AI-assisted research summary: The Registrar may require identification documents to confirm a person’s identity, and a subscriber must either return or retain the paper version of a document after electronic registration, subject to a storage condition.
(Consolidated up to 137/2017) ALBERTA REGULATION 174/2008 Land Titles Act PROOF OF IDENTITY AND HANDLING OF DOCUMENTS REGULATION Proof of identity 1 For the purpose of section 43.1 of the Act, the Registrar may require any number of the following identification documents that, in the opinion of the Registrar, are necessary to confirm a person’s identity: (a) a driver’s licence or motor vehicle operator’s licence issued by or on behalf of the Government of Alberta or the government of another province or territory of Canada; (b) an identification card issued by or on behalf of the Government of Alberta, the government of another province or territory of Canada or the Government of Canada; (c) a passport issued by or on behalf of the Government of Canada or the government of another country; (d) a citizenship, naturalization or permanent resident card issued by or on behalf of the Government of Canada; (e) a Canadian Armed Forces Identification Card; (f) identification issued by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police or a municipal, provincial or regional police service in Alberta or another province or territory of Canada; (g) a birth certificate; (h) a marriage certificate; (i) a Certificate of Indian Status card issued by or on behalf of the Government of Canada; (j) a statutory declaration in a form satisfactory to the Registrar; (k) a guarantee of identity in a form satisfactory to the Registrar completed by a person satisfactory to the Registrar; (l) other documents satisfactory to the Registrar. Handling of paper version of document 1.1 (1) After an electronic version of an application, instrument, plan, caveat or other document is registered in the Land Titles Office, the subscriber (a) shall, subject to subsection (2), return the paper version of the document to the person on whose behalf the electronic version is registered, or (b) shall retain the paper version of the document. (2) Subsection (1)(a) applies only if the subscriber retains and stores an electronic reproduction of the paper version of the document. AR 137/2017 s3 2 Repealed AR 137/2017 s4. Coming into force 3 This Regulation comes into force on the coming into force of the Land Titles Amendment Act, 2006 .