A-33.02 - Act to increase the number of zero-emission motor vehicles in Québec in order to reduce greenhouse gas and other pollutant emissions

Article 6 Versions de la disposition

2025-05-28

6. A motor vehicle manufacturer referred to in the first paragraph of section 3 may accumulate the credits required under that section

1°  by selling or leasing, in Québec, new light motor vehicles whose number, for each model year, is established according to the calculation method determined by government regulation and which meet the following conditions and any conditions the Government may determine in the regulations:

a)  they must be propelled, either solely or in conjunction with another means of propulsion, by an electric motor, including an electric motor supplied by a hydrogen fuel cell, or another means of propulsion that emits no pollutants;

b)  if the electric motor referred to in subparagraph a draws current from a battery, the battery must be rechargeable from a source that is not on board the vehicle; and

c)  they must appear in the list drawn up under section 5;

2°  by selling or leasing, in Québec, reconditioned light motor vehicles whose number, for each model year, is established according to the calculation method determined by government regulation and which meet the same conditions as those which must be met by new light motor vehicles under paragraph 1 and the following conditions:

a)  they are sold or leased for the first time in Québec; and

b)  any other condition prescribed by regulation;

3°  by acquiring them from another motor vehicle manufacturer that has accumulated them under this Act, except in the cases and on the conditions that the Government determines by regulation; or

4°  in any other manner prescribed by government regulation.

2016, c. 23, s. 6; 2025, c. 12, s. 8.

2018-01-11

6. A motor vehicle manufacturer may accumulate credits under section 3

1°  by selling or leasing, in Québec, new motor vehicles whose number, for each model year, is established according to the calculation method determined by government regulation and which meet the following conditions and any conditions the Government may determine in the regulations:

a)  they must be propelled, either solely or in conjunction with another means of propulsion, by an electric motor, a hydrogen internal combustion engine or another means of propulsion that emits no pollutants;

b)  if the electric motor referred to in subparagraph a draws current from a battery, the battery must be rechargeable from a source that is not on board the vehicle; and

c)  they must appear in the list drawn up under section 5;

2°  by selling or leasing, in Québec, reconditioned motor vehicles whose number, for each model year, is established according to the calculation method determined by government regulation and which meet the same conditions as those which must be met by new motor vehicles under paragraph 1 and the following conditions:

a)  they are sold or leased for the first time in Québec; and

b)  any other condition prescribed by regulation; or

3°  by acquiring them from another motor vehicle manufacturer that has accumulated them under this Act.

2016, c. 23, s. 6.

Non en vigueur

In force: 2018-01-11

6. A motor vehicle manufacturer may accumulate credits under section 3

1°  by selling or leasing, in Québec, new motor vehicles whose number, for each model year, is established according to the calculation method determined by government regulation and which meet the following conditions and any conditions the Government may determine in the regulations:

a)  they must be propelled, either solely or in conjunction with another means of propulsion, by an electric motor, a hydrogen internal combustion engine or another means of propulsion that emits no pollutants;

b)  if the electric motor referred to in subparagraph a draws current from a battery, the battery must be rechargeable from a source that is not on board the vehicle; and

c)  they must appear in the list drawn up under section 5;

2°  by selling or leasing, in Québec, reconditioned motor vehicles whose number, for each model year, is established according to the calculation method determined by government regulation and which meet the same conditions as those which must be met by new motor vehicles under paragraph 1 and the following conditions:

a)  they are sold or leased for the first time in Québec; and

b)  any other condition prescribed by regulation; or

3°  by acquiring them from another motor vehicle manufacturer that has accumulated them under this Act.

2016, c. 23, s. 6.