Q-2, r. 47.01 - Regulation respecting the traceability of excavated contaminated soils

Section 8 Disposition versions

2021-11-01

8. If contaminated soils are to be transported, before the soils may leave their site of origin, registration is mandatory for,

(1)  if the quantity of soils to be transported is greater than 200 metric tonnes,

(a)  the owner of the soils or, if the soils are excavated during work on a linear infrastructure, the project owner for the work or, if the soils are excavated following an accidental discharge of hazardous materials, the party causing the discharge; and

(b)  the carrier of the soils;

(2)  any person authorized under section 5 or under the second paragraph;

(3)  the manager of a receiving site in which the soils are to be discharged, except if that site is a ship or a train; and

(4)  any person qualified to provide an attestation referred to in the first paragraph of section 16.

In other cases, registration in the computer system is not mandatory. However, if a quantity of contaminated soils equal to or less than 200 metric tonnes is to be transported, authorization must be given to another person to satisfy the requirements which, under this Regulation, must be satisfied using the computer system if the owner of the soils or, if the soils are excavated during work on a linear infrastructure, the project owner for the work or, if the soils are excavated following an accidental discharge of hazardous materials, the party causing the discharge, is not registered in the computer system.

A receiving site manager referred to in subparagraph 3 of the first paragraph must be registered not less than 72 hours before the soils are transported.

O.C. 877-2021, s. 8.

Not in force

In force: 2021-11-01

8. If contaminated soils are to be transported, before the soils may leave their site of origin, registration is mandatory for,

(1)  if the quantity of soils to be transported is greater than 200 metric tonnes,

(a)  the owner of the soils or, if the soils are excavated during work on a linear infrastructure, the project owner for the work or, if the soils are excavated following an accidental discharge of hazardous materials, the party causing the discharge; and

(b)  the carrier of the soils;

(2)  any person authorized under section 5 or under the second paragraph;

(3)  the manager of a receiving site in which the soils are to be discharged, except if that site is a ship or a train; and

(4)  any person qualified to provide an attestation referred to in the first paragraph of section 16.

In other cases, registration in the computer system is not mandatory. However, if a quantity of contaminated soils equal to or less than 200 metric tonnes is to be transported, authorization must be given to another person to satisfy the requirements which, under this Regulation, must be satisfied using the computer system if the owner of the soils or, if the soils are excavated during work on a linear infrastructure, the project owner for the work or, if the soils are excavated following an accidental discharge of hazardous materials, the party causing the discharge, is not registered in the computer system.

A receiving site manager referred to in subparagraph 3 of the first paragraph must be registered not less than 72 hours before the soils are transported.

O.C. 877-2021, s. 8.