24. The fees provided for in sections 3, 12 and 15 are adjusted on 1 January of each year based on the rate of increase in the general Consumer Price Index for Canada, as determined by Statistics Canada, for the 12-month period ending on 30 September of the preceding year.
The adjusted fees are reduced to the nearest dollar if they contain a fraction of a dollar less than $0.50; they are increased to the nearest dollar if they contain a fraction of a dollar equal to or greater than $0.50.
The Bureau is to publish the results of the adjustment by means of a notice in the Gazette officielle du Québec or by any other appropriate means.