Q-2 - Environment Quality Act

Section 115.30 Disposition versions

2022-05-12

115.30. Whoever

(1)  contravenes the fourth paragraph of section 29, section 31.0.4, 31.0.9 or 31.16, paragraph 1 of section 31.38, section 31.47 or 31.48, the fourth paragraph of section 31.68.1, section 31.58, the third paragraph of section 31.60, section 31.63, subparagraph 1 or 2 of the first paragraph of section 46.2, section 46.10, subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 53.31, section 53.31.12 or 56, the first paragraph of section 57, section 64.2 or 64.10, the second paragraph of section 65, the first paragraph of section 65.2 or 70.5.4, the fourth paragraph of section 114, or section 123.1 or 123.5,

(2)  fails to comply with any standard or any condition, restriction, prohibition or requirement relating to an approval, authorization, certificate, attestation, accreditation or certification issued by the Government or the Minister under this Act, in cases where no other penalty is provided for in this Act or the regulations,

(3)  fails to comply with a corrective program imposed by the Minister under section 31.28,

(4)  fails to apply or comply with a land rehabilitation plan approved by the Minister under this Act,

(5)  fails to comply with a depollution program approved by the Minister under section 124.3,

(6)  (paragraph repealed);

(7)  fails to furnish security or establish a trust, or fails to maintain such security or trust for the entire period it is required,

(8)  fails to register in the land register as required by this Act or the regulations,

(9)  (paragraph repealed),

commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,500 to $250,000 in the case of a natural person and $7,500 to $1,500,000 in any other case.

2011, c. 20, s. 26; 2013, c. 16, s. 199; 2017, c. 4, s. 169; 2021, c. 5, s. 11; I.N. 2021-06-01 ; 2022, c. 8, s. 122.

2021-06-01

115.30. Whoever

(1)  contravenes the fourth paragraph of section 29, section 31.0.4, 31.0.9 or 31.16, paragraph 1 of section 31.38, section 31.47 or 31.48, the fourth paragraph of section 31.68.1, section 31.58, the third paragraph of section 31.60, section 31.63, subparagraph 1 or 2 of the first paragraph of section 46.2, section 46.10, subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 53.31, section 53.31.12 or 56, the first paragraph of section 57, section 64.2 or 64.10, the second paragraph of section 65, the first paragraph of section 65.2 or 70.5.4, or section 123.1,

(2)  fails to comply with any standard or any condition, restriction, prohibition or requirement relating to an approval, authorization, certificate, attestation, accreditation or certification issued by the Government or the Minister under this Act, in cases where no other penalty is provided for in this Act or the regulations,

(3)  fails to comply with a corrective program imposed by the Minister under section 31.28,

(4)  fails to apply or comply with a land rehabilitation plan approved by the Minister under this Act,

(5)  fails to comply with a depollution program approved by the Minister under section 124.3,

(6)  hinders a functionary, employee or other person referred to in section 119, 119.1, 120 or 120.1 in the performance of the duties of office, or hampers or misleads such a person by concealment or false declarations, or fails to obey an order such a person is authorized to give under this Act or the regulations,

(7)  fails to furnish security or establish a trust, or fails to maintain such security or trust for the entire period it is required,

(8)  fails to register in the land register as required by this Act or the regulations,

(9)  (paragraph repealed),

commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,500 to $250,000 in the case of a natural person and $7,500 to $1,500,000 in any other case.

2011, c. 20, s. 26; 2013, c. 16, s. 199; 2017, c. 4, s. 169; 2021, c. 5, s. 11; I.N. 2021-06-01 .

2021-03-17

115.30. Whoever

(1)  contravenes the fourth paragraph of section 29, section 31.0.4, 31.0.9 or 31.16, paragraph 1 of section 31.38, section 31.47 or 31.48, the fourth paragraph of section 31.68.1, section 31.58, the third paragraph of section 31.60, section 31.63, subparagraph 1 or 2 of the first paragraph of section 46.2, section 46.10, subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 53.31, section 53.31.12 or 56, the first paragraph of section 57, section 64.2 or 64.10, the second paragraph of section 65, the first paragraph of section 65.2 or 70.5.4, or section 123.1,

(2)  fails to comply with any standard or any condition, restriction, prohibition or requirement relating to an approval, authorization, certificate, attestation, accreditation or certification issued by the Government or the Minister under this Act, in cases where no other penalty is provided for in this Act or the regulations,

(3)  fails to comply with a corrective program imposed by the Minister under section 31.27,

(4)  fails to apply or comply with a land rehabilitation plan approved by the Minister under this Act,

(5)  fails to comply with a depollution program approved by the Minister under section 124.3,

(6)  hinders a functionary, employee or other person referred to in section 119, 119.1, 120 or 120.1 in the performance of the duties of office, or hampers or misleads such a person by concealment or false declarations, or fails to obey an order such a person is authorized to give under this Act or the regulations,

(7)  fails to furnish security or establish a trust, or fails to maintain such security or trust for the entire period it is required,

(8)  fails to register in the land register as required by this Act or the regulations,

(9)  (paragraph repealed),

commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,500 to $250,000 in the case of a natural person and $7,500 to $1,500,000 in any other case.

2011, c. 20, s. 26; 2013, c. 16, s. 199; 2017, c. 4, s. 169; 2021, c. 5, s. 11.

2018-03-23

115.30. Whoever

(1)  contravenes the fourth paragraph of section 29, section 31.0.4, 31.0.9 or 31.16, paragraph 1 of section 31.38, section 31.47 or 31.48, the fourth paragraph of section 31.68.1, section 31.58, the third paragraph of section 31.60, section 31.63, subparagraph 1 or 2 of the first paragraph of section 46.2, section 46.10, 53.31.12 or 56, the first paragraph of section 57, section 64.2 or 64.10, the second paragraph of section 65, the first paragraph of section 65.2 or 70.5.4, or section 123.1,

(2)  fails to comply with any standard or any condition, restriction, prohibition or requirement relating to an approval, authorization, certificate, attestation, accreditation or certification issued by the Government or the Minister under this Act, in cases where no other penalty is provided for in this Act or the regulations,

(3)  fails to comply with a corrective program imposed by the Minister under section 31.27,

(4)  fails to apply or comply with a land rehabilitation plan approved by the Minister under this Act,

(5)  fails to comply with a depollution program approved by the Minister under section 124.3,

(6)  hinders a functionary, employee or other person referred to in section 119, 119.1, 120 or 120.1 in the performance of the duties of office, or hampers or misleads such a person by concealment or false declarations, or fails to obey an order such a person is authorized to give under this Act or the regulations,

(7)  fails to furnish security or establish a trust, or fails to maintain such security or trust for the entire period it is required,

(8)  fails to register in the land register as required by this Act or the regulations,

(9)  (paragraph repealed),

commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,500 to $250,000 in the case of a natural person and $7,500 to $1,500,000 in any other case.

2011, c. 20, s. 26; 2013, c. 16, s. 199; 2017, c. 4, s. 169.

2013-06-14

115.30. Whoever

(1)  contravenes subparagraph 1.1, 2 or 8 of the first paragraph of section 31.23, the first paragraph of section 31.31, paragraph 1 of section 31.38, section 31.47, 31.48 or 31.58, the third paragraph of section 31.60, section 31.63, the first paragraph of section 31.83, subparagraph 1 or 2 of the first paragraph of section 46.2, section 46.10, 53.31.12 or 56, the first paragraph of section 57, or section 64.2, 64.10 or 123.1,

(2)  fails to comply with a condition imposed under section 31.5 or 31.6, the third paragraph of section 31.15.1 or section 31.15.2, section 31.15.3, 31.40 or 31.79, subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 31.86, the second paragraph of section 65 or 164, section 167, the first paragraph of section 201, or section 203,

(3)  fails to comply with a rehabilitation plan approved by the Minister under Division IV.2.1,

(4)  fails to comply with a condition, restriction or prohibition imposed by the Minister under the first paragraph of section 70.8 or section 70.12,

(5)  fails to comply with a depollution program approved by the Minister under section 116.2,

(6)  hinders a functionary, employee or other person referred to in section 119, 119.1, 120 or 120.1 in the performance of the duties of office, or misleads such a person by concealment or false declarations, or fails to obey an order such a person is authorized to give under this Act or the regulations,

(7)  fails to furnish security or establish a trust, or fails to maintain such security or trust for the entire period it is required,

(8)  fails to register in the land register as required by this Act or the regulations,

(9)  fails to comply with any other condition, restriction or prohibition relating to an approval, authorization, permission, certificate, attestation or permit granted under this Act or the regulations, in particular when carrying out a project or during the construction, use or operation of works, or upon ceasing an activity,

commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,500 to $250,000 in the case of a natural person and $7,500 to $1,500,000 in any other case.

2011, c. 20, s. 26; 2013, c. 16, s. 199.

2011-11-04

115.30. Whoever

(1)  contravenes subparagraph 1.1, 2 or 8 of the first paragraph of section 31.23, the first paragraph of section 31.31, paragraph 1 of section 31.38, section 31.47, 31.48 or 31.58, the third paragraph of section 31.60, section 31.63, the first paragraph of section 31.83, subparagraph 1 or 2 of the first paragraph of section 46.2, section 46.10, 53.31.12 or 56, the first paragraph of section 57, or section 64.2, 64.10 or 123.1,

(2)  fails to comply with a condition imposed under section 31.5 or 31.6, the third paragraph of section 31.15.1 or section 31.15.2, section 31.15.3, 31.40 or 31.79, subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 31.86, the second paragraph of section 65 or 164, section 167, the first paragraph of section 201, or section 203,

(3)  fails to comply with a rehabilitation plan approved by the Minister under Division IV.2.1,

(4)  fails to comply with a condition, restriction or prohibition imposed by the Minister under the first paragraph of section 70.8 or section 70.12,

(5)  fails to comply with a depollution program approved by the Minister under section 116.2,

(6)  hinders a functionary, employee or other person referred to in section 119, 119.1, 120 or 120.1 in the performance of the duties of office, or misleads such a person by concealment or false declarations, or fails to obey an order such a person is authorized to give under this Act or the regulations,

(7)  fails to furnish security or establish a trust, or fails to maintain such security or trust for the entire period it is required,

(8)  fails to register in the land register as required by this Act or the regulations,

(9)  fails to comply with any other condition, restriction or prohibition relating to an approval, authorization, permission, certificate, attestation or permit granted under this Act or the regulations, in particular when carrying out a project or during the construction, use or operation of works, or upon ceasing an activity,

commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2,500 to $250,000 in the case of a natural person and $7,500 to $1,500,000 in the case of a legal person.

2011, c. 20, s. 26.