Q-2, r. 24 - Regulation respecting the environmental impact assessment and review applicable to a part of the northeastern Québec region

Section 5 Disposition versions

2019-12-01

5. Additional consultation: Besides the consultation methods provided for in the Regulation respecting the environmental impact assessment and review of certain projects (chapter Q-2, r. 23.1), the Minister must, immediately after making public an environmental impact assessment pursuant to the first paragraph of section 31.3 of the Act with respect to a project to be undertaken in the de Moinier region, transmit a copy thereof, as well as a copy of the related documents, to the Naskapi village referred to in subsection 13 of section 131 of the Act. The latter must transmit its comments and ask the Minister to hold a public hearing, where applicable, within 45 days following the date on which it received the file unless the Minister grants an additional delay owing to the nature or the importance of the project, in accordance with section 31.8 of the Act.

Upon failure to submit its comments within the delay prescribed pursuant to the first paragraph, the Naskapi village is deemed to have no objection to the carrying out of the project. In such a case or after receiving the comments of the Naskapi village, the file follows its course within the context of the environmental impact assessment and review procedure stipulated in sections 31.3 to 31.8 of the Act and in accordance with the Regulation respecting the environmental impact assessment and review of certain projects.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. Q-2, r. 10, s. 5; I.N. 2019-12-01.

2012-09-01

5. Additional consultation: Besides the consultation methods provided for in Division IV of the Regulation respecting environmental impact assessment and review (chapter Q-2, r. 23) referred to in section 4, the Minister must, immediately after making public an environmental impact assessment pursuant to the first paragraph of section 31.3 of the Act with respect to a project to be undertaken in the de Moinier region, transmit a copy thereof, as well as a copy of the related documents, to the Naskapi village referred to in subsection 13 of section 131 of the Act. The latter must transmit its comments and ask the Minister to hold a public hearing, where applicable, within 45 days following the date on which it received the file unless the Minister grants an additional delay owing to the nature or the importance of the project, in accordance with section 31.8 of the Act.

Upon failure to submit its comments within the delay prescribed pursuant to the first paragraph, the Naskapi village is deemed to have no objection to the carrying out of the project. In such a case or after receiving the comments of the Naskapi village, the file follows its course within the context of the environmental impact assessment and review procedure stipulated in sections 31.3 to 31.8 of the Act and in accordance with Division IV of the Regulation respecting environmental impact assessment and review referred to in section 4.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. Q-2, r. 10, s. 5.