160. Subject to the laws and regulations of general application, the Government, Hydro-Québec, and all public bodies, agencies and legal persons authorized by law may modify or regulate the flow of rivers in Category II lands, even if such rivers flow through, or are adjacent to, Category I lands and even if these modifications or regularizations have downstream effects, including within Category I lands.
1978, c. 93, s. 160; 1999, c. 40, s. 252.