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Administrative law II for Assessment Review Board members [2017]

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This manual is used in the course Administrative Law II for Members of Assessment Review Boards, which introduces course participants to the Assessment Review Board (ARB) hearing procedures and... More ≫

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This manual is used in the course Administrative Law II for Members of Assessment Review Boards, which introduces course participants to the Assessment Review Board (ARB) hearing procedures and the legal principles that govern them. The manual, and the course, explains what happens during an ARB hearing process, the legislative provisions that empower ARBs, the principles of fairness and natural justice which underlie the hearing process, and the principles of decision writing.

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Construction performance guide for new home warranty in Alberta

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This guide was developed to provide homeowners, builders and warranty providers with an easy-to-use reference on basic requirements of warranty coverage under the New Home Buyers Protection Act... More ≫

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This guide was developed to provide homeowners, builders and warranty providers with an easy-to-use reference on basic requirements of warranty coverage under the New Home Buyers Protection Act and recommended minimum performance expectations for new homes in Alberta. The guide helps homeowners to understand whether or not an issue they encounter with their new home can be considered a defect and how to work with their builders and warranty providers to resolve such issues.

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MGA review discussion papers

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A review of the Municipal Government Act was begun by the Government of Alberta in 2012, to ensure the Act continued to meet evolving needs. In preparation for public consultations on the review,... More ≫

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A review of the Municipal Government Act was begun by the Government of Alberta in 2012, to ensure the Act continued to meet evolving needs. In preparation for public consultations on the review, a series of draft discussion papers were created by Municipal Affairs staff and stakeholders. The discussion papers were the result of a review of the current Act and regulations, definitions of terms and processes, changes requested by stakeholders over the preceding 18 years, and highlights from other jurisdictions.

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