Q-2, r. 14 - Regulation respecting the declaration of water withdrawals

Section 18.6 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

18.6. Despite the provisions of section 18.4, a withdrawer that, for agricultural or fish-breeding purposes, withdraws water from the St. Lawrence River Basin or transfers water out of the Basin is exempted from sending to the Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks the information provided for in paragraphs 3 and 5 of that section, provided that the declaration sent by the withdrawer to the Minister pursuant to that section contains the following information:

(1)  the number of animals forming the operation’s livestock per category and type of animals, including animals whose arrival is expected during the year;

(2)  the area under cultivation, expressed in hectares, per type of culture;

(3)  the area of the watered crops, expressed in hectares, per type of culture;

(4)  the type of watering equipment used; and

(5)  in the case of fish breeding, the quantity of fish produced per year, expressed in tons.

O.C. 685-2011, s. 14.