C-37.1 - Act respecting the Communauté urbaine de l’Outaouais

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171. Sections 3, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82 to 83.0.2, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, with the necessary modifications, to the transit authority.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the transit authority may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any undertaking for the public transport of passengers;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons in or on its vehicles and immovables;
(d.1)  to make by-laws respecting the tickets, transfers and passes used in respect of a service for the public transport of passengers organized by the transit authority;
(d.2)  to make by-laws respecting the alienation of any article lost and found in or on its vehicles or immovables;
(e)  to perform such work as it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services, including the power to build, possess and operate grounds and garages for parking, boarding platforms and bus-stop shelters, and to widen or straighten streets, with the approval of the municipality concerned where the work is performed in its territory;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation service for handicapped persons who are unable to use the public transport system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such a service;
ii.  make, with any undertaking providing transportation by bus or transportation by taxi or any non-profit organization, a contract to ensure, in whole or in part, operation of such a service;
iii.  (paragraph replaced);
(g)  to make, with any municipality whose territory is not included in that of the transit authority or any intermunicipal board, a contract to supply a special transportation service in the territory of the municipality or board for handicapped persons and to provide links to points outside the territory;
(h)  to make, with a public transit permit holder or a school bus carrier, a contract for the supply of certain public transport services in its territory.
The special service referred to in subparagraph f of the second paragraph may include links with points situated outside the territory of the transit authority.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53; 1983, c. 45, s. 36; 1984, c. 23, s. 13; 1988, c. 25, s. 33; 1990, c. 85, s. 69; 1996, c. 52, s. 17; 1997, c. 53, s. 27; 1999, c. 40, s. 67; 1999, c. 59, s. 23; 1999, c. 82, s. 23.
171. Sections 3, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83 to 83.0.2, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the transit authority.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the transit authority may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any undertaking for the public transport of passengers;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons in or on its vehicles and immovables;
(d.1)  to make by-laws respecting the tickets, transfers and passes used in respect of a service for the public transport of passengers organized by the transit authority;
(d.2)  to make by-laws respecting the alienation of any article lost and found in or on its vehicles or immovables;
(e)  to perform such work as it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services, including the power to build, possess and operate grounds and garages for parking, boarding platforms and bus-stop shelters, and to widen or straighten streets, with the approval of the municipality concerned where the work is performed in its territory;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation service for handicapped persons who are unable to use the public transport system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such a service;
ii.  make, with any undertaking providing transportation by bus or transportation by taxi or any non-profit organization, a contract to ensure, in whole or in part, operation of such a service;
iii.  (paragraph replaced);
(g)  to make, with any municipality whose territory is not included in that of the transit authority or any intermunicipal board, a contract to supply a special transportation service in the territory of the municipality or board for handicapped persons and to provide links to points outside the territory;
(h)  to make, with a public transit permit holder or a school bus carrier, a contract for the supply of certain public transport services in its territory.
The special service referred to in subparagraph f of the second paragraph may include links with points situated outside the territory of the transit authority.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53; 1983, c. 45, s. 36; 1984, c. 23, s. 13; 1988, c. 25, s. 33; 1990, c. 85, s. 69; 1996, c. 52, s. 17; 1997, c. 53, s. 27; 1999, c. 40, s. 67; 1999, c. 59, s. 23.
171. Sections 3, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83 to 83.0.1, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the transit authority.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the transit authority may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any undertaking for the public transport of passengers;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons in or on its vehicles and immovables;
(d.1)  to make by-laws respecting the tickets, transfers and passes used in respect of a service for the public transport of passengers organized by the transit authority;
(d.2)  to make by-laws respecting the alienation of any article lost and found in or on its vehicles or immovables;
(e)  to perform such work as it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services, including the power to build, possess and operate grounds and garages for parking, boarding platforms and bus-stop shelters, and to widen or straighten streets, with the approval of the municipality concerned where the work is performed in its territory;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation service for handicapped persons who are unable to use the public transport system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such a service;
ii.  make, with any undertaking providing transportation by bus or transportation by taxi or any non-profit organization, a contract to ensure, in whole or in part, operation of such a service;
iii.  (paragraph replaced);
(g)  to make, with any municipality whose territory is not included in that of the transit authority or any intermunicipal board, a contract to supply a special transportation service in the territory of the municipality or board for handicapped persons and to provide links to points outside the territory;
(h)  to make, with a public transit permit holder or a school bus carrier, a contract for the supply of certain public transport services in its territory.
The special service referred to in subparagraph f of the second paragraph may include links with points situated outside the territory of the transit authority.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53; 1983, c. 45, s. 36; 1984, c. 23, s. 13; 1988, c. 25, s. 33; 1990, c. 85, s. 69; 1996, c. 52, s. 17; 1997, c. 53, s. 27; 1999, c. 40, s. 67.
171. Sections 3, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83 to 83.0.1, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the Corporation.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the Corporation may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any undertaking for the public transport of passengers;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons in or on its vehicles and immovables;
(d.1)  to make by-laws respecting the tickets, transfers and passes used in respect of a service for the public transport of passengers organized by the Corporation;
(d.2)  to make by-laws respecting the alienation of any article lost and found in or on its vehicles or immovables;
(e)  to perform such work as it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services, including the power to build, possess and operate grounds and garages for parking, boarding platforms and bus-stop shelters, and to widen or straighten streets, with the approval of the municipality concerned where the work is performed in its territory;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation service for handicapped persons who are unable to use the public transport system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such a service;
ii.  make, with any undertaking providing transportation by bus or transportation by taxi or any non-profit organization, a contract to ensure, in whole or in part, operation of such a service;
iii.  (paragraph replaced);
(g)  to make, with any municipality whose territory is not included in that of the Corporation or any intermunicipal board, a contract to supply a special transportation service in the territory of the municipality or board for handicapped persons and to provide links to points outside the territory;
(h)  to make, with a public transit permit holder or a school bus carrier, a contract for the supply of certain public transport services in its territory.
The special service referred to in subparagraph f of the second paragraph may include links with points situated outside the territory of the Corporation.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53; 1983, c. 45, s. 36; 1984, c. 23, s. 13; 1988, c. 25, s. 33; 1990, c. 85, s. 69; 1996, c. 52, s. 17; 1997, c. 53, s. 27.
171. Sections 3, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83, 83.0.1, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the Corporation.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the Corporation may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any undertaking for the public transport of passengers;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons in or on its vehicles and immovables;
(d.1)  to make by-laws respecting the tickets, transfers and passes used in respect of a service for the public transport of passengers organized by the Corporation;
(d.2)  to make by-laws respecting the alienation of any article lost and found in or on its vehicles or immovables;
(e)  to perform such work as it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services, including the power to build, possess and operate grounds and garages for parking, boarding platforms and bus-stop shelters, and to widen or straighten streets, with the approval of the municipality concerned where the work is performed in its territory;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation service for handicapped persons who are unable to use the public transport system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such a service;
ii.  make, with any undertaking providing transportation by bus or transportation by taxi or any non-profit organization, a contract to ensure, in whole or in part, operation of such a service;
iii.  (paragraph replaced);
(g)  to make, with any municipality whose territory is not included in that of the Corporation or any intermunicipal board, a contract to supply a special transportation service in the territory of the municipality or board for handicapped persons and to provide links to points outside the territory;
(h)  to make, with a public transit permit holder or a school bus carrier, a contract for the supply of certain public transport services in its territory.
The special service referred to in subparagraph f of the second paragraph may include links with points situated outside the territory of the Corporation.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53; 1983, c. 45, s. 36; 1984, c. 23, s. 13; 1988, c. 25, s. 33; 1990, c. 85, s. 69; 1996, c. 52, s. 17.
171. Sections 3, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the Corporation.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the Corporation may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any undertaking for the public transport of passengers;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons in or on its vehicles and immovables;
(d.1)  to make by-laws respecting the tickets, transfers and passes used in respect of a service for the public transport of passengers organized by the Corporation;
(d.2)  to make by-laws respecting the alienation of any article lost and found in or on its vehicles or immovables;
(e)  to perform such work as it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services, including the power to build, possess and operate grounds and garages for parking, boarding platforms and bus-stop shelters, and to widen or straighten streets, with the approval of the municipality concerned where the work is performed in its territory;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation service for handicapped persons who are unable to use the public transport system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such a service;
ii.  make, with any undertaking providing transportation by bus or transportation by taxi or any non-profit organization, a contract to ensure, in whole or in part, operation of such a service;
iii.  (paragraph replaced);
(g)  to make, with any municipality whose territory is not included in that of the Corporation or any intermunicipal board, a contract to supply a special transportation service in the territory of the municipality or board for handicapped persons and to provide links to points outside the territory;
(h)  to make, with a public transit permit holder or a school bus carrier, a contract for the supply of certain public transport services in its territory.
The special service referred to in subparagraph f of the second paragraph may include links with points situated outside the territory of the Corporation.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53; 1983, c. 45, s. 36; 1984, c. 23, s. 13; 1988, c. 25, s. 33; 1990, c. 85, s. 69.
171. Sections 3, 4, 50, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the Transit Commission.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the Commission may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any public transport undertaking;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons on its properties in such a way as to ensure comfort and safety to the public;
(e)  with the approval of the Community, to perform such work as it deems necessary for the better operation of its services including the power to build, possess and operate grounds or garages for parking, to perform works for the widening or straightening of streets and any other works it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation service for handicapped persons who are unable to use the public transport system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such a service;
ii.  make, with any undertaking providing transportation by bus or transportation by taxi or any non-profit organization, a contract to ensure, in whole or in part, operation of such a service;
iii.  (paragraph replaced);
(g)  to make, with any municipality from outside its territory or any intermunicipal board, a contract to supply a special transportation service in the territory of the municipality or board for handicapped persons and to provide links to points outside the territory;
(h)  to make, with a public transit permit holder or a school bus carrier, a contract for the supply of certain public transport services in its territory.
The special service referred to in subparagraph f of the second paragraph may include links with points situated outside the territory of the Transit Commission.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53; 1983, c. 45, s. 36; 1984, c. 23, s. 13; 1988, c. 25, s. 33.
171. Sections 3, 4, 50, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the Transit Commission.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the Commission may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any public transport undertaking;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons on its properties in such a way as to ensure comfort and safety to the public;
(e)  with the approval of the Community, to perform such work as it deems necessary for the better operation of its services including the power to build, possess and operate grounds or garages for parking, to perform works for the widening or straightening of streets and any other works it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation service for handicapped persons who are unable to use the public transport system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such a service;
ii.  make, with any public transport undertaking or any non-profit organization, a contract to ensure, in whole or in part, operation of the service;
iii.  make any contract deemed expedient to provide for the operation of the whole or part of such a service by taxi;
(g)  to make, with any municipality from outside its territory or any intermunicipal board, a contract to supply a special transportation service in the territory of the municipality or board for handicapped persons and to provide links to points outside the territory;
(h)  to make, with a public transit permit holder or a school bus carrier, a contract for the supply of certain public transport services in its territory.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53; 1983, c. 45, s. 36; 1984, c. 23, s. 13.
171. Sections 3, 4, 50, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the Transit Commission.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the Commission may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any public transport undertaking;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons on its properties in such a way as to ensure comfort and safety to the public;
(e)  with the approval of the Community, to perform such work as it deems necessary for the better operation of its services including the power to build, possess and operate grounds or garages for parking, to perform works for the widening or straightening of streets and any other works it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation service for handicapped persons who are unable to use the public transport system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such a service;
ii.  make, with any public transport undertaking or any non-profit organization, a contract to ensure, in whole or in part, operation of the service;
iii.  make any contract deemed expedient to provide for the operation of the whole or part of such a service by taxi;
(g)  to make, with any municipality from outside its territory or any intermunicipal board, a contract to supply a special transportation service for the handicapped persons of the municipality.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53; 1983, c. 45, s. 36.
171. Sections 3, 4, 50, 73.1, 73.2, 76, 78, 79, 82, 83, 235, 236, 240 to 242 and 247 apply, mutatis mutandis, to the Transit Commission.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the Commission may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any public transport undertaking;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons on its properties in such a way as to ensure comfort and safety to the public;
(e)  with the approval of the Community, to perform such work as it deems necessary for the better operation of its services including the power to build, possess and operate grounds or garages for parking, to perform works for the widening or straightening of streets and any other works it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation system for handicapped persons who are unable to use the regular public transportation system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such system or enter, on the conditions approved by the Minister of Transport, into any agreement necessary or useful for the provision of such a system by any other undertaking of public transportation;
ii.  grant, with the approval of the Minister of Transport, on such conditions as he may determine or approve, subsidies to any non-profit organization which operates such a system within the limits of its territory.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103; 1983, c. 29, s. 53.
171. Sections 3, 4, 76, 78, 79, 82 and 83 of this act shall apply mutatismutandis to the Transit Commission.
In addition to the general powers contemplated by this title, the Commission may exercise the following special powers:
(a)  with the approval of the Commission des transports du Québec, to make any agreement deemed useful with any public transport undertaking;
(b)  to lease, on its property, space for any business which it may determine and regulate the use of showcases and display windows in such establishments, and lease advertising space on its property and in its vehicles;
(c)  to acquire, possess and operate, by itself, any business at the places described in paragraph b;
(d)  to make by-laws respecting the conduct of persons on its properties in such a way as to ensure comfort and safety to the public;
(e)  with the approval of the Community, to perform such work as it deems necessary for the better operation of its services including the power to build, possess and operate grounds or garages for parking, to perform works for the widening or straightening of streets and any other works it deems necessary or useful for the efficient operation of its services;
(f)  to provide, within the limits of its territory, a special transportation system for handicapped persons who are unable to use the regular public transportation system and for that purpose:
i.  directly possess, organize, develop and administer such system or enter, on the conditions approved by the Minister of Transport, into any agreement necessary or useful for the provision of such a system by any other undertaking of public transportation;
ii.  grant, with the approval of the Minister of Transport, on such conditions as he may determine or approve, subsidies to any non-profit organization which operates such a system within the limits of its territory.
1969, c. 85, s. 222; 1972, c. 55, s. 173; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1978, c. 7, s. 103.