M-30.001 - Act respecting the Ministère du Développement durable, de l’Environnement et des Parcs

Article 15.4.41.1 Versions de la disposition

2025-05-28

15.4.41.1. The financial contributions collected as compensation for adverse effects on wetlands and bodies of water under the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2) or the Act respecting certain measures enabling the enforcement of environmental and dam safety legislation (chapter M-11.6) are allocated to the financing of projects for the restoration or creation of wetlands and bodies of water, in particular such projects that are eligible under a program developed under the Act to affirm the collective nature of water resources and to promote better governance of water and associated environments (chapter C-6.2).

When such contributions come from projects carried out in the territory of a regional county municipality, 85% of those contributions are to be allocated to projects carried out in the territory of the regional county municipality or in the territory of the integrated water management zone concerned.

2017, c. 14, s. 49; 2022, c. 8, s. 40; 2025, c. 12, s. 79.

2022-05-12

15.4.41.1. The financial contributions collected as compensation for adverse effects on wetlands and bodies of water under the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2) are allocated to the financing of projects eligible for a wetlands and bodies of water restoration and creation program developed under the Act to affirm the collective nature of water resources and to promote better governance of water and associated environments (chapter C-6.2).

When such contributions come from projects carried out in the territory of a regional county municipality, priority must be given, when allocating the contributions, to projects carried out in the territory of the regional county municipality or in the territory of the watershed all or part of which is included in the municipality’s territory.

2017, c. 14, s. 49; 2022, c. 8, s. 40.

2017-06-16

15.4.41.1. The financial contributions referred to in subparagraph 6 of the first paragraph of section 15.4.40 are allocated to the financing of projects eligible for a wetlands and bodies of water restoration and creation program developed under the Act to affirm the collective nature of water resources and to promote better governance of water and associated environments (chapter C-6.2).

When such contributions come from projects carried out in the territory of a regional county municipality, priority must be given, when allocating the contributions, to projects carried out in the territory of the regional county municipality or in the territory of the watershed all or part of which is included in the municipality’s territory.

2017, c. 14, s. 49.