1. In addition to the references provided for in section 274 of the Act to amend the Environment Quality Act to modernize the environmental authorization scheme and to amend other legislative provisions, in particular to reform the governance of the Green Fund (S.Q. 2017, c. 4), unless the context indicates otherwise, in any Act, any regulation or any order,(1) subject to paragraph 3, a reference to a certificate of authorization issued under the first paragraph of section 22 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2), as it read before 23 March 2018, becomes a reference to an authorization issued under the second paragraph of section 22 of that Act as it reads from that date; (2) a reference to a certificate of authorization issued under the second paragraph of section 22 of the Environment Quality Act, as it read before 23 March 2018, becomes a reference to an authorization issued under subparagraph 4 of the first paragraph of that section as it reads from that date;
(3) a reference to a certificate of authorization issued under the first paragraph of section 22 of the Environment Quality Act, as it read before 23 March 2018, for an activity carried out on a shore or bank or floodplain is a reference to an authorization issued under the second paragraph of section 22 of that Act as it reads from that date.
Any other reference, in any text or document, to a provision of the Environment Quality Act as it read before 23 March 2018 is a reference to the corresponding provision of the Environment Quality Act as it reads from that date.
233-2018O.C. 233-2018, s. 1; I.N. 2018-04-01; 1043-2018O.C. 1043-2018, s. 3111043-2018O.C. 1043-2018, s. 3121043-2018O.C. 1043-2018, s. 313.