P-40.1, r. 3 - Regulation respecting the application of the Consumer Protection Act

Section 165.1 Disposition versions

2018-08-01

165.1. The duties and charges exigible under this Regulation are indexed on 1 July of each year on the basis of the rate of variation in the general Consumer Price Index for Canada for the preceding calendar year, as determined by Statistics Canada; the duties and charges thus indexed take effect on that date.

The duties and charges indexed in the prescribed manner are reduced to the nearest dollar where they comprise a fraction of a dollar less than $0.50; they are increased to the nearest dollar where they comprise a fraction of a dollar equal to or greater than $0.50.

Each year, the president publishes the result of the annual indexation in Part 1 of the Gazette officielle du Québec.

O.C. 600-92, s. 14; O.C. 994-2018, s. 73.

2012-09-01

165.1. Except for the cost of the duties fixed in Division IV, the costs of all duties fixed in this Chapter shall be indexed on 1 May of each year on the basis of the rate of variation in the general Consumer Price Index for Canada for the preceding calendar year, as determined by Statistics Canada; the duties thus indexed take effect on that date.

The duties indexed in the prescribed manner are reduced to the nearest dollar where they comprise a fraction of a dollar less than $0,50; they are increased to the nearest dollar where they comprise a fraction of a dollar equal to or greater than $0,50.

Each year, the Office de la protection du consommateur shall publish a notice of the cost of those duties in the Gazette officielle du Québec as soon as that cost has been determined.

O.C. 600-92, s. 14.