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Q-2 - Environment Quality Act
Section 121.3
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121.3. (Replaced).
1972, c. 49, s. 117; 1990, c. 26, s. 13; 2009, c. 21, s. 27; 2017, c. 42017, c. 4, s. 1821; 2022, c. 82022, c. 8, s. 1351.
121.3. If a person believes that he can attribute to the presence of a contaminant in the environment or to the release of a contaminant, impairment to his health or damage to his property, he may within thirty days after ascertaining the damage request the Minister to make an inquiry.
A person who considers that his right to access to water that is safe for drinking, cooking and personal hygiene is compromised by a water withdrawal may also request the Minister to make an inquiry.
The first paragraph applies to a municipality as regards damage to its property.
117. If a person believes that he can attribute to the presence of a contaminant in the environment or to the emission, deposit, issuance or discharge of a contaminant, impairment to his health or damage to his property, he may within thirty days after ascertaining the damage request the Minister to make an inquiry.
A person who considers that his right to access to water that is safe for drinking, cooking and personal hygiene is compromised by a water withdrawal may also request the Minister to make an inquiry.
The first paragraph applies to a municipality as regards damage to its property.
117. If a person believes that he can attribute to the presence of a contaminant in the environment or to the emission, deposit, issuance or discharge of a contaminant, impairment to his health or damage to his property, he may within thirty days after ascertaining the damage request the Minister to make an inquiry.
The first paragraph applies to a municipality as regards damage to its property.
117. If a person believes that he can attribute to the emission, deposit, issuance or discharge of a contaminant, impairment to his health or damage to his property, he may within thirty days after ascertaining the damage request the Minister to make an inquiry.
