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P-44, r. 1 - Regulation respecting roadside advertising

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chapter P-44, r. 1
Regulation respecting roadside advertising
Roadside Advertising Act
(chapter P-44, s. 22).
The fees prescribed in the Regulation have been indexed pursuant to the notice published in Part 1 (French) of the Gazette officielle du Québec of 30 January 2023, page 51A. (s. 2). (Effect from 1 January 2023)
DIVISION 1
PERMITS
1. In order to obtain a permit referred to in section 7 of the Roadside Advertising Act (chapter P-44), an applicant shall complete Part 1 of the permit application form in Schedule 1 or, in the case of a separate permit prescribed in the last paragraph of section 7, Part 1 of the form in Schedule 2. He shall forward his application to the Minister of Transport with the annual fees exigible and the following documents:
(1)  the plan of the advertising sign prepared by an architect or engineer, where the advertising sign is placed 60 m or more from a highway, rest area or lookout;
(2)  in the case of a legal person, a copy of its constituting act and a copy of the resolution authorizing the application for a permit;
(3)  where applicable, a copy of the municipal certificate authorizing the erection of the advertising sign;
(4)  where applicable, a copy of the decision of the Commission de protection du territoire agricole authorizing the erection of the advertising sign.
O.C. 1347-89, s. 1.
2. The fees exigible for obtaining and renewing a permit shall be:
(1)  $61.50 for a permit issued for a period of 1 year;
(2)  $124 for a permit issued for a period of 3 years;
(3)  $187 for a permit issued for a period of 5 years.
The fees shall be paid to the Minister of Transport by means of a postal money order or a cheque made out to the Minister of Finance.
O.C. 1347-89, s. 2.
3. Sections 1 and 2 apply to an application for renewal of a permit.
O.C. 1347-89, s. 3.
4. The identification plate issued with the permit shall be in accordance with Schedule 3.
O.C. 1347-89, s. 4.
DIVISION 2
CONSTRUCTION, ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE
5. An advertising sign that is placed at 60 m or more from a highway, rest area or lookout, shall be constructed in accordance with a plan that has been prepared by an architect or engineer.
O.C. 1347-89, s. 5.
6. The guy cables of an advertising sign shall be covered by yellow sheathing for a length of at least 3 m from the ground.
O.C. 1347-89, s. 6.
7. The display panel of an advertising sign shall be painted or stained.
O.C. 1347-89, s. 7.
8. The dimensions of a commercial advertising sign or a non-commercial advertising sign referred to in subparagraph 1, 3, 4 or 5 of section 16 of the Act may not exceed:
(1)  1.20 m by 1.20 m where it is placed less than 30 m from a highway, rest area or lookout;
(2)  2.5 m by 3.65 m where it is placed 30 m or more but less than 60 m from a highway, rest area or lookout;
(3)  4 m by 7.60 m where it is placed 60 m or more but less than 90 m from a highway, rest area or lookout;
(4)  5 m by 15 m where it is placed 90 m or more but less than 300 m from a highway, rest area or lookout.
O.C. 1347-89, s. 8; O.C. 188-92, s. 1.
9. A contravention of any of sections 5 to 8 is punishable under paragraph 4 of section 24 of the Act.
O.C. 1347-89, s. 9.
10. (Omitted).
O.C. 1347-89, s. 10.
Gouvernement du Québec PERMIT
Ministère To be used only for erection
des Transports of a single advertising panel
(s. 1)

_________________________________________
|À l’usage du ministère des Transports |
| Année Région District N° séq. |
| |
|_________________________________________|

APPLICATION FOR PERMIT

1. Identification of the person responsible for the advertising panel
_________________________________________________________________________________
| Surname First name Telephone No |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| Firm name (in the case of a legal person) |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| Address of main establishment Postal code |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| In the case of a legal person, indicate Telephone No |
| the name of a director |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

2. Description of the advertising panel
_________________________________________________________________________________
| Dimensions of the panel Total height of advertising sign |
| (from top of panel to ground) |
| Height: m Width: m Height: m |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| For any structure placed 60 m or more from a highway, identify |
| the architect or engineer who made the plan |
| |
| Name Plan No Date |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

3. Location
_________________________________________________________________________________
| Route Direction Distance from |
| edge of roadway |
| |
| metres |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| Cadastre No Municipality |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| Name and address of landowner Telephone No |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| À l’usage du Route Tronçon Section Chaînage Direction (sens) |
| ministère des |
| Transports -» |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

4. Term of permit
_________________________________________________________________________________
| |
| ( ) 1 year ( ) 3 years ( ) 5 years Fees exigible: $ |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

5. Preliminary authorizations
_________________________________________________________________________________
| Not required Required Included |
| |
| Municipality ( ) ( ) ( ) |
| |
| Commission de protection |
| du territoire agricole ( ) ( ) ( ) |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

I certify that the information provided is complete and true and I am aware that a
false statement may result in my application being denied or my permit being
cancelled without compensation or refund of fees. I further recognize that the
signing of this form constitutes a permit application within the meaning of
section 1 of the Regulation respecting roadside advertising (chapter P-44, r. 1).

__________________________________________________________________________________
Name of signatory in block letters Signature Date
(In the case of a
legal person, the
signature of the person
authorized by resolution
to make the application)
_________________________________________________________________________________
| À l’usage du ministère des Transports |
| Chef de district |
| Je recommande la délivrance du permis _______________________________________ |
| Signature Date |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

DÉLIVRANCE DU PERMIS autorisant l’installation du panneau publicitaire
(À l’usage du ministère des Transports)

N° du permis _______________
Le panneau publicitaire doit être installé
dans les 6 mois suivant la délivrance du
permis


Date d’échéance ____________


_______________________________________________________________
Directeur régional Date
O.C. 1347-89, Sch. 1.
Gouvernement du Québec PERMIT
Ministère To be used for advertising panels
des Transports placed front-to-back or angle-wise
(s. 1)
________________________________________
This application must be made | À l’usage du ministère des Transports |
simultaneously with or | Année Région District N° séq |
subsequently to an application for | |
a single-panel permit |________________________________________|


APPLICATION FOR PERMIT

1. Identification of the person responsible for the advertising panel
_________________________________________________________________________________
| Surname First name Telephone No |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| Firm name (in the case of a legal person) |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| Address of main establishment Postal code |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| In the case of a legal person, indicate Telephone No |
| the name of a director |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

2. Description of the advertising panel
_________________________________________________________________________________
| Dimensions of the panel Total height of advertising sign |
| (from top of panel to ground) |
| Height: m Width: m Height: m |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| For any structure placed 60 m or more from a highway, identify |
| the architect or engineer who made the plan |
| |
| Name Plan No Date |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

3. Location
_________________________________________________________________________________
| Route Direction Distance from |
| edge of roadway |
| |
| metres |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| Cadastre No Municipality |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| Name and address of landowner Telephone No |
| |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|
| À l’usage du Route Tronçon Section Chaînage Direction (sens) |
| ministère des |
| Transports -» |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

4. Term of permit
_________________________________________________________________________________
| The term of the permit must correspond Where this permit application is |
| to the time remaining in the term of made subsequently to the |
| the single-panel permit application for a single-panel |
| permit, the fees will be |
| proportional to the time remaining |
| in the term of that permit |
| |
| ( ) 1 year ( ) 3 years ( ) 5 years Fees exigible: $ |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

5. Preliminary authorizations
_________________________________________________________________________________
| Not required Required Included |
| |
| Municipality ( ) ( ) ( ) |
| |
| Commission de protection |
| du territoire agricole ( ) ( ) ( ) |
|_________________________________________________________________________________|

I certify that the information provided is complete and true and I am aware
that a false statement may result in my application being denied or my permit
being cancelled without compensation or refund of fees. I further recognize
that the signing of this form constitutes a permit application within the
meaning of section 1 of the Regulation respecting roadside advertising
(chapter P-44, r. 1).

________________________________________________________________________________
Name of signatory in block letters Signature Date
(In the case of a
legal person, the
signature of the person
authorized by resolution
to make the application)
________________________________________________________________________________
| |
| À l’usage du ministère des Transports |
| Chef de district |
| Je recommande la délivrance du permis _______________________________________ |
| Signature Date |
|________________________________________________________________________________|

DÉLIVRANCE DU PERMIS
autorisant l’installation du Que ce permis soit demandé en même temps
panneau publicitaire ou à une date ultérieure du permis
pour panneau recto seulement, le numéro
(À l’usage du ministère et la date d’échéance de ce dernier
des Transports) doivent toujours être spécifiés
_________________________________________________________________________________
| Panneau en "V" ou au verso d’un | Panneau recto seulement |
| autre panneau | |
| | |
| N° de permis | |
| du panneau _________________________| N° du permis _________________________ |
| | |
| Date d’échéance | |
| du permis __________________________| Date d’échéance ______________________ |
| | |
| Le panneau publicitaire doit être | |
| installé dans les 6 mois suivant | Période de |
| la délivrance du permis | validité ( )1 an ( )3 ans ( )5 ans |
|_____________________________________|___________________________________________|


_________________________________________________
Directeur régional Date
O.C. 1347-89, Sch. 2.
O.C. 1347-89, Sch. 3.
REFERENCES
O.C. 1347-89, 1989 G.O. 2, 3718
O.C. 188-92, 1992 G.O. 2, 964
© Gouvernement du Québec