Alberta Regulation 116/96. Hospitals Act CROWN S RIGHT OF RECOVERY (MINISTERIAL) REGULATION

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1 Alberta Regulation 116/96 Hospitals Act CROWN S RIGHT OF RECOVERY (MINISTERIAL) REGULATION Filed: June 17, 1996 Made by the Minister of Health (M.O. 47/96) pursuant to section 102(2) of the Hospitals Act. Definitions 1 The definitions in sections 1 and 80 of the Act apply to this Regulation. Aggregate assessment for portion of The Minister shall establish the aggregate assessment for the period running from August 1 to December 31 of 1996 by adding the amounts under clauses (a) and (b): (a) the Minister s estimate of the Crown s cost of health services referred to in section 99.1(2)(a) of the Act for the period running from August 1 to December 31 of 1996 based on information prepared by the Department of Health, actuarial reports and consultations with representatives of automobile insurers; (b) the Minister s estimate of the Crown s cost of insured s services referred to in section 99.1(2)(b) of the Act based on information prepared by the Department of Health, actuarial reports and consultations with representatives of automobile insurers and multiplying that estimate by ½. Aggregate assessment for The Minister shall establish the aggregate assessment for 1997 by adding the amounts under clauses (a) and (b): (a) the Minister s estimate of the Crown s cost of health services referred to in section 99.1(2)(a) of the Act for 1997 based on information prepared by the Department of Health, actuarial reports and consultations with representatives of automobile insurers; (b) the amount calculated under section 2(b)

2 Alberta Regulation 117/96 Hospitals Act ASSESSMENT FACTOR REGULATION Filed: June 18, 1996 Made by the Provincial Treasurer pursuant to section 102(3) of the Hospitals Act. Interpretation 1(1) In this Regulation, (a) assessment factor year means the calendar year in respect of which an assessment factor is or will be established; (b) total premiums in respect of a calendar year means the total premiums written in the calendar year for third party liability insurance, as determined by the Provincial Treasurer, by automobile insurers licensed to provide automobile insurance under the Insurance Act for all or a portion of the calendar year. (2) The definitions in sections 1 and 80 of the Act apply to this Regulation. Calculation of assessment factors 2(1) The Provincial Treasurer shall establish the assessment factor for the portion of 1996 running from August 1 to December 31 of 1996 by using the following formula: Assessment factor = A C x 5/12 B C x 5/12 (2) The Provincial Treasurer shall establish the assessment factor for 1997 by using the following formula: Assessment factor = A C B C (3) The assessment factors must be rounded off to 4 decimal points and then converted to a percentage. Variables in formulas 3(1) For the purposes of calculating the assessment factors under section 2, (a) A is the Minister of Health s estimate of the Crown s cost of health services referred to in section 99.1(2)(a) of the Act

3 ALTA. REG. 117/96 HOSPITALS (i) in the case of section 2(1) of this Regulation, for the period running from August 1 to December 31 of 1996, and (ii) in the case of section 2(2) of this Regulation, for 1997; (b) B is the Minister of Health s estimate of the Crown s cost of insured services referred to in section 99.1(2)(b) of the Act multiplied by ½; (c) C is the projected total premiums for the assessment factor year calculated in accordance with the following formula: C 2[D(1 E)] F where (i) D is the average of the changes in total premiums between (A) the 2nd and 3rd years preceding the assessment factor year, (B) the 3rd and 4th years preceding the assessment factor year, and (C) the 4th and 5th years preceding the assessment factor year; (ii) E is an adjustment factor established by the Provincial Treasurer for the assessment factor year; (iii) F is the total premiums for the 2nd year preceding the assessment factor year. (2) An example of a year preceding an assessment factor year is as follows: the 2nd year preceding the 1997 assessment factor year is

4 Alberta Regulation 118/96 Marriage Act MARRIAGE ACT AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: June 19, 1996 Made by the Minister of Municipal Affairs (M.O. R:144/94) pursuant to section 29 of the Marriage Act

5 Alberta Regulation 119/96 Mines and Minerals Act PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS (NATURAL GAS ROYALTY) AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: June 20, 1996 Made by the Deputy Minister of Energy (M.O. 20/96) pursuant to section 6 of the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 1994 (Alta. Reg. 351/93). 1 The Prescribed Amounts (Natural Gas Royalty) Regulation (Alta. Reg. 36/95) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 4 is amended by adding the following after subsection (16): (17) The following prices are prescribed for the April 1996 production month: Item Price Gas Reference Price Gas Par Price Pentanes Reference Price Pentanes Par Price Propane Reference Price Butanes Reference Price $ 1.51 per gigajoule $ 1.60 per gigajoule $ per cubic metre $ per cubic metre $ per cubic metre $ per cubic metre 3 Section 5 is amended by adding the following after subsection (16): (17) The following allowances per cubic metre are prescribed for the April 1996 production month: Item Price Fractionation Allowance $ 7.00 Transportation Allowance (a) pentanes plus described in s6(7)(b)(i) of the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 1994 (Alta. Reg. 351/93) Region Region Region Region $4.37 $5.65 $8.38$ 6.46 (b) propane and butanes described in s6(7)(b)(ii) of the Natural Gas Royalty

6 ALTA. REG. 119/96 MINES AND MINERALS Regulation, 1994 (Alta. $6.42 $6.09 $0.00 $4.61 Reg. 351/93) (c) pentanes plus, propane and butanes described in s6(7)(b)(iii) of the Natural Gas Royalty Regulation, 1994 (Alta. Reg. 351/93) $7.49 $9.60 $10.48 $12.29 Storage Allowance for pentanes plus, propane and butanes $ Alberta Regulation 120/96 Teachers Pension Plans Act TEACHERS AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHERS PENSION PLANS AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: June 24, 1996 Made by the Alberta Teachers Retirement Fund Board pursuant to section 14 of the Teachers Pension Plans Act and section 12 of the Teachers Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions) Regulation. 1 The Teachers and Private School Teachers Pension Plans (Alta. Reg. 203/95) are amended by this Regulation. 2 Schedule 1 is amended by sections 3 to 10 of this Regulation. 3 Section 1(1)(ee) is amended by striking out agreement with the British Columbia Superannuation Commission and substituting 1974 agreement. 4 Section 10(2) is amended (a) in clause (a) by striking out 6.36 and substituting 6.82 ; (b) in clause (b) by striking out 9.56 and substituting Section 11 is amended by striking out 0.12 and substituting Section 12 is amended by striking out 1.65 and substituting

7 ALTA. REG. 120/96 TEACHERS PENSION PLANS ACT 7 Section 13 is amended (a) in clause (a) by striking out 6.85 and substituting 7.02 ; (b) in clause (b) by striking out 0.12 and substituting 0.00 ; (c) in clause (c) by striking out 3.41 and substituting Section 15(1) is amended by striking out for current service and substituting under this Part. 9 Section 58(2) is amended by striking out with the British Columbia Superannuation Commission. 10 Section 1(g) of Subschedule 2 to Schedule 1 is amended by striking out begins and substituting ends. 11 Schedule 2 is amended by sections 12 and 13 of this Regulation. 12 Section 10 is amended (a) in clause (a) (i) by striking out 6.70 and substituting 6.45 ; (ii) by striking out 6.36 and substituting 6.82 ; (b) in clause (b) (i) by striking out 9.90 and substituting 9.21 ; (ii) by striking out 9.56 and substituting Section 13 is amended by striking out 6.95 and substituting Sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 12 and 13 come into force on September 1,

8 Alberta Regulation 121/96 Marketing of Agricultural Products Act EGG PRODUCTION AND MARKETING AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: June 26, 1996 Made by the Alberta Egg Producers Board pursuant to section 27 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. 1 The Egg Production and Marketing Regulation (Alta. Reg. 28/93) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 35 is amended by striking out other than and substituting including Alberta Regulation 122/96 Marketing of Agricultural Products Act EGG PRODUCTION AND MARKETING AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: June 26, 1996 Made by the Alberta Egg Producers Board pursuant to section 27 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. 1 The Egg Production and Marketing Regulation (Alta. Reg. 28/93) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 20 is repealed and the following is substituted: Transfer of quota without production facilities 20(1) The sale or purchase of quota without production facilities shall only be done in accordance with this section. (2) A registered producer who wishes to sell or a person who wishes to purchase quota without production facilities shall submit to the Board on forms approved by the Board the information that the Board requires. (3) The Board shall establish a quota exchange for the purpose of transferring quota without production facilities. (4) A quota exchange established under subsection (3) may be utilized at the option of the quota seller or the purchaser of the quota

9 ALTA. REG. 122/96 MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (5) A registered producer who submits an offer to sell quota or an offer to purchase quota on the quota exchange shall pay a fee of $25 to the Board. (6) A person may, subject to the approval of the Board, acquire quota without production facilities from a registered producer without the use of the quota exchange if (a) that person is not disqualified pursuant to section 5(1) from being a licensed producer, (b) the quota acquired has been in continuous production of the regulated product for not less than 3 years immediately preceding the time of acquisition of the quota by the purchaser, (c) that person undertakes to the Board that the quota acquired will be in production within one year from the date of acquisition, and (d) the seller of the quota has paid a transfer fee, if any, as may be set by the Board. (7) This section does not apply to a transfer of quota without production facilities where the transfer of the quota takes place wholly between family members Alberta Regulation 123/96 Marketing of Agricultural Products Act ALBERTA CHICKEN PRODUCERS MARKETING AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: June 26, 1996 Made by the Alberta Chicken Producers pursuant to sections 26 and 27 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. 1 The Alberta Chicken Producers Marketing Regulation (Alta. Reg. 84/93) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 13 is repealed and the following is substituted: Base quota increases 13(1) When the Board considers that general marketing conditions warrant a permanent increase in base quota, that increase shall be allocated as follows:

10 ALTA. REG. 123/96 MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (a) approximately 65% of the increase in base quota shall be offered in equal amounts as an increase to all existing base quota and advanced quota holders, except to (i) a person whose authorized quota exceeds the quota limit, or (ii) a person who holds rock cornish factor quota or roaster factor quota except for the purpose of reducing any advanced quota pursuant to section 14(2); (b) approximately 35% of the increase in the base quota shall be offered to new applicants whose names appear in the register pursuant to section 12 with the new applicants being taken chronologically from the register and receiving base quota from the Board as follows: (i) if the new applicant does not hold any authorized quota or have an ownership interest in any authorized quota, the applicant shall be allocated 6000 square feet base quota; (ii) if the new applicant holds only advanced quota or has an ownership interest in only advanced quota, the applicant shall (A) in the case where the applicant holds 6000 or less square feet of advanced quota, be allocated 6000 square feet of base quota, so that all advanced quota formerly held is exchanged for base quota, and (B) in the case where the applicant holds more than 6000 square feet of advanced quota, be allocated 6000 square feet of base quota, so that 6000 square feet of the advanced quota previously held is exchanged for base quota; (iii) if the new applicant holds a combination of advanced quota and any other form of authorized quota or has an ownership interest in advanced or other authorized quota, the applicant shall be allocated base quota or shall exchange advanced quota for base quota, or both, so that the applicant holds 6000 square feet of base quota. (2) Notwithstanding anything in subsection (1)(b), if a new applicant (a) has held (i) authorized quota, or

11 ALTA. REG. 123/96 MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (ii) an ownership interest in authorized quota or in small plant base quota, and (b) has had it reallocated to another person, the amount of quota formerly held and reallocated shall be deducted from the amount that would otherwise be allocated. (3) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(b), a new applicant shall not hold or have an ownership interest in more than 6000 square feet of base quota as a result of an allocation of quota under subsection (1)(b). (4) The restriction set forth in subsection (1)(b)(i) does not apply to an ownership interest in (a) a publicly traded company listed on a recognized stock exchange, or (b) a co-operative that has more than 200 members. (5) For the purpose of quota increases made pursuant to subsection (1), (a) an authorized producer shall receive only one base quota increase offer notwithstanding that more than one production facility and premises may be owned by that authorized producer; (b) only one base quota increase shall be offered with respect to a single production facility and premises notwithstanding that the production facility and premises may be owned by several persons; (c) where several production facilities and premises are operated by persons living at the same location, the production facilities and premises shall be deemed to be a single production entity; (d) in any arrangement whereby one or more production facilities and premises are operated by a single entity, those entities shall be deemed to be a single production entity. (6) An authorized producer or new applicant who wishes to accept an offer of base quota made under subsection (1) must (a) confirm in writing to the Board the acceptance of the offer,

12 ALTA. REG. 123/96 MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (b) provide to the Board any information that the Board may require, and (c) pay to the Board the quota allocation fee. (7) Notwithstanding subsection (6)(c), a quota allocation fee is not payable in respect of any amount of advanced quota that is converted to base quota. (8) The Board must establish the quota allocation fee by resolution. 3 Section 20 is repealed and the following is substituted: Authorized quota transfer 20(1) An authorized producer shall not transfer all or any part of authorized quota. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), an authorized producer may apply to the Board to have that producer s authorized quota cancelled and reallocated, in whole or in part, to another person who is or is eligible to become an authorized producer. (3) An application for cancellation and reallocation under this section shall be made prior to the completion of the sale of any authorized quota with or without the production facilities and premises, but (a) approval of the reallocation of authorized quota shall not take effect, and (b) the current authorized quota shall not be cancelled, until the completion of the sale and the filing with the Board of any proof that the Board may require. (4) Where an application for reallocation is made under this section, there shall be payable to the Board a fee of $200 and that fee must accompany the application for reallocation. (5) The fee payable under subsection (4) shall be waived if (a) there is no change in beneficial ownership of the production facilities and premises for which there is reallocation of authorized quota, or (b) the application is for reallocation to a person within the family. (6) If an authorized producer has overmarketed, the authorized quota must not be reallocated until all outstanding levies and judgments in respect of the levies relating to that overmarketing are paid to the Board

13 ALTA. REG. 123/96 MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (7) If an authorized producer has overmarketed and the authorized quota is reallocated, the person to whom the authorized quota has been reallocated shall reduce future marketings in accordance with section 25(2). (8) Application must be made to the Board for approval of any transfer from one person to another of an ownership interest except for an ownership interest in (a) a publicly traded company listed on a recognized stock exchange, or (b) a co-operative that has more than 200 members Alberta Regulation 124/96 Public Highways Development Act SECONDARY HIGHWAYS DESIGNATION AMENDMENT ORDER Filed: June 28, 1996 Made by the Minister of Transportation and Utilities pursuant to section 7 of the Public Highways Development Act. 1 The Secondary Highways Designation Order (Alta. Reg. 210/89) is amended by this Order. 2 Schedule 1 is amended (a) by repealing section 161 and substituting the following: 161 Secondary Highway No. 660 (Junction Secondary Highway 881 North of Therien to Junction Highway 28 North of Bonnyville) Book 8 Page 1 Date: July 1, 1996 Pages 2-4 Date: August 1, 1989 Page 5 Date: May 14, 1993 (b) by repealing section 378 and substituting the following: 378 Secondary Highway No. 877 (Junction Secondary Highway 501 East of Milk River to Junction Highway 3 (Grassy Lake)) Book 18 Pages 1-2 Date: July 1, 1996 Pages 3-5 Date: August 1, 1989 Pages 6-7 Date: October 1, 1992 Pages 8-9 Date: August 1,

14 ALTA. REG. 124/96 PUBLIC HIGHWAYS DEVELOPMENT (c) by repealing section 382 and substituting the following: 382 Secondary Highway No. 881 (Junction Highway 13 West of Hardisty to Junction Highway 63 South of Fort McMurray) Book 18 Pages 1-12 Date: August 1, 1989 Pages Date: October 1, 1992 Pages Date: August 1, 1989 Pages Date: July 1, 1996 Pages Date: August 1, 1989 Pages Date: May 31, 1990 Pages Date: October 1, 1992 Pages Date: August 1, 1989 Page 55 Date: October 1, 1992 Pages Date: August 1, Alberta Regulation 125/96 Mines and Minerals Act PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS (PETROLEUM ROYALTY) AMENDMENT REGULATION Filed: June 28, 1996 Made by the Deputy Minister of Energy (M.O. 22/96) pursuant to section 1.1 of the Petroleum Royalty Regulation (Alta. Reg. 248/90). 1 The Prescribed Amounts (Petroleum Royalty) Regulation (Alta. Reg. 47/93) is amended by this Regulation. 2 Section 45 is amended by adding the following after clause (d): (d.1) the new oil par price is $ per cubic metre; 3 The following is added after section 45: 46 The following are prescribed for the month of August, 1996: (a) the old non-heavy oil par price is $ per cubic metre; (b) the old heavy oil par price is $ per cubic metre; (c) the new non-heavy oil par price is $ per cubic metre; (d) the new heavy oil par price is $ per cubic metre;

15 ALTA. REG. 125/96 MINES AND MINERALS (e) the third tier non-heavy oil par price is $ per cubic metre; (f) the third tier heavy oil par price is $ per cubic metre; (g) the old non-heavy oil royalty factor is ; (h) the old heavy oil royalty factor is ; (i) the new non-heavy oil royalty factor is ; (j) the new heavy oil royalty factor is ; (k) the third tier non-heavy oil royalty factor is ; (l) the third tier heavy oil royalty factor is ; (m) the old non-heavy oil select price is $26.01 per cubic metre; (n) the old heavy oil select price is $26.01 per cubic metre; (o) the new non-heavy oil select price is $82.89 per cubic metre; (p) the new heavy oil select price is $55.91 per cubic metre; (q) the third tier non-heavy oil select price is $ per cubic metre; (r) the third tier heavy oil select price is $ per cubic metre; (s) the adjustment factor for old non-heavy oil is ; (t) the adjustment factor for old heavy oil is