22.2. Not later than 12 months prior to the expiry of a contract for the collection and transportation of residual materials to which, on 7 July 2022, a municipal body or Aboriginal community is a party and that expires on a date after 31 December 2024 or, if a contract has been entered into pursuant to paragraph 2 of section 20, not later than 12 months before its expiry date, if the producer and the municipal body or Aboriginal community have not entered into a new contract despite the steps taken pursuant to section 22.1, they may, within 14 days after the beginning of that twelfth month, begin a mediation process to which the provisions of section 21 apply.
1365-2023O.C. 1365-2023, s. 111.