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Q-2, r. 17.1 - Regulation respecting the regulatory scheme applying to activities on the basis of their environmental impact
Section 335.1
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335.1. The cultivation of non-aquatic plants and mushrooms in the littoral zone of a lake or watercourse of an area that has been cultivated at least once in the 6 growing seasons preceding 1 January 2022 is eligible for a declaration of compliance, provided that the following conditions are met:
(1) a vegetation strip consisting of perennial plants is laid out over a width of at least 5 m along each side of a watercourse and at least 3 m wide along each side of a ditch;
(2) no trees are cleared.
For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the distance is calculated from the top of any embankment.
In addition to the elements provided for in section 41, a declaration of compliance referred to in the first paragraph must include a declaration by an agronomist that the planned cultivation complies with this Regulation and the Regulation respecting activities in wetlands, bodies of water and sensitive areas (chapter Q-2, r. 0.1), the Agricultural Operations Regulation (chapter Q-2, r. 26) and the Water Withdrawal and Protection Regulation (chapter Q-2, r. 35.2).
335.1. The cultivation of non-aquatic plants and mushrooms in the littoral zone of a lake or watercourse of an area that has been cultivated at least once in the 6 growing seasons preceding 1 January 2022 is eligible for a declaration of compliance, provided that the following conditions are met:
(1) a vegetation strip consisting of perennial plants is laid out over a width of at least 5 m along each side of a watercourse and at least 3 m wide along each side of a ditch;
(2) no trees are cleared.
For the purposes of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph, the distance is calculated from the top of any embankment.
In addition to the elements provided for in section 41, a declaration of compliance referred to in the first paragraph must include a declaration by an agronomist that the cultivation complies with this Regulation and the Regulation respecting activities in wetlands, bodies of water and sensitive areas (chapter Q-2, r. 0.1), the Agricultural Operations Regulation (chapter Q-2, r. 26) and the Water Withdrawal and Protection Regulation (chapter Q-2, r. 35.2).
