A-2.001 - Act respecting the acceleration of certain infrastructure projects

Section 72 Disposition versions

2020-12-11

72. Any infrastructure project listed in Schedule I for which the environmental impact assessment and review procedure is under way on 11 December 2020 is continued as follows:

(1)  if, on 11 December 2020, no impact assessment statement has been considered admissible by the minister responsible for the environment, sections 41 to 56 apply;

(2)  if the public body has begun the public information period, but no mandate has been entrusted to the Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l’environnement by the minister, the seven-month time limit prescribed by section 55 runs from the beginning of the public information period and sections 42, 45 to 51 and 54 to 56 apply to the project; or

(3)  if the minister has entrusted a mandate to the Bureau under section 31.3.5 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2), only sections 46 to 49 of this Act apply to the project.

2020, c. 27, s. 72.