Q-2, r. 38 - Regulation respecting the quality of the atmosphere

Section 8 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

8. (Replaced, O.C. 501-2011)New stationary sources: From 1 January 1982, it is forbidden to build or modify a stationary source or to increase the production of a good or of a service whose particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, hydrogen sulfide and lead emissions are liable to increase the concentration of contaminants in the atmosphere beyond the maximum limit provided for in the standards in section 6 or are liable to increase the concentration of a contaminant for which the said standards have already been exceeded.

For purposes of enforcing this section, all available sampling results obtained or validated by the Ministère de l’Environnement et de la Faune during all or part of the 12 months preceding the beginning of the project mentioned in the first paragraph are used.

This section is not intended to restrict the immediate enforcement of section 6 for any other purpose.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. Q-2, r. 20, s. 8; S.Q., 1994, c. 17, s. 77; O.C. 501-2011, s. 215.