30.1. Despite section 30, a pesticide may be applied on the following conditions:(1) it is applied by paint-on treatment, injection, basal application, cut stump application or foliar application using a backpack sprayer or horizontal boom sprayer equipped with a wind guard;
(2) it is applied under a program, directive or intervention plan established by the government, the federal government, a department or body of such a body or a municipality to control or destroy a Class 1 plant under the Weed Seeds Order (SOR/2016-93);
(3) it is applied in the unwatered portion of the target site.
The person responsible for the work to control plants must, at least 21 days before the application, notify the Minister and the local municipality concerned or, in the case of an unorganized territory, the regional county municipality concerned.
990-2023O.C. 990-2023, s. 151.