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Labour Relations Code

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The Labour Relations Code sets out requirements regarding Alberta labour relations for most employers and unions, including health care and construction. Included are roles and rights for ... More ≫

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The Labour Relations Code sets out requirements regarding Alberta labour relations for most employers and unions, including health care and construction. Included are roles and rights for certification, bargaining and managing/resolving disputes.

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Post-secondary Learning Act

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The Post-secondary Learning Act, together with the regulations, governs the Alberta post-secondary system (universities, comprehensive community colleges, polytechnic institutions, specialized ... More ≫

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The Post-secondary Learning Act, together with the regulations, governs the Alberta post-secondary system (universities, comprehensive community colleges, polytechnic institutions, specialized arts and cultural institutions and independent academic institutions), including the six-sector model. The Minister of Advanced Education has sole responsibility for the majority of the Act except for certain sections that are either shared with the Minister of Infrastructure or are the sole responsibility of the Minister of Infrastructure.

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Public Service Employee Relations Act

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The Public Service Employee Relations Act outlines the rights and responsibilities of employers, trade unions and employees in labour relations affecting the Alberta public sector employees.

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Seniors' Home Adaptation and Repair Regulation

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Under the authority of the Seniors’ Home Adaptation and Repair Act, the Seniors’ Home Adaptation and Repair Regulation, will support the Minister in providing low-interest home equity loans to ... More ≫

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Under the authority of the Seniors’ Home Adaptation and Repair Act, the Seniors’ Home Adaptation and Repair Regulation, will support the Minister in providing low-interest home equity loans to eligible seniors. Specifically, this regulation sets forth the terms and conditions of both the loan and grant program, including the application process, loan requirements, and eligibility requirements.

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Seniors Benefit Act General Regulation

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Establishes the benefit year income thresholds for the Alberta Seniors Benefit (ASB) program and Special Needs Assistance for Seniors (SNA) program. This Regulation is the common responsibility of ... More ≫

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Establishes the benefit year income thresholds for the Alberta Seniors Benefit (ASB) program and Special Needs Assistance for Seniors (SNA) program. This Regulation is the common responsibility of the Ministry of Seniors and Housing and the Ministry of Health.

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Captive Insurance Companies Act

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The Captive Insurance Companies Act is the legislative framework for the operation of a captive insurer in Alberta. The Act governs the formation and management, licensing, governance, and ... More ≫

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The Captive Insurance Companies Act is the legislative framework for the operation of a captive insurer in Alberta. The Act governs the formation and management, licensing, governance, and reporting requirements of captive insurance companies in the province. The Act also establishes rules for the enforcement and administration of the legislation by the Superintendent of Insurance.

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Financial Innovation Act

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The Financial Innovation Act establishes a regulatory sandbox for financial services and fintech companies. A regulatory sandbox is a "safe space' in which companies can be provided regulatory ... More ≫

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The Financial Innovation Act establishes a regulatory sandbox for financial services and fintech companies. A regulatory sandbox is a "safe space' in which companies can be provided regulatory exemptions to test innovative products or services, without immediately meeting all regulatory requirements. Regulatory sandbox participants who have been granted temporary regulatory exemptions still have to meet terms and conditions designed to protect consumers.

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Student Financial Assistance Regulation

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The Student Financial Assistance Regulation is made under Student Financial Assistance Act. Schedule 1 of the Regulation contains the regulations made under the former Students Finance Act and the ... More ≫

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The Student Financial Assistance Regulation is made under Student Financial Assistance Act. Schedule 1 of the Regulation contains the regulations made under the former Students Finance Act and the Student Loan Act, which apply only to financial assistance provided under those Acts before September 1, 2003. Schedule 2 of the Regulation contains the regulations that apply to financial assistance provided under the current Student Financial Assistance Act commencing September 1, 2003. The Regulation includes student eligibility criteria for loans, grants and bursaries issued under the Act.

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Public Transit and Green Infrastructure Project Act

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This Act grants Cabinet and the Minister of Transportation various powers to adjust and set the terms and conditions of existing and future agreements providing provincial funding towards the ... More ≫

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This Act grants Cabinet and the Minister of Transportation various powers to adjust and set the terms and conditions of existing and future agreements providing provincial funding towards the construction of light rail transit projects in Calgary and Edmonton. An overall commitment to provide $3 billion in such funding is reinforced.

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Surveys Act

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The Act provides standards and procedures that govern land surveys conducted within Alberta. These provisions do not apply to surveys of land administered by the Government of Canada, such as in ... More ≫

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The Act provides standards and procedures that govern land surveys conducted within Alberta. These provisions do not apply to surveys of land administered by the Government of Canada, such as in national parks and First Nation Reserves. Under the authority of the Act, property boundaries governing the extent of interest in land are maintained and preserved within the land survey system. The Act provides the authority and means for the continued establishment of the provincial land survey system within territory not surveyed. The Act outlines the responsibilities and authority given to the Minister and more specifically to the Director of Surveys for the coordination of the establishment, maintenance and preservation of the land survey system and other related activities. Other major components include the instructions for surveying of official plans, Metis Lands, natural boundaries, re-establishing lost monuments, requirements pertaining to registering plans, methods available to...

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