3. The holder of an operating permit for a wood processing plant may renew the permit on 1 April of the year it expires on the following conditions:(1) the plant covered by the permit renewal application has installations capable of processing wood;
(2) the conditions appearing on the permit for which the renewal application is made have been complied with;
(3) a certified copy of the part of the register referred to in section 5 for the period referred to in the second paragraph of that section has been sent to the Minister, together with the information referred to in of paragraph 5 of section 176 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act (chapter A-18.1), where applicable, not later than 1 February preceding the permit expiry date; and
(4) the fees determined in section 4 have been sent to the Minister not later than 1 February preceding the permit expiry date.