39. As of 2023, the minimum recovery rate that must be attained yearly by an enterprise referred to in section 2, 2.1 or 2.2 that markets the products referred to in section 35 is 30% for all products in that category considered cumulatively, which is increased by 5% every 2 years until a 50% rate is attained, followed by a 5% increase every 3 years until a 70% rate is attained.
The rate is calculated on the basis of the quantity of products marketed during the year preceding by 3 years the year for which the rate is calculated.
Where the time elapsed since the date of the first marketing of such products by an enterprise is less than the time prescribed for those products in the second paragraph, the year of the first marketing is considered to be the reference year for those products until 3 years have elapsed.
O.C. 597-2011, s. 39; 1074-2019O.C. 1074-2019, s. 51; 933-2022O.C. 933-2022, s. 391; 1369-2023O.C. 1369-2023, s. 3113.