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Crown prosecutors' manual

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The Alberta Crown Prosecutors' Manual is comprised of various guidelines and practice protocols. Each guideline and protocol is revised or updated as necessary.

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Process and parameters for the Premier and ministers to obtain legal advice from the attorney general

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Sets out the process and parameters for the Premier and ministers to obtain legal advice from the attorney general. The attorney general has two primary roles. First, the attorney general is the... More ≫

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Sets out the process and parameters for the Premier and ministers to obtain legal advice from the attorney general. The attorney general has two primary roles. First, the attorney general is the legal advisor to cabinet and to the Government of Alberta more broadly. The attorney general provides legal advice, based on the rule of law, to help ensure government actions are constitutional, legal, and in accordance with relevant legislation. Second, the attorney general is responsible for the Alberta Crown Prosecution Service.

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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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Alberta Law Enforcement Review Board practice direction

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This practice direction governs the production by police services of the record of proceedings for appeals to the Law Enforcement Review Board. The Board's Appeal Policies and Procedures prevail... More ≫

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This practice direction governs the production by police services of the record of proceedings for appeals to the Law Enforcement Review Board. The Board's Appeal Policies and Procedures prevail over the direction to the extent of any conflict or inconsistency between them.

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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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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act consultation overview

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As part of the Government of Alberta commitment to increase accountability and transparency, this report present the consultation overview of the province’s information access and privacy law.

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An introduction to Alberta land titles [2011]

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Service Alberta is responsible for registering land ownership rights in Alberta. The Land Titles Act provides the legislative framework for the department to register land related documents that... More ≫

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Service Alberta is responsible for registering land ownership rights in Alberta. The Land Titles Act provides the legislative framework for the department to register land related documents that both create and terminate legal rights in property. This manual helps government employees working in a land titles office.

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