Nearly 40 laws and 100 schedules of regulations, rules, standards and bylaws govern health care in Alberta.
This consolidation has no legislative sanction and has been produced solely for the convenience of research. The official Statutes and Regulations must be consulted for all purposes of interpreting and applying the law.
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For convenience, also included at the end of this list of alphabetical legislation are copies of the Ministerial Orders for the "Consolidated Schedule of Approved Hospitals" and Standards for Ambulance Equipment and Supplies, Minimum Housing, piercing, electrolysis, esthetics and tattooing. If you would like background information visit the Legislation heading under news releases or publications.
Health Legislation and Regulations are available for purchase. Please contact: Alberta Queen's Printer Bookstore
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
ABC BENEFITS CORPORATION ACT
ALBERTA CANCER PREVENTION LEGACY ACT
ALBERTA EVIDENCE ACT, S.9
ALBERTA HEALTH CARE INSURANCE ACT
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE ACT
AMBULANCE SERVICES ACT
CANCER PROGRAMS ACT
CHARITABLE DONATION OF FOOD ACT
EMERGENCY MEDICAL AID ACT
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION ACT
HEALTH CARE PROTECTION ACT
HEALTH DISCIPLINES ACT
HEALTH FACILITIES REVIEW COMMITTEE ACT
HEALTH INFORMATION ACT
HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS ACT
HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT (Proclaimed in part)
HOSPITALS ACT
HUMAN TISSUE GIFT ACT (not yet repealed)
HUMAN TISSUE AND ORGAN DONATION ACT (not yet proclaimed)
MANDATORY TESTING AND DISCLOSURE ACT (not yet proclaimed)
MEDICAL PROFESSION ACT
MENTAL HEALTH ACT
M.S.I. FOUNDATION ACT
NURSING HOMES ACT
OPTICIANS ACT
PHARMACEUTICAL PROFESSION ACT (To be repealed on March 31, 2007)
PHARMACY AND DRUG ACT (Comes into force April 1, 2007)
PHYSICAL THERAPY PROFESSION ACT
PODIATRY ACT
PREVENTION OF YOUTH TOBACCO USE ACT
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ABUSING DRUGS ACT
PROVINCIAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES OF ALBERTA ACT
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT
REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES ACT
SMOKE FREE PLACES ACT
APPROVED HOSPITALS
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STANDARDS
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