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Marriage Act

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Provides the legal authority to perform marriages (both religious and civil) as well as the legal requirements to issue marriage licenses.

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Referendum Act

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This Act allows the Lieutenant Governor in Council to order a referendum on constitutional questions and requires a referendum before the Legislative Assembly can vote on any resolution... More ≫

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This Act allows the Lieutenant Governor in Council to order a referendum on constitutional questions and requires a referendum before the Legislative Assembly can vote on any resolution authorizing an amendment to the Constitution of Canada. The Act also stipulates how the referendum must be conducted and when it will be considered binding.

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Alberta Sovereignty within a United Canada Act

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Provides a legal framework to push back on federal laws or policies that negatively impact the province.

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Dower Act

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Grants a married person rights with respect to the disposition of the homestead. This includes the right of the surviving spouse to a life estate in the homestead as well as the personal property... More ≫

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Grants a married person rights with respect to the disposition of the homestead. This includes the right of the surviving spouse to a life estate in the homestead as well as the personal property of the deceased married person.

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Lobbyists Act

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This act establishes a lobbyist registry, creates the position of Lobbyist Registrar, contains prohibitions on lobbying and providing paid advice, deals with investigations and enforcement.

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Wills and Succession Act

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This act consolidates the Wills Act, Intestate Succession Act, Survivorship Act, Dependants Relief Act and section 47 of the Trustee Act. This act specifies how and to whom property is... More ≫

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This act consolidates the Wills Act, Intestate Succession Act, Survivorship Act, Dependants Relief Act and section 47 of the Trustee Act. This act specifies how and to whom property is transferred when a person dies. The Wills and Succession Act came into effect on February 1, 2012 (except section 117 which was not proclaimed and was repealed in 2013).

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International Trade and Investment Agreements Implementation Act

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The International Trade and Investment Agreements Implementation Act provides a mechanism for the Government of Alberta to declare its approval of international trade and investment agreements... More ≫

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The International Trade and Investment Agreements Implementation Act provides a mechanism for the Government of Alberta to declare its approval of international trade and investment agreements that are entered into by the Government of Canada that affect a matter within the province’s jurisdiction, and to implement those international trade agreements.

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Personal Directives Act

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The Personal Directives Act sets out the rules governing the appointment of an agent to make personal decisions on an individual’s behalf in case they become unable or unfit to make those kinds of... More ≫

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The Personal Directives Act sets out the rules governing the appointment of an agent to make personal decisions on an individual’s behalf in case they become unable or unfit to make those kinds of decisions in the future. The Act provides details about who can make a personal directive, how it must be written and what information must be included.

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Proceedings Against the Crown Act

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This act outlines liability of the province for tort and other actions and the procedures related thereto.

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Fiscal Measures and Taxation Act, 2019 (Not in Force and Unproclaimed Sections Only)

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Contains Unproclaimed amendments to the Alberta Personal Income Tax Act

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