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P-18.1 - Water Resources Preservation Act

Section 3
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3. The Government may, on the ground of urgency, for humanitarian reasons or for any other reason considered to be in the public interest, lift the prohibition under section 2 to allow the transfer of water outside Québec, subject to the provisions of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2).
A prohibition may be lifted in relation to one specific case or several cases.
The decision of the Government must describe the situation that warrants the lifting of the prohibition.
1999, c. 63, s. 3; 2001, c. 48, s. 3.
3. The Government may, on the ground of urgency, for humanitarian reasons or for any other reason considered to be in the public interest, lift the prohibition under section 2 to allow the transfer of water outside Québec, subject to the provisions of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2).
The decision of the Government must describe the situation that warrants the lifting of the prohibition.
1999, c. 63, s. 3.
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