Q-2, r. 46 - Regulation respecting contaminated soil storage and contaminated soil transfer stations

Section 73.2 Disposition versions

2013-07-18

73.2. Every person who

(1)  contravenes section 4, 5, 11 or 21, the second paragraph of section 24, the fourth paragraph of section 27, section 31 or the fourth paragraph of section 62,

(2)  accepts, in a contaminated soil transfer station, soils containing one or more volatile organic compounds in concentrations greater than the limit values referred to in section 30,

(3)  discharges into the environment liquid recovered from contaminated soils that does not comply with the values referred to in section 45,

(4)  fails to implement the remedial measures referred to in section 60,

commits an offence and is liable, in the case of a natural person, to a fine of $10,000 to $1,000,000 or, despite article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1), to a maximum term of imprisonment of 3 years, or to both the fine and imprisonment, or, in other cases, to a fine of $30,000 to $6,000,000.

O.C. 685-2013, s. 3.