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Q-2, r. 16.1 - Regulation respecting the development, implementation and financial support of a deposit-refund system for certain containers
Section 27
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27. When a return site is situated inside an establishment, it must be open at the same times as the establishment.
When a return site is installed by a single retailer outside an establishment, operated by the retailer, to which the site is associated, the site must be open during the same business hours as that of the establishment.
When a return site is installed by a group of retailers outside the establishments they operate and the business hours of each of those establishments are shorter than the period referred to in the fourth paragraph, the site must be open during the business hours of the establishment that is open the longest.
In other cases, and except in isolated or remote territories, a return site must be open every day, for at least 10 hours on Mondays to Saturdays and for at least 6 hours on Sundays, except on 1 and 2 January, 24 June and 24, 25, 26 and 31 December.
In force: 2022-07-07
27. When a return site is situated inside an establishment, it must be open at the same times as the establishment.
When a return site is installed by a single retailer outside an establishment, operated by the retailer, to which the site is associated, the site must be open during the same business hours as that of the establishment.
When a return site is installed by a group of retailers outside the establishments they operate and the business hours of each of those establishments are shorter than the period referred to in the fourth paragraph, the site must be open during the business hours of the establishment that is open the longest.
In other cases, and except in isolated or remote territories, a return site must be open every day, for at least 10 hours on Mondays to Saturdays and for at least 6 hours on Sundays, except on 1 and 2 January, 24 June and 24, 25, 26 and 31 December.
