Q-2 - Environment Quality Act

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46.0.2.2. The Minister may, by agreement, delegate responsibility to a municipality for establishing the boundaries of the flood zones of lakes and watercourses and mobility zones of watercourses in its territory. In such a case, the municipality is required to comply with the rules prepared by the Minister under the second paragraph of section 46.0.2.1.
The municipality must submit the boundaries it proposes to the Minister for approval. To evaluate the municipality’s proposal, the Minister shall analyze the methodology used and may request any document he considers necessary to do so.
The Minister may require the municipality to make the modifications the Minister considers appropriate to comply with the rules prepared under the second paragraph of section 46.0.2.1 within the time he specifies or make the modifications himself.
The fourth paragraph of section 46.0.2.1 applies to any establishment of boundaries by a municipality.
2021, c. 7, s. 88.