2020 COMMERCIAL TENANCIES PROTECTION

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7 Calculating tenant revenue 8 Expiry 9 Coming into force

Purpose of Regulation

1 Pursuant to sections 2(1) and 10(1)(b) of the Act, this Regulation identifies conditions and requirements that must be met for the Act to apply to a commercial premises.

Application of the Act

2(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Act applies to a commercial premises if

(a) the landlord and tenant of the commercial premises are not eligible for assistance under the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance program with respect to the commercial premises for the sole reason that the landlord has not, as required to be eligible for the program, entered into a rent reduction agreement with the tenant that includes a moratorium on eviction, or

(b) the rent for the commercial premises is less than $50 000 per month, the tenant’s gross annual revenues as calculated under sections 3 and 4 are less than $20 million per year and one of the following applies:

(i) the tenant has suffered a substantial loss of revenue, as determined in accordance with sections 3, 6 and 7;

(ii) the tenant was ordered to close the commercial premises to the public under an order or enactment made pursuant to the state of public health emergency declared by Order in Council numbered O.C. 80/2020.

(2) The Act does not apply to a commercial premises if the landlord and tenant have, at any time, participated in the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance program with respect to the commercial premises.

Domestic and foreign revenues

3 If a tenant or, where applicable, a parent entity operates outside of Alberta, the tenant’s revenues or, where applicable, a parent entity’s revenues from all jurisdictions, domestic and foreign, shall be used for the purpose of calculating a tenant’s gross annual revenues under section 4 and for the purpose of calculating a tenant’s total gross revenue, average gross monthly revenue or gross monthly revenue in section 6.



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Calculating gross annual revenues

4 For the purposes of calculating a tenant’s gross annual revenues,

(a) if the tenant operates out of a single commercial premises and is not a subsidiary of a parent entity,

(i) when the tenant has had at least one full fiscal year of operations prior to March 17, 2020, the tenant’s gross annual revenues for the tenant’s most recent fiscal year that ended prior to March 17, 2020 shall be used to determine the tenant’s gross annual revenues, or

(ii) if the tenant has not had at least one full fiscal year of operations prior to March 17, 2020, the tenant’s total gross revenues received prior to March 17, 2020 shall be deemed to be the tenant’s gross annual revenues,

or

(b) if the tenant operates out of more than one commercial premises and is not a subsidiary of a parent entity,

(i) when the tenant has had at least one full fiscal year of operations prior to March 17, 2020, the tenant’s consolidated gross annual revenues for the tenant’s most recent fiscal year that ended prior to March 17, 2020 shall be used to determine the tenant’s gross annual revenues, or

(ii) if the tenant has not had at least one full fiscal year of operations prior to March 17, 2020, the tenant’s total consolidated gross revenues received prior to March 17, 2020 shall be deemed to be the tenant’s gross annual revenues,

or

(c) if the tenant is a subsidiary of a parent entity that produces consolidated financial statements that include the tenant’s operations,

(i) when the parent entity has had at least one full fiscal year of operations prior to March 17, 2020, the parent entity’s consolidated gross annual revenues for the parent entity’s most recent fiscal year that ended prior to March 17, 2020 shall be deemed to be the tenant’s gross annual revenues, or

(ii) if the parent entity has not had at least one full fiscal year of operations prior to March 17, 2020, the parent



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entity’s total consolidated gross revenues received prior to March 17, 2020 shall be deemed to be the tenant’s gross annual revenues,

or

(d) if the tenant is a subsidiary of a parent entity that does not produce a consolidated financial statement that includes the tenant’s operations,

(i) when the tenant has had at least one full fiscal year of operations prior to March 17, 2020,

(A) where the tenant operates out of a single commercial premises, the tenant’s gross annual revenues for the tenant’s most recent fiscal year that ended prior to March 17, 2020 shall be used to determine the tenant’s gross annual revenues, or

(B) where the tenant operates out of more than one commercial premises, the tenant’s consolidated gross annual revenues for the tenant’s most recent fiscal year that ended prior to March 17, 2020 shall be used to determine the tenant’s gross annual revenues,

or

(ii) if the tenant has not had at least one full fiscal year of operations prior to March 17, 2020,

(A) where the tenant operates out of a single commercial premises, the tenant’s total gross revenues received prior to March 17, 2020 shall be deemed to be the tenant’s gross annual revenues, or

(B) where the tenant operates out of more than one commercial premises, the tenant’s total consolidated gross revenues received prior to March 17, 2020 shall be deemed to be the tenant’s gross annual revenues.

Parent entities

5 For the purposes of this Regulation, a tenant is a subsidiary of a parent entity if

(a) the tenant is controlled by



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(i) that parent entity,

(ii) that parent entity and one or more additional entities, each of which is controlled by that parent entity, or

(iii) 2 or more entities, each of which is controlled by that parent entity,

or

(b) the tenant is a subsidiary of an entity that is that parent entity’s subsidiary.

Substantial loss of revenue

6 A tenant has suffered a substantial loss of revenue if any of the following apply:

(a) if the tenant began operating on or before April 30, 2019, the tenant’s total gross revenue in April, May and June 2020 is at least 25% less than the tenant’s total gross revenue in the same 3-month period in 2019;

(b) if the tenant was not operating until May 1, 2019 or later, but was operating on or before January 31, 2020, the tenant’s average gross monthly revenue in April, May and June 2020 is at least 25% less than the tenant’s average gross monthly revenue in January and February 2020;

(c) if the tenant began operating after January 31, 2020 but before March 1, 2020, the tenant’s average gross monthly revenue in April, May and June 2020 is at least 25% less than the tenant’s gross monthly revenue in February 2020.

Calculating tenant revenue

7 For the purposes of calculating a tenant’s total gross revenue, average gross monthly revenue or gross monthly revenue in section 6,

(a) if the tenant operates out of more than one commercial premises, the tenant’s revenue will be calculated on a consolidated basis, and

(b) if the tenant is the subsidiary of a parent entity, the tenant’s revenue will be based on the tenant’s operations, and not the consolidated revenues of the parent entity.



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Expiry

8 For the purposes of ensuring that this Regulation is reviewed for ongoing relevance and necessity, with the option that it may be repassed in its present or an amended form following a review, this Regulation expires on August 31, 2023.

Coming into force

9 In accordance with section 10(2) of the Act, this Regulation has effect on March 17, 2020.

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Guarantees Acknowledgment Act

GUARANTEES ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORMS AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General (M.O. 46/2020) on July 15, 2020 pursuant to section 7 of the Guarantees Acknowledgment Act.

1 The Guarantees Acknowledgment Forms Regulation (AR 66/2003) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 1 is amended by striking out “form in the Schedule is the form” and substituting “forms in the Schedule are the forms”.


Remote execution of form

1.1 For the period commencing on August 15, 2020 up to and including August 15, 2022, Form 2 may be used instead of Form 1 if the certificate is being executed by two-way video conferencing.


(a) by striking out “Form” and substituting “Form 1”;



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Form 2

Guarantees Acknowledgment Act (Section 3)

CERTIFICATE

I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT: 1 (guarantor’s name) , the guarantor in the guarantee dated made between and , which this certificate is attached to or noted on, appeared before me by two-way video conference and acknowledged that the guarantor had executed the guarantee.

2 I satisfied myself by examination of the guarantor that the guarantor is aware of the contents of the guarantee and understands it.

CERTIFIED by (print name) , Lawyer at the of , at (Municipality, Province/State, Country) this day of , 20 .

Signature

STATEMENT OF GUARANTOR

I am the person named in this certificate.

Signature of Guarantor

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Wills and Succession Act

REMOTE SIGNING AND WITNESSING (EFFECTIVE PERIOD) REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General (M.O. 47/2020) on July 15, 2020 pursuant to section 112.1 of the Wills and Succession Act.

Definition

1 In this Regulation, “Act” means the Wills and Succession Act.


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Period for remote signing and witnessing

2 The period during which persons are deemed to be in each other’s presence under section 19.1(1) of the Act is the period commencing on August 15, 2020 up to and including August 15, 2022.

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Powers of Attorney Act

REMOTE SIGNING AND WITNESSING (EFFECTIVE PERIOD) REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General (M.O. 48/2020) on July 15, 2020 pursuant to section 17 of the Powers of Attorney Act.

Definition

1 In this Regulation, “Act” means the Powers of Attorney Act.


2 The period during which persons are deemed to be in each other’s presence under section 2.1(1) of the Act is the period commencing on August 15, 2020 up to and including August 15, 2022.

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Personal Directives Act

PERSONAL DIRECTIVES (MINISTERIAL) AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General (M.O. 49/2020) on July 15, 2020 pursuant to section 33(c.1) of the Personal Directives Act.

1 The Personal Directives (Ministerial) Regulation (AR 26/98) is amended by this Regulation.


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2.1 The period during which persons are deemed to be in each other’s presence under section 5.1(1) of the Act is the period commencing on August 15, 2020 up to and including August 15, 2022.

3 Schedule 1 is amended by adding the following before section 10:

Note regarding signatures: In certain circumstances, during the period commencing on August 15, 2020 up to and including August 15, 2022 persons are deemed to be in each other’s presence while connected to each other by an electronic method of communication in which they are able to see, hear and communicate with each other in real time. See section 5.1(1) and (2) of the Act and section 2.1 of the Regulation.

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Education Act

CHARTER SCHOOLS AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Education (M.O. 021/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 28 of the Education Act.

1 The Charter Schools Regulation (AR 85/2019) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 1 is amended by adding the following after clause (f):

(g) “STEM” means science, technology, engineering and mathematics;

(h) “vocation-based education” means an apprenticeship program or an education program in a designated occupation within the meaning of section 1 of the Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act or a STEM-focused program.



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(i) by striking out “30 school days after receiving a decision under section 2(2) or”;

(ii) by striking out “, whichever is earlier”;


(i) by repealing clause (c) and substituting the following:

(c) the particular teaching philosophy, vision and purpose of the charter school and whether the purpose of the charter school is vocation-based education;

(c.1) the goals of the charter school written as measurable outcomes;

(ii) by repealing clause (e) and substituting the following:

(e) except for a charter school focused on vocation-based education, a statement explaining how the program to be offered by the charter school is significantly different from the programs offered by a board of a public or separate school division or Francophone regional authority operating within the geographic area in which the charter school will be located;

(iii) in clause (i) by striking out “grade distribution and school building requirements” and substituting “grade distribution, school building requirements and geographic location”;

(iv) by repealing clause (j);


(3.1) Notice that is provided by the Minister under section 24 of the Act must be provided in writing and include the following information:

(a) the name of the proposed charter school;

(b) the geographic area in which the proposed charter school is to be established;

(c) the proposed programming of the proposed charter school.



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(d) in subsection (4) by adding the following after clause (a):

(a.1) consider any information received from any board of a public or separate school division, Francophone regional authority or charter school that receives notice under section 24 of the Act, including information about any alternative programs that currently exist in the geographic area,

(e) in subsection (6) by striking out “and the board” and substituting “and any board of a public or separate school division, Francophone regional authority or charter school that receives notice under section 24 of the Act”;

(f) in subsection (9) by adding the following after clause (a):

(a.1) consider any information received from any board of a public or separate school division, Francophone regional authority or charter school that receives notice under section 24 of the Act,

(g) in subsection (11) by striking out “and the board” and substituting “and any board of a public or separate school division, Francophone regional authority or charter school that receives notice under section 24 of the Act”.


(a) by repealing clause (a) and substituting the following:

(a) the particular teaching philosophy, vision and purpose of the charter school and whether the purpose of the charter school is vocation-based education;

(a.1) the goals of the charter school written as measurable outcomes;

(b) by repealing clause (i).

6 Section 21 is amended by striking out “August 31, 2022” and substituting “August 31, 2027”.



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Education Act

EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Education (M.O. 022/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 21(6) of the Education Act.

1 The Early Childhood Services Regulation (AR 87/2019) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 2(2) is amended by adding “or a person that provides an early childhood service program” after “a board”.


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Education Act

HOME EDUCATION AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Education (M.O. 023/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 20(3) of the Education Act.

1 The Home Education Regulation (AR 89/2019) is amended by this Regulation.


(a) by adding the following after clause (a):

(a.1) “applicable outcomes” means,

(i) in respect of a home education program that follows the Alberta Programs of Study, the goals adopted or approved by the Minister under section 18(2)(b) of the Act, and



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(ii) in respect of a home education program that does not follow the Alberta Programs of Study, the learning outcomes set out in the Schedule;

(b) by adding the following after clause (b):

(b.1) “Department” means the Department administered by the Minister;

(b.2) “Director” means the individual who occupies the role of Executive Director of Field Services within the Department;

(c) by adding the following after clause (d):

(d.1) “investigator” means the Director or an individual authorized by the Director to conduct an investigation under section 1.2;

(d) by repealing clause (e);

(e) by adding the following after clause (f):

(f.1) “supervised home education program” means a type of home education program that is under the supervision of an associate board or associate private school;


Notification of intention to provide home education program that is not a supervised home education program

1.1(1) A parent who intends to provide a home education program that is not a supervised home education program to a student in respect of a school year must notify the Minister of that intention.

(2) A parent who is providing a home education program that is not a supervised home education program to a student during a school year and who intends to continue doing so during the next school year must notify the Minister of that intention.

(3) A notification under subsection (1) or (2) must be given in a form and manner approved by the Minister and within the time required by the Minister.

Investigation and notice

1.2(1) Where a notification has been given under section 1.1(1) or (2) in respect of a school year and at any time during the school year and there is, in the opinion of the Director, reason to believe that the home education program is not being provided in accordance with this Regulation or does not provide a reasonable opportunity for the



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student to achieve the applicable outcomes, the Director may conduct, or may authorize another person to conduct, an investigation into the matter.

(2) If the parent providing the home education program does not cooperate fully with the investigation, including by providing all information, documents and other records requested by the investigator, or if after the investigation is complete the Director is not satisfied that the program is being provided in accordance with this Regulation and provides a reasonable opportunity for the student to achieve the applicable outcomes, the Director may, by notice in writing to the parent, terminate the home education program.

(3) A notice under subsection (2) must state the date on which the termination takes effect, which must be at least 14 days after the date on which the notice is given.

(4) An investigator may collect, directly or indirectly, use and disclose information, including personal information, for the purposes of this section.


(a) by repealing subsections (1) and (2) and substituting the following:

Notice of intention to provide supervised home education program

2(1) A parent who intends to provide a supervised home education program to a student during a school year must notify the associate board or associate private school of that intention in the form and manner approved by the Minister.

(2) A parent who is providing a supervised home education program to a student during a school year and who intends to continue doing so during the next school year must notify the associate board or associate private school of that intention in the form and manner approved by the Minister.

(b) in subsection (3)(b) by striking out “in writing” and substituting “in the form and manner approved by the Minister”;

(c) in subsection (4) by adding “supervised” before “home education program”.



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(a) in subsection (2) by striking out “outcomes that are appropriate to that program” and substituting “applicable outcomes”;

(b) in subsection (3) by striking out “outcomes referred to in subsection (2)” and substituting “applicable outcomes”;


(i) in the portion preceding clause (a) by adding “supervised” before “home education program”;

(ii) in clause (a)

(A) by striking out “using the form approved” and substituting “in the form and manner approved”;

(B) by striking out “outcomes referred to in subsection (2)” and substituting “applicable outcomes”;

(iii) in clause (b) by striking out “in writing” and substituting “in the form and manner approved by the Minister”;

(d) in subsection (6)

(i) by striking out the portion preceding clause (a) and substituting the following:

(6) Where a parent referred to in subsection (5) is providing a supervised home education program, the parent must provide to the associate board or associate private school, in the form and manner approved by the Minister, a description of the program that includes

(ii) in clause (a) by striking out “outcomes referred to in subsection (2)” and substituting “applicable outcomes”;

(e) in subsection (7) by adding “supervised” before “home education program”;

(f) in subsection (8) by striking out “A teacher” and substituting “In the case of a supervised home education program, a teacher”.



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(a) in subsection (1)(c) and (d) by adding “, in the case of a supervised home education program,” before “must”;

(b) in subsection (2) by adding “supervised” before “home education program”.


(a) in the portion preceding clause (a) by adding “one or more supervised” before “home education programs”;

(b) in clause (a) by adding “supervised” before “home education programs”;

(c) in clause (b) by striking out “supportive of home education parents and students” and substituting “supportive of parents who are providing supervised home education programs and of students in the programs”;

(d) in clause (c)

(i) by adding “supervised” before “home education programs”;

(ii) by striking out “home education students” and substituting “students in the programs”;

(e) in clauses (d) and (e) by adding “supervised” before “home education programs”;

(f) in clause (f) by adding “supervised” before “home education program”.


(a) in subsection (2) by adding “supervised” before “home education programs”;

(b) in subsection (3) by adding “who is providing a supervised home education program” after “a parent”.





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Termination of supervised home education program

8(1) During the school year, an associate board or associate private school supervising a home education program may terminate the home education program by notice to the parent if

(a) the associate board or associate private school determines that the student is not making reasonable progress in the activities selected by the parent under section 3(3) or in achieving the applicable outcomes, or

(b) the parent providing the supervised home education program has not met the requirements of this Regulation.

(b) in subsections (4) and (6) by adding “supervised” before “home education program”.

10 Section 10 is amended by striking out “August 31, 2029” and substituting “August 31, 2025”.


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Conflicts of Interest Act

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ACT PART 4.3 DESIGNATION AMENDMENT ORDER


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 241/2020) on July 29, 2020 pursuant to section 23.921 of the Conflicts of Interest Act.

1 The Conflicts of Interest Act Part 4.3 Designation Order (AR 42/2018) is amended by this Regulation.

2 In the Schedule, Table 1 is amended

(a) by striking out

CULTURE AND TOURISM

and substituting

CULTURE, MULTICULTURALISM AND STATUS OF WOMEN



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(b) by striking out

Travel Alberta CEO

after

Alberta Sport Connection CEO

(c) by striking out

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TRADE

and substituting

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND TOURISM

(d) by adding

Invest Alberta Corporation CEO

Travel Alberta CEO

after

Alberta Innovates CEO

3 This Regulation has effect on the coming into force of the Alberta Investment Attraction Act.

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Reform of Agencies, Boards and Commissions Compensation Act

REFORM OF AGENCIES, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS COMPENSATION AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 242/2020) on July 29, 2020 pursuant to sections 5 and 23 of the Reform of Agencies, Boards and Commissions Compensation Act.


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1 The Reform of Agencies, Boards and Commissions Compensation Regulation (AR 31/2017) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Schedule 1 is amended by adding

Chief Executive Officer Invest Alberta Corporation

after

Chief Executive Officer Health Quality Council of Alberta

3 Schedule 2 is amended by adding

Invest Alberta Corporation CEO 4 184 365 216 900 249 435

after

Health Quality Council of Alberta CEO 4 184 365 216 900 249 435

4 This Regulation has effect on the coming into force of the Alberta Investment Attraction Act.

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Health Care Protection Act

HEALTH CARE PROTECTION AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 247/2020) on July 29, 2020 pursuant to section 25 of the Health Care Protection Act.

1(1) The Health Care Protection Regulation (AR 208/2000) is amended by this section.

(2) The title is repealed and the following is substituted:

HEALTH FACILITIES REGULATION

(3) Section 1(1)(a) is amended by striking out “Care Protection” and substituting “Facilities”.

(4) Sections 2(2) and 3(2) are amended by striking out “Medical Profession Act” and substituting “Health Professions Act”.


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(5) Section 12 is amended

(a) in subsection (1) by striking out “by order” and substituting “in writing”;

(b) in subsection (2) by striking out “order” wherever it occurs and substituting “amendment”;

(c) in subsection (3) by striking out “order” and substituting “amendment”;


(4) Any action taken by the Minister under subsection (1), with respect to a designation made under section 15(1) of the Act, or under subsection (3) must be taken by order.


(a) in subsection (1) by striking out “an order” and substituting “an action taken in writing”;

(b) in subsection (2) by striking out “an order” and substituting “an action taken in writing”;


(i) by striking out “makes an order” and substituting “takes an action in writing”;

(ii) by striking out “the order” and substituting “the action”;


(4) Where the Minister is required to take an action referred to in section 12(1) or (3) of this Regulation or section 18(4), (5) or (6) of the Act by order, the giving of notice under subsections (2) and (3) refers to the giving of notice of the order by which the Minister takes that action.


(a) by striking out “makes an order” and substituting “takes an action in writing”;

(b) by striking out “or an order” and substituting “or”;

(c) by striking out “section 18” and substituting “section 18(4), (5) or (6)”;


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(d) by striking out “the order” and substituting “the document by which the Minister takes that action”.

(8) The following provisions are amended by striking out “designated surgical facility” wherever it occurs and substituting “chartered surgical facility”:

section 6(1)(b); section 7(2)(b); section 8(1) and (2); section 9(1) and (3); section 11(1) and (2); section 15(1)(a) and (b); section 17(2) and (3); section 18(3).

2(1) The Operation of Approved Hospitals Regulation (AR 247/90) is amended by this section.

(2) Section 15.1(1) and (3) are amended by striking out “Care Protection” and substituting “Facilities”.

3(1) The Workers’ Compensation Regulation (AR 325/2002) is amended by this section.

(2) Schedule A is amended by striking out “section 29(n) of the Health Care Protection Act” and substituting “section 0.1(m) of the Health Facilities Act”.

4(1) The Designation and Transfer of Responsibility Regulation (AR 44/2019) is amended by this section.

(2) Section 11(1)(k) is amended by striking out “Care Protection” and substituting “Facilities”.

5(1) The Alberta Health Care Insurance Regulation (AR 76/2006) is amended by this section.

(2) Section 12(2)(e) is amended by striking out “Care Protection” and substituting “Facilities”.

6 This Regulation has effect on the coming into force of section 2 of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020.


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Regional Health Authorities Act

ALBERTA CANCER FOUNDATION AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council (O.C. 248/2020) on July 29, 2020 pursuant to section 23 of the Regional Health Authorities Act.

1 The Alberta Cancer Foundation Regulation (AR 70/2009) is amended by this Regulation.

2 Section 1(c) is amended by striking out “the Health Governance Transition Act” and substituting “the Act”.

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Occupational Health and Safety Act

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Minister of Labour and Immigration (M.O. 32/2020) on July 28, 2020 pursuant to section 86 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

1 The Occupational Health and Safety Code (AR 87/2009) is amended by this Regulation.


Alternative equipment

246.1(1) Notwithstanding section 246, the following respiratory protective equipment is approved for required use at a work site:

(a) FFP2 respirators meeting the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) Standard (EN 149:2001+A1:2009);

(b) KN95 respirators meeting the National Standard of the People's Republic of China (GB 2626-2006);


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(c) P2 respirators meeting the standards of the Council of Standards Australia/Council of Standards New Zealand (AS/NZA 1716:2012);

(d) Korea 1st class respirators meeting the standards of Korean Food and Drug Administration (KMOEL — 2017-64);

(e) DS respirators meeting the standards of the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan JMHLW-Notification 214, 2018).

(2) This section is repealed on August 14, 2021.


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Teachers’ Pension Plans Act

TEACHERS’ AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHERS’ PENSION PLANS AMENDMENT REGULATION


For information only: Made by the Alberta Teachers’ Retirement Fund Board on July 9, 2020 pursuant to section 16(2) of the Teachers’ Pension Plans Act and section 12(4) of the Teachers’ Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions) Regulation.

1 The Teachers’ and Private School Teachers’ Pension Plans (AR 203/95) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Schedule 1 is amended

(a) in section 10(2)

(i) in clause (a) by striking out “7.87%” and substituting “8.07%”;

(ii) in clause (b) by striking out “12.22%” and substituting “12.25%”;

(b) in section 11 by striking out “2.30%” and substituting “1.69%”;

(c) in section 13

(i) in clause (a) by striking out “9.12%” and substituting “9.28%”;


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(ii) in clause (b) by striking out “2.17%” and substituting “1.59%”.


(a) in section 10

(i) in clause (a)

(A) by striking out “8.76%” and substituting “8.50%”;

(B) by striking out “7.87%” and substituting “8.07%”;

(ii) in clause (b)

(A) by striking out “12.52%” and substituting “12.15%”;

(B) by striking out “12.22%” and substituting “12.25%”;

(b) in section 13(a) by striking out “9.73%” and substituting “9.51%”.


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