https://open.alberta.ca/feeds/custom.atom?audience=Government&pubtype=Legislation+and+Regulations&organization=justice1992-1993--2011-2013Open Government - Custom query2024-03-19T03:08:41.886277+00:00Alberta Open Governmentpython-feedgenRecently created or updated datasets on Open Government. Custom query: ''https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/523e5bc6-047a-472c-97eb-74b6ff2cfe8fA guide to the legislative process - acts and regulations2020-02-26T15:23:55.659035+00:00Not all "problems" need to be solved by legislation (Acts or Regulations). Legislation should be used onlywhen it is the most appropriate, i.e. when there is no other way to achieve the policy objectives effectively.Officials should focus on achieving a desired outcome, rather than assuming that a particular instrument,particularly an Act or regulation, will be effective. This involves determining the objectives and how theseobjectives can best be accomplished. The range of possible instruments available to accomplish policy objectives is very broad, allowing the Government to choose the type and degree of its intervention, if any.An Act or regulation should only be chosen after assessing the full range of possible instruments, includinglegislation.2017-08-08T21:26:54.752135+00:00