Q-2, r. 12 - Regulation respecting biomedical waste

Section 64.4 Disposition versions

2013-07-18

64.4. A monetary administrative penalty of $750 in the case of a natural person or $3,500 in other cases may be imposed on any person who fails

(1)  to keep in good working order the equipment referred to in section 8;

(2)  to keep biomedical waste at the temperature provided for in the second paragraph of section 22, section 33 or the third paragraph of section 40;

(3)  to ensure that vehicles or containers used to transport biomedical waste serve only for that purpose in accordance with section 37;

(4)  to equip a vehicle used to transport biomedical waste with either of the elements provided for in section 39.

The penalty provided for in the first paragraph may also be imposed on any person who

(1)  mechanically compresses biomedical waste in contravention of section 10;

(2)  stores biomedical waste in contravention of the requirements of section 21;

(3)  puts biomedical waste referred to in the first paragraph of section 22 into containers that do not comply with the conditions provided for in that section;

(4)  transfers biomedical waste from one vehicle to another during transport in contravention of section 43.

O.C. 660-2013, s. 1.