Q-2, r. 16.1 - Regulation respecting the development, implementation and financial support of a deposit-refund system for certain containers

Section 72 Disposition versions

2022-07-07

72. A development and implementation plan for a deposit-refund system must contain

(1)  a general description of the activities of the producers that, if the body is designated by the Société, will be required to be members;

(2)  the terms and conditions applicable to membership of the body;

(3)  a summary description of the planned system, covering the operational and financial components for the first 5 years of implementation;

(4)  with respect to the returning of redeemable containers, a template for the contracts that may be entered into with the following persons must take into account the various geographical and operational realities of each person:

(a)  retailers;

(b)  groups of persons acting on behalf of a group of establishments offering on-site consumption or an establishment offering on-site consumption individually;

(c)  representatives in isolated or remote territories;

(5)  a list of the measures that the body plans to implement to promote the development of markets throughout Québec for the material obtained following the conditioning of the redeemable containers, and the ecodesign criteria it intends to require producers to consider;

(6)  a list of the information, awareness and education measures the body plans to implement to encourage consumer participation in the deposit-refund system;

(7)  a draft timeframe for the development and implementation of the deposit-refund system and the implementation of the measures referred to in subparagraph 6; and

(8)  a proposal for harmonizing the deposit-refund system with any selective collection system for certain residual materials developed and implemented pursuant to a regulation made under subparagraph b of subparagraph 6 of the first paragraph of section 53.30 and section 53.30.1 of the Act, hereinafter referred to as the “selective collection system”, which must provide for, without limiting the possibility of adding other elements, the elements provided for in section 143.

The operational component referred to in subparagraph 3 of the first paragraph includes all stages in the implementation of the deposit-refund system, and more specifically the stages involving the return of redeemable containers and their management to their final destination or, as the case may be, to the site of the material obtained following conditioning.

O.C. 972-2022, s. 72.

Not in force

In force: 2022-07-07

72. A development and implementation plan for a deposit-refund system must contain

(1)  a general description of the activities of the producers that, if the body is designated by the Société, will be required to be members;

(2)  the terms and conditions applicable to membership of the body;

(3)  a summary description of the planned system, covering the operational and financial components for the first 5 years of implementation;

(4)  with respect to the returning of redeemable containers, a template for the contracts that may be entered into with the following persons must take into account the various geographical and operational realities of each person:

(a)  retailers;

(b)  groups of persons acting on behalf of a group of establishments offering on-site consumption or an establishment offering on-site consumption individually;

(c)  representatives in isolated or remote territories;

(5)  a list of the measures that the body plans to implement to promote the development of markets throughout Québec for the material obtained following the conditioning of the redeemable containers, and the ecodesign criteria it intends to require producers to consider;

(6)  a list of the information, awareness and education measures the body plans to implement to encourage consumer participation in the deposit-refund system;

(7)  a draft timeframe for the development and implementation of the deposit-refund system and the implementation of the measures referred to in subparagraph 6; and

(8)  a proposal for harmonizing the deposit-refund system with any selective collection system for certain residual materials developed and implemented pursuant to a regulation made under subparagraph b of subparagraph 6 of the first paragraph of section 53.30 and section 53.30.1 of the Act, hereinafter referred to as the “selective collection system”, which must provide for, without limiting the possibility of adding other elements, the elements provided for in section 143.

The operational component referred to in subparagraph 3 of the first paragraph includes all stages in the implementation of the deposit-refund system, and more specifically the stages involving the return of redeemable containers and their management to their final destination or, as the case may be, to the site of the material obtained following conditioning.

O.C. 972-2022, s. 72.