Q-2, r. 7.1 - Regulation respecting sand pits and quarries

Section 3 Disposition versions

2020-12-31

3. (Revoked).

O.C. 236-2019, s. 3; O.C. 871-2020, s. 2.

2019-04-18

3. The following activities are subject to prior authorization, under the first paragraph of section 22 of the Act:

(1)  establishing a quarry or sand pit;

(2)  undertaking a surface mineral substances treatment in a quarry or sand pit;

(3)  in a quarry or sand pit established before 17 August 1977,

(a)  enlarging the quarry or sand pit on land which did not belong, on that date, to the owner of that quarry or sand pit; or

(b)  as part of redevelopment and restoration of the quarry or sand pit,

i.  backfilling the quarry with soils containing contaminants resulting from human activities in a concentration equal to or less than the limit values provided for in Schedule I to the Land Protection and Rehabilitation Regulation (chapter Q-2, r. 37);

ii.  revegetating excavated land of the quarry or sand pit with fertilizing waste substances;

iii.  laying out a residual materials landfill; and

iv.  laying out space or carrying out the construction of a structure or works.

O.C. 236-2019, s. 3.

Not in force

In force: 2019-04-18

3. The following activities are subject to prior authorization, under the first paragraph of section 22 of the Act:

(1)  establishing a quarry or sand pit;

(2)  undertaking a surface mineral substances treatment in a quarry or sand pit;

(3)  in a quarry or sand pit established before 17 August 1977,

(a)  enlarging the quarry or sand pit on land which did not belong, on that date, to the owner of that quarry or sand pit; or

(b)  as part of redevelopment and restoration of the quarry or sand pit,

i.  backfilling the quarry with soils containing contaminants resulting from human activities in a concentration equal to or less than the limit values provided for in Schedule I to the Land Protection and Rehabilitation Regulation (chapter Q-2, r. 37);

ii.  revegetating excavated land of the quarry or sand pit with fertilizing waste substances;

iii.  laying out a residual materials landfill; and

iv.  laying out space or carrying out the construction of a structure or works.

O.C. 236-2019, s. 3.