Buying time shares

Description

The Time Share and Points-Based Contracts and Business Regulation under the Fair Trading Act sets out the rules for businesses selling time shares. This fact sheet provides information about the regulation and discusses: contract requirements, cancellation rights, buying out of province, and shopping for a time share,

Updated

October 1, 2022

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Buying time shares [October 2022]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Buying time shares [April 2019]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Buying time shares [November 2017]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Buying time shares [February 2017]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Buying time shares [January 2016]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Buying time shares [November 2010]

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Title and publication information

Type

Fact Sheet

Alternative Title

Buying time shares : Consumer Protection Act

Frequency

Irregular

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator

Service Alberta

Publisher

Service Alberta

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic

Housing and Utilities

Resource Dates

Date Created

2010-11-01

Date Added

2016-07-11T19:42:11.142217

Date Modified

2022-10-01

Date Issued

2010-11-01

Audience information

Consumers General Public

Language

English (Canadian)

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Licence

Open Government Licence - Alberta

Contact

Contact Name

Consumer Contact Centre

Contact Other

1-877-427-4088

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