Hydro and Electric energy Act

These Acts and Regulations can be found from Alberta Queen's Printer web site. A complete listing of Statutes (functions) and laws are also available from the Alberta Queen's Printer.

Under Government business Act the duty when it comes to following enactments is the Minister of Energy:

Alberta Department of Energy

Alberta Corporate Tax Act
This Act imposes provincial taxes on corporations in Alberta. Alberta Energy involvement relates to royalty tax credits paid for some taxpayers relating to royalty on Crown minerals. (management of portions of this Act distributed to Revenue/Finance divisions)

Coal Conservation Act
This Act establishes a plan of approvals administered by the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) governing the introduction of coal resources and related services in Alberta.

Coal Product Sales Act
This Act allows regulations become made regulating the sale of coal in Alberta.

Electric Utilities Act
This Act offers the main expert the restructure associated with the electric business in Alberta.

Freehold Mineral Rights Taxation Act
This Act imposes home taxation on nutrients (at this time simply gas and oil) in Alberta had besides because of the Crown.

Petrol Sources Preservation Act
This Act establishes a system of approvals administered by the AER for agreement to get rid of natural gas from the province.

Petrol Utilities Act
This Act governs the circulation of natural gas in Alberta by buyer owned utilities.

Hydro and Electrical Energy Act
This Act establishes a system of approvals administered by the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) for the construction and procedure of electric generation tasks, electric transmission services and electric circulation methods in Alberta.

Mines and Minerals Act
This Act governs the management and personality of rights in Crown possessed mines and nutrients, like the levying and collecting of bonuses, rental and royalties. (management of portions for this Act shared with Alberta Environment and Parks)

Gas Marketing Act
This Act establishes a process for manufacturers to accept or otherwise not accept the selling costs for gasoline that will form the foundation the cost they receive for supplying the gasoline. It also provides authority to collect information necessary to establish some components into the calculation of Crown royalty.

Oil and Gas Conservation Act
This Act establishes a regulatory regime and plan of approvals administered by the AER for growth of coal and oil sources and related facilities in Alberta.

Oil Sands Conservation Act
This Act establishes a regulatory regime and plan of approvals administered by the AER the growth of oil sands resources and relevant facilities in Alberta.

Petroleum Marketing Act
This Act establishes the Petroleum advertising Commission and governs the collection and personality of the Crown's royalty share of crude oil.

Pipeline Act
This Act establishes a scheme of approvals administered by the AER for the construction and procedure of pipelines in Alberta.

Public Utilities Act
This Act empowers the AUC to modify the regards to solution and prices charged by some utilities in Alberta.

Responsible Energy Developing Act
This Act established and governs the conduct associated with the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER). The AER ensures the safe, efficient, orderly, and environmentally responsible growth of hydrocarbon resources over their lifetime cycle. This consists of allocating and conserving water resources, handling general public lands, and safeguarding the environmental surroundings while providing economic benefits for all Albertans.