Publications

Tourism Levy Act

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The Tourism Levy Act imposes a levy on the purchase price of accommodation within Alberta and provides the relevant administrative and enforcement provisions related to tax collection.

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Tourism Levy Regulation

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The Tourism Levy Regulation establishes the administrative process for the collection, reporting and remittance by operators providing accommodation in Alberta of the tourism levy imposed on... More ≫

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The Tourism Levy Regulation establishes the administrative process for the collection, reporting and remittance by operators providing accommodation in Alberta of the tourism levy imposed on purchasers of accommodation under the Tourism Levy Act, and includes compliance and enforcement provisions.

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Wildlife Regulation

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The regulation supports the Wildlife Act in managing Alberta’s wildlife. It addresses: hunting, trapping, collection, and possession of wildlife, and adds protections for endangered animals; sale,... More ≫

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The regulation supports the Wildlife Act in managing Alberta’s wildlife. It addresses: hunting, trapping, collection, and possession of wildlife, and adds protections for endangered animals; sale, import and export of wildlife, controlled animals (non-native animals that are regulated), and endangered species, and the possession of animals in captivity; identification and categorization of wildlife species and controlled animals; permits - many species of wildlife and all controlled possessed live animals require permits. Permits are required for the import, export, research, wildlife rehabilitation and falconry, and for commercial activities such as outfitting and guiding, buying fur, taxidermy, tanning and zoos; wildlife damage to property; and wildlife sanctuaries and other special areas where wildlife are protected from the activities of humans.

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Public Lands Camping Pass Order

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The Public Lands Camping Pass Order outlines the requirements and conditions for purchasing a pass to random camp on public lands in the defined area.

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Provincial Parks Act

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The Act provides for the establishment, protection, management, planning and control of provincial parks, wildland parks and provincial recreation areas, for the preservation of Alberta’s natural... More ≫

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The Act provides for the establishment, protection, management, planning and control of provincial parks, wildland parks and provincial recreation areas, for the preservation of Alberta’s natural heritage and ecological integrity, as well as for the benefit and enjoyment of current and future generations.

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Innkeepers Act

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This act, which provides a lien for outstanding lodging charges, establishes limits on the innkeeper’s liability for a guest’s goods and provides penalties and arrest powers for persons who cause... More ≫

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This act, which provides a lien for outstanding lodging charges, establishes limits on the innkeeper’s liability for a guest’s goods and provides penalties and arrest powers for persons who cause a disturbance at an inn (hotel).

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Provincial Parks (General) Regulation

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The regulation provides guidance around specific activities and restrictions in provincial parks, wildland provincial parks and provincial recreation areas. Specific information related to fees,... More ≫

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The regulation provides guidance around specific activities and restrictions in provincial parks, wildland provincial parks and provincial recreation areas. Specific information related to fees, prohibitions, visitor conduct, fires, vehicle use, pets, and camping and day use activities is detailed.

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Time Share and Points-based Contracts and Business Regulation

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Establishes minimum disclosure requirements for time share contracts, including a statement about seven day cancellation rights, which must be contained in all time share contracts.

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Trails Act

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The Trails Act establishes a system for motorized and non-motorized trail management on public land by introducing trail planning to identify trails for designation, ensures trails are planned in... More ≫

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The Trails Act establishes a system for motorized and non-motorized trail management on public land by introducing trail planning to identify trails for designation, ensures trails are planned in consideration of other land-uses and values, defines designated trails as belonging to the Crown, and ensures trails are repaired if damaged by other land uses. It also authorizes the appointment of a trail manager, the entering into of agreements with partners to operate, manage and monitor trails, and Ministerial regulation making powers to create classes or sub-classes of designated trails.

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Travel Alberta Act

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Establishes the provincial corporation with its mandate to market the tourism assets, attractions and opportunities present in Alberta in domestic, national and international markets; to promote... More ≫

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Establishes the provincial corporation with its mandate to market the tourism assets, attractions and opportunities present in Alberta in domestic, national and international markets; to promote and support the development and growth of the visitor economy in Alberta; to promote Alberta as a destination for tourists and other visitors; to assist Alberta communities and tourism industry operators to develop and market their products; and to provide visitor services.

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